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QA-ActiveSPC Version History

3.7 (029)

Release Date 3/07
  • User-defined Y-axis scaling.
  • Variety of enhancements to Short Run algorithms.

3.6 (028)

Release Date 2/07
  • Revisions to allow for support of Excel 2007.
  • Box-Whisker chart now includes Median/Quartile option, as well as ability to display the points within the Box, Whisker, or beyond the whiskers.
  • Revised Moving Average charts to show first (w-1) subgroups in incomplete cells.
  • Added support for European date formats on x-axis labels.
  • Added DPMO, Sigma Level, Predicted % Above USL, and Predicted % Below LSL to the statistics.

3.5 (027)

Release Date 10/06
  • Modified OLE control to be an automation server and not be dependent upon a container.
  • Fixed Mean (count) for Attribute chart.
  • Added dotted line option to designate dropped groups.

3.4 (026)

Release Date 3/06
  • Batch Means chart option added to X-Bar charts to monitor processes when subgroups are formed from multi-stream (or multi-cavity) processes.
  • Short Run standardization for Attribute data.
  • Remove the restriction that prevents X-Bar and Range/Sigma charts from displaying when there is only a single subgroup.
  • Added customization features to subgroup Browse Window.
  • Added ability to Copy as bitmap to clipboard.
  • Control Limits can be applied without using the Burr algorithms for missing data.

3.3 (025)

Release Date 12/05
  • Added Top X filter criteria to Pareto options within the control.

3.2 (024)

Release Date 9/05
  • Correction to Run Test 2 when axis labels set to Percent or PPM.
  • When AutoDrop used, removed the subgroup from the calculation of the Grand Average.
  • Added a feature to omit a selected subgroup from the calculations (but show on chart). This will be an expansion on the Subgroup Status feature which currently does the Drop From Chart options.
  • Short Run SPC standardization is available for all control charts. Each run may be identified by unique symbols.

3.1 (023)

Release Date 4/05
  • Added options to Box-Whisker to display the points 1) within the box, 2) on the whiskers, 3) beyond the whiskers.

3.0 (022)

Release Date 3/05
  • Allowed control limit regions (in stepped control limits) to be based on user-specified subgroups.
  • Added Rainbow chart options for Attribute charts.

2.9 (021)

Release Date 11/30/04
  • Added Western Electric Run Test Rules (1-4) to Attribute charts.
  • Allow the Moving Average and Range/Sigma chart to use a subgroup size of 1.

2.83 (020)

Release Date 5/27/04
  • Added Sigma Level calculation for Six Sigma analysis.
  • Provided method for user-defined control limits for Johnson Curve fits.
  • Added the ability to place annotations on the charts with a drag/drop user interface.
  • Added maximum allowed check to attribute Np chart.
  • Improved drawing of Histogram cells.

2.82 (019)

Release Date 1/30/04
  • Improved the performance of the control (reduced time to display) when opening a chart.
  • Removed restriction on number of decimals displayed, and on the number of x-axis labels.

2.81 (018)

Release Date 11/07/03
  • Added Normal Probability Plot.
  • Added a chart similar to the Pareto, except not sorted, no cumulative line, and no right-hand y-axis for the cumulative sum.
  • Added the ability to overlay multiple Run Charts on top of each other.

2.7 (016)

Release Date 08/05/03
  • Add option to specify one of three y-Axis units available for the P-Chart: Proportion, Percent and PPM.
  • Add the option to completely eliminate the histogram bars in the Process Capability Chart.
  • Add the ability to format chart via colors: background, display, and curve colors.
  • Add the ability to have a grid displayed onto the Display area of the chart. The grid lines are located where the x and y axis tic marks are shown.

2.6 (015)

Release Date 02/06/03
  • Make the RunTests persistent. This will allow the runtest settings to remain on/off between saves in the container application.
  • Allow the Show Control Limits options to work independently for each step when stepped limits are used.
  • Rescale the skewness and kurtosis calculations.
  • Extend the user definitions of the control limits so they can be based on a user-defined Mean and Sigma for a region.
  • Add the ability to zoom in and out on the charts data points.

2.6 (014)

Release Date 12/27/02
  • Allow the high and low spec limits to be shown on the X-Bar Range and Sigma charts. In the help file caution against it's use.
  • Add a property to the control that will turn OFF the control limits.
  • Add a property to the Subgroup object that returns the XY coordinates where the point will be drawn. This will allow a map to be applied to a JPG image so that it can be determined which point is clicked upon.
  • Add a property that will force the charting control to NOT draw to an offscreen buffer. This will fix a problem with printing.

2.5 (013)

Release Date 09/09/02
  • Add ability to change the y-axis label on the control charts .
  • Allow Sigma Lines (zone lines) to be displayed on the control charts.

2.4 (012)

Release Date 3/26/02
  • When the selection ranges option is ON (ability to select more than one point), add property that returns which points are selected.
  • Add the ability to show the USL, LSL and Target lines on charts (when appropriate).
  • Add y-Axis scaling.
  • Add x-axis tic labelling.
  • Add a formatting feature for setting the color of the Histogram.
  • Add the Repeatability and Reproducibility charts.

2.31 (010)

Release Date 10/19/01
  • Add the Comparision Chart Analysis to the charting control.

2.3 (008)

Release Date 05/16/01
  • Make control persistent.
  • Improve speed of control.
  • Allow the Out of control markers on a point to toggle on / off (show the point on the gragh without the Box around the point).
  • Support the inactive state where the output of the charting control is drawn to a metafile. This is needed for Print Preview and copy to Word.

2.2 (007)

Release Date 3/22/01
  • On the Pareto chart allow the left and right axis labels to be set by the user.

2.2 (006)

Release Date 3/15/01
  • Add a Bullseye Chart to the charting control.
  • Add user-defined y-axis scaling for control charts.

2.1 (005)

Release date 03/02/01
  • Add the ability to change the font face and size and color for the title/subtitle/labels.
  • Add the ability to set the X axis label values via the StringTable.
  • Add user-defined axis scaling for Scatter diagram.
  • Add the Repeatability and Reproducibility analysis to the charting control.
  • Add property to set the shape/color of the point on a Scatter diagrams (just like you can on the control charts).

2.0 (004)

Release date 11/09/00
  • Add JPG output capabilities to the charting control.
  • Add a property to the Histogram to display the cells in 3D.
  • Add a feature that will show the UCL and LCL on a histogram.

2.0 (003)

Release date 05/04/00
  • Add the Box-Whisker Analysis.

1.0 (002)

Release date 11/29/99

1.0 (001)

Release date 09/22/97

 


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