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# Update a submitted legal request

# Update a submitted legal request {#ariaid-title1}

* Versão de lançamento: Australia
* 
* Atualizado 12 de mar. de 2026
* 
* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 2 min. de leitura

Update request details, add comments, or upload documents in a legal request you
submitted while it is still in the New or Assigned state. You can cancel a submitted request
irrespective of its state.

## Antes de Iniciar

Role required: sn_lg_ops.legal_user

## Procedimento

1. Navigate to AllEmployee Center.  
   Nota:  
   If you're using Legal Service Portal, open a request by navigating to the Legal Service Portal portal and selecting My Requests from the header.
2. Select My Requests from the header.
3. Select the legal request from the list.
4. On the Standard Ticket page, review and edit the request details, manage attachments, or cancel the request.

   | Action | Steps |
   | Modify the request details | Nota: This option is available only if the request is in the New state. 1. From the Actions menu, select Edit Request. 2. In the Variables form, modify the request details. 3. Click Save. 4. Click Back to return to the Standard Ticket page. The legal request is updated with the new information. The changes appear as comments in the Additional Comments section of the request. |
   | Cancel the request | 1. From the Actions menu, select Cancel Request. 2. In the Confirm request cancellation dialog box, provide the reason for the cancellation in the Comments field and click Confirm Cancellation. The request is canceled and the cancellation comments appear in the Additional Comments section of the request. Any associated active flows are terminated. Any pending approval record is also canceled and a comment is posted in the Additional Comments section of the approval record. |
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5. **Opcional:** In the Activity tab, provide comments or more information about your request for the request fulfiller.
6. **Opcional:** Manage documents supporting your request.

   | Option | Steps |
   | If the Attachments tab is visible | * To upload a new document, select the add attachment icon (![Add attachment icon.]()) and select a file. * To rename an attached file, select the edit file name icon (![Edit file name icon.]()) and update the file name. * To remove an attached file, select the delete icon (![Delete icon.]()). {#update-legal-request__ul_bmr_fj4_gtb} |
   | If the Documents tab is visible | * To upload a new document, select Attach and select a file. A link to the document is listed in the External URL column of the documents list. {#update-legal-request__p_ak2_nfg_h1c} * To remove an attached file, select Delete. In the Delete document dialog box, select a document from the list, and then select Delete. {#update-legal-request__ul_a4j_hj4_gtb} |
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7. **Opcional:** In the Approvals tab, view the approval details associated with the legal request.  
   Nota:  
   The Approvals tab appears only when the legal request or its attachment has approval records.
8. **Opcional:** In the Legal Matters tab, view any legal matter associated with the legal request.  
   Nota:  
   The Legal Matters tab appears only when the legal request is associated with a legal matter, and you have permission to view legal matters.