Due to a problem in the Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro edition software version 20.3 and later, you may see this internal error.
Internal Error: Sub-system: QHD, File: /quartus/h/qhd_state_details_sys.h, Line: 65
Model 'chip' does not exist
The internal error occurs when you open the Logic Lock Region pane, Chip Planner or the Timing Analyzer GUI after running Analysis and Elaboration.
To work around this problem, run Analysis and Synthesis before opening the Logic Lock Region pane, Chip Planner or the Timing Analyzer GUI.
This problem is fixed starting with the Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition software version 21.1.