Virtuoso Schematic Composer User Guide

Automatically Creating Cellviews

Editing Properties

To modify edit properties, do the following:

1.Choose either Design – Create Cellview – From Cellview or Design – Create

Cellview – From Pin List.

The Cellview From Cellview form appears.

2.Turn on Edit Options.

3.Click OK.

If the symbol you are creating already exists, you must replace it to get the Symbol

Generation Options form.

The Symbol Generation Options form appears.

Virtuoso Schematic Composer User Guide

Automatically Creating Cellviews

By default, the software initializes the form with information from the current cellview and the Cellview From Cellview form.

4.Turn on Edit Properties. The form expands.

5.Edit any property.

6.Click OK.

Creating a New Property

To create a new property, do the following:

1.Choose either Design – Create Cellview – From Cellview or Design – Create Cellview – From Pin List.

Virtuoso Schematic Composer User Guide

Automatically Creating Cellviews

The Cellview From Cellview form appears.

2.Turn on Edit Options.

3.Click OK.

If the symbol you are creating already exists, you must replace it to get the Symbol Generation Options form.

The Symbol Generation Options form appears.

Virtuoso Schematic Composer User Guide

Automatically Creating Cellviews

By default, the software initializes the form with information from the current cellview and the Cellview From Cellview form.

4.Turn on Edit Properties.

The form expands to show data that can be edited.

5.In the Property cyclic field, choosenew.

6.In the Name field, type the name of the new label.

7.In the Apply To field, specify which objects the label attaches to.

8.Click Add.

The new property name is added to the list of properties that are automatically created during symbol generation.

Deleting Properties

To delete properties, do the following:

1.Choose either Design – Create Cellview – From Cellview or Design – Create Cellview – From Pin List.

Virtuoso Schematic Composer User Guide

Automatically Creating Cellviews

The Cellview From Cellview form appears.

2.Turn on Edit Options.

3.Click OK.

If the symbol you are creating already exists, you must replace it to get the Symbol Generation Options form.

The Symbol Generation Options form appears.