Article - CS67911

How to load a sheetmetal parameter file (*.smd) automatically when starting Pro/ENGINEER in Pro/ENGINEER ,Creo Elements/Pro & Creo Parametric

Modified: 09-Feb-2026   


Applies To

  • Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire 2.0 to Wildfire 5.0
  • Creo Parametric 1.0 to 11.0

Description

  • Applying sheetmetal parameter files (*.smd) to sheetmetal parts upon creation or conversion
  • How to load the sheetmetal parameter file smtdsnsetup.smd automatically when starting Pro/ENGINEER & Creo Parametric
  • The settings should be used with all new sheetmetal parts
  • smtdsnsetup.smd is not imported automatically although the smd file is located in the folder which is defined with the configuration option pro_smt_params_dir
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