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On a form, which type of field has this icon which can be clicked, to see a preview of the associated record?

The correct answer is A. Reference. A Reference field on a form displays an icon that, when clicked, allows users to see a preview of the associated record without navigating away from the current form.

Submitted by yuki_2020· Apr 18, 2026Application User Interface

Question

On a form, which type of field has this icon which can be clicked, to see a preview of the associated record?

Options

  • AReference
  • BLookup
  • CPreview
  • DQuickview
  • EDrilldown
  • FSnapshot

How the community answered

(50 responses)
  • A
    88% (44)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    6% (3)
  • F
    4% (2)

Why each option

A Reference field on a form displays an icon that, when clicked, allows users to see a preview of the associated record without navigating away from the current form.

AReferenceCorrect

A Reference field stores a reference to a record on another table. On a form, these fields are typically rendered with a magnifying glass icon and often an 'i' (information) icon or a similar preview icon, which can be clicked to display a pop-up with details of the referenced record, facilitating quick information retrieval.

BLookup

Lookup is a general term and not a specific ServiceNow field type with this particular preview icon behavior.

CPreview

Preview is the action performed, not the type of field itself.

DQuickview

Quickview is not a standard ServiceNow field type.

EDrilldown

Drilldown refers to navigating deeper into data, not a field type with a preview icon.

FSnapshot

Snapshot refers to a point-in-time capture of data, not a field type.

Concept tested: ServiceNow Reference field functionality and UI

Source: https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/utah-platform-user-interface/page/use/forms/concept/c_ReferenceFields.html

Topics

#Reference fields#Form UI#Record preview#UI elements

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