Video: Community Live Stream - Code Decoded - Script actions

[Chuck Tomasi]

Join Chuck as he explains all you need to know about script actions - a way to run server-side logic based on system events. Run scripts in the background triggered when you need them.

Episode topics include:

• Script action overview
• Creating a script action
• Creating an event in the registry
• Triggering a script action from a UI action
• Using a system event to trigger a script action

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
• Docs: Script actions (Paris)
• Docs: Events (Paris)

Community Live Stream is a show for ServiceNow admins and developers who want to go beyond getting answers in the community. Gain insight and knowledge from the experts about how those answers are obtained and apply them to your role to be more effective. Find us on YouTube and Twitch.

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