Bill of Materials Sort

To sort the columns of a Bill of Materials:

1. Right-click anywhere in the Bill of Materials table and select Sort.

2. Edit the options as described below, then click OK.

Sort by

Select the name of a column and either Ascending or Descending for the primary sort.

Then by

Select the name of a column and either Ascending or Descending for a secondary sort.

Then by

Select the name of a column and either Ascending or Descending for a tertiary sort.

Group items

Assemblies, Parts, Other. Select one or more categories to sort rows within the category. If you select more than one category, order them by selecting one and clicking Up or Down. Other is user-defined data (oil or grease, for example).

Item numbers

Do not change item numbers. Select to keep the item numbers with the configuration row.

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