Create an asset subgroup in Enterprise Asset Management

---
title: Create an asset subgroup in Enterprise Asset Management
description: Create a subgroup to add child asset groups to an asset group.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-asset-management/enterprise-asset-management/create-asset-subgroup-eam.html
release: australia
product: Enterprise Asset Management
classification: enterprise-asset-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Create an asset group in Enterprise Asset Management, Create and manage enterprise assets, Managing enterprise models and assets, Enterprise Asset Management, Asset Management]
---

# Create an asset subgroup in Enterprise Asset Management

Create a subgroup to add child asset groups to an asset group.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_eam.enterprise\_admin or sn\_eam.enterprise\_asset\_manager

## About this task

You can add or remove a subgroup from an asset group.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Enterprise Asset Workspace**.

2.  From the Enterprise Asset Workspace, open the Enterprise asset estate view.

3.  On the **Asset groups** tab, select the **Asset groups** subtab.

4.  Open the asset group record for which you want to create a subgroup.

5.  Select the Subgroups related list.

6.  Select **New** on the Create New Asset group page.

    The **Parent** field is automatically filled with the parent asset group.

7.  On the form, fill in the required details.

    For more details on the fields, see [Create an asset group in Enterprise Asset Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-asset-management/enterprise-asset-management/create-asset-groups-eam.md).

8.  Select **Save**.

    The subgroup is created and is listed in the Subgroups related list.


**Parent Topic:**[Create an asset group in Enterprise Asset Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-asset-management/enterprise-asset-management/create-asset-groups-eam.md)