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title: Combined Case and Knowledge Management release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Australia
description: Consolidated page of all release notes for Case and Knowledge Management from Yokohama to Australia.
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topic_type: reference
last_updated: "2026-10-09"
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---

# Combined Case and Knowledge Management release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Australia

Consolidated page of all release notes for Case and Knowledge Management from Yokohama to Australia.

## How to use this page

To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Case and Knowledge Management release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Yokohama to Australia.

**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 Case and Knowledge Management to Australia

Before you upgrade to Australia, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed.

<table class="custom-rows"><thead><tr><th class="filter">

Release

</th><th>

Release notes

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Yokohama

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Zurich

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Australia

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>## New features

Between your current release family and Australia, new features were introduced for Case and Knowledge Management.

<table class="custom-rows"><thead><tr><th class="filter">

Release

</th><th>

Release notes

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Yokohama

</td><td>

-   **[HR Benchmarks](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=hr-benchmarks&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US)**

Use your key performance indicators \(KPIs\) to compare your performance with global benchmarks, which contributes to improved performance for your organization. Gain deeper insights by comparing your performance with your peers based on industry, size, or region, and implement recommendations for improving performance.

-   **[Employee passport](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=employee-passport&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US)**

Enable movement of employee data between departments and agencies for tracking, compliance, and regulatory purposes. Enable employee profile data, such as employment history and progression to be made available across different ServiceNow instances.

-   **[Survey responses](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=t_ViewAnHRTask&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US)**

View employee responses by selecting the **View Responses** related link on an HR case. The **View Responses** related link displays responses that are collected from an employee via the survey form sent through the HR task of type **Collect Employee Input**.

-   **[Personal Data Rights in HR Service Delivery](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=rtbi-compliance-hr&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US)**
    -   Enable employees or alumni to request their personal information reports and have better visibility of their personal data that is held in the database of an organization.
    -   Include an approval step before deletion of data, confirming better compliance and audit capabilities with respect to General Data Protection Regulation \(GDPR\) requirements.
    -   Have HR Agents manage the approval process by generating reports using the Real-Time Business Intelligence \(RTBI\) configuration from the Data Classification \(com.glide.data\_classification\) plugin.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Zurich

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Australia

</td><td>

-   **[Granular roles](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=components-installed-with-case-and-knowledge-management&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US)**

Provide tighter security to HR data using the granular admin roles in Case and Knowledge Management.

-   **[Use COE Security Diagnostics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=coe-diagnostics-tool&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US)**

Enable HR administrators to determine which users have access to HR cases within an instance based on COE security policies. HR administrators can also review the specific COE security policies that restrict user access.

-   **[ER Consolidated List in HR Agent Workspace](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=hr-er-dashboards&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US)**

Get a holistic view of all related tables for all the ER cases using the ER cases consolidated view in the Employee relations dashboard.


</td></tr></tbody>
</table>## Changes

Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing Case and Knowledge Management features.

<table class="custom-rows"><thead><tr><th class="filter">

Release

</th><th>

Release notes

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Yokohama

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Zurich

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Australia

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>## Removed

Between your current release family and Australia, some Case and Knowledge Management features or functionality were removed.

<table class="custom-rows"><thead><tr><th class="filter">

Release

</th><th>

Release notes

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Yokohama

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Zurich

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Australia

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>## Deprecations

Between your current release family and Australia, some Case and Knowledge Management features or functionality were deprecated.

<table class="custom-rows"><thead><tr><th class="filter">

Release

</th><th>

Release notes

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Yokohama

</td><td>

The CTI Demo Data for HRSD \(com.sn\_hr\_cti\_demo\) plugin is being deprecated. Use Workflow Studio instead.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Zurich

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Australia

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>## Activation information

Review information on how to activate Case and Knowledge Management.

<table class="custom-rows"><thead><tr><th class="filter">

Release

</th><th>

Release notes

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Yokohama

</td><td>

-   **Activation information**

Case and Knowledge Management is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is available with activation of the Human Resources Scoped App: Core \[com.sn\_hr\_core\]. See [Activate Case and Knowledge Management](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=activate-case-and-knowledge-management-scoped&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) for more information.


</td></tr><tr><td>

Zurich

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Australia

</td><td>

-   **Activation information**

Case and Knowledge Management is available with activation of the Human Resources Scoped app: Core \[com.sn\_hr\_core\]. See [Activate plugin](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=activate-case-and-knowledge-management-scoped&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) for more information.


</td></tr></tbody>
</table>## Additional requirements

If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Case and Knowledge Management we have noted them here.

<table class="custom-rows"><thead><tr><th class="filter">

Release

</th><th>

Release notes

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Yokohama

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Zurich

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Australia

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>## Browser requirements

If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Case and Knowledge Management we have noted them here.

<table class="custom-rows"><thead><tr><th class="filter">

Release

</th><th>

Release notes

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Yokohama

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Zurich

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Australia

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>## Accessibility information

Review details on accessibility information for Case and Knowledge Management, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.

<table class="custom-rows"><thead><tr><th class="filter">

Release

</th><th>

Release notes

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Yokohama

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Zurich

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Australia

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>## Localization information

If there are specific localization considerations for Case and Knowledge Management we have noted them here.

<table class="custom-rows"><thead><tr><th class="filter">

Release

</th><th>

Release notes

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Yokohama

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Zurich

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Australia

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>## Highlight information

If there are specific highlight considerations for Case and Knowledge Management we have noted them here.

<table class="custom-rows"><thead><tr><th class="filter">

Release

</th><th>

Release notes

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Yokohama

</td><td>

Use HR Benchmarks to provide instant visibility into your key performance indicators \(KPIs\) and trends, as well as comparative insight relative to the industry averages of your peers and to the industry top performers.

 See [Case and Knowledge Management](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=case-knowledge-management-landing-page&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) for more information.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Zurich

</td><td>

No updates for this release.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Australia

</td><td>

-   Restrict access to HR data with Granular admin roles in Case and Knowledge Management.
-   Find users who can access HR cases in an instance based on COE security policies, using the COE Security Diagnostics tool.

 See [Case and Knowledge Management](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=case-knowledge-management-landing-page&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) for more information.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>**Parent Topic:**[Products combined by family](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/delta-yokohama-australia/rn-combined-intro.md)