Next Experience Navigation and Access Module Notes
You can customize the following preference types across your Next Experience Global Preferences instance User inferface:
"Display, Accessibility, Notifications"
Default number of history items displayed in the history menu is?
30
You may request a Knowledge Base by navigating to
All > Self-Service > Service Catalog. Then, select Can We Help You? Finally, select Request Knowledge Base.
Unified Navigation header areas:
All menu, favorites, history, workspaces, contextual app pill, global search, embedded help, notifications, and the user menu.
Selecting the star icon next to an application or module will create a
Favorite menu item. Favorites can be re-ordered, edited, or removed from the menu by selecting the Edit (pencil) icon.
Selecting the All menu opens the
Filter Navigator. Search for applications and modules using the Filter Navigator.
Knowledge articles are contained within
Knowledge Bases
view the different dashboards in your instance.
Navigate to Self Service > Dashboards
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With Next Experience, you can:
Onboard: Get acquainted with the UI, Generate visualizations of your work, and explore useful features and additional resources in the platform.
Notable Next Experience Unified Navigation Features include
Real-time form updates, user presence, and menus for easy access to all applications, modules, and menus for your favorites, history, and workspaces.
The form can also contain sections and
Related Lists (records in tables that have a relationship to the current record).
Display preferences
Toggle between how you would like list preferences to be displayed and how certain areas will appear in your instance (including date and time formats, specific to your region)
Some content types are not tracked in the history, such as
UI pages and other non-standard interfaces.
Notifications
View and personalize notifications that are applicable to you across your instance at a central location. Your notifications are based on your access level within the platform.
Workspaces
a list of workspaces you have access to. Note: this item only displays if you have a workspace to access, and if you have access to only one workspace it will just be titled the name of the workspace you can access in the header instead of workspaces (ex. Agent Workspace).
history
a scrolling view of recent activities including: recently accessed forms and lists, catalog items, and homepages visited
Workspaces
a suite of tools to help resolve platform problems
service catalog
an application that provides users with self-service opportunities
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dashboards
custom arrangement of widgets on a single display
Navigate to Self-Service > Service Catalog to access this application that provides
customers with self-service opportunities. Customers can view and request catalog items (services and product offerings).
Forms
display fields from a record
favorites
display items that you have added as favorites. Select the edit icon (pencil) to customize your list of favorites.
lists
display records from a table in the platform
Your user preferences allow you to configure (select the three correct answers):
display, notifications, and accessibility
A form displays
fields from one record, where users can view and edit the record data.
An application is a
group of modules (or pages) that provide related information and functionality in an instance.
Knowledge Bases
groups of articles set up by System Administrators
Next Experience Unified Navigation
is the main way for users to interact with the applications and information in a servicenow instance.
The system creates history entries for many types of content including
lists, records, and homepages.
embedded help
open the help panel for embedded help, feedback, and articles when available. If no luck you can search the product documentation instead.
knowledge articles
pieces of information to help support your role or job function
What action do you take on a menu item for it to always display in your instance?
pin the menu
User Menu
provides options to access your profile, this is also a way to personalize your instance, elevate roles, impersonate users, or logout.
Contextual app pill
provides the context for where you are in the instance. You can create a favorite by selecting the star icon within the contextual app pill to favorite the displayed page.
The Filter Navigator is where you can
quickly navigate to applications and modules. Simply begin by typing the application or module name (all, or part of, any module name).
The list view displays
records from a table in the Platform.
global search
search for information across applications and records, this is the quickest way to locate an individual record.
A workspace is a
suite of tools displayed in a single-pane view that help resolve customer problems and provide answers to questions they may have.
Knowledge articles are
uploaded to the Platform in specific categories to help platform users receive information or help about their job role or function.
In ServiceNow, the Next Experience user interface is the main way for
users to interact with the applications and information in a ServiceNow instance.
A dashboard is a custom arrangement of
widgets and enables you to display multiple performance analytics and reporting on a single screen.
Agents, case managers, help desk professionals, and managers use these tools to find, research, and resolve issues.
workspaces
All Menu
your go to for applications and modules within the platform