Capability

Commerce

Liferay DXP includes robust e-commerce capabilities. Liferay’s commerce capabilities integrate content management, digital asset management, and comprehensive commerce functionalities, empowering you to deliver diverse online shopping experiences.

Use Liferay’s Commerce features to set up a storefront, add and manage products and catalogs, configure multiple channels for sales, configure multiple forms of payment, and much more.

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Introduction to the Admin Account
Introduction to the Admin Account The Admin user is created by default in any new installation of Liferay Commerce and has full permissions to modify every facet of a Liferay Commerce instance. The...
Introduction to the Admin Account for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
Introduction to the Admin Account for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions The Admin user is created by default in any new installation of Liferay Commerce and has full permissions to modify every...
Sites and Site Types
Sites and Site Types Liferay Commerce deployments consist of a hierarchy of sites, pages, widgets, and accounts. Creating and configuring a site in Liferay Commerce is one of the first steps to...
Store Management
Store Management Learn how to create and manage channels, configure countries and regions, add shipping and payment methods to your store, and more.
Channels Reference Guide for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
Channels Reference Guide for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions The Channels application contains various options to manage and configure your channel. To create a channel, see Managing Channels. ...
Product Images for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
Product Images for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions Product images help to ensure that customers know what they are buying and increase the likelihood of a sale. If you have a product with...
Starting a Store
Starting a Store You can use this road map as a starting point to build a storefront using Liferay Commerce. Road Map Store Setup Creating the Storefront Managing Customer Accounts Managing...
Accelerators
Accelerators Accelerators make building stores and exploring Liferay fast and easy. To build your store from scratch, see Creating Store Content. Stores in Liferay are comprised of an interrelated...
Using Product Options
Using Product Options Product options provide a convenient and flexible way to customize products. Using options, you can add selectable or editable fields to products sold in your site. Your...
Introduction to Liferay Commerce
Introduction to Liferay Commerce Welcome to Liferay Commerce! Liferay Commerce is a digital commerce platform built from the ground up to meet the challenging and complex needs of any B2B...
Store Setup Overview
Store Setup Overview Initial store setup uses the admin account. Read the Liferay Commerce Configuration Overview to familiarize yourself with the Liferay Commerce configuration layout and...
Using the Commerce Classic Site Initializer
Using the Commerce Classic Site Initializer Liferay DXP 2024.Q4+/Portal GA129+ [Beta...
Using the Minium Accelerator to Jump-Start Your B2B Store
Using the Minium Accelerator to Jump-Start Your B2B Store Minium is a Liferay Accelerator that quickly sets up a business-to-business (B2B) store designed to meet the needs of a manufacturer. It...
Channels Reference Guide
Channels Reference Guide The Channels application contains various options to manage and configure your channel. To create a channel, see Managing Channels. General The General tab consists of...
Using Product Options for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
Using Product Options for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions Creating an Option Template Navigate to Control Panel → Commerce → Products. Go to the Options tab. This displays a list of existing...
Using Specifications with Picklists
Using Specifications with Picklists Liferay DXP 2024.Q3+/Portal GA125+ You can now use picklists to define specification values and link them to a specification template to use with products....
Using the Minium 4 Theme
Using the Minium 4 Theme Liferay DXP 2024.Q4+/Portal GA129+ To use the CSS styles from Minium 4, you can install the Minium theme from the Liferay Marketplace. This contains a CSS client...
Channels
Channels Channels represent a place where you sell products: a Liferay customer portal, a B2B marketplace, or even back office phone sales. By connecting sales channels to Liferay, sellers can...
Configuring Product Visibility Using Channels
Configuring Product Visibility Using Channels When you create a product, it is visible across all channels, but you can limit visibility to specific channels. Consider a multi-brand scenario where...
Configuring Countries and Regions
Configuring Countries and Regions By default, Liferay includes over 240 countries, but you can add countries if needed. When adding or editing countries, you can add states, provinces, or other...
Authorize.Net for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Authorize.Net for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions Liferay supports Authorize.Net as a payment method. Authorize.Net, a subsidiary of Visa, provides payment gateway services. Prerequisites Before...
Managing Payment Methods for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Managing Payment Methods for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions In Liferay Commerce 2.0 and earlier, payment methods are scoped by store site. To manage payment methods in Commerce 2.0 and below,...
Money Orders
Money Orders With Liferay Commerce, sellers can accept money orders as a payment method. Once activated, buyers can select money orders to complete the purchasing process. Sellers should define and...
Configuring Payment Methods
Configuring Payment Methods Payments are processed through one of three payment methods: Offline: Liferay does not process the payment. Online Standard: Liferay processes the payment entirely....
Authorize.Net
Authorize.Net Liferay supports Authorize.Net as a payment method. Authorize.Net, a subsidiary of Visa, provides payment gateway services. Prerequisites Before configuring your store to use...
Managing Payment Methods
Managing Payment Methods In Liferay Commerce, payment methods are scoped by channel and store site. If a Liferay Commerce instance has more than one storefront hosted on the same instance,...
Mercanet
Mercanet Liferay supports Mercanet as a payment method out-of-the-box. Since Mercanet accepts only EUR, the store's primary currency must be EUR. Prerequisites Generate credentials Set EUR as...
Managing Channels
Managing Channels To display products and receive orders, a Liferay instance must have at least one channel. Accelerators like Minium already have a channel set up for you. Adding a New Channel ...
Managing Channels for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
Managing Channels for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions To display products and receive orders, a Liferay instance must have at least one channel. Accelerators like Minium already have a channel...
Liferay Commerce Connector to PayPal SDK
