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Bad Route Error

Option	Description
Type	Error
Details	This indicates that after routing, some wires or cables have routing errors so the route length shows 0.
Remark	Occurs because of Open-ended wire or cable Wire has no wire style Other fatal route errors
Solution	Specify the wire style for wire and make sure that there is no open-ended wire or cable.

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