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Which one of the following is an accurate list of changes that are captured in an Update Set?

The correct answer is D. Changes made to: table, forms, views, and fields. Update Sets are designed to capture configuration changes to an application or system, specifically including modifications to platform elements like tables, forms, views, and fields.

Submitted by chen.hong· Apr 18, 2026Introduction to Development and Data Migration

Question

Which one of the following is an accurate list of changes that are captured in an Update Set?

Options

  • AChanges made to: tables, forms, schedules, and client scripts
  • BChanges made to: tables, forms, Business Rules, and data records
  • CChanges made to: tables, forms, groups, and configuration items (CIs)
  • DChanges made to: table, forms, views, and fields

How the community answered

(18 responses)
  • B
    6% (1)
  • C
    6% (1)
  • D
    89% (16)

Why each option

Update Sets are designed to capture configuration changes to an application or system, specifically including modifications to platform elements like tables, forms, views, and fields.

AChanges made to: tables, forms, schedules, and client scripts

While client scripts are captured, general schedule records are typically not captured by default in an Update Set unless they are specific configuration records related to application logic.

BChanges made to: tables, forms, Business Rules, and data records

Data records (actual transactional or user data) are explicitly excluded from Update Sets, which are meant for transporting configuration, not data.

CChanges made to: tables, forms, groups, and configuration items (CIs)

Groups and Configuration Items (CIs) are considered data or specific record types that are not typically captured by default in an Update Set, which focuses on application and system configuration.

DChanges made to: table, forms, views, and fieldsCorrect

Update Sets are designed to capture configuration changes such as modifications to table definitions, form layouts, view configurations, and custom field creations or alterations. These elements represent the structural and presentation aspects of the platform that define an application's behavior and appearance.

Concept tested: Update Set contents and exclusions

Source: https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/utah-platform-administration/page/administer/managing-update-sets/concept/c_UpdateSets.html

Topics

#Update Sets#Configuration Management#Application Development#Change Migration

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