--- title: Activate query rules description: Set the query rules system property \[sn\_cs\_queryrules.use\_query\_rules\] value to true. For upgrade customers, once set to true, you must migrate any changes made in before query business rules to the query rules feature and validate them. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/customer-service-management/csm-activate-query-rules.html release: australia topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Configure Service Model Foundation, Data models, Set up your environment, Configure, Customer Service Management] --- # Activate query rules Set the query rules system property \[sn\_cs\_queryrules.use\_query\_rules\] value to **true**. For upgrade customers, once set to **true**, you must migrate any changes made in before query business rules to the query rules feature and validate them. Ensure you have sn\_queryrules.admin role to activate the query rules.