Managing SOLIDWORKS BOM templates using BOM+
BOM+ templates are located in %localappdata%\Xarial\CADPlusToolset\BomTemplates location.
In order to create new template select the corresponding command from the context menu
To edit existing template double-click on the file and the editor will be opened.
- Name of the template to display in the templates selector
- Type of the BOM
- Flat - all items are promoted to a top level
- Indented - items are preserving hierarchical structure
- Top Level Only - only top level items are displayed
- Filter to include part files
- Filter to include assembly files
- Filter to include cut-list items
- Filter to include non-modeled items
- List of columns in this Bill Of Material tables and the names
- Source of the value for the column
- Name - name of the item (file name, configuration name, etc.)
- Configuration Name - Name of the referenced configuration of the component
- Part Number - BOM specific part number of the SOLIDWORKS file defined in the SOLIDWORKS configuration settings
- Property - Value of the custom property for SOLIDWORKS file or property for the item
- Quantity - quantity of this item in the structure
- Additional argument for the source of the value
- Property - name of the custom property
- All other sources - Not Applicable
- Group By option - indicates that rows must be additionally grouped based on the value in this column. If more than one group is specified - item will be grouped if all of the values in these columns are equal.
- File path of the current template
- Command to save current template
- Open additional backstage menu
- Save current template file
- Save a copy of the current template to another file
- Open help page
- Open about dialog