Create a simple processor

  • Release version: Yokohama
  • Updated January 30, 2025
  • 1 minute to read

    • Create a simple processor to execute a script from a URL query. This feature is deprecated.

    Before you begin

    You must have your own demonstration instance.

    Role required: admin

    About this task

    Note:
    This feature is deprecated. While legacy, existing custom processors continue to be supported, creating new custom processors has been deprecated. Instead, use the Scripted REST APIs.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > System Definition > Processors.
    2. Select New.
    3. Enter the following information.
      FieldValue
      Name Hello
      Type Script
      Path Hello
      Script 
      var name= g_request.getParameter("name");
g_processor.writeOutput("text/plain","Hello "+name);
    4. Select Submit.
    5. Enter a URL query to the instance with the following format: https://instance.service-now.com/processor_name.do?parameter=value
      For example: https://<instancename>.service-now.com/Hello.do?name=world.