Hi Heiko,

I have released an updated version. This includes processing of all
used column even when you have manually inserted a column or not plus
all the checked fields from Eeschema. Any features you want to include
kindly drop me a line.

Regards,
Harold

--- In [email protected], "oecherexpat" <heiko.la...@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Harold,
> 
> Thanks a lot, it is in fact a real help in generating BOMs.
> 
> However, I am squeezing everithing out of Kicad, that's - I guess -
> the reason why on my system it did only half the job by leaving quite
> some lines unconsilidated and only uses the first 3 columns. 
> 
> Let me explain: Instead of using simple names for schematic components
> like "10K" I rather use long and complex names like
> "10K_1%_W125_0805". Reason is that I use the name as part identifier
> ans link these to a unique stock/order number and some other
> information within the extra fields. Means, I am using most of the
> remaining fields. 
> 
> I am also not sure, how compatible the different MS-Office versions
> are in terms of handling macros. I am currently using Office 2007.
> 
> I'll run more tests and will try to impove the macro but unfortunately
> I am flat out with the job for the next few weeks :-(
> 
> Cheers, Heiko
> 
> 
> --- In [email protected], "Harold King Tarun"
> <haroldking@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Heiko,
> > 
> > Here's the MS Excel that you need to consolidate your BOM (including
> > instructions on how to use it). Hope you find it useful. You can get
> > the instructions here http://cybercircuits.co.cc/blog/?p=13
> > 
> > Any bug kindly let me know.
> > 
> > Cheers
> > Harold
> > 
> > --- In [email protected], "oecherexpat" <heiko.lange@>
wrote:
> > >
> > > Kicad always creates the BOM with one part per line only. A
suggestion
> > > to add a function was aparently never implemented (I found some nice
> > > screenshots in the files area).
> > > So, what I need is a tool that creates out of this:
> > > R1   10K   0805
> > > R2   10K   0805
> > > R3   47K   0805
> > > 
> > > something like this:
> > > 2    R1, R2    10K    0805
> > > 1    R3        47K    0805
> > > 
> > > Does anyone have a solution how to create consolidated BOMs by using
> > > Openoffice (or MS-Office)?
> > > 
> > > Thanks,       Heiko
> > >
> >
>


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