What does the “Severity” field represent?

What does the “Severity” field represent?

Severity indicates the impact level of the issue on production.

🔹 Severity Levels:

Level

Definition

Example

Low

Minor impact, production continues

Tool change, operator break

Medium

Moderate impact, production delayed

Material waiting, minor rework

High

Major stoppage or disruption

Machine breakdown, power failure

Why it matters:
Severity helps prioritize resolution and is used in reports to identify top critical issues.

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