SERVICENOW-CIS-DISCOVERY Discovery Pattern Design Practice Question
Which TWO of the following are valid parsing strategies available in the Pattern Designer when processing data retrieved from a device?
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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JSON
The Pattern Designer supports various parsers including 'Delimited' (for tables) and 'JSON' (for object data).
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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SQL Query
Why it's wrong here
SQL Query is a data retrieval mechanism, not a parsing strategy.
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SOAP Envelope
Why it's wrong here
SOAP is a transport protocol, not a parsing strategy.
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Binary Stream
Why it's wrong here
Binary stream is not a native parsing strategy in the Pattern Designer.
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JSON
Why this is correct
The JSON parser is essential for handling API responses.
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Delimited Text
Why this is correct
The Delimited Text parser is a core feature for structured data.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official ServiceNow exam blueprint
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