Inspection Order: manual creation from purchase order

In order to create an inspection open a Purchase Order and from Actions->Product Quality Assurance->Create Inspection OrderPer aprire un controllo generico, da un Ordine di Acquisto andare su Azioni,->Qualità->Crea ordine controllo. 

Tab "General"

Field Description
No. No. series of inspection orders
Inspection Type it shows the inspection type (e.g. "purchase order" if we create the inspection order from the purchase order)
Inspection Plan No. it is the inspection plan on which this inspection order is based
Lot No. / Serial No. The system shows the lot or serial number of the component/item under inspection. Depending on the setup it is possible to create an inspection order for every lot /series of the receipt/production.
INSPECTION RESULT
Inspection Result Code the Inspection Result Code changes automatically according to the actions performed by the user on the lines.
See Setup. If one of the order lines exceed from the minimum / maximum values ​​set, the system allows to create a Non-Compliance.
Inspection Result

It's the PQA result. Options:

"Released": the test has been positive

"Concession": the outcome was not entirely positive, but the test was passed .

"Blocked": negative. Test failed

RESULT
Total

the fields (Quantity and Sample) are entered automatically by the system if the inspection order is genereted from the lines' document. Otherwise the fields are blank.

Compliance

 

  • Compliance Quantity: total quantity which is compliant
  • Sample Compliance Quantity: quantity of the sample which is compliant (number of pieces that are in accordance with results)
  • Blocked Quantity:  total quantity which is non compliant (this field is populated by the user after performing the test)
  • Sample Blocked Quantity: quantity of the sample which is non compliant (this field is populated by the user after performing the test)
Tab "Lines"

Field Description
Parameter No. / Description parameters considered by the inspection plan selected on the General tab
Findings test result for parameters defined as attributes
Minimal / Maximal Value Range of values ​​in which the results must fall
Expected Value Expected result for the parameter considered
No. of Results Returns the number of results that have been obtained for the test line
Inspection Device No. Device used to carry out the measurement
No. of Failures Shows how many results are out of the acceptable range
Max/Min/Avg Actual Value The system automatically calculates the minimum, maximum and average values, regardless of errors
Last Actual Value Inserted by the user after the inspection. If the value is out of the range min / max, the system will ask whether to create a non-compilance.

In the Lines tab, by clicking on Line it is possible to enter:

  • Results: here you can enter the results and report any errors

  • Comments: to place line comments

On the Inspection Order card:

Action Description
Actions->Functions->Confirm Temporary Order Once inserted the quantity that you want to control, it is possible to make the check active. By doing so the amount that you are checking will be moved in PQA control and will no longer be possible to modify the defined parameters in the Inspection Order.
Actions->Functions->Create Follow-up Inspection It allows to perform additional checks only on non-compliant items
Actions->Functions->Create Non-Compliance It allows to create a non-compliance that refers to the Inspection Order that has generated it (to go back to the Inspection Order: Navigate->Order->Inspection Order)
Actions->Print It allows to print the Order information (Report).
Tab "Reference"
The tab "Reference" shows all the data relating to the receipt / production order that has generated the inspection order.

Inspection Order: automatic creation

In the Inspection Order LIst there are orders generated automatically by the system depending on the setup that was set in the Inspection Matrix Setup. Example: if we post a receipt for the Item No. 1100 and Item No. 1001:

Depending on the matrix setup, in the inspection order list we will automatically find a NEW order relating to the recorded receipt:

the order will be generated depending on this setup::

 

the system will apply the inspection plan and the type of tests indicated.

Interactions with other areas

Item card

On the item card:

Page Field Description
Navigate->History->Entries->Ledger entries Inspection Quantity number of pieces under inspection
Sales

In order to prevent the sales team to sell items under inspection, on the sales order page list the system shows the item avaliability calculation. This way the avaliable amount is shortened by the pieces to be tested.

Production

Even the availability calculated for the production will be deducted the quantity of pieces still under inspection.

MRP/MPS calculation
In MRP / MPS calculation the quantity under inspection is considered depending on the option on "Inspection Setup (PQA)" page. This option can be activated to prevent orders of goods already in stock. The amount under inspection however, is not available for shipment.

 

 

Product Quality Assurance - Introduction 
Product Quality Assurance - Setup
Product Quality Assurance - Planning
Product Quality Assurance - Non Compliance
Product Quality Assurance - Vendor Rating
Product Quality Assurance - Report