21.3.28 edit_profile

Description

This Tcl command enables you to edit profile in your project. You can edit profile from Project > Tool Profiles or right-click tool name and select Edit Profile.

edit_profile -name profilename \
             [-type value] \
             [-tool {profile tool} ] \
             [-location {profile location} ] \
             [-args "profile tool parameters" ] \
             [-batch "TRUE|FALSE" ] \
             [-new_name "new profile name" ]

Arguments


Parameter	Type	Description
name	string	Specifies the name of your new profile.
type	string	Specifies your profile type, where value is one of the following: synthesis - new profile for a synthesis tool. simulation - new profile for a simulation tool. stimulus - new profile for a stimulus tool. identifydebugger - new identify debugger tool profile.
tool	string	Name of the tool you are adding to the profile.
location	string	Full pathname to the location of the tool you are adding to the profile.
args	list of strings	Profile tool parameters (if any).
batch	string	Runs the tool in batch mode (if TRUE). Possible values are: TRUE - runs the profile in batch mode. FALSE - does not run the profile in batch mode.
new_name	string	Specifies new name of profile.

Error Codes


Error Code	Description
None	Required parameter 'name' is missing.
None	Parameter 'name' has illegal value.
None	Parameter 'tool' has illegal value.
None	Parameter 'location' has illegal value.
None	Parameter 'new_name' has illegal value.
None	type: Invalid argument value: '' (expecting synthesis, simulation, stimulus, coreconfig, identifydebugger or sw_ide).
None	batch: Invalid argument value: 'value' (expecting TRUE, 1, true, FALSE, 0 or false).
None	Parameter 'param_name' is not defined. Valid command formatting is 'edit_profile -name "profile name" [-type "synthesis \| simulation \| stimulus \| coreconfig \| identifydebugger \| sw_ide"] [-tool "profile tool"] [-location "profile tool location"] [-args "profile tool parameters"] [-batch "TRUE \| FALSE"] [-license "profile License parameters"] [-32bit "TRUE \| FALSE"] [-new_name "new profile name"]'.

Supported Families


Supported Families
PolarFire®
RTG4™
SmartFusion® 2
IGLOO® 2

Example

To edit a FlashPro tool profile called 'mySynplify' linked to a new SynplifyPro installation in my c:\programs\actel\SynplifyPro\bin directory, change the name to updated_synplifypro.

edit_profile -name {mySynplify} -type synthesis \
             -tool {Synplify.exe} \
             -location "c:\programs\actel\SynplifyPro\bin\synplify_pro" \
             -batch FALSE -new_name "updated_synplifypro"