Combined Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Australia

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated May 4, 2026
  • 3 minutes to read
  • Consolidated page of all release notes for Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) from Xanadu to Australia.

    How to use this page

    To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 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 Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 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 Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).

    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 Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 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 Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 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 Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) features or functionality were deprecated.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    The following SAFe-related plugins are planned for deprecation and can no longer be deployed for new activation. However, existing users can continue to use them.
    • Essential SAFe (com.snc.sdlc.safe)
    • Portfolio SAFe (com.snc.sdlc.portfolio_safe)
    • Performance Analytics Content Pack for Essential SAFe (com.sn_safe_dashboards)
    • Work Progress Status for SAFe (com.sn_safe_progress)
    • Agile - Scaled Agile Framework - Unified Backlog (com.snc.sdlc.safe.multi_task)
    • Read-only roles for SAFe

      For more information on the deprecation process and its impact, see the Application/Plugin Deprecation Process [KB0867184] article in the Now Support Knowledge Base.

    As an alternative, you can use the Enterprise Agile Planning (EAP) capability within the Strategic Planning application, which provides SAFe features with flexible team and work hierarchy configurations. With an interactive workspace experience, EAP helps you to streamline communication and collaboration between your teams. For more information, see Enterprise Agile Planning.

    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 Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).

    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.

    Additional requirements

    If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 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 Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 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 Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), 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 Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 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 Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 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.