Create conversational subflow skill
Create a skill for the conversational subflow and make the skill available for users in a conversation. You can have multiple skills for the same subflow.
Before you begin
Role required:
- admin or flow_designer
- now.assist.creator
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Process Automation > Workflow Studio.
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On the homepage, select Subflows.
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From the list of subflows, select the subflow for which you want to create the skill.
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From the side panel, open Conversational settings ([Omitted image "conversational-settings-icon-z.png"] Alt text: Option on the side panel to open conversational settings.).
If the subflow already contains skills, the conversational settings displays a list of exiting skills with an option to create a new skill.
[Omitted image "create-skill-conversational-subflow.png"] Alt text: Option to access the conversational subflow settings.
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Select Create a new skill.
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Select Generate skill metadata to generate descriptions for the skill and the inputs and outputs using generative AI.
[Omitted image "create-new-skill-subflow.png"] Alt text: Option to generate descriptions for the skill and the inputs and outputs using generative AI.
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Specify the settings as described in the topic Configure subflow conversational settings
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Save the skill.
You can also test the skill by selecting Save and test.
Parent Topic:Building subflows
---
title: Create conversational subflow skill
description: Create a skill for the conversational subflow and make the skill available for users in a conversation. You can have multiple skills for the same subflow.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/build-workflows/workflow-studio/create-conversational-subflow-skill.html
release: brazil
product: Workflow Studio
classification: workflow-studio
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2025-07-04"
reading_time_minutes: 1
keywords: [create skill, create conversational skill]
breadcrumb: [Build subflows, Flows, subflows, and actions, Workflow Studio, Build workflows]
---
# Create conversational subflow skill
Create a skill for the conversational subflow and make the skill available for users in a conversation. You can have multiple skills for the same subflow.
## Before you begin
Role required:
- admin or flow\_designer
- now.assist.creator
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Process Automation** > **Workflow Studio**.
2. On the homepage, select **Subflows**.
3. From the list of subflows, select the subflow for which you want to create the skill.
4. From the side panel, open **Conversational settings** \(\[Omitted image "conversational-settings-icon-z.png"\] Alt text: Option on the side panel to open conversational settings.\).
If the subflow already contains skills, the conversational settings displays a list of exiting skills with an option to create a new skill.
\[Omitted image "create-skill-conversational-subflow.png"\] Alt text: Option to access the conversational subflow settings.
5. Select **Create a new skill**.
6. Select **Generate skill metadata** to generate descriptions for the skill and the inputs and outputs using generative AI.
\[Omitted image "create-new-skill-subflow.png"\] Alt text: Option to generate descriptions for the skill and the inputs and outputs using generative AI.
7. Specify the settings as described in the topic [Configure subflow conversational settings](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/build-workflows/workflow-studio/configure-subflow-conversation-settings.md)
8. Save the skill.
You can also test the skill by selecting **Save and test**.
**Parent Topic:**[Building subflows](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/build-workflows/workflow-studio/subflows.md)
| title | Create conversational subflow skill |
| description | Create a skill for the conversational subflow and make the skill available for users in a conversation. You can have multiple skills for the same subflow. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/build-workflows/workflow-studio/create-conversational-subflow-skill.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Workflow Studio |
| classification | workflow-studio |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2025-07-04 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| keywords | create skillcreate conversational skill |
| breadcrumb | Build subflowsFlowssubflowsand actionsWorkflow StudioBuild workflows |