

New Rule - use this command to create a new rule of the currently selected rule type.The following commands are available from the right-click menu for the left-hand pane: Ĭlick on the root folder to access a summary listing in the main editing region of the dialog of all specific rules that have been defined for all design rule types across all categories.Ĭlick on a category folder to access a summary listing of all specific rules that have been defined for all associated design rule types of that category.Ĭlick on a rule type folder to access a summary listing of all specific rules that have been defined for that type.Ĭlick on the entry for a specific rule in the folder-tree pane (or double-click on its entry in a summary list) to access controls for managing its definition. Signal Integrity - this category offers the following rule types: Signal Stimulus, Overshoot - Falling Edge, Overshoot - Rising Edge, Undershoot - Falling Edge, Undershoot - Rising Edge, Impedance, Signal Top Value, Signal Base Value, Flight Time - Rising Edge, Flight Time - Falling Edge, Slope - Rising Edge, Slope - Falling Edge, and Supply Nets.Placement - this category offers the following rule types: Room Definition, Component Clearance, Component Orientations, Permitted Layers, Nets to Ignore, and Height.

High Speed - this category offers the following rule types: Parallel Segment, Length, Matched Lengths, Daisy Chain Stub Length, Vias Under SMD, Maximum Via Count, and Max Via Stub Length (Back Drilling).Manufacturing - this category offers the following rule types: Minimum Annular Ring, Acute Angle, Hole Size, Layer Pairs, Hole To Hole Clearance, Minimum Solder Mask Sliver, Silk To Solder Mask Clearance, Silk To Silk Clearance, Net Antennae, and Board Outline Clearance.Testpoint - this category offers the following rule types: Fabrication Testpoint Style, Fabrication Testpoint Usage, Assembly Testpoint Style, and Assembly Testpoint Usage.Plane - this category offers the following rule types: Power Plane Connect Style, Power Plane Clearance, and Polygon Connect Style.

