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ServiceNow Cookbook

By : Ashish Rudra Srivastava, Dustin Turner
Book Image

ServiceNow Cookbook

By: Ashish Rudra Srivastava, Dustin Turner

Overview of this book

ServiceNow is the ideal platform for you to create enterprise-level applications, giving borh requesters and fulfillers better visibility and access to a process. With this title we’ll guide you through the world of ServiceNow, letting you take on the best the platform offers you with the least amount of hassle. Starting with the core configuration and management tasks, this book will help you build data-driven apps and it will also explore development best practices. You will learn to set up email notifications for users and work with the database view for reporting. Next, the book will guide you through creating various tasks from the workflow and show you how to make the most of the workflow utilities available in ServiceNow. Finally, the book will drive you through the auditing and diagnosing aspects of ServiceNow. By the end of this book, you will acquire immediately applicable skills to rectify everyday problems encountered on the ServiceNow platform.
Table of Contents (14 chapters)
ServiceNow Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface

Creating an e-mail template


An e-mail template is a reusable component that may be used with more than one e-mail notification to maintain the look and feel of the e-mail notification of the organization.

Getting ready

To step through this recipe, you should have an active Service-Now instance, valid credentials, and the admin role.

How to do it…

  1. Open any standard web browser and type the instance Web address.

  2. Log in to the Service-Now instance using the credentials.

  3. On the left-hand side in the search box, type System Policy and service-now will search out System Policy application for you:

    The System Policy Application for Email Template

  4. Click on the Templates module. You will be able to see the following screen, where all records of e-mail templates are available. In order to create a new e-mail template, you need to click on the New button:

    Email template configuration records - List View

  5. In Email Templates, you will need to configure fields as mentioned in the next few steps:

    1. In the Name field...