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Connection

Hire2Retire uses Basic Authentication and OAuth 2.0 to connect to ServiceNow App on ServiceNow. By linking your ServiceNow App account with Hire2Retire, you can authorize RoboMQ to have a delegated access on your behalf. RoboMQ needs the following permissions on your account to provide a seamless integration experience.

Scope Description
x_srbtd_h2r (read and write) Hire2Retire will need read and write capability to all the custom tables and import set web services in the ServiceNow App application scope
sys_user (read) To get available user attributes and check if user already exists
incident (read) To get available attributes for incident
sc_request (read) To get available attributes for catalog items
api_key_credential (write) Create API keys for user authentication
sc_cat_item_guide (read) To retrieve list of order guides
sc_cat_item_guide_item (read) To retrieve individual guide items within a order guide
sc_cat_item (read) To display catalog item

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Create a Basic Authentication Connection

ServiceNow App Basic Authentication

Figure 1. Authentication Form for ServiceNow App Basic Authentication on RoboMQ Hire2Retire

Step 1

Install the ServiceNow App application in your ServiceNow instance and check the checkbox on Connection form. You can follow these steps to install the application. If you cannot find the application on the ServiceNow Store, reach out to RoboMQ support.

Step 2

Specify your ServiceNow Instance URL. When you visit ServiceNow, you can find the ServiceNow Instance URL on the URL bar. It is of the format https://abc.service-now.com. ServiceNow App Instance URL

Figure 2. Instance URL for ServiceNow App

Step 3

Add user name and password of a user with the Integration admin persona.

Create an OAuth Connection

To link your ServiceNow App account using OAuth, you have to specify your ServiceNow Instance URL, Client ID, Client Secret. For getting the Client ID and Client Secret, you have to set up an OAuth application on the ServiceNow platform.

OAuth

Figure 3. Authentication Form for ServiceNow App OAuth Authentication on RoboMQ Hire2Retire

Setting up Connection using OAuth 2.0 On ServiceNow App

For detailed steps on configuring OAuth, see the OAuth Setup Guide.