Enable the Business Portal

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title: Enable the Business Portal
description: Admins can enable the Business Portal \(sn\_b2b\_portal\) so customers can browse products and create orders.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/order-management/order-management-enable-business-portal.html
release: brazil
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Business Portal, Configure, Sales Customer Relationship Management]
---

# Enable the Business Portal

Admins can enable the Business Portal \(sn\_b2b\_portal\) so customers can browse products and create orders.

## Before you begin

The application scope must be set to Business Portal. You can change the application scope using the application picker \[Omitted image "globe-outline-24.svg"\] Alt text: in the Unified Navigation bar.

Role required: admin

## About this task

To set up the Business Portal and Sales Customer Relationship Management self-service enhancements, first install the Business Portal plugins, which are available in the app store.

See [Configuring the Business Portal](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/order-management/order-management-configure-business-portal.md) for more information.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Service Portal** > **Portals**.

2.  Select **Business Portal**.

3.  Clear the **Inactive** box.

4.  Select **Save**.

    The Business Portal is enabled.


## What to do next

Customize the Business Portal to match your organization's branding and user experience requirements. For more information, see [Set up Business and Consumer Portal](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/customer-service-management/customize-business-portals.md).

**Related topics**  


[Customer self-service for Sales Customer Relationship Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/order-management/som-self-service-business-portal.md)

[Using Business Portal for self-service workflows in Sales CRM](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/order-management/order-mgt-business-portal.md)