> ## Knowledge Base Index > Fetch the complete knowledge base index at: https://support.indusuite.com/sitemap.xml > Use this file to discover available pages before exploring further. > Pure-Markdown content can be obtained by appending a '.md' suffix to the content URLs listed in the sitemap (without the trailing slash). # How to use the QMatrix Using the **QMatrix** will allow you to: * Compare the project requirements with your company’s *PQRs*, *WPSs* and *Welder Qualfications* instantly. * Select the proper *PQRs*, *WPSs* and *Welders* by searching through base metals, filler metals, thicknesses, diameters, etc * **Avoid overlapping certificates** * **Ensure the qualification of your company from the kick-off of the project** **1.** Navigate to [https://notes.apps.indusuite.com/pqrs](https://notes.apps.indusuite.com/pqrs) **2.** Click "QMatrixes" ![Click "QMatrixes"](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step02_1a466dk.jpg) **3.** Click "New"... ![Click "New"...](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step03_qu9vsg.jpg) **4.** ... and enter a name for your QMatrix. ![... and enter a name for your QMatrix.](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step04_12a8ki8.jpg) **5.** Once finished, click "Save and continue". ![Once finished, click "Save and continue".](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step05_1o4gy30.jpg) **6.** To select the Pipes you're going to weld in your Project, search and then ADD them to your Matrix. ![To select the Pipes you're going to weld in your Project, search and then ADD th](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step06_1j79r7j.webp) **7.** Click "Plate Pieces" ![Click "Plate Pieces"](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step07_e8ys04.jpg) **8.** Use the same procedure to select the Plates for your Project. ![Use the same procedure to select the Plates for your Project.](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step08_x8u6s1.webp) **9.** Once you're ready, Save your QMatrix and... ![Once you're ready, Save your QMatrix and...](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step09_11yhvyy.jpg) **10.** ... move on to the PQR Matrix tab. ![... move on to the PQR Matrix tab.](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step10_dkx5xv.jpg) **11.** Start filtering by choosing the Standard you'll be working on your Project, and then enter some more details.\ When you have all the filters set, click "Preview"... ![Start filtering by choosing the Standard you'll be working on your Project, and ](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step11_zozby2.webp) **12.** The results will show you if you are Qualified for your Project, or need additional Qualifications. ![The results will show you if you are Qualified for your Project, or need additio](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step12_zh9t83.jpg) **13.** Move over to the "Certificate Matrix" and follow the same procedure.\ At the end, you'll know if your Welders have the necessary Qualifications. ![Move over to the "Certificate Matrix" and follow the same procedure.\](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step13_u3uheg.webp) **14.** Last, but not least, click "WPS Matrix" and check if you need to create new WPS's. ![Last, but not least, click "WPS Matrix" and check if you need to create new WPS'](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step14_1fw3leo.webp) # Instructions 1. Navigate to [https://notes.apps.indusuite.com/pqrs](https://notes.apps.indusuite.com/pqrs) 2. Click "QMatrixes" ![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024-11-05/0504d1f1-cd2f-44a9-a523-9fc138dabc41/ascreenshot_f1ae874220d84433914d0b753e7eb1dc_text_export.jpeg) 3. Click "New"... ![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024-11-05/25fceb63-18a2-49c0-ae2b-301a0294fa15/ascreenshot_7820a9104ccb4a3ca96e576c466d04a1_text_export.jpeg) 4. and enter a name for your QMatrix. ![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024-11-05/7e6aea19-8734-4e79-adc1-1f64c3e61546/ascreenshot_208e4a0566464824b37f1e8d75688fc6_text_export.jpeg) 5. Once finished, click "Save and continue". ![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024-11-05/37547d3c-ae64-4b9e-84b0-4a599f16b34f/ascreenshot_154ead0c13c74488b556a6b2d8144b89_text_export.jpeg) 6. To select the Pipes you're going to weld in your Project, search and then ADD them to your Matrix. ![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024-11-05/ff4b3e57-ddf3-4b66-bb7f-5bae8e3a8429/stack_animation.webp) 7. Click "Plate Pieces" ![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024-11-05/38e2730b-8533-4835-83bf-5295926340ab/ascreenshot_952154db244f4b5ca4091a04b309b0b4_text_export.jpeg) 8. Use the same procedure to select the Plates for your Project. ![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024-11-05/1314f517-880d-4e98-b9a6-9c0a81a5fa9c/stack_animation.webp) 9. Once you're ready, Save your QMatrix and... ![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024-11-05/7fe740e4-7367-4349-ab3b-218980601772/ascreenshot_99491133cb1549ed878bf38124639c69_text_export.jpeg) 10. ... move on to the PQR Matrix tab. ![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024-11-05/3413b1dc-7435-4c50-a7ec-3422e31e1147/ascreenshot_54104cb1b8614716b6c56c3e7390e169_text_export.jpeg) 11. Start filtering by choosing the Standard you'll be working on your Project, and then enter some more details.\ When you have all the filters set, click "Preview"... ![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024-11-05/14f3fbe3-eca5-4048-8797-c38f82cbc868/stack_animation.webp) 12. The results will show you if you are Qualified for your Project, or need additional Qualifications. ![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024-11-05/e0c5b3a7-5bd2-4b7f-9f9e-d7cda778d115/ascreenshot_f5f18dbd01d749769fa0929bdcde516e_text_export.jpeg) 13. Move over to the "Certificate Matrix" and follow the same procedure.\ At the end, you'll know if your Welders have the necessary Qualifications. ![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024-11-05/24610e21-f1e0-4645-bc16-c5800d3d1d54/stack_animation.webp) 14. Last, but not least, click "WPS Matrix" and check if you need to create new WPS's. ![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024-11-05/3b4c73b4-93e7-4c5f-8fc3-3b278e922cb2/stack_animation.webp)