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Editing Part References

Use the AM_PartReferenceEdit command to edit BOM-related information for the part that is associated with a specified Part Reference.

The Edit Part Reference dialog lets you edit the component properties and the quantity of the specified Part Reference.

To edit Part References:

  1. Do one of the following:
    • On the ribbon, click Mechanical Annotate > BOM > PR Edit.
    • On the menu, click Mechanical Annotate > BOM > Edit Part Reference.
    • Type AM_PartReferenceEdit.
  2. In the graphics area, specify a Part Reference.
  3. In the Edit Part Reference dialog box, edit the component properties of the Part Reference.

    See Part Reference / Edit Part Reference dialog box.

  4. Specify the Quantity as needed.

  5. Click OK.

Note: You can also double-click a Part Reference to edit component properties and quantity in the Edit Part Reference dialog box.

Access

Command: AM_PartReferenceEdit

Menu: Mechanical Annotate > BOM > Edit Part Reference

Ribbon: Mechanical Annotate > BOM > PR Edit



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