Development and tooling

Applying Styles to Fragments When you add a fragment to a page, you can use the sidebar menu to configure the fragment, including the Styles configuration tab. Use the Styles tab in the sidebar...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:57 PM

Auto-Deploying Fragments

Auto-Deploying Fragments Liferay Portal 7.3 GA1+ or Liferay DXP 7.3+ If you're developing page fragments with your own tooling, you can deploy them by packaging them in ZIP files for importing via...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:57 PM

Best Practices for Using Fragment Configurations

Best Practices for Using Fragment Configurations When you are creating page fragments for your site with your own configurations, it's your responsibility to use them in their HTML presentation...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:57 PM

Creating Form Fragments

Creating Form Fragments Liferay 7.4 U45+/GA45+ The form components fragments are for building your object's forms in a content page. If Liferay's form fragments don't satisfy your use case, create...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:57 PM

Adding Configuration Options to Fragments

Adding Configuration Options to Fragments Liferay DXP 7.2 SP1 Configurable options make your fragments flexible, minimizing the maintenance of similar fragments. For example, instead of creating...

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Creating a Contributed Fragment Set

Creating a Contributed Fragment Set Contributed fragment sets are deployable modules containing page fragments. Fragments in a contributed set can be used like regular fragments, but aren't...

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Including Default Resources in Fragments

Including Default Resources in Fragments You can include images files (e.g. .gif, .jpg, .jpeg, or .png) direct in your fragment sets. Keeping images with your fragments, rather than in other...

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Validating Fragment Configurations

Validating Fragment Configurations When defining fragment configuration options, you can add validation properties to text type fields that determine rules for valid entries. Determine what type of...

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Developing Page Fragments Reference

Developing Page Fragments Reference The Developing Fragments Reference provides essential information on key aspects of fragment development in Liferay. It covers command references, configuration...

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Defining Fragment Drop Zones

Defining Fragment Drop Zones Drop zones are integral to building your content pages. With them, you can create unique page layouts and dynamic displays by defining areas within fragments where...

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Setting the Order of Elements in a Fragment

Setting the Order of Elements in a Fragment Liferay 7.4+ The Slider or Tab fragments are typically used to show different areas of information. Sliders present this information in a carousel of...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:57 PM

Using Custom Fields in Page Fragments

Using Custom Fields in Page Fragments If you've added custom fields to Liferay's users or pages, you can access them in fragments. To get the value of a page custom field, use ...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:57 PM

Using the Fragments Editor

Using the Fragments Editor Liferay DXP includes a built-in editor for developing content page fragments. To access the editor, open the Site Menu ( Site Menu ) and navigate to Design → Fragments....

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:57 PM

Using the Fragments Toolkit

Using the Fragments Toolkit The Fragments Toolkit is deprecated as of Liferay 2024.Q1+/Portal 7.4 GA112+. See Alternatives for the Fragments Toolkit for more information. The Fragments Toolkit...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:57 PM

Fragments Toolkit Command Reference

Fragments Toolkit Command Reference The Fragments Toolkit is deprecated as of Liferay 2024.Q1+/Portal 7.4 GA112+. See Alternatives for the Fragments Toolkit for more information. The Fragments...

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Page Fragment Editor Interface Reference

Page Fragment Editor Interface Reference The page fragment editor's interface is organized into two tabs: Code Editor Configuration The sections below cover how to use these portions of the...

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Fragment Configuration Types Reference

Fragment Configuration Types Reference Below are the available configuration types for fragments. See Adding Configuration Options to Fragments for more on how to make a fragment configurable. ...

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Using Glowroot with Liferay

Using Glowroot with Liferay Liferay DXP 2023.Q4+/Portal 7.4 GA100+ Liferay bundles Glowroot, the open source Java application monitoring tool. The tool displays helpful statistics about your...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM

Troubleshooting JVM Issues with Glowroot

Troubleshooting JVM Issues with Glowroot Liferay DXP 2023.Q4+/Portal 7.4 GA100+ Glowroot displays a dashboard for identifying system issues quickly. Click the Errors tab to see a list of tracked...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM

Troubleshooting Templates with Glowroot Freemarker Plugin

Troubleshooting Templates with Glowroot Freemarker Plugin Liferay DXP 2023.Q4+/Portal 7.4 GA100+ Glowroot can troubleshoot FreeMarker templates to pinpoint slow transactions. Configuring the...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM

Invoking Liferay Services From Scripts

Invoking Liferay Services From Scripts Many scripting scenarios require invoking Liferay services. Liferay *ServiceUtil classes are the fastest and most convenient way to invoke Liferay services in...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM

Developing Glowroot Plugins

Developing Glowroot Plugins Liferay DXP 2023.Q4+/Portal 7.4 GA100+ Glowroot provides various out-of-the-box plugins. You can also build your own with the use of their plugin API. Here are some...

