Allegro/OrCAD Rigid Flex Design Creation Best Practices
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To define the outline, perform the following steps:
1. Choose the Shape – Compose Shape menu command.
2. In the Options tab, set the Active class to BOARD GEOMETRY.
3. Select DESIGN_OUTLINE in the Add shape to subclass field.
All the board outline external boundary elements are selected as shown by the highlighted lines
and arcs:
4. Right-click on the canvas and choose Done.
The outline geometry is copied, converted into a shape, and placed onto the DESIGN_OUTLINE
subclass.
