Enter Non Conformance Basic Data

Explanation

This activity is used to define or edit non conformance codes. A defined non conformance report has a non conformance code.

Prerequisites

N/A

System Effects

As a result of this activity, new non conformances are defined or existing ones are modified.

Window

Basic Data for NCR

Related Window Descriptions

Basic Data for NCR/Non Conformances

Procedure

  1. Click the Non Conformances tab in the Non Conformance Report Basic Data window.
  2. Create a new record.
  3. In the Non Conformance Code column, enter a short code for the non conformance. Entering a value in this field is mandatory and once saved, this value cannot be edited.
  4. In the Description column, enter a description of the non conformance code.
  5. In the Notes column, enter a note regarding the non conformance. Entering a value in this field is optional.
  6. Save when complete.

Optional step (remember to save your entries):

A non conformance record can be set as obsolete so that it cannot be used in new non conformance reports. Setting a non conformance record to obsolete will not affect any existing use of it.

  1. To set a non conformance record to obsolete, select the Obsolete check box for the required record.
  2. Save when complete.