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TechNow Rome- # TechNow Rome

July 23, 2021 [servicenow](/tags/servicenow/)

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CSS available on an element level.

# [playbook](#playbook)

- moving to store release

## [playbook record generator](#playbook-record-generator)

- allows an agent to enter the data before the record is created.
- playbook + ui builder has a better intergration
- more options to add actions at the playbook level

## [playbook preview](#playbook-preview)

- improves the exp of building a playbook by allowing you to see it as you build on

Q: Can you use SP on Now Experience?
A: No, they are different technologies.

SN may release now components to SP (safe harbor)

# [Dev Tool Enhancements](#dev-tool-enhancements)

## [Expanded Source control](#expanded-source-control)

- can edit things like CSM in studio now?
- headless testing is now possible via docker
- servicenow cli

## [delegate dev](#delegate-dev)

- admin can delegate the source control feature
- delete app can be given to users

## [studio enchancements](#studio-enchancements)

- can now create a now experience in studio
- this allows folks w/o the app eng. studio licensines to create now exp.'s

## [flow designer](#flow-designer)

- improved error handling
- new simple math and string functions
- performance of flow can be imporved by turning off logging
- automatic variable cleaning. var_dictionary cleared after a month

Q: Can error handling actions have access to data pills?
A: Yes

## [intergrationhub $](#intergrationhub-dollar)

- now does imports (competes with import sets now - import sets reimagined - only supports data streams)
- notifications - will tell you when you run into licensing issues
- tls 1.2 support for fips compliance

# [security](#security)

## [multi-factor authentication](#multi-factor-authentication)

- adaptive authentication - contextual security?
- certificate based authentication

## [data exports metrics](#data-exports-metrics)

- this will let you measure whats being exported and if its sensitve

## [platform encryption Enhancements $](#platform-encryption-enhancements-dollar)

- in rome encryption now doesnt need to apply to business rules/scripts

# [platform foundation](#platform-foundation)

## [system logs](#system-logs)

- new fields

source (existing)
- source package (new)
- source application family (new)

- schedule installation of plugins and applications
Q: Can you scheduled install of update sets? A: ?

- instance scan has new scan

reactive scan (based on a specific failure)

- inbound emails actions

now can properly identify the user based on email across the extended user tables.
- this was resolved by changing how the inbound does a match, `cmn_notif_device` table to find the user.

Q: how is the health scan different then the instance scan?
A: They are not different. Well Support does a health scan, you run an instance scan.

Q: is instance scans performance intensive?
A: Generally no

Q: an interesting use for instance scan.
A: data sanity checks (verify users have managers)

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