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Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?

• Changelog entry added, if necessary
• [-] Documentation created/updated
• [-] API support added
• [-] Tests added for this feature/bug
• Review
  • [-] Has been reviewed by UX
  • [-] Has been reviewed by Frontend
  • Has been reviewed by Backend
  • [-] Has been reviewed by Database
• Conform by the merge request performance guides
• Conform by the style guides
• Squashed related commits together

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