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CSA · Question #73

CSA Question #73: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D: Plugin. To add new applications, features, or functionality to a ServiceNow instance, you typically activate a plugin.

Submitted by salim_om· Apr 18, 2026Introduction to Development

Question

What do you activate when you want to add applications or functionality within your development instance?

Options

  • AApp Package
  • BUpdated Pack
  • CPatch
  • DPlugin
  • EApp Updated Set

Explanation

To add new applications, features, or functionality to a ServiceNow instance, you typically activate a plugin.

Common mistakes.

  • A. An 'App Package' is not the standard ServiceNow terminology for adding functionality; applications are typically delivered and enabled via plugins.
  • B. 'Updated Pack' is not a standard ServiceNow term for adding new applications or functionality; updates are typically delivered via patches or family releases.
  • C. A patch is a collection of fixes and minor enhancements applied to an existing version of ServiceNow, not a mechanism to add entirely new applications or features.
  • E. 'App Updated Set' is not standard terminology; Update Sets are used to move configuration changes between instances, not to activate new applications or features within an instance.

Concept tested. ServiceNow plugins

Reference. https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/utah-platform-administration/page/administer/plugins/concept/plugins.html

Topics

#ServiceNow Plugins#Instance Configuration#Application Activation#Development Environment

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