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# Configure

# Configuring Digital Product Release {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Plan and configure the Digital Product Release application.

## Configuration overview {#dpr-configuring-digital-product-release__section_a53_ts4_kyb}

* [Install Digital Product Release](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/5vkhHUTA925YQuezD_MdHw "You can install the Digital Product Release application (sn_dpr) if you have the admin role. The application includes demo data and installs related ServiceNow Store applications and plugins if they are not already installed.")
* [Integrate external tools from Digital Product Release Workspace](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/ob8y_ZbaEnjCA_smGtHYOg "Integrate tools for orchestration, planning, coding, artifact, software quality, and security from the Digital Product Release Workspace for end-to-end change traceability and automation.")
* [Create a release calendar](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/3ItjO7k8FUNXdn2kajXevw "Create a release calendar to define release readiness targets within it.")
* [Create a release readiness target](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/9igu~ZUKLuBEnKQU7N9C1w "Create release readiness targets to define the dates by which the releases must be ready for deployment. These targets help you to track and manage capacity and conflicts while ensuring a smooth delivery of your products.")
* [Create an approval definition in Digital Product Release](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/Fx5SlmHFx57isFaZ6VTAvw "Create an approval definition that can be used in release tasks for getting approvals.")
* [Define policies in Digital Product Release](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/SMfH8wcFsR9YTKJ8_NEyAA "Define policies to automate the release workflow based on the different states of the release.")
* [Create a release template](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/na1DsiBVBQr4DMc3l9z0FQ#dpr-create-release-template "Create a release template to predefine the release process. The template contains templates for release phases, tasks, exit criteria for each of the phases, key dates, and approvals.")
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## Get started with Digital Product Release through the Onboarding section {#dpr-configuring-digital-product-release__section_ghp_nvz_b1c}

If you have the sn_dpr_model.release_admin or admin role, you see an Onboarding section on the home page of the Digital Product Release Workspace that helps you get started with configuration tasks.Figure 1. Example of the Onboarding section on the homepage of Digital Product Release Workspace