ServiceNow CMDB & CSDM Quiz

Questions (319)

Number Questions Options Answers
1

In a governance review, what does Dependency Views help a support agent understand?

  • Relationships among service instance, offerings, business application, and capability
  • Discovery schedules for CI updates
  • User role-to-group mappings
  • CMDB class inheritance behavior
  • Relationships among service instance, offerings, business application, and capability
2 What determines how the Assignment Group is automatically populated when creating a record tied to a CI or service offering?
  • Discovery rules that assign ownership automatically
  • The support or change groups defined on the CI or offering
  • CMDB health score calculations
  • Query Builder logic configured in CMDB Workspace
  • The support or change groups defined on the CI or offering
3

What best describes the ServiceNow Unified Map? 

  • A visual representation of relationships among CIs, services, and applications
  • A transformation process used during CI ingestion
  • Scheduled automation that updates relationships between CIs
  • A CMDB class used to group related services
  • A visual representation of relationships among CIs, services, and applications
4 A CMDB admin wants groups to update automatically based on criteria. Which statement best matches Dynamic CI groups?
  • They manually list CIs and never change
  • They automate inclusion of CIs based on predefined criteria
  • They are the same as principal classes
  • They are only used for UI filters
  • They automate inclusion of CIs based on predefined criteria
5

Where are Dynamic CI group records stored?

  • cmdb_ci_query_based_service
  • task
  • cmdb_ci
  • cmdb_ci_server
  • cmdb_ci_query_based_service
6 When a dynamic CI group is selected as the Configuration item on a change request, what happens next?
  • The group becomes a principal class
  • The change is blocked until Discovery completes
  • A new taxonomy node is created
  • Member CIs are automatically unpacked into the Affected CIs list
  • Member CIs are automatically unpacked into the Affected CIs list
7

After finalizing the Affected CIs list on a change, what can the system calculate?

  • New KPI Group mappings
  • New business capabilities
  • New CMDB classes
  • Derived impacted services
  • Derived impacted services
8

Which domains are explicitly stated as 'operational' and selectable for ITSM processes such as Incident, Problem, and Change? (Select 2)

  • Design & Planning
  • Service Consumption
  • Ideation & Strategy
  • Service Delivery
  • Service Consumption
  • Service Delivery
9 What is the purpose of the CSDM Data Foundations Dashboard?
  • A module for managing user roles
  • A discovery pattern editor
  • A transform map for importing CI data
  • A built-in visualization and reporting tool to assess and improve CSDM implementation
  • A built-in visualization and reporting tool to assess and improve CSDM implementation
10 Which statement best describes the Foundation domain in CSDM?
  • Tables that contain base data referenced from or to objects in other domains
  • Only ITOM discovery tables
  • Operational CI tables used for Incident, Problem, Change
  • Tables that must always be in the CMDB relationships graph
  • Tables that contain base data referenced from or to objects in other domains
11

Why are groups important as foundational data?

  • They only control CMDB health metrics
  • They are the same as taxonomy nodes
  • They replace CI classes
  • They are used to organize users who share a common purpose or function
  • They are used to organize users who share a common purpose or function
12

Why should you associate a group with the Support Group field on a CI or service offering? (Select 2)

  • Auto-populating Assignment Group
  • Set KPI group mappings
  • Create new CI classes
  • Populate discovery schedules
  • To streamline incident routing
  • Auto-populating Assignment Group
  • To streamline incident routing
13 What is the Application Service wizard used for?
  • To build KPI group mappings
  • To create new CMDB groups
  • To define taxonomy nodes
  • To create a service instance and configure relationships
  • To create a service instance and configure relationships
14 If the Managed By Group set in CI Class Manager differs from the value configured in the service offering for the same CI class, what happens?
  • The value is left blank
  • Discovery schedules decide the final value
  • Service offering value takes higher priority and overrides
  • CI Class Manager always takes priority
  • Service offering value takes higher priority and overrides
15 What best describes Digital Portfolio Management (DPM)?
  • A module that replaces CMDB Workspace
  • A scheduled job for CI syncing
  • A transform map for imports
  • A unified workspace to holistically view and collectively manage portfolios, services, offerings, and products through the full life cycle
  • A unified workspace to holistically view and collectively manage portfolios, services, offerings, and products through the full life cycle
16 What is a Service Portfolio in ServiceNow?
  • A discovery schedule template
  • A dynamic CI group query
  • A list of CI classes that extend cmdb_ci
  • A structured representation of all services managed by the service provider, across their life cycle
  • A structured representation of all services managed by the service provider, across their life cycle
17

What is a Taxonomy Node?

  • A CI class
  • A hierarchical classification element used to organize services
  • A KPI container
  • A dynamic CI group
  • A hierarchical classification element used to organize services
18 In DPM, what does a KPI Group Mapping do?
  • Runs Discovery patterns
  • Creates CI relationships automatically
  • Unpacks dynamic CI groups
  • Connects a KPI Group to a specific type of service, offering, or taxonomy node
  • Connects a KPI Group to a specific type of service, offering, or taxonomy node
19

Where are product ideas stored?

  • cmdb_ci
  • cmdb_rel_ci
  • task
  • sn_align_core_product_idea
  • sn_align_core_product_idea
20

What is a Planning Item?

  • Any type of work that can be aligned to business goals, planned, and executed
  • A type of dynamic CI group
  • A CI class attribute
  • A discovery pattern
  • Any type of work that can be aligned to business goals, planned, and executed
21

A CMDB admin executes CSDM Data Sync. What does this scheduled job synchronizes?

  • Business applications to incidents
  • Managed by groups from offering to underlying CIs
  • KPI charts to services
  • Taxonomy nodes to portfolios
  • Managed by groups from offering to underlying CIs
22 You want to restrict the CI reference list on incident to core classes only. What configuration approach is suggested?
  • Create a CMDB group
  • Enable CSM Guided Setup
  • Designate a principal class
  • Add a KPI Group Mapping
  • Designate a principal class
23

An organization wants to manage identification rules, reconciliation rules, and CMDB Health for a CI class from a single interface. Which tool should they use?

  • CI Class Manager
  • CMDB Workspace
  • Data Manager
  • Discovery
  • CI Class Manager
24

Before creating a new CMDB class, what should be done first?

  • Extend cmdb_ci directly
  • Install the CMDB CI Class Models Store App
  • Disable reconciliation rules
  • Create a custom table
  • Install the CMDB CI Class Models Store App
25

Which roles can create new CI classes using CI Class Manager? (Select 3)

  • sn_cmdb_admin
  • itil
  • admin
  • personalize_dictionary
  • discovery_admin
  • sn_cmdb_admin
  • admin
  • personalize_dictionary
26 What is the purpose of marking a CI class as a Principal Class?
  • To improve CMDB Health scores
  • To enable Discovery
  • To enforce reconciliation rules
  • To filter CIs shown in ITSM Configuration Item reference fields
  • To filter CIs shown in ITSM Configuration Item reference fields
27 Your service desk reports that too many irrelevant CIs appear in the Configuration Item field on incidents. What should you configure?
  • Suggested relationships
  • Reconciliation rules
  • Principal Class
  • CI certification
  • Principal Class
28

Which attributes are typically used in identification rules? (Choose 4)

  • Assignment Group
  • Name
  • Description
  • Configuration file
  • Serial Number
  • Location
  • Device ID
  • Name
  • Configuration file
  • Serial Number
  • Device ID
29

What is the primary use of Dependent Relationships? (Select 3)

  • Health scoring
  • UI filtering
  • Impact analysis
  • Dependency Mapping
  • Lifecycle Management
  • Data ingestion
  • Impact analysis
  • Dependency Mapping
  • Lifecycle Management
30 Which relationship is logically correct?
  • Database runs on server
  • Server runs on database
  • Application powers server
  • Rack runs on server
  • Database runs on server
31 Why are data refresh rules used?
  • To delete stale CIs
  • To allow lower-priority sources to update data after inactivity
  • To override identification rules
  • To improve Discovery speed
  • To allow lower-priority sources to update data after inactivity
32

What is the primary purpose of the Identification and Reconciliation Engine (IRE)

  • To replace Discovery and integrations
  • To perform impact analysis
  • To process payloads to create and update CIs in the CMDB
  • To visualize CI relationships
  • To process payloads to create and update CIs in the CMDB
33

Which problem does the IRE specifically help prevent when ingesting data from multiple sources?

  • CMDB Health score failures
  • Slow discovery scans
  • Attribute values changing based on the last data source update
  • Missing CI relationships
  • Attribute values changing based on the last data source update
34

Which capability is NOT performed by the IRE during CMDB ingestion?

  • Identification
  • Deduplication
  • Impact analysis
  • Reconciliation
  • Impact analysis
35

What is the goal of the identification process in the IRE?

  • To uniquely identify whether a CI already exists
  • To determine CI health
  • To classify CI relationships
  • To assign authoritative sources
  • To uniquely identify whether a CI already exists
36

What does the reconciliation process control?

  • CI class hierarchy
  • Which data sources can update CI attributes
  • CI relationship direction
  • CI visualization
  • Which data sources can update CI attributes
37

What happens when duplicate CIs are detected during IRE processing?

  • A de-duplication task is created
  • They are merged without review
  • The ingestion fails
  • They are automatically deleted
  • A de-duplication task is created
38

What triggers a reclassification task?

  • CI Health score failure
  • Duplicate CI detection
  • Discovery source mismatch
  • A CI matching a different class during identification
  • A CI matching a different class during identification
39

What are the benefits of configuring identification rules? (Select 4)

  • CI health score calculation
  • Efficiency
  • Data Integrity
  • Improved Data Quality
  • Automatic service mapping
  • Faster Discovery scans and automated reports
  • Consistency
  • Efficiency
  • Data Integrity
  • Improved Data Quality
  • Consistency
40 What happens if a CI’s attributes used in an identification rule are not unique?
  • Duplicate CIs or overloaded CIs may be created
  • Reconciliation rules override identification
  • CI will be ignored by Discovery
  • CI will be deleted automatically
  • Duplicate CIs or overloaded CIs may be created
41 Which table does the default Hardware identification rule apply to?
  • cmdb_ci_hardware and its extended tables
  • cmdb_ci_appl
  • cmdb_ci_server
  • sys_user
  • cmdb_ci_hardware and its extended tables
42 What table does the default Application identification rule apply to?
  • cmdb_ci_appl
  • cmdb_ci_hardware
  • cmdb_ci_server
  • sys_user
  • cmdb_ci_appl
43 What is a recommended identifier for software applications with multiple instances?
  • Installation Directory or Configuration File Path
  • Serial Number
  • Version
  • Name
  • Installation Directory or Configuration File Path
44

Which system property must be enabled to extend optional conditions to non-lookup fields?

  • glide.identification_engine.enable_identifier_optional_condition
  • glide.cmdb.optional_conditions
  • glide.discovery.optional_identifier
  • glide.ire.enable_identifier
  • glide.identification_engine.enable_identifier_optional_condition
45

Which of the following are use cases for reconciliation rules? (Choose 3)

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Data Prioritization
  • Automatic CI deletion
  • Data Accuracy
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Data Prioritization
  • Data Accuracy
46

How can reconciliation rules prevent lower-priority data sources from overwriting higher-priority data?

  • By deleting duplicates
  • By disabling identification rules
  • By setting an order value for each data source
  • By enabling CI Class Manager Health rules
  • By setting an order value for each data source
47

What table tracks the last update time for each data source contributing to the CMDB?

  • cmdb_ci_hardware
  • cmdb_ci_appl
  • cmdb_datasource_last_update
  • sys_data_source
  • cmdb_datasource_last_update
48 Which of the following best describe Data Refresh Rules? (Choose 2)
  • Ensure CMDB remains up-to-date while respecting reconciliation priorities
  • Automatically delete outdated CIs
  • Replace identification rules for non-lookup fields
  • Allow lower-priority sources to update CIs if higher-priority sources haven’t updated in a defined interval
  • Ensure CMDB remains up-to-date while respecting reconciliation priorities
  • Allow lower-priority sources to update CIs if higher-priority sources haven’t updated in a defined interval
49 Multiple sources are authorized to update the Windows Server table. If ServiceNow has the lowest order value, what does this mean? (Choose 2)
  • ServiceNow has the lowest priority
  • Other sources can overwrite ServiceNow updates anytime
  • Reconciliation rules will block lower-priority sources from updating unless allowed by data refresh rules
  • ServiceNow has the highest priority
  • Reconciliation rules will block lower-priority sources from updating unless allowed by data refresh rules
  • ServiceNow has the highest priority
50 What is CMDB 360 / Multisource CMDB primarily used for?
  • Replacing reconciliation rules
  • Tracking CI data only from the highest-priority source
  • Preventing identification of duplicate CIs
  • Retaining complete history of discovery sources and proposed attribute values
  • Retaining complete history of discovery sources and proposed attribute values
51 Which capabilities are provided by CMDB 360 that go beyond Multisource CMDB alone? (Choose 2)
  • Analytics dashboard
  • Enhanced query functionality
  • Identification rule creation
  • CI lifecycle automation
  • Analytics dashboard
  • Enhanced query functionality
52 Where can all CMDB 360 capabilities be accessed?
  • CMDB Workspace -> CMDB 360 view
  • Discovery Status dashboard
  • CI Class Manager only
  • System Diagnostics
  • CMDB Workspace -> CMDB 360 view
53 What are the advantages of using CMDB 360 / Multisource CMDB data? (Choose 3)
  • Automatically fix incorrect reconciliation rules
  • Track CI population by source at attribute level
  • Recompute attribute values using updated rules
  • Revert CI updates from a discovery source
  • Track CI population by source at attribute level
  • Recompute attribute values using updated rules
  • Revert CI updates from a discovery source
54 Without Multisource CMDB enabled, what happens to lower-priority discovery source values?
  • They overwrite higher-priority values
  • They are stored in cmdb_datasource_last_update
  • They are discarded and lost
  • They are stored in a JSON blob
  • They are discarded and lost
55 Where is CMDB 360 / Multisource CMDB data stored?
  • cmdb_multisource_data
  • cmdb_ci
  • sys_dictionary
  • cmdb_datasource_last_update
  • cmdb_multisource_data
56 What is considered the “golden CI” when Multisource CMDB is enabled?
  • The most recently updated CI
  • CI records stored based on identification and reconciliation rules
  • All records in cmdb_multisource_data
  • The CI from the highest-priority discovery source
  • CI records stored based on identification and reconciliation rules
57

What is required to activate CMDB 360 / Multisource CMDB? (Choose 2)

  • Activate ITOM Discovery License plugin
  • Enable Service Mapping
  • Enable glide.identification_engine.multisource_enabled
  • Enable cmdb_multisource_data table manually
  • Activate ITOM Discovery License plugin
  • Enable glide.identification_engine.multisource_enabled
58 What is the maximum number of CI records that can be recomputed at once using CMDB 360?
  • Unlimited
  • 10,000
  • 50,000
  • 100,000
  • 100,000
59

Where can CMDB 360 / Multisource CMDB data be viewed? (Choose 3)

  • Discovery Status dashboard
  • CI Class Manager
  • Multisource Data related list
  • CMDB 360 Data Preview link
  • CI Class Manager
  • Multisource Data related list
  • CMDB 360 Data Preview link
60 How often is the CMDB 360 dashboard data populated?
  • Real time
  • Daily via scheduled job
  • Hourly
  • Weekly
  • Daily via scheduled job
61

What is the primary purpose of dynamic reconciliation rules in ServiceNow? (Select 2)

  • Maintain CMDB accuracy across data sources
  • Handle complex reconciliation using Multisource CMDB data
  • Prevent CI creation
  • Assign discovery schedules
  • Replace identification rules
  • Maintain CMDB accuracy across data sources
  • Handle complex reconciliation using Multisource CMDB data
62

Which statements accurately describe static reconciliation rules? (Choose 3)

  • Define which discovery sources are authorized to update attributes
  • Prevent unauthorized sources from overwriting values
  • Establish priority among multiple discovery sources
  • Select attribute values based on largest or most reported value
  • Define which discovery sources are authorized to update attributes
  • Prevent unauthorized sources from overwriting values
  • Establish priority among multiple discovery sources
63

What happens if no static reconciliation rules are configured?

  • Multisource CMDB is disabled
  • Discovery sources can overwrite each other’s updates
  • Identification fails
  • Discovery sources are blocked from updating CIs
  • Discovery sources can overwrite each other’s updates
64

Which rule type takes precedence when both static and dynamic reconciliation rules exist for the same CI attribute?

  • Discovery source priority
  • Static
  • Parent class rule
  • Dynamic
  • Dynamic
65

Where are dynamic reconciliation rules configured?

  • CMDB Workspace dashboard
  • Identification Rule Sets
  • Discovery Schedule
  • CI Class Manager
  • CI Class Manager
66

Which dynamic reconciliation rule types are supported? (Choose 5)

  • First Reported
  • Largest Value
  • Smallest Value
  • Last Reported
  • Most Reported
  • Highest Priority
  • First Reported
  • Largest Value
  • Smallest Value
  • Last Reported
  • Most Reported
67

Which dynamic rule types apply only to numeric fields?

  • First Reported and Last Reported
  • All dynamic rule types
  • Largest Value and Smallest Value
  • Most Reported
  • Largest Value and Smallest Value
68

When applying a dynamic reconciliation rule, what does the IRE process first?

  • Static reconciliation rules
  • The current payload
  • Discovery source priority
  • Multisource CMDB historical data
  • The current payload
69

Which additional data points may the IRE use when a dynamic rule result is unclear? (Choose 3)

  • Discovery schedule
  • Last reported
  • Last discovered
  • First reported
  • Last updated
  • Last reported
  • Last discovered
  • Last updated
70

Where are all discovered RAM values stored in the dynamic reconciliation examples?

  • cmdb_datasource_last_update
  • cmdb_ci
  • Discovery log
  • Multisource CMDB
  • Multisource CMDB
71

Which rules are applied when both parent and child class dynamic rules exist? (Choose 2)

  • Parent class rule overrides child
  • Child class rule takes precedence
  • Static rules override both
  • Parent applies only if no child rule exists
  • Child class rule takes precedence
  • Parent applies only if no child rule exists
72

The Server class uses a dynamic reconciliation rule that selects the largest value for the RAM field, while the Windows Server class uses a rule that selects the most reported value. 

Based on the RAM values available from different discovery sources in the Multisource CMDB for a given Server, which RAM value will ultimately be written to the CMDB for that Server record? Tivoli RAM: 4096 | ServiceNow RAM: 4096 | LANDesk RAM: 2048 | Altiris RAM: 6020

  • 1024
  • 2048
  • 6020
  • 4096
  • 6020
73 Which of the following are true with respect to the Multisource CMDB? (Choose 2)
  • Activate the Multisource CMDB by setting the property, glide.identification_engine.multisource_enabled, to true and installing the ITOM Discovery License plugin
  • De-activate the Multisource CMDB by installing the CMDB CI Class Models plugin
  • Must be activated on base systems
  • Is active by default on base systems
  • Activate the Multisource CMDB by setting the property, glide.identification_engine.multisource_enabled, to true and installing the ITOM Discovery License plugin
  • Must be activated on base systems
74

The Server class uses a dynamic reconciliation rule that selects the largest value for the RAM field, while the Windows Server class uses a rule that selects the most reported value. Based on the RAM values available from different discovery sources in the Multisource CMDB for a given Windows Server, which RAM value will ultimately be written to the CMDB for that Windows Server record? 

Tivoli RAM: 4096 |ServiceNow RAM: 4096 | LANDesk RAM: 2048 |Altiris RAM: 6020

  • 6020
  • 1024
  • 2048
  • 4096
  • 4096
75 Which of the following can be configured to prevent inserts into the CMDB from an unwanted data source?
  • Identification Rule
  • Reconciliation Rule
  • Data Refresh Rule
  • IRE Data Source Rule
  • Dynamic Reconciliation Rule
  • IRE Data Source Rule
76

A CI must be in which life cycle state before it can be deleted or archived? (Choose 2)

  • Operational
  • Any life cycle state
  • Retired
  • Archived
  • Deleted
  • End of Life
  • Retired
  • End of Life
77 Where does a user go to work through task assignments that are generated by CMDB Data Manager Policies?
  • CI Class Manager - Health Inclusion Rules tab
  • CMDB Workspace - My Work tab
  • CMDB Workspace - CMDB 360 tab
  • CMDB Health Dashboard - Compliance Scorecard
  • CMDB Workspace - My Work tab
78 Where is CMDB Data Manager accessible from?
  • CMDB Health Dashboard
  • CI Class Manager
  • CMDB and CSDM Data Foundations Dashboard
  • CMDB Workspace
  • CMDB Workspace
79

Which CMDB Data Manager policy type requires CI owners to confirm CI data is accurate and up to date?

  • Attestation
  • Archive
  • Retire
  • Certification
  • Compliance
  • Certification
80

Which CMDB Data Manager policy type requires CI owners to very that CIs reported in the CMDB are still in use?

  • Attestation
  • Archive
  • Retire
  • Certification
  • Compliance
  • Attestation
81

Which CMDB Data Manager policy types support lifecycle management use cases? (Choose 3)

  • Attestation
  • Archive
  • Certification
  • Delete
  • Retire
  • Compliance
  • Archive
  • Delete
  • Retire
82

Which CSDM foundational group attribute can be configured in CI Class Manager?

  • Support Group
  • Assignment Group
  • Ownership Group
  • Managed by Group
  • Managed by Group
83

Which fields can be utilized when creating attestation policies to improve accuracy and avoid showing the same group of recently attested CIs each time? (Choose 2)

  • Certification Status
  • Certification Date
  • Attestation Status
  • Discovery Source
  • Attested Date
  • Attestation Status
  • Attested Date
84

What is a correct description of smart detection?

  • Smart Detection indicates that CIs are available for auto-retirement if they are not recently discovered within 30 days as configured in the default system property
  • Smart Detection indicates that CIs are available for auto-attestation if they are recently discovered within 60 days as configured in the default system property
  • Smart Detection indicates that CIs are available for auto-attestation if they are recently discovered within 30 days as configured in the default system property
  • Smart Detection indicates that CIs are available for auto-retirement if they are not recently discovered within 60 days as configured in the default system property
  • Smart Detection indicates that CIs are available for auto-attestation if they are recently discovered within 30 days as configured in the default system property
85

Which pillar of a sucessful data foundation does CMDB Data Manager align with?

  • Insight
  • Compliance
  • Ingest
  • Govern
  • Govern
86

Which ServiceNow user role must be assigned to a user in order for them to work through CMDB Data Manager task assignments?

  • dm_user
  • data_manager_user
  • sn_cmdb_admin
  • data_policy_admin
  • csdm_data_manager
  • data_manager_user
87

What are the pillar approach to a successful data foundation? (Choose 3)

  • Govern
  • Credential
  • Priority
  • Ingest
  • Attestation
  • Insight
  • Govern
  • Ingest
  • Insight
88 Which statements correctly describe what CSDM is? (Choose 2)
  • It defines how to code new applications in ServiceNow
  • It provides a shared set of service-related definitions across ServiceNow products and platform
  • It enables true service-level management and provides prescriptive guidance on service modeling
  • It is used exclusively for creating Incident and Change records
  • It provides a shared set of service-related definitions across ServiceNow products and platform
  • It enables true service-level management and provides prescriptive guidance on service modeling
89

What is the primary purpose of the Ideation & Strategy domain?

  • Support incident resolution
  • Capture ideas, goals, and strategic intent
  • Track infrastructure components
  • Manage deployed services
  • Capture ideas, goals, and strategic intent
90

From which of the following can the Managed by group be configured and synchronized to the underlying group or class of Configuration Items (CIs)? (Choose 2)

  • Technology Management Offerings
  • Technology Management Services
  • CI Class Manager
  • Business Services
  • Business Service Offerings
  • Technology Management Offerings
  • CI Class Manager
91

What are the CSDM Domains? (Choose 6)

  • Foundation
  • Design & Planning
  • Ideation & Strategy
  • Strategic Planning
  • Build & Integration
  • Service Delivery
  • Service Consumption
  • Foundation
  • Design & Planning
  • Ideation & Strategy
  • Build & Integration
  • Service Delivery
  • Service Consumption
92

Which of the following are considered operational CIs and can be selected in the Configuration Item field on Incident or Change records? (Choose 3)

  • Business Services
  • Business Service Offerings
  • Information Object
  • Business Application
  • Application Service
  • Business Services
  • Business Service Offerings
  • Application Service
93

Which of the following actions are included in configuring foundational data within CSDM? (Choose 2)

  • Configuring business service offerings
  • Creating groups such as Support and Change Groups
  • Creating business applications
  • Creating locations and hierarchical structures
  • Creating groups such as Support and Change Groups
  • Creating locations and hierarchical structures
94

Which of the following are true about Business Applications in the CSDM Design & Planning domain? (Choose 2)

  • They are version-specific
  • They are operational CIs
  • They represent inventory/portfolio of applications and metadata
  • They should NOT be used in Incident, Problem, or Change
  • They represent inventory/portfolio of applications and metadata
  • They should NOT be used in Incident, Problem, or Change
95

Which of the following are Service Consumption domain's key components in CSDM? (Choose 2)

  • Information Objects
  • Business Services
  • Technology Management Services
  • Business Service Offerings
  • Business Services
  • Business Service Offerings
96

Which of the following statements about Technology Management Services are correct? (Choose 2)

  • They are used only for design and planning purposes
  • They are synonymous with Business Capabilities
  • They are operational CIs available for Incident and Change processes
  • They represent technical services provided to the business
  • They are operational CIs available for Incident and Change processes
  • They represent technical services provided to the business
97

What is the purpose of the ServiceNow CSDM Data Foundations Dashboard? (Choose 2)

  • To visualize and assess your CSDM implementation
  • To configure Business Applications automatically
  • To directly create Incidents and Changes
  • To provide a roadmap to mature your CMDB into a fully CSDM-compliant model
  • To visualize and assess your CSDM implementation
  • To provide a roadmap to mature your CMDB into a fully CSDM-compliant model
98 Which of the following are considered foundational data in CSDM? (Choose 2)
  • Locations
  • Business Applications
  • Business Services
  • Groups
  • Locations
  • Groups
99

Which of the following correctly describe the Design & Planning domain? (Choose 2)

  • Used primarily to configure Business Service Offerings
  • Tables are the direct targets of ITSM processes such as Incident or Change
  • Stores operational CIs used directly in Incident, Problem, and Change
  • Tracks deployed application services and their discoverable components
  • A logical design of the enterprise applications that will be deployed and used by the business.
  • Tracks deployed application services and their discoverable components
  • A logical design of the enterprise applications that will be deployed and used by the business.
100 Which of the following correctly describe a Business Capability in CSDM? (Choose 2)
  • Represents a high-level capability required by an organization
  • Is an operational CI selectable in Incident records
  • Can be used to rationalize and prioritize spending on business applications and services
  • Is synonymous with a Technology Management Service
  • Represents a high-level capability required by an organization
  • Can be used to rationalize and prioritize spending on business applications and services
101 Which of the following statements are true about Business Services? (Choose 2)
  • Business users can order service offerings via a request catalog
  • They are primarily used by Enterprise Architects for planning
  • They are version-specific operational CIs
  • They are published to business users and underpin one or more business capabilities
  • Business users can order service offerings via a request catalog
  • They are published to business users and underpin one or more business capabilities
102 Which statements correctly describe Business Service Offerings? (Choose 2)
  • Are used primarily for design and planning, not ITSM
  • Consist of one or more service commitments
  • Are non-operational CIs
  • Define availability, scope, pricing, and other service factors
  • Consist of one or more service commitments
  • Define availability, scope, pricing, and other service factors
103 Which of the following Life Cycle phases and statuses are required for Business Services and Offerings to display KPI metrics? (Choose 2)
  • Status: Retired
  • Phase: Fly
  • Phase: Catalog
  • Status: Operational
  • Phase: Catalog
  • Status: Operational
104 Which statements correctly describe Technology Management Services? (Choose 2)
  • Represent technical services published to service owners
  • Are non-operational tables used only for design
  • Underpins one or more business or application services
  • Are synonymous with Business Service Offerings
  • Represent technical services published to service owners
  • Underpins one or more business or application services
105 Which statements are true about Technology Management Service Offerings?
  • Are always non-operational and only for reporting
  • Include options such as environment, pricing, availability, and support group
  • Are used primarily by Enterprise Architects to plan services
  • Are operational CIs selectable for ITSM processes
  • Include options such as environment, pricing, availability, and support group
  • Are operational CIs selectable for ITSM processes
106 Which CSDM personas are associated with the Service Delivery domain? (Choose 3)
  • Service Instance Owners
  • Enterprise Architects
  • Service Providers
  • Service Delivery Owners
  • Service Instance Owners
  • Service Providers
  • Service Delivery Owners
107 Which of the following can be configured when creating a Service Instance using the CSDM Application Service Wizard? (Choose 3)
  • Business Capability ownership
  • CI Class and specific CI
  • Support and Change Groups
  • Service Name and Number
  • CI Class and specific CI
  • Support and Change Groups
  • Service Name and Number
108 Which of the following are correctly associated with a Service Instance? (Choose 3)
  • Technology Management Service Offering
  • Business Service Offering
  • Information Object
  • Business Application
  • Technology Management Service Offering
  • Business Service Offering
  • Business Application
109 Which CSDM elements are considered operational and selectable for ITSM processes? (Choose 3)
  • Business Application
  • Technology Management Service
  • Business Service
  • Business Service Offering
  • Technology Management Service
  • Business Service
  • Business Service Offering
110 Which of the following are steps when creating a Service Instance using the wizard? (Choose 3)
  • Enter Number and Name of the service instance
  • Associate it with business applications, service offerings, and technology management offerings
  • Configure Service Population Method
  • Define Business Capabilities in the Design & Planning domain
  • Enter Number and Name of the service instance
  • Associate it with business applications, service offerings, and technology management offerings
  • Configure Service Population Method
111

Which of the following provides a unified workspace that allows owners to holistically view and collectively manage their portfolios, services, offerings, and products through the full lifecycle?

  • Service Operations Workspace
  • Digital Portfolio Managment
  • Service Builder
  • CMDB Workspace
  • CI Class Manager
  • Service Builder
112 Where do you navigate to access the CSDM Data Foundations Dashboard?
  • CMDB Workspace
  • Digital Portfolio Management
  • Configuration > CSDM Data Foundations Dashboard
  • Service Operations Workspace
  • Configuration > CSDM Data Foundations Dashboard
113 What is the purpose of the metrics displayed on the CSDM Data Foundations Dashboard?
  • To show licensing usage
  • To represent good practices for establishing services using CSDM principles
  • To validate Discovery sources
  • To track SLA breaches
  • To represent good practices for establishing services using CSDM principles
114 Why might the metrics on the CSDM Data Foundations Dashboard not reflect the current configuration?
  • They only update after upgrades
  • They are tied to Discovery schedules
  • They require manual refresh
  • They are updated on a scheduled basis
  • They are updated on a scheduled basis
115 What additional guidance is provided alongside each metric on the CSDM Data Foundations Dashboard?
  • A playbook explaining importance, impacts, and remediation
  • Discovery logs
  • Troubleshooting scripts
  • Approval workflows
  • A playbook explaining importance, impacts, and remediation
116

How does implementing CSDM improve Incident Management? (Select 2)

  • Improved root cause analysis
  • Faster and more accurate assignment of tasks
  • Removal of service context
  • Manual assignment group selection
  • Improved root cause analysis
  • Faster and more accurate assignment of tasks
117 Which services are selectable from the Service field on an Incident record?
  • Only Service Offerings
  • Only Application Services
  • Service instance, Business Service, and Technology Management Service
  • Only Business Services
  • Service instance, Business Service, and Technology Management Service
118 Why are services and offerings selectable for Incident records?
  • They are stored in base system tables
  • They are marked as operational
  • They are manually configured
  • They inherit from CMDB CI
  • They are marked as operational
119 What determines the Assignment Group when saving an Incident?
  • Caller department
  • Service owner
  • Support group on the CI or offering
  • Business application owner
  • Support group on the CI or offering
120 What primary benefit does CSDM provide for Change Management?
  • Reduced number of changes
  • Removal of CI relationships
  • Visibility into business impact of proposed changes
  • Automatic approvals
  • Visibility into business impact of proposed changes
121 How does CSDM change the way Event Management operates?
  • Infrastructure-centric approach
  • Service-centric approach
  • Manual correlation
  • CI-only visibility
  • Service-centric approach
122

What problem are you trying to solve by using dynamic CI groups?

  • Slow Discovery scans
  • naccurate Service Mapping
  • Duplicate CI records
  • Manual updates caused by constant CI additions
  • Manual updates caused by constant CI additions
123 Which scheduled job syncs CI Class Manager data to CIs?
  • CMDB Health Sync
  • Discovery Scheduler
  • CSDM Data Sync
  • Update Query Based Services
  • CSDM Data Sync
124

How do dynamic CI groups differ from CMDB groups? (Select 2)

  • They require manual CI additions
  • They use predefined criteria
  • They automate CI inclusion
  • They replace CI classes
  • They use predefined criteria
  • They automate CI inclusion
125 In which table are Dynamic CI Groups stored?
  • cmdb_ci_query_based_service
  • cmdb_ci_service
  • cmdb_group
  • cmdb_ci
  • cmdb_ci_query_based_service
126 Which configuration takes precedence if Managed By Group differs?
  • Service Offering
  • CI record
  • CI Class Manager
  • CMDB Group
  • Service Offering
127 What happens when a Dynamic CI Group is selected on a change record?
  • Services are ignored
  • Member CIs are unpacked into Affected CIs
  • Only the group is impacted
  • Assignment group must be manual
  • Member CIs are unpacked into Affected CIs
128 What flexibility does Dynamic CI Group usage provide in Change Management? (Choose 3)
  • Calculate the derived impacted services
  • Visibility to all impacted services
  • Automatic CI deletion
  • Automatic approvals
  • Ability to remove CIs from the change
  • Calculate the derived impacted services
  • Visibility to all impacted services
  • Ability to remove CIs from the change
129

What is a key operational benefit of dynamic CI groups?

  • Reduced manual maintenance
  • Reduced Discovery scans
  • Automatic Service Mapping
  • Elimination of CI classes
  • Reduced manual maintenance
130 How do Dynamic CI Groups reduce change triage time?
  • By unpacking affected CIs automatically
  • By eliminating approvals
  • By disabling CI relationships
  • By auto-assigning incidents
  • By unpacking affected CIs automatically
131 Which statement correctly differentiates a CMDB Group from a Dynamic CI Group?
  • CMDB Groups organize CIs for management and tracking, while Dynamic CI Groups automate CI inclusion to reduce manual effort
  • CMDB Groups automatically include CIs based on predefined criteria, while Dynamic CI Groups require manual updates
  • CMDB Groups replace service offerings, while Dynamic CI Groups replace CI Class Manager
  • CMDB Groups are used only for change management, while Dynamic CI Groups are used only for incident management
  • CMDB Groups organize CIs for management and tracking, while Dynamic CI Groups automate CI inclusion to reduce manual effort
132

What are the minimum roles required to grant access to Digital Portfolio Management (DPM) applications, modules, and workspace? (select 2)

  • sn_dpm.dpm_manage
  • portfolio_viewer
  • admin
  • portfolio_editor
  • sn_dpm.dpm_manage
  • portfolio_editor
133 What is the purpose of a Service Portfolio?
  • To store CMDB classes
  • To configure dynamic CI groups
  • To manage services across their life cycle
  • To calculate KPIs
  • To manage services across their life cycle
134 Where can a Service Portfolio and Taxonomy Node be associated to services?
  • Service Builder
  • CMDB Workspace
  • Incident form
  • Details tab in Service Builder
  • Service Builder
135 When opening Digital Portfolio Management, why did the “No performance metrics” message display initially?
  • No incidents existed
  • KPIs were not configured for the service portfolio
  • The taxonomy node was empty
  • Discovery had not run
  • KPIs were not configured for the service portfolio
136 What is a KPI Group?
  • A CMDB relationship
  • A predefined collection of KPIs used to evaluate services or offerings
  • A reporting dashboard
  • A scheduled job
  • A predefined collection of KPIs used to evaluate services or offerings
137 What does KPI Group Mapping do?
  • Executes scheduled jobs
  • Connects a KPI Group to a specific service, offering, or taxonomy node
  • Calculates KPIs
  • Assigns incidents
  • Connects a KPI Group to a specific service, offering, or taxonomy node
138 What determines the level at which KPI data is calculated?
  • Mapping record
  • Chart type
  • Order field
  • Type field
  • Type field
139 What does Digital Portfolio Managment(DPM) Workspace primarily provide?
  • A centralized, role-based workspace for managing services as digital products
  • Change risk calculation
  • CI health metrics
  • Discovery troubleshooting
  • A centralized, role-based workspace for managing services as digital products
140 A customer service manager cannot see which customers are subscribed to a Business Service Offering when reviewing impact from an incident. Which configuration steps must be completed to provide this visibility? (Choose 2)
  • Add Sold Product → Service Offering related list to the Business Service Offering form
  • Enable Edit button on Product Model Offerings related list
  • Add Service Offering field to the Case form
  • Add Task → Service Offering related list to the Business Service Offering form
  • Add Sold Product → Service Offering related list to the Business Service Offering form
  • Add Task → Service Offering related list to the Business Service Offering form
141 Why is integrating CSM with SPM under CSDM considered strategically valuable? (Choose 2)
  • It ensures customer-facing services are tied to underlying services
  • It eliminates the need for incidents
  • It removes dependency on CMDB
  • It enables consistent service mapping and reporting
  • It ensures customer-facing services are tied to underlying services
  • It enables consistent service mapping and reporting
142 When a Case is escalated to an Incident, which data relationships are automatically preserved? (Choose 2)
  • Product Model relationship is removed
  • Work notes contain reference to the Case number
  • Contact is automatically copied to the Incident
  • Service Offering is automatically populated
  • Work notes contain reference to the Case number
  • Service Offering is automatically populated
143 When creating a Case and entering the Sold Product field, which fields are auto-populated? (Choose 3)
  • Product
  • Service Offering
  • Contact
  • Account
  • Product
  • Service Offering
  • Account
144 After configuring related lists on the Business Service Offering form, what insights become available? (Choose 2)
  • Customers impacted by an incident
  • Technical CI relationships
  • Incidents opened against the offering
  • CI class hierarchy
  • Customers impacted by an incident
  • Incidents opened against the offering
145 From the Incident record, where can visibility back to the originating Case be confirmed?
  • Work Notes only
  • Customer Cases related list
  • Service Offering preview
  • CMDB Relationship tab
  • Customer Cases related list
146 Which statements accurately describe the Ideation Domain in CSDM? (Choose 2)
  • It stores only technical CI enhancements
  • It replaces the Design & Planning domain
  • It represents ideas, concepts, and improvements for services
  • It includes strategic efforts to provide value to customers
  • It represents ideas, concepts, and improvements for services
  • It includes strategic efforts to provide value to customers
147 Which ServiceNow solution supports the Ideation and Strategy domain activities?
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • IT Service Management
  • Strategic Portfolio Management
  • Service Operations
  • Strategic Portfolio Management
148 The Product Idea table extends which base table?
  • Demand
  • Business Application
  • Project
  • Planning Item
  • Planning Item
149 A product idea is evaluated and determined to have potential business value. What is the next logical step?
  • Convert it into a CI
  • Link it directly to a Service Offering
  • Retire the business application
  • Convert it into a Planning Item (Demand)
  • Convert it into a Planning Item (Demand)
150 Why does the linked demand appear under the “Planning Item” column on the Product Idea record?
  • Because a demand is a type of Planning Item
  • Because demands are child records of Product Ideas
  • Because demand is a CI
  • Because the system duplicates records automatically
  • Because a demand is a type of Planning Item
151

A Product Idea can represent which of the following? (Choose 3)

  • Feature or enhancement
  • Installed Software
  • Change proposal
  • Complete product
  • Feature or enhancement
  • Change proposal
  • Complete product
152 Where are all Planning Items stored?
  • Business Application table
  • Demand table
  • CMDB table
  • Planning Item table and tables extending it
  • Planning Item table and tables extending it
153 A product owner collaborates with an enterprise architect, and the idea relates to an existing application. What should be done?
  • Link it to an Installed Software record
  • Convert it to a CI
  • Retire the application
  • Assign the idea to a Business Application record
  • Assign the idea to a Business Application record
154 Which CSDM domain is used by Enterprise Architecture (EA)? (Choose 2)
  • Service Delivery
  • Design & Planning
  • Service Consumption
  • Ideation & Strategy
  • Design & Planning
  • Ideation & Strategy
155 If an application is slated for retirement, why is linking ideas and planning items to the business application critical?
  • It deletes associated demands
  • It enables automatic archiving
  • It prevents wasted planning efforts
  • It disables the Planning Item table
  • It prevents wasted planning efforts
156 Why do both the Demand and Product Idea appear in the Planning Items related list on the Business Application?
  • They are manually duplicated into the related list
  • They are both CI classes
  • Workspace automatically merges tables
  • Both extend the Planning Item table
  • Both extend the Planning Item table
157 Which statement best describes the strategic value of linking Product Ideas and Planning Items to a Business Application?
  • It automates portfolio scoring
  • It prevents duplication of CIs
  • It reduces CMDB reconciliation conflicts
  • It allows application owners to instantly understand pipeline and modernization efforts
  • It allows application owners to instantly understand pipeline and modernization efforts
158 Which table does Demand extend?
  • Product Idea
  • Planning Item
  • Business Application
  • Portfolio
  • Planning Item
159

A support agent opens a CI from an incident and wants to visualize upstream relationships across the service instance, service offerings, business application, and capability. Which feature should they use? 

  • CMDB class inheritance
  • Unified Map
  • Dependency Views
  • Discovery schedules
  • Dependency Views
160

After selecting a CI or service offering on an incident/change, the Assignment Group field fills in automatically. What drives that auto-population?

  • A CMDB Health score rule
  • It uses the support/change group on the CI; if missing, it falls back to the offering’s group
  • A Query Builder script runs when the record is saved
  • Discovery writes Assignment Group directly to the record
  • It uses the support/change group on the CI; if missing, it falls back to the offering’s group
161

A CMDB admin wants group membership to update automatically based on rules/criteria. What feature should they use? 

  • Dynamic CI Group
  • Application Service
  • Business Service Application
  • Service Offering
  • Dynamic CI Group
162

Where are Dynamic CI group records stored? 

  • cmdb_ci_server
  • cmdb_ci_query_based_service
  • cmdb_ci
  • task
  • cmdb_ci_query_based_service
163

When you use a Technology Management Service Offering with an associated dynamic CI group, how do the Support / Change / Managed by group fields get applied to the underlying CIs?

  • Groups defined in the service offering are automatically synchronized to the underlying CIs
  • DPM KPI mappings populate group fields based on service metrics
  • Discovery schedules copy group values onto the CIs during discovery runs
  • CI class inheritance automatically propagates the group fields
  • Groups defined in the service offering are automatically synchronized to the underlying CIs
164

A team wants to pick a Business Application in the Incident Configuration item field. What is the correct statment? 

  • Business applications are stored in cmdb_ci_server
  • Business applications are operational and should be used in Incident
  • Business applications are NOT an Operational CI and should NOT be used in Incident, Problem or Change
  • Business applications are dynamic CI groups
  • Business applications are NOT an Operational CI and should NOT be used in Incident, Problem or Change
165

Which statement best describes the Foundation domain in CSDM?

  • Tables that must always be in the CMDB relationships graph
  • Tables that contain base data referenced from or to objects in other domains
  • Operational CI tables used for Incident, Problem, Change
  • Only ITOM discovery tables
  • Tables that contain base data referenced from or to objects in other domains
166

Why associate a group with the Support Group field on a CI or service offering? 

  • To create new CI classes
  • To populate discovery schedules
  • To set KPI group mappings
  • To streamline incident routing by auto-populating Assignment Group
  • To streamline incident routing by auto-populating Assignment Group
167

If the Managed By Group set in CI Class Manager differs from the value configured in the service offering for the same CI class, what happens? 

  • The value is left blank
  • CI Class Manager always takes priority
  • Service offering value takes higher priority and overrides
  • Discovery schedules decide the final value
  • Service offering value takes higher priority and overrides
168

What is a Service Portfolio in ServiceNow?

  • A list of CI classes that extend cmdb_ci
  • A discovery schedule template
  • A structured representation of all services managed by the service provider, across their life cycle
  • A dynamic CI group query
  • A structured representation of all services managed by the service provider, across their life cycle
169

What is a Taxonomy Node? 

  • An incident assignment rule
  • A CI class that stores query rules
  • A group of users with roles
  • A hierarchical classification element used to organize services in the Service Portfolio
  • A hierarchical classification element used to organize services in the Service Portfolio
170

To give service owners visibility into which customers subscribed to an offering, which related list is added on the Service Offering form?

  • Discovery Schedules
  • CI Class Hierarchy
  • KPI Group Mappings
  • Subscribed by Customers
  • Subscribed by Customers
171

A change manager needs a single map that merges CI dependency and application service views to assess impact across Incident/Problem/Change. Which tool should they use? 

  • Dependency Views
  • CMDB Query Builder
  • CI Class Manager
  • Unified Map
  • Unified Map
172

During Incident creation, a user can search for CD services in the Service field. Why are these records selectable? 

  • Because these domain tables are operational and available for ITSM processes
  • Because they are in Design & Planning
  • Because they extend task
  • Because they are discovery schedules
  • Because these domain tables are operational and available for ITSM processes
173

A CMDB admin executes CSDM Data Sync scheduled job. What this scheduled job synchronizes?

  • Taxonomy nodes to portfolios
  • Support, change, and managed by groups from offering to underlying CIs
  • Business applications to incidents
  • KPI charts to services
  • Support, change, and managed by groups from offering to underlying CIs
174

Which statements about the CSDM Data Foundations Dashboard are supported by the lab text? (Select 2)

  • It auto-fixes all missing CI relationships
  • It is a built-in visualization and reporting tool
  • It helps assess and improve implementation using suggested good practices
  • It replaces Dependency Views
  • It is a built-in visualization and reporting tool
  • It helps assess and improve implementation using suggested good practices
175

Which statements about the Foundation domain are true? (Select 2) 

  • It is the direct target of Incident/Problem/Change
  • It contains base data referenced from or to objects in other domains
  • It is not used in CMDB relationships
  • It is only used by SPM/DPM
  • It contains base data referenced from or to objects in other domains
  • It is not used in CMDB relationships
176

Which statements describe how Dynamic CI groups work and what they enable? (Select 3)

  • They automatically include CIs based on defined rules/criteria
  • They can be selected as a single CI on a change record, then expanded to the member CI
  • They are only manual, static lists
  • They are represented as Dynamic CI Group records in the platform
  • They automatically include CIs based on defined rules/criteria
  • They can be selected as a single CI on a change record, then expanded to the member CI
  • They are represented as Dynamic CI Group records in the platform
177

Which statements describe how CI selection list filtering work ? (Select 3)

  • Designating principal classes narrows the list
  • Taxonomy Nodes replace the CI reference list
  • Principal classes are configured using CI Class Manager
  • By default, the CI reference field displays all CMDB entries
  • Designating principal classes narrows the list
  • Principal classes are configured using CI Class Manager
  • By default, the CI reference field displays all CMDB entries
178

Which relationships does the Application Service wizard makes easy to configure? (Select 3)

  • Business service offerings
  • User role mappings
  • Related business application
  • Technology management service offerings
  • Business service offerings
  • Related business application
  • Technology management service offerings
179

Which statements about KPI Group Mapping are true? (Select 2) 

  • KPI Group Mapping replaces Unified Map
  • The Type field determines the level at which KPIs are calculated
  • KPI Group Mapping unpacks dynamic CI groups
  • KPI Group Mapping connects a KPI Group to a service/offering/taxonomy node
  • The Type field determines the level at which KPIs are calculated
  • KPI Group Mapping connects a KPI Group to a service/offering/taxonomy node
180

In ServiceNow, when the scheduled job CSDM Data Sync runs for a dynamic CI group, which group fields from the Technology Management Service Offering are synchronized to the member CIs? (Select 3)

  • Support group
  • Managed by group
  • KPI Group type
  • Change group
  • Support group
  • Managed by group
  • Change group
181

Which statements about incident/change routing using groups are true? (Select 3) 

  • Assignment group auto-populates after selection
  • Support group on CI/offering helps streamline incident routing
  • Change group on CI/offering helps streamline change routing
  • Routing requires a KPI Group mapping
  • Assignment group auto-populates after selection
  • Support group on CI/offering helps streamline incident routing
  • Change group on CI/offering helps streamline change routing
182

Which statements about the Foundation domain are true? (Select 2)

  • It contains base data referenced from or to objects in other domains
  • It is only used by SPM/DPM
  • It is the direct target of Incident/Problem/Change
  • It is not used in CMDB relationships
  • It contains base data referenced from or to objects in other domains
  • It is not used in CMDB relationships
183

What are the benefits of using Unified Maps in ServiceNow? (Select 3)

  • Automatically creates CI classes
  • Combines data from multiple sources
  • Displays upstream and downstream dependencies
  • Enables impact analysis for incidents, changes, and problems
  • Combines data from multiple sources
  • Displays upstream and downstream dependencies
  • Enables impact analysis for incidents, changes, and problems
184

A customer wants to keep the CMDB current for their on-prem data centers by periodically collecting CI attributes (hardware/software) and updating relationships. They’re willing to deploy supporting infrastructure to enable the data collection. Which option should you recommend?

  • Import Sets without IRE
  • Service Mapping
  • ServiceNow Discovery
  • Agent Client Collector (ACC)
  • ServiceNow Discovery
185

You need to model a customer-facing service and its supporting components using a top-down approach, keep the relationships up to date as the environment changes, and use the result for impact analysis. Which method is the primary fit?

  • Discovery
  • Service Mapping
  • Import Sets
  • IntegrationHub ETL
  • Service Mapping
186

You need near real-time visibility into endpoints (laptops and servers), including software utilization/usage data. Which ingestion method is the best fit?

  • Import Sets
  • Agent Client Collector (ACC)
  • Discovery
  • Service Graph Connectors
  • Agent Client Collector (ACC)
187

Your team wants to ingest AWS/Azure resources (including tags) into the CMDB using out-of-the-box integrations that route updates through IRE. Which options should you select? (Select 2.)

  • Manual CSV uploads only
  • Service Graph Connectors
  • IntegrationHub ETL
  • Import Sets (bypassing IRE)
  • Service Graph Connectors
  • IntegrationHub ETL
188

You’re ingesting a spreadsheet of device CIs. You need to avoid duplicates and ensure the data goes through identification and reconciliation. Which approach is best?

  • Use Import Sets and a Transform Map that routes through the IRE
  • Run Discovery instead of importing the spreadsheet
  • Enter all records manually via the CI form
  • Use Import Sets to write directly to cmdb_ci (bypassing IRE)
  • Use Import Sets and a Transform Map that routes through the IRE
189

Which practices helps reduce technical debt and improve upgradeability during CMDB design? (Select 3)

  • Prefer baseline classes; install CMDB CI Class Models before extending
  • Ensure imports go through IRE (don’t bypass it) to reduce duplicates
  • Use bespoke classes for each minor variant by default
  • Bypass IRE to speed up imports
  • Populate only attributes that support use cases; avoid unnecessary custom fields
  • Prefer baseline classes; install CMDB CI Class Models before extending
  • Ensure imports go through IRE (don’t bypass it) to reduce duplicates
  • Populate only attributes that support use cases; avoid unnecessary custom fields
190

What is the purpose of the playbooks embedded in the (CSDM) Data Foundations Dashboard when a metric scores low?

  • Replace CI classes with dynamic groups
  • Trigger discovery schedules automatically
  • Only display licensing usage
  • Explain importance, impacts, and give remediation plays
  • Explain importance, impacts, and give remediation plays
191

You’ve modeled Business Service Offerings and must store regulatory/compliance identifiers (manual attributes) and re-validate them on a schedule for audit purposes. What is the best approach? (Select 2)

  • Store the identifier on the relevant CSDM object and use a Certification policy to validate attributes on a schedule
  • Depend solely on Discovery to populate regulatory IDs
  • Use Compliance scorecards plus certification tasks to track completion and provide audit evidence
  • Use Attestation Policy for regulatory checks
  • Store the identifier on the relevant CSDM object and use a Certification policy to validate attributes on a schedule
  • Use Compliance scorecards plus certification tasks to track completion and provide audit evidence
192

A service owner wants stakeholder-friendly reporting from CMDB 360 (for example, rollups showing where sources disagree, data gaps, or reconciliation outcomes). What’s the most practical approach?

  • Export cmdb_ci to CSV and email it weekly
  • Build a CMDB 360 / multisource query (against multisource data) and present it via reports/dashboards
  • Only use Dependency Views screenshots
  • Disable CMDB 360 due to performance
  • Build a CMDB 360 / multisource query (against multisource data) and present it via reports/dashboards
193

A user wants to build a visual query that spans multiple CSDM/CMDB tables and relationships, for example: "find Application Services that consume Business Applications tied to Capability X, then list downstream Servers not discovered in 30 days." Which ServiceNow tool is meant for creating this kind of multi-table query?

  • Import Sets
  • MID Server
  • CMDB Health
  • CMDB Query Builder
  • CMDB Query Builder
194

If your team isn’t comfortable with complex filters, what can help them ask plain-language questions and then refine?

  • CMDB Integrations Dashboard
  • CI Class Manager
  • Discovery Schedules
  • Natural Language Query (Intelligent Search)
  • Natural Language Query (Intelligent Search)
195

In early rollout you want to limit initial data volume to make troubleshooting manageable. Which practices are recommended? (Select 2)

  • Run a /16 or larger immediately
  • Use descriptive Discovery IP ranges (not entire subnets) to avoid overload
  • Use the Discovery Configuration Console to exclude CI types you won’t manage yet
  • Discover every network broadcast address for “completeness”
  • Use descriptive Discovery IP ranges (not entire subnets) to avoid overload
  • Use the Discovery Configuration Console to exclude CI types you won’t manage yet
196

Which statements correctly match Attestation vs. Certification? 

  • Certification validates CI attribute accuracy on a schedule
  • Attestation replaces Discovery
  • Certification is only for non-CMDB tables
  • Attestation verifies physical existence of CIs
  • Certification validates CI attribute accuracy on a schedule
  • Attestation verifies physical existence of CIs
197

Which statements about CMDB 360 / Multisource CMDB are true? 

  • Tracks discovery sources and attribute-level histories; can recompute or revert
  • Provides an analytics dashboard for visibility
  • Replaces IRE so reconciliation is unnecessary
  • Works only for servers
  • Tracks discovery sources and attribute-level histories; can recompute or revert
  • Provides an analytics dashboard for visibility
198

What gives you a single, consolidated view combining CI dependencies and application service relationships for impact analysis?

  • Unified Map
  • Discovery Schedule board
  • Schema Map
  • Dependency Views
  • Unified Map
199

Why align with CSDM when modeling services used by ITSM/CSM/DPM?

  • It disables Discovery
  • It removes the need for a CMDB
  • It provides a standardized framework across products, guiding which tables to use and how to relate them
  • It’s optional marketing guidance
  • It provides a standardized framework across products, guiding which tables to use and how to relate them
200

Which statement correctly describes the relationship between Assets and Configuration Items (CIs)?

  • All CIs are Assets because they exist in the CMDB
  • Assets and CIs are the same thing, just used by different teams
  • Assets are used only for incident management, while CIs are used only for purchasing
  • An Asset often has a corresponding CI, but many CIs are not Assets
  • An Asset often has a corresponding CI, but many CIs are not Assets
201

Which help you retire/archive/delete stale CI data and keep the CMDB healthy?

  • Discovery schedules
  • CMDB Data Manager life-cycle policies
  • KPI Group Mappings
  • NLQ sample searches
  • CMDB Data Manager life-cycle policies
202

Your team keeps adding attributes to a Windows Server class and you suspect they’re at the wrong level in the hierarchy. Which place lets you verify the class hierarchy, base vs. extended tables, attributes, and configure principal classes?

  • CI Class Manager
  • Data Manager
  • CMDB Workspace
  • Discovery Admin Workspace
  • CI Class Manager
203

You’re creating a service instance and want a guided setup where you can enter basic details (like name), set foundational data (support/change group and location), configure relationships to the related business application and service offerings, and choose a data population method. What should you use?

  • Use the Application Service wizard
  • Create all relationships manually later
  • Rely on Deduplication Wizard
  • Use CMDB Health
  • Use the Application Service wizard
204

You want an automated solution that can regularly scan your environment, detect infrastructure components, and update the CMDB with what it finds. What should you use?

  • ServiceNow Discovery
  • ACC
  • Import Sets
  • CSM
  • ServiceNow Discovery
205

Your architects want to add lots of custom attributes to child CI classes, even though many don’t have a clear purpose. Which two guardrails best reduce technical debt and keep the CMDB upgradeable? (Select 2)

  • Add custom fields for every team request to increase adoption
  • Only add/populate attributes when they support a defined use case
  • Check baseline options first, install CMDB CI Class Models and extend an existing class if needed
  • Write directly to cmdb_ci to simplify ingestion
  • Only add/populate attributes when they support a defined use case
  • Check baseline options first, install CMDB CI Class Models and extend an existing class if needed
206

Support/Change/Managed by groups are non-discoverable, but you need them to stay consistent across all CIs in a without manually updating each CI. Which approach provides automation?

  • Use Query Builder reports to standardize group values
  • Manually maintain the group fields on each CI
  • Use a Technology Management Service Offering with a Dynamic CI Group and the CSDM Data Sync job
  • Enforce compliance policies to auto-populate group assignments
  • Use a Technology Management Service Offering with a Dynamic CI Group and the CSDM Data Sync job
207

A compliance analyst must store regulatory identifiers on CSDM service records (for example, PCI/SOX tags) and re-validate them on a recurring schedule. Which actions match the platform guidance? (Select 2)

  • Use “compliance scorecards” as the primary way to validate CSDM service identifiers
  • Add the regulatory identifier as a field/attribute on the relevant CSDM service/CI record (the “service object”)
  • Use Data Certification to run scheduled (and on-demand) reviews/checklists to verify those identifiers
  • Rely on Discovery to automatically populate regulatory identifiers
  • Add the regulatory identifier as a field/attribute on the relevant CSDM service/CI record (the “service object”)
  • Use Data Certification to run scheduled (and on-demand) reviews/checklists to verify those identifiers
208

Your CIO wants a quick exec summary of the CMDB Health Dashboard-specifically, which health metrics roll up under the three KPIs: Completeness, Correctness, and Compliance. Which options correctly map to those KPIs? (Select 6)

  • Recommended fields (Completeness)
  • Normalization/Reclassification (Correctness)
  • Orphan CIs (Correctness)
  • Duplicate CIs (Correctness)
  • Required fields (Completeness)
  • Audit metric (Compliance)
  • Staleness (Correctness)
  • Health inclusion rules (Compliance)
  • Data certification/attestation (Completeness)
  • Recommended fields (Completeness)
  • Orphan CIs (Correctness)
  • Duplicate CIs (Correctness)
  • Required fields (Completeness)
  • Audit metric (Compliance)
  • Staleness (Correctness)
209

You notice duplicate servers after a importing from a spreadsheet? How would you resolve this issue? 

  • Delete cmdb_ci
  • Rely on Attestation only
  • Use Duplicate CI Remediation Wizard / De-Duplication Templates
  • Bypassing IRE caused duplicate inserts
  • Use Duplicate CI Remediation Wizard / De-Duplication Templates
210

A CMDB admin wants one place to see health, open tasks, launch maps, and manage Data Manager. Where should they go?

  • Design & Planning Workspace
  • CMDB Workspace
  • Discovery Admin workspace
  • Scripted Audits
  • Data Manager
  • CMDB Workspace
211

You need owners to confirm accuracy of Owned by, Support group, and OS Version monthly on Windows Servers. Which policy type should you use?

  • Archive
  • Certification
  • Attestation
  • Retire
  • Certification
212

Your audit team asks you to prove policy compliance for selected classes. Where do you focus first?

  • Deleting records
  • Query Builder
  • Dependency Views
  • CMDB Health Dashboard
  • CMDB Health Dashboard
213

A partner wants a starting point that shows CSDM-aligned metrics and provides guided, actionable improvements. What would you recommend?

  • Service Operations Workspace
  • CSDM Data Foundations Dashboard
  • Discovery Admin Workspace
  • MID Server status
  • CSDM Data Foundations Dashboard
214

You must retire, then archive/delete stale CIs according to policy. Which Policy implements this?

  • Lifecycle Policies
  • Data Certification
  • Attestation Policies
  • Health Scorecard
  • Lifecycle Policies
215

Analysts are not comfortable with complex Query Builder filters. What would you recommend?

  • CSDM whitepaper
  • Use Intelligent Search / NLQ for plain-language queries
  • Only spreadsheets
  • Schema Map
  • Use Intelligent Search / NLQ for plain-language queries
216

A service owner needs a dashboard/report view that highlights CIs where different discovery sources report conflicting values for the same attribute (for example, RAM differs between two sources). What is a valid way to achieve this?

  • Export cmdb_ci to a spreadsheet and hand-count differences
  • Deactivate CMDB 360 to avoid conflicting values
  • Use Dependency Views screenshots as evidence of disagreements
  • Use CMDB 360/Multisource
  • Use CMDB 360/Multisource
217

A platform architect needs to visually build a multi-table CMDB query that crosses service relationships and filters, like: “Find Application Services that consume Business Applications tied to Capability X, and then show downstream Servers that haven’t been discovered in 30 days.” Which feature should they use?

  • CMDB Query Builder
  • Service Builder
  • CMDB Health
  • Discovery Schedules
  • CMDB Query Builder
218

Your team is reviewing CSDM adoption and asks: “When should we use the CSDM Data Foundations Dashboard Playbook?” Pick the best answer.

  • When a dashboard metric is underperforming and you want guidance
  • When you need to create or redesign CI classes and build new class hierarchies in Class Manager
  • When you need to run or troubleshoot Discovery scans to populate infrastructure CIs automatically
  • When you need to confirm licensing or subscription usage for CSDM-related features
  • When a dashboard metric is underperforming and you want guidance
219

A stakeholder asks: “Can we make Business Applications selectable in the Configuration item field on Incident records?” Based on CSDM guidance, what should you advise?

  • Replace Business Application usage entirely with Application Services and stop tracking Business Applications
  • Don’t do it - a Business Application is not an operational CI, so it should not be used on Incident/Problem/Change records
  • Do it - Business Applications are intended as operational CIs for Incident/Problem/Change selection
  • Move Business Applications into the Service Delivery domain so they become incident-usable operational CIs
  • Don’t do it - a Business Application is not an operational CI, so it should not be used on Incident/Problem/Change records
220

A business sponsor asks, “What benefits do we get by implementing CSDM?” Select 3 benefits that align with how CSDM is positioned.

  • Service-level reporting/visibility
  • It disables Discovery
  • Cross-product alignment (ITSM/ITOM/APM/DPM/CSM)
  • Faster routing/impact analysis
  • Service-level reporting/visibility
  • Cross-product alignment (ITSM/ITOM/APM/DPM/CSM)
  • Faster routing/impact analysis
221

You’re importing CI data into the CMDB using Import Sets and Transform Maps. You notice duplicate CI records being created. What is the recommended way to force imported data to be evaluated by the IRE?

  • Rely on CMDB Health dashboards to identify and fix duplicates later
  • Disable reconciliation to prevent conflicting updates
  • Apply a Transform Map script to route the imported data through the IRE
  • Use Service Mapping to deduplicate CIs after import
  • Apply a Transform Map script to route the imported data through the IRE
222

Multiple discovery sources are updating the same CI attributes. You need to retain attribute values from all sources (including rejected ones), recompute values after reconciliation rule changes, and report/analyze differences across sources. What should you enable/configure?

  • Query Builder
  • Data Manager
  • CMDB 360 / Multisource CMDB
  • CMDB Health only
  • CMDB 360 / Multisource CMDB
223

Your organization wants to control the CI lifecycle (retire/archive/delete), enforce ongoing CMDB data quality, and schedule periodic reviews/attestations by CI owners for key fields. Which ServiceNow capability should you implement?

  • Service Mapping
  • CMDB Data Manager
  • Schema Map
  • CMDB Health Dashboard
  • CMDB Data Manager
224

Your VP wants a monthly view of progress toward CMDB data quality KPIs/CSFs (trends over time, not one-off exports). What would you recommend? (Select 2)

  • Use Health Dashboard Top-10 to target biggest class offenders
  • Rely on Schema Map as the reporting method
  • Email manual CSV exports on a recurring basis
  • Activate the scheduled jobs that populate CMDB Health scorecards
  • Use Health Dashboard Top-10 to target biggest class offenders
  • Activate the scheduled jobs that populate CMDB Health scorecards
225

You need a pragmatic plan to operationalize and sustain CMDB value. Which model should you follow?

  • Three pillars: Ingestion, Governance, Insight
  • Quarterly “big bang” scrubs
  • Just Discovery
  • Lift-and-shift everything
  • Three pillars: Ingestion, Governance, Insight
226

Your organization wants to confirm what controls the integration between Intelligent Search (NLQ) and CMDB Query Builder. Which system property manages this integration?

  • glide.required.attribute.enabled
  • sn_cmdb_ws_nlq_sample_search.enabled
  • glide.cmdb.query.nlq.activated
  • glide.cmdb.query.builder.enabled
  • glide.cmdb.query.nlq.activated
227

A user types an NLQ/Intelligent Search query: “find all servers with critical incidents.” Because the request spans CIs (servers) and incidents, the system has to query multiple tables. What UI behavior should the user expect?

  • The system only searches the cmdb_ci table and ignores incident data
  • The system automatically creates a scheduled report from the NLQ results
  • A “View in Query Builder” button appears so the user can open the query visually
  • The system blocks the request because NLQ cannot query across multiple tables
  • A “View in Query Builder” button appears so the user can open the query visually
228

After running a multi-table NLQ (for example, “servers with critical incidents”), an analyst clicks View in Query Builder. What should happen next?

  • CI Class Manager opens so the analyst can edit the server class hierarchy and attributes
  • CMDB Query Builder opens with the query already built on the canvas
  • The system automatically exports the NLQ results to a PDF and attaches it to an email
  • Dependency Views opens to visualize upstream/downstream CI relationships for the returned serv
  • CMDB Query Builder opens with the query already built on the canvas
229

Your team wants to customize the out-of-box NLQ sample searches shown in the CMDB search drop-down. Who is allowed to modify a sample search by directly editing its record?

  • sn_cmdb_user
  • sn_cmdb_admin
  • admin
  • itil
  • sn_cmdb_admin
230

Which two tables store NLQ sample searches and their referenced tables? (Select 2)

  • sn_cmdb_ws_nlq_sample_search_table
  • cmdb_ci
  • cmdb_rel_ci
  • sn_cmdb_ws_nlq_sample_search
  • sn_cmdb_ws_nlq_sample_search_table
  • sn_cmdb_ws_nlq_sample_search
231

You need to open the NLQ Sample Searches list view to edit a record. What should you type in the Filter navigator?

  • cmdb_query_builder.list
  • sn_cmdb_ws_nlq_sample_search.list
  • sys_properties.list
  • cmdb_health_metric_status.list
  • sn_cmdb_ws_nlq_sample_search.list
232

Which query types does Query Builder support? (Select 3)

  • Combination Query
  • Service Map Query
  • CMDB Query
  • Dependency Query
  • Combination Query
  • Service Map Query
  • CMDB Query
233

You need to find all Servers that have a connection to a SQL Server database. Which query tool would you use for this?

  • NLQ Sample Search
  • CMDB Query
  • Service Mapping Query
  • Combination Query
  • CMDB Query
234

You need to find all Services utilizing a Linux Server. Which query type best matches this requirement?

  • Service Mapping Query
  • Combination Query
  • Health Scan Definition
  • CMDB Query
  • Service Mapping Query
235

You build a CMDB Query to find Windows Servers connected to a Tomcat WAR, and then you incorporate a saved Service Mapping query so the results also include the services returned by Service Mapping. What is this type of query called?

  • CMDB Query
  • Service Mapping Query
  • Combination Query
  • Unified Map
  • Combination Query
236

After running a query, you want to export the results. What should you do? 

  • Open sys_properties.list and search “export”
  • From query results pane, select list context menu, then Export
  • Right-click the canvas and select Export
  • Create a scheduled job first
  • From query results pane, select list context menu, then Export
237

A CMDB admin wants a query to run weekly and email the results. Which statement matches what scheduled queries do?

 

  • Scheduled queries only create dashboard tiles
  • Output is sent via email; results attached; option to zip attachment
  • Scheduled queries only work for service mapping queries
  • Scheduled queries require scripting
  • Output is sent via email; results attached; option to zip attachment
238

You need to migrate Query Builder definitions from dev to prod. What is the best approach?

  • Recreate the query manually only
  • Use exports and imports (Update Sets / XML)
  • Clone the instance only
  • Export a PDF report and import it
  • Use exports and imports (Update Sets / XML)
239

You want the technical details of how a Data Foundations indicator is calculated. Where do you go in ServiceNow to find the technical calculation details?

  • Reports > Administration > Calculations
  • CMDB Workspace > Home > Unified Map
  • CI Class Manager > Reconciliation Rules
  • System Definition > Script Includes, search “GetWell”
  • System Definition > Script Includes, search “GetWell”
240

A stakeholder asks: “What CI classes are included in this indicator’s calculation?” According to the docs, one option is to:

  • Trigger Discovery to refresh class coverage for the indicat
  • Check cmdb_rel_ci to see which classes are related
  • Use the Deduplication Wizard to list all affected classes
  • Go to Script Includes and open any scripts containing the name "GetWell"
  • Go to Script Includes and open any scripts containing the name "GetWell"
241

In the Data Foundations Dashboard, when you open an indicator, what does the top section summarize?

  • List of Import failures for the indicator
  • Scan results for CIs, represented as % compliant
  • Recommended fields summary only
  • Duplicate CIs summary only
  • Scan results for CIs, represented as % compliant
242

A new admin asks why Intelligent Search/NLQ matters for CMDB users. What is the benfit of NLQ?

  • It eliminates the need for familiarity with the complex CMDB data model
  • It automatically fixes missing CI relationships
  • It replaces Query Builder entirely
  • It eliminates the need for any CMDB governance
  • It eliminates the need for familiarity with the complex CMDB data model
243

Which statements best describes Assets best?

  • Assets only represent logical services in the CMDB
  • A business service can be a CI without being an asset
  • You should store asset financial and contract details directly on cmdb_ci
  • Asset is something that has intrinsic financial value to a person or an enterprise
  • Asset is something that has intrinsic financial value to a person or an enterprise
244

What would you use to define a common grouping of configuration items such as all web servers in Miami?

  • Dependent Group
  • CSDM Component Group
  • Dynamic CI Group
  • CI Class
  • Dynamic CI Group
245

What do scheduled queries do?

  • Require scripting to send any recurring output
  • Work only for service mapping; CMDB queries excluded
  • Email results as an attachment, with a zip option
  • Create dashboard tiles only; no email output
  • Email results as an attachment, with a zip option
246 Where do you navigate to export a saved query definition?
  • System Definition > Script Includes
  • CMDB Workspace > Unified Map
  • Configuration > CMDB Query Builder
  • Compliance > Audits
  • Configuration > CMDB Query Builder
247 Where do you go to access the CMDB Query Builder system properties?
  • CMDB Workspace > Home > Query Builder Settings
  • Compliance > Scripted Audits > Properties
  • Configuration > CMDB Properties > Query Builder Properties
  • System Definition > Script Includes > Query Builder
  • Configuration > CMDB Properties > Query Builder Properties
248 What’s another way to access the properties list?
  • Type cmdb_ci.list, then filter by property name
  • Use Dependency Views, then open “Settings”
  • Type sys_properties.list, then search the property
  • Open Query Builder, then right-click “Properties”
  • Type sys_properties.list, then search the property
249 After an audit runs, where does the doc say to go to activate the Compliance Score Calculation job?
  • Configuration > Health Preferences, then Scheduled Jobs
  • System Definition > Script Includes, then Run Script
  • CMDB Workspace > Home, then Scorecard Settings
  • Compliance > Audits, then Execute Compliance
  • Configuration > Health Preferences, then Scheduled Jobs
250 After executing the Compliance Score Calculation job, where can you view status?
  • sn_cmdb_ws_nlq_sample_search.list
  • cmdb_health_metric_status.list
  • sys_properties.list
  • cmdb_ci_server.list
  • cmdb_health_metric_status.list
251 Where can Audit Records be viewed and configured?
  • Reports > Administration > Audits
  • CMDB Workspace > Unified Map
  • Configuration > Health Preferences
  • Compliance > Audits
  • Compliance > Audits
252 Where do users access Unified Map inside the product UI?
  • CMDB Workspace > Quick Links > Unified Map
  • Discovery > Status
  • Reports > View / Run
  • CI Class Manager > Attributes
  • CMDB Workspace > Quick Links > Unified Map
253

In Unified Map, what do the nodes and lines represent?

  • Nodes are dashboards; lines are reports
  • Nodes are imports; lines are transforms
  • Nodes are CIs; lines are CI connections
  • Nodes are users; lines are approvals
  • Nodes are CIs; lines are CI connections
254

A support lead wants a visual aid to understand change impact by seeing how CIs connect to other CIs. What capability would you use?

  • Script Includes
  • Unified Map
  • Discovery Schedules
  • CI Class Manager
  • Unified Map
255 You want to build complex CMDB queries without writing SQL, especially across multiple related tables. Which tool matches this requirement?
  • CI Class Manager
  • CMDB Query Builder
  • Dependency Views
  • MID Server Status
  • CMDB Query Builder
256 What is the core “build experience” described for CMDB Query Builder?
  • Drag CI classes onto a canvas and define relationships
  • Only choose from predefined reports
  • Upload spreadsheets to generate classes
  • Write encoded queries in sys_properties
  • Drag CI classes onto a canvas and define relationships
257

Where can Query Builder system properties be found?

  • Discovery > Schedules
  • Studio > Source Control
  • System Definition > Tables
  • Configuration > CMDB Properties > Query Builder Properties
  • Configuration > CMDB Properties > Query Builder Properties
258

When exporting a Query Builder report, what is the downloaded report based on?

  • The query results
  • Health scan definitions
  • Your role permissions only
  • A fixed template unrelated to filters
  • The query results
259 You want a query to run on a recurring schedule and email results to a distribution list. What feature supports this?
  • Discovery probes
  • Scheduled Query for Query Builder
  • CI Class Manager attributes
  • Schema Map snapshots
  • Scheduled Query for Query Builder
260 If the scheduled query output attachment is too large, what option is available?
  • Auto-splitting into multiple incidents
  • Option to zip the attachment
  • Auto-upload to knowledge base
  • Auto-delete the attachment
  • Option to zip the attachment
261

You’re building an infrastructure query like “find all Servers connected to a SQL Server database.” Which query type would you use?

  • CMDB Query
  • Combination Query
  • Dependency Query
  • Service Mapping Query
  • CMDB Query
262 What can Unified Map show that helps Incident/Change users at-a-glance?
  • License utilization graphs
  • Node badges indicating incidents or changes
  • Only CI class inheritance
  • Only CI attribute history
  • Node badges indicating incidents or changes
263

Which products is Unified Map useful for? (Select 4)

  • Change
  • Incident
  • Event Management
  • Knowledge Management
  • Virtual Agent
  • Problem
  • Change
  • Incident
  • Event Management
  • Problem
264 You are importing CI data via an integration and want identification and reconciliation applied (instead of bypassing it). What is the correct pattern?
  • Route the payload through IRE
  • Use Schema Map to ingest data
  • Only create CIs manually in forms
  • Write directly to cmdb_ci tables only
  • Route the payload through IRE
265 After Discovery runs, where is the “Discovery source” field set?
  • On sys_properties only
  • On the MID Server record
  • On incidents only
  • On discovered CIs and the CI relationships
  • On discovered CIs and the CI relationships
266 You need endpoint visibility (including software usage) from laptops and servers. Which ingest approach is the best fit?
  • Agent Client Collector (ACC)
  • Service Mapping
  • Import Sets only
  • Query Builder schedules
  • Agent Client Collector (ACC)
267

A team wants “real-time endpoint data” rather than periodic network scans. What woukd you recommend 

  • Health scorecards
  • ACC
  • Schema Map
  • Unified Map
  • ACC
268 You want to track attribute values coming from multiple discovery sources (including rejected values), so you can compare source-by-source. What feature supports this?
  • cmdb_datasource_last_update only
  • Dependency Views
  • CMDB 360 / Multisource CMDB
  • Schema Map
  • CMDB 360 / Multisource CMDB
269 Where does the docs say multisource data can be accessed from? (Select 3)
  • CI record and related links
  • CI Class Manager
  • CMDB Workspace
  • Only Discovery status pages
  • CI record and related links
  • CI Class Manager
  • CMDB Workspace
270 You must enforce ongoing data quality, lifecycle control, and scheduled owner reviews of critical fields. Which capability is positioned for that?
  • Studio
  • MID Server status
  • Dependency Views
  • CMDB Data Manager
  • CMDB Data Manager
271 A governance analyst wants a policy that automatically validates CMDB data for accuracy/completeness against rules. What policy type matches?
  • Discovery schedule
  • Schema Map policy
  • NLQ sample search
  • Certification policy
  • Certification policy
272

A governance lead wants monitoring for adherence to governance policies and to surface deviations in a dashboard. What would you sugest? 

  • Policy Compliance
  • Query Builder Export
  • Import Set Runbook
  • Application Service Wizard
  • Policy Compliance
273 When you need guided remediation for low metrics (“why it matters” + fix steps), which dashboard capability is used?
  • Script Includes
  • Dashboard Playbooks
  • Schema Map nodes
  • MID Server logs
  • Dashboard Playbooks
274 Why are playbooks useful to teams working metric-driven improvements?
  • They create CI classes automatically
  • They replace licensing
  • They guide remediation based on best practices
  • They run discovery scans
  • They guide remediation based on best practices
275 You need to find missing ownership fields across critical CI populations (example: no “managed-by group”). What tool would you use for this?
  • CMDB Query Builder
  • Service Portfolio
  • MID Server status
  • Dependency Views
  • CMDB Query Builder
276 Your organization wants to ensure the CMDB supports strategic goals and can be “utilized” safely. What governance structure is described as determining readiness?
  • Agile Steering Committee
  • Configuration Control Board (CCB)
  • Incident Major Incident Team
  • Discovery Admin Group
  • Configuration Control Board (CCB)
277 You need a governance way to compare sources and detect gaps between discovery tools (“reported RAM differs between SCCM and Discovery”). What capability is CMDB 360 described as enabling?
  • Answer multi-source comparison questions
  • Replace Event Management
  • Auto-build Service Portfolios
  • Remove need for reconciliation rules
  • Answer multi-source comparison questions
278 A stakeholder needs to improve service delivery and decision-making using CMDB analysis. how does regular analysis helps organizations? (Select 2)
  • Eliminate the need for governance
  • Replace discovery with spreadsheets
  • Align IT services with business objectives
  • Proactively manage the IT environment
  • Align IT services with business objectives
  • Proactively manage the IT environment
279 Which statement best describes the relationship between CMDB Workspace and Unified Map?
  • Unified Map is part of CMDB Workspace
  • Unified Map replaces CMDB Workspace
  • Unified Map only exists in Service Mapping
  • Unified Map is only in Studio
  • Unified Map is part of CMDB Workspace
280

A platform owner wants to show how CIs are connected and also view historical changes/timeline in a visual tool. Which feature includes a timeline?

  • Unified Map
  • Transform Maps
  • CI Class Manager
  • Schema Map
  • Unified Map
281

In Unified Map, what type of CI would be appearing on the map as a “group CI”?

  • Application services
  • Script includes
  • Update sets
  • MID servers
  • Application services
282 In a governance review, someone asks “why do we need multisource at all?” Which statement is directly supported?
  • It makes discovery unnecessary
  • It stores CI values from all discovery sources
  • It replaces IRE
  • It prevents CI creation
  • It stores CI values from all discovery sources
283 Which statement best matches how Query Builder supports insight beyond IT operations?
  • It only supports licensing checks
  • It only produces PDFs
  • It supports strategic decision-making
  • It replaces Service Mapping
  • It supports strategic decision-making
284

What is an example of Query Builder use case?

  • Remove duplicates without review
  • Generate discovery schedules
  • Recompute reconciliation rules automatically
  • Locate servers running unsupported software versions
  • Locate servers running unsupported software versions
285 You need an insight tool to compare what multiple discovery sources reported for the same attribute values and keep those details. What feature would you use?
  • Service Portfolio
  • Schema Map
  • cmdb_datasource_last_update only
  • CMDB 360 / Multisource CMDB
  • CMDB 360 / Multisource CMDB
286 Which statement is supported about what CMDB 360 helps you do with multisource data?
  • Remove the need for CI relationships
  • Drive operational insights from multisource data
  • Replace incident routing
  • Eliminate reconciliation rules
  • Drive operational insights from multisource data
287 Which statement best describes why Query Builder is “particularly useful,”?
  • Only supports single-table lists
  • Works only for CSV imports
  • Builds queries across multiple tables with relationships
  • Requires SQL to run
  • Builds queries across multiple tables with relationships
288

A stakeholder wants insight outputs delivered on a recurring basis without manual intervention. What combination would you recommend?

  • Schema map + sys_properties
  • MID server alerts + change approvals
  • Manual exports + screenshots
  • Scheduled queries + email delivery
  • Scheduled queries + email delivery
289 You’re asked why scheduled query email output is governance-friendly. Which statement is supported?
  • Results are sent only to admins
  • Results require scripting to attach
  • Results are attached and can be compressed
  • Results are only visible in logs
  • Results are attached and can be compressed
290 A team wants insight to identify how CIs connect in a hierarchy, centered on one CI. Which feature description matches?
  • Schema map inheritance view
  • Unified Map centered on a “home node”
  • Service Portfolio tree
  • Transform map preview
  • Unified Map centered on a “home node”
291 Which domain is described as containing “operational services and offerings used by ITSM”?
  • Build and Integrate
  • Service Delivery
  • Foundation only
  • Ideation and Strategy
  • Service Delivery
292

You are building an “Application Service” and want to link it to the right service offering type. What service Offering type should it be?

  • Business service offering
  • Catalog task offering
  • Demand offering
  • Technology management service offering
  • Technology management service offering
293 In the Application Service Wizard, which relationships would you configure?
  • MID server cluster assignment
  • Related business application
  • User role mappings
  • HR case routing rules
  • Related business application
294 A sponsor asks “why do we build this service portfolio structure at all?” Which statement is explicitly described?
  • Service Portfolio is only for UI themes
  • Service Portfolio is a structured representation of services
  • Service Portfolio is only a discovery output
  • Service Portfolio replaces CIs
  • Service Portfolio is a structured representation of services
295 Which statements about Unified Map are true? (Select 2)
  • It is only available from CI Class Manager
  • It is a Discovery scheduling tool
  • It centers the view on a chosen “home” CI
  • It combines Dependency View and Application Service map capabilities
  • It centers the view on a chosen “home” CI
  • It combines Dependency View and Application Service map capabilities
296 In Unified Map, what do the map elements represent? (Select 2)
  • Lines represent connections between CIs
  • Nodes represent CIs
  • Nodes represent users and groups
  • Lines represent only CI class inheritance
  • Lines represent connections between CIs
  • Nodes represent CIs
297 Why is Unified Map useful? (Select 3)
  • Understand impact of a change using CI connectivity
  • Automatically populate CI attributes via probes
  • Provide a consolidated view across dependency + application service mapping
  • Display incident/change presence via node badges
  • Understand impact of a change using CI connectivity
  • Provide a consolidated view across dependency + application service mapping
  • Display incident/change presence via node badges
298 How do you open Unified Map from the UI? (Select 2)
  • Select Unified Map under Quick Links
  • Go to CMDB Workspace and use Quick Links
  • Open Unified Map from Reports > Run
  • Open Unified Map from Script Includes
  • Select Unified Map under Quick Links
  • Go to CMDB Workspace and use Quick Links
299 Which statements about scheduled Query Builder queries are correct? (Select 2)
  • They require custom scripting to email results
  • They can run on a recurring schedule
  • They only create dashboard tiles
  • They send output by email
  • They can run on a recurring schedule
  • They send output by email
300 Where can you access Query Builder system properties? (Select 2)
  • CMDB Workspace > Unified Map > Properties
  • Configuration > CMDB Properties > Query Builder Properties
  • sys_properties.list via Filter navigator
  • CI Class Manager > Basic Info > Properties
  • Configuration > CMDB Properties > Query Builder Properties
  • sys_properties.list via Filter navigator
301 Which approaches are recommended early in a Discovery rollout to control scope? (Select 2)
  • Enable every classifier/probe for faster onboarding
  • Avoid full-network scans early to prevent data overload
  • Scan entire large networks immediately for completeness
  • Use prescriptive, manageable discovery ranges
  • Avoid full-network scans early to prevent data overload
  • Use prescriptive, manageable discovery ranges
302 Which statements about excluding CI types during Discovery are correct? (Select 2)
  • Excluding CI types forces IRE reconciliation changes
  • Excluding CI types deletes existing CI records
  • Excluding a CI type disables the related probe/classifier
  • Discovery Configuration Console can exclude CI types
  • Excluding a CI type disables the related probe/classifier
  • Discovery Configuration Console can exclude CI types
303 Which statements about “non-discoverable” data are correct? (Select 2)
  • Support/change groups are examples of non-discoverable data
  • Some operational fields may not be discoverable and must be maintained
  • Discovery always populates every required operational attribute
  • Only CPU and RAM are non-discoverable
  • Support/change groups are examples of non-discoverable data
  • Some operational fields may not be discoverable and must be maintained
304 Which practices help reduce technical debt when deciding what to model or populate? (Select 3)
  • Add more CI types/attributes over time as maturity increases
  • Avoid populating CI types/attributes without immediate need
  • Start simple and make incremental improvements
  • Build a comprehensive CMDB immediately on day one
  • Add more CI types/attributes over time as maturity increases
  • Avoid populating CI types/attributes without immediate need
  • Start simple and make incremental improvements
305 Which statements about CMDB 360 / Multisource CMDB are correct? (Select 2)
  • Multisource data includes values rejected by reconciliation rules
  • Multisource data is stored only in cmdb_rel_ci
  • Multisource data is stored in cmdb_multisource_data
  • Lower-priority rejected values are always discarded even with multisource enabled
  • Multisource data includes values rejected by reconciliation rules
  • Multisource data is stored in cmdb_multisource_data
306

Where can multisource data be accessed? (Select 3)

  • CMDB Workspace
  • CI record
  • CI Class Manager
  • MID Server dashboard
  • CMDB Workspace
  • CI record
  • CI Class Manager
307 Which capabilities are listed for CMDB 360? (Select 2)
  • Replace IRE entirely
  • Revert CMDB data contributed by a discovery source
  • Recompute CMDB data after updating reconciliation rules
  • Disable Discovery across the instance
  • Revert CMDB data contributed by a discovery source
  • Recompute CMDB data after updating reconciliation rules
308 What statements about a Configuration Control Board (CCB) are correct? (Select 3)
  • It helps determine if the CMDB is ready for utilization
  • It helps ensure the CMDB delivers continuous value
  • It sets direction and makes decisions about the CMDB
  • It is only for MID Server patching
  • It helps determine if the CMDB is ready for utilization
  • It helps ensure the CMDB delivers continuous value
  • It sets direction and makes decisions about the CMDB
309 Which statements about monthly KPI/CSF progress reporting are correct? (Select 2)
  • Scorecards update only when exporting CSV manually
  • Scheduled jobs populate scorecards and must be enabled
  • Health “Top 10” views help target major offenders
  • Schema Map is the primary KPI tracking tool
  • Scheduled jobs populate scorecards and must be enabled
  • Health “Top 10” views help target major offenders
310 Which are benefits of effective CMDB management tools? (Select 3)
  • Disables Discovery automatically
  • Improved Visibility and Control
  • Better Compliance and Audit Readiness
  • Improved Decision Making
  • Improved Visibility and Control
  • Better Compliance and Audit Readiness
  • Improved Decision Making
311 Which statements about CMDB analysis and insights are correct? (Select 2)
  • Analysis replaces the need for governance
  • Regular analysis can help proactively manage the IT environment
  • Regular analysis aligns IT services with business objectives
  • Insights only apply to licensing
  • Regular analysis can help proactively manage the IT environment
  • Regular analysis aligns IT services with business objectives
312

Which statements about NQL are correct? (Select 2)

  • NLQ greatly reduces the required skill set
  • NLQ only works on cmdb_ci
  • Effective querying requires understanding the data model
  • NLQ blocks multi-table queries
  • NLQ greatly reduces the required skill set
  • Effective querying requires understanding the data model
313 Which are examples of Query Builder use cases? (Select 3)
  • Create CI class inheritance automatically
  • Find servers with no managed-by group
  • Find servers connected to a database or load balancer
  • Query for data centers not connected to any CIs
  • Find servers with no managed-by group
  • Find servers connected to a database or load balancer
  • Query for data centers not connected to any CIs
314 Which problem statements does CMDB 360 address? (Select 2)
  • It exists to disable reconciliation rules
  • It addresses inability to store CI data from various discovery sources
  • It addresses inability to remove/replace data from an incorrect discovery source
  • It exists to replace Import Sets
  • It addresses inability to store CI data from various discovery sources
  • It addresses inability to remove/replace data from an incorrect discovery source
315 Which statements describe a Service Mapping Query? (Select 2)
  • It is created only from sys_properties
  • It is framed within an application service map
  • It is used only for class inheritance reporting
  • It can be used to find services utilizing a CI
  • It is framed within an application service map
  • It can be used to find services utilizing a CI
316 Which statements about exporting query results are correct? (Select 2)
  • Exports require scripting
  • You export from the query results pane list context menu
  • Export only exists for saved query XML
  • The downloaded report is based on the query results
  • You export from the query results pane list context menu
  • The downloaded report is based on the query results
317 Which statements about scheduled queries are correct? (Select 2)
  • Scheduled queries are limited to one table
  • Output is emailed to individuals or groups
  • Output is posted only to dashboards
  • Results are attached to the email
  • Output is emailed to individuals or groups
  • Results are attached to the email
318 Which statements describe Service Portfolio? (Select 2)
  • It replaces CI relationships
  • It is a structured representation of services
  • It contains all service-related data
  • It is a Discovery schedule list
  • It is a structured representation of services
  • It contains all service-related data
319 Which statements about Business Applications are true? (Select 2)
  • They replace Application Services
  • They are NOT an Operational CI
  • They should NOT be used in Incident/Problem/Change
  • They are version-specific operational records
  • They are NOT an Operational CI
  • They should NOT be used in Incident/Problem/Change