// INSTANCE DISCOVERYSERVICENOW

Know the instance
before delivery starts.

ServiceNow instance discovery creates a shared picture of what is customized, connected, owned, stale, or risky. It gives a new delivery team, platform lead, or cleanup effort a reviewable starting point instead of months of rediscovery.

01Map

customizations + dependencies

02Review

risk + cleanup candidates

03Handoff

context the team keeps

INSTANCE DISCOVERY MAP REVIEW READY
ServiceNow instance topologyA connected map of tables, flows, business rules, scripts, owners, and risks.TABLE87FLOW45BUSINESS RULE312UI ACTION156SCRIPT INCLUDE178SCRIPT206UPDATE SET23ACL389CLIENT SCRIPT142DATA POLICY64OWNER126RISK93
// WHAT DISCOVERY COVERS01

Technical map.
Operating context.

Discovery is useful when it explains both the configuration and the delivery reality around it.

01

Customizations and relationships

Map the tables, applications, scripts, flows, integrations, and dependencies that shape how the instance actually works.

02

Ownership and operating context

Identify the teams, owners, conventions, and undocumented decisions that delivery work depends on.

03

Risk and cleanup candidates

Surface stale configuration, duplication, broken references, and review candidates without automatically deciding what should change.

04

A usable handoff

Turn discovery into an orientation brief and review queue the platform team can validate, prioritize, and reuse.

// THE OUTPUT02

From unknowns
to a review queue.

The output is not an automatic cleanup. It is a grounded orientation brief, a map of important relationships, and a bounded queue of findings for the platform team to review.

See the workflow evidence
$ oz discover --instance inheritedcontext: mapped
customizationsORGANIZED
risk candidatesBOUNDED
platform teamDECIDES
// START WITH THE INSTANCE YOU HAVE03

See what is there.
Then choose what matters.

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