---
sourceDocument: Australia ServiceNow AI Platform Capabilities
sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/servicenow-platform

 Release :

    - australia

ft:locale :

    - en-US

ft:publication_title :

    - Australia ServiceNow AI Platform Capabilities

ft:clusterId :

    - platcap

bundleId :

    - platcap

workflow :

    - Platform


---

# Create a connection

# Create a connection for a Service Graph Connector in SGC Central {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Australia
* 
* Updated March 12, 2026
* 
* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Create a connection added for a Service Graph Connector within the SGC Central view of the Service Graph Workspace or CMDB Workspace.

## Before you begin

Role required: SGC-admin or admin

## Procedure

1. Use one of the following methods to open SGC Central:
   * Navigate to WorkspacesService Graph Workspace, and from the left navigation panel, select the Ingestion icon ![]() to open the SGC Central view.
   * Navigate to WorkspacesCMDB WorkspaceSGC Central.
   {#sgcc-create-connection__choices_bd1_nrz_k3c}
2. On the Overview page, select Create connection.  
   Tip:  
   Alternatively, you can select Create connection on the All connections page.
3. On the Create connection window, select a connector type and then follow the playbook instructions to create a connection.  
   If the playbook experience isn't supported for a connector, follow the guided setup instructions.  
   Note:  
   * When you select a connector type, the application scope changes to the selected type.
   * When setting up a connection using a Service Graph Connector for the first time, you might need to complete the initial setup tasks. See [Perform initial setup tasks when creating a connection in SGC Central](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/0vWb7VG8kY9kzX25jOf72Q "Complete the prerequisites for setting up a connection for the first time using a Service Graph Connector within the SGC Central view of the Service Graph Workspace or CMDB Workspace.").
   {#sgcc-create-connection__ul_vzt_bcc_42c}

*[\>]: and then