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How to control checkbox Use drawing model file name in new drawing dialog in Creo Parametric

Modified: 12-Dec-2024   


Applies To

  • Creo Parametric 6.0 to 11.0
  • Windchill PDMLink 11.1 to 13.0
  • Creo+

Description

  • Configuration option to control Use drawing model file name
  • Automatically name drawings based on parent model name, via checkbox Use drawing model file name
  • Creo could remember the selection of Use drawing model file name option in the session of Creo 8.0.0.0, but it could not do that in Creo 8.0.1.0
  • When setting option drawing_name_sameas_model_name to YES, the checkbox does not default properly in a Windchill connected session
  • With config option drawing_name_sameas_model_name=Yes, new drawing dialogue have different defaults in a Windchill linked session vs. in a standalone Creo session 
    • Use drawing model file name option is not checked in Windchill linked session
  • Is the Windchill preferece Inherit Model File Name only used to make option Use drawing model file name available by default?
  • How to keep checkbox Use drawing model file name checked by default as per the below image
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