Now Assist for Enterprise Architecture (EA) release notes

  • Release version: Store
  • Updated June 11, 2026
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    Summary of Now Assist for Enterprise Architecture (EA) Release Notes

    Now Assist for Enterprise Architecture (EA) leverages Generative AI to enhance the Enterprise Architecture Workspace by enabling natural language interaction, intelligent summarization, and visualization of architectural data. This application evolves through regular updates that improve AI capabilities, diagram analysis, and security, helping ServiceNow customers gain deeper insights and streamline architecture management.

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    Key Features

    • Natural Language Querying: The Enterprise Architecture query agent allows users to ask complex, multi-condition questions about their architecture portfolio using natural language. It supports trend comparisons and impact analysis for scenarios like application decommissioning.
    • Diagram Generation and Analysis: Users can generate business process maps by uploading existing diagram images and compare different versions of diagrams to identify changes, enhancing visualization and version control.
    • AI Integration and Support for Third-Party Models: The platform supports integration with various large language models (LLMs) such as Google Gemini, AWS Claude, Azure OpenAI, and Now LLM, enabling flexible AI skill usage across the architecture environment.
    • Business Application Insights: AI-generated insights are context-aware, drawing relevant information automatically based on the source page, improving the relevance and accuracy of architectural insights.
    • Security and Access Control: Implementation of access control lists (ACLs) enhances the security of AI agents, ensuring appropriate role-based access to Now Assist for EA features.
    • Refinement of Architectural Decision Records (ADR): AI skills help summarize, shorten, or elaborate ADRs with refined prompts for targeted and actionable summaries, improving documentation quality.

    Practical Benefits for ServiceNow Customers

    • Accelerate decision-making by querying architectural data naturally and receiving detailed impact analyses.
    • Improve documentation and communication with AI-assisted ADR summarization and text refinement.
    • Enhance architecture visualization through image-based diagram generation and comprehensive version comparisons.
    • Leverage flexible AI models tailored to organizational preferences and compliance requirements.
    • Maintain secure access to AI capabilities, ensuring governance and compliance within Enterprise Architecture workflows.

    Version history for the Now Assist for Enterprise Architecture (EA) application on the ServiceNow Store.

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    For details on system requirements and family compatibility, view the application listing on the ServiceNow Store website.

    Version history

    Version 7.3.1 - June 2026
    • New:
      • Use the Enterprise Architecture query agent to ask natural language questions about your enterprise architecture portfolio. The agent supports multi-condition queries, quarterly trend comparisons, and impact analysis for scenarios such as application decommissioning, and suggests related questions after answering.
      • Generate a business process map (BPM) diagram in the Enterprise Modeling & Visualization by uploading an image of an existing process diagram.
    Version 7.1.0 - March 2026
    • New: Added support for AI Data Explorer and Query Generation skills to enable natural language querying and analysis of Enterprise Architecture Workspace dashboard widgets.
    • Changed:
      • Business application insights are now context-aware, automatically including relevant information from the source page from where you are generating insights.
      • Diagram change analysis now allows comparison between any two diagram versions, not just adjacent versions.
    Version 7.0.3 - January 2026
    Fixed: Enhanced AI Skill Stability - Improved the reliability of AI-powered features to ensure a smoother experience.
    Version 7.0.1 - December 2025
    • New:
      • Added the diagram change analysis Now Assist skill to compare different versions of a diagram and summarize the changes
      • Added the refine text Now Assist skill that helps to elaborate or shorten the text context of a record field
    • Changed:
      • View the business application source fields on the skills configuration page, based on which the business application insights are generated
      • Role restrictions added to default roles associated with all Now Assist for EA skills.
    Version 6.0.1 - October 2025

    Changed: Updated LLM prompts for ADR Doc Summarization and Actions skill.

    Version 1.1.2 - October 2025

    New:

    • Implemented security in Now Assist AI agents with access control lists (ACLs).

    Changed:

    • Updated LLM prompts for ADR Doc Summarization and Actions skill.

    Fixed:

    • Issue in fetching the related records for a business application, while creating a diagram using the Generate enterprise architecture diagram agent.
    Version 6.0.0 - September 2025
    • New:
      • Generate insights for business applications using the Now Assist skill, Business Application Insights
      • Refine Architectural Decision Record (ADR) summaries by providing prompts to generate more targeted, relevant, and actionable summaries
    Version 3.0.0 - August 2025 (Yokohama)
    • New:
      • Support for third-party small or large language model with any Now Assist for Enterprise Architecture (EA) skill or AI agent. The supported LLMs are:
        • Google Gemini
        • AWS Claude
        • Azure OpenAI
    Version 1.1.1 - June 2025 (Xanadu)
    New: Support for Now LLM.
    Version 1.4.0 - May 2025
    New: Support for Now LLM.
    Version 1.1.0 - March 2025
    Generate and summarize Enterprise Modeling and Visualization diagrams for business applications hierarchy, using the Enterprise architecture diagrammer AI agent.
    Version 1.0.0 - February 2025
    Now Assist for Enterprise Architecture (EA) drives customer value faster by utilizing the power of Generative AI (GenAI) to summarize, shorten, or elaborate architectural decision records (ADR) in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.