Key questions about this property
The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.
| What does it do? |
Specifies the date format used for dates in outgoing email notifications, overriding the sender’s user-record format when configured. |
| What area does it affect? |
Outgoing email notifications |
| What does the default mean? |
The default value is "date format [sys_user.date_format] listed in the user record of the email sender.", which is the baseline setting used unless it is changed. |
| When should you review it? |
Review when notification dates need a consistent format or should differ from the sender’s user-record preference. |
Property record
Facts stated in the ServiceNow documentation. No out of the box record has been read from an instance yet.
| Property name |
glide.smtp.dateformat |
| Type |
string |
| Application |
Not stated |
| Default value |
date format [sys_user.date_format] listed in the user record of the email sender. |
| Description |
Specifies the date format to use for outgoing email notifications |
Sources
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... number of characters to display as a preview of journal input fields. • Type: integer • Default value: 512000 • Location: Add the property to the System Property [sys_properties] table. glide.smtp.dateformat Specifies the date format to use for outgoing email notifications • Type: string • Default value: date format [sys_user.date_format] listed in the user record of the email sender. • Location: ...
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