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Account Management Widget Available 7.4+ Use Account Management widget to manage and access account information from any page. This provides access for those without permission to view the Control...

Accounts

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Accounts Available 7.4+ Accounts provide administrators with a way to organize and manage users for various commerce or business needs. Unlike organizations or user groups, accounts help...

Account Groups

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Account Groups Available 7.4+ Use Account Groups to organize related accounts. For example, group accounts by region (Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, etc.). Creating an Account Group Open the...

Account Roles

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Account Roles Available 7.4+ Create different account roles with specific permissions and assign them to account users to manage access to accounts. There are two types of account roles: ...

Channel Defaults

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Channel Defaults Available Liferay 7.4 U49+/GA49+ After creating a business account, set channel defaults to streamline ordering and tailor Commerce behavior for specific accounts. Channel...

Channel Defaults Permissions Reference

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Channel Defaults Permissions Reference Liferay DXP 7.4 U75+/GA75+ Setting channel defaults for an account ensures that addresses, shipping options, terms and conditions, and payment methods are...

Contacts

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Contacts Liferay DXP 2024.Q2+/Portal GA120+ Using the new Contact tab on an account, you can add contact details related to the account: Addresses Phone Numbers Email Addresses Websites ...

Account Users

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Account Users For Liferay 7.4 U55+/GA55+ Once you've created an account, you can associate existing users with it manually. Alternatively, you can create and associate users with an account...

Adding Subtypes to Account Addresses

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Adding Subtypes to Account Addresses Liferay DXP 2025.Q2+ In addition to billing and shipping address types, administrators can define and assign custom subtypes for account addresses. This...

Setting Channel Defaults

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Setting Channel Defaults Liferay 7.4 U49+/GA49+ Users with the necessary account management permissions can set channel defaults for business accounts. Open the Global Menu ( Global Menu ) and...

Configuring User Import and Export

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Configuring User Import and Export The import/export settings configure mappings between LDAP and Liferay to match users between the two systems. Finding Users in Your LDAP Directory...

Using Workflow with Accounts

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Using Workflow with Accounts Liferay 7.4 U49+/GA49+ Accounts are fully integrated with Liferay's workflow engine, so you can enable an approval process for account creation. To enable a workflow...

Connecting to a User Directory

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Connecting to a User Directory LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is a common user store for Liferay DXP. You can import user information from an LDAP server into Liferay or export...

Connecting to an LDAP Directory

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Connecting to an LDAP Directory Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) servers are common user stores for Liferay DXP. Configure LDAP at the system scope in System Settings or at the instance...

User Groups

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User Groups Creating and Managing User Groups Managing Site Membership and Permissions with User Groups User Group Sites

Creating and Managing User Groups

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Creating and Managing User Groups A user group is a list of users created for a specific purpose. User groups can be created across the hierarchical boundaries of organizations. For example, an...

Users

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Users Every person who accesses a Liferay site is considered a user. Unauthenticated users are considered Guest users. Liferay ships out-of-the-box with a default admin user who has complete...

Managing Site Membership and Permissions with User Groups

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Managing Site Membership and Permissions with User Groups You can use user groups to manage site membership, roles, and permissions. Managing Site Membership with User Groups One of the primary...

Service Accounts

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Service Accounts A service account is a common abstraction in systems used to make authenticated API requests on behalf of the system. Every virtual instance in Liferay comes with one service...

Cloud Native Experience: Cloud Provider Ready

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Cloud Native Experience: Cloud Provider Ready These provider-optimized toolkit offerings include opinionated Terraform blueprints that automate Day 0 tasks, such as networking, cluster...

Cloud Native Experience AWS Ready

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Cloud Native Experience AWS Ready This guide provides a specialized, automated workflow for deploying Liferay DXP on Amazon Web Services (AWS). It uses a Super-Chart approach to link Liferay...

Updating User Profile Pictures for Liferay 7.3 and Earlier Versions

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Updating User Profile Pictures for Liferay 7.3 and Earlier Versions Users have profile pictures. Administrative Users can upload images in the Edit User form, and Users can update their own account...

CNE AWS Ready: Managing Secrets and Licenses

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CNE AWS Ready: Managing Secrets and Licenses Liferay Cloud Native Experience (CNE) retrieves sensitive values from an external secrets provider. This approach prevents credentials, certificates,...

