Bill of material

Command Outputs - Bill of material displays the bill of material.

When you check the Group checkbox, the number of pieces of each item is displayed.

Attributes in the bill of material

Specification of components was equipped with a new button Columns that allows you to define which attributes will be a part of the bill of material.

The list (1) contents the predefined values. The text field (2) allows you to add attribute values into the bill of material. The columns names are case sensitive. The list (3) contains chosen columns that will appear in the bill of material.

Buttons (4) allow changing the column order. The button (5) allows to remove a column and buttons (6) change alignment of columns in the specification of components.

Bill of material Configuration

In the bottom part of the dialog window you can save the configuration under a id and use it later again.

How to save a configuration: Write a id into the field (7) and press an arrow on the right side from the field.

How to open a configuration: Choose the name of configuration from the list (8).

How to change a configuration: Choose the name of configuration from the list (8), make changes in the upper part of the dialog window and press an arrow on the right side from the field (7).

How to delete a configuration: Choose the name of configuration from the list (8) and press the button on the right side from it.

Bill of material filter

The filter allows you to determine which symbols are listed in the Bill of material.

In the Bill of material window, press the Filter button. A dialog box appears with the Symbols Filter tab and Layers Filter.

The symbols filter contains two text fields. In the Include box, specify the names of the symbols to be included in the bill of material. If this field is empty, all symbols will be included. In the Exclude box, specify the names of the symbols to be excluded from the bill of material.

Place each name on one line. It is enough to specify partial names. The filter supports two special characters:

^ for the beginning of the name. For example, ^dis pass matches all symbols that begin with "dis".

$ for the end of the name. For example, lay$ will matches all symbols that end with "lay".

Test area

In the right-hand part of the window there is a list of symbols used to test the filter. The list contains either only the symbols from the active document or the entire library.

Symbols from the active document are either green or red, depending on whether they passed the filter or not.

Symbols from the entire library let you test whether the filter could be used for symbols that are not in the active document. The list of symbols from the entire library is not colored and only the symbols that have passed through the filter are listed.