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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Auto-populate the start date and end date for contract requests

Configure an extension point implementation to automatically add the start date and end date while creating a contract request.

Before you begin

Role required: admin

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > System Extension Points > Scripted Extension Points.

  2. In the API Name field, enter sn_cm_core.ContractManagementExt.

  3. Select the record.

  4. In the Related Links section, select Create implementation.

  5. On the Script Include form, fill in the fields.

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Extension point to add scripts.
For a description of the field values, see [Scripted Extension Point form fields](../legal-request-management/scripted-extension-point-form-fields.md).
  1. In the Script field, add a method populateDataForInitiateContractModal to define the fields from which the values will be automatically added in the Start date and End date fields of a contract request.

    You can also define the exact dates for the Start date and End date.

  2. Select Update.

Result

The Start date and End date fields in the Initial contract window are automatically updated from the parent record while creating a contract request.

For more information on initiating a contract request, see Initiating a contract or amendment request.

Parent Topic:Configure additional features in Contract Management Pro

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