Create content configurations
Define the data that you want to view or fetch, whether it's a list of records or an aggregation when creating an audit report. For example, specify if you want to see a list of remediation tasks or the list of the top five high priority issues. A maximum of 200 records can be fetched from any table.
Before you begin
Role required: sn_grc_doc_design.admin and sn_audit.admin
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Audit > Audit Report > Template configurations.
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Open the template for which you want to create content configurations.
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On the Content configurations related list, select New.
[Omitted image "template-configuration.png"] Alt text: New content configuration form.
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On the form, fill in the fields.
Field Description Name Name of the content configuration. For example, List of remediation tasks.Template configuration Template configuration for which you're defining the content configuration. This field is automatically set based on the configuration that you selected in step 2. Target table Table from which data must be fetched. Data relationship Data relationship for which you want to create content configurations. Only the data relationships that you have previously created are available for selection. Filter criteria Filter condition and the number of records that can be displayed. Aggregation criteria Aggregation query to be used for the content configuration record. Use Data columns and Intermediate filters related lists for the content configuration record. Content block criteria Parent block configuration to specify a table or data that you want to insert in the content block as a table. -
Build the Filter criteria and the Aggregation criteria as required.
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To specify a table or data that you want to insert in the content block as a table, select the Content block criteria tab.
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In the Parent block configuration field, select the required content configuration.
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Select Submit.
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In the Data columns related list, specify the columns you want on the report from the table that you have selected.
For more information, see Configure data columns.
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In the Intermediate filters related list, define the filters that should apply to the dataset to refine the results displayed in the report.
For more information, see Configure Intermediate filters.
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Select Update.
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title: Create content configurations
description: Define the data that you want to view or fetch, whether it's a list of records or an aggregation when creating an audit report. For example, specify if you want to see a list of remediation tasks or the list of the top five high priority issues. A maximum of 200 records can be fetched from any table.
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product: GRC Common Functions
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last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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# Create content configurations
Define the data that you want to view or fetch, whether it's a list of records or an aggregation when creating an audit report. For example, specify if you want to see a list of remediation tasks or the list of the top five high priority issues. A maximum of 200 records can be fetched from any table.
## Before you begin
Role required: sn\_grc\_doc\_design.admin and sn\_audit.admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Audit** > **Audit Report** > **Template configurations**.
2. Open the template for which you want to create content configurations.
3. On the Content configurations related list, select **New**.
\[Omitted image "template-configuration.png"\] Alt text: New content configuration form.
4. On the form, fill in the fields.
|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|Name|Name of the content configuration. For example, `List of remediation tasks`.|
|Template configuration|Template configuration for which you're defining the content configuration. This field is automatically set based on the configuration that you selected in step 2.|
|Target table|Table from which data must be fetched.|
|Data relationship|Data relationship for which you want to create content configurations. Only the data relationships that you have previously created are available for selection.|
|Filter criteria|Filter condition and the number of records that can be displayed.|
|Aggregation criteria|Aggregation query to be used for the content configuration record. Use Data columns and Intermediate filters related lists for the content configuration record.|
|Content block criteria|Parent block configuration to specify a table or data that you want to insert in the content block as a table.|
5. Build the Filter criteria and the Aggregation criteria as required.
6. To specify a table or data that you want to insert in the content block as a table, select the **Content block criteria** tab.
1. In the **Parent block configuration** field, select the required content configuration.
2. Select **Submit**.
7. In the Data columns related list, specify the columns you want on the report from the table that you have selected.
For more information, see [Configure data columns](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/governance-risk-compliance/grc-common-functions/configure-data-columns.md).
8. In the Intermediate filters related list, define the filters that should apply to the dataset to refine the results displayed in the report.
For more information, see [Configure Intermediate filters](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/governance-risk-compliance/grc-common-functions/configure-intermediate-filters.md).
9. Select **Update**.
| title | Create content configurations |
| description | Define the data that you want to view or fetch, whether it's a list of records or an aggregation when creating an audit report. For example, specify if you want to see a list of remediation tasks or the list of the top five high priority issues. A maximum of 200 records can be fetched from any table. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/governance-risk-compliance/grc-common-functions/create-content-configurations.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | GRC Common Functions |
| classification | grc-common-functions |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 2 |
| breadcrumb | Configure document templates using Document DesignerMicrosoft Word based audit report templates using Document designerCommon GRC featuresGovernanceRiskand Compliance |