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# Add a related entity to an architectural document

# Add a related entity to an architectural document {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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Associate an architectural artifact to existing entities such as business capabilities, business applications, digital integrations, and digital interfaces. The association creates a relationship between the artifact and
related entities.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn_apm.apm_user

## Procedure

1. Navigate to WorkspaceEnterprise Architecture Workspace.
2. Open the Portfolio List view by selecting the Portfolio icon ![Portfolio icon]().
3. Select the expand row icon (![Expand Row icon]()) next to Information Portfolio.
4. Select Architectural Documents.
5. Select the architectural document that you want to add a related entity to.  
   A new page appears and the details of the architectural document are displayed.
6. Select the Related Entities tab.
7. Select New.
8. On the form, fill in the fields.  
   For a description of the field values, see [Create related entities form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/xXB08Who1k7vSQKDpGglfg "Enterprise Architecture Workspace enables Enterprise Architects to associate an architectural artifact to existing elements in the ServiceNow AI Platform. These associations create a relationship between the artifact and related entities such as business capabilities, business applications, digital integrations, digital interfaces, and TRM products.").
9. Select Save.
**Related concepts**   

* [Working with the document templates](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/TfL1T2JzH~dId96b5RK0Lw "Document Templates define how architectural documents are generated from diagrams and architectural artifacts in Enterprise Architecture Workspace.")  
**Related tasks**   

* [Create an architectural document](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/th4EpG_ooXORPyD6mRfzjg "Create an architectural document in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace. An Architectural document captures and governs architecture information generated from diagrams.")
* [Edit artifact content of an architectural document](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/ck5oe0XMjwpRGN_05NJCFg "Edit artifact content of an architectural document.")

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