Description
Open a hardware design from disk file.
Syntax
open_hw_design [-quiet] [-verbose] [<file>]Returns
Hardware design object. Returns nothing if the command fails.
Usage
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
[-quiet] |
Ignore command errors |
[-verbose] |
Suspend message limits during command execution |
| [<file>] | Hardware design file to open |
Categories
Hardware
Description
Opens a Hardware design in the Hardware Software Interface. The hardware design must be exported previously using the Vivado product. Users can open multiple hardware designs at same time.
If successful, this command returns a hardware design object representing the opened Hardware design. Otherwise it returns an error.
Arguments
-quiet – (optional) Execute
the command quietly, returning no messages from the command. The command
also returns TCL_OK regardless of any
errors encountered during execution. Note: Any errors
encountered on the command line while launching the command are
returned. Only errors occurring inside the command are
trapped.
-verbose – (optional) Temporarily override
any message limits and return all messages from this command.Note: Message
limits can be defined with the
set_msg_config command.file - The path and file name of the Hardware design to open in the HSM. The name must include the file extension.
Examples
Open the specified IP subsystem design in the current project:
open_hw_design C:/Data/project1/project1.sdk/SDK/SDK_Export/hw/design_1.xmlopen_hw_design C:/Data/project1/project1.sdk/design_1_wrapper.xsa