Use the Risks tab to assign risks to activities or to remove risk assignments from activities.
Risk ID: The unique identifier of the risk or risks assigned to this activity.
Risk Name: The name of the risk or risks assigned to this activity.
Risk Category: The name for the selected risk's category.
Risk Type: The kind of risk, threat or opportunity. A threat will have a negative impact on your project, while an opportunity will have a perceived benefit to the project.
Risk Status: The current state of the selected risk's status.
- Proposed:The risk is identified and awaits approval.
- Open: The risk is approved as a valid risk to the project.
- Active: The risk is currently impacting the project.
- Rejected (Closed): The risk is not seen as a valid risk to the project and therefore will not be tracked and managed by the project manager. The data for this risk cannot be modified once it is closed.
- Managed (Closed): The risk occurred and was successfully managed by the project team and is no longer an active risk. The data for this risk cannot be modified once it is closed.
- Impacted (Closed): The risk occurred, impacted the project and is no longer an active risk. The data for this risk cannot be modified once it is closed.
Risk Owner: The resource that has ownership of the selected risk.
Exposure Start: The earliest start date of all activities to which the risk is assigned. If no activities are assigned to the risk, the Project Start date is shown.
Exposure Finish: The latest finish date of all activities to which the risk is assigned. If no activities are assigned to the risk, the Project Finish date is shown. If there is no Project Finish date, the Project Schedule Finish data is shown. If there is no Project Schedule Finish date, then the Project Must Finish On date is shown. If there is no Project Must Finish On date, then the Project Start date is shown.
Identified By: The resource who identified the risk.
Identified On: The date the risk was identified.
Description: A description of the risk.
Project: The name of the project with activities associated with this risk.
Assign: Click to assign a risk to the selected activity.
Remove: Click to remove risk from the activity.