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Mastering ServiceNow Scripting

You're reading from   Mastering ServiceNow Scripting Leverage JavaScript APIs to perform client-side and server-side scripting on ServiceNow instances

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788627092
Length 226 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Andrew Kindred Andrew Kindred
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started FREE CHAPTER 2. Exploring the ServiceNow Glide Class 3. Introduction to Client-Side Scripting 4. Advanced Client-Side Scripting 5. Introduction to Server-Side Scripting 6. Advanced Server-Side Scripting 7. Introduction to Custom Pages 8. Scripting with Jelly 9. Debugging the Script 10. Best Practices 11. Deployments with the Update Sets 12. Building a Custom Application Using ServiceNow Scripting 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Script includes

Script includes are at the heart of scripting in ServiceNow, and are arguably the most commonly used when it comes to writing code. Script includes are used to hold classes of code, and for a lot of the backend script used by the ServiceNow platform.

When creating your script include, you first need to give it a name. This name will be important, as it will be used in other code to call the methods in your script include.

Ensure that the name you choose for your script include does not contain spaces in it. It is best to use underscores to separate words in the name.

Once you enter a name for your script include, you will notice that the API Name and the script fields are populated. The API name is read-only, and given based upon the name of the application this script include is being created in, followed by the name of the script include itself.

The script field...

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