4.2.2. Enable Versal device support - 4.2.2. Enable Versal device support - 2021.2 English - XD336

Versal Base TRD Documentation (XD336)

Document ID
XD336
Release Date
2025-10-03
Version
2021.2 English

Note

The below steps can be skipped if design is not being built for ES silicon.

To enable Versal device support, you need to create two tcl initialization scripts, one for Vivado and one for HLS. Add the following line to each of the tcl scripts:

enable_beta_device *

The initialization tcl script for Vivado shall be placed at:

  • $HOME/.Xilinx/Vivado/Vivado_init.tcl

Similarly, the initialization tcl script for HLS shall be placed at:

  • $HOME/.Xilinx/HLS_init.tcl