Enter the basic details for your system. This information will be used to generate the risk assessment, phases, tasks, and compliance requirements. System Name: A clear, descriptive name for your system. System Type: Select the type of system (e.g., LIMS, SAP, UiPath, etc.). GAMP 5 Category: Hardware/software category per GAMP 5 guidelines. Deployment Model: How the system is deployed (on-premise, cloud, etc.). Tip: Fill all required fields. Use accurate information for reliable risk assessment.
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Technical
Technical Assessment
Define the technical characteristics of your system. This will be used to assess technical risks and validation requirements. System Complexity: Overall complexity of the system architecture. Integrations: Number of external system integrations. Data Volume: Expected data processing volume. System Maturity: Development stage and stability. Vendor Support: Quality of vendor technical support. Tip: Be realistic about complexity - overestimating can lead to unnecessary validation effort.
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Compliance
Compliance & Regulatory
Define the regulatory and compliance requirements for your system. This determines the validation scope and documentation requirements. GxP Data: Does the system handle regulated data? Regulatory Scope: Which regulatory bodies apply? Electronic Signatures: Required for 21 CFR Part 11 compliance. Audit Trail: Data change tracking requirements. Data Integrity: ALCOA+ compliance level. Patient Safety: Impact on patient safety if system fails. Tip: Consult with regulatory affairs for accurate compliance requirements.
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Operations
Operational Factors
Define operational characteristics that affect risk and validation scope. Business Impact: Consequences if system fails. Number of Users: System user base size. Geographic Distribution: User locations. Change Frequency: How often the system changes. Historical Issues: Past performance and incidents. Tip: Consider worst-case scenarios for business impact assessment.