Combined Problem Management release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Australia

Consolidated page of all release notes for Problem Management from Yokohama to Australia.

How to use this page

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

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

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 Problem Management.

Release	Release notes
Yokohama	User role for service desk agents With the sn_service_desk_agent user role, increase operational efficiency by streamlining the process of asking about, gathering, and verifying information, as well as delivering quick resolutions. This role is designed for tier 1 service desk agents and is accessible when the ITSM Roles plugin (com.snc.itsm.roles) installed. The sn_service_desk_agent role includes the following roles: sn_incident_write sn_problem_write sn_change_write sn_request_write tracked_file_reader Additionally, with the installation of the ITSM Gen AI (com.sn.itsm.gen.ai) plugin, the knowledge_user and now_assist_panel_user roles are integrated within the sn_service_desk_agent role. The sn_service_desk_agent user role can be used starting with Service Operations Workspace version 6.1. Problem Models for Streamlined Problem Management Problem Management models are used to simplify management of problems and problem tasks. These models provide an efficient way to configure state transitions and define conditions to move from one state to another. This functionality is enabled out of the base system for new or zBoot customers.
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 Problem Management features.

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 Problem Management features or functionality were removed.

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 Problem Management features or functionality were deprecated.

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 Problem Management.

Release	Release notes
Yokohama	Problem Management is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is active by default.
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Additional requirements

If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Problem Management we have noted them here.

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 Problem Management we have noted them here.

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 Problem Management, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.

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 Problem Management we have noted them here.

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 Problem Management we have noted them here.

Release	Release notes
Yokohama	Increase operational efficiency of tier 1 service desk agents with the dedicated sn_service_desk_agent role. Simplify the management of problems and problem tasks using Problem Management models. See Problem Management for more information.
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.