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# Set up auto-assignment for regulatory alerts

# Set up auto-assignment for regulatory alerts {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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Set up an assignment configuration record to enable auto-assignments for regulatory alerts of the type regulatory event.

## Before you begin

The GRC: Assignment and Approval Configurations (sn_grc_appr) application for approval and assignment configurations is installed as a dependency of the Regulatory Change Management application.

Role required: sn_grc_appr.admin or sn_grc_reg_change.manager

## About this task

You can route regulatory alerts to domain experts who can address compliance issues within their areas of specialization. This facilitates proactive management of regulatory risks and obligations.

When a regulatory alert is created without a coordinator, the assignment configuration is applied automatically.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllAssignment and Approval ConfigurationsAssignment Configurations.
2. Select New.  
   The Assignment Configuration New Record form is displayed.
3. On the form, fill in the fields.  
   For information on the fields in the form, see [Assignment Configuration New Record](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/PyH8yHOQyPowOF6b8U8YVw "Use the Assignment Configuration new record form to create auto-assignments for regulatory events of the type regulatory alert.").  
   Warning:  
   You cannot have more than one approval configuration applying to the table with the same priority.
4. Select Submit.
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