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 defines the minimum vertical spacing in pixels between nodes in a vertical layout, with a default value of 125. |
| What area does it affect? |
Business Service Mapping |
| What does the default mean? |
The default value is "125", which sets the baseline numeric behavior for this property. |
| When should you review it? |
Review this property when adjusting layout aesthetics or troubleshooting spacing issues in service maps. |
Out of the box property record
Raw metadata from the property record.
| Property name |
glide.bsm.layout_vertical_spacing_y |
| Sys ID |
29d383d89f012200c05e19eb552e7088 |
| Type |
integer |
| Application |
Global |
| Default value |
125 |
| Description |
<span style = 'font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; color: #4a4a4a;'>Minimum vertical distance between nodes in vertical layout.<ul style='margin: 0px; padding-left:15px;'><li>Type: Integer</li><li>Default: 125</li></ul></span> |
| Updated |
2024-05-25 04:30:13 |
Sources
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... between one node's center to another node's center. • Type: Integer • Default value: 125 • Location: Dependency Views > Map Properties Minimum vertical distance between nodes in vertical layout. glide.bsm.layout_vertical_spacing_y The distance is measured in pixels between one node's center to another node's center. © 2026 ServiceNow, Inc. All rights reserved. ServiceNow, the ServiceNow logo, Now, and other ServiceNow marks ...
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