Query_Lang-PCBFunctions_MembershipChecks_ExistsOnLayerExistsOnLayer_AD

Created: October 31, 2018 | Updated: October 31, 2018 | Applies to versions: 18.0, 18.1, 19.0, 19.1, 20.0, 20.1 and 20.2

Parent page: PCB Query Functions - Membership Checks

Summary

Returns all objects that exist on the specified layer.

Syntax

ExistsOnLayer(Layer : String) : Boolean/Boolean_String

Layer is the name of the layer as it appears on the Layers & Colors tab of the View Configuration panel.

Example Usage

ExistsOnLayer('Top Layer') ExistsOnLayer('Top Layer') = True ExistsOnLayer('Top Layer') = 'True'
Returns all objects that exist on the Top Layer.

Not ExistsOnLayer('Mechanical 3') ExistsOnLayer('Mechanical 3') = False ExistsOnLayer('Mechanical 3') = 'False'
Returns all objects except objects that exist on the Mechanical 3 layer.

Tips

The single quote characters (') at the start and end of Layer are mandatory.