Define a SAFe team

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title: Define a SAFe team
description: From SAFe, create an agile team and associate it to an ART.
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product: Scaled Agile Framework \(SAFe\)
classification: scaled-agile-framework-safe
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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breadcrumb: [SAFe entities, Essential SAFe, Scaled Agile Framework \(SAFe\), Strategic Portfolio Management]
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# Define a SAFe team

From SAFe, create an agile team and associate it to an ART.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Scaled Agile Framework \(SAFe\)** > **SAFe Teams**.

2.  Click **New**.

3.  On the form, fill in the fields:

    |Field|Description|
    |-----|-----------|
    |Name|Suitable name for the group.|
    |Manager|Designated servant leader of the team.|
    |Group capacity \(points\)|Total capacity of the team per sprint measured in story points.|
    |Group email|Email distribution list of the group.|
    |Description|Suitable description for the group.|

4.  Click **Submit**.

5.  Navigate to **Scaled Agile Framework \(SAFe\)** > **Agile Release Trains**.

6.  Select an ART to which you want to associate the SAFe team.

7.  Click **Edit**, to you associate your team to the ART.

8.  Click Save.


## What to do next

Use the following related lists:

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Related list

</th><th>

Description

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Group Members

</td><td>

Add or remove members from the group.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Stories

</td><td>

Add or edit stories assigned to the group.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Sprints

</td><td>

View or add sprints for the group.

</td></tr><tr><td>

PI Objectives

</td><td>

List of all PI objectives of this team. View, create, and update the PI objectives.This related list is visible in the SAFe view of the Group form.

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</table>**Parent Topic:**[SAFe entities](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/scaled-agile-framework-safe/key-entities-SAFe.md)