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title: Generate a scheduled assessment manually
description: Administrators can generate scheduled assessments manually.
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last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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breadcrumb: [Scheduled assessments, Assessment administrator tasks, Using assessments, Assessments, Assessments and Surveys, Exploring Service Administration, Service Administration, Manage service capabilities, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities]
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# Generate a scheduled assessment manually

Administrators can generate scheduled assessments manually.

## Before you begin

Role required: assessment\_admin or admin

## About this task

Use this option, for example, if you have set a schedule but want to generate assessments before the next scheduled run date.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Assessments** > **Metric Definition** > **Types**.

2.  Open the appropriate metric type record.

3.  Click **Generate Assessments** to trigger the scheduled job immediately.

    **Note:** Be careful to click **Generate Assessments**, not **Generate Assessable Records**.


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