What is the use of the power flags

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ErrType(3): Pin connected to some others pins but no pin to drive it

Additional reading about pin types in general: Electrical type of schematic symbol pins (KiCad 4 and KiCad 5) A good explanation about power symbols can be found in this stackexchange answer by @Seth_h KiCad does check if every component is connected to supply lines (*1) as a missing supply is a common mistake to make. Getting the error “ErrType(3): Pin connected to some others pins but no pin to drive it” means that KiCad thinks that some supply pin is not properly connected. Either because …