BOM



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The BOM function allows you to create a Bill of Materials for the drafting sheet.

The BOM feature guide is displayed:

BOM Feature Guide

BOM Examples

The following BOM creation options are available in the BOM dialog:

 

BOM Feature Guide

The following operations can be carried out from the BOM feature guide:

Define Date: Define which data will be included in the BOM and how it will be presented.

The available options are:

First Level

Lists the main assembly and sub-assembly.

All Parts

A list of all the parts in the assembly without the sub-assembly. This list represents the actual number of components and instances in the assembly according to the assembly structure.

Purchase List

This list is the same as the All Parts list except it displays all the components (not sub-assemblies) that have the same standard number as one component while listing the quantity accordingly.

 

BOM Type: Define the type of BOM.

The available options are:

Assembly

Enables you to load a BOM associated with an Assembly document.

File

Enables you to import a BOM from a previously created configuration (.csv) file, from the displayed Open the BOM file dialog.

 

New

Enables you to create a new BOM, using the displayed BOM Table Editor dialog.   

 

Title Style: Define the font style of the title row.

The Title Style dialog is displayed. Define the style and exit the dialog.

Note: Define individual column width and alignment using the Properties button of the Column Chooser dialog, which is accessed via the BOM Table Editor dialog.

 

Text Style: Define the font style of the text rows.

The Text Style dialog is displayed. Define the style and exit the dialog.

Note: Define individual column width and alignment using the Properties button of the Column Chooser dialog, which is accessed via the BOM Table Editor dialog.

 

Title Location: Define the location of the title row of the BOM table; either at the top or the bottom of the table. When splitting a BOM, the resultant split depends upon the defined title location.

Title up

Position the title row at the top of the BOM table.

Title down

Position the title row at the bottom of the BOM table.

 

Split BOM Side: Split a BOM Table either to the left or right side.

Edit BOM Table: Modify the BOM using the BOM Table Editor. This editor is used if you are creating a new BOM or editing an existing one.

 

BOM Examples:

 

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