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# Associate a service definition with a service definition category

# Associate a service definition with a service definition category {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
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* Updated August 1, 2024
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After creating a service definition category, you can associate one or more service definitions with the category.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn_csm_case_types.service_definition_manager, sn_csm_case_types.service_definition_admin, or admin

## About this task

Service definition categories enable you to organize service definitions into logical groupings. A category can have multiple service definitions and a service definition can belong to one or more categories.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllCustomer ServiceAdministrationService Definition Categories.
2. Select a category from the Service Definition Categories list.
3. In the Service Definition Category Relationships related list, select New.
4. Select a service definition in the Service Definition field.
5. Select Submit.  
   The service definition is added to the Service Definition Category Relationships related list.

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