ServiceNow CIS-SPM Practice Exam Questions & Answers
ServiceNow CIS-SPM Exam Details
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- Exam Code
- CIS-SPM
- Full Name
- Certified Implementation Specialist - Strategic Portfolio Management
- Issuing Body
- ServiceNow
- Question Format (Our Bank)
- Multiple Choice
- Delivery
- Online proctored via Pearson VUE OnVUE or at a Pearson VUE test centre
- Full Question Set
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Free CIS-SPM Practice Questions
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Question 1 Domain 4 Project Management
Which role does a group need for selection in a resource assignment?
Question 2 Domain 3 Resource Management
The combination of the user and the assigned portfolio must be unique when adding a user to which registry?
According to theStakeholder Registrydocument, the combination of the user and the assigned portfolio must be unique when adding a user to the stakeholder registry. The stakeholder registry is a table that stores information about the stakeholders of a portfolio. The other options are not correct, as they are not registries that require a unique combination of user and portfolio. The application registry is a table that stores information about the applications in the system. The event registry is a table that stores information about the events that trigger notifications. The UX page registry is a table that stores information about the UX pages that are available for portfolios.
Question 3 Domain 1 SPM Implementation Overview
Which artifacts can be linked to either a program, a portfolio, both, or neither?
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Question 4 Domain 6 Portfolio Planning Workspace
Instead of starting from scratch, what can project managers make use of to rapidly build their project plan
Question 5 Domain 6 Portfolio Planning Workspace
Which of these items should implementers create/configure first during an SPM implementation?
Question 6 Domain 3 Resource Management
In order to map custom fields from Microsoft Project to ServiceNow when importing a project, you must first:
In order to map custom fields from Microsoft Project to ServiceNow when importing a project, you must first create custom fields in your ServiceNow instance that match the names and data types of the custom fields in Microsoft Project. This will allow you to map the custom fields using a transform map when importing the project. You can find more information about this process in theProduct Documentationfor ServiceNow.
Question 7 Domain 6 Portfolio Planning Workspace
What is a resource event?
A resource event is a non-scheduled activity that affects the availability and capacity of a resource or a group of resources. Examples of resource events are vacations, holidays, training, or sick leave. Resource events can be created by resource managers or resources themselves, and they can be viewed in the resource calendar or the resource workbench. You can find more information about resource events in theProduct Documentationfor ServiceNow.
What the ServiceNow CIS-SPM Exam Covers
Exam domains verified against the Official ServiceNow CIS-SPM exam guide, last checked November 2026.
Domain 1 SPM Implementation Overview
2%SPM implementation preparation; General configurations; Now Create methodology
Sample question from this domain above Q3
Domain 2 SPM Financials
10%Properties and tables; Financial planning; Cost types; Rate types; Expense lines; Rate model
Domain 3 Resource Management
23%Personas, properties, and roles; Resource Management Workspace; Resource assignments; Planning attributes; Capacity planning; Schedules
Domain 4 Project Management
30%Properties, roles, and tables; Project Workspace; States; Subprojects; Tasks; Relationships (tasks and dependencies); Project templates; Importing projects; RIDAC; Baselines; Status reports; Schedules; Diagnostics
Sample question from this domain above Q1
Domain 5 Timecard Management
5%Plugins, roles, and tables; Categories; Policies; Rate types
Domain 6 Portfolio Planning Workspace
8%Plugins, roles, tables, and properties; Portfolio Planning Workspace; Lenses; Planning items; Display limits; Integrating Portfolio Planning with PPM; Scenario Planning
Domain 7 SPM Platform Analytics & Dashboards
2%Platform Analytics; Dashboards
Domain 8 SPM Better Together
2%ServiceNow applications that integrate with SPM
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