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Published Jun. 30, 2025

Reindex icon is visible to all users

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Sivakumar Perumal

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Issue

  • Reindexing icon is available on top of every page while reindexing for all the users irrespective of roles
    Screenshot_from_2022-10-26_13-23-29.png

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.2

Resolution

  • This can be disabled for all users by blacklisting the osgi component.
    Component_Blacklist.png
  • Also, by adding the below config file com.liferay.portal.component.blacklist.internal.ComponentBlacklistConfiguration.config
    blacklistComponentNames=[ \

    "com.liferay.portal.search.web.internal.product.navigation.control.menu.IndexingProductNavigationControlMenuEntry", \

    ]

 

Please keep in mind that you by disabling this component, there will be no feedback at all about that a reindex is running in the product menu.

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