MCUXpresso Config tools documentation

This page contains documentation for MCUXpresso Config tools

Installation Guide

• Introduction
• Minimum system requirements
• Supported processors
• Limitations
• Installation
  • Installing on Windows
  • Installing on Mac
  • Installing on Linux
    • Installing using command line
    • Uninstalling using command line
• Note about the source code in the document
• Revision history

Quick Start

• Introduction
  • Creating a new configuration
    • Cloning an SDK example
    • Creating a new toolchain configuration
    • Creating a new standalone configuration
• Select tool
  • Pins Tool
  • Clocks Tool
  • Peripherals Tool
  • Device Configuration Tool
  • Trusted Execution Environment Tool
• Generate code
• Note about the source code in the document
• Revision history

User Guide

• Introduction
  • Table MCUXpresso Config Tools
  • Versions
  • Tools localization
• User interface
  • Start Development wizard
  • Creating, saving, and opening a configuration
    • Table Supported toolchain project files
    • Creating a new configuration
      • Cloning an SDK example
      • Creating a new toolchain configuration
      • Creating a new configuration for SDK West
      • Creating a new configuration for Zephyr RTOS
      • Creating a new standalone configuration
    • Saving a configuration
      • Opening an existing configuration
    • User templates
    • Importing sources
      • Importing configuration
      • Importing Board/Kit Configuration
      • Importing registers
      • Restoring configuration from source code
  • Menu bar
    • Table File menu
    • Table Edit menu
    • Table Tool-specific menu
    • Table Help menu
  • Toolbar
    • Table Toolbar
    • Config tools overview button
    • Show problems view
    • Update code
    • Functional groups
      • Table Functional Groups
      • Functional group properties
    • Undo/Redo actions
      • Table Undo/Redo actions
    • Selecting the tools
  • Status bar
  • Preferences
    • Table Preferences
    • Appearance
  • Configuration preferences
    • Table Configuration Preferences
  • Problems view
    • Table Problems view
      • Table Filter buttons
  • Registers view
    • Table Registers
    • Table Color codes
  • Log view
  • Config tools overview
    • Table Config Tools Overview
    • Table Config Tools Overview
  • Config tools snippets
• Pins Tool
  • Pins routing principle
    • Beginning with pin/internal signal selection
    • Routing of peripheral signals
  • Example workflow
  • User interface
    • Pins view
    • Package
      • Table Toolbar options
    • Peripheral Signals view
      • Table Status codes
      • Filtering in the Pins and Peripheral Signals views
    • Routing Details view
      • Properties configured in Routing Details view
      • Labels and identifiers
    • Expansion header
      • Expansion board
    • Power groups
    • External User Signals view
    • Miscellaneous view
    • Functions
    • Highlighting and color coding
  • Errors and warnings
    • Incomplete routing
    • Power groups voltage level conflicts
  • Code generation
  • Using pins definitions in code
  • Full initialization of pins
  • Create Default Routing
• Clocks Tool
  • Features
  • User interface overview
  • Details view
  • Clock Consumers view
  • Clocks diagram
    • Mouse actions in diagram
    • Color and line styles
    • Clock model structure
  • Clock configuration
  • Global settings
  • Clock sources
  • Setting states and markers
    • Table Setting states and markers
  • Frequency settings
    • Pop-up menu commands
    • Frequency precision
  • Dependency arrows
  • Modular clock initialization
    • Modular Initialization view
    • Details view
    • Clock diagram
  • Troubleshooting problems
  • Code generation
    • Working with the code
• Peripherals Tool
  • Features
  • Basic terms and definitions
  • Workflow
  • User interface overview
    • Common toolbar (Peripherals)
      • Table Toolbar
      • Initialization order dialog
    • Components view
      • Table Component status
      • Table Components view actions
      • Table Shortcut menu options
    • Peripherals view
      • Table Shortcut menu options
    • Settings editor
      • Settings Editor header
      • Presets
      • Settings
    • Documentation view
    • Component use case library
    • Component migration to a different version
  • Problems
  • Code generation
• PLU Configuration Tool
  • Modes
    • Direct
    • Logic gates
    • Verilog
    • Mapping information in Verilog code
  • Workflow of Direct and Logic gates modes
    • Direct mode
    • Logic gates
    • Inputs and outputs dialog
    • Creating LUT in schematic
    • Connecting elements in schematic
• Device Configuration Tool
  • Device Configuration Data (DCD) view
    • Device Configuration Data (DCD) view actions
  • Code generation
• Trusted Execution Environment Tool
  • AHBSC with security extension-enabled devices
    • User Memory Regions view
    • Security Access Configuration view
      • SAU
      • Interrupts
      • Secure/Non-secure MPU
      • MPC
      • Masters/Slaves
      • Pins
      • Trigger sources
      • Miscellaneous
    • Memory attribution map
      • Core 0
      • Simple and Smart masters
    • Access Overview
    • Code generation
  • RDC-enabled devices
    • User Memory Regions view
      • Access templates
    • Security Access Configuration view
      • RDC
      • XRDC2 Domains view
      • XRDC (eXtended Trusted Resource Domain Controller) on Cortex-A35 in i.MX8 ULP
      • Trusted Resource Domain Controller on Cortex-M33 in i.MX8 ULP and KW45 (TRDC)
      • Miscellaneous
    • Memory Attribution Map
    • Access Overview
    • Domains Overview
    • Code generation
• Advanced features
  • Switching the processor
  • Exporting the Pins table
  • Tools advanced configuration
  • Generating HTML reports
  • Exporting sources
  • Exporting registers
  • Updating the SDK West project
  • Command-line execution
    • Table Commands supported in the framework
    • Command-line execution - Pins Tool
      • Table Commands supported in Pins Tool
    • Command-line execution - Clocks Tool
      • Table Commands supported in Clocks Tool
    • Command-line execution - Peripherals Tool
      • Table Commands supported in Peripherals Tool
    • Command-line execution - TEE Tool
      • Table Commands supported in TEE Tool
    • Command-line execution - Project Cloner
      • Table Commands supported in Project Cloner
    • Command-line execution - DCDx (Device configuration)
      • Table Commands supported in DCDx
  • Managing data and working offline
    • Working offline
    • Downloading data
    • Exporting data
    • Importing data
    • Updating data
  • Output path overrides
  • Batch processing
    • Content of the batch file
      • Folders list
      • Files list
      • Steps list
• Support
• Note about the source code in the document
• Revision history