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# Activate a deactivated data source

# Activate a deactivated analysis data source {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated October 2, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Reactivate a previously deactivated data source analysis.
Important:  
Lux is the new user experience for AI Admin Center. For more information on the Lux experience, see [AI Admin Center user experience (Lux UI)](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/lHQ~QQAqCp2om57kHgokVA#ai-admin-center-lux-user-experience "Use the AI Admin Center experience to set up, monitor, and manage your AI solutions.").

The Next Experience
AI Admin Center workspace is being prepared for future deprecation and will no longer be supported. For more information on the Next Experience UI, see [AI Admin Center workspace (Next Experience UI)](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/d7aSXEU_I2o5wKQYcOqhqA#now-assist-center-workspace "Use the AI Admin Center workspace to set up, monitor, and manage your AI solutions.").

In AI Admin Center version 6.1, the Next Experience and Lux user interfaces are both available.

## Before you begin

You must have access to an ACL-protected table to configure the analysis for it.

Role required: sn_na_center.nac_admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllAI Admin CenterAI Admin Center (Legacy) for the legacy AI Admin Center workspace.  
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   The home page opens.
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2. Select Admin (![Admin icon in the side navigation bar.]()) in the side navigation bar in the legacy AI Admin Center workspace.  
   Select Settings (![Settings icon.]()) in the side navigation panel in the Lux UI experience.
3. Select Automation opportunities under General or AI Agent Advisor under Settings.  
   The AI Agent Advisor setup page opens showing a separate card for each data source configuration.

   A deactivated data source analysis displays an Inactive status and an Activate button.
4. Select Activate on the data source analysis you want to reactivate.  
   The AI Agent Advisor setup page opens showing the configuration details.
5. Review the completed fields and edit as needed.
6. Select Save and activate.
7. **Optional:** Select Execute now to run the analysis.
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## Result

AI Agent Advisor runs the analysis according to the configured filters and schedule. After the analysis completes, automation opportunities appear on the AI Admin Center home page and on the Automation opportunities page.

## What to do next

View your automation opportunities on the home page. For more information, see [View your automation opportunities (Next Experience UI)](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/tnFsKnubAnP8r2xg2D7rUg "Review the automation opportunities that AI Agent Advisor has identified for your instance.").
**Related tasks**   

* [Set up a data source for analysis (Next Experience UI)](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/6SuUVzF4t5GIw0xLR5zQWw "Create and activate a scheduled analysis of your instance records to discover automation opportunities.")
* [Set up a data source for analysis (Lux UI)](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/dxAYy8u1_7wLRABU~if5Qg "Create and activate a scheduled analysis of your instance records to discover automation opportunities.")
* [Edit an analysis data source](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/jEY~yi8~ntjrqR1lrvv7Mw "Edit a scheduled analysis of your instance records.")
* [Deactivate an analysis data source](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/0QI4MPH5_p6N1wdfbcwpkA "Deactivate a data source analysis that you no longer want to run for automation opportunity discovery.")
* [Delete an analysis data source](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/RqG0mI~f1GlNPa6X0W8TGQ "Delete a data source analysis that you no longer want to run for automation opportunity discovery.")

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