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Question 1mediummultiple choice
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A developer is creating a custom application in ServiceNow Studio and wants to ensure that the application can be easily installed in other instances without conflicts. Which approach should the developer follow?

Question 2easymultiple choice
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A developer needs to add a new table to an existing scoped application in ServiceNow Studio. What is the correct sequence of steps?

Question 3hardmultiple choice
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A developer is troubleshooting a business rule in a scoped application that is not triggering. The rule is set to run 'before' query, with condition 'current.state == 1'. The table has read ACLs that restrict access. What is the most likely reason the business rule is not executing?

Question 4easymultiple choice
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A developer wants to use ServiceNow Studio to create a client script that runs when a form loads and sets a field value based on the current user's department. Which type of client script should be used?

Question 5mediummultiple choice
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A developer is building a custom application that requires a scheduled job to run every hour and check for overdue tasks. In ServiceNow Studio, what is the best way to implement this?

Question 6hardmulti select
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A developer is creating a scoped application and needs to reference a global table (e.g., 'sys_user') from a business rule. Which TWO statements are true regarding cross-scope access?

Question 7mediummulti select
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A developer is using ServiceNow Studio to deploy a custom application to a production instance. Which THREE actions are recommended best practices for deployment?

Question 8hardmultiple choice
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A developer encounters this error when running a business rule in a scoped application. The table 'x_myapp_incident' was created in the application scope and has records in it. What is the most likely cause?

Exhibit

Refer to the exhibit.

Error log from a scoped application:

2024-01-15 10:23:45 ERROR Script: GlideRecord operation failed for table 'x_myapp_incident' because the table does not exist or is not accessible in scope 'x_myapp'. Stack: ...
Question 9mediummultiple choice
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A developer notices that the business rule does not set the assignment group as expected when a new record is created with state 0. What is the most likely issue?

Exhibit

Refer to the exhibit.

Configuration of a business rule in a scoped application:

Name: Set Default Assignment
Table: x_myapp_task
When: before
Order: 100
Condition: current.state == 0
Script:
  current.assigned_to = gs.getUserID();
  current.assignment_group = '3a4b5c6d7e8f9a0b1c2d3e4f';
Question 10mediummultiple choice
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A developer is building a custom application in ServiceNow Studio. The application requires a table that stores incident-like records but with additional custom fields. The developer wants to leverage existing functionality such as assignment rules, escalation, and SLA tracking. Which approach should the developer take?

Question 11mediummulti select
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Which TWO statements are true about using ServiceNow Studio for application development?

Question 12hardmultiple choice
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A developer is building a custom application in ServiceNow Studio for IT asset management. The application includes a table 'Asset' with fields: asset_tag (string), serial_number (string), purchase_date (date), cost (currency), and status (choice: In Use, In Stock, Retired). The developer needs to create a business rule that automatically sets the status to 'Retired' when the cost is zero and the purchase_date is older than 5 years. The business rule should run before the record is saved to the database and should not prevent the save if conditions are not met. The developer writes the following business rule in Studio: Table: Asset, When: Before, Order: 100, Condition: current.cost == 0 && current.purchase_date < gs.yearsAgoStart(5). The script is: current.status = 'Retired'; However, the status is not being updated as expected. What is the most likely issue?

Question 13easymultiple choice
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A developer needs to create a custom application that tracks employee training completions. The application must allow managers to view a list of their direct reports' training records. Which ServiceNow Studio feature should be used to define the relationship between the Manager and Employee tables?

Question 14mediumdrag order
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Drag and drop the steps to create an ACL (Access Control List) in ServiceNow into the correct order.

Drag steps to the numbered slots on the right, or tap a step then tap a slot.

Steps
Order
1Step 1
2Step 2
3Step 3
4Step 4
5Step 5
Question 15mediummatching
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Match each ServiceNow scripting API to its function.

Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.

Concepts
Matches

Database operations (CRUD)

Aggregate queries (sum, count, etc.)

System-level methods (user, session, etc.)

Asynchronous server calls from client

Client-side form manipulation

Question 16easymultiple choice
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A company needs to create a new application in ServiceNow Studio. What is the correct first step?

