CSA - ServiceNow System Administrator Update Sets and Customizations Questions and Answers

Question 1

A developer creates a new Business Rule and a system property.
For testing, they also create a new user record and several incident records.
Assuming all this work occurred while a single custom Update Set was 'In Progress', what will be transferred when this Update Set is moved to another instance?

Accepted Answer

The Business Rule and the system property only.

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The Business Rule, system property, and the user record.

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The Business Rule, system property, and the incident records.

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All changes, including the Business Rule, system property, user, and incident records.

Question 2

An administrator retrieves a completed Update Set from a development instance to a UAT instance. Before applying the changes, they need to identify any potential conflicts with changes that have been made directly in UAT. What is the mandatory next step in the standard Update Set process?

Accepted Answer

Preview Update Set

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Commit Update Set

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Back Out Update Set

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Merge Update Sets

Question 3

Which of the following represents a ServiceNow best practice for managing Update Sets to ensure manageability and ease of troubleshooting?

Accepted Answer

Keep Update Sets small and focused on a single, logical change or feature.

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Use a single, large Update Set for all development work during a two-week sprint.

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Always delete the original Update Sets after merging them.

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Move completed Update Sets back to 'In Progress' to add minor fixes.

Question 4

A system administrator on a test instance has just committed an Update Set that introduced a critical bug. What is the standard ServiceNow feature designed to revert the instance to the state it was in before the Update Set was applied?

Accepted Answer

Backing Out the Update Set.

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Re-importing the previous version of the Update Set.

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Deleting the committed Update Set record.

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Cloning the instance from a recent backup.

Question 5

A developer is working on a large feature that involves changes across multiple applications. To manage this complexity, they have created several distinct Update Sets. What is the recommended method for grouping these related Update Sets so they can be retrieved, previewed, and committed as a single unit?

Accepted Answer

Batch Update Sets

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Update Set Merging

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Update Set Linking

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Scoped Update Sets

Question 6

By default, which of the following items would NOT be captured in a custom Update Set?

Accepted Answer

A new Assignment Group record

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A new user role

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A modified form layout

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A new Business Rule