Installing Plugins via Update Sets in ServiceNowIssue Plugins cannot be transferred or installed across ServiceNow instances using update sets.SymptomsPlugin activation on one instance is not reflected in another when using update sets.Missing plugin functionality or errors after transferring configurations via update sets.Dependencies or data records associated with the plugin are incomplete in the target instance.ReleaseAllCauseUpdate sets do not capture plugin activation details.Plugins often create or modify data records and dependencies that cannot be transferred via update sets.The activation status of a plugin is tied to the instance and must be configured separately.ResolutionThe best practice is to request plugin activation separately on each instance. After activation, you can use update sets to transfer any custom development or configurations related to the plugin between instances. For detailed guidance, refer to ServiceNow's official documentation or community forums. Best practice for installing plugins Request a Plugin