{"id":27515,"date":"2022-01-18T11:24:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T10:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testify.io\/glossar\/herringbone-diagram\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T19:37:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T17:37:40","slug":"fishbone-diagram","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.testify.io\/en\/glossar\/fishbone-diagram\/","title":{"rendered":"Herringbone Diagram"},"content":{"rendered":"<nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Startseite<\/span><\/p><\/nav>\n<h1><strong>What is a herringbone diagram?<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p data-renderer-start-pos=\"39189\">The <strong>fishbone diagram is <\/strong>also known as a cause-and-effect diagram or Ishikawa diagram. It visually represents a problem-solving process in which the primary causes of a problem are identified. The resulting diagram is one of the so-called &#8220;Seven Quality Tools.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p data-renderer-start-pos=\"39469\">All causes of the problem should be identified and their dependencies shown. A tree structure (Fault Tree Analysis) or table structure ( <em data-renderer-mark=\"true\">Cause and Effect Matrix) <\/em>is often used as a presentation method. <\/p>\n<p data-renderer-start-pos=\"39469\">\n<p><strong>More Useful Information  <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"71h2fJfis3\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.testify.io\/en\/q7-the-7-elementary-quality-tools\/\">Q7 &#8211; die 7 elementaren Qualit\u00e4tswerkzeuge.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Q7 &#8211; die 7 elementaren Qualit\u00e4tswerkzeuge.&#8221; &#8212; Testify\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testify.io\/en\/q7-the-7-elementary-quality-tools\/embed\/#?secret=Lp6H2bqACF#?secret=71h2fJfis3\" data-secret=\"71h2fJfis3\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"KQ5VyaaqPa\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.testify.io\/en\/solutions\/defect-documentation\/\">Mangeldokumentation<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cMangeldokumentation\u201d \u2014 Testify\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testify.io\/en\/solutions\/defect-documentation\/embed\/#?secret=VxpITcNg0F#?secret=KQ5VyaaqPa\" data-secret=\"KQ5VyaaqPa\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is a herringbone diagram? The fishbone diagram is also known as a cause-and-effect diagram or Ishikawa diagram. It visually represents a problem-solving process in which the primary causes of a problem are identified. The resulting diagram is one of the so-called &#8220;Seven Quality Tools.&#8221; All causes of the problem should be identified and their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-27515","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.testify.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/27515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.testify.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.testify.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.testify.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.testify.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}