What is Sample Drawing Procedure in SAP AP-MD - Master Data?

SAP Term: Sample Drawing Procedure

• Component: AP-MD

• Component Name: Master Data

• Description: A procedure that defines how samples are to be taken. It contains data for the sample-drawing frequency, sample size, and sample quantity.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Sample Drawing Procedure is a component of the SAP AP-MD Master Data module. It is used to define the rules and parameters for drawing samples from a population of materials or products. This procedure helps to ensure that the samples are representative of the population and that the results of any tests or inspections are accurate. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The Sample Drawing Procedure is used to define the sampling plan for a given population. This includes specifying the sample size, sampling method, and acceptance criteria. The procedure also allows for the selection of specific items from the population to be tested or inspected. Once the sampling plan has been defined, it can be used to draw samples from the population and evaluate them according to the acceptance criteria. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When defining a sampling plan, it is important to consider factors such as the size of the population, the type of material or product being sampled, and any special requirements that may need to be taken into account. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the sampling plan is consistent with any applicable regulations or standards. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The Sample Drawing Procedure is part of SAP's AP-MD Master Data module, which provides tools for managing master data related to materials and products. Other components of this module include Quality Inspection Procedures, Quality Notifications, and Quality Certificates.