Key questions about this property
The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.
| What does it do? |
Sets the maximum runtime for the scheduled job that cleans up orphaned configuration items; the default limit is 30 minutes. |
| What area does it affect? |
CMDB orphan cleanup |
| What does the default mean? |
The default value is "30 * 60". |
| When should you review it? |
When adjusting the time allowed for scheduled orphan CI cleanup |
Property record
No out of the box record exists. ServiceNow scripts read this property and use the default value shown until you create it.
| Property name |
cmdb.orphan.job.max.runtime |
| Type |
Not stated |
| Application |
Not stated |
| Default value |
30 * 60 |
| Description |
Not stated |
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Scheduled script: Cleanup Orphan CIs
The scheduled cleanup job reads this setting to limit how long it processes orphaned configuration items. A higher or lower value changes the job’s runtime limit; if the setting is absent, the code uses 30 minutes.
/sysauto_script.do?sys_id=1fbfd45a73d1011026f6aa114df6a797
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