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0.8.0
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Release notes for Application Observability plugin 0.8.0
Changes
- Added a cost notification banner
- Added a welcome page to enable Tempo metrics generator overrides
- Added the Community Slack URL to the sidebar
- Fixed a crash when the job label was missing on span metrics
0.8.1
- Fixed an issue where the Tempo overrides modal did not disable buttons or show progress
- Fixed an issue with unnecessary requests to the Tempo overrides API
- Fixed an issue where the correct logs source was not selected by default
0.8.2
- Fixed an issue where the Trace panel did not open
- Fixed an issue where filters did not persist in the URL
- Fixed an issue where the time range selector dit not work
- Fixed an issue where queries did not support aggregation of
traces_target_info
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