ServiceNow Fluent API reference

Use ServiceNow Fluent APIs to define the metadata that makes up scoped applications in source code with the ServiceNow IDE or ServiceNow SDK.

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For the latest ServiceNow Fluent API documentation and examples, see the ServiceNow Fluent API reference and ServiceNow SDK examples repository on GitHub.

• ServiceNow Fluent language constructs
  ServiceNow Fluent language constructs provide additional functionality for development in source code with ServiceNow Fluent APIs.
• Access Control List API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Access Control List API defines access control lists [sys_security_acl] that secure parts of an application.
• Application Menu API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Application Menu API defines menus in the application navigator [sys_app_application].
• Automated Test Framework Test API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Automated Test Framework Test API defines automated tests [sys_atf_test] that you can run to confirm that your instance works after making a change.
• Business Rule API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Business Rule API defines server-sides scripts [sys_script] that run when a record is displayed, inserted, updated, or deleted, or when a table is queried.
• Client Script API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Client Script API defines client-side scripts [sys_script_client] that run JavaScript on the client (web browser) when client-based events occur, such as when a form loads, after form submission, or when a field changes value.
• Cross-Scope Privilege API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Cross-Scope Privilege API defines cross-scope privileges [sys_scope_privilege] for runtime access tracking.
• Dashboard API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Dashboard API defines dashboards [par_dashboard] for organizing and sharing data visually.
• Email Notification API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Email Notification API defines notifications [sysevent_email_action] that send automated emails based on database operations, custom events, or manual triggers.
• Flow API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Flow API defines flows and subflows [sys_hub_flow], which automate business processes with reusable multiple-step components.
• Import Sets API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Import Sets API defines transform maps [sys_transform_map] that specify how to transform and map data from the import set staging table to target tables.
• List API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The List API defines list views [sys_ui_list] for tables.
• Property API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Property API defines system properties [sys_properties] that control instance behavior.
• Record API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Record API defines records in any table. Use the Record API to define application metadata that doesn't have a dedicated ServiceNow Fluent API.
• Role API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Role API defines roles [sys_user_role] that grant specific permissions to users of an application.
• Script Action API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Script Action API defines script actions [sysevent_script_action] that run when an event occurs.
• Script Include API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Script Include API defines script includes [sys_script_include] that store JavaScript functions and classes for use by server-side scripts.
• Scripted REST API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Scripted REST API defines the endpoints, query parameters, and headers for a scripted REST service [sys_ws_definition].
• Service Catalog API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Service Catalog API defines catalog items [sc_cat_item], record producers [sc_cat_item_producer], and related aspects of service catalogs.
• Service Level Agreement API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Service Level Agreement API defines service level agreements [contract_sla] that set the amount of time for a task to reach a specified condition, ensuring that tasks are resolved according to the service levels agreed between a service provider and customer.
• Service Portal API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Service Portal API defines custom widgets [sp_widget] for portal pages.
• Table API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Table API defines tables [sys_db_object] to store data in an application.
• UI Action API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The UI Action API defines custom user interface (UI) actions [sys_ui_action], such as buttons, links, and context menu items on forms and lists.
• UI Page API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The UI Page API defines custom user interface (UI) pages [sys_ui_page] that display forms, dialogs, lists, and other UI components.
• UI Policy API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The UI Policy API defines user interface (UI) policies [sys_ui_policy] that dynamically change the behavior of information on a form and control custom process flows for tasks.
• Workspace API - ServiceNow Fluent
  The Workspace API defines configurable workspace experiences for organizing and sharing data visually.

Related concepts

• ServiceNow Fluent