CKEditor Issues in Liferay Portlets

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Many Liferay portlets—such as the Blogs portlet, the Web Content portlet, the Wiki portlet, and so on—utilize CKEditor. This article discusses ways to approach and troubleshoot issues involving CKEditor within...

Internet Explorer 11 Memory Leaks

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Issue This article describes a known issue specific to Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) as documented on LPS-73892. Liferay has discovered a memory leak occurring in IE11 and Edge. As the browser memory usage of...

List of Special Characters which cannot be used for tagging

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Unable to Access Liferay Due to Missing Theme(s)

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This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. When...

Installing the Audience Targeting Application

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This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. Currently,...

Re-Enabling the XSL Content Widget in DXP 7.1

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The XSL Content widget allows anyone who has permission to configure the widget to modify any XML/XSL file. The widget is originally deprecated and was removed from Digital Experience Platform 7.1. The widget will not...

Configuring Cookies' httpOnly Status

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Description By default, the Liferay platform sets all of its cookies to httpOnly true in its portal.properties file (Liferay 6.2 and earlier) or in its system.properties (starting with Liferay 7.0) files. # #...

Minimizing JRuby Memory Issues

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This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. This...

Preventing Inaccurate or Incomplete PDF Document Previews

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This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. Generating...

Unable to Move a Search Portlet in a Custom Page Template When Using Default Classic Theme

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If you are using the Liferay platform's default classic theme when creating a page template, the search and navigation portlets are added by default. You cannot move or remove those portlets from the page template....

Broken Links Prevent Web Content from Publishing in DXP 7.0

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Starting with Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) 7.0, a new validation process was added to check if linked text in a web content article links to a valid Liferay page. The way the validator works is...

Incorrect Language Locale Appended to URLs for Authenticated Users

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This article documents an issue where Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) 7.0 stores the locale (e.g. /fr) of a guest session (that is, no one has signed in yet) and then keeps the same locale even after a user...

Known issue - NullPointerException is thrown with SoyTofuException for frontend.taglib.chart - spline chart

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Issue With dxp FP 15 in Liferay DXP 7.1, the chart functionality is not working. After deploying the module, the NullPointerException is getting thrown with the SoyTofuException as below. 2020-01-29 06:29:51.273...

Limit the script in Text field of Web Content Structure to avoid XSS vulnerabilities

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Issue The Text field of Web Content Structure can be injected by any script if ${textfield_name.getData()}is used in the template to display the text. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Liferay Portal EE 6.2 Resolution When...

Asset Publisher shows assets with categories missing in the filtering options

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Issue After setting the Asset Publisher to filter assets that only have certain categories, portal administrators may notice that even other assets with different categories (not present in the filtering...

RSS Feed won't display and will show "cannot be found" error

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Issue After adding a certain URL in the RSS Publisher widget, the feeds will not be displayed, showing a red error message on the widget's interface: "$RSS_FEED_URL cannot be found." Environment Liferay Portal...

The Builds and Deployments links are not present on the Projects or Alerts pages

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue When navigating through most pages in the Liferay Cloud...

What happened to the Liferay WYSIWYG portlet on 7.1+ ?

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Issue Looking for a 7.1 DXP or 7.2 DXP compatible version of the Liferay WYSIWYG portlet on the Marketplace, customers will not find any Environment Liferay DXP 7.1+ Resolution Liferay WYSIWYG portlet was...

If I hover my cursor over Form field titles, the cursor turns into a pointer icon

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Issue I have a form with any number of fields I access the form for submission If I hover my cursor over the title of the fields, it changes to a pointer icon (glove) This gives an impression to the users that there...

Why are my theme JS and CSS changes showing only if I clear the server's cache?

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Issue While working on theme development and deployment, both on Development and Production environments, it will be necessary to clear the server and browser's cache in order to see...

Byte is not localized to french language, it should be octet

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Issue The storage size is not localized in the TextFormatter class in the com.liferay.portal.kernel.util package. This values are hardcoded in the variable _STORAGE_SIZE_SUFFIX_B, _STORAGE_SIZE_SUFFIX_KB,...

What happened to barebone and everything.jsp files in Liferay 7.2?

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Issue In 7.2 I can no longer see barebone.jsp and everything.jsp when I'm using browser developer tools. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution In DXP 7.2, these two files are now aggregated in in OSGi module...

