Add or edit an information data domain

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read
  • Create or edit an information data domain to logically group related information objects and govern how information is organized and linked to underlying data sources across business applications.

    Before you begin

    Role required: sn_apm.apm_admin

    About this task

    A data domain is a collection of information objects. ServiceNow® Discovery finds the database catalog that lists all the catalog objects, or databases, discovered for an instance of a database.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to Workspace > Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
    2. Open the Setup page by selecting the Setup icon (Setup icon).
    3. Select the expand row icon (Expand Row icon) next to Information Data Domains.
    4. Select All.
    5. Add or edit a data domain.
      • To add a data domain, select New.
      • To update details of an existing data domain, select a domain, then select Edit.
    6. On the form, fill in the fields.
      For field information, see Data Domain form.
    7. Select Save.