dbSavePcellCacheForCV

dbSavePcellCacheForCV(
t_libName
t_cellName
t_viewName
[ n_openLevels ]
)
=> t / nil

Description

Opens the cellview specified by t_libName, t_cellName, and t_viewName and saves all the existing submasters generated or updated in virtual memory to the Express Pcell cache (including any other pre-existing submasters in virtual memory) on disk at the location specified by the CDS_EXP_PCELL_DIR environment variable.

If there is a mismatch in the timestamps of the supermaster, the existing submasters in the cache are deleted, and only the new submasters generated in virtual memory are saved to the Express Pcell cache on disk.

This SKILL function does not does not support schematic (and symbol) Pcells. For more information, contact Cadence Support.

Arguments

t_libName	Specifies the name of the library
t_cellName	Specifies the name of the cell
t_viewName	Specifies the name of the view
n_openLevels	Is an optional argument. The default value of this argument is `32`. Therefore, the complete cellview hierarchy opens by default.

Value Returned

`t`	Opens the specified cellview and saves the existing submasters generated or updated in the virtual memory to the Express Pcell cache.
`nil`	The operation failed.

Virtuoso Parameterized Cell SKILL Reference
Product Version IC23.1, August 2023