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Enable scoped admin application ACLs

The glide.security.scoped_administration.honor_global_acl determines whether an application administration app can inherit global access control list (ACL) rules.

The glide.security.scoped_administration.honor_global_acl system property determines whether an application administration apps can inherit global access control list (ACL) rules. Useful when there are no scoped admin application ACLs defined for the record scope.

Ensure that the property glide.security.scoped_administration.honor_global_acl is set to true.

More information

AttributeDescription
Configuration nameglide.security.scoped_administration.honor_global_acl
Configuration typeSystem Properties \(/sys\_properties\_list.do\)
Data typeBoolean
Recommended valuetrue
Default value<none>
Fallback valuefalse
CategoryAccess control
Security risk- Severity score: 3.8 - CVSS rating: Low - Security risk details: Low privilege users with permissions to the application could potentially access sensitive records.
Functional impactNone
Dependencies and prerequisitesNone

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Parent Topic:Access control