--- sourceDocument: yokohama Combined Product Files sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/yokohama/delta-xanadu-yokohama Release : - yokohama ft:locale : - en-US ft:publication_title : - yokohama Combined Product Files ft:clusterId : - delta3yx bundleId : - delta3yx --- # Combined Talent Feedback release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Yokohama # Combined Talent Feedback release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Yokohama {#ariaid-title1} Release version: Yokohama Updated October 8, 2026 ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 3 minutes to read Summarize ![AI sparkle icon](https://servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ai-sparkle-icon) Summarized using AI This content was generated using new OpenAI-powered functionality. Results are provided on an as is basis and are not guaranteed to be accurate or complete. ## Summary of Combined Talent Feedback Release Notes for Upgrades from Xanadu to Yokohama This consolidated guide helps ServiceNow customers prepare for upgrading Talent Feedback from the Xanadu release family to Yokohama. It summarizes new features, changes, activation steps, and requirements specifically relevant to Talent Feedback within this upgrade path. No feature removals, deprecations, or accessibility changes occurred between these releases. Show full answer Show less ## New Features in Yokohama * **Request and View Feedback (Manager Role):** Managers can now request skill feedback from an employee's collaborators for any skills and view all received feedback alongside skill activities during skill validation. This provides a comprehensive view of an employee's proficiency. * **Request Feedback (Employee Role):** Employees receive feedback requests in their Employee Center To-dos, where they can provide feedback and skill ratings for one or more skills. * **Accept or Decline Feedback Requests (Feedback Provider Role):** Feedback providers have the option to accept or decline requests that may not be relevant to them, improving feedback relevance and quality. ## Activation and Installation Talent Feedback is available through the ServiceNow Store. To activate, request the application from the Store. Customers can view all available ServiceNow apps and submit installation requests through the Store's website. For ongoing updates, refer to the ServiceNow Store version history release notes. ## Additional Requirements The **Skills Foundation plugin (snskillsint)** must be installed to enable skill feedback requests in Talent Feedback. Ensure this plugin is installed before or during the upgrade process to maintain functionality. ## Key Outcomes for ServiceNow Customers * Gain multiple perspectives on employee skills by collecting feedback from various collaborators, enhancing the accuracy of skill assessments. * Improve skill visibility and validation, especially when managers have limited direct interaction or domain expertise with their team members. * Identify employee skill gaps and learning needs effectively to support targeted development and growth opportunities. Consolidated page of all release notes for Talent Feedback from Xanadu to Yokohama. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Talent Feedback release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Xanadu 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 Talent Feedback to Yokohama Before you upgrade to Yokohama, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-talentfeedback-summary__entry__2} | 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 Talent Feedback. {#dfrn3-talentfeedback-summary__entry__8} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | [Request and view feedback](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=request-skill-feedback&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : As a manager, request skill feedback for your team members on any skills from the employee's collaborators. [View feedback and skill activities](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=view-skill-feedback&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : As a manager, view all the feedback received for a skill along with skill activities, during skill validation to get a full-fledged view of an employee's proficiency. [Request feedback](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=request-skill-feedback&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : As an employee, receive feedback requests in your Employee Center To-dos, where you can provide feedback and skill rating for one or more skills in the request. [Decline a feedback request](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=accept-deny-feedback&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US)Accept or deny feedback requests : As an employee (feedback provider), you can choose to decline requests that are not relevant to you. | [ ] ## Changes Between your current release family and Yokohama, some changes were made to existing Talent Feedback features. {#dfrn3-talentfeedback-summary__entry__14} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Removed Between your current release family and Yokohama, some Talent Feedback features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-talentfeedback-summary__entry__20} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Deprecations Between your current release family and Yokohama, some Talent Feedback features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-talentfeedback-summary__entry__26} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Activation information Review information on how to activate Talent Feedback. {#dfrn3-talentfeedback-summary__entry__32} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | Activation information : Install Talent Feedback by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the [ServiceNow Store](https://store.servicenow.com/sn_appstore_store.do#!/store/home) 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](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sn-store-release-notes&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US). Important: Talent Feedback is available in the ServiceNow Store. For details, see the "Activation information" section of these release notes. | [ ] ## Additional requirements If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Talent Feedback we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-talentfeedback-summary__entry__38} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | Additional requirements : The Skills Foundation plugin (sn_skills_int) must be installed to be able to request skill feedback on Talent Feedback. | [ ] ## Browser requirements If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Talent Feedback we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-talentfeedback-summary__entry__44} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Accessibility information Review details on accessibility information for Talent Feedback, such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-talentfeedback-summary__entry__50} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Localization information If there are specific localization considerations for Talent Feedback we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-talentfeedback-summary__entry__56} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Highlight information If there are specific highlight considerations for Talent Feedback we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-talentfeedback-summary__entry__62} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | * Add multiple perspectives by gathering skill feedback from an employee's collaborators to gain a more well-rounded view of their capabilities. * Enhance skill visibility by assessing skills when managers don't work closely with employees or have different domain expertise. * Support skill validation by providing managers with qualitative inputs to validate employees' skills. * Identify growth opportunities by uncovering skill gaps and learning needs. See [Talent Feedback](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=talent-feedback-landing&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | [ ]