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# Understanding Dictionary attributes

# Understanding Dictionary attributes for Antivirus Scanning {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
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Dictionary attributes alter the behavior of the table or element that the dictionary
record describes. As an administrator, you can set the values of dictionary attributes to modify
the behavior of the default Antivirus Scanning configuration.
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| Name | Value | Target element | Description |
|-|-|-|-|
| Exclude_from_antivirus_scan | true/false | any table | If true, file attachments on the table are excluded from the antivirus scan. See [Configuring Antivirus Scanning](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/oczRwCivM92PMBH0vuYVDA "Configure Antivirus Scanning across your instance and at the table level.") |
| Supress_antivirus_email_notification | true/false | any table | If true, stops sending Platform-generated email notifications when a potentiality-infected file is identified. |
| Suppress_antivirus_ui_notification | true/false | any table | If true, stops Platform-generated UI notifications when a potentially-infected file is identified. |
[Table 1. Dictionary attributes for Antivirus Scanning]

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**Related topics**   

* [Altering tables and fields using dictionary attributes](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=c_DictionaryAttributes&version=brazil&pubname=brazil-platform-administration&ft:locale=en-US)