Property reference

`csm_cmdb_model.customer_visible_flag`

The csm_cmdb_model.customer_visible_flag property determines whether the customer_visible column on the cmdb_model ACL is considered. When enabled, it restricts access to product model data for external users based on the Customer Visible field settings.

Default: true 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 property enables the use of the Customer Visible field to control access to product model data on the Customer Service Portal and Business and Consumer Portal.
What area does it affect?	CMDB access control
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 access for external users to product model data.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name	`csm_cmdb_model.customer_visible_flag`
Sys ID	`107ec736eb133200a51a63fba206fea1`
Type	boolean
Application	Global
Default value	`true`
Description	When enabled, it considers customer_visible column on cmdb_model acl
Updated	2017-06-19 14:20:21

Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

Documentation excerpt View supporting context

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... to data in the Product Models table. From the Customer Service Portal, product model data can be accessed by external users with the sn_esm_user role. System administrators can use the csm_cmdb_model.customer_visible_flag system property and the Customer Visible field on the Product Models table (cmdb_model) and child tables to limit this access. The csm_cmdb_model.customer_visible_flag system property enables the Customer Visible field for ...

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... with which they are associated. 185 Documentation Updates Restrict permissions for CMDB model • Description ◦(Old‎ <blank> ◦(New‎ This property is an additional access control to the CMDB model. If "csm_cmdb_model.customer_visible_flag" is not set to the recommended value of "true", then any user with the sn_esm_user role and out of the box ACLs will have permissions to the CMDB model. Note ...