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Documentation Altium Designer Documentation ... PCB Query Functions Attribute Checks

IsRoundPadShapeOnLayer

Created: October 31, 2018 | Updated: October 31, 2018 | Applies to versions: 18.0, 18.1, 19.0, 19.1, 20.0, 20.1 and 20.2
Now reading version 20.2. For the latest, read: IsRoundPadShapeOnLayer for version 21

Parent page: PCB Query Functions - Attribute Checks

Summary

Returns all pad objects with a round pad shape on the specified layer.

In addition to being Round in shape, the X-Size and Y-Size properties must be set to be equal, otherwise the result will be an oval pad shape.

Syntax

IsRoundPadShapeOnLayer(Layer : String) : Boolean/Boolean_String

Layer is the name of the layer as it appears on the Layers & Colors tab of the View Configuration panel.

Example Usage

IsRoundPadShapeOnLayer('Top Layer')
IsRoundPadShapeOnLayer('Top Layer') = True
IsRoundPadShapeOnLayer('Top Layer') = 'True'
Returns all pad objects with a round pad shape on the Top Layer.

Not IsRoundPadShapeOnLayer('Bottom Layer')
IsRoundPadShapeOnLayer('Bottom Layer') = False
IsRoundPadShapeOnLayer('Bottom Layer') = 'False'
Returns all objects except pad objects with a round pad shape on the Bottom Layer.

Tips

  1. The single quote characters (') at the start and end of Layer are mandatory.
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