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Using Notification Templates

Using Notification Templates Email notifications are sent automatically to users based on events in the store. To send them, you must first create a Notification Template. Notification templates...

Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM

Sending Emails

Sending Emails You can configure Liferay to send email notifications for different events that happen in your store. For example, you may want to send updates to the order manager or another person...

Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM

Using OAuth2 to Authorize Users

Using OAuth2 to Authorize Users You can create applications that access Liferay's headless REST APIs using the OAuth 2.0 authorization protocol. The provided sample React app demonstrates three...

Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:48 PM

Using Liferay as a Headless Platform

Using Liferay as a Headless Platform Liferay provides a suite of APIs that perform the same kinds of actions available in the web interface. This is essential when you must get data in a...

Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:48 PM

Authorizing Account Access with OAuth2

Authorizing Account Access with OAuth2 Once you have an application registered, you can start authorizing users. To do that, you must construct the URL to the authorization server (Liferay DXP)....

Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:48 PM

Creating an OAuth2 Application

Creating an OAuth2 Application When you have an application that can use OAuth 2.0 for authorization, you must register that application so Liferay can recognize it. Open the Global Menu...

Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:48 PM

OAuth 2 Scopes

OAuth 2 Scopes In OAuth 2.0, applications are granted access to limited subsets of user data. These are called scopes (not to be confused with Liferay scopes). You can create them in two ways: ...

Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:48 PM

Managing Object Entries Using GraphQL

Managing Object Entries Using GraphQL You can use GraphQL to manage custom object entries in Liferay efficiently. This API framework simplifies data interaction and serves as an alternative to REST...

Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:50 PM

Using the Publications Toolbar

Using the Publications Toolbar The Publications Toolbar provides essential information for Publications users, including the name of the current publication or Production if working in the...

Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:52 PM

Liferay Labs

Liferay Labs Liferay Labs is an innovation hub within Liferay Marketplace dedicated to exploring newer technologies and developing experimental features. It provides a wide range of useful...

Published Date: Jan 7, 2025 4:36 PM

Mentioning Users

Mentioning Users Mentioning other users in a DXP asset draws their attention to a particular asset (for example, a message boards thread, blog post, or comment) by sending them a site and email...

Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:46 AM

Notifications and Requests

Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:46 AM

Securing Liferay

Securing Liferay Liferay is built with security in mind. This includes mitigation of common security vulnerabilities and exploits like those described by the OWASP Top 10 and the CWE/SANS Top 25. ...

Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:47 AM

Using Liferay's Delta Manager for Improved Session Replication Performance

Using Liferay's Delta Manager for Improved Session Replication Performance Liferay DXP 2024.Q3+/Portal GA92+ To ensure user session data is synchronized across all instances in the cluster,...

Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:47 AM

Customizing the Submit Button

Customizing the Submit Button Available 7.4+ When a User is finished entering data into a form, they must submit the form. By default a button that says Submit is displayed for this purpose. ...

Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:49 AM

Translating Forms

Translating Forms Forms can be translated and presented in any language that is currently enabled on the current site. To add a translation: Begin by viewing an existing form (e.g., Guest...

Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:49 AM

Using Storage Adapters

Using Storage Adapters When a User adds a form record, Liferay routes the processing of the request through a storage adapter API. The same is true for the other CRUD operations performed on form...

Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:49 AM

Forms Configuration Reference

Forms Configuration Reference Here's an overview of all the Forms configurations so you can quickly find a configuration you need. Forms Options You can export and import forms between sites. To...

Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:49 AM

Forms Permissions Reference

Forms Permissions Reference This article serves as a guide for all permissions associated with the Forms application. Form Widget Permissions Navigate to the site page where the Form widget has...

Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:49 AM

Providing Help Text and Predefined Values

Providing Help Text and Predefined Values Form fields can be configured to have help text, placeholder text, and predefined values that assist users in understanding and filling out a form. Help...

Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:49 AM

Provisioning Cloud Apps

Provisioning Cloud Apps You can provision cloud apps to your Liferay instance and start using them immediately. Unlike DXP apps, cloud apps integrate with Liferay SaaS directly and don't require...

Published Date: Feb 11, 2025 12:35 PM

Integrating Service Builder Applications with Objects

Integrating Service Builder Applications with Objects You can integrate existing Service Builder applications with the Objects framework. Once integrated, your custom entities become unmodifiable...

Published Date: Feb 13, 2025 12:44 PM

Configuring the JWT Bearer Flow

Configuring the JWT Bearer Flow To use JWT Bearer as a grant type in Liferay, you must create an OAuth 2 client with the Client Authentication Method set to Client Secret Basic or Post. The client...

