<h2>Configure a custom playbook in Service Request Playbook</h2><br/><div style="overflow-x:auto"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"><head><meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><meta name="copyright" content="(C) Copyright 2025" /><meta name="DC.rights.owner" content="(C) Copyright 2025" /><meta name="generator" content="DITA-OT" /><meta name="DC.type" content="task" /><meta name="DC.title" content="Configure a custom playbook in Service Request Playbook" /><meta name="abstract" content="Custom playbooks and service definitions enable you to customize the default Service Request Playbook user experience to interact with your desired agency workflows. After creating a service definition, you can associate a playbook with the definition." /><meta name="description" content="Custom playbooks and service definitions enable you to customize the default Service Request Playbook user experience to interact with your desired agency workflows. After creating a service definition, you can associate a playbook with the definition." /><meta name="DC.creator" content="ServiceNow" /><meta name="DC.date.created" content="2023-02-02" /><meta name="DC.date.modified" content="2023-02-02" /><meta name="DC.format" content="XHTML" /><meta name="DC.identifier" content="psds-create-process-playbook" /><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../../../CSS/commonltr.css" /><title>Configure a custom playbook in Service Request Playbook</title></head><body id="psds-create-process-playbook"> <h1 class="title topictitle1" id="ariaid-title1">Configure a custom playbook in <span class="ph">Service Request Playbook</span></h1> <div class="body taskbody"><p class="shortdesc">Custom playbooks and service definitions enable you to customize the default <span class="ph">Service Request Playbook</span> user experience to interact with your desired agency workflows. After creating a service definition, you can associate a playbook with the definition.</p> <div class="section prereq p"> <p class="p">Role required: admin</p> </div> <div class="section context" id="psds-create-process-playbook__context_mn4_fyz_gwb"> <p class="p">Before starting this procedure, you must create a service definition to associate your playbook with. For more information on how to create a service definition, see <a class="xref" href="psds-create-new-service-definition.html" title="Create a service definition for use with the Service Request Playbook in Public Sector Digital Services.">Configure a service definition for Service Request Playbook</a>.</p> <p class="p">When the agent selects <span class="ph uicontrol">Create Case</span> on the case type selector screen, the system displays the new case record and launches the playbook associated with the service in a tab on the record page.</p> <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> This is an optional task.</div> </div> <ol class="ol steps"><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Navigate to <span class="ph menucascade"><span class="ph uicontrol">All</span> > <span class="ph uicontrol">Process Automation</span> > <span class="ph uicontrol">Process Automation Designer</span></span>.</span> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Select <span class="ph uicontrol">Create a New Process</span>, fill in the details of the playbook, and select <span class="ph uicontrol">Select a trigger</span>.</span> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Select a trigger type from the dropdown menu.</span> <div class="itemgroup info">Your trigger type is the service definition you recently created.</div> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Select <span class="ph uicontrol">Go to Designer</span>.</span> <div class="itemgroup stepresult">Process Automation Designer is now opened.</div> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"><strong>Optional: </strong> <span class="ph cmd">Select <span class="ph uicontrol">Add new lane</span> to add a lane to your process.</span> <div class="itemgroup info">For more information on lanes in Process Automation Designer, see<a class="xref" href="../administer/process-automation-designer/concept/process-automation-designer-lanes-activities.dita/process-automation-designer-lanes-activities.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Process Automation Designer lanes and activities</a>.</div> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Select <span class="ph uicontrol">Activate</span> after creating the process to your specifications.</span> <div class="itemgroup stepresult">The playbook is now published to run when triggered.</div> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Navigate to <span class="ph menucascade"><span class="ph uicontrol">All</span> > <span class="ph uicontrol">System UI</span> > <span class="ph uicontrol">UI Policies</span></span>.</span> <div class="itemgroup info">You are taken to edit the UI of the Playbook Record Generator, which is the initial form an agent sees when they are creating a case.</div> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Select <span class="ph uicontrol">New</span>.</span> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Select <span class="ph uicontrol">Service Request</span> in the <span class="ph uicontrol">Table</span> dropdown menu, and enter a short description describing your new UI policy.</span> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Add the necessary conditions under the <span class="ph uicontrol">When to Apply</span> and <span class="ph uicontrol">Script</span>tabs,and select <span class="ph uicontrol">Submit</span>.</span> <div class="itemgroup stepresult">Your UI policy and playbook are now created.</div> </li></ol> </div> </body></html></div>