Assign Part Properties Automatically
Use the unified parts linked to assign part properties automatically.
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From the menu bar, click
.The Parts Manager dialog opens.
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In the Part library directory, click
to navigate to explore the library path for the unified parts.
- Select the desired UPFs folder and click OK.
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Click Synchronize to assign the part properties.
After the linking operation is successfully completed, iconic marks appear in the Package, Electrical, and Thermal columns.
- Contents name under UPF Library Part column denotes that UPF file exists under local Parts folder for those parts.
- Icon under Package column denotes that 3D package geometry is linked with unified part.
- Icon under Electrical column denotes that electrical buffer model is called from unified part.
- Icon under Thermal column denotes that thermal information is called from unified parts.
- Synchronize: Update UPF information from the part library path.
- Import: Import the part library data from the library directory.
- Export to MS Excel: Export part information to an Excel file.
- Open MPN Reference: Open the MPN reference file. The MPN reference file is a mapping table of the part name and the MPN used in the design data.
- Set Differential Pin Pairing: If a Net is set as a Differential Pair
Net, clicking this button will automatically update the differential pin
pairing.
- Edit Elec/Thermal Prop: Edit electrical and thermal properties of parts for SI or Thermal analysis.
- Edit Package Geom: UPE is executed when you click the menu. The selected part can be edited.
- Find by Ref Designator: Search parts by the reference designator.