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Changes to Content Page Template Not Propagated to Pages

Issue After creating a Content Page Template and then creating pages based on that template, any subsequent changes and publishing of the template do not reflect on the pages using the template. Environment...

Automatic Fragment Propagation and Liferay startup time

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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 Customers with a large number of Content Pages extensively...

Uncaught TypeError: Liferay.Notification is not a constructor

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Issue Adding the below script to any page through any Web content display can reproduce the issue in vanilla. <a href="#" onClick="showWltNotification('Your Request failed to process', 'danger');"> Link here </a>...

Monotype Font Licensing

Issue Usage of Monotype fonts require a license If a user does not have the Monotype font license, is it necessary to remove references to Monotype font throughout the portal? Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution...

Limit the languages displayed in the translation selector for object fields

Issue We want to limit the languages displayed in the translation selector for object fields to only those defined in the site, similar to how it works for Journal Articles. Currently, the selector shows all...

Sorting Structures by Name in Liferay DXP

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Issue The order of Structures when creating Web Content seems to be random. The structures are not sorted alphabetically or by modification date. Environment Liferay DXP 2024.Q2 Resolution Web Content Display widget...

ClayDatePicker making everything inaccessible

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Issue We've discovered that the page becomes unresponsive when using the ClayDatePicker in a react element. Steps to reproduce: Click on Date Picker Field Click on year dropdown within the Date Picker Without...

Structures showing as 'Not Translated' after upgrading to 7.4+

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Issue After upgrading from Liferay DXP 7.3 (or prior versions) to 7.4, some Web Content Structures are showing as not translated in the UI, even though the translations exist in the database. The structure's fields...

How to approach creating a MessageListener to verify a Publish while using Publications?

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Issue How to approach to creating a MessageListener to verify a Publish while using Publications? Environment DXP 7.3 DXP 7.4 Resolution The Customer Support team has limited ability to provide a complete...

How to use JQuery client extension?

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Issue How to upgrade jQuery version using client extension? Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution By using a client extension, user can add new features or customize existing ones without modifying the core code. ...

Image uploaded from the Document and Media is blur as compared to image uplaoded from tomcat ROOT folder

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Issue When the image is uploaded in the system using the Document and Media and also using the ROOT folder of the tomcat server (/tomcat-9.0.75/webapps/ROOT/html), then the image uploaded from the Document and...

Images viewed by guest users should not be searchable in the search results to guest users

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Issue Images stored in the Document and Media library are set to be viewable by the Guest user (public access). These images should not appear to Guest users in the Liferay internal search results. The...

Feasibility of Viewing Old and New Changes in Workflow

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Issue Is it possible for a reviewer to compare both the Old and New versions when a user makes changes and resubmits for workflow approval in Web Content, Document & Media, and Commerce Products? Environment Liferay...

NoSuchFileEntryException when updating web content with images in a task executor

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Issue When updating web content within a task executor, if the web content structure includes an image field (fileEntry), the update JournalArticle updateArticle(article.getUserId(), article.getGroupId(),...

Most Viewed Assets Portlet Ignores Category Filters

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Issue We created our categories programmatically (using APIs). These categories are ignored by the Most Viewed Assets portlet. Even with category filters configured, the portlet shows assets based on views only,...

Setting a Site-Specific Display Page Template for a Web Content created from a Global Structure

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Issue You are using a Web Content Structure that was created in the Global site so it can be shared across multiple sites. You need to set a default Display Page Template (DPT) for this structure, but you want the...

HTML in Text field in structures is not escaped

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Issue After upgrading to 2024.Q4, HTML markup found in the Text field within structures is no longer being escaped properly The HTML markup is showing up as plain text Environment 2024.Q4 Resolution This is the...

"Select Master Page is temporarily unavailable" when trying to add a Display Page Template

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Issue I want to add a Display Page Template and I get the following error: In the logs, I see: 2025-02-10 18:18:39.160 ERROR [http-nio-6080-exec-8][PortletRequestDispatcherImpl:295] Unable to dispatch request:...

"Interval is either equal or less than 0" error is produced during the upgrade and checkInterval is reset to zero

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Issue When upgrade from 6.2 to 2024.Q4, following error is produced in the log files: 2025-02-11 20:48:20.910 ERROR [main][ROOT:47] bundle com.liferay.journal.web:5.0.180...

Client Extensions Not Visible After Deployment in SaaS

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Issue Client extensions are successfully deployed to SaaS, the service registers as ready, and are listed in the Client Extensions Control Panel app, but they are not visible in the Widget UI when trying to add them...

