Key questions about this property
The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.
| What does it do? |
This property activates OAuth functionality, allowing the instance to engage in OAuth-based authentication and authorization flows. |
| What area does it affect? |
OAuth Security Configuration |
| What does the default mean? |
The default value is "true", which means this behavior is enabled by default. |
| When should you review it? |
Review this property when configuring OAuth integrations or troubleshooting authentication issues. |
Out of the box property record
Raw metadata from the property record.
| Property name |
com.snc.platform.security.oauth.is.active |
| Sys ID |
a4e17700c3311100bac1addbdfba8fee |
| Type |
boolean |
| Application |
Global |
| Default value |
true |
| Description |
This instance participates in OAuth |
| Updated |
2024-05-25 04:04:13 |
Sources
Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.
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Snippet 1
... How to authenticate to REST APIs using OAuth Procedure 1. Activate the OAuth 2.0 plugin. See Activate a plugin to learn how to activate plugins. 2. Set the system property com.snc.platform.security.oauth.is.active to true. 3. Navigate to System OAuth > Application Registry. 4. Click New and then click Create an OAuth API endpoint for external clients. 5. Record the client_id and client_secret ...
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Snippet 2
... For information about the components installed with a plugin, see Find components installed with an application . Set the OAuth property To generate OAuth 2.0 tokens to registered applications, the com.snc.platform.security.oauth.is.active property must be active for the instance. © 2026 ServiceNow, Inc. All rights reserved. ServiceNow, the ServiceNow logo, Now, and other ServiceNow marks are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ServiceNow, ...
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