Introduction

Introduction

Audience

Exploring Safran Risk documents features and techniques on how to use Safran Risk to identify, map, analyze, and manage associated risks in your project. It is assumed that the user understands the basics of Project Management. It is assumed that the user knows how to perform basic user operations in the Windows environment. Exploring Safran Risk is aimed at beginners and those with experience in Risk analysis.

How this is organized

Here is a brief overview of each Safran Risk User Guide section.

User interface and navigation

Explains the user interface, introduces the functions of the Safran Risk windows, and briefly describes how to navigate, and use the keyboard, mouse, and screen controls to use the application effectively.

Global Risks

Describe how users can define global or common risks and share them across your projects. Defining global risks will help you build a corporate risk structure for your projects. Global Risks may be assigned to any project.

Risk Calendars

Delivers detailed information on creating and using risk calendars in your projects. Using risk calendars allows you to model situations with uncertain downtime, such as adverse weather conditions.

Schedules

Explains how to create a project, add activity information, work with logic, and how define Resource requirements. This chapter will give detailed instructions on setting up the project's calendars, profiles, userfield, and rules. In addition, you will learn how to import and export your projects.

Schedule warnings

It provides information on how the project analysis tool can give you detailed insight into your schedule quality and pays particular attention to any areas that could present an issue when running a risk analysis. You can use the schedule warning to assess your schedule's integrity and credibility.

Project Risks

It guides you through defining the risks and impacts that will be applied to your project.

Correlations

Explain why the correlation matrix is essential for risk calculation and how you can correlate the risks you identified in your project.

Risk Mapping

It guides you through mapping the potential risks within your project.

Risk Analysis

Provides a complete overview of running the risk analysis and interpreting the results, including distribution graphs, sensitivity analysis, and critical path maps.