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7. Reporting

How to make the most of your ServiceNow data without being cheated

Gabriele Kahlout

(1)Doha, Qatar

The best way to change long-term behavior is with short-term feedback.

—Seth Godin1

If you are migrating to ServiceNow from another ITSM tool your transition plan may include the re-creation in ServiceNow of the most useful reports that you relied on in the previous tool to measure performance and prioritize resources.

In this chapter I advocate that you seize this opportunity to liberate reports from being a management thing only and ensure that individual contributors and team leads can make the most out of the data captured in ServiceNow in ...

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