Add entities to an engagement scope
Audit managers can define which entities are involved in the audit engagement. When you add an entity to an engagement, the corresponding risks, controls, test plans, and indicator results of the entity are also added to the engagement.
Before you begin
Role required: sn_audit.manager or sn_audit.admin
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Audit > Engagements > All Engagements.
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Open an engagement in the Scope state.
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In the Entities related list, click Add.
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Select the desired entities that are included in the audit engagement.
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Click Add.
If there are risks and controls, test plans, and indicator results associated with an entity then they appear in their respective sections. [Omitted image "audit-entities-engagement-scope.gif"] Alt text: Adding entities to the engagement
Parent Topic:Manage engagements
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title: Add entities to an engagement scope
description: Audit managers can define which entities are involved in the audit engagement. When you add an entity to an engagement, the corresponding risks, controls, test plans, and indicator results of the entity are also added to the engagement.
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release: australia
product: Audit Management
classification: audit-management
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last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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# Add entities to an engagement scope
Audit managers can define which entities are involved in the audit engagement. When you add an entity to an engagement, the corresponding risks, controls, test plans, and indicator results of the entity are also added to the engagement.
## Before you begin
Role required: sn\_audit.manager or sn\_audit.admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Audit** > **Engagements** > **All Engagements**.
2. Open an engagement in the **Scope** state.
3. In the **Entities** related list, click **Add**.
4. Select the desired entities that are included in the audit engagement.
5. Click **Add**.
If there are risks and controls, test plans, and indicator results associated with an entity then they appear in their respective sections. \[Omitted image "audit-entities-engagement-scope.gif"\] Alt text: Adding entities to the engagement
**Parent Topic:**[Manage engagements](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/governance-risk-compliance/audit-management/c_Engagements.md)
| title | Add entities to an engagement scope |
| description | Audit managers can define which entities are involved in the audit engagement. When you add an entity to an engagement, the corresponding risks, controls, test plans, and indicator results of the entity are also added to the engagement. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/governance-risk-compliance/audit-management/add-profiles-to-engagement-scope.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Audit Management |
| classification | audit-management |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Manage engagementsAudit Management overviewAudit ManagementGovernanceRiskand Compliance |