Update sets properties

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title: Update sets properties
description: A reference topic that contains information on the system properties used with update sets.
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last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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# Update sets properties

A reference topic that contains information on the system properties used with update sets.

To open the System Properties \[sys\_properties\] table, enter `sys_properties.list` in the navigation filter.

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Property

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Description

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glide.update\_set.auto\_preview

</td><td>

Automatically preview retrieved update sets: By default, the system automatically previews update sets as soon as it has retrieved them.-   Type: true I false
-   Default value: true
-   Other possible values: false
-   Location: System Property \[sys\_properties\] table

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glide.ui.update\_set\_picker.role

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Grant access to the update set picker: By default, only administrators can use the update set picker. You can grant access to additional users.-   Type: true I false
-   Default value: true
-   Other possible values: false
-   Location: System Property \[sys\_properties\] table

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