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# Service Catalog release notes

# Service Catalog release notes {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Yokohama  
Updated January 30, 2025  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
The ServiceNow®
Service Catalog application provides a requester view of the available services and products offered by the departments within your organization. Service Catalog was enhanced and updated in the Yokohama release.

## Service Catalog highlights for the Yokohama release {#service-catalog-rn__service-catalog-rn-highlights}

* Enable your users to experience the flexibility of using supported languages when creating or editing catalog items in Catalog Builder.
* Identify and resolve accessibility-related issues during catalog item generation through a new accessibility checker button in the TinyMCE toolbar in Service Catalog.
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See [Service Catalog](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=service-catalog&version=yokohama&pubname=yokohama-servicenow-platform&ft:locale=en-US) for more information.{#service-catalog-rn__service-catalog-rn-highlights-2}

## New in the Yokohama release {#service-catalog-rn__service-catalog-rn-new-features}

[Use non-English language for creating or editing catalog items](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=create-item-cat-builder&version=yokohama&pubname=yokohama-servicenow-platform&ft:locale=en-US)
:   Enable your users to use supported languages when creating or editing catalog items. A non-English language user can create or edit a catalog item in their language that is supported in Catalog Builder. For example, if a Spanish language user logs in to Catalog Builder and creates or edits an item, the Spanish version of the item is created or updated.

## UI changes {#service-catalog-rn__service-catalog-rn-ui-changes}

[Accessibility checker in the toolbar](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=t_DefineACatalogItem&version=yokohama&pubname=yokohama-servicenow-platform&section=service-catalog-accessibility-checker&ft:locale=en-US)
:   Identify and resolve accessibility related issues during catalog item generation through a new accessibility checker button in the TinyMCE toolbar in Service Catalog.

## Activation information {#service-catalog-rn__service-catalog-rn-activation}

Service Catalog is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is active by default.{#service-catalog-rn__service-catalog-rn-activation-1}

## Accessibility information {#service-catalog-rn__service-catalog-rn-accessibility}

Accessibility checker in the TinyMCE toolbar enables you to identify and resolve accessibility related issues when creating a catalog item in Service Catalog. See [Accessibility checker in the toolbar](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=t_DefineACatalogItem&version=yokohama&pubname=yokohama-servicenow-platform&section=service-catalog-accessibility-checker&ft:locale=en-US) for more information.{#service-catalog-rn__service-catalog-rn-accessibility-1}

## Related ServiceNow applications and features {#service-catalog-rn__service-catalog-rn-related-apps}

[Now Assist in Catalog Builder](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=now-assist-for-catalog-generation&version=yokohama&pubname=yokohama-servicenow-platform&ft:locale=en-US)
:   Use ServiceNow®
    Now Assist in Catalog Builder to create catalog items of your choice in Catalog Builder by giving text inputs.

[Catalog Conversational Coverage](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=using-catalog-conversational-experience&version=yokohama&pubname=yokohama-servicenow-platform&ft:locale=en-US)
:   ServiceNow® Catalog Conversational Coverage provides a dashboard to view a high-level overview of the conversational and non-conversational catalog items.