Article - CS28003

How to rename or change the Common Name in Creo Parametric and Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire

Modified: 13-Dec-2021   


Applies To

  • Creo Parametric 1.0 to 8.0
  • Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire 2.0 to Wildfire 5.0

Description

  • How to rename a model name or change the Common Name?
  • How to change the name of a part or assembly without losing its parent/child references?
  • How to modify the value for system parameter ptc_common_name?
  • Common name is grayed out in the rename window
  • How to change the common name to model name?
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