--- 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 Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Australia # Combined Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) 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) 6 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 Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) Release Notes for Upgrades from Yokohama to Australia This document consolidates the release notes for the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) across the Yokohama, Zurich, and Australia releases. It is designed to help ServiceNow customers understand the changes, new features, and important upgrade information when moving from Yokohama to Australia. Notably, no updates were made in the Australia release itself, with key improvements introduced in Yokohama and Zurich. Show full answer Show less ## Key Features * **Class Mappings:** Customers can view available class mappings and targeted Configuration Management Database (CMDB) classes via the MSFT D4IoT Azure SGC Class Mappings page, facilitating accurate data integration. * **Firmware Version Tracking:** Firmware versions of devices connected through the Service Graph Connector are now captured in the `Firmware Installation [cmdbfirmwareinstall]` table, enhancing asset management and lifecycle tracking. * **OT Entity Update Stability:** The introduction of the `irecriterionattribute` on the `OT Entity [cmdbotentity]` table helps identify configuration items (CIs) more precisely, reducing update issues related to operational technology entities. * **Active Device Scanning and Site Assignment:** The Site Mappings table enables active scanning of devices from Microsoft Defender for IoT and automatically assigns them to appropriate sites within the ServiceNow instance, streamlining device management and site organization. ## Changes * **Coral Theme Introduction (Zurich Release):** The Coral theme became the default UI theme for new portals, web, and mobile experiences using Next Experience or Core UI. This theme offers a modern, brand-neutral look with an optional dark mode to improve readability and reduce eye strain. ## Activation and Installation The Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) is available through the ServiceNow Store. Customers must request the app from the Store to install it. For comprehensive version history and cumulative release notes, customers should consult the ServiceNow Store version history documentation. ## Additional Notes * No features or functionality were removed or deprecated between Yokohama and Australia releases. * No additional browser or localization requirements were introduced in these releases. * Accessibility improvements include the availability of a dark theme option in the Coral theme, which offers enhanced usability for web and mobile users. ## Practical Benefits for ServiceNow Customers * Improved CMDB accuracy through enhanced class mappings and firmware tracking. * Greater reliability in updating OT entities due to the new identification attribute. * Streamlined device management with active scanning and site assignment capabilities. * Modernized user experience with updated UI themes that support accessibility needs. * Simplified activation process through the ServiceNow Store, ensuring easy access to the latest connector versions. Consolidated page of all release notes for Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) from Yokohama to Australia. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) 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 Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) to Australia Before you upgrade to Australia, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-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 Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure). {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__10} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | [View the class mappings available for the Service Graph Connector](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sgc-microsoft-d4iot-azure-classes&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : View the available class mappings and targeted CMDB classes on the MSFT D4IoT Azure SGC Class Mappings page. [Capture firmware version of devices](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sgc-microsoft-d4iot-azure-classes&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Firmware versions of your Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) devices are captured in the Firmware Installation \[cmdb_firmware_install\] table. [Use the ire_criterion_attribute in the OT Entity \[cmdb_ot_entity\] table](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sgc-microsoft-d4iot-azure-classes&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : The ire_criterion_attribute identifies configuration items (CIs) for an OT entity-related entry and helps avoid entity update issues. [Actively scan device data from Microsoft Defender for IoT with the Site Mappings table](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=actively-scan-device-data-msft-azure&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Access the Site Mappings table to actively scan devices from Microsoft Defender for IoT and assign them to a site in your ServiceNow instance. | | Zurich | [View the class mappings available for the Service Graph Connector](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sgc-microsoft-d4iot-azure-classes&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : View the available class mappings and targeted CMDB classes on the MSFT D4IoT Azure SGC Class Mappings page. [Capture firmware version of devices](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sgc-microsoft-d4iot-azure-classes&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Firmware versions of your Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) devices are captured in the Firmware Installation \[cmdb_firmware_install\] table. [Use the ire_criterion_attribute in the OT Entity \[cmdb_ot_entity\] table](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sgc-microsoft-d4iot-azure-classes&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : The ire_criterion_attribute identifies configuration items (CIs) for an OT entity-related entry and helps avoid entity update issues. [Actively scan device data from Microsoft Defender for IoT with the Site Mappings table](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=actively-scan-device-data-msft-azure&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Access the Site Mappings table to actively scan devices from Microsoft Defender for IoT and assign them to a site in your ServiceNow instance. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Changes Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) features. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__18} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | Coral theme : Coral is now the default theme for new portal, web, and mobile experiences with Next Experience or Core UI enabled. This theme provides a fresh look and feel, featuring brand-neutral illustrations to enhance your user experience. A dark theme option is available for web and mobile experiences. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Removed Between your current release family and Australia, some Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-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 Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-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 Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure). {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__42} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | Activation information : Install Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) 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=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US). Important: Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) is available in the ServiceNow Store. For details, see the "Activation information" section of these release notes. | | Zurich | Activation information : Install Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) 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: Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) is available in the ServiceNow Store. For details, see the "Activation information" section of these release notes. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Additional requirements If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-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 Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-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 Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure), such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__66} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | Accessibility information : Dark theme : The new Coral theme includes a dark theme option for web and mobile experiences. This option is commonly used to alleviate eye strain and improve readability. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Localization information If there are specific localization considerations for Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-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 Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__82} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | * View the class mappings available for the Service Graph Connector using the new Class Mappings menu * Use the Firmware Installation \[cmdb_firmware_install\] table to capture the firmware version. * Avoid OT entity update issues by using the new ire_criterion_attribute attribute on the OT Entity \[cmdb_ot_entity\] table. * Extend capabilities of the Service Graph Connector to import devices actively scanned by Microsoft Defender for IoT. * Ingest actively scanned devices from Microsoft Defender for IoT and assign them to a site in your ServiceNow instance automatically using the Site Map table. See [Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure)](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=integration-sgc-microsoft-defender-iot-azure&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Zurich | * View the class mappings available for the Service Graph Connector using the new Class Mappings menu * Use the Firmware Installation \[cmdb_firmware_install\] table to capture the firmware version. * Avoid OT entity update issues by using the new ire_criterion_attribute attribute on the OT Entity \[cmdb_ot_entity\] table. * Extend capabilities of the Service Graph Connector to import devices actively scanned by Microsoft Defender for IoT. * Ingest actively scanned devices from Microsoft Defender for IoT and assign them to a site in your ServiceNow instance automatically using the Site Map table. See [Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure)](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=integration-sgc-microsoft-defender-iot-azure&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ]