Create test step templates in the test templates

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title: Create test step templates in the test templates
description: Create and add a test step template to a test template from the Audit Workspace to define control assessment steps.
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# Create test step templates in the test templates

Create and add a test step template to a test template from the Audit Workspace to define control assessment steps.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_audit.admin, sn\_audit.manager, or sn\_audit.user

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Audit Workspace**.

2.  Select the lists icon \(\[Omitted image "ListsIcon.jpg"\] Alt text: List icon.\).

3.  Select **Test templates** under **Execution**.

4.  Select a test template record from the list of test templates.

5.  Select the **Test step template** tab to view the list of test step templates and create a new test step template.

6.  Select **New** to create a new test step template.

7.  In the test step plan form, enter the following details:

    -   Identifier: The identifier of the test step template.
    -   Assessment objective: The assessment objective. An assessment objective is the guideline for how to assess the control.
8.  Select **Save** to save the test step template.

9.  Select the **Test step template** tab to add the newly created test step template to the test template.

10. Select **Add** to add the test step template.

11. Select the test step templates.

12. Select **Add** to add to the test templates.