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title: Enable monetary benefit plans for planning items
description: Enable the benefit plans property to create and manage benefit plans for planning items.
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# Enable monetary benefit plans for planning items

Enable the benefit plans property to create and manage benefit plans for planning items.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** and type in **sys\_properties.list** in the filter box.

2.  Filter the Name column to locate and open the **sn\_invst\_pln.enable\_benefit\_plan\_in\_new\_financials** system property.

3.  In the **Value** field, enter **true**.

4.  Select **Update**.