Dim BOM As IEdmBomView3

        Set BOM = eFile.GetComputedBOM("Standard Roll Up BOM", -1, ConfigName, EdmBomFlag.EdmBf_ShowSelected)

       ' Call BOM.SaveToCSV("c:\temp\guy.txt", True)

        '----------------------------FILE.CREATE("C:\TEMP\BOM.TXT")

        Dim fso As New FileSystemObject

        Dim sw As TextStream

        Set sw = fso.CreateTextFile("c:\temp\" & AssyName & ".txt")

        '-----------------------------GET COLUMN HEADERS

        Dim columns() As EdmBomColumn

        BOM.GetColumns columns

        Dim header As String

        header = "LEVEL" & vbTab

        Dim column As EdmBomColumn

        For i = 0 To UBound(columns)

            header = header & columns(i).mbsCaption & vbTab

        Next

        sw.writeline (header)

       ' -----------------------------Bom.READ EACH BOM ROW

    Dim varVal As String

    Dim rows() As Variant

    Dim row As IEdmBomCell

    Dim rowstring As String

     Call BOM.GetRows(rows)

        For p = 0 To UBound(rows)

            Set row = rows(p)

                rowstring = row.GetTreeLevel & vbTab

                varVal = ""

              For i = 0 To UBound(columns)

                    column = columns(i)

                    Call row.GetVar(column.mlColumnID, column.meType, varVal, Nothing, "", True)  <= varval never returns a value even though columns are being incremented, see above image showing variable watches.

                    rowstring = rowstring & varVal & vbTab

                    Debug.Print rowstring

                Next

                '-----------------------------WRITE THE ROW TO THE FILE

               sw.writeline (rowstring)

        Next

        sw.Close