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glide.cmdb.health.staleness_exclude_dependent_cis

The glide.cmdb.health.staleness_exclude_dependent_cis property determines whether dependent configuration items (CIs) are excluded from staleness checks in the CMDB Health Dashboard. When enabled, this setting can help streamline health assessments by focusing only on primary CIs, which may be important during audits or health reviews.

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 property, when set to true, prevents dependent CIs from being evaluated for staleness, overriding standard health inclusion rules.
What area does it affect? CMDB Health Dashboard
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 adjusting health checks or during CMDB audits.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name glide.cmdb.health.staleness_exclude_dependent_cis
Sys ID 957dbfbcb3303300e75363e516a8dc40
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value false
Description When set to true dependent CIs will not be checked for staleness in the CMDB Health Dashboard. This property takes precedence over the health inclusion rules.
Updated 2024-05-25 03:54:05

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... to be stale. To disable these stale CI health results, set the property to true. • Type: true | false • Default value: false • Location: System Property [sys_properties] table glide.cmdb.health.staleness_exclude_dependent_cis Exclude dependent CIs for the staleness CMDB Health metric. When enabled, dependent CIs are not checked for staleness, regardless of any staleness or inclusion rules that are defined for the ...
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... is Cloud Discovery. • Type: true | false • Default value: false • Location: System Property [sys_properties] table. • Learn more: ◦CMDB Health KPIs and metrics ◦Discovery for VMware vCenter glide.cmdb.health.staleness_exclude_dependent_cis Exclude dependent CIs for the staleness CMDB Health metric. © 2026 ServiceNow, Inc. All rights reserved. ServiceNow, the ServiceNow logo, Now, and other ServiceNow marks are trademarks and/or registered trademarks ...
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