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FUSION COMPILER APP OPTIONS

Abstract Annotation and Path Group Timing

S.No	App Option	Description	Example
1	`abstract.annotate_power`	Stores the power information in the abstract when creating it. Not specified Hierarchical Implementation	`set_app_options -name abstract.annotate_power -value true`
2	`time.use_special_default_path_g roups`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value	`set_app_options -name time.use_special_default_path_groups - value`
3	`abstract.check_constraints_consi stency`	Checks the consistency between the top- level constraints and the constraints of every lower-level instance linked to an abstract during the check_hier_design command. Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value true	`set_app_options -name abstract.check_constraints_consistency - value true`
4	`time.use_lib_cell_generated_cloc k_name`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation -value	`set_app_options -name time.use_lib_cell_generated_clock_name -value`
5	`abstract.enable_signal_em_anal ysis`	Creates an abstract that can be used for signal electromigration analysis at the top- level. Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value true	`set_app_options -name abstract.enable_signal_em_analysis - value true`
6	`time.special_path_group_preced ence`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value	`set_app_options -name time.special_path_group_precedence - value`
7	`abstract.keep_min_pulse_width_ violation_pins`	Checks and retains registers with minimum pulse width (MPW) violations including their full clock path during abstract creation. Hierarchical Implementation abstract.keep_min_pulse_width_violation_pins -value true	`set_app_options -name abstract.keep_min_pulse_width_violation_pins -value true`
8	`time.gclock_source_network_nu m_master_registers`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation time.gcloc k_source_network_num_master_registers -value	`set_app_options -name time.gclock_source_network_num_master_registers -value`
9	`abstract.min_pulse_width_violati on_slack_limit`	Limits the MPW violations to be retained within a given slack limit to help preserve MPW pins that might not be violating but have a slightly positive slack. Not specified Hierarchical Implementation abstract.min_pulse_width_violation_slack_limit -value 0.1	`set_app_options -name abstract.min_pulse_width_violation_slack_limit -value 0.`
10	`time.enable_si_timing_windows`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation	`set_app_options -name time.enable_si_timing_windows -value`
11	`design.preserve_reference_edita bility`	Retains the editability settings when a library or block name is changed using commands like change_abstract, link_block -rebind, or set_reference. Hierarchical Implementation value true	`set_app_options -name design.preserve_reference_editability - value true`
12	`time.enable_preset_clear_arcs`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation	`set_app_options -name time.enable_preset_clear_arcs -value`
13	`extract.starrc_mode`	Specifies whether to use StarRC for parasitic extraction when running the extract_model command. Not specified Hierarchical Implementation	`set_app_options -name extract.starrc_mode -value true`
14	`time.enable_non_sequential_che cks`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value	`set_app_options -name time.enable_non_sequential_checks - value`
15	`hier.block.abstract_missing_desi gn_view`	Early data check rule to verify whether the design view for an abstract is missing. error error, tolerate Hierarchical Implementation report_early_data_checks -policy
16	`time.enable_clock_to_data_anal ysis`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value	`set_app_options -name time.enable_clock_to_data_analysis - value`
17	`hier.block.abstract_target_use_n on_implementation`	Early data check rule to verify whether the target use of an abstract is not implementation. error error Hierarchical Implementation report_early_data_checks -policy
18	`time.enable_clock_propagation_t hrough_three_state_enable_pins`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation time.enabl e_clock_propagation_through_three_state_enab le_pins -value	`set_app_options -name time.enable_clock_propagati on_through_three_state_enable_pins -value`
19	`hier.block.abstract_type_non_tim ing`	Early data check rule to verify whether the abstract type is not timing. error error Hierarchical Implementation report_early_data_checks -policy
20	`time.enable_clock_propagation_t hrough_preset_clear`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation time.enabl e_clock_propagation_through_preset_clear -value	`set_app_options -name time.enable_clock_propagati on_through_preset_clear -value`
21	`hier.block.inst`	Fragment or prefix for checks like hier.block.instance_bound_to_frame or hier.block.instance_unlinked. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Closure get_early_data_check_records -hierarchical
22	`time.enable_ccs_rcv_cap`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation	`set_app_options -name time.enable_ccs_rcv_cap -value`
23	`hier.block.instance_bound_to_fra me`	Checks whether a physical hierarchy instance is bound to a frame view. Not specified error, tolerate Hierarchical Closure report_early_data_checks -policy
24	`time.enable_auto_mux_clock_ex clusivity`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation -value	`set_app_options -name time.enable_auto_mux_clock_exclusivity -value`
25	`hier.block.instance_unlinked`	Checks whether the physical hierarchy reference is not linked properly to the top- level design due to a view change from frame or ETM to abstract or design. Not specified error Hierarchical Closure report_early_data_checks -policy
26	`time.edge_specific_source_laten cy`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value	`set_app_options -name time.edge_specific_source_latency - value`
27	`hier.block.instance_with_design_ type_macro`	Checks whether a physical hierarchy instance is bound to a macro. Not specified error, tolerate Hierarchical Closure report_early_data_checks -policy
28	`time.disable_recovery_removal_ checks`	Timing application option checked for consistency across hierarchical blocks by the check_hier_design command to avoid top-level-closure issues. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value	`set_app_options -name time.disable_recovery_removal_checks - value`
