Altium Designer Documentation
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PCB Query Functions
Layer Checks
OnBottomSolderMask
Created: September 02, 2015 | Updated: August 20, 2021
| Applies to versions: 15.1, 16.0, 16.1, 17.0, 17.1, 18.0, 18.1, 19.0, 19.1, 20.0, 20.1 and 20.2
Now reading version 17.1. For the latest, read: OnBottomSolderMask for version 21
Parent page: PCB Query Functions - Layer Checks
Summary
Returns all objects on the Bottom Solder layer, all pads on the Bottom Layer and Multi-Layer, and all vias ending on the Bottom Layer. The pad and via objects are returned because they also render to the Bottom Solder layer.
Syntax
OnBottomSolderMask : Boolean
Example Usage
OnBottomSolderMask
OnBottomSolderMask = True
Returns all objects on the Bottom Solder layer, all pads on the Bottom Layer and Multi-Layer, and all vias ending on the Bottom Layer.
Not OnBottomSolderMask
OnBottomSolderMask = False
Returns all objects except objects on the Bottom Solder layer, all pads on the Bottom Layer and Multi-Layer, and all vias ending on the Bottom Layer.