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CMM problem: I-deas Symbol Instance is missing in NX Migrated Symbols
CMM problem: I-deas Symbol Instance is missing in NX Migrated Symbols IR Number: 7956666
Priority: 1
Business Urgency: No
GTAC Urgency: No
PR Matrix: Wrong Result
Problem Description:
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CMM I-deas Drawing: Only symbols placed on the drawing will be migrated to NX custom symbols
When a Drawing is migrated to NX only symbols placed on the drawing will be migrated to NX custom symbols, symbols not placed on the drawing are left behind.
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Versions:
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Managed Mode: Yes
NX: 9.0.3.4 MP15
TC: 10.1.2(20140617.00)
TCII 10.1
I-deas: 6.4
CMM: 9.0.3
Containing:
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Part: yes
AVI: no
Syslog: n/a
Other Files: yes
Steps to Duplicate:
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Import the uploaded Ideas package file into TC (Tools - Import - From TDM)
Select the imported Revision and start the CMM Migration
When you compare the result of the migration you can see only 4 symbols created in NX:
Check Reuse Library> Custom Symbol Library> Part Symbols> Migrated Symbols
I-deas Symbols not placed on the drawing like Sy004, Sy005, etc. are left behind.
See PPT for details.
Error: I-deas Symbols not placed on the drawing will be left behind.
Work Around: Unknown
Problem is part specific: Unknown
Platform Information:
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Problem is OS specific: No
Problem is platform specific: No
Platform: Intel Win764-bit
Problem verified on the following platforms and OS versions:
Intel Win764-bit, NX9.0.3.MP15, CMM 9.0.3
Additional Notes:
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Problem still exist using:
NX10.0.3/CMM Version 10.0.3.1r1.029
NX11.0.1/CMM Version 11.0.0.1.087 This issue is currently open and under investigation. When the investigation completes, this article will be updated to include all of the pertinent information and conclusions. If you have further questions related to this article, or any article, please contact Support for assistance. PR 7956666 Product Information: Product: NX , Application: TRANSLATOR , Version: V9.0.3
Source: https://support.sw.siemens.com/en-US/knowledge-base/PL8083099 · retrieved 2026-10-02