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tfowler4-Participant

Windchill

Blank Creo 8.0.5.0 Chromium Browser

I am using Windchill PDMLink Release 12.1 and Datecode with CPS 12.1.2.3 Creo 8.0.5.0 chromium browser is blank and the tabs show up as small windows in the corner that can be set to fullscreen but are otherwise unusable. Already tried (all failed

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3 hours ago

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Kelvin McE6-Contributor

3D Part & Assembly Design

Missing references - rounds, chamfers etc

When you modify a feature which a round relies on and some of the rounds/ chamfers fail because of missing references - have an option to remove only the rounds rounds/ chamfers which are missing references but keep rounds/ chamfers which still have

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4 hours ago

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N.Barnes15-Moonstone

System Administration

ModelCHECK Report/Metrics Directory

Using Creo 10 on Windows 11. How do I write the metrics and reports to a user folder using the config_init.mc file? Target Directory“C:\data\<username>\Creo10\mc_report” Some details that may help. 1) We do set a username system variable that

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4 hours ago

DJNewman19-Tanzanite

Mathcad Tips

Build Once, Reuse Always: Mathcad Templates Webinar

PTC hosted two live webinars about Mathcad Templates back in September 2026.“Build Once, Reuse Always: Mathcad Templates” promotional imageYou’ll learn about how Mathcad templates work and why you’ll want to use them. Our PTC technical experts shared

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5 hours ago

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BF_1381190014-Alexandrite

Windchill

"template.templated" Attribute Value

I am using Windchill PDMLink Release 13.0 and Datecode with CPS 13.0.2.13 What dictates the value of template.templated which is often used to dictate the life cycle an object is set to in OOTB OIRs?

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Nicolscs3-Newcomer

Mathcad 12 Student Lincense transfer

Hello,I purchase the student licence and accidentally activated it on mi pc but i need it in my laptop. When I try teh suggested student licence transfer steps, It verifys my product code and then says my account does not have the privilages to perfo

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6 hours ago

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SM_146777035-Regular Member

Arbortext

Arbortext Editor 8.3.3 Licensing Error

I just purchased and installed Arbortext Editor 8.3.3 with Desktop Composer. I was able to download and install the application with no apparent issues. However, when I launched Arbortext Editor for the first time I received this error message: Licen

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vcrimi7-Bedrock

Changing ThingTemplate of a ThingTemplate which inheriteds +20k Devices

Hey everyone,we know already that changing ThingTemplate for an existing BaseThingTemplate is not possible through composer and there exists some topics that suggest to modify the XML file in order to be able to change this. However this only works o

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ckiley7-Bedrock

Windchill 13.1.4 Rich Text Fields

With the 13.1.4 patch there were some “enhancements” made to the rich text editor.There is increased functionality allowing users to embed images directly into the fields, but we are noticing some unwanted trade offs already. The text box is smaller

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Tanquen12-Amethyst

API cannot have a user modifying the project while the API is modifying the project?

The project configuration seems really limited. Only allowing one person at a time to connect and make changes.We were hoping the API would help but it seems to require giving itself write access over and over again for every edit you make, changing

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tfowler4-Participant

Blank Creo 8.0.5.0 Chromium Browser

I am using Windchill PDMLink Release 12.1 and Datecode with CPS 12.1.2.3 Creo 8.0.5.0 chromium browser is blank and the tabs show up as small windows in the corner that can be set to fullscreen but are otherwise unusable. Already tried (all failed

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3 hours ago

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Kelvin McE6-Contributor

3D Part & Assembly Design

Missing references - rounds, chamfers etc

When you modify a feature which a round relies on and some of the rounds/ chamfers fail because of missing references - have an option to remove only the rounds rounds/ chamfers which are missing references but keep rounds/ chamfers which still have

1747

K

4 hours ago

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N.Barnes15-Moonstone

System Administration

ModelCHECK Report/Metrics Directory

Using Creo 10 on Windows 11. How do I write the metrics and reports to a user folder using the config_init.mc file? Target Directory“C:\data\<username>\Creo10\mc_report” Some details that may help. 1) We do set a username system variable that

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4 hours ago

DJNewman19-Tanzanite

Mathcad Tips

Build Once, Reuse Always: Mathcad Templates Webinar

PTC hosted two live webinars about Mathcad Templates back in September 2026.“Build Once, Reuse Always: Mathcad Templates” promotional imageYou’ll learn about how Mathcad templates work and why you’ll want to use them. Our PTC technical experts shared

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5 hours ago

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Nicolscs3-Newcomer

Mathcad Installation

Mathcad 12 Student Lincense transfer

Hello,I purchase the student licence and accidentally activated it on mi pc but i need it in my laptop. When I try teh suggested student licence transfer steps, It verifys my product code and then says my account does not have the privilages to perfo

291

vcrimi7-Bedrock

Changing ThingTemplate of a ThingTemplate which inheriteds +20k Devices

Hey everyone,we know already that changing ThingTemplate for an existing BaseThingTemplate is not possible through composer and there exists some topics that suggest to modify the XML file in order to be able to change this. However this only works o

331

Tanquen12-Amethyst

API cannot have a user modifying the project while the API is modifying the project?

The project configuration seems really limited. Only allowing one person at a time to connect and make changes.We were hoping the API would help but it seems to require giving itself write access over and over again for every edit you make, changing

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9 hours ago

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MG_146346745-Regular Member

Windchill Customization

Configurable Describe Link tab not Visible in child object

I am using Windchill PDMLink Release 13.1 and Datecode with CPS 13.1.0.2 I created a configurable Describe Link for two document subtypes. For the parent document subtype, the Describe Link is visible in the UI. However, for the child document subty

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9 hours ago

avillanueva23-Emerald II

System Administration

Creo Parametric Browser defaulting to wrong SSO Authenticator

This might be an “us” issue but we have an issue where the internal browser for Creo (version 9) is defaulting to the wrong SSO authenticator for Windchill when we try to connect Creo. We are in a company transition so our server exists on our old co

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9 hours ago

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DavidBigelow18-Opal

Customization

CREOSON AI MCP Interface (tested - what is next?)

A preview of something that is being tested within CREOSON, looking for feedback and ideas.Keep these questions in mind as you read:Do I (or my company) care about my data going to someone else’s AI / Cloud? What use cases, processes, interfaces caus

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