Write data in ServiceNow using ServiceNow Connector in SSIS
In this section we will learn how to configure and use ServiceNow Connector in the API Destination to write data in the ServiceNow.
Video Tutorial - Write or lookup data to ServiceNow using SSIS
This video covers following and more so watch carefully. After watching this video follow the steps described in this article.
- How to download SSIS PowerPack for
ServiceNow integration in SSIS - How to configure connection for
ServiceNow - How to Write or lookup data to
ServiceNow - Features about SSIS API Destination
- Using
ServiceNow Connector in SSIS
How to write or lookup data to ServiceNow in SSIS (Import data)
In upper section we learned how to read data, now in this section we will learn how to configure ServiceNow in the API Source to Post data to the ServiceNow.
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Read the data from the source, being any desired source component. In example we will use ZappySys Dummy Data Source component.
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From the SSIS Toolbox drag and drop API Destination (Predefined Templates) on the Data Flow Designer surface and connect source component with it, and double click to edit it.
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Select New Connection to create a new connection:
API Destination - ServiceNowAllows the reading and writing of incidents, attachments, and more in ServiceNow without coding! The ZappySys ServiceNow API Connector provides easy-to-use, high-performance API access. -
Use a preinstalled ServiceNow Connector from Popular Connector List or press Search Online radio button to download ServiceNow Connector. Once downloaded simply use it in the configuration:
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Proceed with selecting the desired Authentication Type. Then select API Base URL (in most cases default one is the right one). Finally, fill in all the required parameters and set optional parameters if needed. You may press a link Steps to Configure which will help set certain parameters. More info is available in Authentication section.
Authenticate using ServiceNow instance username and password
Steps to get ServiceNow Credentials
To get your Instance name, Username and Password:
- Log in into your ServiceNow and go to https://developer.servicenow.com/dev.do.
- Click on your profile icon.
- Select your instance.
- Click on "Manage instance password" or similar link.
- In the opened page you should see Instance name, Username and Password.