Edit a current or archived PaCE policy version
To edit a Current (published) or Archived PaCE policy version, you must create a copy of that version, which can then be updated as required.
Before you begin
Role required: sn_pace.code_editor
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Policies > My Policies.
Note: To view all policies generated by admin/other users, navigate to Policies > All Policies.
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Click the Policy name for the policy that includes the version you want to edit.
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In the Policy Details page, click the Versions tab.
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Click the Version name that you want to edit.
As you can't update a policy version that is Current (published) or Archived, the displayed fields are read-only.
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Click Create New Version.
In the Version page, define the details of the new version. For further information, see the Create a new version of a policy section. In addition, you can create multiple Draft versions from an Archived or Current (published) version and work on them in parallel.
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title: Edit a current or archived PaCE policy version
description: To edit a Current \(published\) or Archived PaCE policy version, you must create a copy of that version, which can then be updated as required.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/servicenow-platform/policy-as-code-engine-pace/pace-edit-current-archive-version.html
release: brazil
product: Policy as Code Engine \(PaCE\)
classification: policy-as-code-engine-pace
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Manage PaCE policy versions, Administer PaCE policies, Policy as Code Engine \(PaCE\), Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities]
---
# Edit a current or archived PaCE policy version
To edit a Current \(published\) or Archived PaCE policy version, you must create a copy of that version, which can then be updated as required.
## Before you begin
Role required: sn\_pace.code\_editor
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Policies** > **My Policies**.
**Note:** To view all policies generated by admin/other users, navigate to **Policies** > **All Policies**.
2. Click the **Policy name** for the policy that includes the version you want to edit.
3. In the Policy Details page, click the **Versions** tab.
4. Click the **Version name** that you want to edit.
As you can't update a policy version that is Current \(published\) or Archived, the displayed fields are read-only.
5. Click **Create New Version**.
In the Version page, define the details of the new version. For further information, see the Create a new version of a policy section. In addition, you can create multiple Draft versions from an Archived or Current \(published\) version and work on them in parallel.
| title | Edit a current or archived PaCE policy version |
| description | To edit a Current \(published\) or Archived PaCE policy version, you must create a copy of that version, which can then be updated as required. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/servicenow-platform/policy-as-code-engine-pace/pace-edit-current-archive-version.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Policy as Code Engine \(PaCE\) |
| classification | policy-as-code-engine-pace |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Manage PaCE policy versionsAdminister PaCE policiesPolicy as Code Engine \(PaCE\)Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities |