dbCreatePlaceArea

dbCreatePlaceArea( 
d_cellViewId 
t_name 
g_width
g_height
l_origin
t_orientation
[ f_utilization ] 
)
=> d_IdOfCustomPlacementArea / nil

Creates a custom placeArea in the specified cellview. A custom placeArea is a row structure used for placing device-level instances.

d_cellViewId	Database ID of a cellview.
t_name	Name of a placeArea.
g_width	Width of the placeArea in user units.
g_height	Height of the placeArea in user units.
l_origin	Origin of the placeArea.
t_orientation	Orientation of the placeArea.
f_utilization	Specifies the utilization of the placeArea. The value is should be limited to [0.0,1.0], where 1.0 == 100% utilization.

d_IdOfCustomPlacementArea
	Database ID of the placeArea is returned.
`nil`	An error occurred during execution.

Creates a custom placeArea.

placeArea = dbCreatePlaceArea(geGetEditCellView() "myPlaceArea" 100.0 10.0 "R0")