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title: "Connect ServiceNow and SOS Inventory - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Attachment Added\" fires in ServiceNow, your agent runs \"Add invoice\" in SOS Inventory."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/servicenow-to-sos-inventory"
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# Connect ServiceNow and SOS Inventory

When **New Attachment Added** fires in [ServiceNow](https://apiant.ai/connections/servicenow), your agent runs **Add invoice** in [SOS Inventory](https://apiant.ai/connections/sos-inventory), or **New Customer** in SOS Inventory to **Add File Attachment to Record** in ServiceNow. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

ServiceNow **7** triggers ServiceNow **7** actions SOS Inventory **10** triggers SOS Inventory **26** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want ServiceNow and SOS Inventory to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.

### Set it up in your client

### Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

`claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai`

Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

[Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code)

### Claude, web and desktop

Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app

Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Any other MCP client

Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

Example flows

## What ServiceNow and SOS Inventory can do together

### From ServiceNow to SOS Inventory

- When **New Attachment Added** in ServiceNow then **Add invoice** in SOS Inventory
- When **New Comment Added** in ServiceNow then **Add purchase order** in SOS Inventory

### From SOS Inventory to ServiceNow

- When **New Customer** in SOS Inventory then **Add File Attachment to Record** in ServiceNow
- When **New Estimate** in SOS Inventory then **Create Record** in ServiceNow

Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.

Everything your agent can do with ServiceNow and SOS Inventory

## Triggers and actions 17 triggers · 33 actions

- Trigger

**New Attachment Added**

Triggered when a new attachment is added.

- Trigger

**New Comment Added**

Triggered when a new comment is added to a record. Queries the ServiceNow journal field table for comment entries.

- Trigger

**New Record**

Polls the specified ServiceNow table and fires for each new record, ordered by creation time. Optionally filter with an encoded query.

- Trigger

**New Work Note Added**

Triggered when a new work note is added to a record (e.g. incident) in ServiceNow.

- Trigger

**New Work Notes (Cisco)**

Gets new work notes from incidents in ServiceNow. Queries the configured table (default incident) for rows updated in the last day, returning each record's comments_and_work_notes journal (display value) and sys_id.

- Trigger

**Two-way sync new and updated incidents (Cisco)**

A trigger for two-way syncing new and updated incidents. Can only be used with two-way sync actions.

- Trigger

**Two-way sync new and updated tables**

A trigger for two-way syncing new and updated table records. Polls a ServiceNow table for records ordered by sys_updated_on so new and changed rows are detected. Can only be used with two-way sync actions.

- Action

**Add Comment to Incident**

Adds a customer-visible comment to an incident (by sys_id) via the incident table.

- Action

**Add File Attachment to Record**

Attaches a file to a record via the ServiceNow Attachment API. Provide the table name, record sys_id, file name, content type, and file content.

- Action

**Add Work Note to Incident**

Adds an internal work note to an incident (by sys_id) via the incident table.

- Action

**Create Record**

Creates a new record in the specified ServiceNow table (e.g. incident, task, problem, cmdb_ci). Pass the field values as a JSON object.

- Action

**Delete Record**

Deletes a record by sys_id from the specified ServiceNow table.

- Action

**List Records**

Lists records from the specified ServiceNow table. Optionally filter with an encoded query (sysparm_query), e.g. active=true^priority=1. Returns the result array, paginated.

- Action

**Update Record**

Updates an existing record (by sys_id) in the specified ServiceNow table. Pass changed field values as a JSON object.

- Trigger

**New Customer**

Triggers when a new customer is created.

- Trigger

**New Estimate**

- Trigger

**New Invoice**

Triggers when a new invoice is created.

- Trigger

**New Item**

- Trigger

**New Purchase Order**

Triggers when a new purchase order is created.

- Trigger

**New Sales Order**

Triggers when a new sales order is created.

- Trigger

**New Sales Receipt**

Triggers when a new sales receipt is created.

- Trigger

**New Shipment**

Triggers when a new shipment is created.

- Trigger

**New Vendor**

- Trigger

**Updated Item Quantity**

Triggers when an item quantity is updated.

- Action

**Add estimate**

/api/v2/estimate. Creates an estimate.