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Liferay Performance Use Cases with Glowroot

Liferay Performance Use Cases with Glowroot Liferay DXP 2023.Q4+/Portal 7.4 GA100+ Use Glowroot to diagnose and inform you on making performance improvements to your Liferay installation. Here are...

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Troubleshooting Liferay Performance Issues with Glowroot

Troubleshooting Liferay Performance Issues with Glowroot Liferay DXP 2023.Q4+/Portal 7.4 GA100+ Use Glowroot to identify and diagnose performance issues in your Liferay installation. The following...

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Using the Script Engine

Using the Script Engine Liferay provides a robust script engine for executing Groovy scripts. You can execute scripts to perform maintenance tasks involving data cleanup, user maintenance...

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Running Scripts From the Script Console

Running Scripts From the Script Console The Script Console provides a single view for executing Groovy scripts and printing their output. It has predefined variables that facilitate working with...

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Script Examples

Script Examples Here are some examples to help you use scripts in DXP. Most of the examples originated from the Liferay blog post 5 Tips to Improve Usage of the Liferay Script Console. Example 1:...

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Organizations API Basics

Organizations API Basics You can Create and Manage Organizations from the Application menu, but you can also use Liferay's REST APIs. Call these services to manage organizations. Adding an...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM

Postal Address API Basics

Postal Address API Basics Liferay DXP/Portal 7.4+ Use Liferay's REST APIs to manage postal addresses. Add Postal Address to Account Then, follow these steps: Download and unzip Postal Address...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM

Account Users and Roles APIs

Account Users and Roles APIs You can manage Account Users and Account Roles from the Applications menu, but you can also use Liferay's REST APIs. Call these services to create and manage account...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM

Countries API Basics

Countries API Basics Liferay 7.4 U24+ and GA24+ Use Liferay's Rest APIs to create and manage countries. Adding a Country Then, follow these steps: Download and unzip Countries API Basics. ...

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Regions API Basics

Regions API Basics Liferay 7.4 U24+ and GA24+ Use Liferay's REST APIs to create and manage regions. Adding a Region Then, follow these steps: Download and unzip Regions API Basics. curl...

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Roles API Basics

Roles API Basics You can create and manage roles from the Application menu, but you can also use Liferay's REST APIs. Call these services to manage roles. Associate a User to a Regular Role Then,...

Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM

Using Objects with SugarCRM

Using Objects with SugarCRM [Beta Feature](../../../../system-administration/configuring-liferay/feature-flags.md#beta-feature-flags) You can create objects that map to SugarCRM objects (for...

Published Date: Jun 5, 2024 4:04 PM

Using a Frontend Data Set Filter Client Extension

Using a Frontend Data Set Filter Client Extension Liferay DXP 2024.Q2+/Portal 7.4 GA120+ Frontend data set filter client extensions define JavaScript functions for creating customizable filter...

Published Date: Jun 6, 2024 3:55 PM

Client Extension Reference

Client Extension Reference Liferay Self-Hosted Liferay SaaS Liferay PaaS Liferay 7.4 You can find code examples for all types of client extensions in liferay-portal Frontend Client Extensions ...

Published Date: Jun 21, 2024 3:41 PM

Customizing Localization

Customizing Localization Liferay ships with 55 translations, making it ideal for deployments all over the world. Sometimes, however, you must modify a translation or provide a new one. Here you can...

Published Date: Jul 18, 2024 4:48 PM

Liferay Internals

Liferay Internals Liferay is a complex open-source platform built on several key technologies and architectural principles. Liferay is written mostly in Java and built on the OSGi framework, which...

Published Date: Jul 18, 2024 8:39 PM

Extending Liferay

Extending Liferay Liferay DXP/Portal is highly customizable. Its modular architecture contains components you can extend and override dynamically using APIs.

Published Date: Jul 18, 2024 8:39 PM