Cancel Checkout by Skill
Hi, Is there a Skill function capable to cancel a checkout over a cell view that was opened by using ddGetObj or dbOpenCellViewByType in append/write mode? Regards, Ivick.
View ArticleSPICE built in primitives in an AMS simulation
I had a quick question. Is it possible to use a SPICE built in primitive like a vcvs or a vccs in an AMS simulation which has verilog A and verilog AMS modules instantiated? When I try to use a VCVS in...
View ArticleNo Conn in Virtuoso
Hey all, We use 'No Conn' component in Basic library in Virtuoso. I am doing a simulation in OrCAD & I am looking for something similar to No conn in orcad. Do u know in which library we have the...
View ArticleRE: Cancel Checkout by Skill
ddCheckin is the function - there's an option to the function call which cancels the checkout - see the documentation for more details. Regards, Andrew.
View ArticleRE: Config view sweeps - time of netlist creation for all corners in a...
Hello cadence, In Assembler (ICADV12.30.ISR15). When using config view sweeps in a multi corner simulation, say in a 128 corner simulation as an extreme case, when do ALL the 128 netlists get created ?...
View ArticleOrcad library to concept symbol conversion
Hi, How to convert OrCAD library parts to concept library parts, all at once not part by part. Thanks in advance. Raghu
View ArticlePhysical Design : Placement density exceeding 100% after routing.
In encounter upto post CTS stage i am getting 68.7% placement density. After Routing and post Route stage it increased to 124.9%. Adding the filler cells is happening during these stages still why the...
View ArticleHow to access from skill the psf dirs of a parametric analysis?
Hi there, How can I access from skill the results directories of a parametric analysis. Saving it as ocean file the swept variables looks like this paramAnalysis("Vsel" ?values '(1 2 3 ) ?sweepType...
View ArticleRE: Orcad library to concept symbol conversion
Hi Raghu, There is no way to translate all OrCAD library parts to concept library at once. You can do it on part by part basis using File->Import->Capture Part (Windows only) in Part Developer....
View ArticleRE: TCL Script for adding wires on SoC Encounter
You may need to use commands - editAddRoute, editCommitRoute and control the routing by using setEditMode
View ArticleRE: Encounter 14.2 - how to define name rules
That needs to be looked into. Can you try with latest Innovus and share your experience?
View ArticleRE: How to access from skill the psf dirs of a parametric analysis?
Hi Marcel, I must be missing something. Why do you need to parse the runObjFile to find the individual member tran results - if you open the results directory with the runObjFile, it automatically...
View ArticleRE: "Can't find window; cvf.dialog" error in Allegro 17.2
OK, thanks for the info! I'll try to re-create the scripts (I didn't record the original ones) and post the solution, for the record.
View ArticleRE: Orcad library to concept symbol conversion
You can run a cap2con to convert all parts of Orcad Library to concept on DOS command prompt ex to convert a.olb to cells in concept/abc cap2con -proj cap2con.cpm -olbpath a.olb -alias asprimitives...
View ArticleRE: SPICE built in primitives in an AMS simulation
Some questions: Which IC subversion are you using (Help->About in any of the windows will tell you)? Which simulator version (the Incisive/Xcelium version - I assume it must be Xcelium since you...
View ArticleReplace "`includes" with in-line modules - NC-Verilog
Hi, I am using the Virtuoso Verilog Enviroment (NC-Verilog), in order to generate the functional Verilog model of my top Schematic. For some of the components of my Schematic, I have written their...
View ArticlePCB Editor: how to do LVS to ensure routed board is electrically equivalent...
Hi! I am modifying a routed schematic/board pair that I inherited, and I would like to make sure that the modified versions are electrically equivalent before sending the board for production. This is...
View ArticleCadence Is MAGESTIC
Today at the Electronic Resurgence Initiative (ERI) Summit in San Francisco, DARPA announced that Cadence was selected to support the Intelligent Design of Electronic Assets (IDEA) program, one of six...
View ArticleRE: How to access from skill the psf dirs of a parametric analysis?
Hi Andrew, It is an old inherited code which was reading the runObjFile, so now we try to improve it. As I've mention I want to access each individual psf directory and then to process spectre.out and...
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