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lef parse error

kviswanath
kviswanath over 8 years ago

Hi all,

I am loading a design in innovus by following commands and it is working fine

source xyz.globals

init_design


but when i do it in older version of encounter while readding tech lef the below error messages are coming.i need a fix to this problem,


Loading LEF file pqrs.lef...
ERROR (LEFPARS-1505): MANUFACTURINGGRID statement was defined before UNITS.
Refer the LEF Language Reference manual for the order of LEF statements. Error in file pqrs.lef at line 22, on token UNITS.
**ERROR: (ENCLF-3): Error found when processing LEF file 'pqrs.lef'. The subsequent file content is ignored. Refer to error messages above for details. Fix the errors, and restart 'Encounter' again.
Type 'man ENCLF-3' for more detail.
encounter 12> **ERROR: **ERROR: (ENCSYT-16013): Loading LEF file(s) failed, and has aborted. Refer to error messages above for details. Fix the errors, and restart again.

why it is showing syntax error ??

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  • Kari
    Kari over 8 years ago
    make sure you are only reading in one tech lef per session, and it should be the first lef read in.
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