What Are Business Areas?
Business Areas work like tags and support many-to-many relationships
One Risk can be linked to multiple Business Areas
One Business Area can be linked to multiple Risks
Attaching or Removing Business Areas
Standard and Admin Users can:
Use the dropdown in the Risk Details screen to attach Business Areas
Remove a Business Area by clicking the small gray “x” on the tag
Managing Business Areas (Admins Only)
Admin Users can manage the list of Business Areas
Go to the Admin menu and select “Business Areas”
The “edit business areas” link is only visible to Admins
(Not shown to Standard or Read-Only Users)
Where Business Areas Are Used
Once attached to Risks, Business Areas can be used to filter across the system:
Enterprise Risk Console
Reports
Advanced Export
Additional system screens
This makes it easier to group and analyze risks by business function or department.
Applies to: Admin Users, Standard Users
Keywords: business areas, tags, filtering, admin menu, risk details, export, risk organization