# Fault Tag

> A formal definition of the tag for a file that describes a defect in a component that can cause failures, filed in a faults folder.

Record: `lexicon:fault-tag`
Kind: artifact
Layer: [Structural Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/structural-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-fault-tag

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Exception Tag](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/exception-tag.md) and before [Failure Tag](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/failure-tag.md).

## Category

- [Operations Concerns](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/operations-concerns.md)