Article - CS104751

How to recover data from an archived or corrupt local cache in Creo Parametric

Modified: 15-Oct-2025   


Applies To

  • Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire to Wildfire 5.0
  • Windchill PDMLink 6.2 to 13.1
  • Windchill ProjectLink 6.2 to 13.0
  • Windchill PDM Essentials 10.1 to 11.2
  • Pro/INTRALINK 8.x + 8.0 to 12.1
  • Creo Parametric 1.0 to 11.0
  • Windchill Workgroup Manager

Description

  • A Workspace was deleted without having checked in a few days worth of work
  • A copy of the cache is available at that point in time
  • Unable to retrieve the data from local cache
  • Cannot open Creo files from a Workspace although the the CAD files are available in the cache folder
    • Those CAD files have no content when navigating to their information page from the embedded browser
  • Missing data from local cache
  • How to recover data from a corrupted local workspace cache?
  • How to retrieve cad data from a user's cache?
  • Recovery of local cache for use on new computer
  • How to restore the files from Local cache?
  • How to recover deleted models from a client cache backup where the models were accidentally removed from the Workspace?
  • Is there a way to recover modifications on CAD files after an exit?
  • How to recover data from an archived or corrupt local cache in Workgroup Manager?
  • How to find the models that was not checked in when Creo local cache is broken?
  • Is it possible to recover the drawings which are missing after saving them to workspace and switching workspace?
  • Is it possible to find the data in the workspace as user is unable to access workspace while the data is invisible in web workspace after logging in workspace from Web browser?
  • When using Creo to open an assembly file, it automatically exits. I have restarted the software and restarted the desktop cloud, but the problem persists
  • After premature exit of Creo Elements/Direct Modeling and restarting together with WGM, the data in the workspace becomes out-of-date and failed to be loaded
  • How to recover the CAD files in Creo 6.0 that was saved but not uploaded to Windchill before upgrade to Creo 11.0
This is a printer-friendly version of Article 104751 and may be out of date. For the latest version click CS104751