Combined Dynamic Translation release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Australia

Consolidated page of all release notes for Dynamic Translation from Xanadu to Australia.

How to use this page

To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Dynamic Translation 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 Dynamic Translation to Australia

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

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.

New features

Between your current release family and Australia, new features were introduced for Dynamic Translation.

Release	Release notes
Xanadu	Exclusion Framework in Dynamic Translation Exclusion Framework enables you to prevent machine translation of certain words and terms. You can specify words, such as official product names, that you want to shield from the translation process. You can also input regex to prevent translation of patterns such as sys ids. The flows used by default Translator Configurations are upgraded to v4 With the Xanadu Patch 3 release, the flows used by default translator configurations are automatically upgraded to v4. If you want to use v4 flows and APIs with customized translator configurations, you must migrate them manually. The previous v3 is still supported.
Yokohama	Exclusion Framework in Dynamic Translation Preserve text such as product names or technical terms during machine translation. With Exclusion Framework, you can specify words and patterns that shouldn't be translated. The APIs used by default Translator Configurations are upgraded to v4 The APIs used by default translator configurations are automatically upgraded to v4. If you want to use v4 APIs with customized translator configurations, you must migrate them manually. The previous v3 is still supported.
Zurich	Test Exclusion Rule Use the new Test Exclusion Rule module to check your exclusion pattern in Exclusion Framework of Dynamic Translation. You can manually test either exact matches or pattern (regex) matches. See what your exclusion pattern matches when translating your input into target languages. When you are satisfied with your exclusion pattern, you can create an exclusion rule based on it with just one step.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Changes

Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing Dynamic Translation features.

Release	Release notes
Xanadu	Character maximum has increased for MS translation requests For users of the Microsoft Azure Translator service: the maximum character limit for a translation request has increased to 50,000. The maximum character limit for a detection request remains 50,000.
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 Dynamic Translation features or functionality were removed.

Release	Release notes
Xanadu	No updates for this release.
Yokohama	The spoke for IBM Watson Translator Service for IBM Cloud (com.glide.ibm_translation_spoke) is no longer available because IBM has withdrawn this translation service. For more information, see IBM Watson Language Translator Service spoke.
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Deprecations

Between your current release family and Australia, some Dynamic Translation features or functionality were deprecated.

Release	Release notes
Xanadu	With the Xanadu release, the IBM Watson Translator Service integration is no longer available in the ServiceNow® Store. For more information, see https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/language-translator?topic=language-translator-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 Dynamic Translation.

Release	Release notes
Xanadu	Dynamic Translation is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is available with activation of the Dynamic Translation plugin (com.glide.dynamic_translation). For details, see Activate Dynamic Translation.
Yokohama	No updates for this release.
Zurich	Dynamic Translation is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is available with activation of the Dynamic Translation plugin (com.glide.dynamic_translation). For details, see Activate Dynamic Translation.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Additional requirements

If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Dynamic Translation 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 Dynamic Translation 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 Dynamic Translation, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.

Release	Release notes
Xanadu	No updates for this release.
Yokohama	No updates for this release.
Zurich
Australia	No updates for this release.

Localization information

If there are specific localization considerations for Dynamic Translation 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 Dynamic Translation we have noted them here.

Release	Release notes
Xanadu	Using Exclusion Framework, prevent certain words such as product names from being machine translated. The IBM Watson Translator Service Spoke has been withdrawn and is no longer available. The Microsoft Azure Translator service increased the maximum length of a translation request from 10,000 characters to 50,000 characters. See Dynamic Translation for more information.
Yokohama	Preserve text, such as product names or technical terms, during machine translation with the Exclusion Framework feature. The APIs used by default translator configurations are upgraded to v4. If you want to use v4 APIs with customized translator configurations, you must migrate them manually. The spoke for IBM Watson Translator Service for IBM Cloud (com.glide.ibm_translation_spoke) is removed. See Dynamic Translation for more information.
Zurich	With the new Test Exclusion Rule module, you can check what your exclusion pattern matches during a test translation, then create an exclusion rule based on the pattern you tested. See Dynamic Translation and Exclusion Framework in Dynamic Translation for more information.
Australia	No updates for this release.