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title: Manage value stream stages
description: Value stream stages are the building blocks of a value stream, each adding an incremental value. Add or edit value stream stages in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
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# Manage value stream stages

Value stream stages are the building blocks of a value stream, each adding an incremental value. Add or edit value stream stages in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.

-   **[View value stream stage details](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-view-all-value-stream-stages.md)**  
You can view the list of all available value streams stages in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace. You can also view and manage the business processes and business capabilities associated with the value stream.
-   **[Add or edit a value stream stage](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-add-or-edit-a-value-stream-stage.md)**  
Create or edit a value stream stage to improve the efficiency of a value stream and verify each step adds value to the output of the value stream.
-   **[Associate a business process with a value stream stage](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-assoc-bp-with-vs-stage.md)**  
You can add an existing business process to a value stream stage to map your enterprise architecture workflows to the stages of your value streams. You can also remove associated business processes if they are no longer relevant for the value stream stage.
-   **[Add or remove business capabilities from a value stream stage](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/add-or-remove-a-bc-from-vs-stage.md)**  
You can add an existing business capability to a value stream stage to map your organizational capabilities to the stages of your value streams. You can also remove associated business capability if they’re no longer relevant for the value stream stage.

**Parent Topic:**[Using business architecture](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-using-business-architecture.md)