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# Create and associate topics

# Create and associate topics {#ariaid-title1}

* Freigeben Version: Australia
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* Aktualisiert 12. März 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 Minute Lesedauer

Create topics that you want to associate with the new or cloned taxonomy.

## Vorbereitungen

When you have a lot of topics, ensure you set up user criteria for your topics.

Role required: taxonomy_admin

User criteria required: Taxonomy Manager, Taxonomy Contributor, Topic Manager, Topic Contributor.

## Prozedur

1. Navigate to AllContent TaxonomyTopics.
2. Click New.
3. On the form, fill in the fields.  
   For more information on the fields and description, see [Topic form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/S4AlfluQzZC0XiBPqTWyRw "Use the topic form to create topics for the new or cloned taxonomy.").  
   Hinweis:  
   For better topic discovery and search results, avoid special character / and ensure you re-index the content after topic name edits.
4. Select Enable user preference check to set topic-level visibility and security.  
   Wichtig:  
   The Topic-based access control is available for Yokohama family release and beyond. For more information, see [Enable user criteria for topics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/d~UQRZ~DpDx_ZEzxOsJyzw "Enable user criteria to configure topic-level security and visibility settings for topics.").
   Abbildung : 1. User criteria and related tabs  
   Hinweis:  
   This image is for illustration purpose only. Tab display depends on your implementation.
   For more information, see [Enable user criteria for topics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/d~UQRZ~DpDx_ZEzxOsJyzw "Enable user criteria to configure topic-level security and visibility settings for topics.").  
   Hinweis:  
   When you clone or move a topic, the associated guided self-service also is cloned or moved accordingly.
5. Click Submit.  
   Hinweis:  
   Topics are visible only when content is associated with it.

## Nächste Maßnahme

Create child topics for the parent topic. For more information, see [Create a child topic](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/UKuU2Z7jL7IjwG186zDq7Q "Create child topics for the parent topic in the taxonomy."). Go to the tabs to associate the topic appropriately.

You can review and manage content updates and outdated connected content from the notification and tabs. For more information, see [Manage connected content from topic pages](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/GVLteYnOXhg9dOXdBqjWRw "Link your desired categories to the topics and track the additions and removals to have easier management of unconnected content.").
**Zugehörige Konzepte**   

* [Taxonomy and connected content](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/kR_wtp_n89B2ajOR2yQDKQ "Using the taxonomy and content personas, you can keep track and manage the new content updates on the topic pages. Connect new content to the categories linked to the topics. Monitor the categories to track new content available as the associated connected content types.")  
**Zugehörige Tasks**   

* [Associate connected content to a topic](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/b37t1dC8IgS07vAnKY3nuQ "Associate all existing and new content to the cloned taxonomy topics. You can add catalog items, knowledge bases, and quick links to the topics.")
* [Enable user criteria for topics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/d~UQRZ~DpDx_ZEzxOsJyzw "Enable user criteria to configure topic-level security and visibility settings for topics.")