PHP function to query ServiceNow REST API to GET a list of records from a table.

getXMP.php

<?php

date_default_timezone_set('America/Los_Angeles');

DEFINE("INSTANCE","central1");
DEFINE("SITE", "http://".$_SERVER['SERVER_NAME']); // ENABLE THIS LINE WHEN PUSHED TO PROD
DEFINE("USER","username");
DEFINE("PASS","password");

function getXML($table,$query) {
    $query=urlencode($query);
    $ch = curl_init();
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://'.INSTANCE.'.service-now.com/'.$table.'_list.do?XML&useUnloadFormat=true&sysparm_query='.$query);
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, 0);
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, true);
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH, CURLAUTH_BASIC);
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERPWD, USER .':'. PASS);
    $data = curl_exec($ch);
    curl_close($ch);
    $xml = new SimpleXMLElement($data);
    foreach($xml->$table as $k=>$v) {
        foreach($v as $ik => $iv) {
            $t[(string)$ik]=(string)$iv;
        }
        $all[(string)$v->sys_id] = $t;
    }
    return $all;
} // end function

?>