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ACBuy: How to Use the ACBuy Spreadsheet to Track QC Progress in Real Time

2025-12-19

Effective quality control (QC) is the cornerstone of successful product sourcing. The ACBuy Spreadsheet

Core Feature: Dedicated QC Status Fields

At the heart of the ACBuy Spreadsheet are structured fields that capture every detail of the QC journey. Key columns typically include:

  • Product ID/SKU:
  • QC Date Scheduled:
  • QC Status:Pending, In Progress, Passed, Failed, On Hold).
  • Inspector Name:
  • Defects Found:
  • Photo/Report Link:
  • Final Approval:

Interpreting Updates and Statuses

Understanding the status labels is crucial for accurate tracking:

  • Pending/Not Started:
  • In Progress:
  • Passed:Final Approval
  • Failed:
  • On Hold:

Managing Approvals Efficiently

The spreadsheet streamlines the approval workflow:

  1. Set Up Alerts:green
  2. Daily Review:"Passed""Failed"
  3. Make Data-Driven Decisions:Final Approval
  4. Maintain a Single Source of Truth:only

By leveraging the ACBuy Spreadsheet's real-time tracking capabilities, you centralize communication, speed up the approval cycle, and maintain consistent quality across your product portfolio. Start using it today to bring unparalleled clarity and control to your QC process.