Manage finding statuses

Configure the statuses available to be assigned to findings logged on models to track the progress and resolution of findings throughout their lifecycles.

Open and Closed are Locked stages, meaning they cannot be modified or removed.

Prerequisites

• You are logged in to ValidMind.
• You are a Customer Admin or assigned another role with sufficient permissions to perform the tasks in this guide.¹

¹ Manage permissions –>

Add finding statuses

1. In the left sidebar, click Settings.

2. Under Findings, select Finding Statuses.

3. Click Add Finding Status.

4. Enter in a name and assign a color to your finding status.

5. When you are done, click Add Finding Status to create your new status.

Edit or delete statuses

1. In the left sidebar, click Settings.

2. Under Findings, select Finding Statuses.

3. Hover over the finding status you’d like to modify.

4. When the appears, click on it and select:

   • Edit Details to change the name or color of the status.
   • Delete Status to remove the status.

Finding status deletion is permanent and cannot be undone.

Findings statuses cannot be deleted if in use on a finding. Ensure that the status you’re deleting is not associated with any findings before proceeding.