If you have a version of the QI Macros from 2013 to 2015, you might consider. Otherwise, when you install a new version of Excel, the QI Macros aren't automatically moved to the new startup folder.

You can reinstall from your backup CD or if you no longer have it, you will have to do this manually. How to Move the QI Macros You may be able to move the old files to the new location using this tool:. Download and double click on it to move your files - then open Excel. How to Move QI Macros Manually 1. Navigate to the c: Program Files(x86) Microsoft Office Office12 xlstart (Windows 7, 8, and 10) - Excel 2007 files are in Office12 - Excel 2010 files are in Office14 - Excel 2013 files are in c: Program Files Microsoft Office 15 root Office15 xlstart - Excel 2016 files are in c: Program Files(x86) Microsoft Office root Office16 xlstart Note: If you had to reinstall using an older QI Macros installer, your files may be in c: xlstart.

Or you can to the latest version of the QI Macros. Copy the files and folders shown below: 3. Navigate to the C: Program Files(x86) Microsoft Office root Office 16 xlstart. You may have to create an xlstart directory. Paste the files and templates into Excel 2016's xlstart folder. Restart Excel. Warning: If your version of QI Macros is older than December 2012, you will need to upgrade your QI Macros.

Older versions are not compatible with Office 2016. If the installation wizard ran correctly and you don't see QI Macros on your menu bar, Excel may have disabled the file. Its easy to re-enable the file. • In Excel, click on File, Options and then on Add-Ins in the left-hand column.

• Then Click on Manage Excel Add-ins at the bottom of the screen and click on the arrow next to the box and select Disabled Items: • Then Click on the GO button next to your selection to see all disabled items: • Click on each of the qi macros disabled items and click Enable. • Once you've enabled all of the QI Macros disabled items, exit Excel and start Excel 2016. The qimacros.xla file should open automatically. Or, the installer might not have been able to locate the proper Excel pathway. With that, it would have placed the necessary install files directly onto your C drive, in a folder labeled, 'XLSTART.'

If so, copy the contents of the XLSTART folder (qimacros.xlam and QITemplates folder) and paste them into the following pathway: • Excel 2016: C: Program Files (x86) Microsoft Office root Office 16 XLSTART c: program files qimacros xlstart - In mid-September 2017, we began using this folder for all installations in all versions of Windows and Excel 2007-2016. Note: If the necessary install file are not located in any of the pathways listed above, see if they are perhaps found in the following pathway: c: Users AppData Local VirtualStore Program Files (x86) Microsoft Office Office (11,12,14,15,16) XLSTART Test data for the charts is located at c:/qimacros/test data. You can use these spreadsheets or your own data to practice with the charts.

Basically you just select your data, go up to the menu bar and select the chart you want to run. Templates like the FMEA, Gage RR and DOE can be accessed by choosing the Lean Six Sigma Templates from the pull down menu. Test data for the charts is located at c:/qimacros/test data. You can use these spreadsheets or your own data to practice with the charts.

You will be prompted to choose between the interfaces during installation. Excel 2007-2010 Ribbon When properly installed the QI Macros will appear in the far right part of the ribbon. Excel 2000-2003. To Run a Chart using a Macro: 1. Select the data to be graphed. Select the graph from the menu bar. Answer prompts.

Basically you just select your data, go up to the menu bar and select the chart you want to run. Templates like the FMEA, Gage RR and DOE can be accessed by choosing the Lean Six Sigma Templates from the pull down menu. The QI Macros is loaded in the XLStart folder at c: program files qimacros xlstart (September 2017) or c: Program Files(x86) Microsoft Office root Office16 xlstart. Your XLStart folder should contain the following files: If you installed Office 2016 32-bit on Windows 64-bit, look here: c: program files (x86) microsoft office root office16 xlstart If you are having problems accessing the menu or templates and your XLStart folder contains some kind of temporary file, delete the temporary file and see if this solves the problem. A small percentage of Excel 2016 users are finding that when they install Microsoft Office, VBA is not included. Unlike Office 2010 or 2007, you are not able to go into the Control Panel and simply select what features you want to include or disable in your Office Suite – VBA is supposed to be automatically included. If it is not included, Microsoft says the workaround is to perform a Quick Repair via the Control Panel (Control Panel >Programs >Programs & Features >Microsoft Office 2016 >Change).

If that does not work, run an Online Repair. If that does not work, completely uninstall Microsoft Office, using their “Fix It” tool: This will remove any traces of the previously installed version of Microsoft Office. Once completed, run a “clean install” from your Office 365 account.

To Uninstall a QI Macros License or 30-Day Trial The QI Macros is an Excel add-in and not a separate application. Therefore it does not uninstall using Add/Remove programs. Instead follow the instructions below. The QI Macros has been uninstalled.

If you want to remove it from your Add /Remove Programs list, close Excel and. 30-day Trial Note: Even if you uninstall the 30-day trial you will not be able to re-install it. If you need more time to evaluate the QI Macros, to support@qimacros.com and ask for a 30-day trial extension. Other Issues or Error Messages The QI Macros is an Excel add-in. Therefore, many of the error messages you may receive are Excel error messages caused by your Excel configuration or security settings.

Always make sure you have the latest service pak loaded. We have included the most common errors here. If you can't find the error message and fix you are looking for: • make sure you have the most recent Excel Service Pack loaded • search or • contact us via e-mail at or phone at or a QI Macros Upgrade through our secure shopping cart!

