Create or change a work item size override
Create a work item size override if you want Agent Affinity to calculate an agent's workload using a work item size other than the default.
Before you begin
Role required: awa_admin or admin
Procedure
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Navigate to the service channel settings through one of the following navigation paths:
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All > Advanced Work Assignment > Home.
In the Essential settings section, select Set up service channels.
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All > Advanced Work Assignment > Service Channels.
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Select the service channel.
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On the form, select the Work Item Size Override list.
- To create an override, select New.
- To change an existing override, select the override that you want to update.
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On the form, fill in the fields.
|
Field |
Definition |
|---|---|
|
Name |
Name of the override. |
|
Service Channel |
Service channel that is assigned to the override. |
|
Override Size |
Size to use instead of the default. |
|
Order |
Order in which Advanced Work Assignment considers this size override. |
|
Condition mode |
Type of condition for routing work items using this size override:
|
|
Conditions |
Condition that applies to the override work item sizes. This field appears when you select Simple in the Condition mode field. |
|
Script |
JavaScript condition statement that specifies the override work item size. The condition must evaluate to true. This field appears when you select Advanced in the Condition mode field. |
---
title: Create or change a work item size override
description: Create a work item size override if you want Agent Affinity to calculate an agent's workload using a work item size other than the default.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/conversational-interfaces/advanced-work-assignment/awa-modify-work-item-size.html
release: brazil
product: Advanced Work Assignment
classification: advanced-work-assignment
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Configure, Advanced Work Assignment, Manage people and work, Conversational Interfaces]
---
# Create or change a work item size override
Create a work item size override if you want Agent Affinity to calculate an agent's workload using a work item size other than the default.
## Before you begin
Role required: awa\_admin or admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to the service channel settings through one of the following navigation paths:
- **All** > **Advanced Work Assignment** > **Home**.
In the Essential settings section, select **Set up service channels**.
- **All** > **Advanced Work Assignment** > **Service Channels**.
2. Select the service channel.
3. On the form, select the **Work Item Size Override** list.
- To create an override, select **New**.
- To change an existing override, select the override that you want to update.
4. On the form, fill in the fields.
<table id="table_fdy_rhq_gfb"><thead><tr><th>
Field
</th><th>
Definition
</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>
Name
</td><td>
Name of the override.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Service Channel
</td><td>
Service channel that is assigned to the override.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Override Size
</td><td>
Size to use instead of the default.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Order
</td><td>
Order in which Advanced Work Assignment considers this size override.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Condition mode
</td><td>
Type of condition for routing work items using this size override:
- Simple: Specify a routine condition using the condition builder.
- Advanced: Specify a JavaScript scripted condition.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Conditions
</td><td>
Condition that applies to the override work item sizes. This field appears when you select **Simple** in the **Condition mode** field.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Script
</td><td>
JavaScript condition statement that specifies the override work item size. The condition must evaluate to true. This field appears when you select **Advanced** in the **Condition mode** field.
</td></tr></tbody>
</table>5. Select **Submit** to create the override or **Update** to change the override.
| title | Create or change a work item size override |
| description | Create a work item size override if you want Agent Affinity to calculate an agent's workload using a work item size other than the default. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/conversational-interfaces/advanced-work-assignment/awa-modify-work-item-size.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Advanced Work Assignment |
| classification | advanced-work-assignment |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | ConfigureAdvanced Work AssignmentManage people and workConversational Interfaces |