Article - CS160381

Creo Parametric does not throw a warning about existing file name when the object exists already in Commonspace in Windchill PDMLink

Modified: 27-Apr-2023   


Applies To

  • Creo Parametric 2.0 to 8.0
  • Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 12.1

Description

  • Creo (connected to Windchill) does not give a warning about existing file name when the object exists in Commonspace in a product created with Private Access
  • When creating a new model in Creo (connected to Windchill) using a name existing in Commonspace in a Private Access product, there is no warning about existing file name
  • When creating a new file in creo Parametric, Windchill do not warn the user if he chooses a file name already used
  • Only at upload there is an error about file name conflict:
    • New object "EPM Document Master - <name> has the same filename that already exists in the database in "<location>". In order to upload this object,you must update this object in the workspace
Filename conflict
  • Is there a way to warn the user directly on creation of Creo model that the name already exists?
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