Workflow Data Fabric Hub release notes
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Summary of Workflow Data Fabric Hub Release Notes
The ServiceNow® Workflow Data Fabric Hub application, introduced in the Zurich release, integrates enterprise data sources, allowing real-time access to external data without the need to copy it to your instance. This functionality enhances the capabilities of AI agents and workflows on the ServiceNow AI Platform.
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Key Features
- Established Connections: Access real-time data from external sources such as Snowflake, Google BigQuery, Amazon Redshift, Databricks, Oracle, and Teradata using zero copy connections.
- Data Fabric Tables: Enable users to leverage external data to enhance AI features and develop applications on the ServiceNow AI Platform.
- Amazon S3 Integration: Retrieve data from Amazon S3 tables in real-time without duplication.
- Coral Theme: The new default theme improves user experience, featuring a fresh look with a dark theme option for web and mobile interfaces.
- Certified Connectors: SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA connectors are now certified as primary connectors, ensuring reliable integration.
Activation Information
To install Workflow Data Fabric Hub, request it from the ServiceNow Store. The application is also accessible with the activation of the Zero Copy Connectors app, which requires a separate subscription.
Accessibility Information
The Coral theme includes a dark mode option to help reduce eye strain and enhance readability for users.
The ServiceNow® Workflow Data Fabric Hub application unifies data from across the enterprise, providing access to external data in real time without needing to copy it to your instance. Workflow Data Fabric Hub is a new application in the Zurich release.
Workflow Data Fabric Hub highlights for the Zurich release
- Access enterprise data from external data warehouses including Snowflake, Google BigQuery, and Amazon Redshift, data lakes such as Databricks, and databases, including Oracle.
- Retrieve data from external sources in real time without copying any data to your instance using zero copy connections.
- Enrich AI agents and workflows on the ServiceNow AI Platform with external data using data fabric tables.
See Workflow Data Fabric Hub for more information.
Workflow Data Fabric Hub features
- Established connections
- Retrieve real-time data from external sources directly in the ServiceNow AI Platform, without copying any data to your instance using zero copy connections.
- Data fabric tables
- Enable data consumers to access external data on the ServiceNow AI Platform to power AI features and build applications using data fabric tables.
- Connect to Teradata
- Retrieve data from Teradata in real-time without copying or duplicating the data.
- Connect to Amazon S3 tables
- Retrieve data from Amazon S3 tables in real-time without copying or duplicating the data.
UI changes
- Coral theme
- Coral is now the default theme for new portal, web, and mobile experiences with Next Experience or Core UI enabled. This theme provides a fresh look and feel, featuring brand-neutral illustrations to enhance your user experience. A dark theme option is available for web and mobile experiences.
Changed in this release
- SAP ECC primary connector
- The SAP ECC connector is now certified as a primary connector.
- SAP S/4HANA primary connector
- The SAP S/4HANA connector is now certified as a primary connector.
- Primary connectors in preview
- Primary connectors that are still being enhanced to include all planned functionality are now identified as in preview. These connectors are fully supported by ServiceNow®.
Activation information
Install Workflow Data Fabric Hub by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the ServiceNow Store website 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.
Workflow Data Fabric Hub is also available with activation of the Zero Copy Connectors app (sn_data_fabric_zcc), which requires a separate subscription. For details, see Request Zero Copy Connectors.
Accessibility information
- Dark theme
- The new Coral theme includes a dark theme option for web and mobile experiences. This option is commonly used to alleviate eye strain and improve readability.