Combined Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Australia

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated July 20, 2026
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    Summary of Combined Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting Release Notes for Upgrades from Xanadu to Australia

    This consolidated document provides ServiceNow customers with essential release notes for Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting features covering upgrades from the Xanadu release family through to Australia. It is designed to help you prepare for your upgrade by summarizing new features, changes, deprecations, activation details, accessibility improvements, and other key information related to these capabilities.

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    Upgrade Preparation

    Before upgrading to Australia, review and complete the pre- and post-upgrade tasks provided to ensure a smooth transition. Notably, the Platform Analytics Migration Center introduced in Xanadu enables unified visualizations and filters across all data sources, streamlining your analytics experience.

    New Features and Changes

    • No new features or changes were introduced between Xanadu and Australia releases in Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting.
    • No features were removed in this upgrade path.

    Deprecations

    Key deprecations to be aware of from the Xanadu release onward:

    • Core UI Reporting is deprecated in favor of Data Visualizations within Platform Analytics for new or migrated instances.
    • Core UI Dashboards is deprecated in favor of Dashboards in Platform Analytics for new or migrated instances.

    These deprecations emphasize transitioning to the Platform Analytics experience for enhanced capabilities and unified management.

    Activation and Requirements

    • Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting features are part of the ServiceNow AI Platform and are active by default.
    • Certain data sources, such as indicators, may require additional subscriptions.
    • No updates to browser requirements or additional technical prerequisites were introduced between Xanadu and Australia.

    Accessibility Enhancements

    Xanadu introduced improved accessibility support, particularly for low-vision users:

    • Reflow support at 400% zoom with legends repositioning for better visibility.
    • Automatic zoom enabled on bubble visualizations at higher zoom levels.
    • Tooltips are optimized to fit the screen and appear on hover for bar and time series charts.
    • Range labels are displayed as legends on gauge visualizations.

    Additional Notes

    • There were no localization updates or specific browser-related changes across the releases.
    • Xanadu marked the deprecation of Core UI Reporting and Dashboards, reinforcing the move to Platform Analytics.
    • No updates were noted for Yokohama, Zurich, or Australia releases in most categories, indicating stability in Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting functionalities during these releases.

    Consolidated page of all release notes for Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting from Xanadu to Australia.

    How to use this page

    To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Xanadu 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 Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting to Australia

    Before you upgrade to Australia, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    If you are upgrading, you can use the Platform Analytics Migration Center to take advantage of a single set of visualizations and unified filters for all data sources.

    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 Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    		 No updates for this release.

    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 Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting features.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    		 No updates for this release.

    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 Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting 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.

    Australia

    		 No updates for this release.

    Deprecations

    Between your current release family and Australia, some Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting features or functionality were deprecated.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu
    • Core UI Reporting functionality is deprecated in favor of Data visualizations in Platform Analytics for new instances and instances that have migrated to the Platform Analytics experience.
    • Core UI Dashboards functionality is deprecated in favor of Dashboards in Platform Analytics for new instances and instances that have migrated to the Platform Analytics experience.

    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 Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting functionality is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is active by default. Some data sources, such as indicators, may require a subscription.

    Yokohama

    		 No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    		 No updates for this release.

    Australia

    		 No updates for this release.

    Additional requirements

    If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting 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.

    Australia

    		 No updates for this release.

    Browser requirements

    If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting 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.

    Australia

    		 No updates for this release.

    Accessibility information

    Review details on accessibility information for Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu
    Reflow is supported for low-vision users. The following changes have been made to provide this support:
    • At 400% zoom, legends move to the bottom of the screen.
    • At 400% zoom, zoom is enabled by default on bubble visualizations.
    • At 400% or higher zoom, tooltips fit inside the screen.
    • Tooltips are shown when hovering over data points on bar and time series visualizations.
    • On gauge visualizations, range labels are shown as legends.

    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 Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting 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.

    Australia

    		 No updates for this release.

    Highlight information

    If there are specific highlight considerations for Analytics, Intelligence, and Reporting we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu
    • Core UI Reporting and Dashboards functionality deprecated in the Xanadu release
    • Several enhancements made for accessibility

    Yokohama

    		 No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    		 No updates for this release.

    Australia

    		 No updates for this release.