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title: Create obligations manually
description: As an obligation user, work on obligation tasks to fulfill the obligation specified in the contract, and submit them for review.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/contract-management-pro/cncore-work-on-ob-tasks.html
release: australia
product: Contract Management Pro
classification: contract-management-pro
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Obligation Management, Use, Contract Management Pro, Legal and Contract Operations, Employee Service Management]
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# Create obligations manually

As an obligation user, work on obligation tasks to fulfill the obligation specified in the contract, and submit them for review.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_cm\_obligation.obligation\_user

## Procedure

1.  Open the obligation task from the email notification or Employee Center.

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**From the email notification**

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Select the link in the notification email sent when an obligation task is assigned to you to access the task.

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**From Employee Center**

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1.  Navigate to **All** &gt; **Self-Service** &gt; **Employee Center**.
2.  On the menu bar, select **My Tasks**.
3.  Select the obligation task in the **Open** tab.


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</table>2.  In the **Attachment** field, add the required attachments.

    **Note:** External storage is not available for Obligation Management.

3.  In the **Comments** field, add required comments.

4.  Select **Submit**.


## Result

The obligation task is sent for approval and the state of the task changes to Awaiting approval.

**Parent Topic:**[Obligation Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/contract-management-pro/cncore-obligation-management.md)