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Plates BoM ​

The Plates Bill of Materials generates a PDF document listing all plate parts for your selected constructibles.

A page of a Plates BoM

  1. The header of every page: project, status, date and batch, with your logo.
  2. The material, finish and comment the table is for.
  3. One row per plate, with zone subtotals and a total.
  4. The plate drawings, numbered by the DWG Index of the table.

Output ​

  • Format: PDF (single file or ZIP with multiple PDFs)
  • Content: All plate parts with dimensions, quantities, materials, and optional drawings. Plates are grouped by material, finish and comment. Each group has a Clean Plates table (plain rectangles) and a Cutted Plates table (plates with cuts or openings), with rows per zone, zone subtotals and a total of gross and net area.

Options ​

OptionDescription
Group parts from the report in the same folderHow the content is split into files (see below). Default: By Batch.
CombineWhen the output is a ZIP, also add Combined.pdf with all the PDFs merged.
Cover PageInclude a title page with project information. On by default.
Designs SummaryAdd a summary table listing all included designs.
Totals Table PageAdd a page with the gross and net area per material, before the tables.
Show Plates DrawingsInclude plate drawings in the report. On by default.
Attach to Viewer as DOCLink each generated PDF to its assemblies in the Viewer. Only when the output is a ZIP.
Contact person / Delivery addressPrinted on the cover page. Leave empty to use the company's.
MaterialsOnly include plates of the selected materials.

Grouping Modes ​

  • By Selected Panels — One single PDF with all selected content.
  • By Phase — One PDF per phase (ZIP output).
  • By Batch — One PDF per batch (ZIP output).
  • By Panel — One PDF per assembly (ZIP output).

When you select by part batches, the output is always one single PDF.