Appendix A – Creating a User with Specific Roles in ServiceNow
To create a user with specific roles in ServiceNow:
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Log in to your ServiceNow account:
https://<instance>.service-now.com
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In the left pane, go to User Administration > Users.
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Click New.
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Enter the user details and select the Active and Web service access only checkboxes.
Note - User ID is the Username specified when you configure the ServiceNow ticketing connector.
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Click Submit.
The system creates the user.
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In the Search list, select Name and search for the user ID you created.
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From the search results, click the user ID.
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Click Set Password.
The Set Password window appears.
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Click Generate.
The system generates a password.
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To copy the password, click .
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To save the password, click Save Password.
Note - Make a note of this password. It is required to configure the ServiceNow ticketing connector.
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To give permissions to the user:
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Go to the Roles tab at the bottom of the page.
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Click Edit.
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In the Collection search box, search for roles and click :
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Rest_api_explorer
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Snc_platform_rest_api_access
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The selected roles are added to the Role List.
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Click Save.
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