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# Bytebase 2.9.0 - Sep 28, 2023

> Run SQL Review checks without requiring a rollout. Predefine table templates.

## 🚀 New Features

* Run SQL Review checks without requiring a rollout.
* Predefine table templates, which can be applied when altering or designing database schema.

## 🎄 Enhancements

* Further advanced search for Issues: search by instance/database/issue type/date range/creator/assignee/subscriber.
* Improved Branching UX.

## 🐞 Bug Fixes

* Fixed compatibility issues with Oracle 11g.

## 📰 Fresh off the press

* Proudly [announcing our partnership](https://www.bytebase.com/blog/bytebase-gitlab-technology-partner/) with GitLab to Automate Database Development.
* [Join us hacking](https://www.bytebase.com/blog/hacktoberfest-2023/) at Hacktoberfest 2023 and win digital badges!
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## ⚙️ Install and Upgrade

* [Fresh install](/get-started/self-host/deploy-with-docker)

* [Upgrade](/get-started/self-host/upgrade)

*Before upgrading: 1) Back up the [metadata](https://www.bytebase.com/docs/administration/back-up-restore-metadata/) — in-place downgrade is not supported. 2) Do not run multiple containers on the same data directory. 3) Terraform users: upgrade Bytebase server first, then apply the new Terraform config.*