ODBC Driver for ServiceNow

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Miscellaneous

This section provides a complete list of the Miscellaneous properties you can configure in the connection settings for this provider.


PropertyDescription
BatchSizeSpecifies the maximum number of rows included in each batch submitted during batch operations. To submit the entire batch as a single request, set BatchSize to 0 .
ConnectOnOpenSpecifies whether the provider establishes a connection to ServiceNow immediately upon opening the connection. Set ConnectOnOpen to True if immediate connectivity verification is necessary.
DefaultDomainThis property is used for the Oracle Database Gateway for ODBC.
DisplayValueSpecifies whether the provider retrieves display values, actual system values, or both when querying data from ServiceNow.
DisplayValueColumnNameSpecifies the naming pattern used for columns that contain display values when the DisplayValue property is set to ALL.
EnableForeignKeyDetectionWhether to detect the foreign keys in ODBC.
EnforceColumnValuesSpecifies whether the provider validates column values against the allowed choices defined in ServiceNow when executing INSERT or UPDATE statements.
ExcludeReferenceLinkSpecifies whether the provider omits reference fields from query results.
FullOrderByPushDownSpecifies how the provider handles ORDER BY clauses in SELECT statements.
GetColumnsMetadataSpecifies when the provider retrieves column metadata from ServiceNow.
IncludeDualTableSet this property to mock the Oracle DUAL table for better compatibility with Oracle database.
LimitKeySizeThe maximum length of a primary key column.
MapBigintToVarcharThis property controls whether or not the bigint type maps to SQL_VARCHAR instead of SQL_BIGINT. This property is false by default.
MapToIntThis property controls whether or not the long type maps to SQL_INTEGER instead of SQL_BIGINT. This property is false by default.
MapToLongVarcharThis property controls whether or not a column is returned as SQL_LONGVARCHAR.
MapToWVarcharThis property controls whether or not string types map to SQL_WVARCHAR instead of SQL_VARCHAR. This property is set by default.
MaximumColumnSizeThe maximum column size.
MaxRowsSpecifies the maximum number of rows returned for queries that do not include either aggregation or GROUP BY.
OtherSpecifies advanced connection properties for specialized scenarios. Use this property only under the guidance of our Support team to address specific issues.
PagesizeSpecifies the maximum number of records per page the provider returns when requesting data from ServiceNow.
PseudoColumnsSpecifies the pseudocolumns to expose as table columns, expressed as a string in the format 'TableName=ColumnName;TableName=ColumnName'.
ReadonlyToggles read-only access to ServiceNow from the provider.
RTKSpecifies the runtime key for licensing the provider. If unset or invalid, the provider defaults to the standard licensing method. This property is only required in environments where the standard licensing method is unsupported or requires a runtime key.
ShowDescriptionsSpecifies whether the provider retrieves and returns table and column descriptions from ServiceNow metadata endpoints.
TimeoutSpecifies the maximum time, in seconds, that the provider waits for a server response before throwing a timeout error.
UpperCaseIdentifiersThis property reports all identifiers in uppercase. This is the default for Oracle databases and thus allows better integration with Oracle tools such as the Oracle Database Gateway.
UseDisplayColumnNamesSpecifies whether the provider uses display (GUI) names instead of API names for columns in ServiceNow.
UseDisplayTableNamesSpecifies whether the provider uses display (GUI) names instead of API names for tables in ServiceNow.
UserDefinedViewsSpecifies a filepath to a JSON configuration file that defines custom views. The provider automatically detects and uses the views specified in this file.

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