---
title: RiskFact - GraphQL Admin
description: A risk fact belongs to a single risk assessment and serves to provide additional context for an assessment. Risk facts are not necessarily tied to the result of the recommendation.
api_version: 2025-10
api_name: admin
type: object
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/RiskFact
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/RiskFact.md
---

# Risk​Fact

object

Requires `read_orders` access scope.

A risk fact belongs to a single risk assessment and serves to provide additional context for an assessment. Risk facts are not necessarily tied to the result of the recommendation.

## Fields

* description

  [String!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/scalars/String)

  non-null

  A description of the fact.

* sentiment

  [Risk​Fact​Sentiment!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/enums/RiskFactSentiment)

  non-null

  Indicates whether the fact is a negative, neutral or positive contributor with regards to risk.

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## Map

### Fields with this object

* {}[OrderRiskAssessment.facts](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/OrderRiskAssessment#field-OrderRiskAssessment.fields.facts)