--- sourceDocument: Store Version History Release Notes sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/store-release-notes Release : - store ft:locale : - en-US ft:publication_title : - Store Version History Release Notes ft:clusterId : - rnst bundleId : - rnst --- # GRC: Business Continuity Planning release notes # GRC: Business Continuity Planning release notes {#ariaid-title1} * Release version: Store * * Updated August 6, 2026 * * ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 8 minutes to read Version history for the GRC: Business Continuity Planning on the ServiceNow Store. Important: For details on system requirements and family compatibility, view the application listing on the [ServiceNow Store](https://store.servicenow.com/sn_appstore_store.do#!/store/home) website. ## Version history Version 11.0.4 - August 2026 (Australia) : MRA Security Enhancements: Strengthened authorization validation within Multiple Record Association (MRA) workflows to improve security and ensure that access checks are consistently enforced during record association operations Version 10.0.4 - August 2026 (Zurich) : MRA Security Enhancements: Strengthened authorization validation within Multiple Record Association (MRA) workflows to improve security and ensure that access checks are consistently enforced during record association operations Version 11.0.2 - June 2026 (Australia) : * New: * New Feature - Gantt chart for plan * Gantt chart view for Recovery tasks is now available. Users can view Recovery tasks in a Gantt chart timeline, select a start date for the view, and see planned durations directly on the timeline. * Task reordering is now supported through insert. * Quick edit and side panel editing for Recovery tasks. Users can now quickly edit Recovery tasks directly from the related list using a side panel, provided they have the appropriate access. * Relative start and end times are automatically calculated for tasks.\*\* When dependencies or planned durations are updated, the system auto-calculates and updates the relative start and end times for each Recovery task. * Gantt view now supports pagination. Users can load subsets of tasks, select page sizes (10, 20, 50, 100), and use "Show more" to load additional tasks. {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_osg_5t2_kjc} * New Feature - Recovery Tasks for Plans * Admins can create and manage recovery task template, recovery task template group ,loss scenarios and recovery strategies, including many-to-many relationships between recovery strategies, loss scenarios, plan templates, and recovery task template/template groups. UI actions allow adding task templates/template groups. * Auto-add of recovery strategies and recovery tasks from plan templates. When creating a plan from a plan template, mandatory loss scenarios, recovery strategies, and recovery tasks are automatically created and linked. * Automated addition of assets and dependencies.\*\* When assets are added to plan scope, they are automatically included in loss scenarios and dependencies are updated accordingly. * UI actions for managing recovery task template, recovery task template groups. Users can add multiple recovery tasks to a template group or create recovery task templates directly from the UI. {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_nmz_tt2_kjc} {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_hpm_5t2_kjc} * Changed: BCP expiration date logic has been enhanced. The expiration date is now automatically set to one year from approval, with support for user overrides and system property configuration. {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_f1j_rt2_kjc} Version 10.0.2 - March 2026 : Minor defect fixes. Version 9.1.2 - December 2025 (Zurich) : * New: * Cross plan task dependency * Recovery tasks inside Business Continuity Plan (BCP) can now be linked to tasks from other plans, provided they belong to a direct parent plan. These will be carried across to event tasks. * A new "Associated Plans" tab has been introduced to easily view and manage these cross-plan connections * Phases * Introduced phases to categorize tasks across different stages of a recovery event, such as Preparation, Recovery, Validation, and Return to Normal, for clearer progress visibility * Shipped some out of box phases: Preparation, Recovery, Recovery Validation, Return to Normal, Return to Normal Validation, Post-incident review * Asset recovery level * A new option which allows users to mark impacted assets as Partially Recovered or Recovered upon task completion * Include in Actual Crisis or Exercise * Users can now specify whether a task should be included in an actual crisis or exercise scenario * Exclude from Time Calculation * A new option lets users mark tasks that should not be factored into overall time calculations * Changed: Replaced "Related plan" and "Parent plan" tabs with "Associated Plan" tab in BCP record Version 9.0.1 - August 2025 : * New: * Generate Word report using the template and the Report Generation API and UI actions with pop-up to select template * Create Word template, data relationships, content configurations, setup manifest file and design word template for BCP {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_wpc_jdn_bgc} Version 8.1.4 - July 2025 : Fixed: Query match error for BCM planner persona while doing contains search. Version 8.1.3 - June 2025 : Fixed: PDF generation is not working correctly when Hungarian characters are used.