Service catalog setup

concept australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read p_ServiceCatalogs.md

Service Catalog enables users with the Catalog Administrators role (catalog_admin) to set up the service catalog.

Service Catalog enables you to set up one or more service catalogs and provides self-service opportunities. You can organize your catalog offerings by using the ability to publish multiple catalogs targeted to specific audiences.

Set up a service catalog
To set up a Service Catalog, plan the way your organization defines and maintains Service Catalog items, and how it fulfills them.
Set up Platform URLs for catalog modules
You can direct users to a specific catalog via a URL to a module in that particular catalog.
Multiple service catalogs setup
Multiple service catalogs enable your organization to offer different sets of services to different teams within the organization, such as IT services, human resources, and facilities management.
Tables provided with multiple service catalogs
Administrators and catalog administrators must consider these points before they upgrade to multiple service catalogs.
Migrating from Core UI to Angular portal
Administrators on upgraded instances must install the com.glideapp.servicecatalog.ui16_portal plugin to migrate from the Core UI catalog experience to the Angular portal.

Parent Topic:Configuring Service Catalog

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title: Service catalog setup
description: Service Catalog enables users with the Catalog Administrators role \(catalog\_admin\) to set up the service catalog.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/service-catalog/p\_ServiceCatalogs.html
release: australia
product: Service Catalog
classification: service-catalog
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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breadcrumb: [Configuring Service Catalog, Service Catalog, Manage service capabilities, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities]
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# Service catalog setup

Service Catalog enables users with the Catalog Administrators role \(catalog\_admin\) to set up the service catalog.

Service Catalog enables you to set up one or more service catalogs and provides self-service opportunities. You can organize your catalog offerings by using the ability to publish multiple catalogs targeted to specific audiences.

-   **[Set up a service catalog](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/service-catalog/t_SetUpAServiceCatalog.md)**  
To set up a Service Catalog, plan the way your organization defines and maintains Service Catalog items, and how it fulfills them.
-   **[Set up Platform URLs for catalog modules](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/service-catalog/t_SetURLsForCatalogModules.md)**  
You can direct users to a specific catalog via a URL to a module in that particular catalog.
-   **[Multiple service catalogs setup](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/service-catalog/c_MultipleServiceCatalogs.md)**  
Multiple service catalogs enable your organization to offer different sets of services to different teams within the organization, such as IT services, human resources, and facilities management.
-   **[Tables provided with multiple service catalogs](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/service-catalog/r_UpgradToMultpleServiceCats.md)**  
Administrators and catalog administrators must consider these points before they upgrade to multiple service catalogs.
-   **[Migrating from Core UI to Angular portal](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/service-catalog/migrate-core-ui-to-angular-catalog-exp.md)**  
Administrators on upgraded instances must install the `com.glideapp.servicecatalog.ui16_portal` plugin to migrate from the Core UI catalog experience to the Angular portal.

**Parent Topic:**[Configuring Service Catalog](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/service-catalog/configuring-service-catalog.md)