--- 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 Otto for Vault release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Australia # Combined ServiceNow Otto for Vault 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 Otto for Vault Release Notes for Upgrades from Yokohama to Australia This consolidated release notes document provides ServiceNow customers with essential information for upgrading the ServiceNow Otto for Vault application from the Yokohama release family to Australia. It summarizes new features, changes, activation details, and other key information spanning Yokohama, Zurich, and Australia releases. Show full answer Show less ## New Features * **Zurich Release:** Introduced the *Generate Custom Data Pattern* skill using the Now LLM Service as the default provider, with the option to switch providers as needed. * Implemented *Now Assist for Vault* , enabling the application to: * Generate custom data patterns from text descriptions to simplify workload. * Check role access for encrypted columns to monitor encryption access posture. * Schedule data discovery jobs to detect sensitive data. * These skills can be enabled via the AI Admin Hub console. * No new features were introduced in Yokohama or Australia releases. ## Changes, Removals, and Deprecations No changes, removals, or deprecations were reported for any release between Yokohama and Australia. ## Activation Information ServiceNow Otto for Vault is available for installation through the ServiceNow Store. Customers should request the application via the ServiceNow Store website, which also provides version history and cumulative release notes for all released apps. ## Additional Requirements and Compatibility There are no new or changed additional requirements, browser requirements, accessibility information, or localization considerations reported for this upgrade path. ## Key Points for ServiceNow Customers * Review and complete pre- and post-upgrade tasks before moving to Australia. * Leverage the enhanced data pattern generation and monitoring capabilities introduced in Zurich to improve data security and compliance workflows. * Enable Now Assist for Vault skills through the AI Admin Hub to automate sensitive data discovery and access posture monitoring. * Installation and activation remain consistent via the ServiceNow Store without additional configuration changes. * No deprecated or removed features to impact existing implementations during this upgrade. Consolidated page of all release notes for ServiceNow Otto for Vault from Yokohama to Australia. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family ServiceNow Otto for Vault 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 Otto for Vault to Australia Before you upgrade to Australia, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-servicenowottoforvault-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 Otto for Vault. {#dfrn3-servicenowottoforvault-summary__entry__10} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | [Generate a custom data pattern by using Now Assist for Vault](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=generate-custom-data-pattern-now-assist-vault&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : The generate custom data pattern skill now uses the Now LLM Service as the default provider. You can switch to another provider as needed. [Using Now Assist for Vault](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=using-now-assist-vault&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : The ServiceNow Otto for Vault application generates custom data patterns from text descriptions to streamline your workload, checks role access for an encrypted column to monitor your instance's encryption access posture, and schedules data discovery jobs to detect sensitive data. Enable these skills in AI Admin Hub console: * Generate custom data pattern * Check role access for encrypted column * Schedule Data Discovery job | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Changes Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing ServiceNow Otto for Vault features. {#dfrn3-servicenowottoforvault-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 Otto for Vault features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-servicenowottoforvault-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 Otto for Vault features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-servicenowottoforvault-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 Otto for Vault. {#dfrn3-servicenowottoforvault-summary__entry__42} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | Activation information : Install ServiceNow Otto for Vault 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: ServiceNow Otto for Vault 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 ServiceNow Otto for Vault we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicenowottoforvault-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 ServiceNow Otto for Vault we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicenowottoforvault-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 ServiceNow Otto for Vault, such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-servicenowottoforvault-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 ServiceNow Otto for Vault we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicenowottoforvault-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 ServiceNow Otto for Vault we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicenowottoforvault-summary__entry__82} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | [Zurich Patch 4](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=zurich-patch-4&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) The generate custom data pattern skill now uses the Now LLM Service as the default provider. You can switch to another provider as needed. [Zurich release notesPreliminary release notes for Zurich Release Testing Preview (RTP)](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=family-release-notes&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) The ServiceNow Otto for Vault application generates custom data patterns from text descriptions to streamline your workload, checks role access for an encrypted column to monitor your instance's encryption access posture, and schedules data discovery jobs to detect sensitive data. See [Now Assist for Vault](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=now-assist-vault-landing&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ]