Create a remote task using Workflow Studio in Service Exchange for Providers

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
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  • As a provider, proactively create remote tasks for your customers by using Workflow Studio.

    Before you begin

    Role required: admin

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Flow Designer.
    2. On the Flow Designer landing page's main header, select New > Flow.
    3. In the Flow properties window, fill in the following fields.
      Table 1. Flow properties fields
      Field Action
      Flow name Enter the name of your flow
      Description Description of your flow
      Application Global
      Domain Global
      Protection None
      Run As System User
    4. Under the TRIGGER section, select Add a trigger.
    5. In the Trigger section, fill in the following fields and click Done.
      Table 2. Trigger section fields
      Field Value
      Trigger Created or Updated.
      Table Table name that you want to create for your consumer. For example, a Case [sn_customerservice_case].
      Condition Details of the filter. For example, Account is consumer-name.
      Run Trigger For every update
      Note:
      For Advanced Option fields, don't change any values.
    6. Under the ACTIONS section, select Add an Action, Flow Logic, or Subflow.
    7. Click Action > Service Exchange for Providers > Create remote task for Consumer.
    8. Fill in the following fields.
      Field Value
      Action Create remote task for Consumer
      Task record [Task] Trigger - Record Created or Updated - Record
      Remote task def record Select the remote task definition from the list.
    9. Select Done and click Save.

    Result

    A remote task is created on your (provider) ServiceNow instance and it gets synchronized on the consumer's ServiceNow instance.