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Table of contents
  • Building applications
    • Learning about developing on the ServiceNow Now Platform
      • Find ServiceNow developer products quickly
        • Finding ServiceNow developer products
          • What do you want to do?
            • Build apps
            • Manage Apps
              • Customize my apps
              • Automate apps
              • Secure apps
              • Test apps
              • Deploy apps
              • Maintain apps
            • Engage with customers
            • Create reports
          • What do you want to do?
            • Build apps
            • Manage apps
              • Customize my apps
              • Automate apps
              • Secure apps
              • Test apps
              • Deploy apps
              • Maintain apps
            • Engage with customers
            • Create reports
        • What ServiceNow product solves your problem
      • Programming basics
      • Anatomy of an application
        • Custom application record
        • Application versions
        • Application scope
          • Global scope
          • Namespace identifier
            • Namespace identifier examples
        • Application tables
        • Dependencies for custom applications
        • Application files
          • View file properties
          • Application File form
          • Application file protection policy
          • Relationships between configuration records
        • Fix scripts
          • Create a fix script
          • Test a fix script
          • Run fix scripts
        • Fulfillment tables
          • Specify that a table is a fulfillment table
      • Personal developer instance guide
        • Understanding PDIs
        • Get a development instance
        • Obtaining a PDI
        • Accessing your PDI
        • Activating a plugin from your PDI
        • Activating a PDI plugin from the developer site
        • Managing email properties for your PDI
        • Releasing your PDI
        • Changing your instance user role
        • Removing demo data from your PDI
        • Resetting your PDI to its initial state
        • Upgrading your PDI
        • Getting instance assistance
      • Early Availability guide
        • Early availability personal developer instances
        • Early Availability learning plans and training courses
        • Early availability API documentation
      • Low-code versus pro-code development
      • Modifying versus building an application
      • Understand the ServiceNow® UI experiences
      • Support for developers
      • Application collaboration
        • Install the app collaboration application
        • Create collaboration descriptors to assign permissions
        • Add permissions to collaboration descriptors
        • Assign collaboration descriptors to users
        • Assign collaboration descriptors to groups
        • Collaboration permissions
      • Contextual development environment
        • Application context
        • Application access settings
          • Application design and runtime settings
            • Runtime access tracking
            • Cross-scope privilege record
            • Application design access record
          • Table design and runtime settings
            • Runtime access to applications tables
              • Default runtime access permissions
              • Set runtime access to application tables
              • Example denying all runtime access to a table
              • Example granting all runtime access to a table
            • Design-time access to application tables
              • Default design access permissions
              • Set design-time access to application tables
              • Example denying all design access to a table
              • Example allowing configuration records for a table
          • Restricted caller access privilege settings
            • Activate application restricted caller access
            • Define cross-scope access to an application resource
            • Set the application scope, application resource, and event access
              • Scope-to-scope settings
              • Scope-to-target settings
              • Source-to-scope settings
              • Source-to-target settings
          • Requested restricted caller access (RCA)
        • Application list
        • Application picker
        • Lists and forms in scoped applications
          • Available layout and design actions
          • Form design visual indicators
            • Default form design permissions
          • Layout visual indicators
          • Contextual development edit messages
        • Script protection policy
        • Application administration
          • Restrict access to an application
          • Access control rules in application administration apps
            • Configure a table in an application administration app to inherit global ACL rules
        • Access enforcement for ServiceNow Store apps
      • Licensing
      • Creation restrictions across application scopes
    • Planning your application
      • Submit your idea for app development
      • Specify data for your application
      • Delegated development and deployment
        • Delegate development and deployment permissions to personnel
          • Developer and deployment permissions
          • Remove a developer
        • Display or hide update set deployment permissions
        • Instance-specific deployment user roles
          • Add deployment user roles
          • System-managed developer and deployment roles
        • Assign source control permissions
        • Assign delete permissions
        • Domain separation and Delegated Development
      • Table administration
        • Exploring Now Platform® tables
          • Table extension and classes
          • The tables module
          • Storage aliases
        • Managing tables
          • Schema map for tables
