Re: B.O.M. balloons showing "ref"
If you have more than one of the same component in an assembly drawing then you can redistribute the balloon quantity and add balloons for more instances of that part.If you are calling out the same...
View ArticleRe: Standard Parts Library
Hi Chris, PTC does offer some libraries, as shown below: These are available for any customer that has a maintenance contract.
View ArticleRe: B.O.M. balloons showing "ref"
thank you very much. I had a feeling that's why it wouldn't let me do more than the quantity. also the context is large weldment drawings. do those rules of quantity and actual number of piece marks...
View ArticleRe: B.O.M. balloons showing "ref"
As far as the software is concerned, a strict relationship of part to balloon always holds true that I'm aware of. But what you consider as identical parts may differ from what the software considers...
View ArticleRe: B.O.M. balloons showing "ref"
I would like to display the piece marks in many views and across many sheets of the drawing.
View ArticleRe: how to show or draw center mark
This is an unusual case for requiring the center cross-hair. You can either sketch them (high pain level) or you can add geometry point in the revolve sketch. You can define a datum axis through the...
View ArticleRe: B.O.M. balloons showing "ref"
Here are five ways to do it that I can think of, they aren't elegant solutions and they are all manually adjusted except #4 and #5: Create a balloon note(Creo 2.0). May have to add a space before and...
View ArticleRe: Just moved to Creo 2.0 ...... I HATE IT!!! Does any else?
Thanks Carl. I do think that things have really improved at PTC in the last 5 years, one of note is the Upgrade Advisor. Managing multi-CAD environments can be challenging which is why I'm highly...
View ArticleTrouble patterning an extrusion around a non circular path
Hello all, I am working with PTC Creo 2.0 parametric student design. I'm a student at The University of Akron's on the Electrical Formula team. We wanted to make a steeringw wheel using plastic...
View ArticleRe: Floating Point dimensions instead of exact whole numbers
Hi Steven I did try your suggestion, it worked but it doesn't solve my irritation at default decimal points going to 12 or 14
View ArticleRe: umlaut (German character) not shown correctly in Notes in ProEngineer
Hello, maybe your two systems use different languages. If you can you upload your data, I will investigate them. Martin Hanak
View ArticleRe: Material Assigning in Instances
BTW, what part is it that it's made in so many different materials that it would need a family table for it? Can't you just make seperate parts?
View ArticleRe: propagate attributes into other part
Hi all, finally this is the tip I used:in the first part I create attributes associated to a sketch curve. These attributes are controled by a relation like:BASE:CRV_ATTRIBUTES=BASEwith BASE is the...
View ArticleSlow Printing w/ True Type Fonts in Creo 2.0
Different times I've tried to change my font in Creo drawings to a Windows TTF to improve it's appearance and make it more legible. After doing so, the time it takes to print the drawing increases...
View ArticleRe: Trouble patterning an extrusion around a non circular path
Alright so when I post this below it is a printscreen/snapshot. if that doesn't work I'll save the picture to my harddrive and submit the question that way.
View ArticleUsing projected and offset curves in swept blend
I am having trouble generating a swept blend through 3 sets of coordinates for a stator: hub, mid and tip. I have created a sketch for each set of coordinates and projected these onto the surface of...
View ArticleRe: Using projected and offset curves in swept blend
I think you are correct. As far as I know, the sections need to be planar.
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