SN System Properties Reference
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sn_cmdb_int_util.model_update_overwrite_on_current_name_model_number_match

Controls whether a model update can replace the current model name when that name matches the model number. With the default enabled, matching names can be overwritten during a model update; disabling it prevents that overwrite.

Default
true
Type
boolean
Application
Not stated

Key questions about this property

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What does it do? Determines whether a model update can overwrite the current model name when it matches the model number.
What area does it affect? CMDB model records
What does the default mean? The default value is "true", which means this behavior is enabled by default.
When should you review it? When changing how model updates handle names that match model numbers

Property record

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Property name sn_cmdb_int_util.model_update_overwrite_on_current_name_model_number_match
Type boolean
Application Not stated
Default value true
Description Not stated

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Script include: MakeAndModelAndNumberJs It controls whether a model update can overwrite the current model name when that name matches the model number. If no value is supplied directly, the setting defaults to true, enabling the overwrite. /sys_script_include.do?sys_id=47003a891b460550ebe09712b24bcb4f

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