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Have a model with advanced simulation features from last year student version. Can't run the model on current student version. Suggestions?

The error message states some advanced resources used previously, like advanced springs and weighted links, can no longer be used with the current student license.Hello. I currently have a CAD model I’ve ran some analysis last year using the student

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OG_147323113-Newcomer

Posted In PTC Education Forum

Subject: Creo Parametric 13.4 University Edition – Access Denied During License Generation

Subject: Creo Parametric 13.4 University Edition – Access Denied During License GenerationDear PTC Education Support Team,I am a final-year Mechanical Engineering student affiliated with Shivaji University, Kolhapur, India.I have installed Creo Param

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18 hours ago

Glenda_SAI8-Gravel

Posted In Pure Variants

Difference between Web and Client versions of Pure Variants

Good Day!I am attempting to assist a customer in deciding which version of Pure Variants they may wish to implement. I admittedly am still learning about Pure Variants, and seem to be tripping slightly.What is the difference between Desktop Client an

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KenFarley21-Topaz II

Posted In Manufacturing (CAM)

"Training" materials for learning to do wire EDM programming in Creo

Has anyone got any training materials or tips on using Creo manufacturing functionality to program a wire EDM machine? We have a “Complete Machining” license. I’ve been using the standard 3-axis milling functionality (with a 0.010 inch “endmill”) to

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VR_146219675-Regular Member

Posted In Windchill Customization

Add custom IBA attribute on Advance Search Table Results on Default Table Views

Hi All, Im planning to have one custom IBA attribute on Advance Search Table Results on Default Table Views , currently OOTB Showing the Version, Name , Context so same way I have to add IBA Below are the OOTB Table Builders :com.ptc.windchill.enterp

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VR_146219675-Regular Member

Posted In Customization

How to add custom IBA on Where Used Table Builder

Hi All, I want to add the custom IBA like Plant Revision on Where Used Table Builder , could you please provide the detail code.Thanks,Vishvanatha

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TT_92079453-Newcomer

Posted In PTC Education Forum

Mathcad student license

Dear PTC, I work as a part-time teacher on an on-call basis, and I am also an appointed assessor for the Danish Electrical Service Engineer education program. For this reason, I would like to request an extension of my Mathcad student license(prime 1

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GG_775-Regular Member

Posted In Analysis

Pressure angle analysis with circular cam

Hi,when with Mechanism I run a pressure angle analysis for a simple circular cam with an eccentric follower, the result is always 0.Instead, it should yield a constant value other than 0.Could someone please explain why Creo provides this incorrect r

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Keith Berling5-Regular Member

published in Welcome & How-To's

Community Ideas and Product Managers

(Updated on Oct 26, 2026) Hello PTC Community, For many years, the PTC Community has enabled customers to share product ideas, vote, comment, and contribute to discussions across PTC’s portfolio. We want to provide greater clarity into how that fee

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RT_1139706110-Marble

Posted In System Administration

Creo Parametric and Flexnet

Hello,PTC article https://www.ptc.com/en/support/article/CS44898?source=search mentiones the steps.But this needs to be manually updated.Situation:Need to restrict Creo license on server level.Server A = Advance Creo LicenseServer B = Basic Creo Lice

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JG_142418893-Newcomer

Posted In Analysis

Have a model with advanced simulation features from last year student version. Can't run the model on current student version. Suggestions?

The error message states some advanced resources used previously, like advanced springs and weighted links, can no longer be used with the current student license.Hello. I currently have a CAD model I’ve ran some analysis last year using the student

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4 hours ago

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OG_147323113-Newcomer

Posted In PTC Education Forum

Subject: Creo Parametric 13.4 University Edition – Access Denied During License Generation

Subject: Creo Parametric 13.4 University Edition – Access Denied During License GenerationDear PTC Education Support Team,I am a final-year Mechanical Engineering student affiliated with Shivaji University, Kolhapur, India.I have installed Creo Param

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18 hours ago

Glenda_SAI8-Gravel

Posted In Pure Variants

Difference between Web and Client versions of Pure Variants

Good Day!I am attempting to assist a customer in deciding which version of Pure Variants they may wish to implement. I admittedly am still learning about Pure Variants, and seem to be tripping slightly.What is the difference between Desktop Client an

662

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1 day ago

KenFarley21-Topaz II

Posted In Manufacturing (CAM)

"Training" materials for learning to do wire EDM programming in Creo

Has anyone got any training materials or tips on using Creo manufacturing functionality to program a wire EDM machine? We have a “Complete Machining” license. I’ve been using the standard 3-axis milling functionality (with a 0.010 inch “endmill”) to

1224

1 day ago

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VR_146219675-Regular Member

Posted In Windchill Customization

Add custom IBA attribute on Advance Search Table Results on Default Table Views

Hi All, Im planning to have one custom IBA attribute on Advance Search Table Results on Default Table Views , currently OOTB Showing the Version, Name , Context so same way I have to add IBA Below are the OOTB Table Builders :com.ptc.windchill.enterp

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1 day ago

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VR_146219675-Regular Member

Posted In Customization

How to add custom IBA on Where Used Table Builder

Hi All, I want to add the custom IBA like Plant Revision on Where Used Table Builder , could you please provide the detail code.Thanks,Vishvanatha

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1 day ago

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TT_92079453-Newcomer

Posted In PTC Education Forum

Mathcad student license

Dear PTC, I work as a part-time teacher on an on-call basis, and I am also an appointed assessor for the Danish Electrical Service Engineer education program. For this reason, I would like to request an extension of my Mathcad student license(prime 1

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1 day ago

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GG_775-Regular Member

Posted In Analysis

Pressure angle analysis with circular cam

Hi,when with Mechanism I run a pressure angle analysis for a simple circular cam with an eccentric follower, the result is always 0.Instead, it should yield a constant value other than 0.Could someone please explain why Creo provides this incorrect r

1079

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1 day ago

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RT_1139706110-Marble

Posted In System Administration

Creo Parametric and Flexnet

Hello,PTC article https://www.ptc.com/en/support/article/CS44898?source=search mentiones the steps.But this needs to be manually updated.Situation:Need to restrict Creo license on server level.Server A = Advance Creo LicenseServer B = Basic Creo Lice

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LS_109387593-Newcomer

Posted In Customization

Creo Parametric not loading config.pro from Login directory

I’ve been following this Creo documentation article about how Creo Parametric loads config files on startup.I wanted to have Creo load a custom user specific config.pro file that, according to the doc, should be stored in the user’s Login directory,

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