Bar Chart: Counts of Unique Values for Visualize On-time Delivery

Use Bar Chart: Counts of Unique Values to compare reasons for late deliveries across two or more categories.

This example applies to the Supply Chain Module. For more information, go to www.minitab.com/supply-chain-module.

Example

On-time delivery is the proportion of orders that arrive on schedule. To calculate on-time delivery rate, divide the total number of on-time deliveries by the total number of deliveries.

In this worksheet, Problem, Carrier, and Route Plan are the categorical variables to plot.

C1-T	C2-T	C3-T
`Problem`	`Carrier`	`Route Plan`
Late from warehouse	Speedy Shipping	Yes
Other	Global Delivery	Yes
Vehicle breakdown	Speedy Shipping	No
Other	Global Delivery	No

How-to

Choose Solutions Modules > Functions > Supply Chain KPIs, then select Launch.
Under Delivery, select On-time delivery.
Select Visualize on-time delivery, then click OK.
Select Bar Chart: Counts of Unique Values, then click OK.
In Categorical variables (2-4, outermost first), enter the column that contains the reasons for late delivery and one to three additional columns of categorical data. The first variable is the outermost on the scale and the last variable is the innermost.
Click OK.

Tip

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