Creating a BOM with Part & Assembly Actors in SOLIDWORKS Composer

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When working in SOLIDWORKS Composer, there might be a situation were the information that is being expressed in the Bill of Materials (BOM) come from both the part & assembly level. Lets take that one step further by creating a specialized BOM in SOLIDWORKS Composer that uses both parts & assembly actors, and see the nuances in making it work. A view focusing on the grilling features of this barbecue set has been created. The next step would be to select actors at the assembly level to add to the BOM. This can be done by turning on the Assembly Selection Mode by clicking the icon seen in the figure below.

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