FMEA Dashboards

Properties (these field names are preceded by the Property- prefix)

Record Type

This can be Item, Function, Failure, Effect or Cause.

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Name,
Description

For system hierarchy items, the name is required but the description can be blank.

For FMEA records, the description is required. If the name field contains an asterisk (*) or is blank when you save the record, the software automatically uses the first 50 characters of the full description.

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Cause, Effect, Failure, Function, Item, Recommended Action

The description for the cause or action, as well as the cause (for actions), effect, failure, function and item that the record is associated with.

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FMEA % Completed

The percentage that has been entered via the item properties.

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Target Reliability,
Target Availability

The value that has been entered via the item properties (for items) or via the FMRA record properties (for causes).

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Actual Completion Date, Actual Start Date, Planned Completion Date, Planned Start Date

The dates associated with the start and completion of the action.

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Action Status

The status of the action (e.g., Not Started, In Progress, etc.) as determined based on the actual and panned start/completion dates.

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Person Responsible

The person assigned responsibility for the action.

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Action Taken

The description of the outcome of the action.

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Review Date, Review Status, Reviewer

The fields associated with action review.

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Action User [Type, #]

The various user-defined fields available for actions.

RPN metrics and qualitative ratings (these field names are preceded by the RPN- prefix)

Si, Sr

The initial and revised severity rating.

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Oi, Or

The initial and revised occurrence rating.

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Di, Dr

The initial and revised detection rating.

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RPNi, RPNr

The initial and revised RPNs (S x O x D).

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(SxO)i, (SxO)r

The initial and revised severity times occurrence (S x O).

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SODi, SODr, SDi, SDr

The initial and revised SOD or SD metrics.

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RPN Reduction %

The percent reduction from the initial to revised RPN.

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RRi, RRr

The initial and revised risk ranking.

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QCPN metrics and quantitative values for ratings (these field names are preceded by the QCPN- prefix)

Sev_Det_i, Sev_Det_r

The initial and revised severity if the failure is detected.

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Sev_Un_i, Sev_Un_r

The initial and revised severity if the failure is undetected.

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Occ_Prob_i, Occ_Prob_r

The initial and revised probability of occurrence.

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Det_Prob_i, Det_Prob_r

The initial and revised probability of detection.

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QCPNi, QCPNr

The initial and revised Quantitative Consequence Priority Number (QCPN).

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QCPN Reduction %

The percent reduction from the initial to revised QCPN.

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FMRA calculations and simulations (these field names are preceded by the FMRA- prefix)

Reliability
Prob of Failure

Values obtained from FMRA analytical calculations.

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Availability
Operating Cost
Cost per Operating Time
RS DECI, RS DTCI, RS FCI

Values obtained from FMRA simulations.

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Criticality analysis (these field names are preceded by the Criticality- prefix)

Prob of Loss

A quantitative criticality analysis factor defined via the FMRA properties for failure modes.

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Mode Ratio, Criticality

Values obtained from criticality analysis calculations in the FMRA.

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Failure Probability (Scale)
Severity Class

The text labels associated with the failure probability and severity class ratings assigned for the failure mode (e.g., Level E – Extremely Unlikely and Category IV – Minor).

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