--- sourceDocument: australia Combined Product Files sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/delta-yokohama-australia Release : - australia ft:locale : - en-US ft:publication_title : - australia Combined Product Files ft:clusterId : - delta3ay bundleId : - delta3ay --- # Combined App Engine Management Center release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Australia # Combined App Engine Management Center release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Australia {#ariaid-title1} Release version: Australia Updated October 8, 2026 ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 5 minutes to read Summarize ![AI sparkle icon](https://servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ai-sparkle-icon) Summarized using AI This content was generated using new OpenAI-powered functionality. Results are provided on an as is basis and are not guaranteed to be accurate or complete. ## Summary of Combined App Engine Management Center Release Notes for Upgrades from Yokohama to Australia This consolidated release notes document summarizes updates, new features, changes, and activation information for ServiceNow's App Engine Management Center (AEMC) across the Yokohama, Zurich, and Australia releases. It is designed to assist customers in preparing for upgrades and understanding enhancements introduced up to the Australia release version. Show full answer Show less Notably, Yokohama had no updates, while Zurich and Australia introduced significant new capabilities, particularly around ReleaseOps integration and improved platform accessibility. ## Key Features * **ReleaseOps Integration (Zurich, version 28.2.1):** Enables deployment of update sets via automated pipelines using ServiceNow Playbooks, reducing manual deployment effort and errors. Customers can migrate existing App Engine pipelines to ReleaseOps without disrupting current workflows. * **Centralized App Management:** AEMC serves as a unified tool for IT admins and developers to oversee the entire app development lifecycle---from idea submission, through development, to deployment and monitoring---improving efficiency, governance, and visibility into app usage and developer productivity. * **Australia Platform Version:** Core AEMC features are now accessible through a new platform version available in the ServiceNow Store. This includes the ability to configure standalone deployment environments and enhanced guided setup that incorporates ReleaseOps for streamlined credential sharing and deployment automation. * **Release Lifecycle Documentation AI Agent (Australia Patch 2):** Introduces AI assistance to generate and regenerate update set descriptions and release notes, improving documentation transparency and accuracy. * **Enhanced Filtering in Requests Tab (Australia):** Real-time filtering by multiple key fields such as status, owner, type, environment, and date, with options to save and reuse filter combinations for efficient request management. * **Release Management Tab (Zurich):** Provides management of ReleaseOps deployments directly within AEMC's interface for improved operational control. * **Role-Based Banners (Australia Patch 3):** Adds visual cues in AEMC based on user roles to improve navigation and user experience. ## Activation and Installation AEMC and ReleaseOps must be installed by requesting the applications from the ServiceNow Store. This centralized availability simplifies acquisition and ensures customers can access the latest features. The ServiceNow Store also provides cumulative release notes and version history for all related apps. ## Changes and Removals No features or functionalities were removed or deprecated from Yokohama through Australia releases. Changes primarily focused on expanding capabilities such as enhanced filtering and integration with ReleaseOps. ## Additional Notes * No additional browser, localization, or accessibility requirements were introduced across these releases. * Customers are encouraged to review and complete pre- and post-upgrade tasks to ensure a smooth transition to Australia. ## Practical Benefits for ServiceNow Customers * Automate and streamline app deployment processes using ReleaseOps, reducing manual errors and increasing deployment speed. * Consolidate app development lifecycle management in one tool, improving governance and visibility. * Utilize AI-powered documentation tools to maintain accurate and transparent release notes. * Leverage enhanced filtering and role-based interfaces to better manage requests and user experience. * Easily access and manage AEMC from the ServiceNow Store with simplified installation and upgrade paths. Consolidated page of all release notes for App Engine Management Center from Yokohama to Australia. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family App Engine Management Center release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Yokohama to Australia. Tip: If there were no updates for a release notes section in a certain family release, we included a short note for your reference. For example, if a product did not have any updates in Tokyo, the row says "No updates for this release." ## Important information for upgrading App Engine Management Center to Australia Before you upgrade to Australia, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-appenginemanagementcenter-summary__entry__2} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## New features Between your current release family and Australia, new features were introduced for App Engine Management Center. {#dfrn3-appenginemanagementcenter-summary__entry__10} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | [ReleaseOps integration](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=exploring-aemc&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Starting with version 28.2.1 of AEMC, you can deploy using ReleaseOps. ReleaseOps enables the deployment of update sets via a pipeline and leverages the automation capabilities of ServiceNow Playbooks. [Migrate App Engine pipelines to ReleaseOps](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=migrating-ae-pipelines-to-releaseops-aemc&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Starting with version 28.2.1 of AEMC, migrate your existing App Engine pipelines to ReleaseOps to take advantage of ReleaseOps features without disrupting your existing pipeline and deployment process. [Use AEMC to manage app delegation, development, and deployment](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=app-engine-management-center&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : AEMC is a centralized tool for IT admins and developers to manage the entire app development life cycle, from idea submission to deployment and monitoring. AEMC enhances efficiency and governance, and provides clear insights into custom app usage and developer productivity. | | Australia | [Platform version of AEMC now available](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=exploring-aemc&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Access core AEMC features from a new