Add multiple incidents to a problem
task brazil Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read add-multiple-incidents-to-problem.md
Add multiple incidents to a problem to avoid creating multiple problems for incidents that have the same issue.
Before you begin
Role required: itil, admin, problem_admin, problem_coordinator or problem_manager
About this task
The topic applies to problems where you’ve activated the Problem Management Best Practice — Madrid (com.snc.best_practice.problem.madrid) plugin.
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Problem > Open.
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Open a problem record.
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In the related list, click the Incidents tab.
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Click Add.
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From the list, you can add incidents in the following ways.
- Select the incident records and select Add Selected.
- Select Add All.
Result
The selected incidents appear under the Incidents tab.
- Extension point for Problem Management
Extension points enable you to extend the functionality of an application and integrate customizations without altering the application code.
Parent Topic:Managing Problems
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---
title: Add multiple incidents to a problem
description: Add multiple incidents to a problem to avoid creating multiple problems for incidents that have the same issue.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/it-service-management/problem-management/add-multiple-incidents-to-problem.html
release: brazil
product: Problem Management
classification: problem-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Managing Problems, Problem Management, IT Service Management]
---
# Add multiple incidents to a problem
Add multiple incidents to a problem to avoid creating multiple problems for incidents that have the same issue.
## Before you begin
Role required: itil, admin, problem\_admin, problem\_coordinator or problem\_manager
## About this task
The topic applies to problems where you’ve activated the Problem Management Best Practice — Madrid \(com.snc.best\_practice.problem.madrid\) plugin.
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Problem** > **Open**.
2. Open a problem record.
3. In the related list, click the **Incidents** tab.
4. Click **Add**.
5. From the list, you can add incidents in the following ways.
- Select the incident records and select **Add Selected**.
- Select **Add All**.
## Result
The selected incidents appear under the **Incidents** tab.
- **[Extension point for Problem Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/it-service-management/problem-management/extension-point-for-problem.md)**
Extension points enable you to extend the functionality of an application and integrate customizations without altering the application code.
**Parent Topic:**[Managing Problems](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/it-service-management/problem-management/problem-mgmt-lifecycle.md)
| title | Add multiple incidents to a problem |
| description | Add multiple incidents to a problem to avoid creating multiple problems for incidents that have the same issue. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/it-service-management/problem-management/add-multiple-incidents-to-problem.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Problem Management |
| classification | problem-management |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Managing ProblemsProblem ManagementIT Service Management |