Is Creo3 worth upgrading to?
My company is on Creo2, we are thinking about moving to Creo3. We had PTC come in and present a demo on Creo3. Seems like few nice little enhancements, but not sure if we should consume an effort in...
View ArticleSelecting all driving surfaces in sheet metal part
Is there an easy way to select all the driving surfaces (green side) of a sheet metal part? Thanks,Mark BohannonCreo & Windchill AdministratorLenovo
View ArticlePoint Data Import
I just upgraded to Creo Parametric 3.0 and I need to create a model from point cloud data (from a laser scanner). When I import the point cloud data, the "Points" tab does not appear and I don't see...
View ArticleModeling sheet metal bends
I've created an open ended box in Creo 2.0. I want the inner radius bend to be sharp. A part that I have looks as though a "v" cut was done then the box was formed (wrapped around) creating sharp...
View ArticleHow to list created dimensions text?
I have a large drawing with many created dimensions using the d0 option and added text ( +/-.xxx MIN) etc. Does any one know of a way to list the dimensions and the text in the dimensions? thanks,...
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Can't rename a axis
Hi everyone, In attached model, when I rename the two axis A_2628 & A_2629 to D & E, it come up a error: Name already exists. But I can't find the axis D & E in the model, can anybody help?...
View ArticleBOM Tables
Hello, I would like to understandhow one can ignore subassemblies into BOM table?how one can ignore subassembly entry but include parts of sub assemblies into BOM table?how one can have subassembly...
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Creo 3 Drawing notes - how to switch dual below/right?
Hi there, we must be missing something - it appears Creo 3 doesn't allow editing for dual dimension properties - eg: show them below or right? In Creo 2, you can select the dimension, then right-click...
View ArticleCannot extrude in a certain direction.
Hello everyone, I often face a problem in doing extrusion while modeling that the extrude feature is not working when I try to extrude in a certain direction, I am attaching the screenshot of the...
View ArticleMaterials with Family tables
I have tried to search but am still getting used to this new forum.....so sorry in advance! How do people deal with materials in family tables? or is it just easier to have one family table for steel...
View ArticleSection not showing correctly on drawing when through an axis
I just went through a problem one of my users encountered again. It's something that pops up on occasion but never with any sort of regularity, consistency or repeatability. He created a section in his...
View ArticleColor Lost
I have been facing this problem since several releases ago. The colors I assigned to my model lost after I saved my model and reopened in new pro/e session. The original color of a same quit may change...
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Why is the weld cross section needed when inserting a weld in the model?
I am just starting the weld modeling arena..........Per my screen shot below, it is asking the Weld cross section value, this seems redundant because I am specifying the size of the weld in the ribbon...
View ArticleHow can I create a "Pick and Place Robot" animation?
Hallo PTC Community!Ich want to animate a Pick and Place Robot to take five bottles from a conveyor belt and place it in a Box.Is it possible to animate this in PTC Creo Parametric 2.0? Thank you for...
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scale 1:1 as default
hello people i make a model part in creo , and when i create drawing fille , creo transform my drawing depending on format template i want always 1:1 it is posible a setting in config . pro tks
View ArticleIndependant Geometry
Hi, Just moved up from Elements to CREO 2.O and I'm struggling with figuring out the independant geometry feature. When in the assemly environment you could activate a part and then copy and paste...
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Making a chamfer a specific length
Let's say I have a 1/4" plate 12" long. On the 12" edge I want a 1/8" x 1/8" chamfer 2" long.I can't seem to do this. I can make the entire length chamfered, but not a specific length. What am I...
View Article"windows_browser_type" can't be modify directly
Hi everyone, I found sometimes the config option "windows_browser_type" can't be modify directly in Creo 2.0, as the attached shown. I knew that I can open the file "config.pro" then modify it, but I...
View Articleaxis and control axis length in 2d creo 3.0
Hello i drawn a rectangle , how i put middle axis (orizontal and vertical) ,i put in 3d but in 2d not see thisi put axis with sketch but i do not control dimension on it ? it's a tips and tricks for...
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