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Inserting Balloons with Part Numbers

To insert balloons with part numbers from the bill of materials:

  1. In a drawing, click Insert > Annotations > Balloon.

    The Balloon PropertyManager appears.

  2. In Balloon Settings, click Balloon text and click Part Number (BOM).
  3. Set the options.
  4. Click in the graphics area to place the balloon.
  5. Continue adding balloons and click PM_OK.gif when done.
    wn-2012-part-name.png
To insert balloons with the file name, follow the same procedure and click File Name instead of Part Number (BOM) under Balloon text.
wn-2012-file-name.png
File Name displays the file name without the extension.


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