Execute Skill action
Summarize
Summary of Execute Skill action
The Execute Skill action enables ServiceNow customers to run a published Now Assist skill within a flow or subflow and utilize the skill's outputs dynamically. This action integrates Now Assist capabilities directly into workflows, enhancing automation and contextual assistance.
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Key Features
- Integration with Now Assist Skill Kit: Available as an action within the Now Assist Skill Kit, requiring the activation of the corresponding plugin.
- Role and Subscription Requirements: Requires appropriate roles granted via delegated development or user assignment, along with subscription activation of the Now Assist Skill Kit plugin.
- Dynamic Inputs: Accepts multiple dynamic input parameters including Workflow, Product, Feature deployment settings, Skill Config, and Skill Inputs, allowing flexible and context-aware skill execution.
- Outputs: Produces a JSON-formatted dynamic object as output, accessible in the Data panel for use in subsequent flow steps.
Practical Application
By using this action, ServiceNow customers can embed AI-driven skill execution within their workflows, leveraging configured skill inputs and deployment settings to tailor responses. The JSON output allows for seamless integration and further processing within the flow, enabling enhanced automation and decision-making.
Run a published Now Assist skill and use the skill outputs in a flow or subflow.
Roles and availability
Available as a Now Assist Skill Kit action.
- Subscription requirements
- This action requires activiating the Now Assist Skill Kit plugin from the Now Assist panel. For more information, see Install Now Assist plugins.
- Role requirements
- This action requires roles granted by delegated development or assigned to the user. For more information, see User access to Workflow Studio flows.
Inputs
Provide a value for each input that your action needs. To add dynamic values, you can also drag pills from the Data panel or select them from the pill picker.
- Workflow
- Data type: Dynamic Choice
The Workflow deployment setting that the Now Assist skill uses. For more information on skill deployment settings, see Configure skill deployment settings.
- Product
- Data type: Dynamic Choice
The Product deployment setting that the Now Assist skill uses. For more information on skill deployment settings, see Configure skill deployment settings.
- Feature
- Data type: Dynamic Choice
The Feature deployment setting that the Now Assist skill uses. For more information on skill deployment settings, see Configure skill deployment settings.
- Skill Config
- Data type: Dynamic Choice
The name of the Now Assist skill that you want the action to run. For more information on skill configurations, see Create a skill.
- Skill Inputs
- Data type: Dynamic Inputs
The list of inputs that the Now Assist skill uses. For more information on skill inputs, see Create a skill.
Outputs
These outputs appear in the Data panel. You can use them as inputs elsewhere in your flow.
- Output
- Data type: Dynamic Object
The response provided by the Now Assist skill as a JSON-formatted object.