Edit PCB Rule (from Schematic)
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Summary Copy Link Copied
The Edit PCB Rule (From Schematic) dialog allows you to define the constraints for a PCB rule from a schematic document.
Access Copy Link Copied
The dialog is accessed by completing the following steps:
- In a schematic, click on a placed Parameter Set Directive (or click Place » Directives » Parameter Set then press Tab) to open the Properties panel in Parameter Set mode.
- Double-click the desired rule in the Rules region of the panel (or click the Add button and add a rule in the resulting Choose Design Rule Type dialog).
Options/Controls Copy Link Copied
Image Region (If Displayed)
- Click on the available controls in the image (editable measurements are in blue text) to edit the desired areas. If a table also is displayed in the dialog, the table will automatically update after making changes in the image.
- Select the desired options and use the associated drop-downs adjacent to the image to set the desired constraints(s).
Table Region (If Displayed)
- Click on the data you want to edit then enter the desired data. The image above (if displayed) will automatically update.
Additional Controls
- Measurement Units - use the drop-down to select Metric or Imperial units.