Quality Control Charts - Reviewing Attribute Control Charts Results

After selecting an analysis from the

Startup Panel, selecting options in the Defining Variables for Attribute Charts dialog box, and clicking OK, the Results dialog box is displayed. It contains five tabs: Charts,

Specs

,

Sets

, Brushing, and Report.

If you are creating Short Run charts, there is an additional

Parts

tab. Use the options on these tabs to enter the specific settings for the control chart. With minor differences, this dialog box is the same regardless of whether a C, U, NP, or P chart is chosen.

Options

Click this button to display the Options dialog box. Except for a few minor differences, the options for variable charts are the same as the options for variable charts.

Save As

Click this button to display the Select specifications to be saved dialog box. Click OK in this dialog box to display a Save as dialog box, which is used to save the current settings and options as an *.ini file.

Brush

Click this button to examine points (samples) graphically via Statistica's brushing mode. Once the button has been clicked, move the cursor over an individual point in the chart and the cursor will change into a cross-hair. A balloon-help type info box with sample statistics will also be displayed (provided you have specified statistics to display on the

Stats

tab in the Options dialog box.

Update

Click this button to update the charts using the current specifications.

Lock

Click this button to display the Locking Analysis for Shop Floor dialog box, which is used to lock the specified options (see the

Shop Floor

tab of the Options dialog box) so that they cannot be changed on the shop floor without a password. If the options have already been locked, this button will read Unlock. A password is generally required to unlock the options. Note that the locking and unlocking of options will apply to all projects currently on the screen.

By Group

Click the By Group button to display the By Group specification dialog box.

Cancel

Click this button to return to the previous dialog box.