Property reference

glide.identification_engine.enable_identifier_optional_condition

The glide.identification_engine.enable_identifier_optional_condition property allows for optional matching criteria when identifying configuration items. This can help reduce duplicate CIs by enabling matches even when some attributes are null, which is particularly useful in complex environments.

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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 the use of optional conditions for matching configuration items, allowing identification rules to apply even if some criterion attributes are null.
What area does it affect? Configuration Item Identification
What does the default mean? No default value is stated in the ServiceNow documentation.
When should you review it? Review this property when configuring identification rules or troubleshooting duplicate configuration items.

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.enable_identifier_optional_condition
Type Not stated
Application Not stated
Default value Not stated
Description Not stated

Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

Context preview Snippet 1
... identification rule. Applies only for dependent identification rules. Advanced Options A filter to narrow the set of records that will be searched for a matching CI. Available only if the glide.identification_engine.enable_identifier_optional_condition system property is set to true (false by default). In the base system, identifier entries of various classes are preconfigured with advanced options conditions. All these preconfigured conditions in regular ...

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