Unassign Site Template from a Site / Export a site without the template it was based on

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Issue Is there a way to unassign a Site Template from a Site? When importing a site using a .lar file into a company where the associated Site Template doesn't exist, an error occurs: "Site cannot be Imported as Site...

Collection Display Fragment is not responsive when using the CSS Medium Screen Size (col-md)

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Issue We've observed that when using the Collection Display fragment to display a collection of data/items and selecting the medium screen size (col-md), the responsiveness becomes unreliable. Environment Quarterly...

Custom Widget Gets Rendered Twice

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Issue After defining a Custom Element widget and placing it on a page, it is observed that the widget is loaded twice. Sometimes this happens so fast that it is unnoticeable, other times a couple of seconds...

Creating Display Page Templates for Calendar Events in DXP 7.3

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Issue The documentation Using Display Page Templates in learn.liferay.com mentions you can create Display Page Templates for calendar events, but this for calendar events is missing in Liferay DXP 7.3. Environment...

The site name is appended to every Event/Meeting created in Liferay Calendar

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Issue The site name is appended to every Event/Meeting created in Liferay Calendar. Environment DXP Quarterly Release 2024.Q2.0 Resolution Liferay calendar displays the site name as default when the event or...

Impersonation Clashes with Cached Web Content Templates

legacy Troubleshooting

Issue Web Content Templates can be configured for caching to boost performance. When not cached, the generated HTML is rendered for each request. When cached, the generated HTML is stored in the cache and...

Web Content Not Displayed in Context in Search Results

legacy Troubleshooting

Issue Some web contents are not displayed in context when accessed from search results with the "Display selected search result in context" checkbox selected. For web contents displayed in an asset publisher, the...

How to modify the Cache-Control header to prevent browser caching issues

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Issue After deploying a new version of my theme, users are experiencing issues due to old Javascript files being loaded from the browser cache. Thus, we would like to modify the Cache-Control header of those...

Cannot add the Indonesia or Hebrew language to instance after changing locale codes to ISO 639 language codes

legacy Troubleshooting

Issue From Java 8 to Java 17, changes were made in locale support, specifically with the language codes for Hebrew(Israel) and Indonesian(Indonesia), according to this article:...

How to create Web Content with large images from text file?

legacy Troubleshooting

Issue Copy-pasting large images from text file prevents the Web Content from being published, although it appears correctly in the editor. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution When images are copy-pasted...

How to preserve the structureId and formId during export/import to avoid mismatches between environments?

legacy Troubleshooting

Issue When we export/import web content articles and forms, their IDs sometimes change. How to preserve the structureId and formId during export/import to avoid mismatches between environments? Environment...

Modified date not match the author of a web content, document or any other asset.

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Issue The author displayed for content/documents is inconsistent when modifications are made by users other than the original author. When a user edits and publishes the content, the displayed author is...

I can select a Display Date in the past for a Web Content

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Issue After creating a Web Content, when I go to the Properties tab > Schedule section, I can select a Display Date in the past. No error message appears when I save the Web Content with a past Display Date....

Is it possible to create Style Books directly from a Client Extension?

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Issue Is it possible to create Style Books directly from a Client Extension? Environment DXP Quarterly Release 2024.Q4.0 Resolution Client Extensions can be created to modify the Liferay backend elements, like the...

Multilingual PDF search indexing fails with web content

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Issue Why does the main document entry contain only the metadata and not the content of PDFs? Is it possible to add the content of PDFs along with the metadata of PDFs in the main document entry? Steps to...

Asset Publisher Subscriptions Only Trigger Email for New Assets

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Issue When using the Asset Publisher with subscriptions enabled, email notifications are only sent when a new asset is added to the selection. Updating an existing asset's content does not trigger a new notification....

Updates are not visible without a page refresh

legacy Troubleshooting

Issue After editing and publishing a fragment or page, the changes are not immediately visible, but a similar behavior could be reproduced in other ways. A manual page refresh is required to see the...

"HTTP Status 400 – Bad Request" error occured when Updating Blogs' Custom Friendly URL

legacy Troubleshooting

Issue While updating the "Blogs" custom-friendly URL from "/liferay-blog" to "test-blogs/liferay-blogs," an HTTP Status 400 - Bad Request error appears on the UI. (A video demonstrating the issue has been attached.)...

How to create Charts in Quarterly Versions

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Issue The Chart Tag Library was removed in 2023.Q4 with no direct replacement. I would like to know how to create charts in a Liferay version higher than 2023.Q4. Environment 2023.Q4+ Resolution On GitHub, you...

Can I change the Article ID after disabling Autogeneration of IDs for Journal Articles?

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Issue When I change the ID of a previously created Web Content, after Publishing, the ID does not change. I have System settings → Web Content → Administration → Journal Article Force Autogenerate ID disabled...

