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glide.identification_engine.dependent_items_local_cache_count

The glide.identification_engine.dependent_items_local_cache_count property sets a custom limit on the number of locally cached query results for dependent configuration items. Adjusting this value can optimize performance, particularly in environments with memory constraints.

Default
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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 configures the maximum number of dependent CI query results that can be stored in local cache to enhance system performance.
What area does it affect? Identification and Reconciliation
What does the default mean? No default value is stated in the ServiceNow documentation.
When should you review it? Review this property when experiencing memory issues or performance concerns related to cached data.

Property record

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

Property name glide.identification_engine.dependent_items_local_cache_count
Type Not stated
Application Not stated
Default value Not stated
Description Not stated

Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

Brazil docs View supporting context
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... to trigger these rules when calling Identification and Reconciliation API. • Type: true | false • Default value: true • Location: Add the property to the System Property [sys_properties] table. glide.identification_engine.dependent_items_local_cache_count For optimization, a custom number of locally cached query result entries of dependent CIs. • Type: integer • Default value: 10000 • Location: Add a system property to the System ...
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... trigger these • Type: true | • Default valu • Location: A glide.identification_engine.related_items_local_cache_count For optimizati • Type: intege • Default valu • Location: A Note: If glide. the glid propertie glide.identification_engine.dependent_items_local_cache_count For optimizati • Type: intege • Default valu • Location: A © 2026 ServiceNow, Inc. All rights reserved. ServiceNow, the ServiceNow logo, Now, and other ServiceNow marks are trademarks and/or ...

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