dbAddPlaceAreaCompTypeSetDef

dbAddPlaceAreaCompTypeSetDef( 
d_placeAreaId
d_compTypeSetDefId
)
=> t / nil

Description

Adds a reference in the specified placeArea to the specified compTypeSetDefs. A warning message is displayed if the objects are not of the correct type.

Arguments

d_placeAreaId	Database ID of a placeArea.
d_compTypeSetDefId	Database ID of a compTypeSetDefs.

Value Returned

t	The reference was added successfully.
nil	An error occurred during execution.

Examples

Creates a placement area, defines its component types, and adds a reference in the specified placeArea to the specified compTypeSetDefs.

;; create placement area
     placeArea = dbCreatePlaceArea(cellViewid
     name
     width
     height
     origin
     orient
     utilization)

;; create compTypeSetDef
def = dbCreateCompTypeSetDef(cellViewId
     "myCompTypeSetDef"
     "bottomAlignment"
     "bottomAlignment"
     list("R0" "MX")
     list("Comptype1" "CompType2")
     offsetFromRowReference
     componnentPitch)

;; Add reference to compTypeSetDef in placeArea
dbAddPlaceAreaCompTypeSetDef(placeArea def)

Related Topics

Placement Database Access Functions

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