Install SGC Central

  • Release version: Washingtondc
  • Updated January 30, 2025
  • 1 minute to read
  • You can install the SGC Central application (sn_sgc_central) if you have the admin role. The application installs related ServiceNow® Store applications and plugins if they are not already installed.

    Before you begin

    • Ensure that the application and all of its associated ServiceNow Store applications have valid ServiceNow entitlements. For more information, see Get entitlement for a ServiceNow product or application.
    • Review the SGC Central application listing in the ServiceNow Store for information on dependencies, licensing or subscription requirements, and release compatibility.
    • Review the supported CMDB Workspace versions for the corresponding ServiceNow versions as listed in the following table.
      Table 1. ServiceNow versions and supported CMDB Workspace versions
      ServiceNow versions Supported CMDB Workspace versions
      Xanadu 7.0.9 or later
      Washington DC 6.2.0 or later
      Vancouver 5.5.0 or later

    Role required: admin

    About this task

    The following items are installed with SGC Central:
    • Plugins
    • Store applications
    • Scheduled jobs
    • Tables

    For more information, see Components installed with SGC Central.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > System Applications > All Available Applications > All.
    2. Find the SGC Central application ((sn_sgc_central)) using the filter criteria and search bar.

      You can search for the application by its name or ID. If you cannot find the application, you might have to request it from the ServiceNow Store.

      In the list next to the Install button, the versions that are available to you are displayed.

    3. Select a version from the list and select Install.

      In the Install dialog box that is displayed, any dependencies that are installed along with your application are listed.

    4. If you're prompted, follow the links to the ServiceNow Store to get any additional entitlements for dependencies.
    5. Optional: If demo data is available and you want to install it, select the Load demo data check box.
      Demo data comprises the sample records that describe application features for the common use cases. Load the demo data when you first install the application on a development or test instance.
      Important:
      If you don't load the demo data during installation, it's unavailable to load later.
    6. Select Install.