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# Activate the custom app record summarization skill

# Activate the custom app record summarization skill {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated July 24, 2026  
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Before you can generate AI-powered summaries for custom application records, activate the custom app record summarization skill in the AI Admin Hub.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin or sn_generative_ai.nsa_admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllAI Admin HubSkills.
2. On the Now Assist Skills page, select App Engine from the side panel.
3. Select Activate skill in the custom app record summarization card.

## Result

The custom app record summarization skill is active.

## What to do next

Configure the skill to generate summaries for tables in your custom applications. See [Configure the custom app record summarization skill](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/cgpcpyWs~QPqaepJxIXp9Q "Configure the custom app record summarization skill to define the records and outputs for ServiceNow Otto for App Engine summaries.") for more information.

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