Callout-driven BOM ID visibility is new in SOLIDWORKS Composer 2020
Article by John Lee, CSWE updated December 20, 2019
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A handy feature new to SOLIDWORKS Composer 2020 is the ability to filter the BOM table to show only the components which have visible callouts. The setting is a checkbox found in BOM Properties > Filter > Visible Callouts
Here are the results of checking versus clearing that checkbox:

The checkbox is cleared and the BOM table shows all actors which have a BOM ID assigned

With the box checked, the BOM is filtered for only the actors which have a callout
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