This dialog box allows you to modify the properties of each object included in the sheet, the order in which the objects overlap and the specific attributes of the sheet.

Sheet

This tab contains the properties of the component.

Reference

Specify a name that distinguishes this sheet from the others in the schema. Usually the name is representative of the overall function of the sub-page that the symbol represents.

Value

Specify the name of the linked sub-page or, if the sheet represents a component, the name of the component.

Shape

If the sheet contains more than one shape, you can choose the shape to be displayed in this box.

Description

You can enter a description. This field corresponds to the internal ObjInfo attribute.

Options

Lists the available options.

Show hidden pins

Displays any pins that are not visible.

Exclude from simulation

It allows to exclude from the simulation all the components present in the linked page.

Exclude from PCB

Excludes all components on the linked page from the PCB.

Sheet Port

Lists all sheet ports included in the sheet.

To change the properties of the sheet ports

Perform the following operations:

  1. Double-click on the object name. The object properties dialog box opens.

Page

This tab shows the path of the page connected to the sheet object. To choose the page, scroll through the tree structure that shows all the pages present in the Job.

Objects

This tab shows the list of all included objects. The list shows the order in which the objects overlap.

To change the properties of objects

Perform the following operations:

  1. Double-click on the object name. The object properties dialog box opens.

To change the attributes of objects

Perform the following operations:

  1. Select the object from the list.

  2. Choose the Attributes command. The object's attributes dialog box opens.

To change the order in which objects overlap

Eseguire le operazioni seguenti:

  1. Select the object to be moved from the list.

  2. Choose the Move up command to bring the object up one position or the Move down command to bring the object down one position.

Attributes

This tab lists all the internal attributes associated with the object. Internal attributes have a name and value and can be used to associate information to objects. For example: internal code, price etc. See Dialog: Attributes.

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