platform version of AEMC from the ServiceNow Store. [Configure a standalone environment](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=configure-standalone&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Configure a standalone environment for deployments in the platform version of AEMC. [AEMC guided setup now includes ReleaseOps](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=configuring-aemc&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Streamline credential sharing between instances and automates the deployment process in ReleaseOps within the AEMC guided setup. [Release lifecycle documentation AI agent](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=exploring-release-lifecycle-documentation-agent&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Help improve transparency across your app development environment using the release lifecycle documentation AI agent, to generate update set descriptions and release notes. | [ ] ## Changes Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing App Engine Management Center features. {#dfrn3-appenginemanagementcenter-summary__entry__18} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | [Release management tab](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=aemc-user-interface&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Starting with version 28.2.1 of AEMC, you can manage your ReleaseOps deployments in the Release management tab of AEMC. | | Australia | [Filter and search for requests](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=filter-search-aemc&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Filter by key fields, such as status, owner, type, environment, and date, with the option to apply multiple filters simultaneously for the Requests tab. Filtered results update in realtime, and active filters are clearly indicated. Remove individual filters, reset the list to its default state, and save your commonly used filter combinations to reuse later. | [ ] ## Removed Between your current release family and Australia, some App Engine Management Center features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-appenginemanagementcenter-summary__entry__26} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Deprecations Between your current release family and Australia, some App Engine Management Center features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-appenginemanagementcenter-summary__entry__34} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Activation information Review information on how to activate App Engine Management Center. {#dfrn3-appenginemanagementcenter-summary__entry__42} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | Activation information : Install AEMC by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Starting with version 28.2.1 of AEMC, you can use ReleaseOps pipelines or migrate your existing App Engine pipelines to ReleaseOps. To use ReleaseOps, you must install ReleaseOps by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the [ServiceNow Store](https://store.servicenow.com/sn_appstore_store.do#!/store/home) website to view all the available apps and for information about submitting requests to the store. For cumulative release notes information for all released apps, see the [ServiceNow Store version history release notes](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sn-store-release-notes&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US). Important: App Engine Management Center is available in the ServiceNow Store. For details, see the "Activation information" section of these release notes. | | Australia | Activation information : Install App Engine Management Center by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the [ServiceNow Store](https://store.servicenow.com/sn_appstore_store.do#!/store/home) to view all the available apps, and for information about submitting requests to the store. For cumulative release notes information for all released apps, see the [ServiceNow Store version history release notes](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sn-store-release-notes&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US). Important: App Engine Management Center is available in the ServiceNow Store. For details, see the "Activation information" section of these release notes. | [ ] ## Additional requirements If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for App Engine Management Center we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-appenginemanagementcenter-summary__entry__50} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Browser requirements If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for App Engine Management Center we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-appenginemanagementcenter-summary__entry__58} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Accessibility information Review details on accessibility information for App Engine Management Center, such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-appenginemanagementcenter-summary__entry__66} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Localization information If there are specific localization considerations for App Engine Management Center we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-appenginemanagementcenter-summary__entry__74} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Highlight information If there are specific highlight considerations for App Engine Management Center we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-appenginemanagementcenter-summary__entry__82} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | * Manage deployments using the new ReleaseOps integration in AEMC. ReleaseOps enables the deployment of update sets via a pipeline and leverages the automation capabilities of ServiceNow Playbooks for deployments that are less manual and error-prone. * Migrate your existing App Engine pipelines to ReleaseOps. * Oversee application development, deployment, and insights using AEMC. See [App Engine Management Center](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=app-engine-management-center&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Australia | [Australia Patch 3](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=australia-patch-3&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) * Access core AEMC features on a new platform version of AEMC from the ServiceNow Store. * Set up a standalone environment for deployments on the platform version of AEMC. * AEMC guided setup now includes ReleaseOps. * AEMC now displays role-based banners. [Australia Patch 2](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=australia-patch-2&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) * Use the release lifecycle documentation AI agent to regenerate release notes. * Use the improved filter feature to sort requests based on specific criteria. See [App Engine Management Center](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=app-engine-management-center&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | [ ]