From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Tips & Tricks

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Exclude from BOM

Exclude from BOM

- [Instructor] In this video, I'm gonna be showing you how to exclude an item from the built materials. Now, right here on the screen, you can see we've got a drawing showing a machine vice, and I'm gonna go ahead and want to remove the jaw. So I'm gonna go ahead and scroll in here to the built materials, you can see what we're doing here. Here's the individual items that make this up, and right here is the jaw, notice there's two jaws, and I wanna ship this item without those jaws, or I don't wanna have those in my built materials, and I wanna show you how to do that. So first thing we wanna do is go back to the assembly. So go over here to window, go ahead and open up that assembly, here it is right here. You can see this jaw here and this jaw right over here, we wanna get rid of those in that build materials. So to do that, click on the jaw itself, come all the way up here to the very end and go to component properties. Now, right down here, notice we've got a couple of little…

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