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This tool allows you to insert or edit extra catalog part numbers on to the
currently selected component or footprint. You can add up to 99 additional
part numbers to any schematic or panel component on-the-fly. These multiple
BOM part numbers appear as subassembly part numbers to the main catalog
part number in the various BOM and component reports.
On the Insert/Edit Component or Panel Layout - Component Insert/Edit dialog
box, Catalog Data section, click Multiple Catalog.
NOTE You can also access this dialog box by clicking Multiple Catalog on the
Copy Catalog Assignment on page 1299 dialog box.
The additional catalog part numbers are saved on the symbol as
MFGn/CATn/ASSYCODEn attribute values. The "n" is the sequential code
value "01" through "99" selected in the top list box. If these attributes are not
present on the symbols, AutoCAD Electrical saves the information as Extended
Entity Data (Xdata) on the block insert.
Sequential code
Adds up to 99 extra part numbers (in addition to the main catalog part
number). Pick which one you want to add or inspect/edit. Click the list button
to show all extra part numbers carried on the component.
Catalog Data
Specifies the catalog part number information such as the manufacturer and
catalog number.
Count
Specifies the quantity number for the extra part number (blank=1). This value
gets inserted into the "SUBQTY" column of a BOM report.
Unit
Specifies the unit of measure, which can be displayed in the component list
report.
Parts Catalog Lookup
Lists the catalog database table that is to be referenced for the description
information for the given Manufacturer/Catalog/Assembly combination. For
each catalog entry, provide a name for the catalog look-up table. For the main
catalog entry, this information is provided on the symbol itself but may not
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