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Technical Documentation Altium Designer Scripting Altium Designer developer documentation is currently being migrated to our new documentation platform. In the meantime, you can access the existing Altium Designer SDK and scripting documentation here: Altium Designer SDK and Scripting Documentation

Technical Documentation Subroutines & Functions Explore how VBScript subroutines and functions handle parameters in Altium Designer, with examples showing how ByRef and ByVal affect the variables passed to a procedure. This overview also lists routines for date and time, file operations, math, strings, server processes, and common application tasks and dialogs. Keep reading to build your understanding of parameter passing and familiarize…

Technical Documentation Statements Explore the VBScript statements and operators supported in Altium Designer, with basic syntax examples for conditional logic, loops, and selecting blocks of code to execute. This article also introduces expressions and lists arithmetic, comparison, string, and logical operators, while highlighting the importance of avoiding infinite loops. Keep reading to build your familiarity with these…