Question 17mediummultiple choice
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A developer builds an application in Studio and wants to ensure all changes are captured in an update set. What is true?

Question 18hardmultiple choice
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A developer is troubleshooting a client script that hides a field on a form when a condition is met, but it is not working. The script is attached to the 'g_form' object in Studio. What is the most likely reason?

Question 19easymultiple choice
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In ServiceNow Studio, which role is required to create a new scoped application?

Question 20mediummultiple choice
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A developer needs to share a custom table from a scoped application with another application. What is the best practice in Studio?

Question 21hardmultiple choice
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A developer is creating a business rule that runs before a query to modify the query condition. Which event should be specified?

Question 22easymultiple choice
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Which of the following is a benefit of using ServiceNow Studio for application development?

Question 23mediummultiple choice
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A developer wants to add a new field to a table that is part of a scoped application. What is the correct method in Studio?

Question 24hardmultiple choice
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A developer is building a flow in Flow Designer as part of a scoped application. The flow needs to trigger when a record is created in a specific table. Which trigger should be used?

Question 25mediummulti select
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Which TWO of the following are valid methods to create a new application scope in ServiceNow Studio?

Question 26hardmulti select
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A developer is experiencing an issue where a client script is not executing in a scoped application. Which TWO of the following could be causing the issue?

Question 27mediummulti select
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Which THREE of the following are components that can be created directly within ServiceNow Studio?

Question 28easymultiple choice
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A developer is working on an application in Studio and needs to create a new table that extends a base table. Which step is essential?

Question 29mediummultiple choice
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When creating a business rule in Studio, a developer wants the rule to run only when the state field changes from 'New' to 'Work in Progress'. Which condition should be used?

Question 30hardmultiple choice
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A developer needs to debug an issue where a client script is not triggering when a field changes. What is the most efficient first step in troubleshooting within Studio?

Question 31hardmultiple choice
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A developer has created a custom application and wants to ensure that all changes are captured in an update set for migration. Which practice should be followed?

Question 32easymultiple choice
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In ServiceNow Studio, when developing a flow that requires a decision based on a record's category, which component should be used?

Question 33mediummultiple choice
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A developer wants to create a new UI action that appears on the form only when the record is in a specific state. Which property should be configured?

Question 34easymultiple choice
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A developer is creating a Scheduled Job in Studio that needs to run every hour. Which type of trigger should be selected?

Question 35mediummultiple choice
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When building a custom application using ServiceNow Studio, which of the following is NOT a recommended practice for version control?

Question 36hardmultiple choice
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A developer needs to implement a server-side validation that prevents update to a record if a related record's status is 'Closed'. Where should this logic be placed?

Question 37mediummulti select
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A developer is troubleshooting an issue where a business rule is not firing. Which TWO steps should the developer take to diagnose the problem? (Choose two.)

Question 38easymulti select
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In ServiceNow Studio, which TWO elements can be created directly from the 'Create Application File' wizard? (Choose two.)

Question 39hardmulti select
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A developer is creating an application in ServiceNow Studio and needs to ensure that all new records created in a custom table are automatically assigned a number. Which THREE methods can be used to achieve this? (Choose three.)

Question 40hardmultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. What is the primary issue with this script if it is intended to update all incidents in state 'New' (state=1) to priority 2?

Exhibit

var gr = new GlideRecord('incident');
gr.addQuery('state', 1);
gr.query();
while(gr.next()) {
    gr.setValue('priority', 2);
    gr.update();
}
Question 41mediummultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. The above JSON represents an application manifest generated by Studio. What does the dependency on 'global' with version '>=3.0.0' indicate?

Exhibit

{
  "name": "ACME Application",
  "scope": "x_acme_app",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "dependencies": [
    {
      "scope": "global",
      "version": ">=3.0.0"
    }
  ]
}
Question 42easymultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. What does this script do?

Exhibit

var gr = new GlideRecord('incident');
gr.get('number', 'INC001234');
gr.setValue('state', 2);
gr.update();
Question 43easymultiple choice
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A developer needs to expose a custom table's data via REST API in ServiceNow Studio. Which approach should they use?

