No ERC
Created: July 26, 2017 | Updated: June 03, 2021
| Applies to versions: 18.0, 18.1, 19.0, 19.1, 20.0, 20.1, 20.2 and 21
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The No Erc dialog showing Violation Types mode (first image) and Connection Matrix mode (second image)
Summary
The No ERC dialog is used to suppress the desired violation types and/or connection errors.
Access
The dialog is accessed from the schematic editor by performing the following steps:
- Select a placed No ERC object in the workspace to open the Properties panel in No ERC mode.
- Under the Suppressed Violations region of the Properties panel, click Specific Violations.
Options/Controls
- Top statement - This statement allows you to quickly see how many violation types and connection errors are currently suppressed. The statement is updated as you make changes in the dialog.
- Show - select either Violation Types or Connection Matrix to view and configure the respective No ERC directive.
Violation Types
This mode allows you to suppress or unsuppress violation types.
- Violation Type To Suppress - displays a list of the violation types available to configure.
- Report Mode - displays the current report mode for the listed violation type.
- Suppress - check the box to suppress the associated violation type; uncheck to unsuppress.
Right-click Menu
- Suppress only "[xxx]" - use to suppress only those violations types listed within the quotes.
- Unsuppress only "[xxx]" - use to unsuppress only those violations types listed within the quotes.
- Suppress All "[xxx]" - use to suppress all violations types of the object listed within the quotes.
- Unsuppress All "[xxx]" - use to unsuppress all violations types of the object listed within the quotes.
- Suppress All - use to suppress all listed violation types regardless of the object or cursor placement.
- Unsuppress All - use to unsuppress all listed violation types regardless of the object or cursor placement.
- Toggle All - use to toggle the Suppress checkbox of all violation types.
Connection Matrix
This mode allows you to suppress or unsuppress connection errors.
- Grid - use the checkboxes in the grid to suppress (checked) or unsuppress (unchecked) the desired connection errors.
Right-click Menu
- Suppress only "[xxx]" - use to suppress only those connection errors listed within the quotes.
- Unsuppress only "[xxx]" - use to unsuppress only those connection errors listed within the quotes.
- Suppress All "[xxx]" - use to suppress all connection errors within the quotes. There are two of these commands, one for each part of the connection.
- Unsuppress All "[xxx]" - use to unsuppress all connection errors within the quotes. There are two of these commands, one for each part of the connection.
- Suppress All - use to suppress all connection errors in the grid.
- Unsuppress All - use to unsuppress all connection errors in the grid.
- Toggle All - use to toggle the checkbox of all connection errors. Checked boxes will be unchecked; unchecked boxes will be checked.