ERF Variables for Component Analysis

Variables set in the ERF file control the analysis.

Variable

Description

Categories Affected

v_split_c2c

Controls how overlapping components are reported.

yes — Reports overlapping measurements in category Comp. Under Component as a percent (area of overlap or area of smaller component).

report_overlap — Reports partially overlapping components to category ‘Comp. Overlap’. Completely overlapping components are reported to ‘Comp. Under Component’.

Comp. Under Component

Comp. Overlap

v_sub_cat_default

Controls the attribute used in component classification.

Empty — If left empty, the system searches for User Type, if at least one package has a user type designation. Otherwise, it searches for Package Type. If not found, no classification according to component type is performed. (default)

Package Type — Component classification types assigned prior to import.

User Type — User-defined component classification types assigned prior to import.

String — A string identical to the name of the attribute to be used for component assignment.

Mount Type — The mount type used by the component. [Possible values: SMT; THMT; PRESSFIT or Other]

All categories classified by component type