What is quality score in SAP QM - Quality Management?

SAP Term: quality score

• Component: QM

• Component Name: Quality Management

• Description: A normed statistical value that describes the quality of products or activities. The quality score always has a specific reference criterion, such as a vendor or a material group. The quality score can be calculated in various ways: Without defect weighting according to the usability of the lot Without defect weighting according to the fraction of nonconforming units With defect weighting With weighting of the nonconforming units

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• Key Concepts: 
  Quality score is a metric used in SAP Quality Management (QM) to measure the quality of a product or service. It is based on the number of defects found in the product or service, and is used to determine whether the product or service meets the required quality standards. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The quality score is calculated by taking the total number of defects found in a product or service and dividing it by the total number of items inspected. The resulting number is then multiplied by 100 to get the quality score. The higher the quality score, the better the quality of the product or service. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to keep track of your quality scores over time, as this can help you identify areas where improvements can be made. Additionally, it can be helpful to compare your quality scores with those of other companies in your industry, as this can give you an idea of how your products or services compare to those of your competitors. 
  
  Related Information: 
  In addition to quality score, SAP Quality Management also includes other metrics such as defect rate, defect severity, and defect density. These metrics can be used in combination with quality score to provide a more comprehensive view of product or service quality.