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 the application of role-based security for accessing knowledge bases and articles, allowing for either strict role enforcement or user criteria overrides. |
| What area does it affect? |
Knowledge Management |
| What does the default mean? |
No default value is stated in the ServiceNow documentation. |
| When should you review it? |
Review this property when configuring access permissions for knowledge bases or articles. |
Property record
Facts stated in the ServiceNow documentation. No out of the box record has been read from an instance yet.
| Property name |
glide.knowman.search.apply_role_based_security |
| Type |
Not stated |
| Application |
Not stated |
| Default value |
Not stated |
| Description |
Not stated |
Sources
Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.
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Snippet 1
... /> ◦<input /> ◦<link /> ◦<meta /> ◦<param /> ◦<source /> ◦<track /> ◦<wbr /> • Type: true | false • Default value: true • Location: System Property [sys_properties] table glide.knowman.search.apply_role_based_security If true, honors read access of knowledge bases or articles specified for roles. If false, enables specified user criteria to override read access specified for roles. • Type: true | ...
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... meet both roles and user criteria conditions for read access. However, you can override roles set for a knowledge article and provide access through user criteria only by setting the glide.knowman.search.apply_role_based_security system property to false. Because this property isn't available by default, you must add it. For more information, see Add a system property . User criteria for knowledge access As ...
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