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# Create data classifications

# Create data classifications {#ariaid-title1}

* Freigeben Version: Australia
* 
* Aktualisiert 12. März 2026
* 
* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 Minute Lesedauer

Create your own user-defined data classifications in the \[data_classification\] table
that you can then assign to specific columns in specific tables. Create new data classes to
start the classification process.

## Vorbereitungen

Role required: data_classification_admin, admin

## Prozedur

1. Navigate to AllSystem SecurityData privacyClassification.
2. Select +Add data class.  
   Hinweis:  
   There are several data classes included with the base system.
3. Fill in the fields on the form.  
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   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Class Name | Name of the data classification. |
   | Parent Class | Name of the parent data classification that this data classification is subordinate to. Leave the field empty if this data classification isn't a child to a parent data classification. |
   | Description | Description of the data classification. |
   [ ]

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4. Click Submit.  
   The new data class is added. If the data class is a child, it will be listed under the parent in the left-hand navigation bar.
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