Manage large language models

  • Release version: Xanadu
  • Updated February 24, 2025
  • 1 minute to read
  • Access and select the LLM (large language model) used for various Now Assist skills. The selection impacts all the skills within the capability.

    Before you begin

    Role required: admin, sn_nowassist_admin.nsa_admin

    To enable LLM provider selection, ensure that the skill is available in that region. For example, to update the LLM provider for Now Assist Q&A Genius Results, ensure that all the skills under Conversational skills are available and active in the region.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Now Assist Admin > Settings.
    2. Select Now Assist Features to find the workflow for which you want to select the LLM provider.
    3. Find the available skills in the workflow and select Turn on to change the region scope and hence, enable skill.
      Now Assist admin - Change region scope for skill
    4. Review the terms and conditions to accept or revert to the LLM provider change.
    5. Navigate to Settings > Manage LLMs.
      Now Assist admin settings - Manage LLMs
    6. Select the Now Assist skill for which you want to update the LLM.
      Choose from Platform, Code generation or App generation skill.
    7. Select the LLM in the Provider dropdown.
      You can choose between Now LLM Service and Azure OpenAI. Note that Azure OpenAI primarily utilizes GPT-4.0 series of models from Open AI.
    8. Select Save to update the LLM.
      You will receive an agreement message before confirming the LLM selection.
      Note:
      The agreement acceptance message is displayed only for the first time user.

      Change region scope to global location
    9. Review the https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/ai-services/openai/how-to/deployment-types#global-standard to agree or deny the LLM change.
      Note:
      Selecting Azure OpenAI required the Gen AI data processing location change from APJ (Asia-Pacific and Japan) to global location.
    10. Select I agree to accept and apply the LLM selection.
      You receive a message confirming LLM provider selection for that capability. The selection will also notify if any of the skills within that capability are not updated with the selected LLM.