CIS-ITSM · Question #62
What are the components of a Flow Action?
The correct answer is C. Inputs, Action Steps and Outputs. A Flow Action in ServiceNow Flow Designer is composed of Inputs, Action Steps, and Outputs.
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What are the components of a Flow Action?
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- AInputs, Processes, Subprocesses, and Outputs
- BProcesses, Subprocess and Action Steps
- CInputs, Action Steps and Outputs
- DIndexes, Processes and Outputs
How the community answered
(24 responses)- A4% (1)
- B8% (2)
- C88% (21)
Why each option
A Flow Action in ServiceNow Flow Designer is composed of Inputs, Action Steps, and Outputs.
Subprocesses are not a defined component of a Flow Action; the processing logic is contained within Action Steps, not a separate subprocess layer.
This option omits Inputs and Outputs, which are essential structural components of a Flow Action that define its data contract with the calling flow.
A Flow Action is a reusable automation unit in Flow Designer structured around three components: Inputs define the data the action receives from the calling flow, Action Steps contain the ordered logic or operations the action performs (such as scripts, REST calls, or record lookups), and Outputs define the data the action returns to the flow after execution.
Indexes are not a component of Flow Actions; this option conflates Flow Action structure with unrelated database or search concepts.
Concept tested: ServiceNow Flow Designer Flow Action structure and components
Source: https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/washingtondc-application-development/page/administer/flow-designer/concept/flow-designer-actions.html
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