            • Generate a schema map
            • View the schema map
          • Roll back and delete recovery
            • Roll back patch upgrades or plugin activations
            • Use the Deleted Records module to restore a deleted record
            • Use the Delete Recovery module to restore a deleted record
            • Use the Script Execution History module to roll back a Scripts-Background execution
            • Rollback context properties
        • Creating tables
          • Data dictionary tables
            • System dictionary
              • Dictionary overrides
                • Define a dictionary override
              • Modify dictionary entries
                • Dictionary entry form
            • Dictionary attributes
            • Modify the Glide durations format
          • Create a table
            • Global default fields
          • Delete a table
            • Delete a custom table
            • Delete all records from a table
          • Create a table index
          • Create a many-to-many table relationship
            • Reference default many-to-many relationships
        • Using the Task table
          • Task table structure
            • Important Task table fields
            • Journal fields
            • Reminder table
            • Task table modifications
          • Working with Tasks
            • Create a task
            • Tasks workflow
            • Tools for completing tasks
          • Define assignment rules
            • Assignment rules module
            • Data lookup rules
            • Precedence between data lookup, assignment, and business rules
            • Workflow assignments
            • Baseline assignment rules example
            • Create an assignment rule
            • Create an assignment data lookup rule
          • Extend the Task table with Planned tasks
            • Create a planned task
            • Create a baseline
            • Measure time and effort
            • Important planned task table fields
            • Planned task scripts
            • Planned task hierarchy
            • Configure rollup for planned task fields
          • Create many-to-many task relations
            • Request many to many task relations
            • Plugin manifest
            • Define a relationship type
            • Define a task relationship allowed from the task relationship type record
            • Modify the displayed field
            • Mark as Solution button
            • Task relationships with UI actions
          • Time Card Management
            • Activate Time Card Management
            • Time sheet policies
              • Create a time sheet policy
              • Set a time sheet policy as default policy
              • Assign a time sheet policy to a user
            • Create a rate type
            • Time Sheet Portal
              • Create time cards and log time through Time Sheet Portal
              • Submit time sheet through Time Sheet Portal
              • Log time and submit time sheets of your resources
            • Time Sheets
              • Create a time sheet
              • Submit a time sheet
              • Approve or reject a time sheet
            • Time cards
              • Create a time card
                • Copy time cards from a previous time sheet
                • Auto-generate time cards
              • Submit a time card
              • Approve or reject a time card
            • Record time worked
            • Manage costs
            • Domain separation and Time Card
        • Creating database views for reporting
          • Database view creation
            • Create a database view
            • Add a table to the database view
            • Example left join in creating a database view
            • Specify a field to return
            • Relabel a column
            • Specify the number of records to return
            • Test the database view
          • Displaying function results in a database view
            • Create a function field to perform a database function
            • Display function results in a database view
          • Use disjunctions in complex queries
          • Database views in the base system
      • Team Development
        • Team Development overview
          • When to use Team Development
          • Local changes
          • Local change lists
          • Pull exceptions
          • Team dashboard
          • Approve or reject a push
          • Back out a local change
          • Cancel a code review request
          • Change the parent instance
          • Check the review status of a pushed change
          • Compare a pushed version to a local version
          • Compare to peer instances
          • Ignore a local change
          • Pull a version
          • Push a version
          • Back out a push
          • Queue a local change for a push
          • Reconcile changes
          • Resolve a collision in Team Development
          • Limitations on updating records
          • Resolve multiple collisions
        • Team Development setup
          • Access rights for developers
          • Create an exclusion policy
          • Define a remote instance
          • Enable a code review
          • Select the parent instance
          • Set up an instance hierarchy
        • Code reviews
        • Code review notifications
        • Code review workflow
        • Exclusion policies
        • Instance hierarchies
        • Pulls and pushes
        • Team Development process
        • Team Development roles
        • Versions
          • Version record navigation
          • Versions transferring
          • Version records
            • Merge tool
          • Compare to the current version
          • Revert a change
          • Suppress versions
        • Versions and local changes
    • Developing your application
      • Building low-code applications with App Engine
        • Build apps using App Engine Studio
