BOM Creator
Mac OS, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
The "BOM Creator" app is a Fusion add-in.
Usage:
1) Right-click the mouse to show the context menu.
2) Select "Create BOM" then "By Component", "By Part Name", "By Bodies" or "Indented" to proceed to create a Bill of Materials of the current design.
3) Select the folder location to save the Bill of Materials CSV (.csv) file.
4) Change the filename of the Bill of Materials CSV (.csv) file.
Commands
Installation/Uninstallation
Install:
1. Download the installer from the Autodesk App Store.
2. Right-click on the "Downloads" folder and select "Open in Finder".
3. Right-click on the "BOMCreator_mac.pkg" -> "Open With" -> "Installer".
Note: If the installer fails to install, follow this link for more help:
Uninstall:
You can unload the add-in without uninstalling it by clicking the "Stop" button when the add-in is selected in the list box on the "Add-Ins" tab of the "Scripts and Add-Ins" dialog.
Unchecking "Run on Startup" causes the add-in not to be loaded in future sessions of Fusion.
- Navigate to the ./ApplicationsPlugins folder and select the app bundle you want to uninstall
- Either drag the app bundle to the Trash or right-click and select “Move to Trash”
- Right-click on the Trash-Can and select “Empty Trash”
- If you prefer keystrokes, you can also just select the app bundle and then hit Command+Delete to move the app to Trash, then empty the Trash and the app will be removed.
Additional Information
Known Issues
- Centre of Mass is only calculated for singular items.
- The "Architectural" option for "Foot and inch display format" is unsupported.
Contact
Author/Company Information
Support Information
Support Contact: kev.ramsay@icloud.com
Version History
Version Number | Version Description |
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4.2.0 |
- Updated Python version (3.12) for the September 2024 release of Fusion 360. |