Bill of Materials Templates

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Applies to Excel-based Bills of Materials.

The default template, Bomtemp.xls, contains columns for ITEM NO., QTY., PART NO., and DESCRIPTION. The SolidWorks software populates the columns in the default template automatically. Other templates supplied with the software add the following columns to the default format.

BOM template file name

Columns added to default format

Bomtemp-Material.xls

MATERIAL

Bomtemp-StockSize.xls

STOCK SIZE

Bomtemp-Vendor.xls

VENDOR NO

Bomtemp-Weight.xls

WEIGHT

Piping BOM Template.xls

CUT LENGTH

Bomtemp-All.xls

VENDOR NO, WEIGHT, STOCK SIZE, MATERIAL

You must add the custom properties into the parts of your assembly in order to take advantage of the additional columns in these templates.

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