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When moving multiple update sets at one time, what might you do to facilitate the move?

The correct answer is D. Preview. When transferring multiple update sets, previewing them is crucial to identify potential collisions or issues before committing the changes to the target instance.

Submitted by anna_se· Apr 18, 2026Introduction to Development and Data Migration

Question

When moving multiple update sets at one time, what might you do to facilitate the move?

Options

  • ABatch
  • BVerify
  • CTest
  • DPreview

How the community answered

(25 responses)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    92% (23)

Why each option

When transferring multiple update sets, previewing them is crucial to identify potential collisions or issues before committing the changes to the target instance.

ABatch

Batching is a method of grouping multiple update sets together, but it doesn't facilitate conflict resolution or error checking; it's a way to organize them.

BVerify

Verify is not a standard action in the update set migration process; the equivalent for checking is 'Preview'.

CTest

Testing occurs after the update sets are committed and applied to the instance, not as a step to facilitate their initial move.

DPreviewCorrect

Previewing update sets, especially when moving multiple, allows you to identify potential conflicts (collisions) and errors between the changes within the update sets or with the target instance's existing configurations. This step is essential for ensuring a smooth and error-free commit process, preventing unexpected behavior or data loss.

Concept tested: ServiceNow update set previewing

Source: https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/utah-platform-administration/page/administer/update-sets/task/t_PreviewAnUpdateSet.html

Topics

#Update Sets#Deployment#Change Management#ServiceNow Administration

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