Question 44mediummultiple choice
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After importing an update set from another instance, a scoped application shows multiple conflicts in Studio. What is the best first step to resolve?

Question 45mediummultiple choice
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A developer is building a scoped application in Studio that needs to access global records. Which application property should be enabled?

Question 46hardmultiple choice
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A developer is designing a UI Policy that should run client-side but references a complex server-side calculation. Which approach is best?

Question 47easymultiple choice
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In ServiceNow Studio, which file type is automatically generated when creating a new application?

Question 48hardmultiple choice
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A developer is debugging a Business Rule that runs on 'before' but not showing expected behavior. In Studio, which tool can show the execution order and triggered scripts?

Question 49mediummulti select
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Which TWO actions can be performed directly from ServiceNow Studio?

Question 50hardmulti select
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Which THREE considerations are important when designing a scoped application for a customer?

Question 51easymulti select
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Which TWO application file types can be exported as XML from Studio?

Question 52mediummultiple choice
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What is the purpose of this script?

Exhibit

Refer to the exhibit.
var gr = new GlideRecord('incident');
gr.addQuery('state', 1);
gr.query();
while (gr.next()) {
   gs.log('Incident: ' + gr.number);
}
Question 53mediummultiple choice
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A company uses a scoped application to manage IT equipment. The application has a client script that calls a GlideRecord query on a large table. Recently, the script started showing 'Script exceeded maximum execution time' errors. The developer checks the Studio debugger and sees the query runs on the entire table without filters. The developer needs to fix this issue. The environment is production, and downtime must be minimized. Which course of action should the developer take?

Question 54hardmultiple choice
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A large enterprise has multiple scoped applications that share common code. The developer created a shared application as a dependency. However, when updating the shared application, some dependent applications break. The developer needs to manage updates to the shared application without causing disruptions. The environment is under change control and requires approval for any deployment. Which approach is the best practice?

Question 55easymultiple choice
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A developer is asked to add a new field to a scoped application's table. The developer opens Studio, navigates to the table, and tries to add a new field but the 'Add Field' button is greyed out. The table is part of the scoped application. The developer has the admin role. Other tables in the same application allow field addition. What is the most likely cause?

Question 56mediummultiple choice
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A developer is working on a new application and wants to ensure all changes are tracked for deployment. The developer creates a new application in Studio and makes modifications. When the developer tries to create an update set, the application changes are not captured. The developer checks the application properties and sees the 'Update Set' field is set to 'Default'. The developer is in a scoped application. What is a possible reason?

Question 57easymultiple choice
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A ServiceNow developer is creating a new scoped application in Studio to manage IT asset lifecycle. They want to ensure the application is easily identifiable and follows best practices. What should the developer set for the application's name and scope fields?

Question 58mediummulti select
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A developer is building an application in ServiceNow Studio. Which three of the following are correct practices when using Studio? (Choose three.)

Question 59hardmultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. A developer created this Script Include for use in a Service Portal widget. When calling the processor from a client script, the developer passes no 'sysparm_name' parameter. What will be the result?

Exhibit

Refer to the exhibit.

```javascript
var MyAjaxProcessor = Class.create();
MyAjaxProcessor.prototype = Object.extendsObject(AbstractAjaxProcessor, {
    getData: function() {
        var gr = new GlideRecord('incident');
        gr.addQuery('active', true);
        gr.query();
        var result = [];
        while(gr.next()) {
            result.push(gr.getUniqueValue());
        }
        return JSON.stringify(result);
    }
});
```
Question 60mediummultiple choice
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A large enterprise has developed a custom scoped application in ServiceNow Studio to manage employee onboarding. The application includes multiple business rules, client scripts, and a custom table. Recently, after a clone from production to a sub-production instance, the application fails to upgrade properly. The developer notices that the application version in the sub-prod instance shows an older version than the source, and many application files appear to be missing. The developer suspects the issue is related to how the application was packaged or the upgrade process. What should the developer do to resolve this issue?

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