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Learning ServiceNow

You're reading from   Learning ServiceNow Administration and development on the Now platform, for powerful IT automation

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788837040
Length 388 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Tim Woodruff Tim Woodruff
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. The Interface FREE CHAPTER 2. Lists and Forms 3. UI Customization 4. Understanding Data and Relationships 5. Tasks and Workflows 6. UI and Data Policies 7. User Administration and Security 8. Introduction to Scripting 9. The Server-Side Glide API 10. The Client-Side Glide API 11. Server-Side Scripting 12. Client-Side Scripting 13. Service Portal Scripting 14. Debugging 15. Pro Tips Index

Creating a custom homepage

You can probably imagine that instead of the existing homepage, a company might want to have a homepage containing something different. Let's say our company wants to have three clocks with the time for the three locations where they have the most clients; San Francisco, Boston, and London. They also want to keep the search bar, and want a dynamic list of submitted incidents. Let's explore how we might create that for them:

  1. Navigate to Service Portal | Pages, and create a new page by clicking New in the top-left.
  2. Fill in the Title field with Home, and the ID field with home. The ID field is the URL suffix for this page. Once you're finished, right-click the header, and click Save.
  3. Under the Related Links section of the page, click on Open in Designer. Inside the Page Designer header, you'll see a little book icon labeled sp next to a page icon labeled Home. sp is the URL suffix of the portal we're currently previewing this newly created page...
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