Quality Management Parameters (qmptc0100m000)

Use this session to maintain the parameters of the Quality package. These parameters control the general features in the Quality package and integrate this package with modules of other packages.

 

Effective Date

Displays the date and time that the parameters are valid. The parameters are valid up to the effective date of a more recent parameter setting.

Description

Displays the description of the parameter set. For example, you can indicate why you changed the parameters.

Inspection - Origin
QM Implemented
Sales (SLS)

If this check box is selected, the Quality package can be used in the Sales Control module as a basis for inspections.

Sales (SLS) Schedule

If this check box is selected, Quality can be used as a basis for inspection, in the Sales Schedule module.

Purchase (PUR)

If this check box is selected, the Quality package can be used in the Purchase Control module as a basis for inspections.

Purchase (PUR) Schedule

If this check box is selected, Quality can be used as a basis for inspection, in the Purchase Schedule module.

Production (SFC)

If this check box is selected, the Quality package can be used in the Shop Floor Control (SFC) module as a basis for inspections.

Material (BOM)

If this check box is selected, the Quality package can be used in the Bill of Material (BOM) module as a basis for inspections.

Routing (TI)

If this check box is selected, the Quality package can be used in the Routing module as a basis for inspections.

Warehouse Transfer

If this check box is selected, the Quality package can be used for inspections on warehouse transfers.

Storage inspections

If this check box is selected, the Quality package can be used for inspections on storage in warehouses.

Specific Inspections
Sales (SLS)

If this check box is selected, you can use order-specific inspection data for Sales Control. Even if changes have occurred in the master data after the sales order has been planned, and order-specific inspection data does exist, the inspection orders of a specific order will remain the same.

Sales (SLS) Schedule

If this check box is selected, you can use order-specific inspection data for Sales Schedule. Even if changes have occurred in the master data after the sales schedule has been planned and order-specific inspection data does exist, the inspection orders of a specific order will remain the same.

Note

This field is enabled only if the Sales (SLS) Schedule check box in the QM Implemented group box is selected.

Purchase (PUR)

If this check box is selected, you can use order-specific inspection data for Purchase Control. Even if changes have occurred in the master data after the purchase order has been planned, and order-specific inspection data does exist, the inspection orders of a specific order will remain the same.

Purchase (PUR) Schedule

If this check box is selected, you can use order-specific inspection data for Purchase Schedule. Even if changes have occurred in the master data after the purchase schedule has been planned, and order-specific inspection data does exist, the inspection orders of a specific order will remain the same.

Note

This field is enabled only if the Purchase (PUR) Schedule check box in the QM Implemented group box is selected.

Production (SFC)

If this check box is selected, you can use order-specific inspection data for Shop Floor Control (SFC). Even if changes have occurred in the master data after the production order has been planned, and order-specific inspection data does exist, the inspection orders of a specific order will remain the same.

Material (BOM)

If this check box is selected, you can use order-specific inspection data for Bill of Material (BOM). Even if changes have occurred in the master data after the production order has been planned, and order-specific inspection data does exist, the inspection orders of a specific order will remain the same.

Warehouse Transfer

If this check box is selected, you can use order-specific inspection data for warehouse transfers.

QM Only Recommends
Sales (SLS)

Displays a check box option to indicate what has to be done with the inspection results:

  • If this check box is checked, the inspection results are a recommendation for the user; the user can overwrite these results.
  • If this check box is cleared, the inspection results are mandatory; the user cannot overwrite these results.
Note

The QM Only Recommends field in the Testing Combinations session can overrule the values you set in this session.

Sales (SLS) Schedule

If this check box is selected, the Quality inspection results must be considered only as a recommendation. If this check box is cleared, the inspection results must be implemented.

Note

This field is enabled only if the Sales (SLS) Schedule check box in the QM Implemented group box is selected.

Purchase (PUR)

Displays a check box option to indicate as to what has to be done with the inspection results:

  • If this check box is checked, the inspection results are a recommendation for the user; the user can overwrite these results.
  • If this check box is cleared, the inspection results are mandatory; the user cannot overwrite these results.
Note

The QM Only Recommends field in the Testing Combinations session can overrule the values you set in this session.

