---
title: Submit an automation request from Service Catalog
description: Submit an automation request using the ServiceNow Service Catalog form to automate your business processes to streamline, reduce time spent on manual activities, and reduce costs.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/integrate-applications/automation-center/create-automation-request-service-catalog.html
release: australia
product: Automation Center
classification: automation-center
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Creating an automation request, Create and define, Working with automations, Use, Automation Center, Workflow Data Fabric]
---

# Submit an automation request from Service Catalog

Submit an automation request using the ServiceNow® Service Catalog form to automate your business processes to streamline, reduce time spent on manual activities, and reduce costs.

## Before you begin

\(Optional\) Create an automation goal. For more information, see [Create an automation goal](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/automation-center/create-automation-goal.md).

Role required: sn\_ac.automation\_business\_user, sn\_ac.automation\_technical\_user, catalog\_admin, or sn\_ac.automation\_admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Automation Center** > **Build** > **Submit an Automation Request**.

2.  On the form, fill in the fields.

    For a description of the field values, see [Submit an Automation Request form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/automation-center/submit-automation-request-form.md).

3.  Select **Submit**.


## What to do next

Move the automation request to **Planned** state. For more information, see [Move an automation request to the Planned state](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/automation-center/move-automation-request-to-planned.md).

**Parent Topic:**[Creating an automation request](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/automation-center/create-automation-request.md)

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[Submit an Automation Request form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/automation-center/submit-automation-request-form.md)

[Create an automation request from Automation Center](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/automation-center/create-automation-request-autocenter.md)