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# Add data subject type to a processing activity

# Add data subject type to a processing activity {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Yokohama
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* Updated August 11, 2026
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Add data subject types to a processing activity in the Privacy Workspace.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn_privacy.manager or sn_privacy.analyst

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllPrivacy ManagementPrivacy Workspace.
2. In the Privacy Workspace, select the List icon (![List icon.]()).
3. Navigate to Processing activitiesAll processing activities.
4. Select and open the processing activity to which you want to add a data subject type.
5. Navigate to Processing data inventoryData subject types.
6. Select Add.
7. In the Add a new data subject type window, select the Data subject type.
8. Select a value for Data subject volume.
9. Select Data subject locations.
10. Select the Information Objects you want to add to the data subject type.
11. Select Add.
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## Result

The data subject type that you added appears in the Data subject types table.

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