MultiBoardAssembly_Dlg-MBASystemPreferencesForm_GeneralMulti-board Assembly - General_AD
Created: August 23, 2017 | Updated: November 24, 2017
| Applies to version: 18.0
Now reading version 18. For the latest, read: MultiBoardAssembly_Dlg-MBASystemPreferencesForm_General((Multi-board Assembly - General))_AD for version 18.1
The Multi-board Assembly - General page of the Preferences dialog
Summary
The Multi-board Assembly - General page of the Preferences dialog is used to configure which objects to import from the PCB when buidling a multi-board.
Access
The page is accessed by clicking General under the Multi-board Assembly folder in the main Preferences dialog (accessed by clicking the 
button in the top right corner of the workspace).
Options/Controls
PCB Import
- Import Copper - check the box to import copper, including routing and polygons.
- Import Overlay Layers - check the box to import overlay layers.
- Import Polygons - check the box to import polygons. This option is ignored when the Import Copper option is not enabled.
- Import Free 3D Bodies - check the box to import free 3D Bodies. 3D Bodies that are part of a component footprint are not affected by this option.
- Do Not Import Component With Height Less Than - enable to import components with height less than the mils you enter in the textbox.