Disable topics in a community

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read
  • Disable the topics feature so that no topic information is visible in your community.

    Before you begin

    Role required: sn_communities.admin

    About this task

    The administrator can change the sn_communities.enable_topics property so that all topic information is hidden in the community. The data is not deleted.

    Procedure

    1. Enter sys_properties.list in the filter navigator and search for the sn_communities.enable_topics property.
    2. In the Value field, enterfalse.
    3. Click Update.
      • No topic information is displayed in the Activity Feed or Notifications and Subscriptions.
      • No topic information is displayed on the Forums or Topics landing pages.
      • No topic information is displayed on Gamification pages and widgets.
      • Topic fields do not appear when creating, editing, or viewing content.
      • Topics do not appear in the search results page.