S6.2 Symbol fields and metadata filled out as required
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Reference field is selected appropriately for the symbol and is visible
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Value field contains the name of the symbol and is visible
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Footprint field contains footprint link for fully specified symbols and must be invisible
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The footprint field must be empty for generic symbols
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Datasheet entry is filled out, and is invisible
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The symbol contains no other custom fields
Additional documentation is provided via two other fields:
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Description field contains comma-separated device information
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For symbols with a default footprint, the simplified footprint name should be appended to the description e.g.
SOIC-8
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Part name should not be duplicated in the description field
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Keywords field contains space-separated keyword values. These values are used to assist in part searching and should not include filler words