Step 3: Import VMA into Vivado project - 2024.2 English - XD101

After exporting VMA file in step-2, import the VMA file in the Vivado project.

1. Open the Vivado project from the project directory, ./hw/build/my_project/my_project.xpr.

2. From the Tcl console, use the Tcl API to import the VMA: vitis::import_archive ./vitis_impl/vitis_design_hw.vma.

   

3. After running the Tcl API to import the VMA, a BDC will be created and named as ext_bdc_vma.bd

   

4. Connection between AIE, RTL Ips and HLS Kernel in ext_bdc_vma.bd is as follows:

   

Here, it can be seen that the open ports in step 1.2.8 are connected using the v++ –link.