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How to Create ServiceNow Dashboards
Organizations can create ServiceNow dashboards to support them in visualizing data and trends. This post highlights the notable features of ServiceNow Dashboards, how they are created, and the alternatives available for data-driven organizations with more extensive requirements than ServiceNow can offer. What are ServiceNow Dashboards? ServiceNow Dashboards are a user interface for displaying data and…
ServiceNow Data Archiving Best Practices
Following ServiceNow data archiving best practices is fundamental for ServiceNow data management. A healthy archiving policy creates a systematic approach for moving inactive data into archives for future use. Over time, the data volumes in ServiceNow tables grow, leading to slow queries, difficulties in compliance and data management, and a less-than-optimal user experience. Thus, users…
What Is Data Archiving?: A Guide for ServiceNow Users
Data archiving is a core practice in enterprise data management. It involves identifying data that is not in active use and transferring it into repositories for long-term storage. Data archiving also serves organizations’ efforts to achieve and maintain compliance with data regulations. As the value of data to business has increased, data archives have become…
ServiceNow Reporting Explained: Benefits, Limitations and Alternatives
ServiceNow Reporting is an out-of-the box feature allowing users to create & distribute reports. While it is not a full-fledged reporting tool, ServiceNow users can use it to for reporting that reflects the current state of ServiceNow data. What Are ServiceNow Reports?: The Basics ServiceNow reports serve as dynamic visual representations of enterprise data that…
Perspectium Named in CIO Review’s “Top 10 ServiceNow Solutions Companies – 2023”
CIO Review, a leading print and online publication covering key trends in information technology, recently named Perspectium in its list of “Top 10 ServiceNow Solution Companies – 2023”. Perspectium earned this award for its integration, data replication, extraction and synchronization applications for the ServiceNow platform. The recognition further establishes Perspectium as a trusted and key…
ServiceNow Upgrades: Everything You Need to Know
ServiceNow upgrades are released bi-annually, bringing new functionality and improvements to boost the platform’s overall performance and usability. Each version update includes new modules, applications, enhancements, patches, and bug fixes targeting an improved user experience. Per convention, ServiceNow names these platform upgrades after cities, with 2023’s latest release named “Utah”. Why You Shouldn’t Delay ServiceNow…
ServiceNow Archive Rules Explained
What are ServiceNow Archive Rules? In ServiceNow, Archive Rules are used to configure what data to archive. They are made available via the Data Archival plugin which is active in ServiceNow’s default configuration. Creating ‘Archival Rules’ requires admin level access. Admins can create Archival Rules via the designated ‘Archive Rules’ module within ServiceNow, by specifying…
How to Schedule ServiceNow Backups
Unfortunately, the option to schedule ServiceNow backups is not available using ServiceNow’s out-of-the-box (OOTB) capabilities. The same applies for creating ServiceNow backups on-demand. Many organizations find this lack of control does not align with their backup and disaster recovery strategies and requirements. Fortunately, organizations can schedule ServiceNow backups themselves using purpose-built backup and disaster recovery…
Integrating ServiceNow Data with Dynamic Dashboards
Integrating ServiceNow data with dynamic dashboards helps organizations benefit from real-time visibility into their use of ServiceNow among other things. Integrations can automate the transfer of ServiceNow data to solutions such as Tableau and Power BI, where dashboards boasting a range of useful visualizations support users and business leaders. Some integrations can even achieve this…
Predictive Analytics Solutions for ServiceNow
To improve the quality of insight available, organizations can connect ServiceNow to predictive analytics solutions such as Tableau and SAP Hana via integrations. What is Predictive Analytics? Predictive analytics solutions analyze historical data to create models for predicting business outcomes. They help organizations understand the past in order to gain insight into the future. Predictive…
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