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glide.http.outbound.max_timeout.enabled

The glide.http.outbound.max_timeout.enabled property determines if a configurable maximum wait time is enforced for SOAPMessageV2 and RESTMessageV2 when using the executeAsync method. When enabled, it allows for a maximum response timeout of 30 seconds, which is crucial for managing API response times effectively.

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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 a hard maximum wait time for asynchronous API calls, impacting how long the system waits for a response.
What area does it affect? API response handling
What does the default mean? No default value is stated in the ServiceNow documentation.
When should you review it? Review this property when adjusting timeout settings for API integrations or troubleshooting response delays.

Property record

Facts stated in the ServiceNow documentation. No out of the box record has been read from an instance yet.

Property name glide.http.outbound.max_timeout.enabled
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Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

Brazil docs View supporting context
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... is 30 seconds. If this value is set to something higher than 30 seconds, it will default to 30 seconds. To set a value greater than 30 seconds, see the glide.http.outbound.max_timeout.enabled property. 30 glide.http.outbound.max_timeout.enabled Determines whether a configurable hard maximum wait time is enforced for SOAPMessageV2 and RESTMessageV2 when using executeAsync method. If this property is set to false, the default ...
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... the MID Server cluster that you want to use for the connection. 5. Set up the connection timeout. Use one of the following options to set up the connection timeout: ◦glide.http.outbound.max_timeout.enabled system property: The ServiceNow AI Platform glide.http.outbound.max_timeout.enabled system property enables you to specify the number of seconds that RESTMessageV2 and SOAPMessageV2 APIs wait for a response from a synchronous call. ...
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... seconds that RESTMessageV2 and SOAPMessageV2 APIs wait for a response from a synchronous call. The maximum value is 30 seconds. To define a timeout longer than 30 seconds, set the glide.http.outbound.max_timeout.enabled system property to false and use the waitForResponse() method to set the timeout. For example, see Asynchronous SOAPMessageV2 example . If glide.http.outbound.max_timeout.enabled is set to true and a value is ...

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