Root cause analysis form
The following tables describe the field values for the Root cause analysis form.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Short description | Brief description of the root cause analysis that you’re creating. |
| Description | Detailed description of the root cause analysis that you’re creating. |
| Functional location | Industrial facility work area where the root cause analysis is required. This field is defined using the ISA-95 standard. This field is automatically set based on the logged-in user's worker profile. |
| Equipment | Machine to which the root cause analysis relates. |
| Origin | Task from which the root cause analysis originates. |
| Found in | Origin or source of the root cause analysis. Options are:
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| Type | Type of root cause analysis. Options are:
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| Assignment group | Team or department responsible for completing the task. |
| Assigned to | User to which the root cause analysis has been assigned. If not selected, this field is populated by the user who opened the root cause analysis. |
| Additional assignee list | List of users to be notified or contributing to the task, but not as the primary assignee. Available options vary depending on the selected functional location or assignment group. |
| Impact | Segment that the root cause analysis has impact on. Options are:
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| Urgency | Measure of how long the root cause analysis can be delayed until there's a significant impact on an industrial process. Options are:
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| Priority | Priority of the analysis. This field is automatically set based on impact and urgency. Options are:
For more details, see Priority matrix for root cause analysis. |
| Work notes | Internal notes about checks, tests, and findings that help identify the cause of the issue. |
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Who |
Individuals or teams involved in the issue or affected by it. |
| What | Description of the problem or incident in clear, concise terms. |
| When | Timeline of the issue: When it was first detected, when it occurred, and the duration of its impact. |
| Where | Location of the issue. |
| Why | Underlying causes of the issue. |
| How | Details of how the issue occurred and how it was resolved. |