06. How to Add a BOM to a Drawing?


Follow the steps below to add Bill of Material (BOM) table to the drawing:

1. Open and Run the view manager:

2. Open vueaux.emav and make the changes

The 'Vueaux' file location is as follows:

Select the correct type and format


Remove an existing Block to create a free space


Add the BOM Block and place it


Select the item eg. '0018 = BOME01 +bom.xls' with left mouse button and click on the desired space on the drawing sheet and release it by clicking once more:


Save and Close the 'Vueaux' file:



3. Create the drawing (.dgn)



4. Create the excel spreadsheet:



The Excel file is created

  1. Add the table in the drawing


6. Run DGN viewer


 


There is also a tutorial in the Help:


 

See Also

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