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Published Jun. 30, 2025

Is it possible to auto-generate translations for Web Content metadata such as the 'Description' field?

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Rita Schaff

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Issue

  • Beyond translating the web content fields from its DDM structure, does Liferay offer the capability to auto-generate translations for metadata such as the 'Description' field? 

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.4+
  • Liferay Quarterly Release

Resolution

  • The description field is included in the automated translations:
  • If you would like to translate this part automatically, this is currently not available in the product.
    <meta content="Test description" lang="en-US" name="description" />

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