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 defines the maximum allowable size for document attachments in the community, with a cap at 25 MB. |
| What area does it affect? |
Community Document Attachments |
| What does the default mean? |
The default value is "5", which is the baseline setting used unless it is changed. |
| When should you review it? |
Review this property when adjusting attachment limits for community documents. |
Out of the box property record
Raw metadata from the property record.
| Property name |
sn_communities.attachments.document.max_size |
| Sys ID |
82c36806532332007a97e192d5dc343e |
| Type |
string |
| Application |
Communities |
| Default value |
5 |
| Description |
Maximum attachment file size in MB that can be used when creating a document in the community. The maximum size is capped at 25 MB. (1MB = 1024 KB). Please contact your customer representative to increase this value beyond 25MB. |
| Updated |
2018-02-08 21:09:56 |
Sources
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... Type: integer • Default value: 12 sn_communities.disableForumInvitesForExternalEmails Determines if forum invites from the forum page Note: Do not change this value manually b • Type: boolean • Default value: true sn_communities.attachments.document.max_size Maximum attachment file size in MB. (1 MB = 102 • string • Default value: 5 © 2026 ServiceNow, Inc. All rights reserved. ServiceNow, the ServiceNow logo, Now, and other ...