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Error Proofing

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Error proofing - definitions

Error proofing - Building edit and validation routines in application programs and designing procedures to reduce inadvertent human error. Also called foolproofing.

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Source: Larry English, http://www.iaidq.com/main/glossary.shtml External, 25-Jan-2009 13:17


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Error proofing - Use of process or design features to prevent the acceptance or further processing of nonconforming products. Also known as "mistake proofing."

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Source: American Society for Quality, 21 September 2010 08:50:49, http://www.asq.org/glossary/ External


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