Install a single solution metadata record

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title: Install a single solution metadata record
description: Install a single solution metadata record used by a dashboard, such as a widget, to match the latest version of the record without impacting other records used by the same dashboard.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/now-intelligence/performance-analytics/install-content-single-record.html
release: australia
product: Performance Analytics
classification: performance-analytics
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Install a dashboard, Platform Analytics solutions, Reporting, dashboards, and Performance Analytics in the Core UI, Platform Analytics]
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# Install a single solution metadata record

Install a single solution metadata record used by a dashboard, such as a widget, to match the latest version of the record without impacting other records used by the same dashboard.

## Before you begin

Role required: pa\_admin

## About this task

To install the entire dashboard and all associated records, see [Install a dashboard](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/now-intelligence/performance-analytics/install-content.md).

**Note:** Installing a record does not overwrite any customizations you have made to that record.

Available solution metadata types:

-   Breakdown
-   Breakdown Source
-   Bucket Group
-   Dashboard
-   Dashboard Group
-   Filter
-   Indicator
-   Indicator Source
-   Permission
-   Report
-   Report Source
-   Scheduled Data Collection
-   Script
-   Tag
-   Widget

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **PA Solution Library** > **Solutions**.

2.  Select the dashboard that uses the record you want to install.

3.  In the **Solution Metadata** related list, select the record you want to install.

4.  Click **Install**.

5.  In the confirmation window, click **Install**.


**Parent Topic:**[Install a dashboard](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/now-intelligence/performance-analytics/install-content.md)