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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Create a remote task using Workflow Studio in Service Exchange for Providers

As a provider, proactively create remote tasks for your customers by using Workflow Studio.

Before you begin

Role required: admin

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Flow Designer.

  2. On the Flow Designer landing page's main header, select New > Flow.

  3. In the Flow properties window, fill in the following fields.

    FieldAction
    Flow nameEnter the name of your flow
    DescriptionDescription of your flow
    ApplicationGlobal
    DomainGlobal
    ProtectionNone
    Run AsSystem User
  4. Under the TRIGGER section, select Add a trigger.

  5. In the Trigger section, fill in the following fields and click Done.

    FieldValue
    TriggerCreated or Updated.
    TableTable name that you want to create for your consumer. For example, a Case [sn_customerservice_case].
    ConditionDetails of the filter. For example, Account is consumer-name.
    Run TriggerFor every update

    Note: For Advanced Option fields, don't change any values.

  6. Under the ACTIONS section, select Add an Action, Flow Logic, or Subflow.

  7. Click Action > Service Exchange for Providers > Create remote task for Consumer.

  8. Fill in the following fields.

    FieldValue
    ActionCreate remote task for Consumer
    Task record [Task]Trigger - Record Created or Updated - Record
    Remote task def recordSelect the remote task definition from the list.
  9. Select Done and click Save.

Result

A remote task is created on your (provider) ServiceNow instance and it gets synchronized on the consumer's ServiceNow instance.