SyncNow Concepts
This page introduces key concepts and terminology you'll encounter throughout the SyncNow documentation. Understanding these terms will help you navigate and utilize SyncNow more effectively.
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Sync Run | One complete synchronization cycle for a sync process. |
| Sync Process | A set of synchronization rules, entity types, entity fields, and link mappings. |
| System Connector | The configuration (URL and credentials) for an instance of a work system (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira Software, ServiceNow, etc.). |
| Global Mapping | A reusable set of synchronization rules, entity types, entity fields, and link mappings that can be shared across multiple sync processes. |
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Refer back to this page whenever you encounter unfamiliar terms in the documentation.