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# Add an authority document to an agency

# Add an authority document to an agency {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Yokohama
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* Updated August 11, 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Add an authority document to a regulatory agency in Compliance Workspace to maintain traceability between regulations and their source documents.

## Before you begin

Role required: compliance_case_manager

## About this task

Authority documents represent official regulatory publications such as rulebooks or guidelines. Linking these documents to agencies helps ensure compliance workflows reference the correct source.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllCompliance WorkspaceListsRegulatory informationRegulatory agencies.
2. Select the agency record you want to update.
3. In the Authority Documents related list, select Add.
4. Choose one or more authority documents from the list (for example, GDPR Guidelines).
5. Select Save.

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