Instance Data Replication release notes

Release version: Australia
Updated March 12, 2026
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The ServiceNow® Instance Data Replication (IDR) application simplifies the data replication process between instances. Instance Data Replication was enhanced and updated in the Australia release.

About Instance Data Replication

View updated diagnostic test descriptions and results on the redesigned IDR Diagnostics page.

See Instance Data Replication for more information.

Activation and other requirements

Activation information

IDR is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is available with activation of the IDR (com.glide.idr) plugin, which requires a separate subscription. For details, see Request an Instance Data Replication subscription.

Upgrade information

Log rotation is automatically enabled for the Replication Payload Error [idr_replication_payload_error] table after the upgrade. By default, the log rotation schedule is composed of seven shards, with five days for each shard. All log entries in this table that are created before the upgrade are automatically truncated.

Australia

The ServiceNow® Instance Data Replication (IDR) application simplifies the data replication process between instances. Instance Data Replication was enhanced and updated in the Australia release.

What's new

IDR Diagnostics page improvements
Access detailed test descriptions and results on the redesigned IDR Diagnostics page.