Design Check: JTAG User Tap Messages

When you check your design, the Interface Designer applies design rules to your JTAG User Tap settings. The following tables show some of the error and warnng messages you may encounter and explains how to fix them.

jtag_rule_inst_name (error)

Message Instance name is empty
To fix Enter a valid clock pin name.
Message Valid characters are alphanumeric characters with dash and underscore only
To fix Update the pin names. Valid characters are alphanumeric characters with dash and underscore only.

jtag_rule_clock (error)

Message Test Clock name is empty
To fix Enter a valid Test Clock (TCK) pin name.
Message Test Clock name is invalid
To fix Update the pin names. Valid characters are alphanumeric characters with dash and underscore only.

jtag_rule_resource (error)

Message Resource name is empty
To fix Enter a valid JTAG User Tap resource name.
Message Resource is not a valid JTAG device instance.
To fix Assign instance to a resource that exists in the device.

jtag_rule_resource_excluded (error)

Message Resource <resource> is excluded in Package Planner. Please use another resource
To fix The pins for the affected resource have been excluded in the Package Planner, and cannot be assigned. Remove the excluded setting in the Package Planner or choose another resource.

jtag_rule_invalid_pins (error)

Message Invalid pin names found: <Pin description names>
To fix Update the pin names. Valid characters are alphanumeric characters with dash and underscore only.