Article - CS57252

Is it possible to use Drawing Compare functionality for PDF format Representations in Creo View

Modified: 08-Dec-2025   


Applies To

  • Creo View 3.1 to 11.1
  • Windchill PDMLink 10.1 to 13.0

Description

  • Is it possible to compare two PDF Representations of Drawings in a similar way to how one can use Drawing Compare to compare two PLT (HPGL) Representations of Drawings
  • Can one compare PDF's using the Drawing Compare functionality
  • Users are not able to compare two PDF Drawing viewables from WTDocument content, either by Add to session or from the Windchill Clipboard
  • Is it possible to improve the performance, reduce the memory consumption or increase the resolution of the image based Drawing PDF Compare functionality
  • Cannot compare the drawings in Creo View MCAD
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