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title: ACLs Using GlideRecord Queries
description: "Impact Area Performance   Severity Medium   Affected Element Access Control Scripted Rest Resource ## Rule number **SN-0118** ## Impact ACLs are frequently executed. Having complex database lookups can harm performance. ## Remediation Avoid database lookups in Access Control rules,…"
url: "https://community-staging.qualityclouds.com/qcdocs/qcr/rules/acls-using-gliderecord-queries/"
updated: "2025-03-21"
category: Rules
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# ACLs Using GlideRecord Queries

Impact Area

Performance

 

           Severity

Medium

 

           Affected Element

Access Control

Scripted Rest Resource

## Rule number

**SN-0118**

## Impact

ACLs are frequently executed. Having complex database lookups can harm performance.

## Remediation

Avoid database lookups in Access Control rules, as this can signifcantly impact performance.

### Time to fix

40 min