RE: VerilogA code error:signal exceeds blowup limit
I wondered whether you really wanted to have a current controlled source as part of your monitor - this seems unnecessary. Perhaps you wanted just a probe - the code below creates a zero-volt source...
View ArticleRE: Multi Dimensional Dynamic Array Constraint support Issue in System...
Hi, Does anyone tell me that the above issue will get resolved by using the latest IUS version 15.20? Thanks, Regards, Mahesh.
View ArticleRE: Multi Dimensional Dynamic Array Constraint support Issue in System...
Hi, Does anyone tell me that the above issue will get resolved by using the latest IUS version 15.20? Thanks, Regards,
View ArticleMissing Instances - inductor (lsps_otc)
Hi, I am using lsps_otc in my design. I had added guard ring (pring) and connected it to ground. But when I run LVS it complains "missing instances" to all the lsps_otc. May I know how to connect...
View ArticleRE: Reading Warning Messages from CIW using SKILL
Hi Karam, One way is to write a macro which redirects the woport temporarily to a string port: defmacro (CCFcaptureWarnings ( @rest body) ` let (((tempPort outstring())) unwindProtect(...
View ArticleRE: Missing Instances - inductor (lsps_otc)
What's "lsps_otc"? Presumably it's the name of an inductor in your design (not sure how anyone could know that without you explaining more). My guess is that there's no recognition layer for the LVS...
View ArticleRE: [Maestro] Expression to check whether an asset has been violated in a...
Hi Patrik, Why do you need a SKILL function to do this? The violation filters allow you to construct a query (actually an SQL query) to refine what you want to look for (so to construct more complex...
View ArticleADEXL: How to get parameters of "_" functions for bindkey usage?
Hi! I'm trying to define some ADE-XL bindkeys for actions that I use really often, like the following: ; Open run log (history window) hiSetBindKey("adexl" "Ctrl Alt Shift L"...
View ArticleRE: Check Mosfet operation region with Checks/Asserts
If I revert the maestro view to where I haven't added the operating point check and then add it again it works again till I change something in the schematic. I then need to revert the view again and...
View ArticleGenerate LEF file through Script
Hello, I have the GDS file of the layout. Is their any way to get the LEF file of the design through command line or script?
View ArticleExport physical error
Hello Cadence community! I am performing an export physical (from CPM to MCM) and the operation is aborted because of the following error: "Error: Schematic supports automatically creating XNets using...
View ArticleRE: Generate LEF file through Script
Yes, this can be done with the Abstract Generator (the tool is called "abstract"). It can be run both interactively and in batch mode once you've set up how you need to recognise the pins and extract...
View ArticleRE: Check Mosfet operation region with Checks/Asserts
Which IC subversion are you using? What does getVersion(t) return in the CIW (also shown in Help->About). There was a bug in IC615 where this was broken (fixed in 6.1.5.500.10, I think) - sounds a...
View ArticleRE: Check Mosfet operation region with Checks/Asserts
Hi Andrew, I am using IC6.1.7.500.4. I also found out, that if I delete the check before I change the schematic and add the check again after the change of the schematic, it will run.
View ArticleRE: Check Mosfet operation region with Checks/Asserts
OK, we'll need to do some checking to see if it was broken more recently (or if it's still broken). Thanks for the version info - that helps enormously. Regards, Andrew.
View Articleundefined function uiLoadTrigger in si.log
I can use uiLoadTrigger in CIW but si.log will complain it is undefined when do auCdl. After debugging, this error should come from libInit.il under a PDK library. Any ideas? Thanks. Fred
View ArticleRE: undefined function uiLoadTrigger in si.log
Hi Fred, I assume you're not calling uiLoadTrigger in the libInit.il file - if so, it's a private function and should't be called. I did find some reports if this showing if the libInit.il contained...
View ArticleRE: undefined function uiLoadTrigger in si.log
Andrew, I am using 6.1.7.isr12. Many thanks for your always prompt help in this forum in so many years! Fred
View ArticleRE: Script to auto fill in "Microsoft Print to PDF"
You are right, some of print drive setting have "default setting", but not apply to "microsoft print to PDF" drive. Do you any comment can auto fill in the data as highlight?
View ArticleRE: 17.2 vs. 16.6 Menu Icons are small - How to Fix?
Hi, do you know where i could download 17.2 ISR? tks,
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