Article - CS20250

Changing family instance parameter value in Pro/ENGINEER using the Pro/Toolkit API ProParameterValueSet() do not have the same impact as changing the patameter by "hand" using Creo Parametric user interface.

Modified: 07-Sep-2016   


Applies To

  • Creo Parametric 2.0 F000
  • Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire 5.0 M080

Description

  • Changing family instance parameter value using the Pro/Toolkit API ProParameterValueSet() do not have the same impact as changing the patameter by hand using Pro/ENGINEER interface:
    • Manually changing a family table value for an instance by Tools > Parameter will mark only the modified instance and generic as modified.
    • Changing a family table value for an instance by ProParameterValueSet() marks the generic and all instances as modified.
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