What is 'first article requirement record' in SAP MFG-CAM - SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing?

first article requirement record - Overview

• Component: MFG-CAM

• Component Name: SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing

• Description: A record that defines the production inspection requirements to be imposed on first-run parts or assemblies.

first article requirement record - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  First article requirement record is a feature of the MFG-CAM SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing component. It is used to ensure that the first article produced in a production run meets all the required specifications. The record contains all the necessary information about the product, such as its dimensions, tolerances, and other quality requirements. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The first article requirement record is created before production begins. It is then used to compare the actual product against the requirements specified in the record. If any discrepancies are found, they must be addressed before production can continue. The record can also be used to track changes in product specifications over time. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to keep the first article requirement record up-to-date and accurate. This will ensure that all products produced meet the required specifications and quality standards. Additionally, it is important to review the record regularly to ensure that any changes in product specifications are reflected in the record. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The first article requirement record is part of a larger system of quality control measures used by MFG-CAM SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing. Other quality control measures include process control plans, inspection plans, and statistical process control (SPC). These measures are used to ensure that all products produced meet the required specifications and quality standards.