Add Risk Details

The Risk Details detail window allows you to add, edit, and view additional details for each risk in the risk register. Add a description, cause, and effect to each risk to aid you during various risk management processes.

To add risk details:

  1. In the object selector, select Project or Program, and then select a project or a program from the list.
  2. From the Main Menu, select Risk, and then select Risk Register.
  3. In the table, select a risk, and then select the Risk Details detail window.
  4. Select Edit next to a section header.
  5. In the Risk Details dialog box, use a variety of formatting options to complete the following fields:
    • Cause: Enter one or more possible causes for the risk.
    • Description: Enter a more detailed description of the risk.
    • Effect: Enter the potential effects of the risk.
  6. Select Apply.
  7. Select Save.

Tip

You can also edit each section by navigating between the tabs in the Risk Details dialog box.


Last Published Monday, September 15, 2025