The sample size is the number of units actually inspected. This information is required for the GainSeeker Defect Management System to calculate statistics like parts per million, p-bar and Sigma values.
If the standard you selected has been configured with a default sample size - for example, if you typically inspect the same number of units - then this number is automatically entered as the Sample size. If this matches the sample you have inspected, then the sample size has already been entered and you can proceed to Entering defects. Otherwise, use one of the following methods to enter the sample size:
If you have already counted the number of units being inspected, click in the Sample size box and type the number. Click here for an example:
If you count the units as you inspect them, you can click the button to increase the sample size by 1 each time you inspect another unit, then enter the defects for that unit. Click here for an example:
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