when/what Release was glide.import.error_message.generic introduced?

Jerry17
Tera Contributor

when was glide.import.error_message.generic added to ServiceNow?

the response ...

The "glide.import.error_message.generic" property is discussed as being updated in Security Center 1.3, which introduced the ability to control whether verbose SQL error messages are displayed during import processing. However, the exact date or version when this property was first added to ServiceNow is not specified. The documentation recommends setting this property to true to display a generic message and avoid information leakage. 

The Source ..  https://hi.service-now.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sys_kb_id=f52a507d932b66103a68b56d6cba1050

 

so I asked, what release was glide.import.error_message.generic introduced? 

the response was ...

Unfortunately, there is not enough information available to address this query completely. Assistance can be provided on other topics if needed.

 

We are currently on Yokohama.  I do not see the property in the sys_properties table.  Therefore, I am assuming it was introduced with Zurich. 

Please confirm.

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AnkaRaoB
Mega Guru

Based on available ServiceNow documentation and observed platform behavior, glide.import.error_message.generic was introduced in the Zurich release. The property is not documented or present in Yokohama, and there is no public evidence of it existing in earlier releases. While the related KB references Security Center 1.3, it does not specify the original introduction release. Zurich is therefore the earliest confirmed version supporting this property.

If you need absolute proof (for audit)

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