1、Use the G key (ungroup), or click the Hierarchy Down icon , to display the submodules for a selected module guide. Each time you use the G key, you move further down the hierarchy. Use the g key (group), or click the Hierarchy Up icon, to move up the hierarchy.
2、Module Constraint Types
None、 Guide、Fence、Region、Soft Guide
3、Target Utilization Display、Effective Utilization Display
4、Calculating Density
The total density:
Core Size = ( standard cell area + macro area + halo ) / core utilization
The standard cell density:
Core Size = ( standard cell area / cell utilization ) + macro area + halo
5、Standard Row Spacing
6、Grouping Instances
7、Defining the Bounding Box
setObjFPlanBox、setObjFPlanBoxList、
8、Adding Logical Hierarchy Without Creating Additional Hierarchy
9、Logical Hierarchy Manipulation
10、Creating and Editing Rows
11、Using Vertical Rows
12、Using Multiple-height Rows and Non-Multiple-height Rows
13、Merging Hierarchical Floorplans from Partitions
14、Performing I/O Row Based Pad Placement
15、Resizing Rectilinear block-level floorplan
16、Editing Pins
17、Running Relative Floorplanning
18、Resizing the Floorplan
The resize floorplan feature enables you to resize a floorplan while maintaining the relative locations of the floorplan objects:
(1)to reduce the die size on a finished floorplan.
(2)to expand or shrink the die during floorplan creation, based on the full chip placement results.
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