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Circle Centerline

I am sure this has been asked to death. And I should know the answer to this by now. But I'm gonna ask again. Is there a way to get a circle centerline to show in Creo 3? I have been using cosmetics...

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Change the default number of decimal places for view scale?

I want to change this: SCALE  &det_scale to this: SCALE  &det_scale[.1] by default. I thought this was a detail configuration option but I can't find it.

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Project x-hatch sketch on part?

I want to wrap a x-hatch sketch onto the threaded portion of a bolt (visual for masking the area for heat treat).  How would I do that?   Not sure if I should be using the wrap tool or projecting, or a...

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Drawing formats

Is there a way to lock down the tables in a format so that users cannot manipulate what is inside of them but still have parameters inside the table update?

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Relate to View is grayed out?

I have never seen this before and do not know why Creo is behaving as though the note is related to a view?  Put a new note on a drawing, the note is selected and "Relate to View" is grayed out?  I...

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Now ya see it....now ya....???

Greetings, I was working on a drawing. I think I fumbled with my mouse (clicked something?) and some strange thing occurred. See image. It is 2 separate exploded views on a sheet. The one on the left...

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Framework Inch Plate Less than 5"

I've just started using Framework in Creo 2.0. So far, so good, but no matter what I do, I cannot get Framework to make a plate less than 5" wide. It will do any thickness, but no narrower than 5". I...

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CREO 2 WIRE COLORS AND HARNESS COVERINGS

Hi All, Is there any way to get the wires in CREO CABLE to show their actual colors? I only get the default all grey.The spools show "RED" under "COLOUR" etc but always grey. Also, is there any way to...

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Measure tool in Creo 3.0 M070

We're on Creo 3.0, M070 and have noticed a performance issue when using the measure tool (summary).  The assembly immediately bogs down and can't be rotated.  Switching the selection filter from...

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Using "Object" in a Drawing... and Maintaining Aspect Ratio?

I'm trying to figure out how to maintain the aspect ratio of an object within my drawing.  Does anyone know if this is possible?  If so, how? Thanks!

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Early morning Grrrrrr.....

Please tell me 4's planar bend creation in sheet-metal has been updated and is not still the bleepin clusterf...k it is in 2! What a pile of steaming dog ****!

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Creo 4.0 M010 - Ordinate dimensions

Hi all, A new behavior in Creo 4.0 I don't like. Now when using ordinate dimensioning, Creo places automatically the dimensions on the same side as the origin zero. More precisely, this happens when...

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Using more cores of the CPU for create a .ncl file

Hi, I'm here for a little problem with Creo 2.0 in Manufacturing->NC AssemblyAfter the creation of all the functions, I generate a .ncl file.But the creation of the .ncl file take to much time...

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Sweep along a helical curve

hiI am try to create   a model something similar to drill using helical curve and sweep I have followed following step1. Create a helical curve using the equation2. Create a sweep featuring by using...

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Need to repeat a mapkey n number of times

Below is the code of a mapkey mapkey m ~ Command `ProCmdRedefine` ;~ Activate `UI Message Dialog` `yes`;\mapkey(continued) ~ Activate `main_dlg_cur` `dashInst0.stdbtn_1`; I need to repeat the above...

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Creo Parametric 4.0 and 3D Connexion SpaceMouse Pro "Hide" shortcut

When using Creo 3.0 and 3D Connexion spacemouse pro, I set up a shortcut button (the "1", "2", "3" and "4" buttons) to hide/unhide a part in an assembly or a sketch/feature in a part. This used to work...

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Create reference surface from measurement points (Creo3)

Hello,  I'd like to know how I can create a flat (reference) surface from results of a 3D measurement.The 3D measurement file consists out of x, y z points measured from a certain flat surface of a...

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Disable Automatic regeneration of model

Is it possible to stop automatic regeneration of the assembly model. I have tried disabling the parameter "enable_auto_regen" That does not seem to help as it gets back to default once we get back

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Flexible Hinge Part

We are experimenting with the usage of Flexible Parts in house recently, and trying to build a use case for utilizing this functionality instead of creating an assembly or many instances to essentially...

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importing multiple files into a single .prt file

Is there a way to import an assembly step file (Or two separate step files) into a single part without it merging/combining all the components together?  I have a part that has a steel inner hub part...

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