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Views migrating as 2D when instance suppression is on the view

Views migrating as 2D when instance suppression is on the view Description of problem:

Views migrating as 2D when instance suppression is on the view.

How to reproduce the problem:

  1.  Import the attached package file

  2.  Run CMM on the drawing

  3.  Notice that the following errors appear on a number of the views:

 Unable to locate part reference.

Unable to locate part reference.

An unkown view error occurred.

An error in the processing resulted in a 2D representation of this view.

Workaround:

 

Select each view in I-deas, select View Properties, go to HLP Options, select Advance Process, toggle off Suppress Instances, update the drawing, save it back to I-deas and then migrate the drawing.

Platform(s) and version(s) tested on:

CMM 1003

Data or platform specific:

unknown

File type: zip file containing my cmmsratch when I ran the drawing and also the package file

File location: See coordinator notepad

   

Other information:

none 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 8816922 Product Information: Product: NX , Application: TRANSLATOR , Version: V10.0.3

Source: https://support.sw.siemens.com/en-US/knowledge-base/PL8086578 · retrieved 2026-10-02