From d56aa073b6163116c8440c9a8eb49677b10e9a25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: anjimuvva <42597425+anjimuvva@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2025 00:07:49 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Create get-outstanding-incidents.js

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 .../get-outstanding-incidents.js              | 26 +++++++++++++++++++
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 create mode 100644 Server-Side Components/Background Scripts/Get Outstanding Incidents/get-outstanding-incidents.js

diff --git a/Server-Side Components/Background Scripts/Get Outstanding Incidents/get-outstanding-incidents.js b/Server-Side Components/Background Scripts/Get Outstanding Incidents/get-outstanding-incidents.js
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+var result = [];
+    var gr = new GlideRecord('incident');
+    gr.addQuery('active', true);
+    var startOfMonth = new GlideDateTime();
+    startOfMonth.setDisplayValue(gs.beginningOfThisMonth());
+    gr.addQuery('sys_created_on', '<', startOfMonth);
+
+    gr.query();
+
+    while (gr.next()) {
+        result.push({
+            number: gr.getValue('number'),
+            short_description: gr.getValue('short_description'),
+            assigned_to: gr.getDisplayValue('assigned_to'),
+            sys_created_on: gr.getDisplayValue('sys_created_on'),
+            state: gr.getDisplayValue('state')
+        });
+    }
+
+    var output = {
+        total_count: result.length,
+        generated_on: gs.nowDateTime(),
+        outstanding_incidents: result
+    };
+
+    gs.print(JSON.stringify(output,null,2));

From c2f6db7b7447d3a5a80341e3111d15a1d124276e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: anjimuvva <42597425+anjimuvva@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2025 00:10:41 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Create README.md

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+# ServiceNow Background Script — Outstanding Incidents Before Current Month (JSON Output)
+
+This background script retrieves all "active" incidents created before the start of the current month, and outputs the results in JSON format.
+
+It is useful for reporting involving aging incident records.