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 whether the Duplicate CI Remediator executes real updates or simulates them for testing purposes. |
| What area does it affect? |
Configuration Management Database |
| 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 before running a remediation to ensure no unintended changes occur. |
Out of the box property record
Raw metadata from the property record.
| Property name |
glide.duplicate_ci_remediator.dry_run |
| Sys ID |
3e6c7a7f73322300567b27b751ab9e30 |
| Type |
boolean |
| Application |
Global |
| Default value |
false |
| Description |
<span style = 'font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; color: #4a4a4a;'>Determines whether the Duplicate CI Remediator actually remediates CI duplication by updating records in the CMDB, or not. When false: Updates specified in the wizard are actually performed. Set this property to true to test run through the Duplicate CI Remediator without any records actually being updated. In this case, the work notes for the task describe the changes that will happen in an actual remediation.<ul style='margin: 0px; padding-left:15px;'><li>Type: Yes | No</li><li>Default: No</li></ul></span> |
| Updated |
2024-05-25 04:01:10 |
Sources
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... the user is viewing changed the domain of the user. • Type: true | false • Default value: false • Location: Add the property to the System Property [sys_properties] table. glide.duplicate_ci_remediator.dry_run Determines whether the Duplicate CI Remediator actually remediates CI duplication by updating records in the CMDB, or not. • Type: true | false • Default value: false • Location: Configuration ...
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... remediations that involve a large number of duplicate CIs. ◦Properties related to remediation of duplicate CIs: To learn about important properties that affect processes of duplicate CI remediation. Including the glide.duplicate_ci_remediator.dry_run property that determines if the Duplicate CI Remediator actually updates the CMDB or not. • To access the Now Assist for CMDB remediation option in the Duplicate CI Remediation wizard, ...
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