Cheat Sheet

Complete SN Utils slash commands and switches quick reference with companion video.

A quick reference for all built-in slash commands, switches, and keyboard shortcuts. Print it, bookmark it, or keep it open while you work.

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Command	Description
`/tablename`	Open any table list (e.g. `/incident`, `/sys_script`)
`/tablename searchterm`	Search a table (e.g. `/incident vpn`)
`/tab page`	New tab for a page or portal (e.g. `/tab csm`)
`/start`	Open a new navigator tab
`/list`	Open current record in list view
`/me`	Open your user profile
`/sp`	Service Portal
`/ec`	Employee Center

Development Commands

Command	Description
`/br`	Business Rules
`/cs`	Client Scripts
`/si`	Script Includes
`/ua`	UI Actions
`/up`	UI Policies
`/uis`	UI Scripts
`/p`	System Properties
`/acl`	ACLs (access control)
`/tables`	Tables (sys_db_object)
`/bg`	Background Script
`/bgc`	Background Script with `var current` for current record
`/bgl`	Background Script with list GlideRecord for current list
`/st`	Studio
`/sns`	ServiceNow Studio
`/aes`	App Engine Studio

Search & Lookup Commands

Command	Description
`/code searchterm`	Code Search across scripts
`/search searchterm`	Global Instance Search
`/sysid sys_id`	Instance-wide sys_id search
`/log searchterm`	System Log (today)
`/trans searchterm`	Transaction Log
`/u searchterm`	Filter Users

Studio & Builder Commands

Command	Description
`/uib`	UI Builder
`/uibe searchterm`	UIB Experiences
`/uibo`	Open current UX page in UI Builder
`/fd`	Flow Designer
`/ws`	Workflow Studio
`/wf`	Workflow Editor
`/va`	Virtual Agent Designer
`/pad`	Process Automation Designer
`/mab`	Mobile Application Builder
`/db`	Dashboards
`/ide`	ServiceNow IDE

External & Reference Commands

Command	Description
`/api searchterm`	Search Developer References
`/dev searchterm`	Search Developer Portal
`/docs searchterm`	Search ServiceNow Docs
`/comm searchterm`	Search Community Forums
`/cheat`	Open this cheat sheet

Utility Commands

Command	Description
`/sa`	Switch Application (10 most recent)
`/su name`	Switch Update Set
`/sd name`	Switch Domain
`/imp`	Impersonate User
`/unimp`	Stop impersonating
`/elev`	Toggle Security Admin role
`/tn`	Show Technical Names
`/uh`	Show Hidden Fields
`/um`	Un-Mandatory: set all mandatory to false
`/pop`	Pop in / Pop out classic UI
`/lang lng`	Switch language
`/cancel`	Cancel My Running Transactions
`/env instance`	Open current page in another instance
`/cls`	Clear Local Storage
`/rnd`	Fill fields with random values (-a all, -xss XSS test)

Data & Record Commands

Command	Description
`/xml`	Current record XML view
`/xmlsrc`	Current record XML with browser View Source
`/json`	Current record JSONv2 view
`/vd`	View data of current record (-p for popup)
`/crn`	Copy Record to New tab
`/versions`	Version history of current record
`/diff1` / `/diff2`	Send record XML to diff viewer (left / right)
`/diffenv instance`	Compare current record XML with another instance
`/copycells`	Copy selected cell values from list (-s for sys_ids)
`/copycolumn`	Copy all values from a column (-s for sys_ids)

Sidekick (PiP Tools)

Command	Description
`/sidekick` or `/sk`	Sidekick overview
`/sklog filter`	Log Viewer -- real-time syslog
`/skform`	Form Analyzer -- UI policies, scripts, BRs, ACLs
`/skclientstate`	Client State -- live Next Experience state viewer
`/sksession`	Session Inspector
`/skurl`	URL Doctor -- parse and edit URL parameters

SN Utils Management

Command	Description
`/manage` or `/settings`	Open SN Utils Settings
`/usage`	Open Usage Statistics
`/help`	Open Slash Commands documentation

Built-in Switches

Switches are flags added after a command to modify behavior. Example: /incident vpn -s -p

Filter Switches

Switch	Description
`-a`	Active is true
`-s`	Current scope
`-m`	Updated or created by me
`-um`	Updated by me
`-cm`	Created by me
`-ut`	Updated today
`-ct`	Created today
`-uct`	Updated or created today

URL & Display Switches

Switch	Description
`-p`	Keep filter pinned
`-f`	Filter only (open filter bar pinned)
`-pf`	Use Polaris = false
`-pi`	Pop In -- open in full UI

Sort Switches

Switch	Description
`-ou`	Order by updated descending
`-oc`	Order by created descending
`-ga`	Group count ascending
`-gd`	Group count descending

Action Switches

Switch	Description
`-t`	View table structure
`-n`	New record
`-r`	Open random record
`-ra`	REST API Explorer
`-c`	Table config
`-erd`	View schema map

Time Switches

Dynamic syntax: -<type><number><unit>

Types: u updated, c created, uc updated or created, um updated by me, cm created by me

Units: s seconds, m minutes, h hours, d days, w weeks, M months, q quarters, y years

Example	Description
`-u5d`	Updated in last 5 days
`-c3h`	Created in last 3 hours
`-uc15m`	Updated or created in last 15 minutes
`-um1w`	Updated by me in last week

Keyboard Shortcuts

Shortcut	Action
`Ctrl+1` / `Cmd+1`	Activate Extension (open slash command popup)
`Ctrl+2` / `Cmd+2`	Pop In / Pop Out
`Ctrl+3` / `Cmd+3`	Show Technical Names
`Ctrl+4` / `Cmd+4`	Run /shortcut command
`Ctrl+V`	Paste screenshot (on forms)
`Ctrl+S`	Save record
Double-click label	Toggle Technical Names