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# Enable Work Plans

Before you customize its settings, enable your work plans.

### Required Editions

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1. From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter **Work Plans**, and then select **Generate Work Plans and Work Steps from templates and selection rules**.
2. Optionally, to configure the flow logic that changes the work step status, select **Manually update a work step’s status when flows are launched**. To automatically set a work step’s status to Complete or Failed when flows are launched, deselect this option.
3. In Object Manager, edit page layouts for work order and work order line item objects. Add Work Steps and Work Plans to the layout in Related Lists. Under Mobile & Lightning Actions, add Generate Work Plans, Add Work Plans, and Delete Work Plans so that these actions appear in the action menu.

#### See Also

- [Flows](https://help.salesforce.com/articleView?id=platform.flow.htm&type=5&language=en_US)