---
title: Create a deviation
description: Create a deviation in the Digital Factory Workspace.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/industrial-connected-workforce/digital-factory-workspace/create-industrial-deviation.html
release: australia
product: Digital Factory Workspace
classification: digital-factory-workspace
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Deviation Management, Industrial Workflows, Use, Digital Factory Workspace, Industrial Connected Workforce]
---

# Create a deviation

Create a deviation in the Digital Factory Workspace.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_icw.deviation\_user or sn\_icw.deviation\_expert

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Digital Factory Workspace** > **Add** > **New Deviation**.

2.  On the Deviation form, fill in the fields.

    For a description of the field values, see [Deviation form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/industrial-connected-workforce/digital-factory-workspace/deviation-form.md).

3.  Select **Save**.

    The new deviation with the state Found appears in the list of deviations.

4.  To open the deviation and move it to the state Opened, select **Open**.

5.  Fix the deviation immediately by filling in the Resolution and Resolution code.

6.  Select **Fix deviation**.


## Result

The new deviation is displayed in the deviation list and the list of all tasks.

**Parent Topic:**[Deviation Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/industrial-connected-workforce/digital-factory-workspace/industrial-deviation-management.md)