Configure an application quota rule
Configure an application quota rule to limit the number of events or jobs that can run in an application's scope within a specified time.
Before you begin
Role required: app_resource_quota_admin or admin
About this task
You must be in the application scope of the application for which you want to create a rule.
Procedure
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Navigate to All > System Definition > Application Quota Rules.
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Select New.
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On the Application Quota Rule form, fill in the fields.
For a description of the field values, see Application quota rule form.
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Set a condition to specify when the application quota rule should take effect.
The application quota rule condition builder displays conditions that are only applicable to transactions. For a description of the condition builder options, see Application quota condition builder.
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Select Submit.
Parent Topic:Maintaining and monitoring the ServiceNow AI Platform
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title: Configure an application quota rule
description: Configure an application quota rule to limit the number of events or jobs that can run in an application's scope within a specified time.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-administration/platform-performance/t\_ConfigureAppQuotaRule.html
release: australia
product: Platform Performance
classification: platform-performance
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Application quotas, Configure, Platform performance, Maintain and monitor, Administer the ServiceNow AI Platform]
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# Configure an application quota rule
Configure an application quota rule to limit the number of events or jobs that can run in an application's scope within a specified time.
## Before you begin
Role required: app\_resource\_quota\_admin or admin
## About this task
You must be in the application scope of the application for which you want to create a rule.
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **System Definition** > **Application Quota Rules**.
2. Select **New**.
3. On the Application Quota Rule form, fill in the fields.
For a description of the field values, see [Application quota rule form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/platform-performance/application-quota-rule-form.md).
4. Set a condition to specify when the application quota rule should take effect.
The application quota rule condition builder displays conditions that are only applicable to transactions. For a description of the condition builder options, see [Application quota condition builder](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/platform-performance/application-quota-condition-builder.md).
5. Select **Submit**.
**Parent Topic:**[Maintaining and monitoring the ServiceNow AI Platform](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/maintain-monitor-now-platform.md)
| title | Configure an application quota rule |
| description | Configure an application quota rule to limit the number of events or jobs that can run in an application's scope within a specified time. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-administration/platform-performance/t\_ConfigureAppQuotaRule.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Platform Performance |
| classification | platform-performance |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Application quotasConfigurePlatform performanceMaintain and monitorAdminister the ServiceNow AI Platform |