Components installed with AI Desktop Actions
Several types of components are installed with activation of the sn_desktop_agents plugin, including user roles and tables.
Roles used
| Role title [name] | Description | Contains roles |
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| AI Agent Admin [sn_aia.admin] |
Enables you to create, manage, and test desktop actions in AI Desktop Actions and deploy them as tools in AI Agent Studio. |
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| Now Assist panel user [now_assist_panel_user] |
Enables you to trigger desktop actions from Now Assist panel and execute desktop actions in the desktop environment using Execution workspace. | sn_nowassist_admin.user |
| Desktop action user [sn_desktop_core.desktop_action_user] |
Enables you to create desktop actions using the Record with AI feature in AI Desktop Actions. |
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Tables installed
| Table | Description |
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| Desktop action [sn_desktop_core_action] |
Stores details, such as input and output parameters and number of screens for on-screen desktop actions. |
| Desktop action application [sn_desktop_core_action_application] |
Stores the desktop application associated with the desktop action. |
| Desktop action execution [sn_desktop_core_action_execution] |
Stores the execution details of a desktop action, such as request, response, tool execution, and execution plan. |
| Desktop action parameter [sn_desktop_core_action_parameter] |
Stores the desktop action parameter records as parent records. |
| Desktop action parameter value [sn_desktop_core_action_parameter_value] |
Stores the desktop action parameter value records as child records. |
Plugins installed
| Plugin | Description |
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| AI Desktop Actions [com.sn_desktop_agents] |
Contains configuration of desktop action tool used by AI Agent Studio to discover available desktop actions while creating AI agents and invoke desktop actions via AI agents during execution. |
| AI Desktop Actions Core [com.sn_desktop_core] |
Packages tables, custom functionality specific to AI Desktop Actions application, and AI Desktop Actions download interface within a scoped application. |
| Now Assist AI web agents [sn_naa] |
Contains system property, default AI agent and agentic workflow named Web Automation Agent and Web Automation respectively, and functionality to perform adaptive automation on web. |
System properties installed
| Property | Description |
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| sn_desktop_core.record_with_ai | Makes Record with AI the default recording option. Turn off this property to set the manual recorder as the default recording option.
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| sn_desktop_core.max_action_events | Modifies the limit of maximum number of events processed during a single Desktop action execution in AI Desktop Actions.
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| sn_naa.allowed_websites | Stores a list of websites that AI agents configured with adaptive desktop actions are permitted to open and perform tasks. Type: String |
| sn_naa.keep_tab_open |
Keeps the browser tabs that open during goal execution open after the goal completes. If you update the value, select the ServiceNow Web Automation extension icon, and select Save on the confirmation message.
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