Chapter 1 User Interface
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Spreadsheet View: Part Groups Tab
Use the Part Groups tab to work with part groups as described in the table
below.
Pin Swap If enabled, allows like-pins to be swapped during the
routing process. You can choose either No (not
enabled), Yes or Use Group Settings. Refer to the
Working with the Group Editor section of Chapter 3,
Setting Up a Design, for more information.
Gate Swap If enabled, allows like-gates, to be swapped during the
routing process. You can choose Internal Gates
Only, which will swap gates within the same IC; No
Swapping; Advanced Swapping, which will swap
gates between ICs (both devices must be set to
Advanced Swapping); or Use Group Settings. Refer
to the Working with the Group Editor section of
Chapter 3, Setting Up a Design, for more information.
Part Group The group in which the part is placed. You can select
No Group or an existing group from the drop-down
list. Parts groups are created in the Group Editor.
Refer to the Working with the Group Editor section of
Chapter 3, Setting Up a Design, for more information.
Column Description
Part Group This is the group in which the part is contained. Refer
to the Working with the Group Editor section of
Chapter 3, Setting Up a Design, for more information.
Trace
Clearance
This is the minimum spacing allowed between the
parts in the group and any trace. You can enter a value
here, or use the Group Editor. Refer to the Working
with the Group Editor of Chapter 3, Setting Up a
Design, section for more information.
Part Spacing This is the minimum spacing allowed between parts in
the group. You can enter a value here, or use the
Group Editor. Refer to the Working with the Group
Editor of Chapter 3, Setting Up a Design, section for
more information.
Column Description