Article - CS56681
How to disable publishing of Datum Plane, Axes, Coordinate System, and Points in Creo Parametric Drawing in Windchill PDMLink
Modified: 23-Nov-2025
Applies To
- Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 13.0
- Creo View Adapters 1.0 to 11.1
- Creo Parametric 1.0 to 11.0
- Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire 2.0 to Wildfire 5.0
Description
- Out-of-the-box, the Adapter for Creo will output the Datum information in the Drawing viewables (PLT, DWG, DXF, CGM, PDF, etc.)
- The representations generated by the CAD worker should not display the Datum Plane, Datum Axes, Datum Coordinate System, Datum Points
- How to configure the Creo View Adapters for Creo Parametric to disable the display of the following datum elements in model views when publishing a Creo Parametric drawing (.drw) file?
- How to turn off the display of datums in published representation?
- After publishing a drawing, Datum Planes, Axes, and Points show on the Windchill representation
- How to remove the Datum Coordinate System information that appears in the representation after the drawing was transferred during visualization?
- In CREO visualization, there are datum planes after turning off all the datums inside the configuration file, even using proepublish.bat to convert to PVZ
- Creo drawings will display lots of CSYS (Datum Co-ordinate System), Datum Planes, Datum Axes, after converting to representation publishing, which seriously affects viewing drawings
- PDF generated for a drawing differs from the PDF representation published
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