In Project Mode, the Vivado Design Suite displays the messages from the log file
in the Messages window. It also
automates the creation and delivery of numerous reports for you to review.
In Project Mode, after an implementation run is complete in the Vivado IDE, you are prompted for the next step. See the following figure.
Figure 1. Project Mode - Implementation Completed Dialog Box
In the Implementation Completed dialog box:
- Select the appropriate option:
- Open Implemented Design
- Imports the netlist, constraints, target part, and place and route results into Vivado IDE for analysis and further work.
- Generate Bitstream
- Launches the Generate Bitstream dialog box for 7 series, UltraScale, and UltraScale+ designs, or generates Device Image dialog box for Versal designs. For more information, see Vivado Design Suite User Guide: Programming and Debugging (UG908).
- View Reports
- Opens the Reports window for you to select and view the various reports produced by the Vivado tools during implementation. For more information, see Viewing Implementation Reports.
- Click OK.