# Directus v9.7.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Directus (https://directus.io)
- **Version:** v9.7.0
- **Released:** Mar 18, 2022
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/directus/updates/v9.7.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Directus v9.7.0. Source highlight: :sparkles: New Features

## New Features
- #12201 Add new export experience (by @rijkvanzanten)
- #12088 Allow configuring overrides for the openid-client (by @rijkvanzanten)
- #12025 Add support for import ip deny list (by @rijkvanzanten)
- #12006 add --dry-run flag to `schema apply` CLI command (by @sjones6)
- #12201 Add new export experience (by @rijkvanzanten)
- #12154 Upgrade table layout (by @rijkvanzanten)

## Improvements
- #12229 Style updates (by @benhaynes)
- #12223 Tweak tags placeholder for clarity (by @azrikahar)
- #12050 Hide nav resize handle when it is not open (by @azrikahar)
- #12001 Form error validation improvements (by @azrikahar)
- #12020 Allow configuring /assets endpoint CSP separately  (by @rijkvanzanten)

## Bug Fixes
- #12235 Fix nested relational limit for m2o fetching (by @rijkvanzanten)
- #12216 Improvements to WYSIWYG interface (by @licitdev)
- #12208 Export authorization service (by @licitdev)
- #12193 add cdn domain in CSP directives for in app docs (by @azrikahar)
- #12087 Make sure mysql error extraction won't error on slice (by @rijkvanzanten)
- #12076 Fix deep relational offset (by @licitdev)