Other Preferences tab (My Creo Preferences)

Use this tab to set the preferences for:

  • Controlling the PLM objects of a Creo file that can be attached to the business process.
  • Renaming Creo files.
  • Troubleshooting.
Table 1. Attached to Workflow
Preferences Description
Attached to Business Process The PLM objects of a Creo file that can be attached to the business process. Possible values:
  • Documents Only
  • Items Only
  • Both
Attach related Models/Drawings If this check box is selected, the PLM objects (items, documents) of the Models or Drawings associated with the Creo file are attached to the business process.
Note: The objects are attached based on the value set in the Attached to Business Process field.
Attach all related objects If this check box is selected, the PLM objects (items, documents) of all the components in CAD structure, of a Creo file are attached to the business process.
Note: The objects are attached based on the value set in the Attached to Business Process field.
Action for objects locked by Business Process The action that must be taken if one or more objects are locked by another business process. Possible values:
  • Attached as unlocked: The object is unlocked before being attached to the business process.
  • Do not attach: The objects that are locked are not considered for dispatch.
  • Cancel action: The dispatch operation is canceled.
Attach Draft Objects Only If this check box is selected, only the draft objects (items/documents) are attached to the business process.
Attach all Items If this check box is selected, all items linked to the document are considered for dispatch.
Note: If this check box is cleared, only the default item is considered for dispatch.
Table 2. Link To Item Dialog
Preferences Description
Create Item Check box Default If this check box is selected, the Create Item check box in the Link to Item window is selected by default.
Link to Document Check box Default If this check box is selected, the Link to Document check box in the Link to Item window is selected by default and the item is linked to the document.
Table 3. Troubleshooting
Preferences Description
Generate Log files If this check box is selected, log files are generated.