PrimeFaces non-standard protocol within will result into _jsfBridgeRedirect=true in the DOM

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Issue In a Liferay Faces (PrimeFaces) portlet, when using a markup similar to the one below: <p:link href="d3://searchdefault&test_1=dummy==" value="Hover the mouse or inspect here to see the resulting...

How can I send localized "Account created" email templates?

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Issue When User accounts are created, languages other than English are available to choose from (depending on available locale settings) When a User account is created, the new User receives an Account created email...

Why does Liferay inject redirectUrl to /web/guest/home in my website?

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Issue Opening the HTML source of the home page in a website made with Liferay DXP, customers may notice the following script injected: Liferay.Session = new Liferay.SessionBase({ autoExtend: !0, redirectOnExpire:...

How to change the default Template for a Structure

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Issue When creating Web Content from a Structure, the default Template applied is the most recently created one for that structure. How can I assign a different template? Environment DXP 7.2 DXP 7.1 DXP 7.0...

Users cannot see their own drafts in the Web Content list

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Issue Create a user and assign a role with permission to create Web Content. This role must not be Administrator or Content Reviewer. These are the summary permissions of the role: Create one Web Content and save...

DataIntegrityViolationException on SocialActivitySet Table after Upgrading 6.2 to 7.0 or 7.1

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Issue After migrating from 6.2 to 7.0 or 7.1, the below stacktrace can be observed in the server when editing and saving migrated web content: ERROR L [liferay/async_service-1][ParallelDestination:55] Unable to...

How to customize the presentation layer for Alerts and Announcements widgets?

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Issue How to customize the presentation layer for Alerts and Announcements widgets? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution Behind the scenes, both widgets use the same presentation layer and this, rather than...

How to customize the AlloyEditor hyperlink dropdown list?

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Issue Business needs may sometimes require to customize the AlloyEditor hyperlink dropdown list in the AlloyEditor toolbar: Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution You can provide additional configuration to the...

7.2 DXP AlloyEditor toolbar button Proof of Concept module

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Issue When attempting to create a 7.2 DXP AlloyEditor toolbar button following the previous DXP 7.1 tutorial Creating the Button's JSX File, the error React.createClass is not a function will be encountered, OR...

JS and CSS modifications will be applied upon redeployment of React/Angular npm based portlets

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Issue While developing React or Angular based npm-portlets, you'll notice that, unless the browser's cache is cleared, JS and CSS modifications will not be applied upon redeployment. This is true also for DEV...

yo liferay-theme:import fails with error: "doesn't appear to be a theme in the SDK"

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Issue When running the task yo liferay-theme:import to import a 6.2 theme in order to convert it to a 7.1+ Theme Generator type of theme, the tool will print: doesn't appear to be a theme in the SDK Environment...

Disabling Lodash Library

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Issue How do I disable the following render resources from Liferay when the page is loading? /o/frontend-js-lodash-web/lodash/lodash.js /o/frontend-js-lodash-web/lodash/util.js Environment DXP 7.1 Resolution Navigate to...

Displaying Missing Navigation Widget Templates - 7.2 SP1

Issue Prior to SP1, it was possible to edit the Navigation ADTs using the following steps: Navigate to Control Panel > Sites > Sites For the "Global" site use the 3 dot menu to go to "Site Settings" Navigate to Site...

Impact of data growth in "UserTrackerPath" table on the portal

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Issue Enabling live user track on the Liferay portal is saving the tracked data of all users in the "UserTrackerPath" table due to which the growth of the table is keeps increasing. Is there any impact due...

What Language is Set for Liferay's Web Pages?

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Issue There are multiple different settings used to set the language preferences for our web pages. What language is finally used when a user visits the site? Environments Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution For Anonymous Users If...

When I edit a user's personal information, only English Prefixes are available

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Issue I go to: Control Panel > Users > Users and Organizations I add or edit a user In the edit view, I go to the Personal Information section Even is my display language is not English, only English Prefixes are...

Authority to Edit Web Content

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Please be aware that the page you are viewing has been machine translated from Japanese into English and may contain some translation errors. If you observe any issues with the translation, please contact us. Issue...

Theme build fails with error: @keyframes missing name near line

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Issue When building a 7.2 theme created with the Liferay Theme Generator (or inside a Liferay Workspace), the gulp build task will fail with error: [15:04:04] Starting 'build:r2'... events.js:174 throw er; //...

