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# Create a scenario and link it to an event

# Create a scenario and link it to an event {#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

Create a scenario in the Operational Resilience application so that
you can associate it with an event and assess its impact on your business
services.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn_oper_res.admin

## About this task

A scenario helps you to determine the risks that are applicable to your business. If
you have the sn_oper_res.admin role, you can create a scenario in the Operational Resilience application. You can use a scenario to test
how an event can impact your organization.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllOperational ResilienceAdminScenarios.
2. Click New.  
   The sample configuration for the Scenario New record form is shown in the following example.Figure 1. Sample configuration for the Scenario New record form
3. On the form, fill in the fields.  
   For the description of the field values, see [Scenario New record form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/0rPvealK5WrC5yHj9gtMTA "Use the Scenario New record form to create a scenario and test how an event that is associated with a scenario can impact your organization.").
4. Click Submit.  
   You have associated an event with a scenario. The Events related list displays the associated events as shown in the following example. Figure 2. Events that are associated with a scenario The order for the event is tied to the scenario and it is auto-filled by default in the related list.

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