Creo 3 Intelligent Fastener Extension - Not in Windchill
Based on an earlier discussion about the behavior of the intelligent fastener extension, I had my doubts about it being compatible with Windchill. Today I did some testing and sure enough, they don't...
View ArticlePattern relation question
Trying to create my first patern relation and having a bit of a problem. I want to pattern a hole so that there are 12 instances total. The pattern will only be in one direction which is an angle. The...
View ArticleMechanica won't use saved mesh?
I'm not sure what is going on with my installation of Mechanica, but it absolutely refuses to use a saved mesh for an FEA. I have 8 loading conditions I have to check on a model that takes...
View ArticleCreo 2.0 is crashing on Save - Exception EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION has occurred
Hello, We are having an issues with Creo 2.0 M080 Crashing on Save. It opens fine from either the default icon or our Company standard. But when the user tries to save it Crashes. Here is the...
View ArticleHow to simulate a bolted joint with a round hole and slot
I have a assembly with two parts that use a round hole and slot for the bolted joint. I cannot use the fasteners tool due to the slot, how do I model the bolted joint?
View ArticleMathcad Prime 3.1
In the PTC product calendar (http://www.ptc.com/cs/product_calendar/PTC_Product_Calendar.htm#RANGE!A474) will be prompted to Mathcad Prime 3.1 F000. Has anyone heard anything about this?
View ArticleInteraction diagram for columns
Dear all, Please help me to build an interaction diagram for column design. Thank.
View ArticleLine Driven Pattern
Folks,I have a duct I am trying to define in a fairly controlled manner.I have done it thusly:It follows a specific centerline curve.It varies from an ellipse at one end to a circle (ellipse with...
View ArticleFIRST Windchill Server "on the move"
Hi, Quick update for everyone using the FIRST Windchill sever @ http://firstrobotics.ptc.com/Windchill. PTC is in the process of updating this server from Windchill 10.1 to Windchill 10.2. As we make...
View ArticleLearning Connector issues (?)
Has anyone else been told by customer service that a script error in the Learning Connector is caused by Internet Explorer 9.0? Twice now, a Java update has causes errors with the online help part of...
View Articlecould someone explain the use of both side option in surface trim?
what does the both side option exactly do in surface trim?
View ArticleRainbow Appearance Palette
In case you ever needed a rainbow style palette but didn't want to go through the trouble to make one... Here you go! 60 colors starting with pure red (01) to magenta (60)6 pure colors at 01_pure_red,...
View ArticleWhat happened to the forum listing?
Something just shifted in the forum. For some reason, some discussions moved to the discussion tab and no longer show up in the overview category.I only noticed this because I had a list to review and...
View ArticleReplacing file reference of External Merge
The part I am working on has several parts merged into it. I would like to replace the merged in parts with different parts. However, there doesn't seem to be an explicit Replace functionality as...
View ArticleRunning Mathcad 11 in Windows 7
I had been running Mathcad 11 on a XP machine. I would like to run it on a new laptop with a 64 bit windows 7 system. I tried various compatability modes with no success. The program seems to...
View ArticleDimensions Won't Display
I am trying to edit the length of the truck framerails in the attached screen shots. I have selected the framerails and tried to use both Edit and Edit Definition. The main consturction dimensions of...
View ArticlePTC_WM_CREATED_BY and PTC_WM_MODIFIED_BY in WC 10.2
For those that are using PTC_WM_CREATED or PTC_WM_MODIFIED on their drawings, this came through from PTC today: https://www.ptc.com/appserver/cs/view/solution.jsp?source=subscription&n=CS146447...
View ArticleMold opening in assembly
I have an assembly that I need to show in a closed and open state. I've attached a dummied down assembly that is similar to the assembly I want to open. If you look at the picture attached I need to...
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