How to Adjust Page Styles

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Unable to Publish Content if there are Missing Page Links - DXP 7.0+

Issue When I disable "Validate Layout References" I receive an error. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 + Resolution If you would like to maintain relative links or allow the validator to ignore the missing file entries,...

About the "Enable Incremental Views" feature

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This article has been machine translated from its original language for your convenience. Please use discretion as this translation may include some inaccuracies. If you encounter issues with the translation, please...

How to check jQuery, Bootstrap version

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Please be aware that the page you are viewing has been machine translated from Japanese into English and may contain some translation errors. If you observe any issues with the translation, please contact us. Issue...

What is the default jquery version used in Liferay?

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Issue How can we find the default jQuery version used in Liferay? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution The best way to check the jQuery version is by executing the bellow commands when the Liferay Portal...

Unable to remove /web/guest from a few selected pages.

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Issue By following the article: How to remove unnecessary parts from the URL / shorten URL / make URL friendlier, the /web/guest is removed from the URL. However, for a few pages, the /web/guest still...

The forms will not get submitted if the webcontent is embedded in theme

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Issue When a Web Content Display(WCD) is embedded in the theme header and a web content article is added in that WCD from the existing portal. Due to this, the existing forms will not get submitted because...

Publish two different Contents by creating only one Web Content

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Issue How to display two different types of content through the same web content? Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution It is possible to use the same Web Content on different pages using the different...

Pagination and expand/collapse not working for 'Documents and Media' on Internet Explorer 11

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Issue In "Documents and Media" portlet the pagination and expand/collapse are not working while previewing documents in the Internet Explorer browser, whereas it works absolutely fine with other browsers ...

HTML editor is not displaying in Web Content

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Issue While creating a structure, when you select a field as HTML and create web content using the same structure, the field is not displaying as an HTML editor. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution The reason behind...

Web Contents are not Displaying

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Issue If there is another Liferay server that is in sync with the other environment database. Now the Web Content is not displayed in the new server. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution Reindexing is required to...

Soy taglib for ColorPicker no longer works as of 7.1 with fix pack dxp-13-7110

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Issue From 7.1 with fix pack dxp-13-7110+ , using Soy taglib to create a ColorPicker, similar to this: <%@page import="java.util.HashMap"%> <%@page import="java.util.Map"%> <%@ include file="/init.jsp" %> <%@...

Primefaces: commandButton ajax="false" will not work with p:dataExporter and p:fileDownload

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Issue When using the Primefaces <p:commandButton ajax="false" /> with p:dataExporter and p:fileDownload, the page will not render properly, there will be visual issues. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution...

Navigation

is shown on all DXP pages

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Issue Liferay DXP HTML source will contain the below snippet on all portal pages: <nav class="quick-access-nav" id="vseg_quickAccessNav"> <h1...

Script loading issue is occurring in the sub versions of Internet Explorer 11 browser

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Issue The script loading issue is occurring in some systems but using the same Internet Explorer 11 subversions, its working fine in other systems. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Removing some of the third...

aui_deprecated.css cannot be loaded when switching to RTL languages

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Issue When using DXP in RTL languages (e.g.: Arabic, Hebrew), customers may notice visual errors and inability of Liferay to load CSS files, like, for example, aui_deprecated.css and others: With messages similar...

Canonical tags are not language specific

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Issue I start Liferay I create a new site with a new page I sign out I navigate to the newly created page and inspect the HTML: <link href="http://localhost:8080/sitename" rel="canonical"> I switch to another...

Audience Targeting version 2.2.0 cannot be deployed to my Liferay DXP 7.0 environment

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Issue Deployment of Audience Targeting version 2.2.0 fails in my Liferay DXP 7.0 environment Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 with fix pack DE-59 or lower installed Resolution Audience Targeting version...

How to hide the Product Menu for non-admin users?

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Issue In Liferay DXP 7.0 and 7.1, there may be the requirement to hide the Product Menu (along with the icon to open it) to certain roles (for example, regular/non-admin, site users): Environment Liferay 7.0 DXP...

Unable to select required Display Page

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Issue How can I make a Public or Private Page a Display Page? I cannot select a specific Display Page for Web Content The Display Page I want to use is grayed out / ghosted Images to demonstrate from Web Content UI...

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