Example: Analysis of Plating Thickness

In SAS Studio, click and select New SAS Program.

Copy and paste this code into the Program tab.

data trans;
   input thick @@;
   label thick='Plating Thickness (mils)';
   datalines;
3.468 3.428 3.509 3.516 3.461 3.492 3.478 3.556 3.482 3.512
3.490 3.467 3.498 3.519 3.504 3.469 3.497 3.495 3.518 3.523
3.458 3.478 3.443 3.500 3.449 3.525 3.461 3.489 3.514 3.470
3.561 3.506 3.444 3.479 3.524 3.531 3.501 3.495 3.443 3.458
3.481 3.497 3.461 3.513 3.528 3.496 3.533 3.450 3.516 3.476
3.512 3.550 3.441 3.541 3.569 3.531 3.468 3.564 3.522 3.520
3.505 3.523 3.475 3.470 3.457 3.536 3.528 3.477 3.536 3.491
3.510 3.461 3.431 3.502 3.491 3.506 3.439 3.513 3.496 3.539
3.469 3.481 3.515 3.535 3.460 3.575 3.488 3.515 3.484 3.482
3.517 3.483 3.467 3.467 3.502 3.471 3.516 3.474 3.500 3.466
run;

In the Tasks section, expand the Statistical Process Control folder, and then double-click Capability Analysis. The user interface for the Capability Analysis task opens.

On the Data tab, select the WORK.TRANS data set.

Assign thick to the Process variable role.

For the lower specification limit, enter 3.45.

For the upper specification limit, enter 3.55.

To run the task, click .