CNE AWS Ready: Bootstrapping Your Initial Environment

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CNE AWS Ready: Bootstrapping Your Initial Environment After completing the prerequisites, run the Cloud Native Experience (CNE) bootstrap process. This step provisions the AWS infrastructure,...

CNE AWS Ready: Configuring the Cloud Native Experience

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CNE AWS Ready: Configuring the Cloud Native Experience After bootstrapping the Cloud Native Experience (CNE) environment, configure the platform components required for your deployment. CNE...

CNE AWS Ready: Cleaning Up the Environment

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CNE AWS Ready: Cleaning Up the Environment Remove Cloud Native Experience (CNE) resources when you no longer need an environment to avoid unnecessary cloud costs. Manage infrastructure created...

Self-Hosted Installation and Upgrades

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Self-Hosted Installation and Upgrades Liferay's flexibility makes it possible to host it in any way you choose: on any Kubernetes-based cloud platform via Helm charts and Terraform scripts, on...

Updating User Profile Pictures

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Updating User Profile Pictures Users have profile pictures. Administrative Users can upload images in the Edit User form, and Users can update their own account information, including profile...

CNE AWS Ready: Understanding EKS Auto Mode

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CNE AWS Ready: Understanding EKS Auto Mode Cloud Native Experience (CNE) uses Amazon EKS Auto Mode to manage Kubernetes node scaling automatically. EKS Auto Mode scales cluster nodes when...

CNE AWS Ready: Using Elasticsearch

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CNE AWS Ready: Using Elasticsearch Cloud Native Experience environments provision OpenSearch by default for search and analytics workloads. You can configure the platform to use Elasticsearch...

Cloud Native Experience: AWS Ready - Getting Started

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Cloud Native Experience: AWS Ready - Getting Started The Cloud Native Experience (CNE) AWS Ready toolkit provides an opinionated framework for deploying Liferay DXP on Amazon Web Services using...

CNE: AWS Ready - Configuring Liferay Domains and TLS

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CNE: AWS Ready - Configuring Liferay Domains and TLS By default, the Cloud Native Experience (CNE) environment exposes services using AWS load balancer host names. To provide a production-ready...

CNE AWS Ready: Incremental Backup and Restore

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CNE AWS Ready: Incremental Backup and Restore Liferay Cloud Native Experience (CNE) AWS Ready supports automated backups and restores using AWS Backup and Argo Workflows. Backups are disabled by...

CNE AWS Ready: Troubleshooting

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CNE AWS Ready: Troubleshooting Liferay Cloud Native Experience (CNE) deployments involve multiple components, including AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes, GitOps workflows, and Terraform...

Cloud Native Experience

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Cloud Native Experience Subscription Liferay's Cloud Native Experience (CNE) is a toolkit for running Liferay DXP on your own cloud infrastructure. CNE targets teams that run Liferay on AWS,...

Adding and Managing Users

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Adding and Managing Users Core user management activities include adding, editing, and deleting users. These activities are typically restricted to Administrative users. Adding Users Open the...

CNE AWS Ready: Adding OSGi Modules or Client Extensions With Overlays

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CNE AWS Ready: Adding OSGi Modules or Client Extensions With Overlays The Cloud Native Experience (CNE) toolkit uses overlays to customize standard Liferay deployments. Upload custom files (e.g.,...

CNE: AWS Ready - Configuring ArgoCD Domain and TLS

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CNE: AWS Ready - Configuring ArgoCD Domain and TLS Configure a custom domain and TLS certificate for ArgoCD to access the GitOps interface through a secure endpoint. Prerequisites Before...

CNE AWS Ready: Running Liferay on AWS GovCloud

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CNE AWS Ready: Running Liferay on AWS GovCloud Use the Liferay Cloud Native Experience (CNE) installer to provision a Liferay environment on AWS GovCloud (US). The installer creates the required...

CNE AWS Ready: Prerequisites

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CNE AWS Ready: Prerequisites Before running the bootstrap scripts to deploy the Liferay Cloud Native Experience (CNE) in your AWS environment, prepare your local machine, cloud accounts, and Git...

CNE GCP Ready: Accessing the Kubernetes Cluster

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CNE GCP Ready: Accessing the Kubernetes Cluster Cloud Native Experience (CNE) GCP Ready provisions Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) clusters as private clusters by default. Because the Kubernetes...

