What is quality management in SAP QM - Quality Management?

SAP Term: quality management

• Component: QM

• Component Name: Quality Management

• Description: An overall term for quality-related activities and objectives. includes all activities for: Quality planning Quality inspection Quality control representation

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• Key Concepts: 
  Quality Management (QM) is a module of SAP software that helps organizations ensure the quality of their products and services. It provides tools to monitor, measure, and control the quality of products and services throughout the entire production process. Quality Management also helps organizations to identify and address any potential quality issues before they become a problem. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Quality Management can be used to create quality plans, define inspection plans, and set up quality control processes. It also provides tools for analyzing data from inspections and tests, as well as for creating reports on the quality of products and services. Quality Management can be used to track defects, non-conformances, and corrective actions taken to address them. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up Quality Management, it is important to ensure that all relevant processes are included in the system. This includes processes such as incoming goods inspection, in-process inspection, final product inspection, and customer complaints handling. It is also important to ensure that all relevant data is captured in the system, such as product specifications, test results, and customer feedback. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Quality Management is closely related to other SAP modules such as Materials Management (MM), Production Planning (PP), Plant Maintenance (PM), and Sales & Distribution (SD). It is also closely related to other quality management systems such as ISO 9001 and Six Sigma.