Combined Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA) release notes for upgrades from Zurich to Australia

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated May 4, 2026
  • 4 minutes to read
  • Consolidated page of all release notes for Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA) from Zurich to Australia.

    How to use this page

    To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA) release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Zurich 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 Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA) to Australia

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

    Release Release notes

    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 Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA).

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    Zurich Patch 2
    Use agentic workflows
    The Help nurture new leads agentic workflow works with a team of AI agents to assist the sales agents to manage the life cycle of leads, either independently or under supervision.
    Table 1. Available workflows for lead management AI agents for the AI agent collection
    Workflow name Description Available AI agents
    Help nurture new leads
    • Outlines the steps required to engage the lead with the sales agent.
    • Sends initial outreach and follow-up emails.
    • Retrieves emails, classifies the intent, and routes it to the right sales agent to take action.
    • Schedules, reschedules, or deletes the appointments based on sales agent availability.
    • Manages the leads who want to opt out or uninterested.
    • Lead outreach AI agent
    • Inbound email AI agent
    • Appointment management AI agent
    • Lead disinterest AI agent

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Changes

    Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA) features.

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    Zurich Patch 5
    Changes to Now Assist usage measurement
    Starting with Zurich Patch 5, Now Assist usage measurement is transitioning from a 365-day look-back model to a 365-day burn-down model, with usage resetting at the contract anniversary date. For more information, refer to KB KB2704710: Now Assist Usage - Overview & New Measurement Logic.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Removed

    Between your current release family and Australia, some Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA) features or functionality were removed.

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Deprecations

    Between your current release family and Australia, some Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA) features or functionality were deprecated.

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Activation information

    Review information on how to activate Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA).

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    Now Assist features are available with activation of com.sn.now.platform plugin. For more information, see Install Now Assist plugins.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Additional requirements

    If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA) we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    The Now Assist for SFA application requires the Sales Development AI agents.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Browser requirements

    If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA) we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Accessibility information

    Review details on accessibility information for Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA), such as specific requirements or compliance levels.

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Localization information

    If there are specific localization considerations for Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA) we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Highlight information

    If there are specific highlight considerations for Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA) we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    Zurich Patch 7
    • Now Assist for Sales and Order Management (SOM) is now known as Now Assist for Sales Force Automation (SFA) to align with our updated product taxonomy. There is no change to functionality or existing customer configurations.
    Zurich Patch 5
    • Review changes to Now Assist usage measurement.
    Zurich Patch 2
    • Enable sales agents to use the Help nurture new leads agentic workflow to:
      • Proactively engage with initial leads
      • Book an appointment/demo to qualify a lead
      • Identify opt-outs and disinterest for lead disqualification

    See Now Assist for SOM for more information.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.