Combined ServiceNow AI Platform core feature release notes for upgrades from Vancouver to Yokohama

  • Release version: Yokohama
  • Updated January 30, 2026
  • 5 minutes to read
  • Consolidated page of all release notes for ServiceNow AI Platform core feature from Vancouver to Yokohama.

    How to use this page

    To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family ServiceNow AI Platform core feature release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Vancouver to Yokohama.

    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 ServiceNow AI Platform core feature to Yokohama

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

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    New features

    Between your current release family and Yokohama, new features were introduced for ServiceNow AI Platform core feature.

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    Add dynamic attributes to a dynamic category
    Add individual attributes or a group of attributes to a dynamic category.
    Reference a dynamic attribute or a list of dynamic attributes
    Build a dependency between a dynamic attribute store field and either a dynamic attribute or a list of dynamic attributes.
    Edit data in remote tables on an instance
    Insert, update, and delete data in an external data source from a remote table on an instance when you enable editing for the table. Customize the script definitions that enable you to insert, update, or delete data from a remote table.

    Changes

    Between your current release family and Yokohama, some changes were made to existing ServiceNow AI Platform core feature features.

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    Updated Access Control Lists (ACLs) for Transaction tables and Session Management tables
    The ACLs for a number of Transaction Management tables and Session Management tables have been updated to enhance security using a combination of Deny and Allow ACLs. All new ACLs have a security attribute. You must have the security attribute to add to the role list of an ACL. For more information, see Configure an ACL rule, Deny-Unless ACL, and [Placeholder link text to key bundle-psec.allow-acl].
    The updated Transaction Management tables include:
    • syslog
    • syslog_ajax
    • syslog_email
    • syslog_transaction
    • syslog_script
    The updated Session Management tables include:
    • sys_audit
    • sys_security_acl
    • sys_user_auth
    • sys_user_session
    Configuring plugins for the TinyMCE HTML editor
    The Accessibility Checker (a11ychecker) plugin is now available in the TinyMCE HTML editor. The plugin identifies WCAG and Section 508 accessibility violations and provides an auto-repair feature where applicable. To configure the plugin, see Change the TinyMCE HTML editor plugins. Additional configurations to the accessibility rules, like changing the WCAG level and HTML versions can also be done via TinyMCEconfigscript script.
    Field types supported in a configurable workspace
    The following field types are now supported for use in a configurable workspace:
    • Documentation_field
    • Domain_path
    • HTML_Script
    • Long
    • Longint
    • multi_small
    • Order index
    • Radio
    For more information, see Field types reference.
    Specify the tables that a REST API access policy restricts
    Specify the tables that a Table REST API access policy applies to on the API Access Policy form.
    Use ISO currency codes with the FX Currency field type
    Use three-digit ISO 4217 currency codes from the Numeric code field on the Currency [fx_currency] table with fields of the FX Currency field type.
    Sorting according to the session language
    Configure whether string values in columns are sorted according to the user's session language or English.
    Columnstore index type
    Optimize data storage and retrieval by creating a columnstore index. This index type is available with RaptorDB Professional.

    Removed

    Between your current release family and Yokohama, some ServiceNow AI Platform core feature features or functionality were removed.

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Deprecations

    Between your current release family and Yokohama, some ServiceNow AI Platform core feature features or functionality were deprecated.

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Activation information

    Review information on how to activate ServiceNow AI Platform core feature.

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    The ServiceNow AI Platform core features are active by default.

    Additional requirements

    If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for ServiceNow AI Platform core feature we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Browser requirements

    If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for ServiceNow AI Platform core feature we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Accessibility information

    Review details on accessibility information for ServiceNow AI Platform core feature, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Localization information

    If there are specific localization considerations for ServiceNow AI Platform core feature we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Highlight information

    If there are specific highlight considerations for ServiceNow AI Platform core feature we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    • Streamline how you access help content on the system events and job scheduling dashboard by accessing the appropriate help content in each tab.
    • Insert, update, and delete data in an external data source from a remote table.

    See Administer the ServiceNow AI Platform for more information.