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title: Modify a standard change template
description: You can modify standard change templates based on your organization's requirements.
locale: en-US
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release: australia
product: Service Operations Workspace
classification: service-operations-workspace
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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breadcrumb: [Standard change catalog, Change Management in Service Operations Workspace, Operating IT services in your organization, Service Operations Workspace for ITSM, IT Service Management]
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# Modify a standard change template

You can modify standard change templates based on your organization's requirements.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin, change\_manager

## Procedure

1.  Create a new change request to open the standard change catalog.

2.  Select the template you want to modify.

3.  From the **More Actions** icon \(\[Omitted image "vertical-more-action.png"\] Alt text: more actions icon\), select **Edit template**.

4.  Enter your edits in the **Modify a Standard Change Template** form.

5.  Perform one of the following actions:

    -   Save edits, but do not send for approval by selecting **Save**.
    -   Send edits for approval to the change management team by selecting **Request Approval**.

**Parent Topic:**[Standard change catalog](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/service-operations-workspace/standard-change-catalog-sow.md)