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# Move request to Planned state

# Move an automation request to the Planned state {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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After creating an automation request, move it to the Planned
state before you work on it or create associated automation tasks or resources.

## Before you begin

Create an automation request. For more information, see [Creating an automation request](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/~Z_KKk7LJO9P~QURSts5uQ "An automation request helps you to automatically streamline your business processes, reduce the time that you spend on manual activities, and reduce your costs.").

Verify that the state of the automation request is New.

Role required: sn_ac.automation_business_user, sn_ac.automation_technical_user, or
sn_ac.automation_admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllAutomation CenterAutomation Center Home.
2. Select the list icon (![List icon.]()).
3. On the Lists tab, under Build, select All Automation Requests.
4. Open the automation request that you want to move to the Planned state.
5. In the form header, select Move to Planned.
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## Result

After you move an automation request to the Planned state, it's ready for you to work
on.

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