Configure live updates for a list page
Configure live updates at the list page level without affecting other lists in your Configurable Workspace.
Before you begin
To configure live updates for lists, you must enable the glide.lists.live_list_enabled system property. For information on enabling the system property, see Enable live updates for lists.
Role required: admin
About this task
Live updates enable list data to refresh automatically or manually without reloading the page.
You can configure live updates using the following options:
Template-level configuration
Configure live updates at the template level in UI Builder.
UI Builder enables you to choose how live updates behave across a list template in your Configurable Workspace. The property Let users control live updates has three menu options:
Never
The default selection that disables live updates.
Only by refreshing
An indicator displays on the refresh button when updates are available. The list will only update once refreshed manually.
Automatically
Live updates display automatically without refreshing.
Page-level configuration
Use this procedure to configure live updates at the list page level without affecting other lists in your Configurable Workspace. This configuration uses the sys_ux_list table.
Procedure
Navigate to
sys_ux_list.list.Open the list page you want to edit.
Select the Extensible List Feature Flags tab.
In the Live Updates field, select an option for live updates.
Off
Disables live updates.
Manual refresh
An indicator displays on the refresh button when updates are available. The list will only update once refreshed manually.
Automatic refresh
Live updates display automatically without refreshing.
Select Update.