Defining Data

Defining Data: SPC Characteristics
Defining Data: Criteria
Defining Data: Date/Time
Select the Date/Time tab of the Defining Data dialog box to access options to define the time period for what data will be returned for analysis.
Defining Data: Options
Select the Options tab of the Defining Data dialog box to access the options described here.
Defining Data: Header Information
Defining Data: Display Formats for Variables
Defining Data: Specific Formats
Defining Data: Additional Variables
Defining Data: Variable Definition
Defining Data: QC Specification
When a column is defined as a characteristic (variable, attribute, or aggregated attributed) target type, the Static Specs button is available on the Edit Target Properties dialog. Clicking this button displays the IQC Specifications (Static) dialog box, in which you can enter values for the specifications of the characteristic. The Static Specs button is also available when the Perform quality control analyses on this variable check box is selected in the Variable Definition dialog box. These specifications will be used in the calculations necessary for control charting and process capability analysis.
Defining Data: Lock Spreadsheet