Import a Product Catalog item

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  • 更新日 2026年03月12日
  • 所要時間：6分

    • Import a hardware and software product catalog item from one ServiceNow instance to another ServiceNow instance to include it in the product catalog.

    始める前に

    Role required: admin

    このタスクについて

    To import hardware or software product catalog items from one ServiceNow instance to another, use the product model and update sets XML file exported from the source ServiceNow instance.
    注:
    Product model records aren’t included in update sets. When you import an update set into the target instance, only the catalog item records are transferred. To avoid validation errors, first import the product model records, and then import the catalog item’s update set into the target ServiceNow instance.

    手順

    1. In the source ServiceNow instance, export the hardware or software product model record XML file.
      OptionDescription
      To export hardware product model record XML file
      1. Navigate to All > Product Catalog > Product Models > Hardware Models.
      2. Select the required hardware model name link.
      3. On the hardware model form, select the Additional actions Additional actions icon and then select Export XML (This record).
      4. Save the exported hardware model XML file on your local system.
      To export software product model record XML file
      1. Navigate to All > Product Catalog > Product Models > Software Models.
      2. Select the required software model name link.
      3. On the software model form, select the Additional actions Additional actions icon and then select Export XML (This record).
      4. Save the exported software model XML file on your local system.
    2. In the source ServiceNow instance, perform these steps to export the local update set containing the catalog item.
      1. Navigate to All > System Update Sets > Local Update Sets.
      2. Select the local update set name to open the update set record.
      3. In the Related Links section, select Export to XML.
      4. Save the exported update set XML file on your local system.
    3. In the target ServiceNow instance, import the hardware or software product model record XML file.
      OptionDescription
      To import hardware model record XML file
      1. Navigate to All > Product Catalog > Product Models > Hardware Models.
      2. Hover over any column header in the Hardware Models list to display the Column Options Column options icon.
      3. Select Column options Column optionsicon and then select Import XML.
      4. Select Choose File and select the hardware model record XML file saved previously in Step 1.
      5. Select Upload.
      To import software model record XML file
      1. Navigate to All > Product Catalog > Product Models > Software Models.
      2. Hover over any column header in the Software Models list to display the Column Options Column options icon.
      3. Select Column options Column options icon and then select Import XML.
      4. Select Choose File and select the software model record XML file saved previously in Step 1.
      5. Select Upload.
      The product model has been successfully imported into the target ServiceNow instance and appears on the models page.
    4. In the target ServiceNow instance, perform these steps to import the update set XML file that contains the catalog item.
      1. Navigate to System Update Sets > Retrieved Update Sets.
      2. In the Related Links section, select Import Update Set from XML.
      3. Select Choose File and select the update set XML file saved previously in Step 2.
      4. Select Upload.
        The imported update set record is available as a retrieved update set with state Loaded.
      5. Open the retrieved update set and select Preview Update Set.
        Review updates and resolve any errors.

    タスクの結果

    The catalog items are imported into the target ServiceNow instance.

    次のタスク

    Navigate to the Hardware Models or Software Models page in the target ServiceNow instance, View the imported hardware or software model record, along with its catalog items that are published.