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Published Jun. 30, 2025

ArticleFriendlyURLException thrown when importing a site template lar file

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Ethan Wei

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Issue

  • Encounter exceptions as below when importing a site template lar file:
2023-06-06 07:30:23.629 ERROR [liferay/background_task-2][LoggerExportImportLifecycleListener:399] Staged model {class: com.liferay.journal.model.JournalArticle, groupId: 133425, uuid: a9dfsq0b-f749-1c58-a621-c8d0041ba5e1} import failed
com.liferay.journal.exception.ArticleFriendlyURLException: null 

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.4

Resolution

  • This was fixed by LPS-178820 and LPS-187161, please open a help center ticket to request a hotfix.
  • You can also patch up to Liferay DXP 7.4 Update 82 or a higher version.
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