SERVICENOW-CIS-DISCOVERY Discovery Configuration Practice Question
What happens if a device is discovered that matches two different Classification records?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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It uses the classifier with the highest priority.
Discovery uses priority values on classifiers to decide which one to apply when multiple match.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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It errors out and stops discovery.
Why it's wrong here
It defaults to the winner.
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It asks the user to choose.
Why it's wrong here
Discovery is automated.
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It uses the classifier with the highest priority.
Why this is correct
Priority determines the winner.
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It applies both classifiers.
Why it's wrong here
Only one can be primary.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official ServiceNow exam blueprint
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