Create a relationship between a VMware network and subnet
If you discover VMware networks and subnets, you must manually create a relationship between the two.
Before you begin
Role required: sn_cmp.cloud_admin
About this task
If no relationship exists and a user must select a virtual network and subnet in the Cloud User Portal, the user can encounter an error.
Procedure
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In the Cloud Admin Portal, navigate to Manage > Service Accounts.
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Open the datacenter that contains the VMware cloud network.
Note: VMware cloud networks are saved in the VMware vCenter Network [cmdb_ci_vcenter_network] table. AWS and Azure cloud networks are saved in the Cloud Networks
[cmdb_ci_network]table. -
Under Related items, click the plus icon to add a new relationship.
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Make sure the Use suggested relationships check box is selected, and then select the Contains (Parent) relationship.
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Under Filter, create the filter necessary to find the subnet.
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Under Configuration Items, select the check box next to the subnet.
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In the Relationships section, click the plus icon.
The relationship is added to the list.
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Click Save and Exit.
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title: Create a relationship between a VMware network and subnet
description: If you discover VMware networks and subnets, you must manually create a relationship between the two.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/it-operations-management/cloud-configuration-governance/create-vmware-network-subnet-relationship.html
release: brazil
product: Cloud Configuration Governance
classification: cloud-configuration-governance
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-11-06"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [IPAM integration, Cloud Admin Portal, Cloud Provisioning and Governance administration guide, Cloud Provisioning and Governance, ITOM Cloud Accelerate, IT Operations Management]
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# Create a relationship between a VMware network and subnet
If you discover VMware networks and subnets, you must manually create a relationship between the two.
## Before you begin
Role required: sn\_cmp.cloud\_admin
## About this task
If no relationship exists and a user must select a virtual network and subnet in the Cloud User Portal, the user can encounter an error.
## Procedure
1. In the Cloud Admin Portal, navigate to **Manage** > **Service Accounts**.
2. Open the datacenter that contains the VMware cloud network.
**Note:** VMware cloud networks are saved in the VMware vCenter Network \[cmdb\_ci\_vcenter\_network\] table. AWS and Azure cloud networks are saved in the Cloud Networks `[cmdb_ci_network]` table.
3. Under **Related items**, click the plus icon to add a new relationship.
4. Make sure the **Use suggested relationships** check box is selected, and then select the **Contains \(Parent\)** relationship.
5. Under **Filter**, create the filter necessary to find the subnet.
6. Under **Configuration Items**, select the check box next to the subnet.
7. In the **Relationships** section, click the plus icon.
The relationship is added to the list.
8. Click **Save and Exit**.
| title | Create a relationship between a VMware network and subnet |
| description | If you discover VMware networks and subnets, you must manually create a relationship between the two. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/it-operations-management/cloud-configuration-governance/create-vmware-network-subnet-relationship.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Cloud Configuration Governance |
| classification | cloud-configuration-governance |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-11-06 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | IPAM integrationCloud Admin PortalCloud Provisioning and Governance administration guideCloud Provisioning and GovernanceITOM Cloud AccelerateIT Operations Management |