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title: Activate Change Management - Standard Change Catalog
description: You can activate the Change Management - Standard Change Catalog plugin \(com.snc.change\_management.standard\_change\_catalog\) if you have the admin role. This plugin includes demo data and activates related plugins if they are not already active.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-service-management/change-management/t\_ActivateStandardChangeCatalog.html
release: australia
product: Change Management
classification: change-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 5
breadcrumb: [Change Management plugins, Configure, Change Management, IT Service Management]
---
# Activate Change Management - Standard Change Catalog
You can activate the Change Management - Standard Change Catalog plugin \(com.snc.change\_management.standard\_change\_catalog\) if you have the admin role. This plugin includes demo data and activates related plugins if they are not already active.
## Before you begin
Role required: admin
## About this task
Standard Change Catalog activates the following related plugin if it is not already active.
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Plugin
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Description
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Change Management - Core\[com.snc.change\_management\]
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Change management is used to create and manage change requests. Once this is activated, it updates the values for the **Type** field on the change request.
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## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **System Applications** > **All Available Applications** > **All**.
2. Find the plugin using the filter criteria and search bar.
You can search for the plugin by its name or ID. If you cannot find a plugin, you might have to request it from ServiceNow personnel.
3. Select **Install** to start the installation process.
**Note:** When domain separation and delegated admin are enabled in an instance, the administrative user must be in the **global** domain. Otherwise, the following error appears: `Application installation is unavailable because another operation is running: Plugin Activation for .`
You will see a message after installation is completed. For information about the components installed with a plugin, see [Find components installed with an application](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/platform-administration/find-components.md).
- **[Installed with Change Management - Standard Change Catalog](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/change-management/r_InstlldWthStdChgCat.md)**
Several types of components are installed with Change Management - Standard Change Catalog.
**Parent Topic:**[Change Management plugins](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/change-management/change-plugins.md)
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[Standard change catalog](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/change-management/c_StandardChangeCatalogPlugin.md)
[Change Management properties](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/change-management/r_ChangeManagementProperties.md)
[List of Australia plugins](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/platform-administration/list-of-plugins.md)