Create an automation goal

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title: Create an automation goal
description: Create an automation goal to manage the progress and estimate the outcomes of an automation request. One goal can be associated with multiple automation requests. But an automation request can be associated with only one goal.
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product: Automation Center
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last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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# Create an automation goal

Create an automation goal to manage the progress and estimate the outcomes of an automation request. One goal can be associated with multiple automation requests. But an automation request can be associated with only one goal.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_ac.automation\_business\_user, sn\_ac.automation\_technical\_user, catalog\_admin, or sn\_ac.automation\_admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Automation Center** > **Automation Center Home**.

2.  Select the list icon \(\[Omitted image "autocenter-list-icon.png"\] Alt text: List icon.\).

3.  On the **Lists** tab, under **Administration**, select **Automation Goals**.

4.  Select **New**.

5.  On the form, fill in the fields.

    For a description of the field values, see [Automation goal form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/automation-center/automation-goal-form.md).

6.  Select **Save**.


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