<h2>Monitoring Now Assist usage in Subscription Management</h2><br/><div style="overflow-x:auto"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"><head><meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><meta name="copyright" content="(C) Copyright 2025" /><meta name="DC.rights.owner" content="(C) Copyright 2025" /><meta name="generator" content="DITA-OT" /><meta name="DC.type" content="concept" /><meta name="DC.title" content="Monitoring Now Assist usage in Subscription Management" /><meta name="abstract" content="View a summary of your Now Assist entitlements and track Now Assist usage across all of your instances in Subscription Management." /><meta name="description" content="View a summary of your Now Assist entitlements and track Now Assist usage across all of your instances in Subscription Management." /><meta name="DC.creator" content="ServiceNow" /><meta name="DC.date.created" content="2024-01-22T14:55:18-07:00" /><meta name="DC.date.modified" content="2025-07-31" /><meta name="page-type" content="admin-x" /><meta name="DC.format" content="XHTML" /><meta name="DC.identifier" content="monitoring-now-assist-usage" /><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../../../CSS/commonltr.css" /><title>Monitoring Now Assist usage in Subscription Management</title></head><body id="monitoring-now-assist-usage"> <h1 class="title topictitle1" id="ariaid-title1">Monitoring <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> usage in <span class="ph">Subscription Management</span></h1> <div class="body conbody"><p class="shortdesc">View a summary of your <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> entitlements and track <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> usage across all of your instances in <span class="ph">Subscription Management</span>.</p> <div class="section" id="monitoring-now-assist-usage__section_rjg_gbp_21c"><h2 class="title sectiontitle">Key benefits</h2> <div class="p"><ul class="ul" id="monitoring-now-assist-usage__ul_q2r_gbp_21c"><li class="li">View an account-level summary of your <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> entitlements.</li><li class="li">Track <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> usage across your production and non-production instances.</li><li class="li">Track <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> usage by domain in domain-separated instances.</li><li class="li">View a summary of <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> usage by skill.</li><li class="li">Plan for future purchases by analyzing <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> usage over time.</li></ul> </div> <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> usage data is refreshed daily in <span class="ph">Subscription Management</span>. The data reflects a 24-hour delay.</div> <div class="p"><div class="fig fignone" id="monitoring-now-assist-usage__fig_azz_vbp_21c"><span class="figcap"><span class="fig--title-label">Figure 1. </span>Now Assist usage</span> <img class="image" id="monitoring-now-assist-usage__image_wqb_mbj_v1c" src="../image/subscription-management-now-assist-account.png" alt="Now Assist usage." /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="section" id="monitoring-now-assist-usage__section_ln5_ncp_21c"><h2 class="title sectiontitle">Required <span class="ph">ServiceNow AI Platform</span> roles</h2> <p class="p">The usage_admin role is required to view and edit <span class="ph">Subscription Management</span>.</p> </div> <div class="section" id="monitoring-now-assist-usage__section_atl_rcp_21c"><h2 class="title sectiontitle">Accessing <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> usage details</h2> <p class="p">Access details about <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> usage by navigating to <span class="ph menucascade"><span class="ph uicontrol">Admin</span> > <span class="ph uicontrol">Subscription Management</span> > <span class="ph uicontrol">Subscriptions</span> > <span class="ph uicontrol">Now Assist usage</span></span>.</p> </div> <div class="section" id="monitoring-now-assist-usage__section_g1w_5cp_21c"><h2 class="title sectiontitle">Use cases</h2> <div class="p"><ul class="ul" id="monitoring-now-assist-usage__ul_xcx_vcp_21c"><li class="li">Compare the total number of <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> entitlements that your company has purchased to the total number of <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> entitlements consumed across all your instances. Monitor the available number of <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> entitlements for your account.</li><li class="li">Visualize <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> consumption over time by selecting <span class="ph uicontrol">View details</span> in the Total used assists card. Monitor compliance for your account over the last 365 days or determine when <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> usage exceeded the total purchased count.</li><li class="li">View the number of assists consumed by each of your instances in the <span class="ph uicontrol">Used assists</span> column in the <span class="ph uicontrol">Instances</span> list.<div class="p">In some scenarios, data isn't displayed in the <span class="ph uicontrol">Instances</span> list.<ul class="ul" id="monitoring-now-assist-usage__ul_ygp_csc_1bc"><li class="li">Only instances on Washington DC Patch 2 and higher are listed in the <span class="ph uicontrol">Instances</span> list.</li><li class="li">If data sharing is restricted on an instance, usage data for that instance is hidden. You can disable the restriction by updating the trust configuration on that instance. See <a class="xref" href="../task/share-subscription-data.html" title="View subscription data from another instance by enabling data sharing on that instance.">Share subscription data from another instance</a>.</li></ul> </div> </li><li class="li">View details for each of your products that include assists in the <span class="ph uicontrol">Subscriptions</span> list.<ul class="ul" id="monitoring-now-assist-usage__ul_wkv_lv5_21c"><li class="li">Determine whether assists are the primary or secondary line item in a purchase according to the value in the <span class="ph uicontrol">Entitlement type</span> column.</li><li class="li">Verify the start date and end date for each product.</li><li class="li">View the total number of entitlements provided by each product in the <span class="ph uicontrol">Purchased assists</span> column.</li></ul> </li><li class="li">View and filter the number of assists used by domain from the <span class="ph uicontrol">Used assists</span> column of the <span class="ph uicontrol">Domain</span> list. The <span class="ph uicontrol">Domain</span> list is only available if domain separation is enabled and there are domain values other than global.</li><li class="li">Determine cumulative <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> usage by skill on your current instance. Data in the table is updated nightly. If your current instance doesn’t have any active subscriptions with assists, the list of skills is empty.<ul class="ul" id="monitoring-now-assist-usage__ul_rv2_3bv_21c"><li class="li">View the number of times a skill has been used in the <span class="ph uicontrol">Number of actions</span> column.</li><li class="li">View the relative cost for each assist in the <span class="ph uicontrol">Assist ratio</span> column.</li><li class="li">Determine which skills are consuming the most <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> entitlements by checking the <span class="ph uicontrol">Total assists</span> column. Total assists are calculated by multiplying values in the <span class="ph uicontrol">Number of actions</span> column by values in the <span class="ph uicontrol">Assist ratio</span> column.</li><li class="li">Analyze <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> usage over time on your current instance by viewing the Utilization history chart. Monitor monthly or daily usage using the filter. Look for trends related to <span class="ph">Now Assist</span> skills. If usage continues to grow every month, consider purchasing more entitlements to stay in compliance.</li></ul> </li></ul> </div> </div> </div> </body></html></div>