Placed Parts History
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The Placed Parts History dialog
Summary
This dialog provides an historical listing of all previously placed schematic parts that have been placed using the Place Part dialog.
Access
The Placed Parts History dialog is accessed from the Schematic Editor by clicking the History button in the Place Part dialog.
Options/Controls
- Historical Parts List - this region presents a listing of all previously placed parts, with the most recently placed part at the top of the list. The following information is presented for each listed part:
- Design Item ID - the name of the physical component. This information comes from/is loaded into the Physical Component field in the Place Part dialog.
- Lib. Reference - the name of the logical symbol, which is the symbolic representation of the physical component in the schematic domain. This information comes from/is loaded into the Logical Symbol field in the Place Part dialog.
- Designator - the designator that was used when the component was placed. This information comes from/is loaded into the Designator field in the Place Part dialog.
- Comment - the comment that was used when the component was placed. This information comes from/is loaded into the Comment field in the Place Part dialog.
- Footprint - the footprint model that was chosen to represent the component in the PCB domain. This information comes from/is loaded into the Footprint field in the Place Part dialog.
- Part ID - for a multi-part component, this field shows the specific part that was placed. For a single part component, this field will reflect this with the entry 1. This information comes from/is loaded into the Part ID field in the Place Part dialog.
- Clear History - click this button to completely flush the history list, removing all entries.