About orcad capture to layout problem?

[Ting]

Hi, All
I use orcad capture and layout, but i get problem. I generate netlist in layout format(.mnl), and create new layout. but it appear below error messages

AutoECO Error Report
FILE-A: Y:\TEST\TEST.MAX
FILE-B: Y:\TEST\TEST.MNL
Cannot load a metric netlist on top of an english board or template.
Please convert.
Unable to complete ECO due to errors
1 error found

what's happened? and how can i solve it?

Thank you very much.

 

[rishabkailas]

orcad english netlist metric layout

hai

when you generate netlist. Please check the radio button selected is

"user properties are in Inches".

The try to load the netlist in a default tempate or other template.
If you want to use User proerties in mm Please use Metric template.

Hope this will solve your problem.

rishab

 

[Ting]

cannot load a metric netlist on top of

hai

when you generate netlist. Please check the radio button selected is

"user properties are in Inches".

The try to load the netlist in a default tempate or other template.
If you want to use User proerties in mm Please use Metric template.

Hope this will solve your problem.

rishab

You are right.

Thank you very much.

 

[Ting]

orcad layout complete eco due to errors

And another question.

How can i import netlist and dxf file to design?

Thank you very much.

 

[rishabkailas]

dxf to orcad metric

Follow this link to how to get dxf in.

**broken link removed**


For net list you are changing netlist try to use

Tools-> Auto ECo command.

rishabkailas