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# Viewing a network topology

# Viewing a network topology {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
View the details of a network topology and visualize how the network elements are organized and connected to one another. You can understand the detailed overview of the network infrastructure of the topology in the Telecommunications Network Inventory application.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn_ni_core.inventory_admin, sn_ni_core.inventory_agent, sn_ni_core.inventory_template_manager, sn_ni_core.telco_inventory_catalog_manager

## Procedure

1. Navigate to WorkspacesNetwork Inventory Workspace.
2. Select the blue hub icon ![Blue Hub Icon.]().  
   The Network viewer window is displayed.
3. Select the Topology tab.
4. Visualize a topology by typing the topology name in the search box and selecting it.  
   You can select multiple topologies of your choice. You can also use the advanced filter options to find the topology by selecting the filter icon (![Filter icon.]()).
5. Select the node that you want see the details, and view the related information in the details pane.
6. In the details pane, select View Details to redirect to the CI record (optional).

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