KanBo and ServiceNow integration
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KanBo and Service Now integration allow you to automate KanBo actions by building Flows.
ServiceNow is PaaS provider, providing technical management support, such as IT service management, to the IT operations of large corporations, including providing help desk functionality.
Installing the KanBo app
1. Take the XML file with the KanBo app and upload it to the Retrieved update sets. Use import update set from the XML option.
2. Open the update set and select Preview Update set button.
3. Now commit the application.
4. Open the application registry section, choose KanBo and edit the Client ID, Client Secret. Paste your instance address in the field Redirect URL in this format "https://dev###.service-now.com/oauth_redirect.do"
Contact KanBo support for more details.
5. Open Connection&Credential Aliases and open KanBo.Add new connection.
6. Type the name, select KanBo in Credential and in Connection URL paste https://servicenow.authkanbo.com/kanbo/api
7. Go to Credentials and create a new OAuth 2.0 credential.
Type the name, in OAuth Entity Profile find KanBo's default profile. Submit.
8. In the freshly created credentials, get OAuth token.
9. Type your KanBo instance name and select OK. In this step you might be asked for your O365 credentials beforehand if you aren't logged in already.
10. In the next step, Allow access.
11. Now you can run the flows with KanBo application.
Preparing a Flow
1. Create a new Flow: https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/orlando-servicenow-platform/page/administer/flow-designer/task/create-flow.html
Select KanBo inside Application field.
Select a Trigger you want and start adding KanBo actions.
Actions
User actions
Add user to KanBo
Add user to Board
Add user to Card
Board collection actions
Add board collection
Remove board collection
Add board group
Add Board to Board group
Remove board from board group
Remove board group
Board actions
Add board
Remove board
Close board
Add board chat message
Enable statuses
Disable statuses
Add status
Set status
Rename status
Add list
Rename List
Remove list
Remove user from board
Card actions
Add card
Add comment on card
Add card from template
Archive card
Rename card
Card elements actions
Set due date
Set card date
Set start date
Add todo list
Add todo list item
Edit todo list item
Add note
Edit note
Rename note
Add child relation
Add next-previous relation
Add child card group
Remove user from card
Look up actions
The look up actions contain:
Look up Board Collections
Look up Board groups
Look up Boards
Look up Statuses
Look up Users
Look up Board Users
Look up Cards
Look up Board Templates
Look up Lists
These actions will bring you an ID of board collection, board, user etc. which you can use in other actions.
In this example, you can