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What's new in CF209

The following features and updates are available to customers installing HCL Digital Experience Container Update and CF209 on supported platforms:

  • Content Composer - Save content item updates as a new content item
  • Ability to change the default Page Template
  • Login portlet Anonymous sign-up feature disabled by default
  • Option to configure the Timezone in container deployment Helm chart
  • DXClient Restart Core Pods command
  • Notice of deprecation of Textbox.io
  • Access the latest HCL Digital Experience 9.5 Education Materials on HCL Software Academy

Content Composer - Save content item updates as a new content item

DX 9.5 Container Update CF209 adds capability to save content item updates as a new content item. See the topic Content Composer Manage Content Items for more information.

Ability to change the default Page Template

Guidance is added for Page Template authors and designers to change the default Page Template. See the topic Page templates for more information.

Guidance is added for Page Template authors and designers to change the default Page Template. See the topic Page templates for more information.

Login portlet Anonymous sign-up feature disabled by default

Starting with CF209, the anonymous sign-up feature is disabled by default for anonymous users. Administrators can choose to enable this feature using supplied tasks or configuration steps. See the Help Center topic Registration/Edit My Profile and Login portlets for more information.

Starting with CF209, the anonymous sign-up feature is disabled by default for anonymous users. Administrators can choose to enable this feature using supplied tasks or configuration steps. See the Help Center topic Registration/Edit My Profile and Login portlets for more information.

Option to configure the Timezone in container deployment Helm chart

By default, time zone of all containers in a Helm-based DX container deployment is in UTC. Administrators may optionally update this setting in the custom values file field definition. See the Help Center topic Configure Timezone for more information.

DXClient Restart Core Pods command

A new command is available to restart Core DX container deployment pods using DXClient. See the Help Center topic DX Core server for more information.

Notice of deprecation of Textbox.io

The Textbox.io component in the HCL Digital Experience software is being deprecated effective January 31, 2023 and will End of Support (EOS) on January 31, 2024. See the Deprecated features for more information.

The Textbox.io component in the HCL Digital Experience software is being deprecated effective January 31, 2023 and will End of Support (EOS) on January 31, 2024. See the Deprecated features for more information.

Access the latest HCL Digital Experience 9.5 Education Materials on HCL Software Academy

The HCL Software Academy offers technical education for the HCL Software portfolio of products, organized by practitioner role. See the HCL Digital Experience section of the HCL Software Academy and What’s New for Digital Experience section for more information.


Last update: January 30, 2023