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+This simple code snippet replaces the multi-line GlideRecord count with a one-liner
diff --git a/Core ServiceNow APIs/GlideQuery/Count Records/countRecords.js b/Core ServiceNow APIs/GlideQuery/Count Records/countRecords.js
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+(function() {
+  var openCount = new GlideQuery('incident')
+      .where('active' true)
+      .count();
+  gs.info('Open Incidents: ' + openCount):
+})();