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Virtuoso Design Intent User Guide
Product Version IC23.1, November 2023

Editing a Design Intent in Layout XL

To edit a design intent in Layout XL,

  1. Open the Edit Design Intent form from the Navigator or the canvas.
    A submenu is displayed if there are multiple design intents available for the selected objects.
  2. Choose the design intent to be edited.
    The form is divided into three parts: only the lower section is completed in Layout XL.
  3. Review any Notes in the middle section of the form. The information provided can be used as the basis for the layout designer to implement the design intent.
  4. In the lower section, provide any additional Notes to query or update the schematic designer regarding the implementation of the design intent
  5. Update the Implementation Status as required on the lower section of the form.
  6. Select OK.
  7. In Schematics XL, the Sync button on the Design Intent toolbar is enabled and the affected objects are immediately displayed with a sync icon as a prompt to Sync Design Intent.

Related Topics

Create Design Intent Form

Schematic and Layout View Synchronization


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