10.3. Basic Steps for Creating, Configuring, and Managing Lifecycles

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## 10.3. Basic Steps for Creating, Configuring, and Managing Lifecycles

1. Define a lifecycle in EKM Studio or using XML.

2. Upload the lifecycle file to the repository. It will be assigned the `Lifecycle` type.

3. (`admin` group members only) Configure the lifecycle file for the workspace.

4. Enable the lifecycle for an object type if it was not automatically enabled when it was configured for the workspace.

5. Display the lifecycle for an object, promote or demote a lifecycle stage, manage signoff requests, and set a lifecycle stage (`admin` only).

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