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# Cleaning up token Expiry

# Cleaning up token Expiry {#ariaid-title1}

* Freigeben Version: Australia
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* Aktualisiert 12. März 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 Minute Lesedauer

Details about how to clean up token expiry by using different system properties.

Once the API Key or HMAC secret expires, the details is retained for 7 days. A scheduled job `Clean expired Token Auth Credentials` deletes the expired API Keys or HMAC Secrets after that. You can configure this behavior
and control the deletion using the following properties:

* com.snc.platform.security.token.auth.cleanup: Use this property if you want to delete expired API Keys and HMAC tokens. By default `true`.
* com.snc.platfrom.security.token.auth.days.expired.api_key.is.kept: Set the value based on your requirement to determine the number of days you want the keep the expired <kbd class="ph userinput">API</kbd> token in the system. By default 7.
* com.snc.platfrom.security.token.auth.days.expired.hmac_key.is.kept: Set the value based on your requirement to determine the number of days you want the keep the expired <kbd class="ph userinput">HMAC</kbd> token in the system. By default 7.

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To navigate to the token expiry property, enter <kbd class="ph userinput">sys_properties.list</kbd> in the navigation bar and then search for the following properties. Change the expiry based on your requirement.