MES, MOM & Shop-Floor Data Systems worked example

Batch Record Completion Rate at 94% right-first-time rate: a worked example

This scenario runs the batch record completion rate calculation on the strong side: 94% right-first-time rate, with every other input held at its documented default. Use when planning quality reviewer staffing or evaluating the impact of electronic batch records. Shows whether your review team can keep pace with production output.

The inputs for this scenario

  • Batch records completed in period: 48 records (unchanged)
  • Total quality review hours: 40 hr (unchanged)
  • Right-first-time rate: 94 % (raised for this scenario; the documented default is 82)

Working through the calculation

  • Applying the documented formula (Raw throughput = batch records completed / total review hours) to the inputs above produces each figure below.
  • At this operating point the engine returns 1.13 units/hr for effective completion throughput, the number this scenario is built around.
  • At this operating point the engine returns 1.2 units/hr for raw throughput.
  • At this operating point the engine returns 94 % for right-first-time rate.
  • At this operating point the engine returns 40 hr for total review hours.

How this compares with the baseline

  • Against the tool's baseline example, where right-first-time rate sits at 82% and the headline result is 0.98 units/hr, this scenario comes in 14.63% above the baseline at 1.13 units/hr.
  • Use it to size QA review staffing, benchmark documentation efficiency, or quantify the cost of poor record quality. Treat this as a target state: the delta against the baseline quantifies what the improvement is worth before you commit to chasing it.

Results at a glance

  • Effective completion throughput: 1.13 units/hr (headline result)
  • Raw throughput: 1.2 units/hr
  • Right-first-time rate: 94 %
  • Total review hours: 40 hr

Run it with your numbers

  • Every input above is editable in the live Batch Record Completion Rate calculator, which recalculates instantly and can be shared with the inputs intact.

Last reviewed 2026-05-12.