blast-radius

Analyze ServiceNow configuration dependencies across tables, fields, and artifacts.

77|23|Updated Jul 16, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/groeimetai/snow-flow --skill blast-radius-groeimetai
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Skill: blast-radius
Source: https://github.com/groeimetai/snow-flow/tree/main/packages/opencode/src/bundled-skills/blast-radius
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/groeimetai/snow-flow --skill blast-radius-groeimetai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps developers and administrators understand the impact of changes within a ServiceNow instance by analyzing configuration dependencies, preventing unintended consequences.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Impact Analysis: Identify all artifacts (business rules, client scripts, etc.) that interact with a specific table, field, or script include.
  • Dependency Mapping: Visualize forward and reverse dependencies between ServiceNow configurations.
  • Use Case: Before modifying a field on the 'incident' table, use this skill to discover all business rules, UI actions, and script includes that reference or modify that field, ensuring no critical functionality is broken.

Quick Start

Use the blast-radius skill to find all configurations that touch the incident.assignment_group field.

Frequently Asked Questions about blast-radius

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I analyze ServiceNow configuration dependencies before making changes?

To analyze ServiceNow configuration dependencies, you need to map all artifacts interacting with your target table or field. This impact analysis identifies business rules and script includes, preventing unintended consequences during instance maintenance.

What is the blast radius of modifying a specific ServiceNow table field?

The blast radius of modifying a ServiceNow table field includes all business rules, UI actions, and client scripts that reference or modify that field. Dependency mapping visualizes these forward and reverse interactions to ensure safe development.

Can I find reverse dependencies for a ServiceNow script include?

Yes, you can find reverse dependencies for a ServiceNow script include by performing configuration dependency analysis. This identifies all applications and artifacts that call or rely on the script include, ensuring safe instance updates.

How do I identify which business rules interact with the incident table?

To identify business rules interacting with the incident table, run an impact assessment across your ServiceNow instance. This maps all configurations and artifacts touching the table, providing detailed blast radius insights for safe modifications.

Does this dependency analysis work for ServiceNow applications and tables?

Yes, this dependency analysis works for ServiceNow applications, tables, fields, and artifacts. It performs comprehensive configuration dependency mapping to identify interactions, satisfying requirements for safe ServiceNow development and instance maintenance.