--- 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 ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Australia # Combined ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code 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) 3 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 ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code Release Notes for Upgrades from Yokohama to Australia This consolidated release notes page provides ServiceNow customers with all relevant updates for the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension when upgrading from the Yokohama release family to the Australia release family. It summarizes new features, changes, removals, deprecations, and activation instructions across the release versions Yokohama, Zurich, and Australia, helping you prepare for and execute your upgrade efficiently. Show full answer Show less ## Upgrade Preparation and Activation * Before upgrading to Australia, review and complete any pre- and post-upgrade tasks as advised. * The ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension is installed via the Visual Studio Code Marketplace. * Activation details remain consistent; no changes were noted across Yokohama, Zurich, or Australia releases. ## New Features, Changes, Removals, and Deprecations * No updates, new features, changes, removals, or deprecations were introduced in Yokohama, Zurich, or Australia releases for the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension. * Release notes explicitly confirm the absence of updates for each release family, streamlining your focus to stability and compatibility. ## Additional Requirements The Australia release introduces specific version requirements for the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension to function optimally: * Visual Studio Code version 1.97 or later * Node.js version 24 or later * pnpm version 10 or later * ServiceNow SDK version 4.12.1 or later * Compatible ServiceNow instance versions include Australia Patch 5 or later and Zurich Patch 12 or later ## Highlighted Capabilities in Australia Release The Australia release enhances developer productivity and application customization within Visual Studio Code by enabling: * Scaffolding of experiences, pages, and widgets using framework intelligence * Extension of base system applications with tailored experiences and pages that meet organizational needs * Execution of commands directly from the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension interface, eliminating the need for terminal use * Real-time application previews without leaving Visual Studio Code * Access to relevant experiences, pages, and widgets directly from your ServiceNow instance * Development of customized experiences using AI tools, with additional capabilities available via the ServiceNow AI Experience Lab for VS Code extension ## Other Considerations * No updates were made to browser requirements, accessibility information, or localization considerations across the releases. Consolidated page of all release notes for ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code from Yokohama to Australia. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code 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 ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code to Australia Before you upgrade to Australia, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-servicenowluxlabforvscode-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 ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code. {#dfrn3-servicenowluxlabforvscode-summary__entry__10} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Changes Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code features. {#dfrn3-servicenowluxlabforvscode-summary__entry__18} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Removed Between your current release family and Australia, some ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-servicenowluxlabforvscode-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 ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-servicenowluxlabforvscode-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 ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code. {#dfrn3-servicenowluxlabforvscode-summary__entry__42} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | Activation information : Install ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code by requesting it from the Visual Studio Code Marketplace. Note: ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code is available in the Visual Studio Code Marketplace. For details, see the following activation information. | [ ] ## Additional requirements If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicenowluxlabforvscode-summary__entry__50} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | Additional requirements : The ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension requires the following:{#dfrn3-servicenowluxlabforvscode-summary__entry__59} | Application | Version | Resources for more information | |-|-|-| | Visual Studio Code | 1.97 later | [Visual Studio Code updates](https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_132) | | Node.js | 24 or later | [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/download) | | pnpm | 10 or later | [pnpm](https://pnpm.io/installation) | | ServiceNow SDK | 4.12.1 or later | [ServiceNow SDK](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@servicenow/sdk) | | ServiceNow instance | * Australia Patch 5 or later * Zurich Patch 12 or later | [Prepare your upgrade](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=rn-prepare-landing-page&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) | [ ] | [ ] ## Browser requirements If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicenowluxlabforvscode-summary__entry__76} | 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 ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code, such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-servicenowluxlabforvscode-summary__entry__84} | 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 ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicenowluxlabforvscode-summary__entry__92} | 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 ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicenowluxlabforvscode-summary__entry__100} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | * Scaffold experiences, pages, and widgets with framework intelligence. * Extend base system applications with experiences and pages tailored to your organization's needs. * Run commands via the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension interface rather than using the terminal. * Preview your application in real time without leaving Visual Studio Code. * Access relevant experiences, pages, and widgets from your instance. * Develop tailored experiences with AI tools. See [ServiceNow AI Experience Lab for VS Code extension](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=servicenow-ai-experience-lab-for-vs-code-landing&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | [ ]