[NOW-SDK walkthrough pt. 2] Linking the ServiceNow SDK to a source control like GitHub
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Join us in this detailed walkthrough on setting up source control for ServiceNow applications using GitHub, specifically for applications created or converted via the ServiceNow SDK, also known as now-sdk. During this session, we delve into the practicalities of linking ServiceNow applications to GitHub directly from your local machine versus using the ServiceNow platform's built-in source control capabilities.
Here's what we covered:
Overview of Source Control Options: Traditional local machine methods versus ServiceNow's integrated source control.
Step-by-Step Guide: How to set up source control using GitHub in Visual Studio Code, including initializing repositories and handling authentication.
Practical Demonstration: Linking a ServiceNow application to GitHub, committing changes, and pushing updates to multiple ServiceNow instances.
Live Troubleshooting: Addressing potential pitfalls and best practices for managing deployments and source control across different environments.
Insights from the product team on the best approaches for source control with ServiceNow applications.
Whether you're a seasoned developer or new to the ServiceNow ecosystem, this episode offers valuable insights into optimizing your development workflow with effective source control strategies.