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1.5i/2.1i Map - Xnf (sxnf) file created by FPGA Compiler is processed differently that xnf files from other vendors.


Record #6994

Product Family: Software

Product Line: FPGA Implementation

Product Part: map

Product Version: 1.5i

Problem Title:

1.5i/2.1i Map - Xnf (sxnf) file created by FPGA Compiler is processed differently that xnf files from other vendors.



Problem Description:
The .sxnf extension on Synopsis XNF files is used to tell the implementation tools to use some Synopsis specific data files to process the design. It is not appropriate to use the .sxnf extension for non-Synopsis XNF files.

ERROR:x4kma:239 - FDC symbol "pDAC8512/sendit" (output signal=pDAC8512/sendit)	 -
The attribute RLOC has been placed on the wrong type of symbol.
Please consult the "Attributes, Constraints, and Carry Logic" section of
the Libraries Guide for more information on legal parameters.


Solution 1:

Do not change the standard file extensions.




End of Record #6994 - Last Modified: 07/26/99 11:45

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