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Create New Plan form

Use the Create New Plan form in BCM UIB Workspace to add the details about the business continuity plan (BCP).

Create New Plan form

For description of the field values, see the table.

FieldDescription
Overview tab
StateCurrent state display and progression indicator for the business continuity plan.
Details tab
NameName of the business continuity plan. You can describe the BCP within 255 characters length.
TemplateModel template for creating the BCP. The template BIA has the primary elements \(applications, business processes, and locations\), impact categories, and the dependent assets identified for the type of assessment.
TypeType of the business continuity plan. Available options are:- Continuity plan - Recovery plan - Crisis response plan
Plan ownerOwner of the business continuity plan.
BCM leadBCM lead for the business continuity plan.
Business unitBusiness unit that the business continuity plan is created for. Available options are:- Finance - HR - IT - Legal - Marketing - Sales
DepartmentDepartment related to the business unit. You can select the department based on the business unit selected.
ExpiresRead-only field. Expiration date for the plan.
DescriptionDescription of the business continuity plan.
Scope
Asset typesAsset types that you can add to the plan.
Add primary scopeUI action to add the primary scope to the plan.
Add related assetUI action to add the related asset to the plan.
Asset dependencies
Asset dependenciesAsset dependencies related to the plan.
Documentation section
Documentation sectionTitle, Description, Order, Contents of the documentation section.
Associated plans
Associated plansAssociated plan types such as Upstream plans, Downstream plans, and Related plans.
Recovery teams
Recovery teamsRecovery teams for the plan.
Loss scenarios
Loss scenariosLoss scenarios defined for the plan.
Recovery tasks
Recovery tasksRecovery tasks associated with the plan.
Icons displayed in the side-bar of the record
ContributorsIcon to populate side-panel in the record. You can add contributors to the business continuity plan from the panel.
AttachmentPanel where the PDF of the business continuity plan is attached.
TemplatePanel to populate the template for the business continuity plan. You can view all or customized templates in this panel.

Parent Topic:Create a business continuity plan