Product Documentation
Cadence Library Manager User Guide
Product Version IC23.1, November 2023

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Data Copying

Use Library Manager copy functions to assemble design and reference libraries by copying cells or views from libraries, that are specified in your cds.lib file, into other libraries.

Function Description

Copy

Lets you copy a library, cell, view, or file.

Opens the Copy Library, Copy Cell, Copy View, or Copy Library File form.

Copy Wizard

Lets you copy a library, cell, or view; copy hierarchically; copy by view; or copy by configuration.

Opens a dynamic form that lets you choose how you want to copy.

The Library Manager only lets you edit and manage OpenAccess libraries, any library that has a library-level prop.xx file is grayed-out and cannot be copied. Cell-level prop.xx files are not copied when you copy the cell. Copy commands can also fail if you have prop.xx files.

Related Topics

Copy Function in the Library Manager

Selecting Text in the Copy Wizard

Editing Text in the Copy Wizard

Setting Copy and Rename Preferences


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