Combined Data Separation release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Zurich
Summarize
Summary of Combined Data Separation release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Zurich
This consolidated page provides a comprehensive view of the Data Separation release notes spanning from the Xanadu release family through to Zurich. It is designed to assist ServiceNow customers in preparing for their upgrade by summarizing new features, changes, deprecations, and other relevant updates related to Data Separation across these releases.
Show less
Upgrade Preparation and Important Information
Before upgrading to the Zurich release, customers should review and complete any pre- and post-upgrade tasks associated with Data Separation. Notably, there are no updates or changes in Data Separation features specifically for the Zurich release or the earlier Xanadu and Yokohama releases.
New Features, Changes, and Removed Functionality
- New Features: No new Data Separation features were introduced between Xanadu and Zurich.
- Changes: No changes to existing Data Separation features occurred in these releases.
- Removed Features: No Data Separation functionality was removed from Xanadu through Zurich.
Deprecations
Starting with the Yokohama release, Data Separation has been prepared for future deprecation and is hidden by default. Customers are encouraged to use data filters combined with access control lists (ACLs) to restrict access to sensitive data as an alternative means of enabling data separation.
To support this transition, ServiceNow provides knowledge base articles detailing the deprecation process and how to manage data separation using data filters and ACLs.
Activation, Requirements, and Additional Notes
- Activation: There are no updates to the activation process for Data Separation across these releases.
- Additional Requirements: No new or changed requirements were introduced.
- Browser, Accessibility, Localization, and Highlight Information: No updates or special considerations were noted for these categories.
Key Takeaways for ServiceNow Customers
- There are no functional updates to Data Separation from Xanadu through Zurich releases, so existing implementations remain unchanged.
- Data Separation is being deprecated starting with Yokohama; customers should plan to transition to using data filters and ACLs for sensitive data access control.
- Review the referenced knowledge base articles to understand the deprecation process and alternative configurations for data separation.
- Ensure all pre- and post-upgrade tasks are completed when moving to Zurich, even though no specific Data Separation changes are included.
Consolidated page of all release notes for Data Separation from Xanadu to Zurich.
How to use this page
To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Data Separation release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Xanadu to Zurich.
Important information for upgrading Data Separation to Zurich
Before you upgrade to Zurich, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Zurich |
No updates for this release. |
New features
Between your current release family and Zurich, new features were introduced for Data Separation.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Zurich |
No updates for this release. |
Changes
Between your current release family and Zurich, some changes were made to existing Data Separation features.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Zurich |
No updates for this release. |
Removed
Between your current release family and Zurich, some Data Separation features or functionality were removed.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Zurich |
No updates for this release. |
Deprecations
Between your current release family and Zurich, some Data Separation features or functionality were deprecated.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
Starting with the Yokohama release, Data Separation is being prepared for future deprecation and it will be hidden. For details, see the Deprecation Process [KB0867184] article in the Now Support Knowledge Base. Alternatively, you can define data filters along with other configurations to restrict access to sensitive data (enable data separation). For details on how to enable data separation for different use cases using data filters and ACLs, see the Managing data separation using data filters and ACLs [KB1772519] article in the Now SupportKnowledge Base. |
Zurich |
No updates for this release. |
Activation information
Review information on how to activate Data Separation.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Zurich |
No updates for this release. |
Additional requirements
If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Data Separation we have noted them here.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Zurich |
No updates for this release. |
Browser requirements
If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Data Separation we have noted them here.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Zurich |
No updates for this release. |
Accessibility information
Review details on accessibility information for Data Separation, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Zurich |
No updates for this release. |
Localization information
If there are specific localization considerations for Data Separation we have noted them here.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Zurich |
No updates for this release. |
Highlight information
If there are specific highlight considerations for Data Separation we have noted them here.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Zurich |
No updates for this release. |