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# Activate

# Activate Digital Portfolio Management {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
The Digital Portfolio Management plugin is available from the ServiceNow®
ServiceNow Store.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn_dpm.dpm_admin

## About this task

When you install the Digital Portfolio Management (DPM) application from the ServiceNow Store, it automatically installs the necessary plugins. For a list of other application plugins that you must install to surface other application data in DPM, see [Digital Portfolio Management related applications and data
sources](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/_fmlrT2FIa8MnV8q5g7l3A "Digital Portfolio Management (DPM) enables you to use related applications to view and edit service details in the plan-build-run life cycle. All related applications are optional, so they aren't required to use the DPM experience.").

## Procedure

1. Navigate to System ApplicationAll Available ApplicationsAll.
2. Find the plugin.  
   Use the filter criteria and search bar to search by name or by ID. If you can't find the plugin you want, see [Request a plugin](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=t_RequestAPlugin&version=australia&pubname=australia-platform-administration&ft:locale=en-US).
3. Select Install, and then in the Activate Plugin dialog box, select Activate.

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