Swiss Knife for ServiceNOW. Lightweight toolbox for ServiceNOW.

Latest Version

Version
0.13.704-S
Update
July 5, 2023
Size
792KiB
Developer
Category
Users
2,000+
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Tabs
Cookies
Storage
Alarms
Notifications
ContextMenus
*://*.service-now.com/
File:///*.js
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SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox Extension

Using SwissNow, you can:
1. Check current logged in user, selected Update Set, Scope and Domain
2. Check plaftorm information (e.g. nodes). Switch active node.
3. Switch to the same record/view in another ServiceNow environment
4. View recent changes tracked in Update Sets
5. Custom utility scripts (= parametrized background scripts)
6. Configuration packages - export records from multiple tables into single file with just one click
7. Compare the same record or the same list of records on different environments. Multi-line values (e.g. scripts) highlights changed lines. Comparison of workflow activities on a list (wf_activity_list.do) includes activity variables (e.g. script in RunScript action)
8. Compare all rows/records in a list with each other
9. Add a prefix in your tab title - the prefix will indicate the ServiceNow environment you're connected to
10. Watch list. You can monitor a result of a list query. Once list content has been changed, you will receive a desktop notification from Chrome.
11. Embed current view in the ServiceNow UI. Pop-pop current view from the ServiceNow UI
12. Generate GlideRecord code for selected query
13. Edit ServiceNow background scripts locally, using your favourite IDE/editor (press CTRL-Enter to execute script)
14. Cancel your long-running blocking transactions
15. Search table by name
16. Context menu search global search
17. Add arbitrary records to an update set

There is a separate version of the plugin to be used with OnPrem ServiceNow instances.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx","manifest_version": 2,"short_name": "SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox","name": "SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox","description": "Swiss Knife for ServiceNOW. Lightweight toolbox for ServiceNOW.","version": "0.13.704","version_name": "0.13.704-S","page_action": {"default_icon": "menu_active.png","default_popup": "popup.html"},"options_page": "options.html","permissions": ["tabs","cookies","storage","alarms","notifications","contextMenus","*://*.service-now.com/","file:///*.js"],"icons": {"16": "menu_active.png","128": "menu_active.png"},"background": {"scripts": ["common.js","js/2.5.3-crypto-sha1.js","polling.js","background.js"]}}
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How to download and manually install SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension file

Select and download the SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install SwissNow - ServiceNOW toolbox extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Miraculis o_O (ID: 000000ccf32c5550) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/26/2023 recent days the Background script began to execute twice

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James Griffith (ID: 000000127b50e894) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/09/2020 Very helpful, one thing that would be nice to see is the #diff_table have a width of 100%, then I can look at script include diffs easier

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Maricela Ramirez Perez (ID: 00000097cc787721) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/26/2019 It is very useful.Thanks! :)

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Dale Stubblefield (ID: 000000be7064755c) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/08/2018 Very useful! Let's you rename any of your ServiceNow tabs to something else with ease.

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Andrew Marshall (ID: 0000000059b22c12) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/09/2018 Very helpful