Update the event dependencies

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title: Update the event dependencies
description: Update the event dependencies manually by selecting the Update dependencies UI action. You can update the dependencies in an active event.
locale: en-US
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topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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breadcrumb: [Structured workflows for exercises, Manage, Business Continuity Management, Governance, Risk, and Compliance]
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# Update the event dependencies

Update the event dependencies manually by selecting the **Update dependencies** UI action. You can update the dependencies in an active event.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_bcm.program\_manager, sn\_bcm.planner, sn\_bcm.admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Business Continuity Workspace**.

2.  Open an event in the **Pending** state.

3.  To update the dependencies manually, select **Update dependencies**.

    A UI message is displayed on the screen: `Dependencies are being updated.`

4.  To save the changes to the event, select **Save**.

    The plan owners and BCM lead can update the event dependencies by saving the changes to the event.


**Parent Topic:**[Structured workflows for exercises](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/governance-risk-compliance/performing-tasks-to-manage-exercise-events.md)