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Useful catalog client scripting for order guide to run on the cat item / catalog client script url params

https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/orlando-it-service-management/page/product/service-catalog-management/concept/c_CascadeTheOrderGuideVariables.html


sample script:

function onLoad() { //--July2020 //--if the item was loaded from an order guide //--https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/madrid-it-service-management/page/product/service-catalog-management/concept/c_CascadeTheOrderGuideVariables.html //--may need revising if shifts into portal later //var bOG=g_service_catalog.isOrderGuide();//--service portal friendly try{ var gUrl = new GlideURL(); gUrl.setFromCurrent(); var sOG = gUrl.getParam("sysparm_guide"); if (sOG!=null){ alert('test:' + sOG); } //var item = $("current_item"); //var guide = $("sysparm_guide"); //alert(item); //alert(guide); }catch(ex){ //... } }

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