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Authentication / task

Configure a CIMD client

Register a Client ID Metadata Document (CIMD) client so that the instance accepts inbound OAuth requests from a client identified by a metadata document URL. You can fetch the client's configuration from its metadata URL or enter the details manually.

Integration Hub / concept

Workday HR Spoke

The Workday HR spoke is built by Bristlecone, Inc. Manage staffing, resources, payroll, benefits, and so on in the system from your ServiceNow instance.

Integration Hub / reference

XML parser step

Identify structured data from an XML payload without having to write script. Map incoming XML elements to a complex object output that you can use in other steps or actions. At runtime, values from an XML payload populate the complex object output.

Time Configuration / reference

Using schedules and calendars

Specific applications within the ServiceNow AI Platform generate graphical calendar displays based on schedule pages.

Integration Hub / concept

Google Compute Engine Spoke

Launch and manage virtual machines in Google Compute Engine spoke from your ServiceNow instance.

Event Management / task

Configure ServiceNow Cloud Observability event collection

Integrate ServiceNow Cloud Observability with Event Management by adding a standard webhook in the ServiceNow Cloud Observability platform. Download the Event Management Connector plugin from the ServiceNow Store so you can integrate with ServiceNow Cloud Observability.

DevOps (Family) / task

Validate a snapshot manually

Validate a snapshot from the Snapshot tab. For example, manually validate a snapshot to ensure that its valid for new policy requirements.

Server API Reference / concept

TopicSubscriptionUtilOOB - Scoped

The TopicSubscriptionUtilOOB script include provides methods to query and manipulate records in the Topic subscription [sn_api_notif_mgmt_topic_subscription] table.

It operations management / concept

Setup AWS service accounts

Create and configure cloud service accounts at ServiceNow AI Platform for the corresponding Amazon Web Services (AWS) service accounts.

Integration Hub / concept

SAP Ariba Spoke

The SAP Ariba spoke is built by Bristlecone, Inc. Manage the primary and transactional data of buying and sourcing suites in the SAP Ariba instance from your ServiceNow instance.

Edge Encryption / reference

Edge Encryption limitations

Edge Encryption impacts system functions. Carefully evaluate the impact of encrypting a field.

Integration Hub / concept

Workfront Spoke

The Workfront spoke provides actions to view and analyze meaningful usage data for Workfront software subscriptions. Analyze usage for your Workfront account to determine which licenses are stale so that you can reclaim these licenses and realize your potential savings.

Contextual Search / concept

Managing contextual search

Contextual search provides a way to display results that can be relevant to the issue for which you are creating an incident or requesting a service.

MetricBase / concept

Exploring MetricBase

Collect, retain, analyze, and act on time-series data using MetricBase.

ERP Integration Framework / reference

Zero Copy Connector for ERP roles

Zero Copy Connector for ERP roles give team members the access they must have to configure ERP systems, build models, or read ERP data.

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