Purchase (PUR) Schedule

If this check box is selected, the Quality inspection results must be considered only as a recommendation. If this check box is cleared, the inspection results must be implemented.

Note

This field is enabled only if the Purchase (PUR) Schedule check box in the QM Implemented group box is selected.

Production (SFC)

Displays a check box option to indicate as to what has to be done with the inspection results:

  • If this check box is checked, the inspection results are a recommendation for the user; the user can overwrite these results.
  • If this check box is cleared, the inspection results are mandatory; the user cannot overwrite these results.
Note

The QM Only Recommends field in the Testing Combinations session can overrule the values you set in this session.

Material (BOM)

Displays a check box option to indicate as to what has to be done with the inspection results:

  • If this check box is checked, the inspection results are a recommendation for the user; the user can overwrite these results.
  • If this check box is cleared, the inspection results are mandatory; the user cannot overwrite these results.
Note

The QM Only Recommends field in the Testing Combinations session can overrule the values you set in this session.

Routing (TI)

Displays a check box option to indicate as to what has to be done with the inspection results:

  • If this check box is checked, the inspection results are a recommendation for the user; the user can overwrite these results.
  • If this check box is cleared, the inspection results are mandatory; the user cannot overwrite these results.
Note

The QM Only Recommends field in the Testing Combinations session can overrule the values you set in this session.

Warehouse Transfer

Displays a check box to indicate as to what has to be done with the inspection results:

  • If this check box is checked, the inspection results are a recommendation for the user; the user can overwrite these results.
  • If this check box is cleared, the inspection results are mandatory; the user cannot overwrite these results.
Note

The QM Only Recommends field in the Testing Combinations session can overrule the values you set in this session.

Inspection - Series
Inspection Orders
Number Group

Displays a field that is used to define number groups for inspection order numbering. For each origin (for example, Sales Control or Purchase Control, a different series can be defined.

Note

You can create new number groups in the Number Groups (tcmcs0151m000) session and their series in the First Free Numbers (tcmcs0150m000) session.

Step Size for Lines

Displays the position numbers. When inspection order lines are generated in the Inspection Order Lines (qmptc1101m000) session, a position number will be assigned automatically. In this field, you can type the step size by which every new position numbers needs to be raised.

Series
Sales Inspection Orders

Displays the series of Sales Control orders.

Sales Schedule Inspection Orders

The code of the series used to generate the Sales Schedule Inspection Orders.

Note

This field is enabled only if the Sales (SLS) Schedule check box is selected in the QM Implemented group box in Inspection - Origin tab.

Purchase Inspection Orders

Displays the series of Purchase Control orders.

Purchase Schedule Inspection Orders

The code of the series used to generate the Purchase Schedule Inspection Orders.

Note

This field is enabled only if the Purchase (PUR) Schedule check box is selected in the QM Implemented group box in Inspection - Origin tab.

Production Inspection Orders

Displays the series of Shop Floor Control orders.

Material Inspection Orders

Displays the series of Bill of Material orders.

Routing Inspection Orders

Displays the series of Routing orders.

Warehouse Inspection Orders

Displays the series of warehouse inspection orders.

Storage Inspection Orders

Displays the series of storage inspection orders.

First Article Inspection Document Series

The code of the series used to generate the First Article Inspection document.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Inspection - Blocking Reasons
Block on Operation
Active Inspections

Displays a field where you must enter a blocking reason to accomplish a Block on Operation for Active Inspections in the Shop Floor Control (SFC) module.

An inspection is active in one of the following cases:

  • The inspection status is Free and the order quantity is not equal to 0.
  • The inspection status is Active.
  • The inspection status is Completed.

The blocking reason must have the following check boxes selected in the Blocking Reasons (tisfc2100m000) session:

  • Use in QM
  • Block Quantity Completed
  • Block Quantity Rejected
  • Blocked for Completion

The blocking reason must have the Block Quantity to be Inspected check box cleared in the Blocking Reasons (tisfc2100m000) session.

Inactive Inspections

Displays a field where you must enter a blocking reason to accomplish a Block on Operation for Not Active Inspections in Shop Floor Control. An inspection is not active when the inspection status is Free with order quantity = 0.

