SN System Properties Reference
Property reference

sn_plng_att_core.default.expense_type

The sn_plng_att_core.default.expense_type property sets the default expense type for new projects and project tasks. By default, this is configured as 'opex', which affects how costs are categorized when creating or editing cost plans.

Default: opex Type: string Application: SPM Planning Attributes Core

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 determines the default expense type assigned to projects and project tasks, streamlining financial planning within the SPM Planning Attributes Core application.
What area does it affect? SPM Planning Attributes Core
What does the default mean? The default value is "opex", which is the baseline setting used unless it is changed.
When should you review it? An admin should review this property when configuring project settings or adjusting financial categorizations.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name sn_plng_att_core.default.expense_type
Sys ID ef17976c772169505ec2e558ca5a99ff
Type string
Application SPM Planning Attributes Core
Default value opex
Description Default the Expense Type for Project and Project Task
Updated 2023-03-10 00:53:32

Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

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... planning items. Before you begin Role required: admin Procedure 1. Navigate to All and type in sys_properties.list in the filter box. 2. Filter the name to locate and open the sn_plng_att_core.default.expense_type table. 3. Change the Value field to the required expense type and select Save. Opex is the default value. © 2026 ServiceNow, Inc. All rights reserved. ServiceNow, the ServiceNow logo, ...