Property reference

task.outage.preserve_short_description

The task.outage.preserve_short_description property prevents the automatic overwriting of an Outage's Short Description when the CI field changes. Admins should consider enabling this property to maintain critical information during updates.

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 ensures that an existing Short Description for an Outage remains intact even if the CI field is modified.
What area does it affect? Outage Management
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 managing Outage descriptions and CI updates.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name task.outage.preserve_short_description
Sys ID 91608df5232020101488dc1756bf65f8
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value false
Description When an Outage already has a Short Description, setting this property to true prevents it from being automatically overwritten when the CI field changes
Updated 2024-05-25 03:39:04