Design Rule Checks in Allegro System Capture
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4 dbGetBBox
dbId of item
dbBox
returns the bounding box of
the item
5 dbGetBlockSPath block name string
returns the SPATH of a
loaded design
6 dbGetChildren
dbId of item list of
dbIds
returns a list of dbIds of all
children of an item
7 dbGetConnectedItems
dbId of pin
item
list of
dbIds
returns a list of dbIds of all
route items connected to a
pin
8 dbGetHotSpot
dbId of pin
item
dbPoint
returns the hotspot of the
pin
9 dbGetItemsInBBox dbBox
list of
dbIds
returns a list of dbIds of
items within a bounding
box
10 dbGetLinkedItems
dbId of item list of
dbIds
returns a list of dbIds of
linked items
11 dbGetPage
dbId of
schematic
page
name
dbId returns dbId of a page
12 dbGetPageItems
dbId of
page
list of
dbIds
returns a list of dbIds of all
items on a page
13 dbGetParent dbId of item dbId returns the dbId of the
parent item
14 dbGetPos
dbId of item
dbPoint
return position of the item
on the page in DB units
15 dbGetProperties
dbId of item list of
props
returns a list of properties
defined on the item
16 dbGetPropNameVal
dbId of
property
spath
of
design
list
property
name and
value
returns the property name
and value as a two-element
list
