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Error "Reference to a packaged component was not accepted" while placing a component to a packaged component in an assembly in Creo Parametric

Modified: 05-Jul-2022   


Applies To

  • Creo Parametric 1.0 to 9.0
  • Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire to Wildfire 5.0

Description

  • Error "Reference to a packaged component was not accepted" while placing a component to a packaged component in an assembly
  • Getting error "Reference to a packaged component was not accepted" while trying to use a surface for mounting an element to an assembly
  • When activating a part in an assembly and then trying to reference the geometry of another part in a sketch, a warning message appears: Reference to a packaged component was not accepted.
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