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# Activate Timeline Visualization

# Activate Timeline Visualization {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
* 
* Updated August 1, 2024
* 
* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

An administrator can activate the Timeline Visualization plugin
(com.snc.timeline_visualization) to access the functionality.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## About this task

To use the CIO roadmap with timeline visualization, you must activate Project
Portfolio Management (com.snc.financial_planning_pmo) plugin.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllSystem ApplicationsAll Available ApplicationsAll. {#t_ActivatingTimelineVisualization__find-plugins-cmd}
{#t_ActivatingTimelineVisualization__navigate-application}
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.{#t_ActivatingTimelineVisualization__p_cb1_nfg_h1c}
   {#t_ActivatingTimelineVisualization__find-plugin-cmd}
{#t_ActivatingTimelineVisualization__find-plugin}
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://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=find-components&version=xanadu&pubname=xanadu-platform-administration&ft:locale=en-US). {#t_ActivatingTimelineVisualization__activate-plugin}
{#t_ActivatingTimelineVisualization__activate-plugin}{#t_ActivatingTimelineVisualization__steps_c3z_b2c_5r}
* **[Installed with Timeline Visualizations](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/uKf76eHf3yyU6GB3xFDeWQ)**   
  Several components are installed with timeline visualizations.

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