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glide.oauth.inbound.client.credential.grant_type.enabled

The glide.oauth.inbound.client.credential.grant_type.enabled property enables the OAuth client credentials grant type for inbound integrations. Admins should enable this property to facilitate secure communication between third-party OAuth clients and the ServiceNow platform.

Default
Not stated
Type
boolean
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 the use of the client credentials grant type for OAuth inbound integrations, enhancing security for external API calls.
What area does it affect? OAuth integrations
What does the default mean? No default value is stated in the ServiceNow documentation.
When should you review it? Review this property when setting up or modifying OAuth integrations with external applications.

Property record

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

Property name glide.oauth.inbound.client.credential.grant_type.enabled
Type boolean
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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... Request an Integration Hub subscription. • Activate and set up the Docusign eSignature spoke. • Role required: admin. Enable system property for client credentials grant type Create or enable the glide.oauth.inbound.client.credential.grant_type.enabled system property to use the OAuth client credentials grant type for inbound integrations from the Docusign OAuth client to ServiceNow instance. Before you begin Role required: admin © 2026 ServiceNow, ...
Brazil docs View supporting context
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... countries. Other company names, product names, and logos may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. 3763 Procedure 1. Configuration on the ServiceNow instance. a. Create glide.oauth.inbound.client.credential.grant_type.enabled system property to use Client Credentials grant type for OAuth inbound integrations. ▪Type: true|false ▪Value: true Note: An administrator must create this system property because the evt_mgmt_admin role lacks permission ...
Brazil docs View supporting context
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... can be controlled through a system property. By default the system property is false. To use the client credentials grant type, you must perform the following steps: • Create the glide.oauth.inbound.client.credential.grant_type.enabled system property. • Add the OAuth Application User field to the OAuth Entity form. © 2026 ServiceNow, Inc. All rights reserved. ServiceNow, the ServiceNow logo, Now, and other ServiceNow marks ...

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