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Comprehensive QM Application Tasks

The QM application component manages quality information across the entire supply chain. It monitors vendors and manufacturers, handles inspections of materials and during production, and ensures quality certificates are provided with deliveries. It also tracks problems, nonconformities, and costs throughout the materials, production, sales, and controlling processes.

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Comprehensive QM Application Tasks

The QM application component manages quality information across the entire supply chain. It monitors vendors and manufacturers, handles inspections of materials and during production, and ensures quality certificates are provided with deliveries. It also tracks problems, nonconformities, and costs throughout the materials, production, sales, and controlling processes.

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The QM application component fulfills the following tasks:

Materials Management

 Manages quality information for materials, vendors and manufacturers


 Releases vendors and manufacturers; Monitors their QM systems
 Manages the release status of delivery relationships, for example model or
series deliveries
 Evaluates vendors on the basis of quality using quality scores from audits,
goods receipt inspections, and problem notifications
 Dispatches quality documents (quality agreements, technical delivery
terms) when requests for quotations and purchase orders are received
 Requests quality certificates and monitors their receipt 
 Triggers source inspections to be carried out at the vendor’s premises
before the vendor is due to make a delivery
 Triggers inspections for goods movements, for example, goods receipt
 Blocks payments until inspection lots are accepted
 Manages the inventory of goods during the inspection and takes the goods
being inspected into account for materials planning purposes
 Transfers inspection results to batch characteristic values
 Carries out batch determination using characteristic values from quality
inspections
 Monitors the shelf-life of batches and the deadline for recurring
inspections
 Manages problems using quality notifications and processes complaints
against the vendor

Production

 Integrates inspection planning and work scheduling


 Handles inspection characteristics and setup characteristics for operations
 Manages quality inspections for manufacturing orders
 Handles in-process inspections during production at freely defined
inspection points
 Triggers final inspection upon goods receipt from production
 Manages partial lots of a material during production that differ in quality
and assigns partial lots to batches
 Confirms quality and quantity information for manufacturing orders
 Monitors production quality with the help of control charts and determines
process capability scores
 Manages problems in production using quality notifications and by
processing corrective tasks

Sales & Distribution


 Manages customer-related quality information
 Triggers an inspection at shipping when the delivery is created
 Creates quality certificates with the delivery
 Manages problems in sales & distribution with the help of quality
notifications and by processing customer complaints

Controlling

 Settles appraisal and nonconformity costs

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