Re: Stuck on a ridiculous 'MTHOLE1' problem....again
On a side note to MTG Holes, if the MTG Hole needs to be plated & does need to connect to a net like Chassis GND etc, if the part is NOT ECO controlled the connection will not get from...
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I always add mounting holes in schematic and connect them if they are part of the net. That way I never incounter problems with ECO process. I only make non-ECO part if the they are in layout and not...
View ArticleRe: API IXWireEnd - Wire_End ID
Hi Simon, Thanks for your highlight. Your information help me to organize my code differently and now I have my result as expected. Including when the wire is disconnected at one or both end....
View ArticleRe: Stuck on a ridiculous 'MTHOLE1' problem....again
Yes, I should have been more clear, we always make sure to add any item that has a net associated with it in the schematic, and evensome parts that don't get connected. I found out after the fact long...
View ArticlePls disregard - this is a short test
Pls disregard this question - it is posted just for testing purposes.
View ArticleRe: Stuck on a ridiculous 'MTHOLE1' problem....again
First, let me thank *EVERYONE* who weighed in on my problem, and potential solutions. While I did finally discover a 'fix', it could have been far worse and I'm glad I have people in my corner....
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Jim,Agreed, and I will have a technote published in the next few days to cover this situation. Bill
View ArticleRe: How to add Option & variant table in harness XC?
From the Menu select Edti - Style - Edit StyleWithin the Styleset select Design - Decorations - Tables - use the Grenn plus icon at the top right of the dialog to Add new Tables. Option Table - there...
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'Create pdf' in Pads Logic
Hi, I've created a schematics in PADS Logic VX1.1 running on window 8.1. After using the command ' create pdf', the text is being stretched. Left side of the picture below is the result against the...
View ArticleProblem to load HDL Designer
When I try to load HDL Designer, I get the following error message popped up "Cannot create directory 'hdl_designer_series/hds_user'. Cannot migrate User preferences. Please Resolve." Could anyone...
View ArticleRe: Print to File - Keywords
Part number is only available to me through HARNESS XC... I'm working in logic. At this point it looks as though I will have to manually input my part number. Syntax will look like this:...
View ArticleRe: ezviwer problem in hyperlynx analog
Hello, There are a number of documents and movies on this site that you should find useful for configuring your license environment. Go to the main page: Licensing and Installation Then on the left...
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Re: Problem to load HDL Designer
Hello, i looked this error up in our knowledge base, and in every case we've encountered it was because the person was attempting to install the software on an unsupported platform. Check the release...
View ArticleRe: Trouble linking from 'Logic' to 'Layout' - "Failed to put part type in...
I did use 'Check Part' and everything came back as 'OK', but evidently something was wrong. I ended up just starting the part from scratch again, and Viola ! success (so, I must have missed something...
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Re: Jiffy Splice
Hi Lorena, I'm not sure if this helps but have you tried using "dressed connector" with "routes"? In my example here I've modelled the Jiffy Sleeve as a dressed connector with routes F and M. The...
View ArticleRe: How do I disable the autobackups on PADS?
Maybe point the backup directory to a folder where you do not have write privileges? PADS will probably complain at the appropriate back up times but at least you won't have a copy sitting around. 5...
View ArticleRe: *Bad *CONNECTION* ascii data format, nets must contain more than one pin.
Check out Chapter 35 and 36 of "C:\MentorGraphics\9.5PADS\SDD_HOME\Documentation\padslayout_ref.pdf". There is another document that defines the text in the ECO file but I can't locate it at the...
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