          • Exploring App Engine Studio
            • AES user interface
            • Integrated development tools for AES
            • App Engine and App Engine Studio
            • Learning plan for getting started with App Engine Studio
          • Configuring App Engine Studio and related apps
            • AES and domain separation
            • Installing App Engine Studio
              • AES instance strategy
              • AES and the ServiceNow Store
                • Get entitlement for AES apps
                • Install AES from the ServiceNow Store for the first time
                • Install the AES product and integrations
                • Update a previously installed AES version
                • Upgrade your AES instance to the next family release
              • Components installed with AES
            • Configure App Engine Studio
              • Configure AES personas and roles
              • Perform AES configuration tasks
                • Add users to the App Engine Admin group
                • Grant user access to AES
                • Manage template access
                • Set up custom collaboration descriptors
              • Delegate developers using AES
              • AES integration with a Git source control repository
                • Link an application or application-customization to source control
                • Edit a Git repository configuration
            • Configure the App Engine Management Center
            • Configure Application Intake
              • Application Intake configuration tasks
                • Activate the Apply for Citizen Development catalog item
                • Customize the App Intake form in Catalog Builder
            • Configure Pipelines and Deployments
              • Pipelines and Deployments configuration tasks
                • Configure environment credentials
                  • Configure OAuth credentials for use in Pipelines and Deployments
                    • Create OAuth API endpoints for external clients
                    • Create third-party OAuth provider records
                    • Use OAuth to create pipeline credentials
                • Configure your pipeline environments
                • Configure your pipeline
                • Configure your controller instance
                • Add ATF and instance scan suites for testing
                • Enable Automated Test Framework (ATF) properties
                • Enable Change Management integration
                • Configure properties to integrate Change Management
            • Cloning instances with AES
          • Building apps in App Engine Studio
            • Plan your app development
            • Create your app
              • Create your app using an application template
                • Available templates
                  • Document Approval template
                  • Emergency Alert template
                  • Event Registration template
                  • Expense Pre-Approval template
                  • Inventory Tracker template
                  • Performance Review template
                  • Service Request Management template
                  • Team Contacts template
                  • Time Off template
                • Build a custom template
                  • Build a custom template from an existing application
                  • Build a custom template from scratch
                  • Identifying and fixing app template creation errors
                  • Assign permissions to publish custom templates
                  • Publish a custom template
                • Update custom template contents and properties
                • Manage template activation
                • App template sharing
              • Create your application from scratch
              • Prepare your app for approval
            • Enhance your app
              • Resources for enhancing your app
              • Create a data model for your application
                • Create a blank table
                • Use a spreadsheet to add data
                  • Import a spreadsheet
                  • Create new table from spreadsheet import
                  • Create new table from extensible table and spreadsheet import
                  • Modify existing table using spreadsheet import
                • Use a PDF to create data tables
                • Create a data integration
                • Modify application data tables
              • Add an application experience
                • Choose between record producers and catalog items
                • Add a record producer
                  • Sample record producer
                • Add a standard catalog item
                  • Sample standard catalog item
                • Add a workspace
                  • Sample workspaces you can build
                  • Building workspaces in AES
                  • Configure a workspace in Workspace Builder
                  • Configure workspace settings in Workspace Builder
                  • Configure a workspace home page in Workspace Builder
                  • Workspace Builder components for home pages
                  • Configure a record page for a workspace in Workspace Builder
                  • Configure lists for a workspace in Workspace Builder
                  • Configure analytics for a workspace in Workspace Builder
                • Add a portal
                  • Sample portals you can build
                • Add a mobile experience
                  • Sample mobile experience
                • Editing an experience in App Engine Studio
                  • Preview an experience
                  • Delete an experience
              • Add logic and automation
                • Add a pre-built flow using a template
                • Add a flow from scratch
                  • Modify a flow
                • Add a decision
                  • Edit a decision
