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Source control operations in ServiceNow Studio

Most source control operations in ServiceNow Studio run from within the platform. Some operations — such as creating branches and tags — can also be performed directly from the Git repository.

OperationDescriptionAvailable from
Import from source controlImports an application from the repository to the local instance. For more information, see Import an app from source control in ServiceNow Studio.ServiceNow Studio
Link to source controlEnables developers to manage application changes from a Git repository. For more information, see Link an app to source control in ServiceNow Studio.ServiceNow Studio
Edit repository configurationUpdates the Git repository connection details and credentials. For more information, see Edit a Git repository configuration in ServiceNow Studio.ServiceNow Studio
Apply remote changesUpdates the local version of the application to match the repository version. For more information, see Pull changes from a repository.ServiceNow Studio
Commit changesUpdates the repository version of the application to match the local version. For more information, see Commit changes to a repository.ServiceNow Studio
Stash local changesSaves local changes and removes them from the working branch so you can return to them later. For more information, see Stash local changes.ServiceNow Studio
Switch branchUpdates the local version of the application to match a different repository branch. For more information, see Switch repository branches.ServiceNow Studio
Create branchCreates a branch in the repository to maintain a separate version of the application. For more information, see Create a repository branch.- ServiceNow Studio - Git repository
Create tagCreates a tag in the repository to identify a specific application version. For more information, see Create a tag to link to a particular application version.- ServiceNow Studio - Git repository
Manage stashesEnables developers to apply or delete stashed changes. For more information, see Manage stashed changes.ServiceNow Studio
Create repositoryCreates a Git repository to store application changes.Git repository
Create credentialsCreates credentials for repository access.Git repository
Grant access to repositoryGrants read and write access to the repository for a specific set of credentials.Git repository

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