Showing Connectivity - Showing Connectivity - 2026.1 English - UG906

Vivado Design Suite User Guide: Design Analysis and Closure Techniques (UG906)

Document ID
UG906
Release Date
2026-06-23
Version
2026.1 English

You can use Show Connectivity to analyze a design based on connectivity. This command lets you review the placement of all logic driven by a selected cell or net.

  1. Select one or more cells or nets.
  2. Right-click the selection and click Show Connectivity.

Vivado expands the selection to include connected cells or nets.

Tip: Use this method to build and view cones of logic inside the design.

The following figure shows a block RAM driving logic inside the device, including OBUFs. A synthesis pragma prevents synthesis from placing the output flop in the block RAM during memory inferencing.

Figure 1. Show Connectivity