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# Bulk Update User Time Zones

This background script updates the time zone for all users in a specified group.

## Usage

1. Set the `GROUP_SYS_ID` and `NEW_TIME_ZONE` variables in the script.
2. Run the script in the ServiceNow Background Scripts module.
3. The script will update the `time_zone` field for all users in the group.
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// Bulk update user time zones for all users in a specific group

var GROUP_SYS_ID = 'PUT_GROUP_SYS_ID_HERE'; // Your group sys_id
var NEW_TIME_ZONE = 'Pacific/Auckland'; // e.g., 'America/Chicago', 'Europe/London'

// Get group members
var group = new GlideRecord('sys_user_group');
var grMembers = new GlideRecord('sys_user_grmember');
grMembers.addQuery('group', GROUP_SYS_ID);
grMembers.query();

var count = 0;
while (grMembers.next()) {
var user = new GlideRecord('sys_user');
if (user.get(grMembers.user)) {

// Only update if timezone is different
if (user.time_zone != NEW_TIME_ZONE) {
var oldTz = user.time_zone;
user.time_zone = NEW_TIME_ZONE;
user.update();
count++;
}
}
}

gs.info('Updated time zone for ' + count + ' users in group "' + GROUP_SYS_ID + '"');
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