Combined Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Australia

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated June 16, 2026
  • 4 minutes to read
  • Consolidated page of all release notes for Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite from Xanadu to Australia.

    How to use this page

    To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite 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 Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite 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 Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    Create a retail project
    Set up a retail project from a predefined template that matches the type of store work, such as a new store opening, relocation, refurbishment, technology refresh, or closure. Each template creates a project with prepopulated tasks and dependent task sequences.
    Use playbooks
    Use the stage-gate playbook to guide a retail store project through each stage of its life cycle, from initiation to go-live or closure. Each stage includes prescribed activities, approvals, and team handoffs to confirm that required information is captured and governance processes are followed.

    Changes

    Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite 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 Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite 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 Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite features or functionality were deprecated.

    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.

    Activation information

    Review information on how to activate Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    Install Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the ServiceNow Store 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.

    Additional requirements

    If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite 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

    The Project Workspace application must be installed before installing the Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite.

    Browser requirements

    If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite 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 Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.

    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.

    Localization information

    If there are specific localization considerations for Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite 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 Retail Strategic Portfolio Management Suite 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

    • Manage store life cycle projects such as new store openings, relocations, refurbishments, technology refreshes, and closures from a single platform.
    • Use predefined project templates to set up retail projects quickly and consistently, with prepopulated tasks and dependent task sequences.
    • Define the key dates to categorize and manage retail projects in the Project Type list.
    • Guide project teams through each stage of a store life cycle using stage-gate playbooks that define activities, approvals, and team handoffs.

    See Explore for more information.