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# Activate the Enhanced Web Service Provider - Common plugin

# Activate the Enhanced Web Service Provider - Common plugin {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
* 
* Updated August 1, 2024
* 
* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Administrators can activate the Enhanced Web Service Provider - Common plugin to
enable unsigned WS-Security requests and specify what authentication requirements SOAP
requests have.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllSystem ApplicationsAll Available ApplicationsAll. {#t_ActivateEnhancedWSPPlugin__find-plugins-cmd}
2. Find the Enhanced Web Service Provider - Common plugin (com.glide.web_service_provider_v2) using the filter criteria and search bar.  
   You can search for the plugin by its name or ID. If you cannot find a plugin,
   you might have to request it from ServiceNow
   personnel.{#t_ActivateEnhancedWSPPlugin__p_cb1_nfg_h1c}
3. Select Install to start the installation process.  
   Note:  
   When domain separation and delegated admin are enabled in an instance, the administrative user must be in the global domain. Otherwise, the following error appears: Application installation is unavailable because another operation is running: Plugin Activation for \<plugin name\>.
   You will see a message after installation is completed. For information about the components installed with a plugin, see [Find components installed with an application](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=find-components&version=xanadu&pubname=xanadu-platform-administration&ft:locale=en-US).
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* **[Installed with the Enhanced Web Service Provider - Common plugin](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/vou9zAAI_8H~bJ0SiIAsJA)**   
  The following components installed with the Enhanced Web Service Provider - Common plugin.

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