What is 'fraction of nonconforming units' in SAP QM - Quality Management?

fraction of nonconforming units - Overview

• Component: QM

• Component Name: Quality Management

• Description: The number of nonconforming units, divided by the number of units taken into consideration.

fraction of nonconforming units - Details

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  Key Concepts:
  Fraction of nonconforming units is a Quality Management (QM) term used to measure the quality of a product or service. It is calculated by dividing the number of nonconforming units by the total number of units produced. This metric is used to determine the overall quality of a product or service and can be used to identify areas for improvement.
  
  How to use it:
  The fraction of nonconforming units can be used to measure the quality of a product or service. To calculate this metric, divide the number of nonconforming units by the total number of units produced. This metric can then be used to identify areas for improvement and ensure that quality standards are being met.
  
  Tips & Tricks:
  When calculating the fraction of nonconforming units, it is important to ensure that all nonconforming units are accounted for. Additionally, it is important to consider other factors such as customer feedback and customer satisfaction when evaluating the quality of a product or service.
  
  Related Information:
  The fraction of nonconforming units is related to other Quality Management metrics such as defect rate, yield, and customer satisfaction. These metrics can be used in conjunction with the fraction of nonconforming units to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the quality of a product or service.