Key questions about this property
The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.
| What does it do? |
Sets the number of users with the same name displayed in the Activity Stream Compose editor. |
| What area does it affect? |
Activity Stream Compose editor |
| What does the default mean? |
The default value is "5", which sets the baseline numeric behavior for this property. |
| When should you review it? |
When users need more or fewer same-name choices while composing activity stream entries. |
Property record
Facts stated in the ServiceNow documentation. No out of the box record has been read from an instance yet.
| Property name |
glide.ui.mentions.default_limit |
| Type |
integer |
| Application |
Not stated |
| Default value |
5 |
| Description |
Number of users with same name displayed in Activity Stream Compose editor. |
Sources
Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.
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... is greater than this value, the field appears as a reference field, not as a choice list. • Type: integer • Default value: 25 • Location: System Property [sys_properties] table glide.ui.mentions.default_limit Number of users with same name displayed in Activity Stream Compose editor. © 2026 ServiceNow, Inc. All rights reserved. ServiceNow, the ServiceNow logo, Now, and other ServiceNow marks are trademarks ...
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