--- sourceDocument: brazil Combined Product Files sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/delta-yokohama-brazil Release : - brazil ft:locale : - en-US ft:publication_title : - brazil Combined Product Files ft:clusterId : - delta3by bundleId : - delta3by --- # Combined Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Brazil # Combined Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Brazil {#ariaid-title1} Release version: Brazil Updated October 8, 2026 ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 4 minutes to read Summarize ![AI sparkle icon](https://servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ai-sparkle-icon) Summarized using AI This content was generated using new OpenAI-powered functionality. Results are provided on an as is basis and are not guaranteed to be accurate or complete. ## Summary of Combined Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Brazil This consolidated release notes document provides ServiceNow customers with a clear overview of changes, new features, and upgrade considerations for Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core from the Yokohama release through to Brazil. It is designed to assist with preparation and execution of upgrades by summarizing important information across all relevant release families. Show full answer Show less ## Key Upgrade Information * **Pre- and post-upgrade tasks:** Customers are advised to review and complete necessary tasks before upgrading to Brazil to ensure a smooth transition. * **Australia release highlights:** Introduced enhanced protections for read-only fields via new granular control levels ("strictreadonly" and "clientscriptmodifiable") on the ServiceNow AI Platform® backend, enhancing instance security while maintaining flexibility. * **Role enhancements:** Feature administrators gained the ability to complete certain tasks previously reserved for users with the broader administrator role. ## New Features, Changes, Removals, and Deprecations Across the Yokohama, Zurich, Australia, and Brazil releases, there were **no updates** related to new features, changes, removals, or deprecations specifically for Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core. This means that from Yokohama through Brazil, the core functionality remained stable and unchanged. ## Activation and Installation * Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core is available for installation through the **ServiceNow Store**. Customers can request installation and view all available apps there. * For cumulative release notes and version history, customers should refer to the ServiceNow Store version history release notes. ## Additional Considerations * **Browser requirements:** No changes or additions were introduced from Yokohama to Brazil. * **Accessibility and localization:** No updates were made regarding accessibility compliance or localization requirements during these releases. * **Security enhancements:** Notably, the Australia release included security improvements for Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core. ## Practical Takeaways for ServiceNow Customers * Focus upgrade efforts on the Australia release security enhancements and read-only field protections to improve instance security. * Leverage the expanded capabilities for feature administrators to delegate tasks efficiently. * Use the ServiceNow Store for installation and ongoing app management to ensure you have the latest supported versions. * Since there were no feature removals or deprecations, existing workflows and integrations should remain compatible through to Brazil. Consolidated page of all release notes for Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core from Yokohama to Brazil. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Yokohama to Brazil. 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 Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core to Brazil Before you upgrade to Brazil, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-healthcareandlifesciencesservicemanagementcore-summary__entry__2} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | Upgrade information : The Australia release introduces enhanced protections for read‑only fields across the ServiceNow AI Platform®. These changes include a new "read_only_option" field with granular control levels, including "strict_read_only" and "client_script_modifiable". The changes occur in the back end and maintain backward‑compatible behavior. This update helps strengthen your instance security while preserving the flexibility you need. Refer to [KB2718122](https://support.servicenow.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB2718122) for additional technical details on how to identify affected fields and adjust their settings. For more information about granular read-only security options, see [Configuring read-only security options](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=read-only-option&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US). If you have the feature administrator role you can now complete tasks that were initially reserved for users with the broader administrator role. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## New features Between your current release family and Brazil, new features were introduced for Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core. {#dfrn3-healthcareandlifesciencesservicemanagementcore-summary__entry__12} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Changes Between your current release family and Brazil, some changes were made to existing Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core features. {#dfrn3-healthcareandlifesciencesservicemanagementcore-summary__entry__22} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Removed Between your current release family and Brazil, some Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-healthcareandlifesciencesservicemanagementcore-summary__entry__32} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Deprecations Between your current release family and Brazil, some Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-healthcareandlifesciencesservicemanagementcore-summary__entry__42} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Activation information Review information on how to activate Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core. {#dfrn3-healthcareandlifesciencesservicemanagementcore-summary__entry__52} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | Activation information : Install Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the [ServiceNow Store](https://store.servicenow.com/sn_appstore_store.do#!/store/home) 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](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sn-store-release-notes&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US). Important: Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core is available in the ServiceNow Store. For details, see the "Activation information" section of these release notes. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Additional requirements If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-healthcareandlifesciencesservicemanagementcore-summary__entry__62} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Browser requirements If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-healthcareandlifesciencesservicemanagementcore-summary__entry__72} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Accessibility information Review details on accessibility information for Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core, such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-healthcareandlifesciencesservicemanagementcore-summary__entry__82} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Localization information If there are specific localization considerations for Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-healthcareandlifesciencesservicemanagementcore-summary__entry__92} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Highlight information If there are specific highlight considerations for Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-healthcareandlifesciencesservicemanagementcore-summary__entry__102} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management Core has received security enhancements in the Australia release. See [Healthcare and Life Sciences Service Management](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=hcls-service-mgmt-overview&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ]