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Menu: Advanced Tools>AutoScheme Tools>RatsNest

Default command line shortcut: rn

 

 

The RatsNest tool checks the project cables database against the drawing. If connections defined in the cables database can be reproduced in the drawing because the SysNames and Ports exist, a cable is placed.

 

This tool requires that the Project Cables table be populated.

 

Applies To:

PRO

Related Settings:

None

 

Controls

This tool has three sections. The Rats Nest section does the work of placing the cables in the drawing as defined in the Cables database.

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[Ratsnest]

Run the utility to place the cables.

Show Cable Numbers

With or without cable numbers.

[Clear All Cables]

Removes ALL cables from the drawing.

 


[Cleanup]

Applies the autorouter to all cables in the drawing.

Avoid Other Cables

Autorouter avoids other cables on cleanup.

 


[Fillet]

applies fillets to all cables in the drawing

Distance

fillet distance in DU.