Technical Summary of Changes for Creo 4.0 M100
The critical and miscellaneous technical changes in Creo Parametric 4.0 M100 and Creo Parametric TOOLKIT are explained in this section. It also lists the new and superseded functions for this release.
New Functions
This section describes new functions for Creo Parametric TOOLKIT for Creo Parametric 4.0 M100.
Annotations
New Function
Description
ProAnnotationplaneActiveGet()
Returns the active annotation plane in the specified model.
ProNoteAttachScreenSet()
Sets the location of the note text at the screen location.
Combined States
New Function
Description
ProCombstateAnnotationsAndSupplGeomStateSet()
Allows you to change the display of annotations and supplementary geometry by the specified combined state or layers.
Drawings
New Function
Description
ProDrawingDraftToDraftent()
Converts a selection of type draft to draft entity in the specified drawing.
Geometric Tolerances
New Function
Description
ProGtolDtlnotesCollect()
Returns the detail notes that represent a geometric tolerance in the specified drawing.
Symbol Instance
New Function
Description
ProDtlsyminstIsDatumTarget()
Checks if the specified symbol instance is a datum target. This function returns PRO_B_TRUE if the specified symbol instance is a datum target and returns PRO_B_FALSE if it is not.
Miscellaneous Technical Changes
The following changes in Creo Parametric 4.0 M100 can affect the functional behavior of Creo Parametric TOOLKIT. PTC does not anticipate that these changes cause critical issues with existing Creo Parametric TOOLKIT, Creo Elements/Pro TOOLKIT, or Pro/TOOLKIT applications.
No support for PRO_REGEN_UNDO_IF_FAIL and PRO_REGEN_ALLOW_CONFIRM in ProInsertmodeWithoptionsCancel()
The function ProInsertmodeWithoptionsCancel() does not support the regeneration control bit flags PRO_REGEN_UNDO_IF_FAIL and PRO_REGEN_ALLOW_CONFIRM. The function returns PRO_TK_BAD_CONTEXT, if the value of the input argument flags is passed as PRO_REGEN_UNDO_IF_FAIL or PRO_REGEN_ALLOW_CONFIRM.
No support for drawing views in ProViewRetrieve ()
The function ProViewRetrieve() cannot be used to retrieve view in a drawing mode. You can use the ProDrawingView* functions to get information about drawing views.