Property reference

glide.cmdb.query.skip_ordering

The glide.cmdb.query.skip_ordering property determines whether Query Builder skips ordering results by sys_id during execution. When set to true, it enhances performance but risks incomplete results, making it crucial for admins managing large result sets to consider setting it to false.

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 controls the ordering of results in Query Builder, impacting performance and result consistency when processing large data sets.
What area does it affect? Query Builder performance
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 optimizing query performance or ensuring result completeness in large data sets.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name glide.cmdb.query.skip_ordering
Sys ID da2c1eb97f06031067b6d6eaff2a0c64
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value true
Description When true (default), Query Builder execution skips ordering results by sys_id during query processing, which is faster but not guaranteed to return a complete/consistent result set when batching. Set to false to order results, avoiding duplicate or missed CIs across pages on large result sets.
Updated 2026-07-14 00:00:00

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