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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

GlidePluginManager- Scoped

The scoped GlidePluginManager API provides a method for determining if a plugin has been activated.

Parent Topic:Server API reference

GlidePluginManager - isActive(String pluginID)

Determines if the specified plugin has been activated.

NameTypeDescription
pluginIDStringUnique plugin identifier.
TypeDescription
BooleanFlag that indicates if the plugin is active. Valid values: - true: Plugin is active. - false: Plugin is inactive.
var now_GR = new GlideRecord('sys_plugins');
var queryString = "active=0^ORactive=1";
now_GR.addEncodedQuery(queryString);
now_GR.query();
var pMgr = new GlidePluginManager();

while (now_GR.next()) {
   var name = now_GR.getValue('name');
   var pID = now_GR.getValue('source');
   var isActive = pMgr.isActive(pID);
   if (isActive) 
       gs.info('The plugin ' + name + ' is active');
}

Output:

The plugin Country Lookup Data is active
The plugin Database Replication is active
The plugin REST API Provider is active
The plugin Ten Cool Things is active