Creating a Capture CIS BOM for Export

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CIP supports any .CSV parts list, including (but not limited to) Capture CIS BOMs.

After you create a schematic design, you can generate a CIS BOM to upload in CIP before you export.

To create a CIS BOM

1.Open/create your design in CIS.

2.Select it (e.g. .\cis.dsn) and select Reports > CIS Bill of Materials > Standard.

The Standard Bill of Materials window opens.

3.Change the Template Name to BOM Template. This enables you to reuse the template at a later time.

4.Select Part Number from the Output Format list, then click Remove.

5.Scroll through the Report Properties and select PART_NUMBER, then click Add to move it to the Output Format list.

6.Do not check Allow Saving Title Block Properties.

7.In the Part Reference Options, leave the default as Standard output.

8.Check Export BOM report to Excel.

9.Click OK to view the BOM.

10.Review the Standard Output.

11.Click File > Save As. Name the BOM and choose to Save it as a .CSV file.

Please refer to the Cadence OrCAD Capture CIS User’s Guide (Open CIS, click Help > OrCAD Capture CIS Help > CIS Help) for more information regarding the creation of a Standard CIS Bill of Materials.