Authentication / task
Configure HMAC - Token-based authentication
Configure HMAC to support authentication for REST API endpoints.
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Authentication / task
Configure HMAC to support authentication for REST API endpoints.
ServiceNow IDE (Family Release) / reference
Use commands from the command palette to perform many actions in the ServiceNow IDE.
Event Management / reference
Manage the fields that define how alerts are correlated and grouped.
UI Builder / reference
Find details about UI interaction toolbox steps, organized by interaction type, with step descriptions and any available outgoing events. Steps are added to a UI interaction using the toolbox in the UI interaction editor.
Workflow Studio / concept
Integrate AI agents into your workflows, and enable automation, adaptability, and transparency across your business processes.
Export to PowerPoint for Application Portfolio Management / reference
Several types of components are installed with activation of the Export to PowerPoint for Strategic Portfolio Management (sn_ppt) add-in, including user roles and tables.
Virtual Agent / task
Create the content for a Virtual Agent notification delivered in a chat or messaging channel.
UI Builder / concept
Reuse custom components across experiences and pages in UI Builder.Build reusable custom components to use across experiences and pages in UI Builder.
Governance risk compliance / concept
Starting with Release 6.1.x, administrators have the capability to configure different aspects of a dependency. This includes the Dictionary, UI policy, element variables, and UI view, which determine columns, required fields, and display in dependency assessment views.
Field service management / reference
Settings in the application configuration determine how the appointment booking feature determines availability.
Server API Reference / concept
The MIDServerSelector script include provides methods to find a MID Server based on capabilities and target IP address.Creates an instance of MIDServerSelector.Finds the MID server based on the capabilities and target IP address.Gets the error messages for the current MID server.
Platform administration / task
You can configure the left padding of the system numbers on a table. For example, pad the Number field on an Incident, Problem, or Change Request.
Change Management / task
Create a custom change model attribute that you can assign to states in a change model and check in scripts to control behavior for each state.
Platform security / concept
Explore the Attribution field in the node log lines to identify the script or component that generated the log message. Transaction start lines include the new field to identify the type of request made.
Change Management / reference
Use these server-side and client-side methods to check which change model attributes are present for a change request in its current state.
Server API Reference / concept
The v_query API provides methods to obtain information about a scriptable object that represents a query running against a remote table.Gets an encoded query string for the specified field.Returns the query against a remote table as an encoded query stringGets the value of a…
Platform administration / task
You can create a new UI action or edit an existing one.
Connections and Credentials / concept
Enable users with the admin and flow_designer roles to set up spoke integrations with third-party systems using a single, customizable form.
Workflow Activities / reference
The Approval Coordinator activity creates an approval whose outcome depends on the outcome of one or more child activities, including one or more Approval - User, Approval - Group, and/or Manual Approval activities.
Workflow Activities / reference
The Approval Coordinator activity creates an approval whose outcome depends on the outcome of one or more child activities, including one or more Approval - User, Approval - Group, and/or Manual Approval activities.
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