PCB_Dlg-ComponentRuleCheckComponent Rule Check_AD
Created: January 13, 2023 | Updated: January 13, 2023
| Applies to version: 21
This document is no longer available beyond version 21.0. Information can now be found here: Validating Component Footprints for version 24
The Component Rule Check dialog
Summary
The Component Rule Check dialog allows you to specify rules to check a component that is currently active in the PCB library.
Access
The dialog is accessed from the PCB Library Editor by clicking Reports » Component Rule Check from the main menus.
Options/Controls
Duplicate
- Pads - enable this option to check for components with duplicate pads.
- Primitives - enable this option to check for components with duplicate primitives.
- Footprints - enable this option to check for components with duplicate footprints.
Constraints
- Missing Pad Names - enable this option to check for components with missing pad names.
- Mirrored Component - enable this option to check for components that are mirrored.
- Offset Component Reference - enable this option to check for components with the component reference offset.
- Shorted Copper - enable this option to check for components with shorted copper.
- Unconnected Copper - enable this option to check for components with unconnected copper.
- Check All Components - enable this option to check all components in the library.