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title: Modify assignment rule for contract requests
description: As a contracts configurator modify the assignment rule available in the base system for any changes required in the user or group to whom the contract request should be assigned.
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last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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# Modify assignment rule for contract requests

As a contracts configurator modify the assignment rule available in the base system for any changes required in the user or group to whom the contract request should be assigned.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_cm\_core.contract\_config

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **System Policy** > **Rules** > **Assignment**.

2.  Open the assignment rule Default assignment Group for CLM request

3.  On the form, modify the fields.

<table id="table_hzh_zdb_2jb"><thead><tr><th>

Field

</th><th>

Description

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Name

</td><td>

Unique name of the assignment rule.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Active

</td><td>

Option for marking the assignment rule active.The contract request is assigned to a group or user based on active assignment rules only.

</td></tr><tr><td class="sub-head" colspan="2">

Applies To tab

</td></tr><tr><td>

Table

</td><td>

Name of the table to which the assignment rule applies.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Conditions

</td><td>

Conditions under which the assignment rule applies. For example, to apply a rule when a contract request is submitted for Own type paper, you would enter the following condition.

**\[Type of paper\]\[is\]\[Own paper\]**

</td></tr><tr><td class="sub-head" colspan="2">

Assign To tab

</td></tr><tr><td>

User

</td><td>

User to whom the contract request is assigned.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Group

</td><td>

User group to which the contract request is assigned.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>4.  Click **Submit**.


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