13.29.28 Power Reports

The power report enables you to quickly determine if any power consumption problems exist in your design.

To generate a power report:

  1. From the Designer Tools menu, choose Reports > Power > Power. The Power Report dialog box appears.
  2. Select the options you want to include in the report, and then click OK. The power report appears in a separate window.

You can also generate the power report from within SmartPower. From the Tools menu, choose Reports > Power Report, or click the Report button to open the Report dialog box. By default, the report includes global design information and a power summary. Specify which results you want to display by selecting the categories and their options.

The power report dialog box is organized in the following panels: General, Operating Conditions, Options, Breakdown by Instance, Frequency Summary, and Probability Summary.