CNE GCP Ready: Configuring the Cloud Native Experience

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CNE GCP Ready: Configuring the Cloud Native Experience After bootstrapping the Cloud Native Experience (CNE) environment, configure the platform components required for your deployment. CNE...

CNE GCP Ready: Adding OSGi Modules or Client Extensions With Overlays

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CNE GCP Ready: Adding OSGi Modules or Client Extensions With Overlays The Cloud Native Experience (CNE) toolkit uses overlays to customize standard Liferay deployments. Upload custom files (such...

Configuring Portal Properties

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Configuring Portal Properties In traditional deployments, portal properties are configured through portal-ext.properties and related files. In CNE, they're defined in the portalProperties field of...

Cloud Native Experience Kubernetes Ready

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Cloud Native Experience Kubernetes Ready The Kubernetes Ready path of the Cloud Native Experience (CNE) deploys Liferay DXP on any CNCF-conformant Kubernetes cluster using the official...

CNE Kubernetes Ready: Deploying Liferay DXP on OpenShift Developer Sandbox

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CNE Kubernetes Ready: Deploying Liferay DXP on OpenShift Developer Sandbox The Red Hat Developer Sandbox provides a free OpenShift environment for validating Kubernetes Ready deployments with the...

CNE: AWS Ready - Bootstrap Configuration Reference

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CNE: AWS Ready - Bootstrap Configuration Reference The following configuration defines the cloud infrastructure, GitOps synchronization settings, and bootstrap execution options for Cloud Native...

Cloud Native Experience Reference

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Cloud Native Experience Reference Access technical specifications and detailed configuration information for the toolkit. These resources include platform-specific Helm Values References for AWS...

Installing Earlier Liferay Versions on WebLogic

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Installing Earlier Liferay Versions on WebLogic Liferay DXP 2025.Q2/Portal 2025.Q1 or below If you are using WebLogic as your application server, it is highly recommended to install DXP to a...

Installing Earlier Liferay Versions on Wildfly

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Installing Earlier Liferay Versions on Wildfly Liferay DXP 2025.Q2/Portal 2025.1 or below Installing on WildFly requires installing the DXP WAR, installing dependencies, configuring WildFly, and...

Installing on JBoss EAP

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Installing on JBoss EAP Liferay DXP 2025.Q3+/Portal 2026.Q1+ For pre-Jakarta Liferay versions, see Installing Earlier Versions on JBoss EAP. Installing on JBoss EAP requires installing the DXP...

Installing on Tomcat

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Installing on Tomcat Liferay DXP 2025.Q3+/Portal 2026.Q1+ For pre-Jakarta Liferay versions, see Installing Earlier Versions on Tomcat. Using a Liferay-Tomcat bundle or Docker image is the...

Setting Up JNDI on Tomcat

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Setting Up JNDI on Tomcat Liferay 7.4+ To set up JNDI resources, you must put the necessary JDBC drivers in the Tomcat lib folder (i.e. tomcat-9.0.56/lib). For example, if you use an Oracle...

Backing Up

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Backing Up Once you have your DXP installation running, you should implement a comprehensive backup plan that accounts for unforeseen events. Backup copies are also valuable for testing updates...

Maintaining a Liferay Installation

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Maintaining a Liferay Installation Starting with Liferay DXP 7.3 SP3+ and 7.4 GA1+, Liferay adopted a new release model for delivering updates and fixes. This new approach is referred to as Bundle...

Maintaining Clustered Installations

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Maintaining Clustered Installations Setting up your Liferay DXP installation to function in a cluster provides performance and scalability improvements, but also requires additional consideration...

Blue-Green Deployments

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Blue-Green Deployments Blue-green is a deployment technique in which you duplicate your production environment (the blue environment) and modify the duplicate (the green environment) with software...

Performing Rolling Restarts

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Performing Rolling Restarts The rolling restart cluster maintenance process involves shutting down and updating nodes one at a time (while the other nodes are running) until they're all updated....

Migrating Liferay Instances

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Migrating Liferay Instances Liferay DXP 2025.Q2+/Portal GA148+ [Beta Feature](../../security-and-administration/administration/configuring-liferay/feature-flags.md#beta-feature-flags) You can...

Patching Liferay

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Patching Liferay Liferay DXP uses Bundle Releases for its latest releases. Please see Updating Liferay if you are applying an Update. All Hotfixes are patches. If you're applying a Hotfix,...

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