Foundational Data Management
ServiceNow CIS-SP Study Guide
Overview
Foundational data includes reference data that may need to be shared across domains or domain-specific. Managing this data correctly ensures proper system behavior across all tenants.
Why It Matters for the Exam
Foundational Data Management represents 20% of the CIS-SP exam. Understanding how to handle shared vs domain-specific data is crucial.
Key Concepts to Master
1Table domain separation configuration
2Reference field behavior
3Choice list domain separation
4Shared vs domain-specific data
5System properties per domain
6Dictionary overrides
7Domain-specific configurations
8Data migration considerations
💡 Exam Tips & Strategy
Remember that not all tables need domain separation. Know which system tables are typically domain-separated and how reference fields resolve across domain boundaries.
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Practice Questions
20%
Exam Weight
CIS-SP
Certification