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Incidents will be classified with the following severities:
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(1) Critical:
- Incident critically affects the primary business service, major application or function
- Characteristics of a Severity 1 case include but are not limited to:
- Business service or function is not operational
- Production system crashes
- Data integrity at risk
- Production backup and recovery operations fails
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(2) Major:
- The business service, major application, function, or system is seriously affected
- No acceptable workaround is available
- Documentation not available
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(3) Medium:
- The business service, major application, function or system is moderately impacted
- No data has been lost
- The business service, application, or system is still functioning
- Documentation needs explanation
- The case may be temporarily circumvented using an available workaround
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(4) Minor:
- Non-critical cases
- Minor documentation cases
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(5) Enhancements:
- Enhancement requests