Article - CS243120

Copy Geometry features are frozen after checking-in a CAD model in Windchill

Modified: 10-Apr-2025   


Applies To

  • Creo Parametric 2.0 to 11.0
  • Windchill PDMLink 10.2 to 12.1

Description

  • Copy Geometry features are frozen after checking-in a CAD model in Windchill PDMLink
  • References were lost after the parts' names of a CAD model were changed during check-in
  • Reference to missing model due to change of part names during check-in
  • How to retrieve references that have been lost due to a part name change
  • How to replace copy geometry reference model
  • Message appears on a recently checked-in CAD model:
    •  WARNING  External ref. feature/component not found, using old placement. 
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