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title: Creating Child Configuration Item
slug: citsmart-8-en/creating-child-configuration-item
description: Learn how to register a configuration item to another CI with this easy-to-follow document. Follow the step-by-step instructions that include accessing the functionality through the main menu, searching for the CI, creating a related configuration item, c
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createdAt: 2022-01-19T22:36:47.000Z
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This functionality allows <font color="#3b9f0f">**registering a configuration item to another CI**</font>.

## Before getting started

- [x] Make sure to have previously registered a configuration item.

## Procedure

1. Access the functionality through the main menu `Processes > Configuration
    Management > CMDB`;
2. Search the configuration item;
3. Click on the configuration item;
4. Click on the “**Create related configuration item**” button;
5. Complete the mandatory data of each tab presented;
6. Click on the “**Save**” button.