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ServiceNow Application Development

You're reading from   ServiceNow Application Development Transform the way you build apps for enterprises

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787128712
Length 408 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sagar Gupta Sagar Gupta
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to ServiceNow FREE CHAPTER 2. User Administration 3. Data Management 4. Application Scopes 5. Modules, Forms, and Views 6. Introduction to ServiceNow Scripting 7. Client-Side Scripting 8. Server-Side Scripting 9. Jelly Scripting 10. Events and Notifications 11. Workflow Development 12. Debugging in ServiceNow 13. Advanced Database Features 14. Job Scheduling and Data Export-Import

Disabling client-side scripts


There may be times when we want to disable a particular client-side script. To do this, all we need to do is uncheck the Active field for the record. The script definition will remain in the system; however, it will not be attached to the form and execute.

For example, let us disable the Change short desc to title case client script. Open the appropriate record in the Studio using the application explorer on the left.

In the form that will open in the content area of the Studio, uncheck the active field and click on the Update button. Now when you change the Short description field, in the Booking Request form, the onChange client script will not execute, as it marked as inactive. We can mark it as active whenever we wish but for now let us leave it as inactive.

Creating a scope UI script

To create a UI script for a scoped application, we need to use the Studio and, in the Create Application File wizard, as shown in the following screenshot, select Client Development...

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