ADW’s Bulk Editing

Cadence PCB Design Blogs What's Good About ADW's Bulk Editing? Check out the 16.5 Release and See! Posted: 18 Jun 2012 12:56 PM PDT The 16.5 Allegro Design Workbench (ADW) release provides bulk editing support. This is a huge time saver for librarians! The bulk editing provides you with the ability to operate on a set of parts or models. Read on for more details … In the ADW Library Workbench, when you Search by Classification, you can now:     Select multiple parts or models Edit-All Check-out Edit property values in list Add new part rows Edit linked properties (any linked model or property) JEDEC_TYPE PPLs EMBEDDED_PLACEMENT etc. Import /Export  CSV Check-in All Comments Apply to All option Release Verify/Release All Search by classification: Select parts from results list RMB – Edit All: Select Parts Node RMB – Check-out: Edits may be made on groups of models Edit comments, etc. To check-in the group of models, it is advised to turn off rules for simple edits, otherwise check-in individually Edit Field Values Ctrl/C copy Ctrl/V paste RMB menu items for easier and fast editing - Duplicate - Duplicates an existing row New Row – Adds new empty row Delete Row Export part data to a csv file, then import the csv to Excel, edit the data, then import the updated csv Edit/Add Associations Schematic models Footprint models Alternate Footprints Data sheets I look forward to your feedback! Jerry "GenPart" Grzenia You are subscribed to email updates from Cadence PCB Design Blogs To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. Email delivery powered by Google Google Inc., 20 West Kinzie, Chicago IL USA 60610