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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.

Feature
Deployment Approach
Product Configurations
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: Feb 11, 2025 12:32 PM
Product Images for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
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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...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:43 PM
Related Products, Up-Sells, and Cross-Sells for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
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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...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:43 PM
Using Product Options
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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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Using Product Options for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
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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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Using Specifications with Picklists
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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....
Published Date: Aug 7, 2024 3:39 PM
Starting a Store
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Accelerators
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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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Introduction to Liferay Commerce
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Sites and Site Types
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Introduction to the Admin Account for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
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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...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:44 PM
Store Setup Overview
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Introduction to the Admin Account
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Using the Minium Accelerator to Jump-Start Your B2B Store
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Using the Minium 4 Theme
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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...
Published Date: Dec 7, 2024 12:07 AM
Channels Reference Guide
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Channels Reference Guide for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
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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. ...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:45 PM
Managing Channels
Official Documentation
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 ...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Configuring Product Visibility Using Channels
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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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Configuring Product Visibility Using Channels for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
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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. ...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:45 PM
Channels
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Store Management
Official Documentation
Store Management Learn how to create and manage channels, configure countries and regions, add shipping and payment methods to your store, and more.
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:46 PM
Configuring Countries and Regions
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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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Managing Channels for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
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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...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:45 PM
Configuring Payment Methods
Official Documentation
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....
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Installing Payment Methods From Marketplace
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: Apr 18, 2025 4:10 PM
Authorize.Net for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
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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...
Published Date: Apr 18, 2025 4:10 PM
Managing Payment Methods
Official Documentation
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,...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Authorize.Net
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Managing Payment Methods for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Official Documentation
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,...
Published Date: Apr 18, 2025 4:10 PM
Mercanet
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Money Orders
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Mercanet for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Official Documentation
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. ...
Published Date: Apr 18, 2025 4:10 PM
PayPal
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Using the Flat Rate Shipping Method
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM
Configuring Shipping Methods
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Applying Shipping Method Restrictions
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Measurement Units
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Shipping Method Reference
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Using the Flat Rate Shipping Method for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
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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...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:46 PM
Currencies
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Currencies Reference
Official Documentation
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,...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:45 AM
Using the Variable Rate Shipping Method
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Using the Variable Rate Shipping Method for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:47 PM
Enabling Guest Checkout
Official Documentation
Enabling Guest Checkout You can enable guest checkout on a per-channel basis. Open the Global Menu (Applications Menu icon) and navigate to Commerce → Channels. Select the channel linked to...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM
Liferay Commerce Configuration Overview
Official Documentation
Liferay Commerce Configuration Overview You can find options to configure Commerce from the Global Menu. Access Commerce via the Global Application menu. Open the Global Menu (Global Menu) and go...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM
Guest Checkout
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM
Sending Emails
Official Documentation
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
Locale Options
Official Documentation
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,...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:45 AM
Using Notification Templates for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Official Documentation
Using Notification Templates for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions Email notifications are sent automatically to users based on events in the store. To send them, you must first create a...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:47 PM
Notification Template Variables Reference Guide
Official Documentation
Notification Template Variables Reference Guide When creating notification templates, you can use variables to populate email fields dynamically with data from the triggering event. Notification...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM
Configuring the Commerce Notification Queue
Official Documentation
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
Using Notification Templates
Official Documentation
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
Adding Addresses to an Account
Official Documentation
Adding Addresses to an Account This article documents how to update an account's billing and shipping addresses using either the Account Management widget or the Control Panel. Using the Account...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM
Adding Organizations to Accounts for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
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Adding Organizations to Accounts for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions Organizations can be added to an Account to simplify the management and administration of accounts. To learn more about using...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:48 PM
Creating a New Account for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
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Creating a New Account for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions Create an account through the Control Panel. Access to the Control Panel is typically restricted to those with administrative...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:48 PM
Account Management
Official Documentation
Account Management Available Liferay 7.3 and Below In Liferay, accounts store customer information, such as billing and shipping addresses, order details, and VAT number. Once created, accounts...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:45 AM
Account Roles
Official Documentation
Account Roles Account roles are sets of permissions that grant users specific abilities within an account context. These roles can be used to delegate account responsibilities, or paired with...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM
Adding Addresses to an Account for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
Official Documentation
Adding Addresses to an Account for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions This article documents how to update an account's billing and shipping addresses using either the Control Panel. Navigate to...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:48 PM
Creating a New Account Group for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
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Creating a New Account Group for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions Account Groups allow accounts to be grouped based on business criteria, such as grouping accounts by geographic region (US West...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:48 PM