The Platform Analytics Academy session on migrating to Platform
Analytics took place on February 19th, 2025. During this session, we
discussed how the Yokohama release and the Platform Analytics Migra...
Q: How many variants of RaptorDB are currently out there? A: Currently
we have two variants available for customers - Standard and Pro which
has different Q: Do I need to do sub prod testing?A: Servic...
On December 19th, our Platform Fundamentals Academy offered a
comprehensive recap of the key sessions, features, and use cases shared
throughout 2024. Whether you were looking to refresh your knowledg...
Cloning a ServiceNow production environment to replicate its state
across lower environments is a critical operation that ensures your
testing, development, and training environments are as close to
p...
Here in the ServiceNow community, we’re all technologists at heart. When
we’re approached by the business with a new feature request it’s
tempting to jump straight into our comfort zone, to the fun pa...
If there’s one thing I’ve learned as a ServiceNow platform owner, it’s
hard to get people to migrate away from their comfort zone and onto
ServiceNow - and that comfort zone is Microsoft Excel. It’s t...
I’ve written elsewhere about how critical Organizational Change
Management is for the success of your ServiceNow initiative, and I’ve
seen personally the difference made by focusing on user adoption. ...
As ServiceNow practitioners—developers, architects, and platform
owners—most of us have technical backgrounds. We’re in this field
because we love technology and the possibilities it brings.
Unfortuna...
1. What is Data Certification?Data Certification manages scheduled and
on-demand validations of data in CMDB and non-CMDB tables. 2. Where can
I find relevant documentation?Data Certification (service...
In my previous blog post, we discussed what a sys_id is or is not and
debunked a couple of widespread myths. Upon reading it, you could get a
false impression that the sys_id had no more gotchas in st...
First you will want to review the Ask for Approval Action from Flow and
Scripted Approvals. Use Cases: I need to gather approval groups from the
CIs in the Affected CI list and generate approvals for ...
CapabilityFunctionUse CaseExampleInstance Data Replication (HLA)Allows
for the replication of data across multiple ServiceNow instances.Used
for high availability and disaster recovery scenarios, ensu...
What is a sys_id? This question is a no-brainer, right? It’s the
32-character long gobbledygook that consists of random numbers and
letters and uniquely identifies every record in every ServiceNow
ins...
What I particularly like about the ServiceNow platform is that even
having dealt with it for as long as 15 years, you keep learning new
things all the time. As I was working on my post about reminders...