Article - CS28948
How to make a part or component in assembly flexible in Creo Parametric
Modified: 17-Mar-2026
Applies To
- Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire 4.0 to Wildfire 5.0
- Creo Parametric 1.0 to 12.4
- Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 13.1
Description
- How to define a flexible component in an assembly?
- How to define part flexibility in Part Mode
- How to modify the placement of component using flexible dimension in sub-assembly/assembly
- How to modify the flexible dimension of component in sub-assembly/assembly
- How to remove flexibility at part level?
- Is it possible for parts to show different shapes in different assemblies (flexible assembly) in Creo
- How to show the part different status(shapes) in single part mode and in assembly mode?
- How to create variability in length and diameter for a part?
- How to assemble parts by changing the helical sweep pitch and length
- Flexible components/flexible assemblies, what are their model types
- Use of "Flexibility" for when assembling CAD components in various assemblies based on length/parameter/offset/etc while in Windchill PDMLink for various lifecyle states
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