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Learning ServiceNow

By : Sylvain Hauser
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Learning ServiceNow

By: Sylvain Hauser

Overview of this book

This book shows you how to put important ServiceNow features to work in the real world. We will introduce key concepts and examples on managing and automating IT services, and help you build a solid foundation towards this new approach. We’ll demonstrate how to effectively implement various system configurations within ServiceNow. We’ll show you how to configure and administer your instance, and then move on to building strong user interfaces and creating powerful workflows. We also cover other key elements of ServiceNow, such as alerts and notifications, security, reporting, and custom development. You will learn how to improve your business’ workflow, processes, and operational efficiency. By the end of this book, you will be able to successfully configure and manage ServiceNow within your organization.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Learning ServiceNow
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.packtpub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface

Styling pages and widgets


This section assumes a basic understanding of HTML and CSS styling.

Congratulations, you've just built a functional custom homepage! It looks pretty good, but it feels a little unbalanced since the clocks are so big. Let's make them smaller.

To do this, we're going to change some of the grid size class names, and utilize the Page Specific CSS option for the portal. If you click on a clock widget, you'll see a thin blue line around it. If you look carefully, you'll also see not just one, but two dotted blue lined boxes drawn around it. These are the container borders. There are three containers there:

Select the container surrounding the clock. Once you've selected the correct element, you'll see the word Column at the top-right of the page next to the three icons:

Click on the edit icon in the top-right. Not the top-right of the clock widget, but the top-right of the page. You will see a field called CSS class, and select fields denoting size. Set the CSS class...