Extra Parts Table Block Attributes
The supplied extra parts table blocks have the set of attributes shown below.
NB: "(cat)" indicates an attribute can be loaded from the catalog.
The purpose of the extra parts table block is to add parts shown on hook-up or installation diagrams to the materials reports. The contents of the following attributes is therefore used to populate the columns of the materials report records for these extra parts.
Extra Parts Table Block Attributes
| ID | visible | Identifier referring to the part on the hook-up diagram |
| ITEM | visible | User-defined item name or number for this part |
| QUANTITY | visible | Quantity of this part required in the materials reports |
| CATDESC | visible (cat) | Catalog description of this part |
| MFG | invisible (cat) | Manufacturer code number ( from manufact.dbf ) |
| CATNO | invisible (cat) | Manufacturers part number |
| RSTATUS | invisible (cat) | Control code for the "report status" e.g. Set to "No BOM" to exclude from the materials reports |
Notes
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Elecdes provides fast methods of loading this attribute set upon inserting, via the Catalog, and when editing with the Global Editor.
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You may add your own attributes to show sizes, additional description, ratings etc as required to set the columns of your materials reports.