Libraries
Types of Libraries - http://techdocs.altium.com/display/ADOH/Component,+Model+and+Library+Concepts#Component,ModelandLibraryConcepts-LibraryTypes
Integrated Libraries (Still need to set this up) - http://techdocs.altium.com/display/ADOH/Building+an+Integrated+Library
Navigating Library Panels - http://techdocs.altium.com/display/ADRR/IntegratedLibrary_Pnl-Libraries((Libraries))_AD
Schematic Component Creation
What is a Schematic Component?
Creating a New Schematic Component
Using Supplier Search to add Component Parameters in Bulk:
- Open Supplier Search from the System tab:
- Type in the supplier part number and select the correct part (Ensure minimum quantity is 1 and Packaging is Cut Tape)
- Right click the part and select Add Supplier Link and Parameters to Part
- Done!
Footprint Creation
PCB Footprint (Physical representation of the space taken up by a component on the PCB)
More Details on Libraries and Components - https://techdocs.altium.com/display/ADOH/Library+and+Component+Management