The Complete ServiceNow
System Administrator Course
Section 3 - Lists, Forms, & the UI
Course Outline
1 Course Introduction 6 User Administration
2 ServiceNow Overview 7 Core Applications
3 Lists, Forms, & the UI 8 System Administration
4 Customizations 9 Building A Custom App
5 Tables & Fields 10
Section Outline
1 Records 6 Condition Builder
2 Lists 7 Breadcrumbs
3 Forms 8 Context Menus
4 Filters & Search 9 Modifying Lists & Forms
5 Search Conditions 10
Records
• A row in a spreadsheet
• A single entity
• Each record has a unique key
Field (column)
Database Table
First Name Last Name Favorite Fruit Pet
Mark Miller Peach Dog
Record (row) John Doe Watermelon Cat
sys_id=ef4225a40a0a0b5700d0b8a790747812
Lists & Forms
• Multiple records per page • 1 record per page
• Limited fields • More fields
• Filter and sort records • Editing record information
• Multi-select • Better UI
• Cell • More powerful
Lists
• Spreadsheets
• Display many records
• Cell edits
Forms
• Single record
• Many attributes
• Customize form
• Edit data
Lists & Forms
Demo
Filters & Search
• Many search bars
• Similar search functions
• Search wildcards
Search Conditions
Wildcard Syntax Search Criteria Example
*[term] contains *Mark
!*[term] does not contain !*Mark
=[term] equals =Miller
!=[term] does not equal !=Miller
[term]% starts with Hello%
%[term] ends with %goodbye
Filters & Search
Demo
Condition Builder
• Very powerful
• Replaces SQL statements
• Access related fields
• Save condition
• Copy condition
• Field, Operator, Value
Breadcrumbs
• Dynamic
• Remove a filter by clicking on “>”
• Copy query or URL
Condition Builder &
Breadcrumbs
Demo
Context Menus
• Appear in list & form views
• Menus with different options
• Application look-and-feel
Context Menus
Demo
Personalize vs. Configure
Businessman
Bob
Admin
Adam
Personalizing Lists
• User specific
• Add/remove any field on table
• Reorder fields
Configuring Lists
• Different than gear icon
• System wide
• Permissions
Personalizing Forms
• Adjustment icon on form
• User specific
Configuring Forms
• Add/remove fields on form
• Split option
• Related fields
Modifying Lists &
Forms
Demo
Demo