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Controlling Objects Using BOMs

To control objects using the BOM:

  • In a BOM, right-click in a component row, and do one of the following:

    Click . . . To . . .
    Hide Hide the component in the graphics area.
    Show Display a hidden component.
    Make Transparent Make a solid component transparent.
    Make Solid Make a transparent component solid again.
    Hide Others Show only the selected component.

    The BOM is hidden as well.
    Show All Redisplay all hidden objects.
    New Part Document Open the component.

    You can then save it as an eDrawings part file.



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