Import Design Wizard Dialog Box

To access: Import > PCB Design Wizard

Use this dialog box to import symbols with signals and pins into an FPGA database directly from the design.

Table 16-7. Import Design Wizard Dialog Box Contents

Field	Description
Pcb Flow
Project Path	Specifies the path to the project containing the required design.
Design Name	Selects the top-level design within the specified project, containing the required component.
Ref Des	Specifies the Reference Designator of the required component.
Choose Symbols
Filter	Allows the list of available symbols to be filtered using regular expressions.
...	Accesses a list of popular filter options.
Apply	Applies the filter to the list of symbols in the design.
Import signals and assignments only	The wizard will import only the signals and assignment data from the selected symbol in the list, the symbol itself will not be imported.
Generate Functional Blocks for PCB Symbols	Functional block symbols will be generated in PADS I/O Designer for the imported PCB symbol.
FPGA Flow
Vendor	Specifies the device Vendor: Actel Altera Lattice Xilinx
Tool/Library	Specifies the tool or library from which the device originates
Family	Specifies the family of devices
Device	Specifies the device itself
Package	Specifies the package for the device
Speed	Specifies the speed at which the device runs
Choose signal mapping
Imported PCB signal	Lists the signals found in the PCB symbol specified for import.
Existing HDL signal	Lists the HDL signals currently held in the FPGA database.