- Action

**Add inventory adjustment**

/api/v2/adjustment. Creates an inventory adjustment.

- Action

**Add invoice**

/api/v2/invoice. Creates an invoice.

- Action

**Add item**

/api/v2/item. Creates an item (inventory, non-inventory, service, assembly, kit etc.).

- Action

**Add purchase order**

/api/v2/purchaseorder. Creates a purchase order.

- Action

**Add transfer**

/api/v2/transfer. Creates an inventory transfer between locations.

- Action

**Add vendor**

/api/v2/vendor. Creates a vendor.

- Action

**Create Customer**

Creates a new customer

- Action

**Create Sales Order**

Creates a new sales order

- Action

**Create Sales Receipt**

Creates a new sales receipt

- Action

**Find Customer**

Finds a customer

- Action

**Find Sales Order**

Finds a sales order

- Action

**Find vendors**

/api/v2/vendor with query filters. Searches vendors.

- Action

**Get customer**

/api/v2/customer/{id}. Retrieves one customer by id.

- Action

**Get estimate**

Returns one estimate by id, including its lines and custom fields.

- Action

**Get inventory adjustment**

Returns one inventory adjustment by id, including its lines.

- Action

**Get invoice**

Returns one invoice by id.

- Action

**Get item**

/api/v2/item/{id}. Retrieves one item by id.

- Action

**Get purchase order**

Returns one purchase order by id.

- Action

**Get sales order**

/api/v2/salesorder/{id}. Retrieves one sales order.

- Action

**Get sales receipt**

Returns one sales receipt by id, including its lines and custom fields.

- Action

**Get transfer**

Retrieves a single inventory transfer by id, including its from/to locations and lines.

- Action

**List items**

/api/v2/item. Lists items with query filters and paging.

- Action

**Update customer**

/api/v2/customer/{id}. Updates a customer; requires syncToken.

- Action

**Update item**

/api/v2/item/{id}. Updates an item; requires current syncToken.

- Action

**Update sales order**

/api/v2/salesorder/{id}. Updates a sales order; requires syncToken.

## Each app on its own

- [ **ServiceNow** ServiceNow is a digital workflow and IT service management platform.](https://apiant.ai/connections/servicenow)
- [ **SOS Inventory** SOS Inventory is an app that tracks inventory, provides order management and manufacturing tracking and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/sos-inventory)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from ServiceNow

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- [ **ServiceNow to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/servicenow-to-stripe)
- [ **ServiceNow to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/servicenow-to-shopify)
- [ **ServiceNow to Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/servicenow-to-trello)
- [ **ServiceNow to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/servicenow-to-zoom)
- [ **ServiceNow to Twilio** Cloud communications platform for sending SMS/MMS messages, making and managing voice calls, and looking up...](https://apiant.ai/connect/servicenow-to-twilio)

## More into SOS Inventory

- [ **HubSpot to SOS Inventory** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-sos-inventory)
- [ **Salesforce to SOS Inventory** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-sos-inventory)
- [ **Slack to SOS Inventory** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-sos-inventory)
- [ **Google Sheets to SOS Inventory** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-sos-inventory)
- [ **Gmail to SOS Inventory** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-sos-inventory)
- [ **Google Calendar to SOS Inventory** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-sos-inventory)

Questions

## ServiceNow and SOS Inventory, answered

###

### What can start an automation from ServiceNow?

Any of ServiceNow's 7 triggers in the catalog, including New Attachment Added, New Comment Added, New Record and New Work Note Added. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

###

### What can your agent do in SOS Inventory when something happens in ServiceNow?

Any of SOS Inventory's 26 actions, including Create Customer, Create Sales Order, Create Sales Receipt and Update customer. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from SOS Inventory to ServiceNow?

Yes. When something happens in SOS Inventory, your agent can act in ServiceNow too. This page covers both directions: SOS Inventory's triggers and ServiceNow's actions are listed here as well.

###

### Do I have to build a connector for ServiceNow or SOS Inventory?

No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.

###

### Can my AI client use ServiceNow and SOS Inventory without building an automation?

Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.

###

### What happens when something fails?

Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
