Added `extra_info_display` to the Specs.

README.md

@@ -745,6 +745,7 @@ Next time you need this list just use an alias, like this:
             - `kicost`: [boolean=false] Enable KiCost worksheet creation.
             - `kicost_api_disable`: [string|list(string)=''] List of KiCost APIs to disable.
             - `kicost_api_enable`: [string|list(string)=''] List of KiCost APIs to enable.
+            - `kicost_dist_desc`: [boolean=false] Used to add a column with the distributor's description. So you can chek this is the right component.
             - `logo`: [string|boolean=''] PNG file to use as logo, use false to remove.
             - `logo_scale`: [number=2] Scaling factor for the logo. Note that this value isn't honored by all spreadsheet software.
             - `max_col_width`: [number=60] [20,999] Maximum column width (characters).
@@ -752,6 +753,8 @@ Next time you need this list just use an alias, like this:
                        Works with only some KiCost APIs.
             - `specs_columns`: [list(dict)|list(string)] Which columns are included in the Specs worksheet. Use `References` for the references,
                                'Row' for the order and 'Sep' to separate groups at the same level. By default all are included.
+                               Column names are distributor specific, the following aren't: '_desc', '_value', '_tolerance', '_footprint',
+                               '_power', '_current', '_voltage', '_frequency', '_temp_coeff', '_manf', '_size'.
               * Valid keys:
                 - `comment`: [string=''] Used as explanation for this column. The XLSX output uses it.
                 - `field`: [string=''] Name of the field to use for this column.

docs/samples/generic_plot.kibot.yaml

@@ -216,6 +216,8 @@ outputs:
         kicost_api_disable: ''
         # [string|list(string)=''] List of KiCost APIs to enable
         kicost_api_enable: ''
+        # [boolean=false] Used to add a column with the distributor's description. So you can chek this is the right component
+        kicost_dist_desc: false
         # [string|boolean=''] PNG file to use as logo, use false to remove
         logo: ''
         # [number=2] Scaling factor for the logo. Note that this value isn't honored by all spreadsheet software
@@ -226,7 +228,9 @@ outputs:
         # Works with only some KiCost APIs
         specs: false
         # [list(dict)|list(string)] Which columns are included in the Specs worksheet. Use `References` for the references,
-        # 'Row' for the order and 'Sep' to separate groups at the same level. By default all are included
+        # 'Row' for the order and 'Sep' to separate groups at the same level. By default all are included.
+        # Column names are distributor specific, the following aren't: '_desc', '_value', '_tolerance', '_footprint',
+        # '_power', '_current', '_voltage', '_frequency', '_temp_coeff', '_manf', '_size'
         specs_columns:
           # [string=''] Used as explanation for this column. The XLSX output uses it
           - comment: ''

kibot/bom/xlsx_writer.py

@@ -248,6 +248,17 @@ def create_color_ref(workbook, col_colors, hl_empty, fmt_cols, do_kicost, kicost
             worksheet.write_string(row, 0, label, format)
 
 
+def get_spec(part, name):
+    if name[0] != '_':
+        return part.specs.get(name, ['', ''])
+    name = name[1:]
+    for k, v in part.dd.items():
+        val = v.extra_info.get(name, None)
+        if val:
+            return [name, val]
+    return ['', '']
+
+
 def create_meta(workbook, name, columns, parts, fmt_head, fmt_cols, max_w, rename, levels, comments, join):
     worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet(name)
     col_w = []
@@ -274,7 +285,7 @@ def create_meta(workbook, name, columns, parts, fmt_head, fmt_cols, max_w, renam
             if col_l == 'sep':
                 col_w[c] = 0
                 continue
-            v = part.specs.get(col_l, ['', ''])
+            v = get_spec(part, col_l)
             text = v[1]
             # Append text from other fields
             if join:
@@ -474,7 +485,7 @@ def compute_qtys(cfg, g):
     return [str(g.get_count(sch.name)) for sch in cfg.aggregate]
 
 
-def create_meta_sheets(workbook, used_parts, fmt_head, fmt_cols, cfg):
+def create_meta_sheets(workbook, used_parts, fmt_head, fmt_cols, cfg, ss):
     if cfg.xlsx.specs:
         meta_names = ['Specs', 'Specs (DNF)']
         for ws in range(2):
@@ -500,8 +511,9 @@ def create_meta_sheets(workbook, used_parts, fmt_head, fmt_cols, cfg):
                     # Inform about missing columns
                     for c in columns:
                         col = c.lower()
-                        if col not in spec_cols_l and col not in SPECS_GENERATED:
-                            logger.warning(W_BADFIELD+'Invalid Specs column name `{}`'.format(c))
+                        if ((col[0] == '_' and col[1:] not in ss.extra_info_display) or
+                            (col[0] != '_' and col not in spec_cols_l and col not in SPECS_GENERATED)):
+                            logger.warning(W_BADFIELD+'Invalid Specs column name `{}` {}'.format(c, col[1:]))
                 create_meta(workbook, meta_names[ws], columns, parts, fmt_head, fmt_cols, cfg.xlsx.max_col_width,
                             cfg.xlsx.s_rename, cfg.xlsx.s_levels, cfg.xlsx.s_comments, cfg.xlsx.s_join)
 
@@ -632,7 +644,7 @@ def _create_kicost_sheet(workbook, groups, image_data, fmt_title, fmt_info, fmt_
             wks.merge_range(0, col1, 0, ss.globals_width, cfg.xlsx.title, fmt_title)
         used_parts.append(parts)
     # Specs sheets
-    create_meta_sheets(workbook, used_parts, fmt_head, fmt_cols, cfg)
+    create_meta_sheets(workbook, used_parts, fmt_head, fmt_cols, cfg, ss)
     colors = {}
     colors['Best price'] = ss.wrk_formats['best_price']
     colors['No manufacturer or distributor code'] = ss.wrk_formats['not_manf_codes']

kibot/out_bom.py

@@ -174,7 +174,9 @@ class BoMXLSX(BoMLinkable):
                 Works with only some KiCost APIs """
             self.specs_columns = BoMColumns
             """ [list(dict)|list(string)] Which columns are included in the Specs worksheet. Use `References` for the references,
-                'Row' for the order and 'Sep' to separate groups at the same level. By default all are included """
+                'Row' for the order and 'Sep' to separate groups at the same level. By default all are included.
+                Column names are distributor specific, the following aren't: '_desc', '_value', '_tolerance', '_footprint',
+                '_power', '_current', '_voltage', '_frequency', '_temp_coeff', '_manf', '_size' """
             self.logo_scale = 2
             """ Scaling factor for the logo. Note that this value isn't honored by all spreadsheet software """
 
@@ -194,6 +196,8 @@ class BoMXLSX(BoMLinkable):
                 new_col_l = new_col.lower()
                 level = 0
                 comment = ''
+                if new_col_l[0] == '_':
+                    column_rename[new_col_l] = new_col_l[1:].capitalize()
             else:
                 # A complete entry
                 new_col = col.field
@@ -201,6 +205,8 @@ class BoMXLSX(BoMLinkable):
                 # A column rename
                 if col.name:
                     column_rename[new_col_l] = col.name
+                elif new_col_l[0] == '_':
+                    column_rename[new_col_l] = new_col_l[1:].capitalize()
                 # Attach other columns
                 if col.join:
                     join.append(col.join)