3.2. Editing a component
Editing a component
To access the properties of a component, select it, and under the edit menu you click on the order (properties), which shows the element edit form (edit part). Can also be accessed directly by double clicking on the item.
In the edit form component (edit part) you can find the following:
- Part Value. Name or value of the component.
- Part refernce. Reference component.
- PCB Footprint. Encapsulated printed circuit design.
- Power Pins Visible. Hides or displays the power pins.
- Packaging. Item number in those that contain multiple embedded inside.
- Primitive. Element position within hierarchical frameworks.
- Graphic. Orcad indicates whether the item displays the normal way or conversion.
- User properties. Access to more properties of the element.
- Attach Implementation. Link to the hierarchical schemes.