{"id":4612,"date":"2013-11-04T07:56:06","date_gmt":"2013-11-04T11:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/?p=4612"},"modified":"2014-10-25T11:04:47","modified_gmt":"2014-10-25T15:04:47","slug":"whats-new-in-solidworks-2014-bom-saved-sorting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/?p=4612","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s new in SolidWorks 2014: BOM saved sorting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">This entry is part 6 of 13 in the series <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/?series=new-in-solidworks-2014\" class=\"series-1522\" title=\"New in SOLIDWORKS 2014\">New in SOLIDWORKS 2014<\/a><\/div><p>Tables have seen several improvements in SolidWorks 2014. \u00a0One specifically for BOMs is the ability to save sorts. \u00a0In previous versions of SolidWorks, sorting BOMs was a one time action. \u00a0Each time you wanted to sort a BOM, you re-entered your criteria. \u00a0Not any more. \u00a0BOMs now have an option that allows you to save your sort by checking the setting called &#8220;Save current sort settings&#8221; from the <em>Sort<\/em> dialog. \u00a0Sort dialog is now available when you right-click on the BOM and select <em>Sort<\/em>&gt;<em>Custom Sort&#8230;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4613\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/11-3-2013-9-08-09-PM.gif?resize=407%2C469\" alt=\"Save sort settings\" width=\"407\" height=\"469\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once <em>OK<\/em> is selected in the dialog, your settings will be stored with the BOM table. \u00a0If you make changes to your assembly or the BOM that adds, removes or changes your components, you can reapply your sort at any time by right-clicking on the BOM and selecting <em>Sort<\/em>&gt;<em>Apply Saved Sort Scheme<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4614\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/11-3-2013-9-14-51-PM.gif?resize=388%2C266\" alt=\"Apply saved sort\" width=\"388\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Additionally, when<em>\u00a0Save current sort settings<\/em> is employed on a BOM, the settings are remembered when that BOM is saved as a BOM template. \u00a0This means, on any new drawings, the sort is automatically applied when the BOM template is used to create new BOM!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tables have seen several improvements in SolidWorks 2014. \u00a0One specifically for BOMs is the ability to save sorts. \u00a0In previous versions of SolidWorks, sorting BOMs was a one time action. \u00a0Each time you wanted to sort a BOM, you re-entered your criteria. \u00a0Not any more. \u00a0BOMs now have an option that allows you to save &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/?p=4612\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What&#8217;s new in SolidWorks 2014: BOM saved sorting&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,11],"tags":[],"series":[1522],"class_list":["post-4612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drawing","category-news","series-new-in-solidworks-2014"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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