Combined Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD) 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 Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD) from Vancouver to Yokohama.

    How to use this page

    To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD) 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 Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD) 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 Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD).

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    Yokohama Patch 6
    Optimize cleaning activities agentic workflow

    Use the Optimize cleaning activities agentic workflow to manage cleaning and maintenance schedules of a maintenance case based on the space utilization rate of the location where a maintenance case is created.

    Automate map updates agentic workflow

    Use the Automate map updates AI agentic workflow to configure the map during bulk updates to Indoor Mapping.

    The Map Admin Agent autonomously retrieves the sources for the CAD file and resumes the import task. If the correct source isn't found, the agent moves the task to the Waiting user input state.

    Changes

    Between your current release family and Yokohama, some changes were made to existing Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD) features.

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    Yokohama Patch 11
    Changes to Now Assist usage measurement
    Starting with Yokohama Patch 5, Now Assist usage measurement is transitioning from a 365-day look-back model to a 365-day burn-down model, with usage resetting at the contract anniversary date. For more information, refer to KB KB2704710: Now Assist Usage - Overview & New Measurement Logic.
    Some Now Assist skills are now turned on by default
    The new default behavior works as follows:
    • New customers: When you install a Now Assist product, designated skills are turned on automatically.
    • Existing customers who are upgrading (starting with Yokohama Patch 11): Any previously unconfigured skill is turned on automatically (the skill was never configured and turned on, then turned off again). Previously configured skills that were turned on, then off, remain inactive.

    Removed

    Between your current release family and Yokohama, some Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD) 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 Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD) 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 Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD).

    Release Release notes

    Vancouver

    No updates for this release.

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    Install Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD) by requesting it from ServiceNow Store.

    Additional requirements

    If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD) 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 Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD) 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 Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD), 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 Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD) 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 Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD) 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

    Yokohama Patch 11
    • Review changes to Now Assist usage measurement.
    • Some Now Assist skills, agents, and agentic workflows are on by default.
    • Additional role configuration is required for agentic workflows and AI agents included with Now Assist applications.
    Yokohama Patch 6
    • Help map admins configure the map during bulk updates to Indoor Mapping using the Automate map updates AI agentic workflow.
    • Optimize a maintenance case based on the space utilization rate of the location where a maintenance case is created using the Optimize cleaning activities AI agentic workflow.
    Yokohama Patch 3
    • Manage temporary space closures AI agentic workflow for emergency meeting room maintenance. This team of AI agents block a space for maintenance and move any existing reservations from the blocked room to a new location.
    • Help manage workplace reservations for updating existing event planning reservations. This team of AI agents retrieve the reservation from workplace case details, analyze the reservation, and update the workplace case notes.

    See Now Assist for Workplace Service Delivery (WSD) for more information.