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Assigning manufacturer parts to a component

Assigning manufacturer parts to a component

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Assigning manufacturer parts to a component

- [Man] Now that we have better understanding of components let's take a look at how we can add manufacturer parts to those components. So again, manufacturer parts will be that actual components that we're purchasing and these would come up in bill of material at the end of the day. So there's a number of ways that we can add the manufacturer of parts, but one way is if we just double-click on any symbol. I have a K1 contactor again as an example and I'll just double-click on this line diagram symbol and that will jump me into my symbol properties or my component properties. And this way I can change a whole bunch of property values, the name, the information, whatever it might be. And you may have already noticed that up here in the tab section of this merc and data, where I'm going to input all of my data for this component, but just beside that I have manufacturer part and circuits. So if I jump into this tab, this is where I'm going to specify the exact manufacturer part and part…

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