Perform an advanced activity configuration
Configure activities to display their count and to display items in a list for a primary activity.
Before you begin
Role required: admin, sp_admin, or ESC admin
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Employee Center > Activity Configuration.
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Click New.
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On the form, fill in the fields.
For more information about the form fields and descriptions, see Activity Configuration form.
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Select the Advanced option.
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In the Summary view script field, add a script to display the count of activities, for example,
new sn_ex_sp.ActivityConfigurationUtil().getTasksCount();The API returns an integer value.
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In the List View script field, add a script to display items in a list, for example,
new sn_ex_sp.ActivityConfigurationUtil().getMyTodos(recordsLimit);Note: Do this step only if you have marked this activity as primary by selecting the primary option.
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On List view json, provide a template with mapping of table fields to component properties.
For example,
{ 'badge': '', 'badgeColor': '', 'image': '', 'title': '', 'description': '', 'field1Label': '', 'field1Value': '', 'field2Label': '', 'field2Value': '', 'itemUrl': '', 'target': '' // target is '' if its internal or portal page url. target is '_blank' if url is external } -
Click Save or Submit.
What to do next
If you click Save, the Activity Access tab appears. For more information, see Restrict access to an activity.
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title: Perform an advanced activity configuration
description: Configure activities to display their count and to display items in a list for a primary activity.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/configure-my-activity.html
release: australia
product: Employee Experience Foundation
classification: employee-experience-foundation
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [My active items widget configuration, Setup task management, Configuring Employee Center, Employee Center, EmployeeWorks, Employee Service Management]
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# Perform an advanced activity configuration
Configure activities to display their count and to display items in a list for a primary activity.
## Before you begin
Role required: admin, sp\_admin, or ESC admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Employee Center** > **Activity Configuration**.
2. Click **New**.
3. On the form, fill in the fields.
For more information about the form fields and descriptions, see [Activity Configuration form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/ec-activity-configuration-form.md).
4. Select the **Advanced** option.
5. In the **Summary view script** field, add a script to display the count of activities, for example, `new sn_ex_sp.ActivityConfigurationUtil().getTasksCount();`
The API returns an integer value.
6. In the **List View script** field, add a script to display items in a list, for example, `new sn_ex_sp.ActivityConfigurationUtil().getMyTodos(recordsLimit);`
**Note:** Do this step only if you have marked this activity as primary by selecting the **primary** option.
7. On **List view json**, provide a template with mapping of table fields to component properties.
For example, `{ 'badge': '', 'badgeColor': '', 'image': '', 'title': '', 'description': '', 'field1Label': '', 'field1Value': '', 'field2Label': '', 'field2Value': '', 'itemUrl': '', 'target': '' // target is '' if its internal or portal page url. target is '_blank' if url is external }`
8. Click **Save** or **Submit**.
## What to do next
If you click **Save**, the **Activity Access** tab appears. For more information, see [Restrict access to an activity](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/grant-restrict-activity-access.md).
| title | Perform an advanced activity configuration |
| description | Configure activities to display their count and to display items in a list for a primary activity. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/configure-my-activity.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Employee Experience Foundation |
| classification | employee-experience-foundation |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | My active items widget configurationSetup task managementConfiguring Employee CenterEmployee CenterEmployeeWorksEmployee Service Management |