Article - CS38939

Although there is nothing left in a drawing the active model cannot be deleted in Creo Parametric

Modified: 04-Nov-2025   


Applies To

  • Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire to Wildfire 5.0
  • Creo Parametric 1.0 to 12.4

Description

  • Although there is nothing left in a drawing the active model cannot be deleted:
"Cannot delete model with views using it"
  • Unable to delete layout parameters even though the parameter dimension has been deleted in layout with error message:
"Parameter xxx is referenced by A and cannot be deleted"
  • When adding a specific format to a drawing a table that is not present in the format is created.
  • Warning message "Cannot delete model with views using it" is prompted while trying to delete a drawing model
  • Element absent or deleted from format file appears in drawing
  • Unable to remove unused drawing model from the drawing
  • Cannot remove a part from a drawing that not used in the assembly
  • Unable to reuse a view name even if it does not exist in the drawing
  • Another view with the same name already exists and in the Drawing view information the child view is marked with Sheet number “-1”
  • Another view with the same name already exists on sheet 1.  If duplication is desired, set config option 'allow_duplicate_view_names yes'.
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