Activate SLA timeline
You can activate the SLA timeline plugin (com.snc.sla.timeline) if you have the admin role. This plugin activates related plugins if they are not already active.
Before you begin
Role required: sla_admin
Procedure
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Navigate to All > System Applications > All Available Applications > All.
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Find the plugin using the filter criteria and search bar.
You can search for the plugin by its name or ID. If you cannot find a plugin, you might have to request it from ServiceNow personnel.
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Select Install to start the installation process.
Note: When domain separation and delegated admin are enabled in an instance, the administrative user must be in the global domain. Otherwise, the following error appears:
Application installation is unavailable because another operation is running: Plugin Activation for <plugin name>.You will see a message after installation is completed. For information about the components installed with a plugin, see Find components installed with an application.
- Script includes installed with SLA timeline
When SLA timeline is activated, script includes are installed.
Parent Topic:Service Level Management plugins
Related topics
Activate Service Level Management
Activate SLA Breakdown definitions
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title: Activate SLA timeline
description: You can activate the SLA timeline plugin \(com.snc.sla.timeline\) if you have the admin role. This plugin activates related plugins if they are not already active.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/it-service-management/service-level-management/t\_ActivateSLATimeline.html
release: brazil
product: Service Level Management
classification: service-level-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Service Level Management plugins, Configuring Service Level Management, Service Level Management, IT Service Management]
---
# Activate SLA timeline
You can activate the SLA timeline plugin \(com.snc.sla.timeline\) if you have the admin role. This plugin activates related plugins if they are not already active.
## Before you begin
Role required: sla\_admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **System Applications** > **All Available Applications** > **All**.
2. Find the plugin using the filter criteria and search bar.
You can search for the plugin by its name or ID. If you cannot find a plugin, you might have to request it from ServiceNow personnel.
3. Select **Install** to start the installation process.
**Note:** When domain separation and delegated admin are enabled in an instance, the administrative user must be in the **global** domain. Otherwise, the following error appears: `Application installation is unavailable because another operation is running: Plugin Activation for <plugin name>.`
You will see a message after installation is completed. For information about the components installed with a plugin, see [Find components installed with an application](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-administration/find-components.md).
- **[Script includes installed with SLA timeline](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/it-service-management/service-level-management/r_ScriptIncludesIWithSLATimeline.md)**
When SLA timeline is activated, script includes are installed.
**Parent Topic:**[Service Level Management plugins](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/it-service-management/service-level-management/sla-plugins.md)
**Related topics**
[Activate Service Level Management]()
[Activate SLA Breakdown definitions]()
[Activate Service Level Management - SLA Timer Config API]()
[List of plugins](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-administration/list-of-plugins.md)
| title | Activate SLA timeline |
| description | You can activate the SLA timeline plugin \(com.snc.sla.timeline\) if you have the admin role. This plugin activates related plugins if they are not already active. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/it-service-management/service-level-management/t\_ActivateSLATimeline.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Service Level Management |
| classification | service-level-management |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Service Level Management pluginsConfiguring Service Level ManagementService Level ManagementIT Service Management |