---
title: "Quality control"
slug: "bc-quality-control"
tags: ["BC", "Business Central", "Food", "Introduction"]
updated: 2026-06-25T07:52:40Z
published: 2026-06-25T09:59:17Z
canonical: "docs.staedean.com/bc-quality-control"
---

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# Quality control

Quality Control testing is critical to ensuring that items sold to a customer or used in production meet certain standards. Food Manufacturing & Distribution lets users define these standards, then schedule and record Quality Control tests within the program.

The following table describes a sequence of activities, with links to the topics that describe them. These activities are listed in the order in which they are generally performed.

| To | See |
| --- | --- |
| Get an overview of the principles and definitions that govern the Quality Control functionality in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. | [About quality control](/business-central/docs/bc-about-quality-control) |
| Set up the company's general Quality Control records as well as rules and values for individual items. | [Configure quality control](/business-central/docs/bc-configure-quality-control) |
| Schedule and record Quality Control activities. | [Execute quality control](/business-central/docs/bc-execute-quality-control) |
| Set up and execute Quality Control samples, including setup examples. | [Quality control samples](/business-central/docs/bc-quality-control-samples) |

## Related

- [About quality control](/bc-about-quality-control.md)
- [Configure quality control](/bc-configure-quality-control.md)
- [Execute quality control](/bc-execute-quality-control.md)
- [Quality control samples](/bc-quality-control-samples.md)
- [Quality control and process-data collection](/bc-quality-control-data-collection.md)