New Component

This document is no longer available beyond version 22. Information can now be found here: Creating a New Schematic Component for version 24

Applies to Altium Designer version: 22

The New Component dialogThe New Component dialog

Summary

The New Component dialog is used to define a name for a new component in the schematic library.

Access

The dialog is accessed in the following ways:

  • From the Schematic Library Editor by clicking Tools » New Component from the main menus.
  • From the Schematic Library Editor by clicking the Add button under the Design Item ID region in the SCH Library panel.

Options/Controls

  • Design Item ID - enter the new component name.

 

Note

The features available depend on your level of Altium Designer Software Subscription.