Navigation in the schematics

Structure and schematic page with selected component

  • In the schematic you can navigate via the schematic page as well as via the structure.
  • The desired schematic element (e.g. device, pin) you can select on the schematic page or in the structure.
  • By selecting, all information is updated immediately.
  • When hovering on the schematic page, the component is displayed.

The structure supports you in selecting the desired schematic element:

Structure in schematic

1

Schematic

Select schematic.

2

Schematic page

Show table of contents and select schematic page.

Hide/Show table of contents

The table of contents can contain a large number of entries. You can show/hide it if necessary.

3

Component

  • You can select the component via the selection dialog in the structure or directly by clicking on the schematic page.
  • The double click on the schematic page jumps to the next visible page of the component.
  • ArticleProperties and Pins show you further information and clickable entries for the selected schematic element.

Pins

  • Pins can be selected directly by clicking on the schematic page or via Properties or Pins in the structure.
  • The selected pin is displayed in the component field.
  • Double-clicking on the schematic page jumps to the next visible page of the pin.
  • Properties and Pins show further information and clickable entries for the selected schematic element.
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Article, Properties, Pins

  • Article
    If the selected schematic element is an article, it is displayed under Articles and can be added to the shopping cart (provided the article is orderable), see Article.
  • Properties
    Under Properties, visible pages and connections to the selected schematic element can be displayed, which you can use to navigate in the schematic by clicking on them, see Properties.
  • Pins
    Under Pins, visible pages and connections to the selected schematic element can be displayed, which you can use to navigate in the schematic by clicking on them, see Pins.