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Published Jun. 30, 2025

Changes made to Questions widget configuration aren't reflected after being saved

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Justin Mann

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Issue

  • Changes made to the field layouts in the Configuration page for the Questions widget are not being reflected on the page where the widget is deployed.
  • This issue can be reproduced with the following steps.
    1. Start a clean bundle of Liferay DXP 7.4 Quarterly Release Q3
    2. Go to Site Builder -> Pages and create a new Content Page
    3. Add the Questions widget to the content page and publish the page
    4. On the new page, add a topic in the questions app, then verify that the button says "Ask Question"
    5. Edit the page via the pencil button on top of the page
    6. On the questions widget, select the kebab button -> Configuration
    7. Under General Settings, edit the field for the Ask Question Button Text and save, then publish the page
    8. On the questions page, select the topic
  • Expected Results: The question button now reads the changes made in the Questions Configuration settings
  • Actual Results: The question button still reads as Ask Question

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.4 Quarterly Release Q3

Resolution

  • This functionality is hidden behind a Feature Flag
  • It can be enabled by setting the following property in the portal-ext.properties file
feature.flag.LPS-185892=true
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