MADE Workflows > FHA Control Measures
WF63: FHA Control Measures
Pre-Requisites
- A. MADE Project: a configured project.
Detailed Steps
- Navigate to Preferences in the task bar and select Project Preferences.
- Navigate to Functional Hazard Assessment and select Control Measures. Click on the '+' icon to create a new Control Measure.
- Provide an ID, name, and narrative for the selected Control Measure. Select a type from the listed taxonomy (Compensating Provisions only are listed as Control Measure). Create a custom taxonomy in Preferences > Customize Taxonomy.
- Decision — All Control Measures defined? If no, continue creating Control Measures relevant to the functional model (return to Step 2). If yes, proceed to Step 5.
- All the Control Measures for the functional model have been created.
Screen-by-screen detail (from embedded screenshots)
- Step 1: Open Project Preferences — Main menu: Preferences > Project Preferences. In the Preferences tree, expand Functional Hazard Assessment to see Assumptions, Control Measures, Failure Effects, Safety Criteria, Substantiation Actions (same summary page with hyperlinks as WF62).
- Step 2: Create Control Measure — Select "Control Measures" node. "FHA Control Measures" panel: "Create and/or edit Control Measures that can be associated with FHA Failure Conditions" table (ID, Name, Narrative, Type) with green '+' / edit / delete icons. Click '+' to open "Create Control Measure" dialog.
- Step 3: Define Control Measure — "Create Control Measure" dialog fields: ID (e.g. "CM_01"), Name (e.g. "Automated Power Limitation"), Narrative (e.g. "Implementing automated systems that can limit engine power output in specific situations to prevent overloading or overheating."), and "Select a Control Measure" taxonomy tree under "Compensating Provision": Observation, Redundancy, Abort Mission, Change System Configuration, Modify Mission, Modify Sensor Set, Override System, Procedures, Redesign Component, Relief Devices, Safety Devices (selected in example). Click OK. Second example: ID "CM_02", Name "Regular Maintenance and Inspections", Narrative about a comprehensive maintenance schedule for powertrain components, Type "Procedures".
- Step 5: Control Measures Created — Back in the "FHA Control Measures" list, both created measures appear (e.g. CM_02 "Regular Maintenance and Inspections" / Type "Proced..." and CM_01 "Automated Power Limitation" / Type "Safety ..."). Click Apply and Close.
Source: Local MADE 3.9.1 installation: com.phm.made.help.plugin/documents/help/pdf/Workflows/WF63-FHA Control Measures.pdf · retrieved 2026-07-09