21.3.85 set_as_target

Description

This Tcl command sets a SDC, PDC file as the target file to receive and store new constraints. To set *.sdc *.pdc files as target, click the Manage Constraints tool name from Design Flow.

set_as_target [-type { constraint_file_type to associate } ] \
              -file { file to set as target }

Arguments

ParameterTypeDescription
typestringSpecifies the file type: sdc, io_pdc or fp_pdc.

file

string

Specifies the file which shoukd be set as target.

Error Codes

Error Code

Description

None

Required parameter 'file' is missing.

None

-file option can't be empty.Please specify a valid path

None

Invalid argument passed to -type option, the valid values are io_pdc/fp_pdc/sdc

None

Parameter 'param_name' is not defined. Valid command formatting is 'set_as_target [-type "type to associate"] -file "file to set as target"' .

Supported Families

Supported Families
PolarFire®
RTG4
SmartFusion® 2
IGLOO® 2

Example

This command sets the SDC file project_folder /constraints/user.sdc as the target to receive and store new SDC commands.

set_as_target -type {sdc} -file {./constraint/user.sdc}

This command sets the PDC file project_folder /constraints/user.pdc as the target to receive and store new PDC commands.

set_as_target -type {pdc} -file {./constraint/user.pdc}

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