Add or edit a TRM category

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title: Add or edit a TRM category
description: Add or edit a TRM category to group the TRM software products.
locale: en-US
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topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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breadcrumb: [Configure TRM categories, Configure EA Workspace using the Setup page, Configuring Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture]
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# Add or edit a TRM category

Add or edit a TRM category to group the TRM software products.

## Before you begin

You must be part of the Enterprise Architect Group.

Role required: sn\_apm.apm\_analyst

## About this task

TRM categories organize technology standards and lifecycles for consistent governance.

You can assign an owner to a TRM category, to ensure clear accountability and improved governance standards. The owner is responsible for maintaining consistent technology compliance standards for that TRM category.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **Workspace** > **Enterprise Architecture Workspace**.

2.  Open the Setup page by selecting the Setup icon \[Omitted image "setup-icon.png"\] Alt text: Setup icon.

3.  Select the expand row icon \(\[Omitted image "ExpandIcon.png"\] Alt text: Expand Row icon\) next to **TRM Categories**.

4.  Select **All**.

5.  Add or edit a TRM category.

    -   To add a TRM category, select **New**.
    -   To update details of an existing TRM category, select the TRM category.
6.  On the form, fill in the fields.

    For field information, see [TRM Category form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/trm-category-form.md).

7.  Select **Save**.


**Parent Topic:**[Configure TRM categories](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-setup-trm-categories.md)

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