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title: Service Level Management
description: The ServiceNow Service Level Management \(SLM\) application helps to gather service requirements as well as monitor and report with regards to agreed service levels \(SLAs\).
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canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-service-management/service-level-management/service-level-mgmt-landing-page.html
release: australia
product: Service Level Management
classification: service-level-management
topic_type: reference
last_updated: "2026-10-09"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [IT Service Management]
---

# Service Level Management

The ServiceNow® Service Level Management \(SLM\) application helps to gather service requirements as well as monitor and report with regards to agreed service levels \(SLAs\).

## Get started

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[Explore\[Omitted image "bus-explore.svg"\] Alt text:Learn about Service Level Management concepts and features.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/service-level-management/exploring-slm.md)

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</table>-   **[Exploring Service Level Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/service-level-management/exploring-slm.md)**  
Use Service Level Management across your organization to monitor and manage the quality of the services.
-   **[Configuring Service Level Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/service-level-management/configuring-service-level-management.md)**  
You can configure various aspects of Service Level Management based on the specific requirements of your organization.
-   **[Using Service Level Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/service-level-management/using-service-level-management.md)**  
Use the Service Level Agreement \(SLA\) to define a set amount of time for a task to reach a certain condition, to ensure that incidents are closed or resolved according to the expectations set for customers.
-   **[Service Level Management reference](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/service-level-management/service-level-management-reference.md)**  
Reference sections provide additional information about components installed with Service Level Management.

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