Article - CS39843

Attribute mapping does not work for the parameters in Creo Parametric format (.frm) file when checked into Windchill

Modified: 12-Jun-2025   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 13.1
  • Creo Parametric 1.0 to 11.0

Description

  • The parameters in format .frm file cannot be mapped to Windchill attributes
  • Best practice to reuse multiple drawing parameters without using format
  • The designed parameters in format .frm file cannot be mapped to Windchill attributes and also not available in Pro/ENGINEER Drawing created using format
  • Format files cannot be mapped to CAD Document subtype set in UPLOAD_SOFT_TYPE parameter
  • Format files (.frm) were mapped to CAD Document ​​​​​​instead of the specific Subtype set in parameter UPLOAD_SOFT_TYPE, after checked into Windchill
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