                • Add an email notification
                  • Modify an email notification
                • Modify a process
              • Add application security
                • Build a new role for your application
                • Use an existing role for your application
                • Change access settings for a role
                • Delete a role
            • Collaborate with other developers
            • Use AES with a Git source control repository
              • Source control operations in App Engine Studio
              • Import application or application-customization from source control
              • Work with changes in Git
                • Pull changes from a repository
                • Commit changes to a repository
              • Create versions and branches in Git
              • Stash changes
                • Stash local changes
                • Manage stashes
              • Resolve conflicts
              • View commit history
              • Move application files in a Git repository
            • Publish your app
              • Submit your app for approval and publishing
              • Publish an app from App Engine Studio when linked to source control
            • Remove an app from App Engine Studio
          • Managing app deployments using Pipelines and Deployments
            • Pipelines and Deployments workflow version 24.0.2
            • Pipelines and Deployments workflow version 24.1.2
          • Managing app development using the App Engine Management Center
            • Managing requests using AEMC
              • Manage application intake requests
              • Manage collaboration requests
              • Manage deployment requests
              • Filter and search for requests in AEMC
            • Managing deployments using pipelines in AEMC
            • Managing custom apps using AEMC
            • Managing developers using AEMC
          • App Engine Studio reference
            • AES glossary
            • AES properties
            • Deployment Request form in the Pipelines and Deployments app
            • Supported features and metadata in custom templates
        • ServiceNow CLI
          • Install the ServiceNow CLI
            • Install the ServiceNow CLI on Mac
            • Install the ServiceNow CLI on Windows
            • Install the ServiceNow CLI on Linux
          • Configure and manage your ServiceNow CLI connection profiles
            • Create a default profile
            • Create a named profile
            • View profiles
            • Remove a profile
            • Refresh your connection
          • Get help with ServiceNow CLI
          • Perform record operations using ServiceNow CLI
            • Create a record
            • Delete a record
            • Get a record
            • Query records
            • Update a record
          • Create a custom command in ServiceNow CLI
          • Manage ServiceNow CLI extensions
          • ServiceNow CLI available commands
          • Commands installed with CMDB Application CLI and API
        • App Engine for ERP with the Now Platform
        • ERP Canvas
          • Exploring ERP Canvas
            • Next steps after extracting data from your ERP system using ERP Canvas
            • Managing ERP development pipelines in ERP Canvas
            • Identifying ERP candidates to replatform with ERP Canvas and ERP-CM
            • ERP Canvas custom field example
            • ERP Canvas and security
          • Configuring ERP Canvas
            • Requirements for installing ERP Canvas
            • Install ERP Canvas
            • Run Guided Setup for ERP Canvas
            • Configure the ERP Canvas credentials and connection
            • ERP Canvas roles
            • Working with ERP systems in ERP Canvas
              • Create an ERP system in ERP Canvas
              • View and monitor the health of ERP systems
          • Working with ERP models, extraction tables, and remote tables
            • Building ERP models to work with ERP data
              • View and edit ERP models
              • Clone an ERP model in ERP Canvas
              • Add a new ERP model
              • Add tables to an ERP model
              • Add table joins and join conditions to an ERP model
            • Using ERP remote tables in ERP Canvas
              • View and edit ERP remote table details with ERP Canvas
              • Customize fields for an ERP remote table in ERP Canvas
              • Query a remote table using ERP Canvas
            • Extracting and transforming data in ERP Canvas
              • View ERP extraction tables
              • Add a new ERP extraction table in ERP Canvas
          • ERP Canvas reference
            • ERP Canvas glossary
            • ERP Canvas and domain separation
            • Sample Glide query for ERP data in ERP Canvas
            • ERP Canvas standard tables, fields, and models
              • Standard remote tables for ERP Canvas
              • Standard ERP Canvas fields within remote tables
              • Standard ERP models and extraction tables for ERP Canvas
            • ERP Canvas field descriptions
              • ERP Canvas basic auth credentials fields
              • ERP Canvas system connection field descriptions
              • ERP Canvas new system field descriptions
              • ERP Canvas system list field descriptions
              • ERP Canvas ERP model table field descriptions
              • ERP Canvas clone model field descriptions
              • ERP Canvas new model field descriptions
              • ERP Canvas table join conditions field descriptions
              • ERP Canvas remote table form field descriptions
              • ERP Canvas extraction table field descriptions
        • ERP Customization Mining (ERP-CM)
          • Exploring ERP Customization Mining
            • How ERP-CM extracts and processes data
            • How ERP-CM determines score and potential for replatforming candidates
