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# Activate Contract Workspace

# Activate Contract Workspace {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
* 
* Updated August 1, 2024
* 
* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

You can activate the Contract Workspace plugin (sn_cm_workspace) for Contract Management Pro if you have the admin role.{#cncore-activate-contract-workspace-plugin__cncore-activate-contract-workspace-plugin-info}

## Before you begin

Review the [Contract Workspace](https://store.servicenow.com/sn_appstore_store.do#!/store/application/1803d03a37023110da6cdf3c24924bab) application listing in the ServiceNow Store for information on dependencies, licensing or subscription requirements, and release compatibility.

Role required: admin

## About this task

Two roles are installed with the Contract Workspace plugin.

For more information, see [Components installed with Contract Workspace](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/AP2ushMM_Zt1W8ILMaDw7A "User roles are installed with activation of the Contract Workspace plugin.").

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllSystem ApplicationsAll Available ApplicationsAll. {#cncore-activate-contract-workspace-plugin__find-plugins-cmd}
2. Find the Contract Workspace plugin (sn_cm_workspace) using the filter criteria and search bar.  
   You can search for the plugin by its name or ID. If you cannot find a plugin,
   you might have to request it from ServiceNow
   personnel.{#cncore-activate-contract-workspace-plugin__p_cb1_nfg_h1c}
3. Select Install to start the installation process.  
   Note:  
   When domain separation and delegated admin are enabled in an instance, the administrative user must be in the global domain. Otherwise, the following error appears: Application installation is unavailable because another operation is running: Plugin Activation for \<plugin name\>.
   You will see a message after installation is completed. For information about the components installed with a plugin, see [Find components installed with an application](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=find-components&version=xanadu&pubname=xanadu-platform-administration&ft:locale=en-US).
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