Defining Multi-board Schematic Preferences for Altium Designer

The Multi-board Schematic category of the Preferences dialog provides access to preferences relating to features and functionality of multi-board schematics.

For detailed information about multi-board designs, refer to the Designing with Multiple PCBs page.


Defaults

The Multi-board Schematic – Defaults page of the Preferences dialog provides numerous controls relating to the default settings within the multi-board schematic design space.

The Multi-board Schematic – Defaults page of the Preferences dialog
The Multi-board Schematic – Defaults page of the Preferences dialog

Default Primitives
  • Primitives – use this field to filter the Primitive List

  • Primitive List – a list of primitives that can be used in the Multi-board Schematic editor (filtered in accordance with the chosen entry for the Primitives field above). Click on the listed Primitives to change the available default values as described.

To view and edit the settings and options for each primitive, click on the desired entry in the Primitive List.

For more information about multi-board schematic design objects, refer to the QuickNav - Multi-board Schematic Design Objects page.

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Feature Availability

The features available to you depend on which Altium solution you have – Altium Develop, an edition of Altium Agile (Agile Teams or Agile Enterprise), or Altium Designer (on active term).

If you don’t see a discussed feature in your software, contact Altium Sales to find out more.

Legacy Documentation

Altium Designer documentation is no longer versioned. If you need to access documentation for older versions of Altium Designer, visit the Legacy Documentation section of the Other Installers page.

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