Key questions about this property
The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.
| What does it do? |
Sets the page's debug-mode indicator to true only when glide.instance.debug is exactly true; otherwise, the indicator is false. |
| What area does it affect? |
Instance debug-mode behavior |
| What does the default mean? |
No out of the box record exists and the scripts that read it pass no fallback value. |
| When should you review it? |
When checking or changing whether pages receive a true debug-mode indicator |
Property record
No out of the box record exists. ServiceNow scripts read this property; create it to change the behavior.
| Property name |
glide.instance.debug |
| Type |
Not stated |
| Application |
Not stated |
| Default value |
Not set |
| Description |
Not stated |
Sources
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Used in
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Business rule: Instance Debug Check
The rule checks whether the setting is exactly “true”; this code shows no change for users or admins and specifies no default.
/sys_script.do?sys_id=ce2906615f002000b12e3572f2b47701
Business rule: Validate Debug Mode
When the property is exactly true, the page receives a true debug-mode indicator; otherwise, it receives false. This code does not supply a default value.
/sys_script.do?sys_id=431992b00f23001036269d6a68767e0e
Processor: InstanceDebugCheck
The processor checks whether the property is exactly true; if so, it shows an error message that schedulers are disabled because the instance is in DEBUG mode. It does not change the experience differently for users and admins, and it supplies no default value.
/sys_processor.do?sys_id=5b2ac6615f002000b12e3572f2b47785
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