# Release Notes - OpenTAP 9.8
# New Features:
- Scope Parameters #233 (opens new window)
# Usability Improvements:
- Improve the performance of test plan reference #175 (opens new window)
- Allow packages to be directly downloaded from AWS S3 #185 (opens new window)
- Test plans missing resources should produce 'warning' logs instead of 'info' #220 (opens new window)
# Bug Fixes:
- Resource Close sometimes called before Open is finished #212 (opens new window)
tap run
with external parameter does not work with resources #225 (opens new window)- MSBuild error when creating package using Linux docker image #226 (opens new window)
- Connections view does not use DisplayAttribute #227 (opens new window)
- Resources that uses EmbedPropertiesAttribute do not deserialize correctly #228 (opens new window)
- Incorrect prerelease versions if
.gitversion
file contains default version number (0.1.0) does not exist #229 (opens new window) - Cannot Set Flags Beyond 32 bits #245 (opens new window)
- ICliAction: Browsable(false) and Display Groups bug #246 (opens new window)
- AvailableValues do not show when used as merged external parameter with Test Plan Reference Step #251 (opens new window)
# Documentation:
- HTTP 404 error : documentation links #167 (opens new window)
- Document docker images on doc.opentap.io #194 (opens new window)
- Document UserInput.Request API #204 (opens new window)
- More documentation of OpenTapPackageReference and AdditionalOpenTapPackage #208 (opens new window)
- Improve documentation on doc.opentap.io #224 (opens new window)
- Typo in developer guide "Result Listners" #230 (opens new window)
- Document ResourceOpenAttribute #231 (opens new window)
- NuGet and TapPackage files do not contain API documentation #240 (opens new window)
- Documentation links don't work #243 (opens new window)