What is 'sequential sampling inspection' in SAP QM - Quality Management?

sequential sampling inspection - Overview

• Component: QM

• Component Name: Quality Management

• Description: An acceptance sampling inspection in which the decision to draw an additional unit or an additional sample depends on all the results that have previously been recorded during the inspection.

sequential sampling inspection - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Sequential sampling inspection is a quality management tool used in SAP QM. It is a statistical process control method that uses a predetermined sample size to inspect a product or process. The sample size is determined by the quality characteristics of the product or process and the desired level of accuracy. The inspection results are used to make decisions about the acceptability of the product or process.
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP QM, sequential sampling inspection is used to inspect products or processes for quality characteristics. The sample size is determined by the quality characteristics of the product or process and the desired level of accuracy. The inspection results are used to make decisions about the acceptability of the product or process.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using sequential sampling inspection, it is important to ensure that the sample size is large enough to provide an accurate representation of the product or process being inspected. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the sample size is not too large, as this can lead to unnecessary costs and delays in production.
  
  Related Information: 
  Sequential sampling inspection is one of several quality management tools available in SAP QM. Other tools include acceptance sampling, process control charts, and statistical process control. Additionally, SAP QM also provides tools for managing quality documents, such as inspection plans and certificates of analysis.