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Create multiple custom output transitions from a single ServiceNow Workflow script activity using conditional logic.

Introducing The ServiceNow Development Handbook, a concise guide to best practices for ServiceNow development and administration.

Unless you're somehow still rocking UI15 and do most of your development on a Commodore 64, there's a good chance that by now you're at least vaguely familiar with ServiceNow's new(-ish) Angularized end-user front-end feature: the Service Portal. If you've tried to implement your Service catalog in

Dealing with Time Zones in ServiceNow can be a real nightmare. The only documented way to set the time-zone of a GlideDateTime object, is the setTZ() method. Unfortunately, this method requires a "TimeZone" object be pa

ServiceNow has effectively prevented its customers from utilizing any form of DOM manipulation in the service portal. For those who were brave enough to invest heavily in the Service Portal early on, this has caused major issues. Nearly every ServiceNow customer with an even moderately utilized Ser

I don't know about you guys, but having worked with ServiceNow since the pre-Fuji days, I can hardly believe how far the platform has come in just a few short years.

If you've ever searched from the list view of a given table, you may have seen the "for text" option next to the search box in the list header. This search box can be configured to directly search in any field which is displayed in the list view, but you can accomplish that just by clicking the

Highlights from Knowledge17 on ServiceNow strategy, machine learning in operations, and enterprise collaboration beyond IT.

Server-side GlideRecord objects contain an element for each field in the table that the record is in. These elements are not primitive values (strings, numbers, booleans), but Objects. The type of object is GlideElement, and the [GlideElement API](https://developer.servicenow.com/app.do#!/ap

Learning ServiceNow is now available for purchase, covering administration and development from beginner to advanced.

There are a multitude of reasons that one might want to verify that the person submitting a form, is indeed a person, and not a robot. Perhaps you've got a public-facing CMS or portal page, or perhaps you just want to verify that users can't just script their way through auto-ordering loads of compu

Although most of our free time has been spent focusing on writing the Learning ServiceNow book, we wanted to post a quick Pro-Tip to address an issue we've seen impact performance on nearly every instance we've worked on: The use of loop