The Bill of Materials tab shows the item BOM, which corresponds to the item structure, and named BOMs for the selected item.
See Bills of Materials for details. The image below shows the Bill of Materials tab for an item. You can also view other BOM types from the Bill of Materials tab; see SOLIDWORKS Enterprise PDM File Explorer Help.
The list is generated from the vault database and does not reflect
local changes that are not
checked in.
Options
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Activation |
Controls whether the BOM is visible in the Bill of Materials view. |
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Selected File |
Shows or hides the selected top-level file in the BOM file list. |
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Reference Version |
Indicates whether the versions of components that are displayed are the versions when the assembly was built or the latest versions of the components. |
File
| Source file |
(Read-only) For Item BOMs, the item ID. For computed BOMs, the assembly or drawing file name.
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| File Version |
For item BOMs, selects the item version for which to display the BOM. For named BOMs, displays the version of the associated item.In named BOMS, if the Update Source Version icon at the end of the text field appears as  , a more recent version of the source item exists and you can update the named BOM data to match it. If it appears as  , the named BOM is based on the latest version of the item. For computed BOMs, lets you select the source file version for which to display the BOM.
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| Configuration |
Not supported for item BOMs. For computed BOMs, lets you select the source file configuration for which to display the BOM.
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BOM List
The columns shown depend on the BOM template you selected. Your administrator can configure what columns are displayed and what templates are defined.