What's new in HCL Connections 8.0 CR7

Find out about features that are new or updated in this release of HCL Connections.

• See the article Update Strategy for HCL Connections 8.0 on the HCL Support site to obtain the latest updates Connections Server, including required critical updates.

• Download Connections 8.0 CR7 from the HCL Software License & Download portal, and the latest Component Pack from Harbor.

What's New in HCL Connections 8.0 CR7 and Component Pack 8 CR7

HCL Connections 8.0 CR7 Fix List

• There are no features developed in this release. However, a number of fixes have been deployed for this release to address several issues. For more information on these fixes, see Connections 8.0 Cumulative Release (CR) List.

System requirements

• Refer to the HCL Connections 8.0 CR7 System Requirements.

• For the Connections 8.0 CR7 Component Pack, see Prerequisites for Component Pack.

  • For deployments using HCL Connections Component Pack 8.0 CR5 and up (new or upgraded), IBM WebSphere 8.5.5 Fix Pack 24 which has an updated Java version is required. Otherwise enabling SSL for Metrics will fail, as the Java version prior to Fix Pack 24 cannot open the keystore built by the newer Java.

Interested in Connections Mobile?

Check out the App Store for iOS or Google Play for Android for the latest information and release. Refer to HCL Connections Mobile product documentation for additional information.