• • • CNET Editors' review by: on May 12, 2010 QI Macros SPC Software for Excel allows you to analyze data in a variety of formats, including histograms with Cp and Cpk, Pareto charts, scatter plots, box whisker plots, and all variable and attribute control charts. Since this program integrates itself into Microsoft Excel's interface, you should have no problem using it. It appears as an extra tab at the top of your Excel window. The tab itself is broken into seven categories: Statistical Tools, Fill-in-the-Blanks Templates, Data Transformation, Capability Charts, Control Charts, Improvement Charts, and Other Charts. Each transforms your inputted data for the best analysis.

We entered random numbers into the cells of our spreadsheet and tested the macros by clicking through the options. The g chart function quickly placed our random numbers into a chart, complete with built-in macros and a graph that changed with our data. We then took those same numbers and clicked the Box Whisker chart option. Again, the program placed our numbers into an attractive chart that graphed our entered data. The program doesn't include a Help feature through its interface, but it does offer assistance through its Web site, should you need it.

Despite not being too familiar with some of the chart concepts, we were still able to quickly jump in and see our data come to life. QI Macros SPC Software for Excel installs and uninstalls cleanly. We highly recommend this handy macros program for anyone in need of a way to display and analyze data. From: The QI Macros SPC Software for Excel draws pareto charts, control charts, histograms, box and whisker plots, scatter plots and more. Just select your data and then select the chart you want from the QI Macros menu.

The QI Macros contains over 90 fill in the blank templates including QFD, Gage R&R, DOE, PPAP, FMEA and templates for control charts, histograms, pareto and other charts. This Excel add-in is easy to use and delivers immediate results using Grab-It-And-Go Simplicity and mistake-proof selection of data. Your data can be connected or separated or in rows or columns. The QI Macros will clean up nonnumeric data, fix any misalignments and use your data as you selected it. The QI Macros wizards contain functionality not included in any other six sigma or statistical process control software. The Chart Wizard selects and runs possible charts for you.

The Control Chart Wizard selects and runs the right control chart for you. The Control Chart Dashboards simplify monthly reporting.

The PivotTable Wizard simplifies analyzing complex transaction files. The Statistical Wizard selects and runs the right statistical tests and even interprets the results for you (e.g. Reject or accept the null hypothesis, mean / variances are the same or different). Mistake-proof your six sigma data analysis and statistical calculations using this powerful tool. Baixaki Filme Clara E Francisco Dublado 1965 on this page. CNET TechTracker will now automatically install software without requiring further action by you.

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Uses for QI Macros QI Macros software is known by a variety of names, including QI Macros SPC Software for and Excel SPC Software. According to the company that produces it, there are over 100,000 users of QI Macros, including many hospitals and manufacturers. Originally in use by project leaders for conducting analysis and creating charts in Excel, it is being billed by the company as a the standard for and 'No Belts' (business leaders without extensive Six Sigma training) for Lean Six Sigma, which is a combination of the Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. QI Macros is long on Six Sigma capabilities, with some Lean tools and techniques built in as well. The company website provides a comparison of QI Macros and Minitab, the heavy-hitting analysis package that many Six Sigma teams use.

Chances are many Green Belts and some Black Belts will be able to do everything they need with QI Macros and Excel, while some Black Belts and Master Black Belts will need the advanced capabilities and more esoteric functions in Minitab. The familiar Excel interface reduces the learning curve and makes it a viable option for anyone who needs to create control charts, conduct statistical analysis or perform data manipulations. Capability The feature set of QI Macros has expanded extensively over the years, including a full array of Six Sigma options as well as some Lean tools such as Value Stream Mapping and a Lean Scorecard.

It boasts over 30 different charts, including histograms, Pareto charts, scatter plots, box-and-whiskers plots and an assortment of. It can handle statistical analysis such as ANOVA, t-tests, regression, normality testing and sample size requirement calculations. It also has 'fill-in-the-blank' templates to be used for creating, Gage R&R tests, Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Design of Experiments (DOE). In addition, users can manipulate data for charting or analysis purposes using built-in features such as pivot tables, word counts for text data and stacking data.

Additional capabilities include creation of process maps, SIPOC diagrams (Suppliers-Inputs-Process-Outputs-Customers) and. Usability Because QI Macros is integrated into the Excel interface, users will find it fairly easy to learn and start using. Upon installation, there is an option to select the traditional menu-and-toolbar interface or the newer ribbon style interface that started with Excel 2007.

They both provide the same capabilities, so the choice of which one to use is simply a matter of user preference and comfort. For access to both, choose the Excel 2007 ribbon style and view the Classic version using the Add-ins ribbon instead of the QI Macros ribbon. A one-hour webinar is offered for new users to learn about the program and a 35-page user guide is provided in PDF form.

Also included are an SPC quick reference card and a guide to selecting the right type of chart for your data. The company site offers video tutorials for many of the most common activities, such as creating control charts and conducting analysis. Creating charts from data is quite straightforward. Simply highlight the data set, then using the QI Macros menu or ribbon select the chart that you want to generate. For instance, to create a scatter plot, simply highlight your data, select Scatter plot and either accept the default entries for Chart Title, X-axis label and Y-axis label or type in what you want to use for this settings.

The calculations are automatically generated in a new worksheet next to the data set and the chart is generated in another new worksheet. The design of the chart can be modified using Excel's chart design features. Users can select any of a variety of depending on the type of data being analyzed. For users who are unsure about the correct type of control chart, QI Macros offers a Control Chart Wizard which uses an algorithm to create the appropriate chart based on the. It may simply generate a chart or first present one or more dialog boxes with questions you must answer.

I would recommend verifying any selection that is made using this automatic tool. The fill-in-the-blank templates are quite helpful for anyone who has trouble understanding how to initially set up their data in Excel for charting and analysis. Just use the template and supply the data in the appropriate areas; charts and calculations will automatically update. Users will need to install the Analysis Toolpak Add-in if they have not yet done so in order to use the ANOVA and Analysis tools in QI Macros.