Prerequisites to creating the first Inspection

You will need to perform a few tasks and meet a few requirements before you can create your first PC Collect and GS Collect inspections with the Inspection Editor

 

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Platform requirements

An inspection can be used for inspections on both PC (PC Collect) and mobile (GS Collect) devices or either one. Like other GainSeeker software, you will need an available GainSeeker software seat to use the mobile device for an inspection.

Platform Requirements for running GainSeeker PC Collect Inspections

To run an inspection on a PC that was created using GainSeeker's Inspection Editor, you will need GainSeeker Suite version 8.4 or later installed.

If you are running in Windows Tablet mode, see Using the touch keyboard for data entry.

Platform requirements running GainSeeker GS Collect mobile device inspections

You will need an iPad or iPad Mini running iOS version 5.0 or later.

You will also need:

If you plan to run inspections in offline mode

If you plan to run inspections in offline mode, you will need to separately purchase a GainSeeker Offline Mobile license.

Advantages of running in offline mode:

Disadvantage of running in offline mode:

Before you can create your first inspection for either device type:

Designate two traceability field labels

Designate two new traceability labels in your current traceability list for inspection data. These can be fields that are already being used or you can add new fields for this purpose. These traceability fields will prefill when inspection data is submitted, which will allow you to later create Pareto charts and group data by the sub-inspection and individual tests.

Add any new items to your GainSeeker system for which you want to collect data (optional)

The Inspection Editor integrates with your existing GainSeeker system, including any processes, defects, DMS and SPC standards, and traceability items you have already added to your system.

If you plan to store DMS data (Optional)

If you plan to store SPC data (Optional)

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