Drafting Preferences > General > BOM

Access: Invoke this function from one of the following locations:

Navigate to Drafting > General > BOM.

Define the BOM (Bill of Materials) content and display parameters.

The BOM dialog is displayed:

Interaction

  1. Set the parameters.

Assembly Filter

Define which components are to be included in the BOM:

Parts only

Display the parts only.

First level components

Include first level components.

Purchase list

Display all the components (not sub-assemblies) that have the same standard number as one component while listing the quantity accordingly.

Header Location

Define the location of the BOM header:

Header Up

Display the header at the top of the BOM.

Header Down

Display the header at the bottom of the BOM.

Note: These parameter values are saved. The next time you access this tool, the last selection is displayed as the default (see Keep Last Parameter Value).

BOM Update

Define whether or not to sort the BOM during an update:

Sort

When updating sort the BOM.

Keep sorting options

Keep the sort settings during update.

  1. Select the appropriate approval option.

Some functionality may be dependent on the product package. Contact your Reseller if you require a license.