Article - CS346514

Access to ThingWorx Mashup embedded in iFrame fails with error "Refused to frame 'https://<URL>' because an ancestor violates the following Content Security Policy directive: 'frame-ancestors 'self"

Modified: 13-Jan-2026   


Applies To

  • Windchill Navigate (formerly ThingWorx Navigate) 8.5.0 to 9.6
  • ThingWorx Platform 9.0 to 10.0
  • Vuforia Studio 9.0.0 to 9.11.0
  • Windchill PDMLink 12.0 to 13.0

Description

  • Getting error when attempting to load a Mashup that is embedded in an iFrame
  • Getting error when accessing the ThingWorx Mashup embedded in Web Frame widget of Vuforia Studio
  • Receiving error when accessing ThingWorx Mashup embedded in iFrame:
    Refused to frame 'https://<URL>' because an ancestor violates the following Content Security Policy directive: 'frame-ancestors 'self

  • Integration between Windchill and ThingWorx blocked by CSP header configuration
  • Attempting to open Digital Product Traceability (DPT) in Windchill and the ThingWorx Mashup will not display
  • Cannot use DPT related Mashup in Windchill PDMLink
  • Errors shown in the Mashup page of Windchill PDMLink tab:
    https://<URL> refused to connect
    
    <ipAddress> refused to connect

 

 

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