Working with IDF
Pro/Engineer Configuration Settings
October 2019 31 Product Version 17.4-2019
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Configuration Parameters
Table A-2 describes the Pro/ENGINEER ECAD parameters.
template_ecadasm Specifies the model used as the default ECAD
assembly template.
template_ecadpart Specifies the model used as the default ECAD part
template.
Table A-2 Pro/ENGINEER Feature Parameters
Parameter Optional Value Valid Format Description
ECAD_OWNER ECAD, MCAD,
UNOWNED
IDF 3.0 only Owner of ECAD area.
ECAD_HOLE_TYPE PTH, NPTH, PIN, VIA,
MTG, TOOL, OTHER
IDF 2.0
IDF 3.0
The type of hole
feature. If the hole is
not imported as a
feature, the parameter
is not imported.
ECAD_PLATING_STYLE PTH, NPTH IDF 3.0 only Plated through hole,
non-plated through
hole.
ECAD_HOLE_OWNER ECAD, MCAD,
UNOWNED
IDF 3.0 only Owner of the hole
feature.
BOARD_SIDE TOP, BOTTOM, BOTH ALL (according
to the areas)
The side associated
with the place region,
place keepin, or place
keepout ECAD areas.
Table A-1 Pro/ENGINEER Variables
Pro/ENGINEER Environment
Variable
Description
