Add related controls to a citation manually
Add related controls to a citation manually.
Before you begin
Role required: Compliance Manager (sn_compliance_ws.corporate_compliance_manager) or Corporate Compliance Analyst (sn_compliance_ws.corporate_compliance_analyst)
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Policy and Compliance > Compliance Workspace.
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Select the List icon ([Omitted image "list-icon.png"] Alt text: List icon.).
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Navigate to Compliance library > Citations.
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Select the citation where you want to associate additional controls.
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In the Citation page, navigate to the Controls tab, and select Add.
The Controls available for associations displays only the eligible controls that can be associated to the citation:
- Controls within the citation’s hierarchy (directly associated control objectives and their descendants).
- Independent controls.
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Select the controls that you want to associate and select Add.
Result
The new controls now appear in the Controls tab. And the Compliance score for the citation is automatically recalculated.
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title: Add related controls to a citation manually
description: Add related controls to a citation manually.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/governance-risk-compliance/policy-and-compliance-management/add-related-controls-to-citations-manually.html
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product: Policy and Compliance Management
classification: policy-and-compliance-management
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last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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breadcrumb: [Association of citations to controls, Use, Policy and Compliance Management, Governance, Risk, and Compliance]
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# Add related controls to a citation manually
Add related controls to a citation manually.
## Before you begin
Role required: Compliance Manager \(sn\_compliance\_ws.corporate\_compliance\_manager\) or Corporate Compliance Analyst \(sn\_compliance\_ws.corporate\_compliance\_analyst\)
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Policy and Compliance** > **Compliance Workspace**.
2. Select the List icon \(\[Omitted image "list-icon.png"\] Alt text: List icon.\).
3. Navigate to **Compliance library** > **Citations**.
4. Select the citation where you want to associate additional controls.
5. In the Citation page, navigate to the **Controls** tab, and select **Add**.
The Controls available for associations displays only the eligible controls that can be associated to the citation:
- Controls within the citation’s hierarchy \(directly associated control objectives and their descendants\).
- Independent controls.
6. Select the controls that you want to associate and select **Add**.
## Result
The new controls now appear in the **Controls** tab. And the Compliance score for the citation is automatically recalculated.
| title | Add related controls to a citation manually |
| description | Add related controls to a citation manually. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/governance-risk-compliance/policy-and-compliance-management/add-related-controls-to-citations-manually.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Policy and Compliance Management |
| classification | policy-and-compliance-management |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Association of citations to controlsUsePolicy and Compliance ManagementGovernanceRiskand Compliance |