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+## Version 2.8.0.0 Release Notes
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+Compatible with OpenSearch and OpenSearch Dashboards Version 2.8.0
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+### Features
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+- Add reporting on-demand menu items back in notebooks ([#500](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/500))
+- Updating trace DSL request handler ([#496](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/496))
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+### Bug Fixes
+
+- Remove styling causing issue for banner in advanced settings ([#502](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/502))
+- Add Metrics cypress and bug fixes ([#505](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/505))