Property reference

glide.sys.time_format

The glide.sys.time_format property defines the format in which time is displayed across the ServiceNow platform. Admins should review this setting to ensure consistency with organizational standards or user preferences.

Default: HH:mm:ss Type: time format Application: Global

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do? It configures the time display format, defaulting to HH:mm:ss, affecting how time is presented in various system interfaces.
What area does it affect? Global time display
What does the default mean? The default value is "HH:mm:ss", which is the baseline setting used unless it is changed.
When should you review it? Review this property when adjusting time formats for user experience or compliance with regional standards.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name glide.sys.time_format
Sys ID 2851c40e0a607c35003b014cd3e4343b
Type time format
Application Global
Default value HH:mm:ss
Description Time format
Updated 2024-05-25 04:07:27

Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

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... | false • Default value: true • Location: System Property [sys_properties] table glide.sys.domain.use_record_domain_for_client_scripts Domain legacy • Type: true | false • Default value: false • Location: System Property [sys_properties] table glide.sys.time_format System time format for all users unless overridden in the user's record. • Type: time format • Default Value: HH:mm:ss • Location: System Properties > Basic Configuration UI16 glide.sys_reference_row_check Specifies ...
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... that your users can select from in user preferences. Banner image for Core UI glide.product.image.light Select + next to the image and upload your logo. Date format Time format glide.sys.date_format glide.sys.time_format Select the date and time format from the choice lists. Header background color css.$navpage-header-bg Select or enter the color. This color is also used as part of the theme preview ...
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... query latency causes scheduler mutex timeouts and job claim failures Schedule Optimization PRB1940536 When an wm_intraday_events record is created without an affected record, the related flow errors Schedules PRB1868862 Changing glide.sys.time_format from HH:MM:SS to HH:MM affects the tasks with an end time of 23:59 Schedules PRB1947840 In 'Schedule calendar', time doesn't work properly if the system uses an AM/PM time format ...