Quality Control Charts for Variable Lists Startup Panel

Ribbon bar. Select the Statistics tab. In the Industrial Statistics group, click QC Charts and from the menu, select QC Charts for Var Lists to display the Quality Control Charts for Variable Lists Startup Panel. You can also display the Startup Panel by selecting the Data Mining tab. In the Tools group, click Optimizations and from the menu select QC Charts - Quality Control Charts for Variable Lists.

Classic menus. On the Data Mining - Process Optimization - QC Charts submenu, select Quality Control Charts for Variable Lists to display the Quality Control Charts for Variable Lists Startup Panel.

The Startup Panel contains four tabs: Quick, Variables, Attributes, and MSP.

The types of charts available are discussed in greater detail in the context of the Quality Control Charts facilities. Unlike the charts generated by Quality Control, the options available from this Startup Panel enable you to specify more than one variable at a time to generate multiple quality control charts for lists of variables. In addition, options are available for creating multiple stream (group) charts for variables and attributes.

OK
Click the OK button to display the specification dialog of the analysis selected from the tabs.
Cancel
Click the Cancel button to close the Startup Panel without performing an analysis.
Options
See Options Menu for descriptions of the commands on this menu.
Open Data
Click the Open Data button to display the Select Data Source dialog, which is used to choose the spreadsheet on which to perform the analysis. The Select Data Source dialog contains a list of the spreadsheets that are currently active.
SELECT CASES
Click the SELECT CASES button to display the Analysis/Graph Case Selection Conditions dialog, which is used to create conditions for which cases will be included (or excluded) in the current analysis. More information is available in the Case Selection Conditions Overview, Case Selection Conditions Syntax Summary, and Case Selection Conditions dialog description.
W
Click the W (Weight) button to display the Analysis/Graph Case Weights dialog, which is used to adjust the contribution of individual cases to the outcome of the current analysis by "weighting" those cases in proportion to the values of a selected variable.

For additional information about the various types of charts, see also, the Quality Control Charts Index.