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Unable to open KB article

Users are encountering an issue when trying to open a particular Knowledge article from Self Service. Instead of opening, it downloads an attachment. I've followed a SN Support article that reads..."If there is an article in itself does not have any ...

KayTheNovice by Tera Contributor
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UI Page using lightweight_glide_list2

Hello,I have a UI page that uses the macro "lightweight_glide_list2" (see below). I need to filter the list by adding the query to the control_name however when I do that I can't call the macro in the Processing Script.  If I change the control_name ...

Ben G by Tera Contributor
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Quick Question on Adding a comment field to an approval

I've found a few options for adding a comment field to an approval.    One involves a business rule and another uses a run script activity.    It seems there are other options too.  What is the best approach to keep the process seamless to the approv...

Alan42 by Tera Guru
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Make variables mandatory during approval

I have a requirement that make variables mandatory during approval.When Approval is RequestedThese variables should be mandatory before the approver can approve the request. How to achieve that?

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Vengeful by Mega Sage
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Resolved! Adding data from a custom table to a catalog item

I've created a custom table that will be cleared and updated every few weeks with employee vacation data.    I need to populate a field on a catalog item with a field named 'vacationbalance'.  I've created a script include named ‘VacationHoursFetcher...

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Alan42 by Tera Guru
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CSA Capstone Project PDI

Hi, I just completed the CSA training and would like to work on the Capstone Project. I am feeling very unintelligent asking this but how do I sign into my PDI instance that I have requested? I get the following message – “Username or password invali...

Mechelle by Tera Contributor
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Unable to publish Catalog Item. Stuck at "in review" state

I am doing System Admin course and stuck at publishing the Catalog Item (error attached in screenshot). I followed all the steps of the Catalog Builder and submitted the catalog item but it didn't become active and is in "In Review" state. Please hel...

Y A by Tera Contributor
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Issues\questions around multiple custom URLs

Hello all, I'm just wondering how people are dealing with issues that might arise from using multiple custom URLs for different portals.(https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/washingtondc-platform-security/page/integrate/authentication/concept/custom-ur...

Matt Warwick by Tera Contributor
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Resolved! Can I set a user's password via a script?

I want to create a large number of users using an import set.I can create user records, but I'm having trouble setting the initial passwords. I'm trying to set the passwords all at once using a repair script, but it's not working.Is it possible to se...

bonsai by Mega Sage
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Controlling the display items of the UI action "Show Schedule"

I want to control the visible items on the visible calendar screen with the following UI actions:Where can I adjust this?Is it a UI page? A widget? https://Instance_name/now/nav/ui/classic/params/target/sys_ui_action.do%3Fsys_id%3D9e8fe34d530d211029d...

bonsai by Mega Sage
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Resolved! Update Additional comments on the incident

Hello all, I am trying to update Additional comments on an incident from Test to Test 123.I changed in sys_journal_field table and sys_audit table, but invain. Can someone help me how can I achieve this?  Regards,Lucky

Lucky1 by Tera Guru
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