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title: Associate an architectural artifact with a business app
description: You can create a new architectural artifact from the business application related list, in the EA Workspace.
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topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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breadcrumb: [Working with an application portfolio, Working with Portfolio list view, Managing Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture]
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# Associate an architectural artifact with a business app

You can create a new architectural artifact from the business application related list, in the EA Workspace.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_apm.apm\_user

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Enterprise Architecture Workspace**.

2.  Open the Portfolio List view by selecting the Portfolio icon \(\[Omitted image "portfolio-icon.png"\] Alt text: Portfolio icon\).

3.  Select the expand row icon \(\[Omitted image "ExpandIcon.png"\] Alt text: Expand Row icon\) next to **Application Portfolio**.

4.  Select **Business Applications**.

5.  Select the business application that you want to add a new architectural artifact to.

6.  Select the **Architectural Artifacts** tab.

    A list of artifacts associated with the business application is displayed.

7.  To create a new architectural artifact and associate it with the business application, select **New**.

8.  In the **New architectural artifact** pop-up window, fill in the form fields.

    For field information, see [Architectural artifact form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-new-arct-artfct-form.md).

9.  Select **Create**.

    The architectural artifact is created and added to the business application.

    -   For file type **Architectural decision record**, you will be redirected to the newly created architectural decision record page.
    -   For file type **URL** or **Attachment**, you will be redirected to the architectural version record of the newly created architectural artifact.

## Result

The newly created architectural artifact is added to the business application.

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