Limitations
Some operations performed with the Annotation functionality in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting will not deliver the expected results after reloading and updating in Creo Elements/Direct Annotation.
Parts created in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting as sub-parts of the TOP part named "SD_drawing" will not be loaded into Creo Elements/Direct Annotation.
Geometry or any other additional elements created in the TOP part named "SD_drawing" will not be loaded into Creo Elements/Direct Annotation.
Subparts created in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting that are not owned by the TOP part are not displayed in the Drawing Browser of Creo Elements/Direct Annotation. However, their geometry is displayed in the viewport.
Leader lines (or text with leaderlines) created in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting do not behave associatively in Creo Elements/Direct Annotation.
Hatch holes automatically created in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting which have been forced by creation of dimensions or texts with Creo Elements/Direct Drafting option TEXT_HOLE_INSERTION being set to ON by default do not update associatively in Creo Elements/Direct Annotation.
Hatch holes automatically created in Creo Elements/Direct Annotation for texts do not update associatively in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting when the text is modified in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting.
Hatches that were automatically created in Creo Elements/Direct Annotation but deleted in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting reappear after the next update in Creo Elements/Direct Annotation.
2D view parts created in Creo Elements/Direct Annotation that are renamed in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting get their original name during the next view update in Creo Elements/Direct Annotation.
If you split or merge 2D geometrical elements in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting which were derived from 3D geometrical elements during a view update in Creo Elements/Direct Annotation, then the geometrical elements look like the original ones after the next view update in Creo Elements/Direct Annotation.
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