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Customizing Likelihood and Severity as Choice Lists
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Create custom choice fields for Likelihood and Severity fields
Create a Custom Likelihood Choice Field
1. Click the Fields tab.
2. Scroll to the end and click More Fields at the bottom of the tab. Select New Choice Field
3. Enter a name for the field and click OK.
Create a Custom Severity Choice Field
1. Click the Fields tab.
2. Scroll to the end and click More Fields at the bottom of the tab. Select New Choice Field
3. Enter a Name for the filed and click OK.
4. Click Save in the Fields tab The new field is created.
5. Click Options in the row for the fields in the Fields tab list.
6. On the Priority Options window, add the options, considering the following:
The ID of each option should be the selectable severity value.
The name of each option should be a name that resembles. the value.
7. Click Save in the Fields tab.
Set the Computed As Expression for the Risk Field
1. On the Fields tab, select the Show property namecheck box
2. Identify the property name of the Likelihood and Severity choice fields.
3. Click the Risks option in the Label column.
4. Click inside the computed as text box.
5. Modify the expression as needed ,using the property names you identified in step 2. For example, choiceField[2].
6. Click OK.
7. Click Save in theFields tab.
Create Choice Fields for Fields After Mitigation
Repeat the above procedure as with the fields for Likelihood after mitigation and Severity after mitigation.
Set the expression for the Risk after mitigation field in the same manner as for the Risk field.
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