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OpenBOM 101 – Formula and Calculations

Formulas in OpenBOM are equations you create in a cell which performs simple arithmetic operations using the designated cells.  The basic principle to understand is that a formula equation is in the usage of properties as parameters for the formula. The formula is always defined in the context of a specific line (Item). So if…

OpenBOM 101: User-Defined Views

The user-defined view is a powerful mechanism that allows you to provide a custom way to present data. You can think about “raw data” in the way it placed in a BOM and then applying view (eg. Engineering, Manufacturing, Supplier, etc.) A View can be thought of as a lense which the BOM is viewed…