Dissolving a Subassembly or Weldment in BOMs

You can dissolve components of subassemblies or weldments in a bill of materials (BOM).

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To dissolve one or more selected subassemblies or weldment parts in a BOM:

  1. Click the left side of the BOM table to display the assembly structure column in the BOM if it is hidden.
  2. Right-click one or more selected cells in the assembly structure column that contains a set of subassemblies or weldment parts .
  3. Select Dissolve.


    Modified items are marked .
    • In the Bill of Materials PropertyManager, you can select Dissolve part level rows to dissolve all weldment part level rows automatically.
    • To undo one or more dissolves, right-click a cell in the assembly structure of the BOM indicating dissolved items and select Restore Restructured Components.