Paneldes BOM file structure
The field structure for a Paneldes BOM file, <Dwgname>.dbf, is as follows:
Field Name | Width | Description |
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DRAWING | 255 | Drawing name with path but no .dwg extension. |
HANDLE | 20 | AutoCAD handle of the component. |
REFERENCE | 25 | Elecdes reference. |
TAGNAME | 35 | The name of the component. |
LOCATION | 25 | The name of the panel or plant the component is located in. |
DETAILS | 50 | User details. |
BLOCK3D | 25 | The name of an optional 3D block used to provide a detailed representation of the physical device. |
CLASS | 10 | Class name. |
SUBCLASS | 25 | Subclass name. |
MFG | 5 | Manufacturer's code |
CATNO | 50 | Part number |
CATDESC | 59 | Text description of the component. |
PRICE | 10 | Price per unit |
HEIGHT | 10 | Parametric height for components with a rectangular cross-section |
HEIGHT1 - 5 | 10 | Additional parametric height values for components with complex shapes, e.g. a KIOSK |
WIDTH | 10 | Parametric width for components with a rectangular cross-section |
WIDTH1 - 5 | 10 | Additional parametric width values for components with complex shapes, e.g. a KIOSK |
LENGTH | 10 | Parametric depth or length for components with a rectangular or circular cross-section |
LENGTH1 - 5 | 10 | Additional parametric depth or length values for components with complex shapes, e.g. a KIOSK |
RADIUS | 10 | Parametric radius for components with a circular cross-section. |
BNDRADIUS | 10 | Parametric radius for bends in raceway. |
SECHEIGHT | 10 | Additional parametric height for some segments of raceway. |
SECWIDTH | 10 | Additional parametric width for some segments of raceway. |
CNRANGLE | 10 | Parametric inside angle (in degrees) of a corner or riser segment of raceway. |
PROTRUDE | 10 | Parametric protrusion of the front of the component through a mounting plate. |
CABLEFACTR | 10 |
A number representing the conductor capacity for raceway. Can be related to size, weight, thermal requirements etc. 0 (zero) is general and will carry any amount of conductors. |
WEIGHTFCTR | 10 |
A number representing the weight limit for conductors placed in raceway. 0 (zero) is general and will carry any weight of conductors. |
POWER | 10 |
Power classification for a segment of raceway. Only conductors with a matching power number can be placed in a segment of raceway. 0 (zero) is general and will carry any conductor. |
ZONECLASS | 10 | Area or zone classification. Generally this is user defined for warnings and assistance for general catalog's. |
AUX1 - 6 | 10 | Any additional user-defined data. |
NORTH | 10 | Y value of the position of the component in WCS. |
EAST | 10 | X value of the position of the component in WCS. |
ELEVATION | 10 | Z value of the position of the component in WCS. |
ERRORS | 15 | Errors |
BHANDLE | 20 | Handle of the 3D block representing this component. |
HINGESIDE | 10 | The side of the door that has the hinge. |