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Application Automation Questions

Practice questions for Application Automation topic in Certified Application Developer. 40 questions covering this domain.

40 questions10 easy19 medium11 hard
Q1
hard

In a record-triggered flow, where does Flow Designer store the triggering record for later use

Q2
medium

What happens each time you add an action to a flow in Flow Designer

Q3
hard

Which event queue name follows the official naming guidance

Q4
medium

Which platform feature is described as automated server-side work that runs at a specific time or on a recurring schedule

Q5
medium

A UI action needs reusable server-side logic that might also be called elsewhere. What is the preferred design

Q6
medium

For new process automation, what does ServiceNow recommend instead of relying on classic business rules alone

Q7
medium

Which statement best describes a scheduled script execution

Q8
hard

Why should an application store important values in application properties instead of hard-coding them in scripts

Q9
easy

What is a business rule in ServiceNow

Q10
easy

What are events in ServiceNow automation

Q11
medium

Event priority processing is enabled, and two queued events are waiting with priorities 10 and 50. Which one is processed first?

Q12
hard

A script reads an application property with gs.getProperty and then compares it to a number. What is the safest assumption about the returned value?

Q13
medium

A nightly server side script must run every weekday at 1 AM. Which record type is the best fit?

Q14
medium

An admin needs a platform feature that can generate reports, run scripts, or create records on a schedule. What should they use?

Q15
medium

While reviewing a scheduled script execution record, which field would you expect to see on that form?

Q16
hard

A process must queue an event now but have it fire later at a specified time. Which API approach fits?

Q17
easy

A developer is configuring a business rule on a database view and cannot find insert or update timings. Why?

Q18
easy

Which option is a valid When value for a standard business rule?

Q19
medium

A developer wants to raise an event after a server side validation completes. From where can the event be generated?

Q20
easy

A team is starting a brand new end to end process automation effort. What does ServiceNow recommend for new process automation work?

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