            • How ERP-CM works with ERP Canvas and remote tables
            • Recommendations and similar candidates in ERP-CM
            • Next steps when replatforming apps to ServiceNow using ERP-CM
          • Configuring ERP Customization Mining
            • Configure SAP for ERP-CM
            • Install ERP Customization Mining
            • Run Guided Setup for ERP Customization Mining
            • Configure a new ERP Customization Mining connection
            • Update an ERP-CM connection
            • Check and troubleshoot the data refresh status for ERP Customization Mining
            • ERP Customization Mining roles
            • ERP-CM and security
          • Finding and working with candidates to replatform
            • Browse an overview of candidates in ERP-CM
            • View and work with candidate details in ERP-CM
            • Check candidate recommendations in ERP-CM
            • Save potential candidates to replatform
          • ERP Customization Mining reference
            • ERP Customization Mining glossary
            • ERP Customization Mining and domain separation
            • Sample Glide query for ERP data in ERP Customization Mining
            • ERP-CM system connection tasks
            • ERP-CM standard tables and fields
              • Standard remote tables for ERP-CM
              • Standard ERP-CM fields within remote tables
            • ERP-CM field descriptions
              • ERP-CM task list field descriptions
              • ERP-CM candidate list field descriptions
              • ERP-CM candidate scan results field descriptions
              • ERP-CM candidate recommendations field descriptions
              • ERP-CM similar candidates field descriptions
      • Building pro-code applications
        • Guided Application Creator
          • Setting up an application in Guided Application Creator
            • Create an application record in Guided Application Creator
            • Define roles in Guided Application Creator
            • Select user experiences in Guided Application Creator
            • Designate data tables in Guided Application Creator
              • Upload a spreadsheet in Guided Application Creator
              • Extend a table in Guided Application Creator
              • Create a table in Guided Application Creator
            • Customize user experiences in Guided Application Creator
          • Data table guidelines for Guided Application Creator
          • Allow global application development in Guided Application Creator
          • Add field types in Guided Application Creator
        • Scripting
          • Available script types
          • Glide class overview
            • Glide stack
          • Execution order of scripts and engines
          • Script evaluation of fields by data type
          • Scripting alert, info, and error messages
          • Using regular expressions in server-side scripts
            • Using Java syntax in JavaScript regular expressions
            • Convert SNC Regex expressions to enhanced regex expressions
          • Now Assist for code generation
            • Exploring code generation
            • Configuring code generation
              • Install Now Assist for code generation
              • Tracking AI-generated code
            • Generate scripts from prompts with AI-powered code generation
            • Code generation reference
              • Code generation properties
              • Code generation roles
          • JavaScript syntax editor
            • Syntax editor plugin
              • Syntax editor JavaScript support
              • Syntax editor keyboard shortcuts and actions
              • Syntax editor macros
              • Script macro maintenance
            • Context menu in the syntax editor
            • Script syntax error checking
            • Searching for errors by line
              • Navigate to a line number
          • HTML syntax editor
          • Code editor
          • Server-side scripting
            • Glide Server APIs
            • Classic Business rules
            • Script includes
            • Processors
              • Processor API components
              • Secure and protect a processor
              • Create a simple processor
              • Create a multi-table processor
              • Create a custom processor
            • Scripts - Background module
            • Installation settings
            • Using DurationCalculator to calculate a due date
            • Querying tables in script
            • Running order guides automatically
            • Scriptable assignment of execution plans
            • Scriptable service catalog variables
            • Setting a GlideRecord variable to null
            • Schedule Pages
            • XMLDocument script object
              • XMLHelper
            • JavaScript engine on the platform
              • JavaScript modes
              • JavaScript engine feature support
              • Porting code to ES5 standards mode scripts
            • JavaScript API Context-sensitive help
          • Client-side scripting
            • Client-side scripting design and processing
            • Client scripts
            • UI scripts
            • Catalog client scripts
            • Mobile client GlideForm (g form) scripting and migration
            • AJAX
          • Useful scripts
            • Get a user object
            • Accessing the workflow scratchpad from business rules
            • Add a field to the service catalog checkout
            • Assign a catalog item to a group based on a delivery plan task
            • Change form color on state change
            • Create a UI routing action
            • Using custom queues to process events
            • Display field messages
            • Log output
            • Modify a GlideDateTime field value
            • Sample ASP.NET with C Sharp redirect with cookies
