6.8.1.1 Placement

The following table lists the various Block Instantiation options for placement.
Table 6-3. Block Instantiation - Placement Options
OptionDescription
Error if conflictThe Layout tool errors out if any instance from a designer block is unplaced. This is the default option.
Resolve conflict
Keep non-conflicting placementIf some instances get unplaced for any reason, the non-conflicting elements remaining are preserved but not locked (you can move them).
Keep and lock non-conflicting placementIf some instances get unplaced for any reason, the remaining non-conflicting elements are preserved and locked.
Discard placement from all blocksPlacement information will be discarded from all blocks even if there is no conflict.