Online DRC Settings

The Online DRC Settings dialog allows you to specify targets for the Online DRC command. It is displayed by clicking Report > Design Rule Checking >  Online DRC Online DRC split button  > Online DRC Settings on the ribbon.

Check Components

Value Description
Selected Routing patterns and components are checked.
Not Selected Only routing patterns are checked. Components are not checked.

Pin Shape

Value Description
Selected Clearances of pin shapes on the component are checked.
Not Selected Component pins are not checked. Clearances of component areas are checked.

Component Position

Value Description
Selected Components are checked for the violation of limits on placement side, and placement angle.
Not Selected The limits on the placement side and placement angle are not checked.

Maximum Track Length

Value Description
Selected The virtual track length (Manhattan length) of components is checked to ensure the maximum track length is not exceeded.
Not Selected The maximum track length is not checked.

Resist check

Value Description
Selected Routing patterns are edited while maintaining the clearance from resist objects.
Not Selected Resist objects are not checked.

For same net

Value Description
Selected Routing patterns are edited while maintaining the clearance from all resist objects. However, the following are not checked:
  • Pins.
  • Leads from vias.
  • Resist objects included in a routing pattern.
Not Selected For a pattern that overlaps with a resist object, lines and areas are not checked that are in the same net.

Via check for same net

Value Description
Selected Vias are inputted or edited while maintaining the clearance from other vias in the same net. Specify the combination of vias to be checked in the Overlapping via field.
Not Selected Vias in the same net are not checked with each other.

Hole to hole

Value Description
Selected Vias are not inputted in positions where via holes in the same net cannot keep the via hole clearance.
Not Selected Vias are not inputted in positions where via land shapes overlap each other.

Allow stack via

Value Description
Selected A via can be inputted just above or below the via in the same coordinate position, in the same net.
Vias cannot be inputted that have a From-To combination which violates the via combination restriction.
Not Selected Vias are inputted while maintaining the clearance from other vias in the same net.