Manufacturing > Manufacturing > Using Creo NC > To Retrieve a Manufacturing Model
To Retrieve a Manufacturing Model
1. On the Creo Parametric Quick Access toolbar, click or click File > Open. The file browser opens with all files listed (default).
2. To narrow the search, choose Assembly or Manufacturing from the Type list. You can also use an option from the Sub-type list:
All—Lists all the models in the Manufacturing family of products such as Cast, Mold, and Sheet Metal manufacturing.
NC Assembly—Lists only the Assembly manufacturing models created between Release 18.0 and Release 2001.
NC Part—Lists only the Part manufacturing models created between Release 18.0 and Release 2001.
Pre-18.0 MFG—Lists all the Part and Assembly manufacturing models created prior to Release 18.0.
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Filtering by sub-type applies only to files created in Release 16.0 and later. Use All to retrieve .mfg files created prior to Release 16.0.
If the display_mfg_icon_for_mfg_assy config option is set to yes, manufacturing assemblies are displayed with the manufacturing icon.
3. Select the name of the model to retrieve. To facilitate in locating the model, click Preview. The system opens the Preview pane of the browser window and displays a preview of selected model.
4. Click Open. The system displays the manufacturing model and the model tree.