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# Add an application model to a value stream

# Add an application model to a value stream {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Zurich
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* Updated July 31, 2025
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

You can add an application model to a value stream to better manage your application portfolios. This ensures that any hardware/software investments are tied to the organizational goal and requirement.

## Before you begin

You require the Value stream artifacts (sn_value_stream) plugin to work with value streams in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.

Role required: sn_apm.apm_user

## Procedure

1. Navigate to WorkspaceEnterprise Architecture Workspace.
2. Open the Portfolio List view by selecting the Portfolio icon ![Portfolio icon]().
3. Select the expand row icon (![Expand Row icon]()) next to Business Architecture.
4. Select Value Streams.
5. Select the value stream that you want to add a application model to.  
   A new page appears, displaying the details of the value stream.
6. Select the Applications Model tab.
7. Select New.
8. On the form, fill in the field.  
   For a description of the field values, see [Create application model form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/nwE57EjzS5zn9D9Wcj~vBg "Add an application model to a value stream for better management of your application portfolios.").
9. Select Save.
**Related tasks**   

* [View value streams details](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/U9IRLzsIp4jqyiKZ9qDBOg "You can value stream details in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.")
* [Add or edit a value stream](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/8eg~_4hAmPX1fcKWEECowA "Create or edit a value stream to organize and understand the flow of value creation in your organization.")

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