            • Useful approval assignment scripts
            • Useful field scripts
            • Useful scheduling scripts
            • Using client and server code in a UI action
            • Sample ASP Script for unencrypted single sign-on
            • Validate date and time
            • Calculating durations
            • Simple duration vs relative duration
            • How to implement a relative duration
          • Creating custom UI Pages and UI macros
            • UI pages
            • UI macros
            • Jelly tags
              • Jelly escaping types
              • Extensions to Jelly syntax
          • Debugging scripts
            • Script Debugger and Session Log
              • Script Tracer and debugging scripts
              • Parts of the user interface
              • Script Debugger step-through and console controls
              • Evaluate expressions in runtime using Console
                • Limitations with using Console
              • Launch the Script Debugger
              • Set or remove breakpoints
              • Set or remove logpoints
              • Script Debugger status
              • Transaction details
              • Available transaction details
              • Script Debugger multiple developer support
              • Script Debugger impersonation support
              • Script Debugger Scripts - Background support
              • Domain separation and Script Debugger
            • Session debug
            • Debugging applications
            • Debugging business rules
            • Debugging classifications
            • Field watcher
            • Writing to the debug log
            • JavaScript debug window
            • JS Code Coverage Debug
          • Packages Call Removal tool
        • Service Creator
          • Service creator process
          • Activate Service Creator
            • Installed with Service Creator
            • Components created with new service categories
            • Service Creator roles
          • Manage a service
            • Designing services
            • Add a template notification
              • Notification configurations
            • Create the category and table
            • Delete a template notification
            • Designate an editor
            • Designate a service fulfiller
            • Fulfill a service request
            • Publish a service
        • ServiceNow Studio
          • Access ServiceNow Studio
          • ServiceNow Studio keyboard shortcuts
          • Add an application file to an application
          • Publish an application from ServiceNow Studio when linked to Source Control
          • Search for an application file by name or type
          • Search within application files
          • Update a custom application record
          • Switch between applications
          • Global application file management
            • Add a file from the global scope to a global application
            • Remove a file from a global application
            • Move an application file between global applications
            • Add multiple files from global update sets to a global application
            • Add multiple files from customer updates to a global application
            • Review claimed or skipped global files
          • Automatic recovery of draft records
            • Auto recovery properties
            • Auto recovery dictionary attribute
          • Source Control integration
            • Production deployment tips
              • Author elective and customer updates
              • Roll back, back out, and uninstall
              • Upgrade history
              • Development considerations
            • Available source control operations
            • Import application or application-customization from source control
            • Link an application or application-customization to source control
              • Using MID Server with source control
            • Migrate completed update set history to Source Control
            • Edit a Git repository configuration
            • Apply remote changes
            • Commit changes
            • Stash local changes
            • Switch branch
            • Create branch
            • Set default branch
            • Manage stashes
            • Resolve conflicts
            • View commit history
            • Move application files in a GIT repository
            • Collision avoidance
            • Delta loading
            • Denoise your source control commits
        • ServiceNow Extensions for Visual Studio Code
          • Functions of ServiceNow Extensions for VS Code
          • Install ServiceNow Extensions for VS Code
          • Activate ServiceNow Extensions for VS Code
          • Set up a workspace in VS Code
          • Create a project in VS Code
            • Import an application into Visual Studio Code
          • Synchronization between Visual Studio Code and a ServiceNow instance
            • Sync the current file between a Visual Studio Code workspace and a ServiceNow instance
            • Synchronize the current project between a Visual Studio Code workspace and a ServiceNow instance
          • Clear instance credentials in Visual Studio Code
          • Reset a project in Visual Studio Code
          • Add custom file types in Visual Studio Code
          • Create a file in VS Code
          • Search files on your instance in VS Code
          • Run background scripts using VS Code
          • IntelliSense in VS Code
          • Telemetry in ServiceNow Extensions for VS Code
      • Builder library
        • Custom Component Builder
          • Set up your environment
          • Set up your project
          • Use a proxy server with ui-component extension
          • Develop a component
          • Develop a component for Virtual Agent
            • Add properties to communicate with Virtual Agent
            • Test a component for Virtual Agent
