# Medusa v1.7.3 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Medusa (https://medusajs.com)
- **Version:** v1.7.3
- **Released:** Jan 11, 2023
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/medusajs/updates/v1.7.3/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Medusa v1.7.3. Source highlight: Migrations & Upgrades

## New Features
- feat(medusa): search orders by customer phone and name (#2913) @pKorsholm
- feat(medusa): Add ProductVariantInventoryService (#2883) @pKorsholm
- feat(medusa): Include external_id in CreateProductInput type (#2498) @chiubaca
- feat(medusa): Stock location module (#2907) @carlos-r-l-rodrigues
- feat(medusa): Pass location upon receiving returns (#2949) @pKorsholm
- feat(medusa): Add ProductCategory model (#2945) @riqwan

## Bug Fixes
- fix(medusa): Add tax inclusive flag to return lines from line item (#2909) @olivermrbl
- fix(medusa): Remove redundant Redis delete call when invalidating cache entries (#2943) @olivermrbl
- fix(medusa): Custom repository take/skip when called without relations ( #2962) @adrien2p
- fix(medusa): Repository util mention of entity specifics (#2965) @adrien2p
- fix(medusa): Cancel order missing refunds relation (#2976) @adrien2p
- fix(medusa-payment-manual): Correct wrongly used input data (#2979) @adrien2p