Why doesn't the database's "userId_" update within the PLOEntry table with the ID of the last user to edit?

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Issue We've found that when updating any Liferay Language Override key-value, the PLOEntry table within the database is not being updated with the ID of the last user to edit. It is our understanding that the table...

Locating Default Asset Publisher Templates

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Issue Where can I find the default display templates used by the Asset Publisher? Environment Quarterly Releases: 2024.Q3, 2024.Q2, 2024.Q1, 2023.Q4, 2023.Q3 Liferay DXP 7.4+ Resolution The templates are located in...

Browser Back Button Issue with Multiple Asset Publishers

legacy Troubleshooting

Issue When a page contains multiple Asset Publishers, the browser's back button may not work as expected. Clicking the back button may require multiple clicks to return to the previous page. Environment Liferay DXP...

Adaptive Media Images Not Displaying for Users in Product Catalog Search Results

legacy Troubleshooting

Issue When using Adaptive Media with images in Product Catalog search results, the images are displayed correctly for some users, but not others. For example, Adaptive Media is not working for...

Changing the Displayed Time Zone for Audit Logs

legacy Troubleshooting

Issue Even after changing the time zone for the instance within the Instance Settings, the time zone for the Create Date for the logs in Audit are still displayed in UTC. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Quarterly Release...

What URLs can be used to access my workflow tasks

legacy How To

Issue You may need to access a user's tasks without including their name in the URL or by explicitly including it. Environment Quarterly Release DXP 7.4+ DXP 7.3 Resolution Without User Identifier: It is possible to...

Duplicate files in Liferay theme WAR file

legacy Troubleshooting

Issue When building a Liferay theme using Liferay Developer Studio, multiple versions of CSS and JS files are created in the WAR file. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution To prevent duplicate files in...

Including External JavaScript Libraries in Fragments from Documents and Media

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Issue Need to use external JavaScript libraries that are uploaded to Documents and Media in fragments. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution To include external JavaScript libraries stored in Documents and...

Web Content Display scope site selector

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Issue I cannot select content from other site different than Global and the current one. Environment Liferay 7.3, 7.4, Quarterly Releases Resolution The observed behaviour is the expected one: there is no...

Unable to redeploy a module

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Issue After deploying a module and removing it via UI or tomcat bundle, it doesn't redeploy successfully. It gets stuck in a "Processing" stage. Environment Quarterly Release DXP 7.4+ Resolution This is the expected...

Upgrading the theme: Can't find stylesheet to import errors

legacy Troubleshooting

Issue How many ways to build and upgrade the theme? Environment Liferay DXP [all version] Resolution There are three ways of upgrading the theme: 1. Client Extension 2. Gulp 3. Gradle If the user is updating to a...

Automated third-party translations: Translation Usage Metrics / Analytics

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Issue We would like to see more translation usage metrics or analytics about our translations when they are translated using third-party tools. For example, seeing the number of words displayed would be useful. Is this...

Sitemap does not show the complete page tree

legacy Troubleshooting

Issue Using following URL http://my-domain/sitemap.xml does not show the complete page tree. What should we take into account for all pages are included in sitemap? Environment 2024.Q1.10 Resolution When you...

Can we filter users and child organisations separately in a parent organisation view?

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Issue Currently, when viewing users and child organisations assigned to a parent organisation, both entities appear in a unified list. This prevents users from viewing only child organisations or only users in a...

Can we get the Info panel visible in search results when selecting a specific Web Content?

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Issue When you go to Web Content, the Info Panel is visible on the top right corner. It is also visible when you select a specific Web Content and gives you valuable information. However, when you perform a search, the...

Third-party translation engine: is it possible to generate translations tailored to a specific brand tone?

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Issue If using a third-party translation engine, does Liferay provide options to generate translations tailored to a specific brand tone? Environment Liferay DXP 7.4+ Liferay Quarterly Release Resolution Currently,...

Is auto-generating translations for widget pages, particularly for SEO metadata fields (e.g., keywords, HTML title, description) supported?

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Issue While Liferay provides the option to add translations for Content Pages, does it support auto-generating translations for widget pages, particularly for SEO metadata fields (e.g., keywords, HTML title,...

Third-party translation engine: is it possible to configure banned/blacklisted words?

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Issue If using a third-party translation engine, does Liferay provide options to configure banned/blacklisted words to ensure they are excluded from generated translations across multiple languages? Environment Liferay...

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

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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+...

Is there a setting that prevents Web Content publishing if the review date is set to a past date?

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Issue Providing a past date as the review date should trigger an error and block publishing Web Content Is there any configuration that would enable this? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution Currently this feature...