Property reference

glide.ui.choice.display_none

The glide.ui.choice.display_none property changes the label for empty choice fields from '-- None --' to 'None'. Admins may want to adjust this setting to enhance user experience by providing a clearer option for empty selections.

Default
false
Type
boolean
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? This property configures the display label for empty options in choice fields, allowing for a more straightforward presentation by using 'None' instead of the default '-- None --'.
What area does it affect? Choice Field Display
What does the default mean? The default value is "false", which means this behavior is disabled by default.
When should you review it? Review this property when customizing choice field behavior for improved clarity in user interfaces.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name glide.ui.choice.display_none
Sys ID d3b97d92ffb33210e2f4ffffffffffa2
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value false
Description When set to true, choice fields will display 'None' instead of '-- None --' for the empty option. Default is false, which preserves the existing '-- None --' behavior.
Updated 2026-03-25 11:35:35

Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

Context preview Snippet 1
... pie chart slice values that can be returned to display their labels. • Type: integer • Default value: 8 • Location: Add the property to the System Property [sys_properties] table. glide.ui.choice.display_none Controls the label displayed for the empty option in choice fields. Set to true to display None. When set to false, displays the default --None-- label. • Type: true | ...

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