Set Value for Item Dialog Box (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)

Use this dialog box to configure the default rule AutoCAD Mechanical toolset must use to assign default values for the Item component property.

Start Value

Specifies the default item number for the first entry in a BOM.

You can override this setting in an individual BOM after you create it. The override applies to that BOM only. All other BOMs continue to use the default start item number you set in this dialog box.

Step

Specifies the default increment to use for the item number as items are added to a BOM.

You can override this setting in an individual BOM after you create it. The override applies to that BOM only. All other BOMs continue to use the default increment you set in this dialog box.