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glide.class.downgrade.enabled

The glide.class.downgrade.enabled property allows for class downgrades during the identification and reconciliation processes. Admins should be aware of this setting as it impacts how classes are managed, with the default behavior permitting downgrades.

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 or disables the ability to downgrade classes during identification and reconciliation, affecting how data integrity is maintained.
What area does it affect? Identification and Reconciliation
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 class management strategies or troubleshooting identification issues.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name glide.class.downgrade.enabled
Sys ID 56f7420053a002007c949096a11c08d0
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value true
Description <span style = 'font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; color: #4a4a4a;'>Allow class downgrades during identification and reconciliation.<ul style='margin: 0px; padding-left:15px;'><li>Type: Yes | No</li><li>Default: Yes</li></ul></span>
Updated 2024-05-25 04:33:15

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... (Chat plugin) Enables (true) or disables (false) rendering text emoticons as images. • Type: true | false • Default value: true • Location: Social IT > Chat Administration > Properties glide.class.downgrade.enabled © 2026 ServiceNow, Inc. All rights reserved. ServiceNow, the ServiceNow logo, Now, and other ServiceNow marks are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ServiceNow, Inc., in the United States and/or other ...
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... ServiceNow, Inc., in the United States and/or other countries. Other company names, product names, and logos may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. 413 ◦glide.class.upgrade.enabled ◦glide.class.downgrade.enabled ◦glide.class.switch.enabled • The following properties enable IRE to process CI updates with reclassification operations. However, depending on the property setting, IRE processes or skips the reclassification update. These properties are ...
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