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# Set the default validation

# Set the default validation option for service locations {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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Set the default validation option that will be used when adding locations to a work order or work order task.

## Before you begin

Set the sn_fsm_service_loc.max_new_location_per_day property to limit the addition of service locations per day. For more information, see [Set the limit of maximum service locations added per day](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/sMqKY3hz~w5d_2yugRQK9w "Set the limit of maximum service locations that can be added per day by an external user.").

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllField ServiceAdministrationConfiguration.
2. On the Field Service Configuration page, navigate to Add-onsService Locations.
3. In the Validation field, choose the default validation option.
   * Using map: Add locations using a Google map interface. For information about selecting the default location when the map is opened, see [Set the default location on a map](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/pqNPyADCB16vsUWU6Mkkgw "Set the initial default location for a service location on a map.").
   * Without map: Provide location details to add locations without map. The location details will be validated using the global.ServiceLocationAddressValidationExtPoint API.
   * No validation: The provided location details will not be validated.
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4. Click Save.

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