The blocking reason must have the following check boxes selected in the Blocking Reasons (tisfc2100m000) session:

  • Use in QM
  • Block Quantity Completed
  • Block Quantity Rejected

The blocking reason must have the following check boxes cleared in the Blocking Reasons (tisfc2100m000) session:

  • Block Quantity to be Inspected
  • Blocked for Completion
Processed Inspections

Displays a field where you must enter a blocking reason to accomplish a Block on Operation for Processed Inspections in Shop Floor Control. An inspection is processed when the inspection status is Processed.

The blocking reason must have the following check boxes selected in the Blocking Reasons (tisfc2100m000) session:

  • Use in QM
  • Block Quantity to be Inspected

The blocking reason must have the following check boxes cleared in the Blocking Reasons (tisfc2100m000) session:

  • Block Quantity Completed
  • Block Quantity Rejected
  • Blocked for Completion
Block on Completion of Operation
Active Inspections

Displays a field where you must enter a blocking reason to accomplish a Block on Completion of Operation for Active Inspections in the Shop Floor Control module.

An inspection is active in the following cases:

  • The inspection status is Free with order quantity unequal to 0.
  • The inspection status is Active.
  • The inspection status is Completed.

The blocking reason must have the following check boxes selected in the Blocking Reasons (tisfc2100m000) session:

  • Use in QM
  • Block Quantity to be Inspected
  • Blocked for Completion

The blocking reason must have the following check boxes cleared in the Blocking Reasons (tisfc2100m000) session:

  • Block Quantity Completed
  • Block Quantity Rejected
Inactive Inspections

Displays a field where you must enter a blocking reason to accomplish a Block on Completion of Operation for Not Active Inspections in the Shop Floor Control module. An inspection is not active when the inspection status is Free with order quantity = 0, or when the inspection status is Processed.

The blocking reason must have the following check boxes selected in the Blocking Reasons (tisfc2100m000) session:

  • Use in QM
  • Block Quantity to be Inspected

The blocking reason must have the following check boxes cleared in the Blocking Reasons (tisfc2100m000) session:

  • Block Quantity Completed
  • Block Quantity Rejected
  • Blocked for Completion
Inspection - General
Enter Test Data By
Enter Test Data By

Displays a parameter that determines how the test data is entered.

  • by Characteristic or Sample Part (in the Inspection Order Test Data (qmptc1115m000) session)
Options
Mandatory Printing of Inspection Order Documents

If this check box is selected, the Print Inspection Orders (qmptc1400m000) session is mandatory in the inspection procedure. This means that an inspection order is blocked until the documents are printed.

If this check box is cleared, the Print Inspection Orders (qmptc1400m000) session is optional.

Approve Sampling Rule Changes

If this check box is selected, user must approve the changes to the sampling rules. If this checkbox is not selected, LN automatically approves the changes to the sampling rules.

Period Table

The period table used to track the Item Quality statistics.

Reason for Rejection

The code of the rejection reason. The reason for the rejection of the products that are purchased, produced, transferred, or sold.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Default Option Set

The option set code that refers to the option set defined in the Option Sets (qmptc0113m000) session. This is used as the default option set on the conformance document register.

Non-Conformance
Non-Conformance Implemented

If this check box is selected, NCMR functionality is implemented.

Number Group

The code of the default number group of the series used to generate the NCMR number.

Note

This field is enabled only if the Non-Conformance Implemented check box is selected.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Default Series

The code of the default series used for generating the NCMR number.

Note

This field is enabled only if the Non-Conformance Implemented check box is selected.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Log History

If this check box is selected, LN records the history data for the modifications made to the NCMR.

Note

This field is enabled only if the Non-Conformance Implemented check box is selected.

Corrective Action Plan
Corrective Action Plan Implemented

If this check box is selected, the corrective action plan (CAP) functionality is implemented.

Number Group

The code of the default number group of the series used for generating the CAP number.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Default Series

The code of the default series used for generating the CAP number.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Step Size for Tasks

The step size used to increase the task number that is defined in the Corrective Action Plan - Tasks (qmcpl1505m000) session.

Log History

If this check box is selected, LN records the history data for the modifications made to the corrective action plan (CAP).