partList

Part list

Since R2025a

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    Syntax

    partlist = partList(pfileobj)

    Description

    partlist = partList(pfileobj) returns a table with a part list.

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    Examples

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    Open Live Script

    Use the partList function to get the part list of a pcb

    Read-in a pcb file

    Use the pcbFileRead object to read in a file. Accepted file formats are:

    • ODB++

    • Allegro

    • Native

    Here we are using a native format file

    pfile = pcbFileRead('native_ExampleBoard_Allegro')
    pfile = 
  pcbFileRead with properties:

           FileName: 'native_ExampleBoard_Allegro'
          NumLayers: 5
         MetalLayer: [1 3 5]
    DielectricLayer: [2 4]
        LayerHeight: [0.0184 0.0104 0.0092 0.0012 0]
         NumCadnets: 7
       NumPadStacks: 6
      NumComponents: 8
           NumParts: 5

    Get the part list

    Use the partList function

    partlist = partList(pfile)
    partlist=5×2 table
    PartIdx       PartName    
    _______    _______________

       1       {'IOSINGLEPIN'}
       2       {'IC6ANT'     }
       3       {'CAPGEN080'  }
       4       {'RESGENH40'  }
       5       {'RESGEN080'  }

    Input Arguments

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    Input file specified as a pcbFileRead object.

    Example: partlist = partList(pcbfile)

    Data Types: string

    Output Arguments

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    Returns the part list of a pcbFileRead object.

    Version History

    Introduced in R2025a