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title: Avoid Creating Unnecessary Tables In Scoped Applications Which Can Impact Your Licensing Cost
description: "Impact Area Manageability Severity Low Affected Element System property ## Rule ID **SN-0396** ## Impact Custom tables can have a cost when installed in Production, if number of custom tables allowed per subscription is exceeded. ## Remediation New custom tables…"
url: "https://community-staging.qualityclouds.com/qcdocs/qc/servicenow-rules/avoid-creating-unnecessary-tables-in-scoped-applications-which-can-impact-your-licensing-cost/"
updated: "2025-03-21"
category: Rules
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# Avoid Creating Unnecessary Tables In Scoped Applications Which Can Impact Your Licensing Cost

Impact Area

Manageability

           Severity

Low

           Affected Element

System property

## Rule ID

**SN-0396**

## Impact

Custom tables can have a cost when installed in Production, if number of custom tables allowed per subscription is exceeded.

## Remediation

New custom tables should be reviewed and prevented from being installed in Production unless there is an agreed rationale for them.

### **Time to fix**

40 min