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title: "Release notes for Application Observability plugin 1.62 | Grafana Cloud documentation"
description: "Release notes for Application Observability plugin 1.62"
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# Release notes for Application Observability plugin 1.62

## 1.62.1

Released on 2025-09-17.

- Recognize `db.namespace` as a virtual node for databases
- Remove unnecessary collection interval overrides for the metrics generator
- Use the activation library
- Improve logic in the check for high cardinality span names
- Use same copy in the initialization modal as the knowledge graph
- Fix broken `instance.id` check