Alibre Design

Chapter 13 - Bills of Material‣ To customize data font properties:1. Right-click in the table area and select Header Font from the pop-up menu; or from the Formatmenu, select Header Font. The Font dialog box appears.2. Modify the Font, Font Style, Size, Effects, Color, and Script as desired.3. Click OK.13.4.10 Overriding Design ValuesWhen you create a BOM, the table contains information based on the design, e.g. part number, partname, quantity, etc. These items are referred to as design values since they are dictated by thedesign. You can manually override design values in a BOM workspace. Overriding a design valuein the BOM workspace will not have an effect on the actual design.‣ To override a design value:1. Select the field containing the design value that you want to override.2. Change the value as necessary and press Enter on the keyboard. The cell containing theoverridden value becomes blue.‣ To restore a value to its design value:1. Select the cell containing the overridden value.2. Right-click the cell and select Use Design Value from the pop-up menu; or from the Edit menu,select Use Design Value. The cell's value is restored to the value dictated by the design.13.4.11 Modifying the BOM View StyleYou can control how the BOM view is displayed in the drawing. You can choose to show or hide rowand column lines, only column lines, only row lines, or no lines. The table style setting only appliesto the BOM view in the drawing. Table lines are always visible in the BOM workspace regardless ofwhich table style setting is used. By default, row and column lines are visible.408