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Family/Part Search and Replace

Used to map parts and families in cell files (*.PAZ) created with PC Studio to parts and families in your active dataset. Allows older cells can have the latest parts and families assigned.

Accessed from:
  • File > Utilities > Part Utilities > PAZ Part Mapping
SettingDescription
Family/Part list box Lists Family and Part definitions assigned to the cell components.
Show Null Parts When on, the null (undefined) parts in the cell component are displayed.
Select new Family/Part Assignment Used to select new Family and Part definitions, and prepares the existing assignments for replacement with the new assignments.
Replace Adds the replacement Family and Part assignments to the list box.
Note: When Family and Part assignments are scheduled for reassignment, they are disabled in the list box.
Unit Options Lists the existing cell Family and Part assignments units, and allows you to select another units system to apply to the new assignments.
Process Completes the replacement of Family and Parts assignments.
Key-in: [PAZUTIL] ATFPAZUTIL PARTS