---
title: Create a goal
description: Create goals and set targets to measure overall goal progress and evaluate them to align with the organizational strategic priorities.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-business-management/goal-framework/create-goal.html
release: australia
product: Goal Framework
classification: goal-framework
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Manage goals, Goal Framework and Goal Framework for SPM, Strategic Portfolio Management]
---

# Create a goal

Create goals and set targets to measure overall goal progress and evaluate them to align with the organizational strategic priorities.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_gf.goal\_user or sn\_gf.goal\_admin

## About this task

Goals are typically qualitative in nature. Goals should be ambitious and are expected to motivate and challenge the teams.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Enterprise Goal Management** > **Goals**.

2.  Click **New**.

3.  On the form, fill in the fields.

    For field information, see [Goal form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/goal-framework/goal-form.md).

4.  Click **Submit**.


## What to do next

Set targets for the goals.