When choosing the Aggressive Compile Time optimization mode in the Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro edition software version 19.1 or later, this message may be seen when opening the RTL Viewer after a successful compilation process. When selecting the Aggressive Compile Time optimization mode, the Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro edition software does not generate a full synthesis netlist to reduce the compilation time. Without a full synthesis netlist, the RTL Viewer cannot elaborate a browsable RTL diagram.
Device Family: Intel® Arria® 10, Intel® Cyclone® 10 GX, Intel® Stratix® 10
Intel Software: Quartus Prime Pro
Type: Answers
Area: Tools
Last Modified: October 22, 2019
Version Found: v19.1
Bug ID: 14010223859
Document ID: UG-20132
Why does the RTL Viewer shows 'The RTL netlist is not available. Run Analysis and Elaboration to view RTL netlist'?
Description
Workaround/Fix
To work around this problem, select a different optimization mode in the Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro edition software and recompile the design.