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title: Registering/Editing a Service
slug: citsmart-8-en/registeringediting-a-service
description: This document explains the importance of matching the type of service registration (Business or Technical) with the contract type. It provides step-by-step instructions for registering a service, from accessing the functionality to saving the information.
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createdAt: 2022-01-19T21:40:22.000Z
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The service registration is divided into two types:

- **Business:** provides business/IT services;
- **Technical:** provides the support/technical services.

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✅ <u>**Rule**</u>**:** The choice of <font color="#3b9f0f">**Business/Technical**</font> type should be in line with the type of contract that pretends to be linked to the Portfolio. Only contracts of the type "**Contract**" are linked to the type "**Business**" and only contracts of the type "**Underpinning Contract**" and "**Operational Level Agreement**" are linked to the type "**Technical**".
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This feature provides a variety of actions, such as <font color="#3b9f0f">**including, changing, and deleting a service**</font>.

## Before getting started

The service registration must be preceded by :

- [x] &#x20;The registration of a service portfolio, the service category, the group(s) that will use the service, and also the permission to access the Portfolio Management functionality.

## Procedure

1. Access the functionality through the main menu `Processes > Portfolio and    Catalog Management > Portfolio`;
2. Choose the type of portfolio (**Business&#x20;**&#x6F;r **Technical**);
3. Select a portfolio and click on "**Advance**";
4. Click on "**New Service**";
5. The tabs to set the service to be registered will be presented;
6. Complete all mandatory fields that each tab will present;
7. Complete the other fields if necessary;
8. Click on "**Save**".

## What to do next

Access the Smart Portal and verify the information of the service registered in&#x20;the portfolio.

