Intelligent approval system properties

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title: Intelligent approval system properties
description: Configure how the system processes intelligent approvals.
locale: en-US
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release: australia
topic_type: reference
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Reference, Intelligent approvals, Build workflows]
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# Intelligent approval system properties

Configure how the system processes intelligent approvals.

These properties are available for intelligent approvals.

To set intelligent approvals system properties, navigate to the System Properties \[sys\_properties\] table.

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sn\_iap.enable\_allowlist

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Option to restrict intelligent approval access to approval tables and catalog items to only users with a specific role. When true, the system restricts access to approval tables based on an allowlist configuration record. When false, the system allows access to all approval tables and catalog items.-   Type: true \| false
-   Default value: false
-   Location: Add to the System Properties \[sys\_properties\] table
-   More information: [Create an allowlist configuration](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/build-workflows/create-allowlist-configuration.md)

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