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Unable to fins shape symbol path

Hi team, I have devloped shape symbols (.ssm) for any custom/irregular shapes that will be used in a pad stack.I am not sure how to update this shape in this library. It would be really nice if some...

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How to freeze/unfreeze a dynamic shape

Before this release, dynamic shapes used to be automatically updated when interacting with other objects like vias, pins, and clines. The purpose of freezing shapes is to preserve the critical...

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Orcad libraries font issues

Hi,We creating Libraries. If that libraries placed in schematics outline and font changes please check below image and give solution. Lib creationAfter schematics placed 

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PCB allegro 17.4 CoB wirebond to die pin limitation =100

Hi Cadence experts,I am working on PCB Allegro 17.4 and I need to design a PCB with a Chip On Board (COB), I would like to use the wirebond functionality as explained...

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Re-size and Re-space of differenetial pairs

i'm try to change the width and gap of differenetial pairs, but it only works on the width of line. i can't respace the DP. how can I use this fucation to change the gap of DP?  is there some software...

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PCB Editor 23.1, File -> Plot Setup -> Scaling factor have some issues

The 'File --> Plot' function of Allegro PCB Editor 23.1 seems to have some issues. I set the Scaling factor to 1 in 'File -- Plot Setup',but when using Plot Print Preview, it still displays in the...

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Calling scripts within the desired time intervals

Hi,I would like to prepare either script or skill function that would perform some tasks within the desired amount of time.I've seen the hiRegTimer() function as a SKILL process, but it does not work...

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Making traces skeletal and pads hollow as default whenever opening a design...

Greetings.I wonder if there is a way to make the PCB Editor always start with traces in "Skeletal" view and pads "Unfilled" mode.If saving a board or symbot in those modes, the modes are preserved if...

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axlFormColorize() get back the field color

Hi,I would like to ask if there is a way how to get back info from the form/field what it its color?I use axlFormColorize() to change color of some fields in my form and it works OK, but I would like...

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How to Improve Relations with your PCB Fabricator with OrCADX Presto LiveDoc

LiveDoc is a whole new environment for documentation in OrCADX Presto PCB Editor. This powerful tool lets youcreate PDFs that are so detailed and well annotated that you and your PCB supplier will get...

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Nets in the PCB layout not respecting the spacing rules provided in the...

When i am routing the nets in the PCB board i can see that the nets which i routing in the PCB board are not respecting the spacing rules provided in constraint manager. The 2 nets come close to each...

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trace width showing incorrect value when provided with layer thickness and...

I have a PCB board file, for which i provided the thickness of 20 mils, dielectric constant of 3.5 mils, and when i provide the impedance of 50 ohms the width of the traces are provided with incorrect...

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3D canvas filter window disappears

Dear Support,I'd like to display the 3D canvas filter popup windows when I launch the 3D viewer.I checked the "Do not show this dialog again" and I'm not able to reactivate this window...As a result, I...

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shape splits

hello is there a way to split a shape? i have asked the same question 3 years ago apparently but can not do it the way steve mentioned....

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Unable to modify or delete the nested net group present in the Constraint

Hello everyone,I've encountered an issue within the Constraint Manager in OrCAD 17.2 Professional. It appears that there is a net group nested within another net group, and I'm unable to make...

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Use axlDBCreateExternalDRC to create DRC & get the real value

Hi,I want to create the DRC markers,I use axlAirGap get the gap value.Skill > space = axlAirGap(x y nil 'enhanced) => (nil isEtch t layer2 "PIN/TOP" layer1 "PIN/TOP" location1 (68.25 7.9)...

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distance to fillets (teardrops)

hello:is there a way to find out a distance between objects and a fillet?

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Single Trace Model in enabled and grayed out while routing the differential pair

I have create a differential pair for 2 nets but while performing the differential pair routing in the PCB editor, the Sigle Trace Model is enabled and i can't uncheck it because the option is grayed...

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Documents for OrCAD X PCB (Presto)

Hai community, i am new to OrCAD platform and i am getting familiar with the OrCAD PCB Editor (Legacy UI), Recently the Presto has been released by Cadence, i find it a bit difficult to use as i am...

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Unable to generate the report for package height in the PCB editor

I wanted to generate a report for the package height for all the components in the PCB board, currently i am going to tools >> reports >> New / Edit >> and selected as follows in the...

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