{#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__latest-business-continuity-planning} {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__latest-business-continuity-planning} Version 8.1.1 - May 2025 : * Updated: * Identified and fixed event mapping for UI action assignments * Added progress bar for Update dependencies in BCP {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_hg3_gcy_1fc} * Fixed: * * Auto refresh doesn't save documentation when Update dependencies is clicked * Generated PDF doesn't have localized strings {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_kkt_gcy_1fc} Version 8.0.2 - February 2025 : * Changed: * Scope/related assets/asset dependencies should render the assets on the PDF for Planning * Remove the related plans that are not associated with at least one task {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_uy4_wdx_c2c} * Fixed: * onClick naming should be unique for UI actions created to the same form * Added security data filters for data visualization and Gantt chart {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_iz1_xdx_c2c} Version 7.1.2 - November 2024 : * Changed: Review sandbox access from client callable scripts * Fixed: * Security table ACL bypass issue * RTO, RPO, recovery tier does not reset after update dependencies is clicked * Removing a plan or related plan that activate another plan - it shows an error message but deletes the record Version 7.0.1 - August 2024 : * New: * Added planned order and planned duration field for Plan tasks * Added tag asset and asset scope field for recovery task * Changed: * Improved primary and related assets, shows relationships with hierarchical and list view * Made BIA a reference field for Plan scope * Removed cyclic dependencies for plan, to support planned order * Fixed: * BCM Plan PDF showing asset RTO/RPO as 'None' when they are not * Before removing the related asset dependencies, it should check whether it is being used in Recovery strategies, tasks, etc. * BCM Workspace Canvas Error - 414 URI Too Large * "Do you want to save changes?" modal in Business Continuity Workspace \> Planning section was not saving changes when clicked Version 6.1.4 - July 2024 : Fixed: Fixed app compatibility for the glide family releases. Version 6.1.3 - June 2024 : * Changed: Updated UIB workspace controller for BCM * Fixed: * Security fix for table/field ACL misconfiguration * Security fix for Glide encoded query ACL bypass * Refresh tab issue on the workspace Version 6.0.4 - February 2024 : * New: * Added configuration to set manual or automated updates from CMDB or BIA * Added dependency update support from CMDB and BIA in planning * Added email notification for updates from CMDB and BIA * Fixed: * Fixed ad-hoc plan with start date time * Fixed missing new button in the recovery strategy tab * Fixed documentation section in PDF * Fixed number of tasks in related plans * Fixed related assets in BCP from BIA * Fixed item picker UI, primary scope asset is not populated Version 5.0.2 - August 2023 : * New: * Added planning in the new BCM Next Experience workspace * Added pending plan activities in My Task * Added a new homepage tab for planning * Added a new overview page with a stepper component for states * Added planning modules in the List view * Added new UI page for Scope tab in BCP * Added new UI page for Documentation tab in BCP * Fixed: Recovery task to use BIA and manually added related plans Version 4.1.0 - May 2023 : * Fixed: * Lookup reference drop-down fields in BCP. Will support system property for displaying the number of items in the drop-down. * Fixed BCP business rule that's throwing Java error * Fixed documentation 404 error when uploading an image Version 4.0.1 - February 2023 : * Fixed: * BCM admin is unable to see a chart of dependencies from cmdb_datacenter. * Inside the BCM workspace, a grouping of recovery tasks does not work \& when the 'Refresh list' is clicked no task gets displayed. * Performance issue, BCM - Adding a plan with 15000 tasks to an event is being canceled due to transaction quota rules. * Security Bug * Approval and Approval history tabs are not enabled in the workspace view - Plans and Events. * BCP tab, related assets are not pulled in automatically. {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_pzt_r1c_mxb} Version 3.0.4 - December 2022 : Fixed: Fixed parent POM in order to remove the redundant GLIDE-INF folder and content contained within. Version 3.0.2 - August 2022 : * New: * For BCM event scoping changes, create the related assets and related plans in the plan form * For BCM event scoping changes, open the dependencies field in the recovery tasks to accommodate the tasks irrespective of the scope * For BCM event scoping changes, create the dependencies and pre-requisite UI in the plan form * For BCM event scoping changes, categorize tasks - Pre-requisites, tasks, and check * Fixed: * Fixed security gaps for HTML injections * Copy plan is failed when the recovery strategy doe not have dependencies covered * Plan ADD UI action brings the scope and related assets to Rome but this is not working on SD onwards Version 2.3.1 - March 2022 : * New: * Ability to copy plan. * Ability to delete plan document sections and edit section title and subtitle. * Enabled multi-language support and included translations. * Changed: Subheading/section description in the plan documentation, which was fetched from the documentation template is now copied to the plan and can be edited. Version 2.2.2 - November 2021 : * New: * Ability to set up multiple levels of approvers and route plans for approval * Ability to define dependencies among plan recovery tasks * Ability to group and report plan recovery tasks * Plan document sections are ordered according to plan templates {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_eb4_yf4_4rb} * Changed: * Lifecycle UI action behavior is modified to accommodate approval flow * Plan is set as read-only in Pending approval, Approved and Archived states * Plan PDF template layout {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_phf_1g4_4rb} {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_vgb_zf4_4rb} Version 2.1.1 - June 2021 : * New: Support to add related assets to loss scenarios based on BIA dependencies * Fixed: Minor fixes in PDF generation {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_vwk_3xx_54b} Version 2.0.1 - March 2021 : * New: * Support for different plan authoring types * Ability to link BIA to plan asset/scope * Define recovery tasks at plan/recovery strategy/documentation * Recovery tasks can be assigned to recovery teams {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_qyf_qlr_5pb} * Changed: * Plan assets are now defined under 'scope' tab of the plan * Support to define plan authoring type in plan templates {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_ryf_qlr_5pb} {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_pyf_qlr_5pb} Version 1.0.2 - October 2020 : * New: * All new user experience for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning * Streamlined integration with ServiceNow CMDB for business processes and asset inventories * Role-based workspace with customizable reports and dashboards {#store-grc-rn-business-continuity-planning__ul_r3w_dm4_gnb}