--- title: Getting started with Customer Success Management description: Learn how to activate Customer Success Management and review the plugins that are activated with it. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/acct-lifecycle-events/account-lifecycle-get-started.html release: australia topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-06-07" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Configure, Customer Success Management] --- # Getting started with Customer Success Management Learn how to activate Customer Success Management and review the plugins that are activated with it. - **[Activate Customer Success Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/acct-lifecycle-events/account-lifecycle-activate.md)** The Customer Success Management \(com.sn\_acct\_lc\) plugin is available as a separate subscription. Activating this plugin also activates the related plugins required to use the application. - **[Plugins activated with Customer Success Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/acct-lifecycle-events/account-lifecycle-required-plugins.md)** Activating Customer Success Management installs the following related plugins, if they aren't already active. - **[Read-only field enhancements](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/acct-lifecycle-events/account-lifecycle-read-only.md)** Read-only field protections have been moved from the client side to the server side. This prevents users from manipulating data through client-side methods. **Parent Topic:**[Configure Customer Success Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/acct-lifecycle-events/account-lifecycle-events-landing-page.md)