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# Create a resource role

# Create a resource role {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Define project-specific roles for team members based on their skills and
competencies.

## Before you begin

Role required: resource_manager

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllResourceResourcesResource Roles.
2. Select New.
3. On the Resource Role form, fill the fields.  
   For a description of the field names, see [Resource Role form](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/eYSwxRdgJDU_ezgKckPNhg "Use the Resource Role form to create roles for project team members.").
4. Select Submit.
**Related tasks**   

* [Create allocations](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/Az63koKnRvzBpuiMRd_QPA "Resource managers can create allocations using the Resource Allocations related list.")
* [Reject a resource plan from the Resource Plan form](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/O~O7cpVgpdfQkG~CknKxuQ "Resource managers can reject plans from the Resource Plan form or from the Resource Workbench.")  
**Related reference**   

* [User resources and group resources](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/FRZyplXNEd1QYT38_6KMNA "When allocating resources, a resource manager might need to work with an administrator to add users to a group with pps_resource role.")

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