Liferay Commerce Connector to PayPal SDK Liferay DXP 2024.Q4+/Portal GA129+ Liferay provides a client extension that integrates with the PayPal JavaScript SDK to provide more payment options like...
Product Images
Product Images Product images help to ensure that customers know what they are buying and increase the likelihood of a sale. If you have a product with different SKUs you can upload images for each...
Product Attachments for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
Product Attachments for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions Catalog managers can upload a downloadable document for a product which often provides additional information that is not already in the...
Units of Measure (UOM)
Units of Measure (UOM) Liferay DXP 2023.Q4+/Portal GA98+ Businesses can have different ways of maintaining and selling their stock. This is commonly known as Units of Measure (UOM). Some of the...
Related Products, Up-Sells, and Cross-Sells for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
Related Products, Up-Sells, and Cross-Sells for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions You can use product relations to create links between products. After doing so, one product displays other linked...
Product Configuration Reference
Product Configuration Reference Using a product's configuration page, you can add additional metadata, media, attachments, create product relations, and more. Product Details Configure the...
Product Configurations
Product Configurations Liferay DXP 2025.Q1+/Portal GA132+ Product Configurations are templates for managing product configuration and ability in one place. They help you make bulk changes to...
Specifications
Specifications A specification stores a single piece of product information. This can be the product's dimensions, color, weight, capacity, or any other attribute. These details help customers when...
Related Products, Up-Sells, and Cross-Sells
Related Products, Up-Sells, and Cross-Sells You can use product relations to create links between products. After doing so, one product displays other linked products. To add a product relation,...
Configuring Product Visibility Using Channels for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
Configuring Product Visibility Using Channels for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions When you create a product, it is visible across all channels, but you can limit visibility to specific channels. ...
Adyen
Adyen Liferay DXP 2024.Q3+/Portal GA125+ Liferay provides a client extension that integrates with Adyen using the payment integration client extension as a base. See Configuring Payment Methods to...
Installing Payment Methods From Marketplace
Installing Payment Methods From Marketplace Liferay DXP 2025.Q2+ Currently, this feature is behind a release feature flag (LPD-35941). Read Release Feature Flags for more information. This...
Mercanet for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Mercanet for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions Liferay supports Mercanet as a payment method out of the box. Since Mercanet accepts only EUR, the store's primary currency must be EUR. ...
Stripe
Stripe Liferay DXP 2024.Q2+/Portal GA120+ Liferay provides a client extension that integrates with Stripe. It uses the payment integration client extension as a base. See Configuring Payment...
PayPal
PayPal To accept PayPal payments, you must obtain a merchant ID, PayPal client ID, and client secret from the PayPal Developer Dashboard. Configuring PayPal Open the Global Menu (Applications...
Configuring Shipping Methods
Configuring Shipping Methods Liferay supports two shipping methods out-of-the-box, Flat Rate and Variable Rate. Before choosing any shipping method, verify the Measurement Units that the store...
Using the UPS Shipping Method
Using the UPS Shipping Method Liferay DXP 2024.Q3+/Portal GA125+ Liferay provides a client extension that integrates with UPS. It uses the shipping engine client extension as a base. See...
Using the Variable Rate Shipping Method
Using the Variable Rate Shipping Method Variable rate shipping allows shipping costs to be calculated using three factors: weight, order subtotal (cost before shipping, taxes, and discounts), and a...
Measurement Units
Measurement Units Liferay Commerce comes with a number of common measurement units already defined, but if you or your shipping provider use different units, you will need to change the default...
Using the Flat Rate Shipping Method for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Using the Flat Rate Shipping Method for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions Buyers can choose a flat rate shipping option to ship any product. By creating multiple flat rate options, you can give...
Using the Flat Rate Shipping Method
Using the Flat Rate Shipping Method Buyers can choose a flat rate shipping option to ship any product. By creating multiple flat rate options, you can give customers choices of cost, speed, or...
Applying Shipping Method Restrictions
Applying Shipping Method Restrictions Your store may have shipping restrictions to specific countries or regions. This means these countries are not available during the checkout process. These...
Currencies
Currencies Liferay comes with multiple currencies pre-configured for use. If a desired currency is not already included, you can add a new one. See the Currencies Reference on how to enter specific...
Using the Variable Rate Shipping Method for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Using the Variable Rate Shipping Method for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions Variable rate shipping allows shipping costs to be calculated using three factors: weight, order subtotal (cost before...
Shipping Method Reference
Shipping Method Reference Carrier: This shipping method integrates your shipping processes with a shipping company. This ensures the prices you charge your customers closely matches your actual...
Currencies Reference
Currencies Reference Liferay comes with multiple currencies pre-configured for use out-of-the-box. Your store must have a primary currency enabled to start processing orders. To manage currencies,...
Managing Exchange Rates for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
Managing Exchange Rates for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions Exchange rates can be manually managed or automatically updated by an online service. To ensure that the store has the most recent...
Understanding the Currency Hierarchy
Understanding the Currency Hierarchy With Liferay, you can use different currencies across catalogs, price lists, and channels. Each currency has its own role in the currency hierarchy. The...
Managing Exchange Rates
Managing Exchange Rates You can manage exchange rates manually or configure Liferay to update them automatically using an online service. Automatic updates help keep exchange rates current for your...
Guest Checkout
Guest Checkout You can use guest checkout to submit orders without an account on the site. You can enable guest checkout on a per-channel basis. See Enabling Guest Checkout to learn more. After...
Locale Options
Locale Options Liferay Commerce can be configured to work in different regions and languages. See the following articles to learn how to configure a store for regional variances in language,...