Renew multiple child contracts
Renew multiple child contracts under the parent contract by using the Contract selection task.
Before you begin
Role required: contract_system_admin, asset, or contract_manager
About this task
This task is created only when the contract that you want to renew has valid child contracts supported by the contract renewal workflow that are not already renewed or in draft state.
Procedure
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On the Contract form, select the Contract Renewal Requests tab in the Related Links section to view the list of contract renewal requests.
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Select a renewal request.
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View all the child contracts linked to the selected contract by selecting the Renewal contracts tab on the Contract Renewal Task form.
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Indicate the child contracts you want to renew.
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Open the record by selecting the preview icon [Omitted image "preview-icon.png"] Alt text: Preview icon. besides a child contract.
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Choose whether to include child contracts for renewal by entering Yes or No in the Renewal Decision field.
You must provide a value for the Renewal decision field for each child contract.
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Select Update.
The Renewal decision column in the Renewal contracts tab displays your decision.
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Select Close Task.
Result
The contract renewal request lines for parent and child contracts are listed in the Contract Renewal Request Lines tab. Each contract request line has its own flow of tasks.
What to do next
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title: Renew multiple child contracts
description: Renew multiple child contracts under the parent contract by using the Contract selection task.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-asset-management/contract-management/select-contract.html
release: australia
product: Contract Management
classification: contract-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Contract renewal workflow, Contract Management, Common applications, Asset Management]
---
# Renew multiple child contracts
Renew multiple child contracts under the parent contract by using the Contract selection task.
## Before you begin
Role required: contract\_system\_admin, asset, or contract\_manager
## About this task
This task is created only when the contract that you want to renew has valid child contracts supported by the contract renewal workflow that are not already renewed or in draft state.
## Procedure
1. On the Contract form, select the **Contract Renewal Requests** tab in the Related Links section to view the list of contract renewal requests.
2. Select a renewal request.
3. View all the child contracts linked to the selected contract by selecting the **Renewal contracts** tab on the Contract Renewal Task form.
4. Indicate the child contracts you want to renew.
1. Open the record by selecting the preview icon \[Omitted image "preview-icon.png"\] Alt text: Preview icon. besides a child contract.
2. Choose whether to include child contracts for renewal by entering Yes or No in the **Renewal Decision** field.
You must provide a value for the **Renewal decision** field for each child contract.
5. Select **Update**.
The Renewal decision column in the **Renewal contracts** tab displays your decision.
6. Select **Close Task**.
## Result
The contract renewal request lines for parent and child contracts are listed in the Contract Renewal Request Lines tab. Each contract request line has its own flow of tasks.
## What to do next
[Supply contract renewal information](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-asset-management/contract-management/fill-cont-renew-info.md)
| title | Renew multiple child contracts |
| description | Renew multiple child contracts under the parent contract by using the Contract selection task. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-asset-management/contract-management/select-contract.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Contract Management |
| classification | contract-management |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Contract renewal workflowContract ManagementCommon applicationsAsset Management |