SERVICENOW-CIS-DISCOVERY Discovery Pattern Design Practice Question
You want to run a command only if a previous step was successful. How is this configured?
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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Using a 'Pre-condition' on the step.
You can use the 'Condition' field on a step to check the state of previous steps.
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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This is not possible.
Why it's wrong here
It is possible via conditions.
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Using a 'Pre-condition' on the step.
Why this is correct
Step conditions allow for logic-based execution flow.
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Using an Extension section.
Why it's wrong here
Extensions are for modularity, not flow control logic.
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Using a 'Wait' step.
Why it's wrong here
Wait steps just pause execution.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official ServiceNow exam blueprint
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