29	`hier.block.leaf_cell_outside_boun dary`	Checks whether the location of a leaf cell of a physical hierarchy is outside the physical hierarchy boundary. Not specified error, tolerate, repair Hierarchical Closure report_early_data_checks -policy
30	`time.disable_internal_inout_net_ arcs`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value	`set_app_options -name time.disable_internal_inout_net_arcs - value`
31	`hier.block.miss`	Fragment or prefix for checks like hier.block.missing_frame_view or hier.block.missing_leaf_cell_location. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Closure get_early_data_check_records -hierarchical
32	`time.disable_cond_default_arcs`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation	`set_app_options -name time.disable_cond_default_arcs -value`
33	`hier.block.missing_frame_view`	Checks whether the frame view is missing for a hierarchical block. Not specified error, tolerate, repair Hierarchical Closure report_early_data_checks -policy
34	`time.disable_clock_gating_check s`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation	`set_app_options -name time.disable_clock_gating_checks -value`
35	`hier.block.missing_leaf_cell_loca tion`	Checks whether the location of a leaf cell of a physical hierarchy is missing. Not specified error, tolerate, repair Hierarchical Closure report_early_data_checks -policy
36	`time.disable_case_analysis_ti_hi _lo`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value	`set_app_options -name time.disable_case_analysis_ti_hi_lo - value`
37	`hier.block.port`	Fragment or prefix for the check hier.block.port_mismatch_between_views. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Closure get_early_data_check_records -hierarchical
38	`time.delay_calculation_style`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation	`set_app_options -name time.delay_calculation_style -value`
39	`hier.block.refe`	Fragment or prefix for checks like hier.block.reference_missing_port_location. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Closure get_early_data_check_records -hierarchical
40	`time.delay_calc_waveform_analy sis_mode`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation time.delay_calc_waveform_analysis_mode -value	`set_app_options -name time.delay_calc_waveform_analysis_mode -value`
41	`hier.block.reference_missing_por t_location`	Checks whether the location of a physical hierarchy boundary pin is missing. Not specified error, tolerate, repair Hierarchical Closure report_early_data_checks -policy
42	`time.crpr_remove_clock_to_data _crp`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value	`set_app_options -name time.crpr_remove_clock_to_data_crp - value`
43	`hier.block.reference_port_outsid e_boundary`	Checks whether the location of a physical hierarchy boundary pin is outside the physical hierarchy boundary. Not specified error, tolerate, repair Hierarchical Closure report_early_data_checks -policy
44	`time.create_clock_no_input_dela y`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation	`set_app_options -name time.create_clock_no_input_delay -value`
45	`hier.block.unma`	Fragment or prefix for the check hier.block.unmapped_logic. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Closure get_early_data_check_records -hierarchical
46	`time.clock_reconvergence_pessi mism`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value	`set_app_options -name time.clock_reconvergence_pessimism - value`
47	`hier.top.estima`	Fragment or prefix for the check hier.top.estimated_corner. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Closure get_early_data_check_records -hierarchical
48	`time.clock_marking`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation	`set_app_options -name time.clock_marking -value`
49	`hier.top.estimated_corner`	Checks whether the estimated corner is at top level. Not specified error, tolerate Hierarchical Closure report_early_data_checks -policy
50	`time.clock_gating_user_setting_ only`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value	`set_app_options -name time.clock_gating_user_setting_only - value`
51	`macro.ndm`	A reference library name used in example scripts. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation set REF_LIBS "stdcell.ndm macro.ndm"
52	`time.clock_gating_propagate_en able`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation value	`set_app_options -name time.clock_gating_propagate_enable - value`
53	`mapped.ctl`	Example scripts. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation read_test_model block_des.mapped.ctl
54	`time.case_analysis_sequential_p ropagation`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation time.case_analysis_sequential_propagation -value	`set_app_options -name time.case_analysis_sequential_propagation -value`
55	`place.port_type_mismatch`	An early data check that identifies a port type mismatch. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Closure get_early_data_check_records -filter "checked_object_class==port"
56	`time.case_analysis_propagate_t hrough_icg`	A timer application option whose setting is automatically saved during the create_abstract command and verified by the check_hier_design command for consistency between block-level and top- level designs. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation time.case_analysis_propagate_through_icg -value	`set_app_options -name time.case_analysis_propagate_through_icg -value`
57	`plan.budget.estimate_timing_mo de`	Controls whether to use estimation timing mode during budget constraint computation. Not specified Hierarchical value false	`set_app_options -name plan.budget.estimate_timing_mode - value true`
58	`tech.tf`	Technology file specifying the technology for the library. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation create_lib -technology tech.tf -ref_libs $nt_ref_lib TOP
59	`route.layer_name_mismatch`	Early data check record indicating a routing layer name mismatch between block and top level abstract views. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation get_early_data_check_records -filter "checked_object_class==port"
60	`stdcell.ndm`	Standard cell reference library in NDM format. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation set REF_LIBS "stdcell.ndm macro.ndm"
61	`route.missing_layer_direction`	Early data check record indicating a missing routing layer direction. Not specified Not specified Hierarchical Implementation get_early_data_check_records -filter "checked_object_class==port"

Abstract Annotation and Path Group Timing

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