Combined Document Templates release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Yokohama
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Summary of Combined Document Templates Release Notes for Upgrades from Xanadu to Yokohama
This consolidated guide provides ServiceNow customers with a comprehensive view of the Document Templates release notes covering upgrades from the Xanadu release family through Yokohama. It is designed to help you efficiently prepare for the upgrade by summarizing new features, changes, removals, deprecations, and important upgrade-related information across these releases.
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New Features
- Xanadu: Introduced the Signing date in PDF feature, which automatically records the date when a participant signs a document. This date appears within a specified field on the PDF template mapping record and is available exclusively for the ServiceNow signing type.
- Yokohama: No new features were added in this release for Document Templates.
Changes, Removals, and Deprecations
- Xanadu and Yokohama: No changes, removals, or deprecations were made to Document Templates features between these releases.
Activation and Installation
To activate Document Templates, you must request installation via the ServiceNow Store. Visit the ServiceNow Store website to view available applications and submit installation requests. For comprehensive release history of all related apps, refer to the ServiceNow Store version history release notes.
Additional Notes
- Pre- and post-upgrade tasks: It is recommended to review and complete any specified tasks before and after upgrading to Yokohama to ensure smooth operation.
- There are no updates to browser requirements, accessibility information, localization considerations, or highlight information for Document Templates in these releases beyond the Signing date feature introduced in Xanadu.
Key Outcomes for ServiceNow Customers
- Understand the incremental enhancement of Document Templates, specifically the ability to capture signing dates automatically in PDFs starting with Xanadu.
- Know that no disruptive changes, removals, or deprecations occurred between Xanadu and Yokohama, ensuring stability and continuity.
- Be aware of the activation method through the ServiceNow Store, facilitating straightforward installation and updates.
- Prepare for upgrades with confidence by following recommended pre- and post-upgrade steps outlined in the notes.
Consolidated page of all release notes for Document Templates from Xanadu to Yokohama.
How to use this page
To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Document Templates release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Xanadu to Yokohama.
Important information for upgrading Document Templates to Yokohama
Before you upgrade to Yokohama, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
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 Document Templates.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
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Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Changes
Between your current release family and Yokohama, some changes were made to existing Document Templates features.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Removed
Between your current release family and Yokohama, some Document Templates features or functionality were removed.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Deprecations
Between your current release family and Yokohama, some Document Templates features or functionality were deprecated.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Activation information
Review information on how to activate Document Templates.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
Install Document Templates 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. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Additional requirements
If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Document Templates we have noted them here.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Browser requirements
If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Document Templates we have noted them here.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Accessibility information
Review details on accessibility information for Document Templates, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Localization information
If there are specific localization considerations for Document Templates we have noted them here.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
No updates for this release. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |
Highlight information
If there are specific highlight considerations for Document Templates we have noted them here.
| Release | Release notes |
|---|---|
Xanadu |
Record the date when a participant signs a PDF document using the Signature date capability in the PDF document template. See Document Templates for more information. |
Yokohama |
No updates for this release. |