Install Custom Platform - Install Custom Platform - 2025.2 English - UG1742

1. Extract the platform package to a suitable location if the platform package is a ZIP file.
2. Set the environment variable:
   Define the PLATFORM_REPO_PATHS environment variable to point to the extracted directory path before launching Vitis tools. For example, in a Bash terminal:

   export PLATFORM_REPO_PATHS=<Platform_Path>

This setting applies to both the v++ command-line tool and the Vitis Unified IDE.

1. Extract the platform package to a suitable location if the platform package is a ZIP file.
2. Set the platform path:
   1. Go to Vitis > Platform Repositories from the main menu.
   2. Click the + (Add) button.
   3. Browse and select the path to your platform directory.

client.add_platform_repos(platform=["/platform/path"])

This method is particularly useful for automation and python script-based workflows.