Property reference

`glide.legacy.excel.export`

The glide.legacy.excel.export property enables exporting data in the legacy XLS format. Admins may need to review this setting if they require compatibility with older systems that do not support the newer XLSX format.

Default: Not stated
Type: Not stated
Application: Not stated

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 allows users to export data in XLS format, in addition to the default XLSX format, when generating Excel files.
What area does it affect?	Excel export functionality
What does the default mean?	No default value is stated in the ServiceNow documentation.
When should you review it?	Review this property when needing to support legacy Excel formats for data exports.

Property record

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

Property name	`glide.legacy.excel.export`
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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Context preview Snippet 1

... Export template format you want, either XLS or XLSX. XLSX is the preferred format, XLS is available for legacy support. The Export template format field appears only if the property glide.legacy.excel.export is true. 7. Click Create Excel template. What to do next Open the spreadsheet using your preferred application. Note: Each template contains a Directions tab describing how to use the ...

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... and logos may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. 71 • Type: true | false • Default value: true • Location: System Property [sys_properties] table glide.legacy.excel.export Enables (true) or disables (false) exporting to XLS format when exporting to an Excel file. By default, only XLSX export is enabled. This property does not affect the Excel web ...

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