Create an audience using the Compliance Workspace

create-audience-ws.md

When you set up a policy acknowledgement request in the Compliance Workspace, you must identify an audience responsible for providing the acknowledgement.

Before you begin

Role required: sn_compliance_admin or sn_compliance_manager

Procedure

Navigate to All > Policy and Compliance > Policy Acknowledgement > Audience.
Click New.
Enter a name and description for the new audience, and save the record.
Use the three tabs to identify members for this audience.

Users	Click Edit and add one or more individual users to the audience.
Groups	Click Edit and add one or more predefined groups of users to the audience.
User Filters	Click New to define a new filter for audience member inclusion. Click Edit to modify an existing user filter. You can save filters for future use.

5. When the audience has been defined, you can add the users, groups, or user filters to an [acknowledgement request](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/governance-risk-compliance/grc-compliance-management-workspace/submit-ack-request-ws.md).

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title: Create an audience using the Compliance Workspace
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# Create an audience using the Compliance Workspace

When you set up a policy acknowledgement request in the Compliance Workspace, you must identify an audience responsible for providing the acknowledgement.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_compliance\_admin or sn\_compliance\_manager

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** &gt; **Policy and Compliance** &gt; **Policy Acknowledgement** &gt; **Audience**.

2.  Click **New**.

3.  Enter a name and description for the new audience, and save the record.

4.  Use the three tabs to identify members for this audience.

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**Users**

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Click **Edit** and add one or more individual users to the audience.

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**Groups**

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Click **Edit** and add one or more predefined groups of users to the audience.

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**User Filters**

</td><td>

Click **New** to define a new filter for audience member inclusion. Click **Edit** to modify an existing user filter. You can save filters for future use.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>5.  When the audience has been defined, you can add the users, groups, or user filters to an [acknowledgement request](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/governance-risk-compliance/grc-compliance-management-workspace/submit-ack-request-ws.md).