Article - CS289918
Best Practice of resolving Incomplete, Ghost objects or Placeholder Documents when using Creo Parametric with Windchill PDMLink
Modified: 20-Aug-2024
Applies To
- Windchill PDMLink 10.0 to 13.0
- Creo Parametric 1.0 to 10.0
- Creo+
Description
- Suggest steps on below topics:
- Managing Incomplete Objects
- Sometimes Windchill PDMLink can auto-resolve the conflicts, sometimes it does not
- What is the best way to find out where object appearing as ghosts come from?
- How to resolve Incomplete Objects in a short time?
- How to resolve issues with the following Check In Conflict?
Conflict Description:
Cannot check in place holder document <model type> - <filename>, <ORG>, A.1.
Cannot check in place holder document <model type> - <filename>, <ORG>, A.1.
- Fails to check in assembly with some component like piece file whose icon is different with others.
- Fails to check in a part that has copy geometry features from other part and the icon of the part is different after saving
- Where does the ghost files come from when saving assemblies, which sometimes disappear after checked in with auto resolve option checked?
- Can we ignore External References while checking in CAD Documents into Windchill?
- Is it possible to resolve Incomplete, Ghost objects without modifying the CAD Document?
- When creating a new part in a design exploration session, does it always create a ghost object? How to avoid it?
- Cannot check in higher level assembly and its sub component due to ghost assembly associated with the latter part
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