FactorySpec guides and demonstrations
Learn FactorySpec tasks, handle common problems and practise with checked demonstrations using sample data.
Read a guide below, or use the help page to ask a general product question. Interactive demonstrations run on desktop and laptop computers. Written instructions work on any device.
Guides and help pages
Get help before continuing
Understand when to stop and ask your supervisor.
Check a withdrawn result
Read the stop message and ask a supervisor to review the result.
Deal with a missing result
Never substitute the previous result after a failed scan.
Look up a result and read its status
Scan a result reference and read the permitted current status and parts.
Change a draft and request review
Make a bounded model change and submit independent expectations without approving your own work.
Check readiness before inviting users
Read the readiness failures and see what evidence is still needed.
Review, approve and activate a release
Review a different author’s candidate, then deliberately activate it for new evaluations.
Amend an accepted configuration
Copy accepted inputs into a new revision, re-evaluate and accept the replacement deliberately.
Evaluate, accept and prepare an engineering pack
Create a checked result for one unit, then generate its private fixed evaluation pack.
Handle an invalid dimension
Read a genuine evaluator refusal for a dimension outside the approved range.