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title: Registering Continuity Plan
slug: itsm-en/registering-continuity-plan
description: Learn how to implement a Continuity Plan effectively in the third phase of Continuity Registration. This includes defining the plan, strategy, and test strategy while ensuring all necessary prerequisites are met. Find out how to register key components su
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createdAt: 2021-10-27T20:12:22.000Z
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****<font color="#3b9f0f">**Continuity Registration**</font> is a process that passes through several phases. The third phase of this process is called Implementation, where it will be defined the Continuity Plan, Planning, and Test Strategy.&#x20;

This functionality allows <font color="#3b9f0f">**registering the continuity plan**</font>.

## Before getting started

- [x] Assumes the existence of a defined service in a Portfolio and Catalog Management  &#x20;process;
- [x] It is necessary to first register the Continuity Registration, the policy, and  &#x20;service continuity project defined;
- [x] Besides, have registered the scope, vital  &#x20;functions and business impact analysis, risk evaluation, strategy and  &#x20;continuity plan;
- [x] It is also necessary to register previously the threat and threat categories linked  &#x20;to each other;
- [x] In addition, have registered the risk and risk category;
- [x] It is equally essential to have registered the automatic actions for the incident,  &#x20;request and procedure about the Event Management.

## Procedure

1. Access the functionality through the main menu `Processes > Continuity    Management > Continuity`;
2. Find the continuity you want to link the continuity plan and click on   &#x20;"**Advance**";
3. In <font color="#3b9f0f">**Implementation**</font>, click on "**Continuity Plan**";
4. Complete the fields necessary;
5. To link a knowledge, click on "**Relate Knowledge**" to search and link the   &#x20;knowledge you want;
6. To link recovery measures to the continuity plan, click on "**Relate Recovery   &#x20;Measures**" to search and link the measures you want;
7. To attach some file, click on "**Attach**" and then on "**Add file**" to link the   &#x20;file;
8. Click on "**Save**".

## What to do next

After registering the continuity plan, it is necessary to execute the following&#x20;action: register the continuity organizational planning, being this action, part&#x20;of the third phase of the complete register of continuity, called&#x20;Implementation.

