Article - CS31255

Creo View licensing requirements

Modified: 24-Nov-2025   


Applies To

  • Creo View 1.0 to 12.1

Description

  • Which License is required to start each edition?
  • The following error is returned when attempting to start  Creo View MCAD, ECAD or Standard editions:
    • No such feature exists
  • Error Message received while opening model in Creo view from Windchill:​
    • Requested Creo View MCAD License is not available at this time. Features requiring this license will not be available 
  • Nothing appears nor happens upon Launching Creo View
  • After clicking Start on the PTC Creo View Startup launcher, Creo View does not appear
  • New license file does not allow Creo View to launch successfully
  • Creo View only starts up in Lite mode
  • Unable to start Creo View MCAD, ECAD or Standard modes.
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