A particular attribute of a data collection group for which data is collected.
Data parameters are assigned to DC groups (see DC Group). The same data parameter can appear in multiple DC groups.
The system supports the following limit types for a data parameter:
General (min and max) (see Data Collection Maintenance)
Specification (see SPC Chart Maintenance)
Control (see SPC Chart Maintenance)
Data parameters have the following characteristics:
Parameter Name
Sequence
Type
Numeric
Boolean
Formula
(see Writing Formula Scripts)
Text
Status
Enabled
Disabled
Min Value
Max Value
Mask
(see Setting Up Mask Validation for Assembly Data Types)
Unit of Measure
For more information, see Data Collection Maintenance.