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IS same reference designator in multiple schematic in one board possible ?

kabalee
kabalee over 1 year ago

Hi everyone, 

I have two or multiple Schematic file in one design like below,

is it possible same reference designator will use in different schematic file. 2 project need to work in one board panel.is it possible.Make root option working in one schematic file. can any one help for this

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  • rg13
    0 rg13 over 1 year ago

    Duplicate reference designator on one board are not recommended. However, if you have two different schematic and want to use them for single board, you may want to try design reuse methodology in Capture-Allegro flow. Link of application note explaining Design reuse, can be found as follows:

    Title: Methodology to reuse in Capture - Allegro PCB Editor
    URL: https://support.cadence.com/apex/ArticleAttachmentPortal?id=a1Od000000050OaEAI&pageName=ArticleContent

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    0 kabalee over 1 year ago in reply to rg13

    Hi 

    Thanks for your reply. but it is 2 different schematic right . can you see the image. 2 different schematic import in one board file. that case ? i will check your attachement too.

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