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# Search in contracts using conversational search

# Search in contracts using conversational search {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Yokohama  
Updated November 13, 2025  
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Ask question in the Now Assist panel to search for information on the contracts and its content.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn_cm_gen_ai.ai_contract_fulfiller

## About this task

Conversational query supports the following:

* Queries related to contract metadata. Example: List all contracts for the vendor Acme. Vendor is a metadata associated with the contract.
* Queries related to clauses within contract documents. Example: List contracts that have a Confidentiality clause.
* Combined queries related to fields in the contract and clauses within the contract document. Example: List contracts for Acme vendor with Confidentiality clause.
* Summarization and Q\&A on contract documents. Example: Summarize the contract CNTR21002.
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For feature limitations, see [Explore Now Assist in Contract Management](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/bH5TcMn2lXlcLNkaI0RZFA "Use AI capabilities to identify non-standard and missing clauses in a contract and locate contract insights from contract metadata and documents using natural language. With metadata extraction, automatically extract metadata from signed contracts and add it to the contract repository. Use obligation extraction to capture obligations from signed contracts and create obligation records to track and fulfill compliance requirements.").

## Procedure

1. Navigate to Now Assist panel.
2. Enter a query in the Now Assist panel.  
   Figure 1. Conversational search for contracts

## Result

* The list of contracts will be listed. Selecting View all results shows list of contracts in platform view.
* Selecting the contract number loads the contract in your workspace.
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