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# System Settings﻿

Last modified: 19 March 2025

This resource lets you work with the System settings of your YouTrack service.

| Resource | ``` /api/admin/globalSettings/systemSettings ``` |
| --- | --- |
| Returned entity | SystemSettings. For the description of the entity attributes, see [Supported Fields](/help/youtrack/devportal/resource-api-admin-globalSettings-systemSettings.html#SystemSettings-supported-fields) section. |

## SystemSettings attributes﻿

Represents the System settings that affect core functionality of YouTrack.

### Related Resources﻿

Below you can find the list of resources that let you work with this entity.

- System Settings

### Attributes﻿

This table describes attributes of the `SystemSettings` entity.

- To receive an attribute in the response from the server, specify it explicitly in the `fields` request parameter.
- To update an attribute, provide it in the body of a POST request.

| Field | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| id | String | The ID of the SystemSettings. `Read-only`. |
| baseUrl | String | Base URL of the YouTrack installation. `Can be null`. |
| maxUploadFileSize | Long | Maximum size of the file that can be uploaded. |
| maxExportItems | Int | Maximum number of issues that can be exported. |
| administratorEmail | String | Email of server administrator. `Can be null`. |
| allowStatisticsCollection | Boolean | Indicates whether it is allowed to collect usage statistics. |
| isApplicationReadOnly | Boolean | `true`, if the application is currently in the read-only mode. Otherwise, `false`. |

- [System Settings](/help/youtrack/devportal/resource-api-admin-globalSettings-systemSettings.html)
- [SystemSettings attributes](/help/youtrack/devportal/resource-api-admin-globalSettings-systemSettings.html#SystemSettings-supported-fields)

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