You have learned how to create workflows, how to write client-side and server-side scripts, and many different features of the ServiceNow platform, including user and table management. As we approach the final part of our book, you will now begin to learn some of the advanced scripting, integration, and administrative features available in the platform. In this chapter, you will learn about some administrative tasks that a developer must be aware of, such as scheduled script execution and data export and import.
In this chapter, you will learn how to run scripts in the background and how to export and import data. More specifically, you will learn the following topics in this chapter:
- Scheduled script execution
- Exporting data
- Importing data using Import Sets
- Configuring transform maps
- Using scripts to process import data