Video: Community Live Stream - API Adventures - gs.eventQueue

[Chuck Tomasi]

System events are a powerful way to run your business logic in the background. Watch this episode to learn what system events are, how to use existing events, and create your own to drive your process in the background.

Episode topics include:

• System events explained
• Introduction to gs.eventQueue
• Simple demo
• Passing parameters
• Triggering a notification
• Introduction to gs.eventQueueScheduled()

Code snippets can be found in the GitHub repository.

References:

• Learn JavaScript on the Now Platform
• ServiceNow Developer Site
• ServiceNow Developer meetups
• Book: No-Code Apps For Dummies
• CLS Episode: Script Actions
• CLS Episode: Mail scripts
• Docs: GlideSystem - eventQueue

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