ServiceNow

Available ServiceNow triggers for automating workflows

ServiceNow provides 5 triggers for automating workflows based on events.

Triggers

ServiceNow Change Request Created

Trigger workflow when a new change request is created in ServiceNow

Configuration

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
webhookSecretstringYesRequired. Use the same value in your ServiceNow Business Rule as Bearer token or X-Sim-Webhook-Secret.
tableNamestringNoOptionally filter to a specific ServiceNow table

Output

ParameterTypeDescription
sysIdstringUnique system ID of the record
numberstringRecord number (e.g., INC0010001, CHG0010001)
tableNamestringServiceNow table name
shortDescriptionstringShort description of the record
descriptionstringFull description of the record
statestringCurrent state of the record
prioritystringPriority level (1=Critical, 2=High, 3=Moderate, 4=Low, 5=Planning)
assignedTostringUser assigned to this record
assignmentGroupstringGroup assigned to this record
createdBystringUser who created the record
createdOnstringWhen the record was created (ISO 8601)
updatedBystringUser who last updated the record
updatedOnstringWhen the record was last updated (ISO 8601)
typestringChange type (Normal, Standard, Emergency)
riskstringRisk level of the change
impactstringImpact level of the change
approvalstringApproval status
startDatestringPlanned start date
endDatestringPlanned end date
categorystringChange category
recordjsonFull change request record data

ServiceNow Change Request Updated

Trigger workflow when a change request is updated in ServiceNow

Configuration

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
webhookSecretstringYesRequired. Use the same value in your ServiceNow Business Rule as Bearer token or X-Sim-Webhook-Secret.
tableNamestringNoOptionally filter to a specific ServiceNow table

Output

ParameterTypeDescription
sysIdstringUnique system ID of the record
numberstringRecord number (e.g., INC0010001, CHG0010001)
tableNamestringServiceNow table name
shortDescriptionstringShort description of the record
descriptionstringFull description of the record
statestringCurrent state of the record
prioritystringPriority level (1=Critical, 2=High, 3=Moderate, 4=Low, 5=Planning)
assignedTostringUser assigned to this record
assignmentGroupstringGroup assigned to this record
createdBystringUser who created the record
createdOnstringWhen the record was created (ISO 8601)
updatedBystringUser who last updated the record
updatedOnstringWhen the record was last updated (ISO 8601)
typestringChange type (Normal, Standard, Emergency)
riskstringRisk level of the change
impactstringImpact level of the change
approvalstringApproval status
startDatestringPlanned start date
endDatestringPlanned end date
categorystringChange category
recordjsonFull change request record data

ServiceNow Incident Created

Trigger workflow when a new incident is created in ServiceNow

Configuration

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
webhookSecretstringYesRequired. Use the same value in your ServiceNow Business Rule as Bearer token or X-Sim-Webhook-Secret.
tableNamestringNoOptionally filter to a specific ServiceNow table

Output

ParameterTypeDescription
sysIdstringUnique system ID of the record
numberstringRecord number (e.g., INC0010001, CHG0010001)
tableNamestringServiceNow table name
shortDescriptionstringShort description of the record
descriptionstringFull description of the record
statestringCurrent state of the record
prioritystringPriority level (1=Critical, 2=High, 3=Moderate, 4=Low, 5=Planning)
assignedTostringUser assigned to this record
assignmentGroupstringGroup assigned to this record
createdBystringUser who created the record
createdOnstringWhen the record was created (ISO 8601)
updatedBystringUser who last updated the record
updatedOnstringWhen the record was last updated (ISO 8601)
urgencystringUrgency level (1=High, 2=Medium, 3=Low)
impactstringImpact level (1=High, 2=Medium, 3=Low)
categorystringIncident category
subcategorystringIncident subcategory
callerstringCaller/requester of the incident
resolvedBystringUser who resolved the incident
resolvedAtstringWhen the incident was resolved
closeNotesstringNotes added when the incident was closed
recordjsonFull incident record data

ServiceNow Incident Updated

Trigger workflow when an incident is updated in ServiceNow

Configuration

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
webhookSecretstringYesRequired. Use the same value in your ServiceNow Business Rule as Bearer token or X-Sim-Webhook-Secret.
tableNamestringNoOptionally filter to a specific ServiceNow table

Output

ParameterTypeDescription
sysIdstringUnique system ID of the record
numberstringRecord number (e.g., INC0010001, CHG0010001)
tableNamestringServiceNow table name
shortDescriptionstringShort description of the record
descriptionstringFull description of the record
statestringCurrent state of the record
prioritystringPriority level (1=Critical, 2=High, 3=Moderate, 4=Low, 5=Planning)
assignedTostringUser assigned to this record
assignmentGroupstringGroup assigned to this record
createdBystringUser who created the record
createdOnstringWhen the record was created (ISO 8601)
updatedBystringUser who last updated the record
updatedOnstringWhen the record was last updated (ISO 8601)
urgencystringUrgency level (1=High, 2=Medium, 3=Low)
impactstringImpact level (1=High, 2=Medium, 3=Low)
categorystringIncident category
subcategorystringIncident subcategory
callerstringCaller/requester of the incident
resolvedBystringUser who resolved the incident
resolvedAtstringWhen the incident was resolved
closeNotesstringNotes added when the incident was closed
recordjsonFull incident record data

ServiceNow Webhook (All Events)

Trigger workflow on any ServiceNow webhook event

Configuration

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
webhookSecretstringYesRequired. Use the same value in your ServiceNow Business Rule as Bearer token or X-Sim-Webhook-Secret.
tableNamestringNoOptionally filter to a specific ServiceNow table

Output

ParameterTypeDescription
sysIdstringUnique system ID of the record
numberstringRecord number (e.g., INC0010001, CHG0010001)
tableNamestringServiceNow table name
shortDescriptionstringShort description of the record
descriptionstringFull description of the record
statestringCurrent state of the record
prioritystringPriority level (1=Critical, 2=High, 3=Moderate, 4=Low, 5=Planning)
assignedTostringUser assigned to this record
assignmentGroupstringGroup assigned to this record
createdBystringUser who created the record
createdOnstringWhen the record was created (ISO 8601)
updatedBystringUser who last updated the record
updatedOnstringWhen the record was last updated (ISO 8601)
eventTypestringThe type of event that triggered this workflow (e.g., insert, update, delete)
categorystringRecord category
recordjsonFull record data from the webhook payload

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