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# Create an assignment rule

# Create an assignment rule {#ariaid-title1}

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

Create an assignment rule to automatically assign an Operational Technology (OT) incident to a group or user according to one or more conditions in the assignment rule. You use assignment rules to run at the time that you open an OT incident.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllSystem PolicyRulesAssignment.
2. Select New.
3. On the form, fill in the fields.  
   For a description of the field values, see [Assignment rule form](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/exqeOg0PbZb3kHYYUkvpCA "Assignment rules automatically assign an Operational Technology (OT) incident to a group or user according to one or more conditions in the assignment rule.").
4. Select Submit.

## What to do next

For more information about assignment rules, see [Defining assignment rules](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=c_DefineAssignmentRules&version=xanadu&pubname=xanadu-platform-administration&ft:locale=en-US).

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