This script is to workaround the following Defect related to Part Value differences between DxDesigner, CES and Expedition PCB.
-dts00898731 : Value property not seen in Expedition even though it is in Dx and CES for some parts.
This Defect is scheduled to be fixed in a future release.
Run the Script from the DxDesigner command line toolbar as "run <path to>TriggerPIMValues.vbs"
Once the script completes, run the Packager in DxDesigner and then run Forward Annotation in Expedition PCB.
The script deletes and re-adds the Value Property
This script is not officially supported, so please use at your own risk.
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