Data source table information

  • Release version: Zurich
  • Updated July 31, 2025
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  • The following information can help you with the FTP import and export data.

    Data source types

    Data sources are used to create an import set so that data can be processed, if necessary, prior to being mapped onto a production table.
    Table 1. Data sources
    Label Name
    File Data is in a recognized file format, accessible locally or remotely through several file retrieval methods.
    JDBC Data is in a database, accessible using JDBC. ServiceNow Technical Support supports Oracle, MySQL, Sybase, DB2 Universal, and MS SQL Server drivers.
    LDAP Data is in an LDAP server, accessible through the LDAP or LDAPS ports, 389 and 636 respectively.
    OIDC Data is accessible via OIDC.
    REST (IntegrationHub) Data is in a REST API, accessible through IntegrationHub.
    Data Stream IntegrationHub Data is loaded from a Data Stream Action, accessible through IntegrationHub.
    Custom (Load by Script) Data is obtained using a custom script.

    Folder structure

    See the following folder structure. You can use the <type>.request for taking the data and <type>.response for posting the data back to the FTP server:
    catalog.request
    catalog.response
    
    invoice.request
    invoice.response
    
    orders.request
    orders.response
    
    shipment.request
    shipment.response

    Associated Table Transform Map

    To import data, define a data source and transform map, and schedule or run an import at some regular interval.

    Table transform map is associated with the table to transform the File Based Catalog Import [sn_spend_ftp_intg_catalog_stage] data into Catalog Import [sn_spend_intg_imp_catalog]. See the following table transform labels and associated table information.
    Table 2. Associated table transform map
    Label Name
    Invoice Import sn_spend_intg_imp_invoice
    Catalog Import sn_spend_intg_imp_catalog
    Availability Import sn_spend_intg_imp_availability
    Shipment Import sn_spend_intg_imp_shipment
    Order Acknowledgment sn_spend_intg_imp_purchase_order_ack
    Price Import sn_spend_intg_imp_price