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title: Request Management
description: Request Management allows employees to submit requests for services, products, or information through a self-service portal. It streamlines fulfillment workflows, reduces manual effort, and improves visibility into request status for both users and agents.
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release: australia
product: Request Management
classification: request-management
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [IT Service Management]
---

# Request Management

Request Management allows employees to submit requests for services, products, or information through a self-service portal. It streamlines fulfillment workflows, reduces manual effort, and improves visibility into request status for both users and agents.

## Get started

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</table>-   **[Exploring Request Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/request-management/exploring-request-management.md)**  
Request Management allows catalog items to be requested and fulfilled based on defined flows.
-   **[Configuring Request Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/request-management/configuring-request-management.md)**  
Configure Request Management to enable the agents to efficiently manage multiple incidents, catalog requests, and catalog tasks.
-   **[Using Request Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/request-management/using-request-management.md)**  
Request Management allows catalog items to be requested and fulfilled based on defined flows.
-   **[Request Management reference](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/request-management/request-management-reference.md)**  
Reference topics for Request Management.

**Parent Topic:**[IT Service Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/r_ITServiceManagement.md)

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