How to create a drawing that shows main assembly (A) but Bill Of Materials...
Scenario : Inside your big main assembly you'd like to have a sub-assembly (created inside and constrained by default) that I'd use, by activating it from main assembly, like a container for a specific...
View ArticleCan you make a closed and tangent-to-itself datum curve in Creo 2.0?
Hi everyone, I've been trying to create a closed spline that will represent the edge of a round cavity I measured. So I'm wondering if I'm missing something with regards to creating closed datum curves...
View ArticleHow do I convert a value from ANSI to ISO format within a table cell
Hi there, I am calling out a dimension within a table cell as follows: &rpt.rel.max [ &rpt.rel.maxmetric ] In this case max = d100 and maxmetric = d100*25.4= 25.4...
View ArticleSimulate issue
Can any one tell me about this..While working with Creo Simulate 2.0, I applied all the constraints to a model and while doing Analysis and Studies i'm facing this issue "Cannot start the design...
View ArticleWhat is better way to make a model (casting) keeping manufacturing process in...
What is better way to make a model (casting) keeping manufacturing process in mind?Please also let me know the priority of feature command (Extrude,Revolve,sweep..etc) that i need to follow during...
View ArticleVB API Examples / models / ReplaceInstance.asm
hi all i'm trying to learn vb api ,but the solid function 'replace' can not work, not only the mechanism ,but also the models. the model 'ReplaceInstance.asm' can not find component '#5...
View ArticleMissing planes in model tree
Hello everyone, When I closed my computer on friday everything was still ok, but when starting Creo this morning my planes are missing from the model tree.But when I create a new part the planes are...
View ArticleFamily Table Repeat Region
I have a simple family table of a part, the instances vary based on 2 dimensions (A&B). In the drawing i want the repeat region to show a column for dimension A and a seperate column for dimension...
View ArticleHow to Calculate Young's Modulus and Poisson Ratio if not given in Material...
Hi All,I could use some help. I am a one man business and I do design and engineering for small companies. As an engineer, I often have to work with these clients and often they will provide me with...
View ArticlePost Processing for Datron M7HP
Hi,we want to operate a Datron M7HP with PTC Creo 2.0 (incl. CAM module). Where can we get a post processor - and how much does it cost (approximately)? Thanks in advance,Tim
View Articlehow to create a spring profile in proe based on inside dia , outside dia....
Have attached image for your refernce . It would be better if some one have created & share the profile
View ArticleHow to make a datum tag on a diameter
Hello, Please help me with creating a datum tag on a diameter according to the pic below (creo parametric 1.0) Thnx for help
View ArticleShowing Units in Model Tree Creo 2.0
Hello all, How do I show the units in the assemly model tree by adding columns. I'm able to add other Mass Properties params like Mass, Volume and user defined parameters and add them as columns, but I...
View Articlesweep not properly supported in sheetmetal?
Im trying to create an assembly with lasercut tubes.For each tube I use my skeleton model (external merge), switch to sheetmetal and add a sweep. To get the ends to fit to other tubes, I try to add...
View ArticleSave location/axis for translate/rotate in CreoView
Hi, I have an assembly in CreoView MCAD where I need to rotate a lot of different parts and subassemblies for illustration/simulation purposes. The default rotation center/axis is somewhere in the...
View Articleaccessing a Solid Edge.dft file in Creo 2.0
Does anyone know a way to read a Solid Edge.dft file in Creo 2.0. I have a client who gave me this file and wants me to get model together for 3d printing. I need to know if there is any way to read...
View ArticleOpening .igs or .stp files in CREO with the geometry in the tree.
When opening .igs or .stp files in CREO the software places all of the geometry in an "Import Feature id". This is inconvenient because as i try to select them or hide them they are all combined...
View ArticleAdding profiles in framework
Is it possible to add custom profiles to the framework.The rectangular and square tubes are with rounded corners and for calculating purposes we need them to be straight.Also for we use custom profiles...
View Articleproblem with BOM
how to show all the components in the BOM of an assembly which is assembled from several subassemblies?for instance, assembly A is assembled from part B, C and subassembly D, and D consists of X,Y,Z....
View ArticleFasteners
Hi, Why are we allowed to create a preloaded fastener that has neither fix separation OR a contact region? (image1) The fastener is 'shrunk' (image3) but unsuprisingly, the forces are all zero when the...
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