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Appendix A

Menus and Commands

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NI Ultiboard User Manual

Tools Menu

The subjects in this section describe the commands found in the Tools
menu.

Tools»Board Wizard

Assists you in creating a board outline. Refer to the

Working with the Board

Outline

section of Chapter 3,

Setting Up a Design

, for more information.

Tools»Part Wizard

Assists you in creating a part and adds it directly to the user database. Refer
to the

Using the Part Wizard to Create a Part

section of Chapter 4,

Working with Parts

, for more information.

Tools»Database»Database Manager

Use to manage the database of parts available to you. Refer to the

Managing the Database

section for more information.

Tools»Database»Add Selection to Database

Use to place the selected part in the database. Refer to the

Adding Parts to

the Database

section of Chapter 4,

Working with Parts

, for more

information.

Tools»Database»Set Database Password

Use to set a password for access to database functions that make any
changes to a database.

Complete the following steps to set a password for a database:

1.

Select Tools»Set Database Password.

2.

Select the desired database from the Database drop-down list.

3.

Enter the new password in the Password field and re-enter it in the
Confirmation field.

4.

Click OK to save the password.

Tools»Database»Merge Database

Use to convert existing part databases to Ultiboard 10.1 format. Refer to the

Merging Databases

section of Chapter 4,

Working with Parts

, for more

information.

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