The DRC command allows you to execute a design rule check for the circuit or currently-displayed sheet. You can specify that all DRC errors are deleted, or only DRC errors that are set to Unprocessed in the Check Results dialog. This command is executed by selecting Report > Design Rule Checking > DRC on the eCADSTAR Schematic Editor ribbon. The DRC dialog is displayed. The DRC results are displayed in the Check Results dialog.
Dialog
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Check Circuit | If selected, the DRC command is executed for the whole circuit. The Check Results dialog is automatically displayed. |
| Check Current Sheet | If selected, the DRC command is executed for the currently-displayed sheet. The Check Results dialog is automatically displayed. |
| Delete all errors | All DRC errors are deleted, regardless of the setting in the Action column, in the Check Results dialog, Errors section. After the DRC command has been executed, click Report > Design Rule Checking > Check Results to launch the Check Results dialog. |
| Delete unprocessed errors | DRC errors are deleted that are set to Unprocessed in the Action column, in the Check Results dialog, Errors section. After the DRC command has been executed, click Report > Design Rule Checking > Check Results to launch the Check Results dialog. |
| Execute | Executes the DRC command for either the circuit or currently-displayed sheet. |
| Exit | Closes the DRC dialog without executing the DRC command. |
Note
If multiple users are working concurrently on a schematic design, then this command cannot be executed.
If multiple users are working concurrently on a schematic design, then this command cannot be executed.