Published Date: Feb 25, 2025 12:39 PM

JSON Web Tokens (JWTs)

JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) represent encoded data. They are compact, self-contained, and secure. There are two primary types of JSON Web Tokens: Encrypted JWT: ensures the...

Published Date: Feb 25, 2025 12:39 PM

Issuing JWT Access Tokens

Issuing JWT Access Tokens Liferay DXP 7.4 U45+/GA45+ You can configure Liferay to issue access tokens in the JWT format from System Settings. Enabling JWT Tokens Open the Global Menu...

Published Date: Feb 25, 2025 12:39 PM

JSON Web Token Assertions

JSON Web Token Assertions An assertion helps in sharing identity and security information across different domains. There are two uses for assertions: Authorization grants Client authentication...

Published Date: Feb 25, 2025 12:39 PM

Using Private Key JWT (JSON Web Token)

Using Private Key JWT (JSON Web Token) Liferay supports private key JWT as an authentication method for OAuth 2 clients. In this flow, the client itself creates the assertion. Liferay authenticates...

Published Date: Mar 6, 2025 4:05 PM

Best Practices for Managing Publications

Best Practices for Managing Publications Efficient publication workflows in Liferay help improve collaboration, reduce errors, and streamline content delivery. Follow these best practices to...

Published Date: Mar 25, 2025 3:57 PM

Configuring Authentication Types

Configuring Authentication Types Users can be configured to log in using one of three authentication types: Authentication TypeDescriptionUsed by Default? Screen NameDetermined by administrator or...

Published Date: Apr 2, 2025 4:05 PM

Securing Sign-In

Securing Sign-In The Sign-In widget calls the various mechanisms (the portal database, an LDAP server, a SAML identity provider, or any of the ways users can authenticate) that authenticate users....

Published Date: Apr 2, 2025 4:05 PM

Connecting Liferay DXP to Marketplace

Connecting Liferay DXP to Marketplace Liferay DXP 2025.Q1+/GA132+ Currently, this feature is behind a release feature flag (LPD-35941). Read Release Feature Flags for more information. You can...

Published Date: Apr 15, 2025 4:54 PM

Configuring Liferay Authentication With PingOne Using SAML

This recipe guides you through the basic steps needed to integrate PingOne, your Identity Provider (IdP), with your Liferay environment using Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML). PingOne...

Published Date: Aug 2, 2024 2:34 PM

Integrate Azure AD with Liferay DXP Using OpenID Connect

This recipe guides you through the basic steps needed to integrate Azure AD (now known as Microsoft Entra ID), your Identity Provider (IdP), with your Liferay environment using OpenID Connect....

Published Date: Aug 2, 2024 4:36 PM

Integrate Azure AD with Liferay DXP Using SAML

As a general best practice, integrating Liferay DXP with other Identity Providers (IdPs) provides enhanced security and streamlines authentication management. This recipe guides you through the...

Published Date: Aug 5, 2024 5:12 PM

Become a Publisher

Become a Publisher To publish apps or solutions on Marketplace, you need a Liferay account with publisher permissions. Becoming a publisher is free, but you must submit a request with relevant...

Published Date: Aug 16, 2024 3:45 PM

Publishing Solutions in Marketplace

Publishing Solutions in Marketplace The Liferay Marketplace contains business solutions to improve productivity and reduce time to market. Currently, only existing Liferay partners can publish a...

Published Date: Aug 31, 2024 7:45 PM

Notifications API Basics

Notifications API Basics Liferay's headless delivery application provides REST and GraphQL services for subscribing to or unsubscribing from notifications for platform events across several default...

Published Date: Oct 4, 2024 4:10 PM

Provisioning DXP Apps

Provisioning DXP Apps Free apps can be downloaded, deployed to Liferay DXP, and used immediately without deploying a license. Paid apps have trial, developer, or standard licenses based on the...

Published Date: Nov 8, 2024 3:11 PM

Configuring JSON Web Services

Configuring JSON Web Services Liferay’s services are exposed as JSON web services out-of-the-box. This is enabled by default. You can access these services via the API page at...

Published Date: Nov 16, 2024 3:32 PM

Configuring the Commerce Notification Queue

Configuring the Commerce Notification Queue When channel events trigger notifications, Commerce logs them in the channel's Notification Queue tab with the Unsent status. By default, Liferay checks...

Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM