Use the Add Risk page to specify information for a new risk you want to add to a project.
To add a risk:
- Type or select the following information:
- Click Save.
Select the project to associate with this risk - Click
to choose a project. This field displays only when you are adding the risk
from the Portfolios Risks page. In this case, the list of projects you
can choose from includes only those projects in the currently selected
project group for which you have the security privilege required to add
risks.
Risk Name - Type a name that is unique within the project.
Responsible Manager - Click
to assign responsibility for the risk.
Priority - Choose a priority: 1 (highest) to 5 (lowest).
Risk Type - Type in the Risk Type, or click
to assign the risk to a category. Risk type categories are useful for grouping
and sorting risks to focus attention on particular areas you want to evaluate.
Risk types are created in the Project Management module, typically by
a project administrator.
Status - Choose a status: open or closed.
Owner - Click
to specify the resource responsible for the risk. The list of available
resources you can select from depends upon your resource access security
privileges.
Description - Type a description of the risk
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