Create a TRM product in Enterprise Architecture Workspace
Create a TRM product and optionally add one or more product lifecycles in a single operation.
Before you begin
You must be part of the Enterprise Architect Group.
Role required: sn_apm.apm_analyst
Procedure
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Navigate to Workspace > Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
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Open the Technology Portfolio page by selecting the Technology Portfolio icon [Omitted image "technology-portfolio-icon.png"] Alt text:.
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Select the more actions icon [Omitted image "trm-more-actions-icon.png"] Alt text: next to Request TRM product, then select Create TRM product.
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On the Details form, fill in the fields.
For a description of the field values, see Request TRM product form.
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Include lifecycle records, by selecting the TRM product lifecycles tab, then select Create Lifecycle.
Note:
- For software products: You can add up to 5 version and edition combinations, with a maximum of 10 phases per combination.
- For hardware products: You can add up to 5 hardware models, with a maximum of 10 phases per hardware model.
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For a software product, enter the Version, Edition, TRM phase, Phase start date, and Phase end date.
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For a hardware product, select the Hardware model, then fill in the TRM phase, Phase start date, and the Phase end date.
The Model number and Barcode fields are populated automatically, when you select a hardware model.
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To add more phases to the same version or hardware model, select the Add icon.
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To add another version and edition group or hardware model group, select Add version and edition for software product or select Add model for hardware model.
For a description of the field values, see Create TRM product lifecycle form.
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Select Create.
Result
A confirmation message appears with the request number, for example: TRM product and lifecycles are created. The new TRM product and all associated lifecycle records are visible in the Technology reference model catalog.
Parent Topic:Working with Technology Reference Model (TRM) in EA Workspace
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title: Create a TRM product in Enterprise Architecture Workspace
description: Create a TRM product and optionally add one or more product lifecycles in a single operation.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-create-trm-prod-lifecycle.html
release: australia
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 3
breadcrumb: [Working with Technology Reference Model \(TRM\) in EA Workspace, Managing Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture]
---
# Create a TRM product in Enterprise Architecture Workspace
Create a TRM product and optionally add one or more product lifecycles in a single operation.
## Before you begin
You must be part of the Enterprise Architect Group.
Role required: sn\_apm.apm\_analyst
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **Workspace** > **Enterprise Architecture Workspace**.
2. Open the Technology Portfolio page by selecting the Technology Portfolio icon \[Omitted image "technology-portfolio-icon.png"\] Alt text:.
3. Select the more actions icon \[Omitted image "trm-more-actions-icon.png"\] Alt text: next to **Request TRM product**, then select **Create TRM product**.
4. On the **Details** form, fill in the fields.
For a description of the field values, see [Request TRM product form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-trm-product-request-form.md).
5. Include lifecycle records, by selecting the **TRM product lifecycles** tab, then select **Create Lifecycle**.
**Note:**
- For software products: You can add up to 5 version and edition combinations, with a maximum of 10 phases per combination.
- For hardware products: You can add up to 5 hardware models, with a maximum of 10 phases per hardware model.
1. For a software product, enter the **Version**, **Edition**, **TRM phase**, **Phase start date**, and **Phase end date**.
2. For a hardware product, select the **Hardware model**, then fill in the **TRM phase**, **Phase start date**, and the **Phase end date**.
The **Model number** and **Barcode** fields are populated automatically, when you select a hardware model.
3. To add more phases to the same version or hardware model, select the Add icon.
4. To add another version and edition group or hardware model group, select **Add version and edition** for software product or select **Add model** for hardware model.
For a description of the field values, see [Create TRM product lifecycle form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-create-trm-prod-lifecycle-form.md).
6. Select **Create**.
## Result
A confirmation message appears with the request number, for example: `TRM product and lifecycles are created.` The new TRM product and all associated lifecycle records are visible in the Technology reference model catalog.
**Parent Topic:**[Working with Technology Reference Model \(TRM\) in EA Workspace](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-work-with-trm.md)
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| title | Create a TRM product in Enterprise Architecture Workspace |
| description | Create a TRM product and optionally add one or more product lifecycles in a single operation. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-create-trm-prod-lifecycle.html |
| release | australia |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 3 |
| breadcrumb | Working with Technology Reference Model \(TRM\) in EA WorkspaceManaging Enterprise Architecture WorkspaceEnterprise Architecture WorkspaceEnterprise Architecture |