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com.snc.sdlc.scrum.pp.burndown.ideal.linear

The property com.snc.sdlc.scrum.pp.burndown.ideal.linear configures the Burndown Chart ideal line to be displayed as a linear straight line. Admins may want to enable this setting to simplify visual representation of progress in Agile projects.

Default: false Type: boolean Application: Global

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 boolean property determines whether the ideal line in the Burndown Chart is drawn as a straight line, affecting how progress is visually represented.
What area does it affect? Agile Development Burndown Charts
What does the default mean? The default value is "false", which means this behavior is disabled by default.
When should you review it? Review this property when configuring Agile dashboards or adjusting visual representations of project progress.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name com.snc.sdlc.scrum.pp.burndown.ideal.linear
Sys ID 3305090b9f322100598a5bb0657fcf39
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value false
Description Draw Burndown Chart ideal line as a linear straight line
Updated 2017-08-07 02:37:45

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... are located in the System Properties [sys_properties] table. To access the table, enter sys_properties.list in the navigation filter. Property Usage Draw Burndown Chart ideal line as a linear straight line com.snc.sdlc.scrum.pp.burndown.ideal.linear Draws the burn down chart ideal line as a straight line. • Type: true|false • Default value: false © 2026 ServiceNow, Inc. All rights reserved. ServiceNow, the ServiceNow logo, Now, ...