SERVICENOW CIS – Data Foundations (CMDB and CSDM) (CIS-DF) — Community Bank
Community bank · Updated Aug 25, 2026
| Certification | CIS – Data Foundations (CMDB and CSDM) (CIS-DF) |
| Questions | 145 |
| Passing Score | 70% |
| Format | 97% Multiple Choice |
| Sessions Logged | 1,155 |
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Certification Summary
The ServiceNow CIS-Data Foundations certification is for CMDB admins and platform architects who spend their shifts fixing discovery duplicates and fighting with teams over broken CI classes. You sit this exam if you are the person the bridge call leader pings when the CMDB health dashboard stays red and the identification engine fails to reconcile incoming hardware data.
Expect to spend your time on Govern at 35 percent, which covers the reconciliation rules and data audits that stop the CMDB from becoming a junk drawer. Ingest and Insight make up 39 percent of the exam, focusing on how data enters the system and how you report on its health, while Configure and CSDM Fundamentals cover the remaining 26 percent. You will see questions about setting up identification and reconciliation rules for specific CI classes and mapping business services to infrastructure using the common service data model.
Topics covered
Configure24 questions
Ingest33 questions
Govern53 questions
Insight25 questions
CSDM Fundamentals10 questions
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Question catalog for this preview
Catalog listing of the 5 preview questions for this quiz.
Question 1
Which component maps columns from the staging table to the target CMDB fields?
Question 2
Map each CSDM domain to its functional objective.
Question 3
When configuring an Import Set Map to handle empty values during the data migration process, which specific field property prevents the system from overwriting an existing populated value in the CMDB with a null value from the source file?
Question 4
The Choice Action field inside a field map decides how to handle incoming values that do not match existing choice lists. Compare the Create and Reject settings. Why would you select Create instead of Reject during an initial load of legacy data?
Question 5
Data sources use a specific format for file-based ingestion. Which format is natively parsed as an Excel document?