ServiceNow Resources

Table of Contents

1. Development Resources
2. Websites
3. Misc

JavaScript Features Not Supported In ServiceNow

This is a list of JavaScript features (ES5 & ES6 & beyond) that are not supported in the ServiceNow implementation of Mozilla Rhino.

NOTE: NO ES6 features are supported in ServiceNow!

• Array.forEach
• => - arrow functions are not supported

Development Resources

• ServiceNow Standards Framework by @iamkalai
• Interface Design Patterns for Script Includes by @tltoulson
• Glider.js by @tltoulson
• Script Execution Order
• Script evaluation of fields by data type

Service Portal

• Scope in Service Portal
• Unofficial Service Portal Docs
• Service Portal Best Practices
• Widget Anatomy
• Service Portal Training
• Advanced Widget Development

Web Services

• Sample REST HTTP Request

JavaScript

Online Courses

• codecademy: codecademy is a great resource for learning the basics of JavaScript
• Code School
• The Odin Project
• freeCodeCamp

Books

• Eloquent JavaScript is one of my personal favorite JavaScript books
• JavaScript Enlightenment
• Learning JavaScript Design Patterns
• JS Books

Other Resources

• 50 Best JavaScript Resources
• 16 JavaScript Concepts You Must Know Well
• Mozilla Developer Network
• JS for Cats is a great and funny introduction to JavaScript

Angular

NOTE: As of Kingston, Service Portal uses Angular 1.5.1. Angular 1.6 & 2+ features are not supported.

Tutorials

• PAID - Although it's not free, this is my #1 recommendation for learning Angular 1.x for ServiceNow: udemy
• angularjs.org tutorial
• codecademy
• PAID - Tons of courses on Angular 1.x: pluralsight

Articles

• scotch

Books

• My #1 recommendation on books: ng-book

Websites

• serviceportal.io

Videos

• Getting Started with ServiceNow Development

Misc

• If a company is using SSO and you are being redirected, try <instance-name>.service-now.com/login.do or <instance-name>.service-now.com/side_door.do

Service Portal Structure

Tables

• Service Portal [sp_portal]
• Theme [sp_theme]
• Page [sp_page]
• Widget [sp_widget]
• Instance [sp_instance]
  • Instance of Carousel [sp_instance_carousel]
  • Instance with Link [sp_instance_link]
  • Instance with Menu [sp_instance_menu]
  • Instance with Table [sp_instance_table]
    • Instance of Simple List [sp_instance_vlist]
• Carousel Slide [sp_carousel_slide]
• Menu Item [sp_rectangle_menu_item]
• Header | Footer [sp_header_footer]
• Search Source [m2m_sp_portal_search_source]
• Search Group [sp_search_group]
• Widget Dependency [sp_dependency]
• Widget Dependency [m2m_sp_widget_dependency]
• Angular Providers [m2m_sp_ng_pro_sp_widget]
• Service Portal Log Entry [sp_log]
• Service Portal UI Formatter [sp_ui_formatter]
• Angular ng-template [sn_ng_template]
• Widget Script Include [m2m_sp_widget_script_include]
• Service Portal Documentation [sp_documentation]
• JS Includes [m2m_sp_theme_js_include]
• JS Include [sp_js_include]
• Stylesheets [m2m_sp_theme_css_include]
• CSS Include [sp_css_include]