          • Add a component to Agent Workspace
          • Deploy a component to an instance
          • Change a component's application scope
        • Decision Builder
          • Exploring Decision Builder
          • Configuring Decision Builder
          • Using Decision Builder
            • Create decision tables in Decision Builder
            • Edit decision tables using draft authoring
            • Modify decision table structure in Decision Builder
            • Modify decision table rules in Decision Builder
            • Use decision tables
            • Manage decision tables in Excel
            • Test a decision table in Decision Builder
            • Modify decision tables created in the classic environment and decisions with complex logic
            • Delete a decision table
          • Decision Builder reference
            • Decision table properties
            • Domain separation and Decision Builder
        • Decision Tables
          • Decision tables in the classic environment
            • Create a decision table to resolve complex decisions
        • Table Builder
          • Exploring Table Builder
            • Accessing Table Builder
            • Table Builder workflow and navigation
            • Domain separation and Table Builder
            • Using an application scope with Table Builder
          • Using Table Builder
            • Data in Table Builder
              • Spreadsheet view in Table Builder
              • Fields view in Table Builder
              • Schema view in Table Builder
              • Preview your data in Table Builder
              • Delete a table in Table Builder
              • Edit table properties in Table Builder
            • Forms in Table Builder
              • Choose a form view in Table Builder
              • Customize your form layout in Table Builder
              • Add fields to a form layout in Table Builder
              • Modify field properties in Table Builder form editor
              • Create form annotations in Table Builder
              • Add formatters in Table Builder
              • Add embedded lists in Table Builder
              • Preview your form
            • Policies and rules in Table Builder
            • Flows in Table Builder
            • Customize your Table Builder interface
          • Table Builder reference
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              • Add a formula to a column in Table Builder
            • Policies and rules properties in Table Builder
        • UI Builder
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              • Create a blank page
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                • Create a button that opens a modal
              • Define an audience for your variant
              • Define conditions for your variant
            • Learn using other ServiceNow resources
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            • Learn about security and roles
            • Learn about domain separation
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                • Display global search in a workspace experience
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                • View the brand and theme setting in your portal experience
                • Change the navigation and menu settings in your portal experience
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              • Define UI experiences using app shells
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                • Create a page from a template
                • Create a page from a legacy template
              • Edit a page
              • Add an audience to your UI Builder page
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              • Create a page variant
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              • Work with the Entity View Action Mapper for UI Builder
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              • Define map events
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          • Move automated tests from one instance to another
          • Compare results and execution times for different automated test and suite results
          • Administering REST test step configurations
            • Create a basic auth profile using the Automated Test Framework
            • Filter REST request and response headers
            • Automated Test Framework REST properties
          • Optimizing automatic test performance
            • Managing automatic test screenshot settings
            • View transaction data for automated test results
          • Working with scheduled test suites
        • Automated Test Framework use case examples
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          • Automated Test Framework use case: test a Service Catalog request
          • Automated Test Framework use case: retrieve an incident using REST-Inbound
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        • Test step categories
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          • List and Related List
          • REST category
          • Email category
          • Server category
        • Automated Test Framework reference
          • Tables excluded from rollback after running an automated test
          • Tests
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          • Test results
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            • Step results record
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            • Test suite results examples
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          • Run
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          • Administration
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            • Step configuration categories
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            • Table cleanup
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