Ensure your Altium project (PcbDoc and SchDoc) is fully compiled and error-free. Run a design rules check (DRC) to fix any connectivity issues.
Package all active schematics and PCB layout symbols into a single integrated library. This ensures the translator can access unified symbol-to-footprint mappings. Phase 2: Configuring the Siemens Migration Tools altiumr to xpeditionr translator user guide exclusive
Open the and select Altium Schematic as the source format. Ensure your Altium project (PcbDoc and SchDoc) is
Net connectivity, component references, and hierarchical structures are generally converted accurately. | Problem | Symptom | The Translator Fix
| Problem | Symptom | The Translator Fix (Not Altium) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Via holes appear, but no annular rings | Run translator with -convertMicroViaAsStandard true via command line | | Solder Mask Inverted | Pads are covered, copper is exposed | In mapping file, add <SwapMaskLayers>true</SwapMaskLayers> | | Component RefDes Shifted | Reference designators are 10mm away from body | Re-run with -preserveTextJustification true flag | | Netlist Corruption | "Net '$N_0001' not found" | This is a legacy Altium unique ID mismatch. Use -regenerateUIDs true |
Resolve all electrical and manufacturing violations in Altium before exporting.
