Multicap 9 User Guide 8-1
Chapter 8
Component Editing
This chapter explains how to create, edit, copy, or delete a component, and how to manage the
Multicap 9 component database.
Some of the features described in this chapter may not be available in your edition of
Multicap 9. Such features have an icon in the column next to their description. Refer to the
release notes for a list of the features in your edition.
Editing a Component Pin Model
The following are described in this chapter.
Subject Page No.
Introduction to Component Editing 8-2
Adding Components with the Component Wizard
Using an Existing Symbol File
8-3
8-9
Editing Components 8-10
Editing a Component’s General Properties 8-12
Editing a Component’s Symbol
Copying a Component’s Symbol
Creating and Editing a Component’s Symbol with the Symbol Editor
8-13
8-14
8-15
Editing a Component Pin Model 8-37
Editing a Component’s Footprint
Select a Footprint dialog box
Add a Footprint dialog box
Advanced Pin Mapping Dialog
8-38
8-39
8-44
8-45
Editing User Fields 8-49