ServiceNow lists contain a lot of very nice capability that allows you to display and access data in a lot of different ways. One of these is the ability to right-click a list header and export the list data in a variety of formats…for external reporting or otherwise. For example, this is particularly useful as an [...]
Recently a colleague asked me for assistance with a customer request. The requirement was to pop up an information or alert message when a user clicked the ‘Edit’ button on the ‘Affected CIs’ related list. The alert message would give them some information or a warning, allow the user to confirm, and then continue on to [...]
I just saw a question on the ServiceNow forums asking how you could show and hide an embedded related list on a form. I just created some client scripts to accomplish this task so I figured I would share them here. I’ll also review the methods and limitations for showing and hiding standard related lists using [...]
ServiceNow has a nice tabbed form interface that allows users to save some screen real estate by collapsing all form sections and related lists and presenting them in a tabbed format. Tabbed forms are explained on the ServiceNow wiki. This post explains how you can use client scripting to change the active tab selection in a [...]
Service-now allows you to easily create relationships between tables without having to know a whole lot about the underlying table structure. If you’ve ever worked with a reference field then you’ve worked with one of these relationships. A reference field is simply a one-to-many relationship between 2 tables in ServiceNow. The ‘one’ end of the relationship [...]
