Create an application in ServiceNow Studio

  • Rversion finale: Australia
  • Mis à jour 12 mars 2026
  • 3 minutes de lecture

    • Create a custom application in ServiceNow Studio. After creating the foundations of your app, you can add data, automation, or many other types of app files using integrated development tools and builders in ServiceNow Studio.

    Avant de commencer

    As of the version 27.1.2, both admins and users with Guided Application Creator (GAC) roles can create apps in ServiceNow Studio. To create a custom global app, the GAC user must have the Global role.

    Role required: admin or Guided Application Creator roles

    Pourquoi et quand exécuter cette tâche

    You can create apps using the following procedure, or you can use Build Agent to get a head start creating your app. For more information about using a conversational interface to create an app, see Build Agent in ServiceNow Studio.

    Procédure

    1. Navigate to All > App Engine > ServiceNow Studio.
    2. Select either the create icon create icon next to the Navigator panel or the Create button.
      There are two create buttons, one on either side of the screen. Click either Create button to start developing an app.
    3. Select App from the options that appear.
    4. You can begin creating your app on your own or by using Creator Studio.
      Begin creating your app on your own or using Creator Studio. You can also explore the app gallery to find inspiration from completed applications.
      Remarque :
      If you need some inspiration for your app, select Explore the App Gallery. After signing in with your ServiceNow credentials, you have access to a library of apps and app files that can help you create your application.
      How to createDescription
      On your own Create the application on your own, adding content and files of your choosing.

      Select On your own > Continue, and continue with step 5 in this procedure.
      With Creator Studio Use Creator Studio to create a simple request and fulfill application.

      Select With Creator Studio > Continue in Creator Studio to begin creating your application.

      For more information, see Building apps with Creator Studio.
    5. Enter the basic information for the app on the form.
      Figure 1. Create an app basic details
      Enter basic app details
      1. Enter a Name and Description for your application.
      2. Facultatif : Add a logo by either dragging the image to the Browse or drag to upload field or selecting the field, selecting the image from your file directory, and selecting Open.
      3. Specify the Scope.
        • Scoped means that the app doesn't interact with any other data on the instance. By default, the app can access and change its own tables and business logic, but other apps can't unless you give them explicit permission.
        • Global means that all tables and business logic on the instance can interact with the app.
        For more information about working with scopes, see Application scope.
      4. Select Continue.
    6. Define user access to the app by adding roles.
      ServiceNow Studio automatically defines default admin and user roles. You can remove the predefined roles or add more roles. For more information about roles, see Managing roles.
      1. Select Add a role.
      2. Enter the Role name and Description.
      3. Repeat this process for as many roles that you need to add.
      4. Select Continue.
      Remarque :
      You must have at least one role in the application to be able to continue making updates.
      Figure 2. Roles create user access to the app
      Define roles for the app
    7. Continue building your app by creating a new file or viewing the app details page.
      • Select Create file to begin adding files to your application right away.
      • Select View app details to go to the app details page for your new app.

    Que faire ensuite

    Add content such as application files, dependencies, and cross-scope privileges to your new application.

    Add a file to your app in ServiceNow Studio

    Add files to your application right after you create it in ServiceNow Studio.

    Avant de commencer

    Role required: admin or delegated_developer

    Pourquoi et quand exécuter cette tâche

    This procedure details how to add files to an app right after creating it. For more information on how to create files from anywhere else in ServiceNow Studio, see Create an app file in ServiceNow Studio.

    Procédure

    1. On the app creation confirmation page, select Create file.
      Create a file directly after creating your application.
    2. Search for and select the type of file you'd like to create.
      Remarque :
      The types of available files you see depends on your permissions. If you're expecting to see a certain file type but don't see it, contact your administrator.
      For more information about each available file type and category, see ServiceNow Studio Navigator panel taxonomy.
    3. Select Continue.
    4. Fill in the form with the details for the new app file.
      The form fields vary depending on the type of file you created.
    5. Select Submit.