partList

Part list

Since R2025a

Syntax

partlist = partList(pfileobj)

Description

partlist = partList(pfileobj) returns a table with a part list.

Examples

Get Part List of a PCB

Use the partList function to get the part list of a pcb

Read-in a pcb file

Use the pcbFileRead object to read in a file. Accepted file formats are:

• ODB++

• Allegro

• Native

Here we are using a native format file

pfile = pcbFileRead('native_ExampleBoard_Allegro')

pfile = 
  pcbFileRead with properties:

           FileName: 'native_ExampleBoard_Allegro'
          NumLayers: 5
         MetalLayer: [1 3 5]
    DielectricLayer: [2 4]
        LayerHeight: [0.0184 0.0104 0.0092 0.0012 0]
         NumCadnets: 7
       NumPadStacks: 6
      NumComponents: 8
           NumParts: 5

Get the part list

Use the partList function

partlist = partList(pfile)

partlist=5×2 table
    PartIdx       PartName    
    _______    _______________

       1       {'IOSINGLEPIN'}
       2       {'IC6ANT'     }
       3       {'CAPGEN080'  }
       4       {'RESGENH40'  }
       5       {'RESGEN080'  }

Input Arguments

pfileobj — Input file

string

Input file specified as a pcbFileRead object.

Example: partlist = partList(pcbfile)

Data Types: string

Output Arguments

partlist — Part list

table

Returns the part list of a pcbFileRead object.

Version History

Introduced in R2025a