Build Agent is an autonomous developer AI agent inside the ServiceNow IDE. It will benefit customers by significantly accelerating application development on the ServiceNow platform. The Build Agent automates many of the repetitive and time-consuming tasks that developers currently perform manually. This leads to:
1. Increased developer productivity.
2. Reduced development backlogs.
3. Faster time-to-market for new business applications.
4. A potential reduction in overall development costs.
Build Agent can help developers:
1. Create new scoped applications from scratch.
2. Edit existing scoped applications and metadata.
3. Debug code and automatically fix build errors.
4. Create and edit automated tests (ATF).
5. Answer questions about ServiceNow development.
6. Write documentation for applications and code.
New Build Agent capabilities and tools:
1. Use the planning tool provided with the Build Agent to plan your application development.The Build Agent features a planning tool that helps you create a detailed, step-by-step plan for your application development. You can refine this plan iteratively through discussion, providing feedback, and making adjustments until a final version is agreed upon.
2. Create your App architecture diagrams using the Mermaid diagram tool, for better understanding of how the app is structured and for documentation
3. Import existing custom scoped applications using the Open App tool.
4. Debug your UI Pages using the UI Page preview tool.
5. Use images as prompts in Build Agent.You can now attach images, such as architectural diagrams or UI wireframes, to provide context for prompts in the Build Agent.
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