Product Documentation
Virtuoso Automated Device Placement and Routing Flow Guide
Product Version IC23.1, November 2023

autoPlaceIgnorePassive

APR.device.place autoPlaceIgnorePassive boolean { t | nil }

Description

Ignores passive devices while running the placer. Set this option to t when the design contains large passive devices that might impact the placement quality of active components.

The default is nil.

GUI Equivalent

Command

Auto P&R assistant – Place tab

Field

Ignore Passive Device

Examples

envGetVal("APR.device.place" "autoPlaceIgnorePassive")
envSetVal("APR.device.place" "autoPlaceIgnorePassive" 'boolean t)

Related Topics

Virtuoso Automated Device Placement and Routing Flow

Auto P&R Assistant User Interface for Device-Level Placement


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