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Quality Actions

As you collect quality data, actions can be invoked. You can assign actions and action rules to collection elements. You can copy collection element action rules and actions to collection plan elements. For example, if you use the Defect Code collection element on most of your collection plans, you can define action rules and actions for this collection element, then copy these rules and actions to your collection plan elements.

Attention: You can define the same actions and action rules for collection elements and collection plan elements with one exception: the Assign a Value action. You can only define the Assign a Value action for collection plan elements.

As quality data is collected, results values are used in the evaluation of action rules associated with collection plan elements. When an action rule is found to be true, the action associated with that action rule is invoked.

Quality actions are defined in a multistep process:


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