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Some CKEditor button functionality is missing for the Blog portlet.

Issue The font size, superscript, and subscript buttons are missing from the toolbar when using the CKEditor for the Blogs portlet. Steps to Reproduce In portal-ext.properties file, add the following properties: editor.wysiwyg.default=ckeditor...

Automated process to tag multiple documents

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Issue Is there any way to add a tag to a bulk of documents, rather than manually adding to each document? Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution Liferay unfortunately does not have an out-of-the-box functionality in DXP 7.1 that allows for a bulk tagging of documents. However, Liferay...

How to change the web content's default language?

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Issue How to enable the option to choose default language. With this option, you will be able to choose the default language at a journal article creation. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution You can enable this option at Control Panel -> Configuration -> System Settings -> Web...

Empty applications menu displayed to users

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Issue Empty applications menu and tab appears to users with no permissions to applications. Tab should not be visible without appropriate permissions. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution Install DXP 7.3 SP1 or Fixpack DXP-1. Additional Information LPS-123303 , content:...

Broken image icon when using background image editable tags in fragment

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Issue Using the following on a fragment to include an editable image tag as a background image as per documentation results in a broken image icon at the top left of the fragment: <lfr-editable id="unique-id" type="image"> <img src="..."> </lfr-editable> Environment Liferay DXP 7.2...

Cross domain pages are accessible in DXP 7.2

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Issue After creating two websites of different domains user is able to access the pages of other domains as well Expected results: www.sitea.com/web/site-a/page1 → Page 1 of site A should accessible with site A domain. www.siteb.com/web/site-a/page1 → Page 1 of Site A should not...

404 Not found error when managing a site from a localized virtual host if the referrer site does not support the same languages

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Issue When navigating from a site with some language configured to other site that don't support that language, a 404 error is shown. Create a site "Site-us" and set English as the default language. Remove the other languages. From the "Site-us" settings, configure a virtual host for the...

Web content display won't appear when viewing a page template after selecting web content

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Issue Steps to reproduce Create a page template Foo Go to Foo preview do edit Add a web content display portlet to the page template Go to + -> Configuration on the web content display portlet Choose one web content article to be displayed on the added portlet (create one on the global...

Filter by Field is not working properly on Global Site page Template

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Issue The blank popup shows whenever 'Filter by Field' is checked when configuring Asset Publisher on the Global Site Page Template. Steps to reproduce: 1. Extract Vanilla Liferay 7.2 and install Fix Pack 4. 2. Go to Global Site 3. Create Structure in web content section, add any fields...

Can the navigation menu be shared with child sites?

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Issue There is a site with a child site. The main site has a navigation menu that should be shared with the child site. Environment DXP 7.0+ Resolution This is currently a product limitation, however, we already have a feature request for it so it may be implemented in a future version...

Repeatable web content structure items causes error and block publishing

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Issue Steps to Reproduce: 1) Take Liferay 7.1 and install fix-pack dxp-14. 2) Connect with MySQL 5.7 3) Create a structure with two text fields a) Add one text field 1 - make it repeatable b) Add another text field 2 as a sibling of the above text field - make it repeatable...

unsupported symbol error after migration with geolocation as field name

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Issue The word "geolocation" is not a reserved word in Liferay Portal 6.2 but in DXP it is. If a field name at Liferay Portal 6.2 is "geolocation", after the upgrade to DPX it could generated an Elasticsearch error like this: ERROR...

Creating a new structure with a date field results in a Freemarker error

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Issue When you create a new structure that includes a date field and try to save it, you receive an error similar to this: Error executing FreeMarker template FreeMarker template error: The following has evaluated to null or missing: ==> staticUtil [in template...

LAR Import fails with Error Invalid file name

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Issue We are trying to move documents from one environment to another environment using the Documents and Media menu. We managed to export the documents from Production environment correctly, but when they were imported into the QA environment, it was throwing the following error: An...

Editable field isn't working within loops in page fragments

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Issue Steps to reproduce: Under Site Builder > Page Fragments, Import fragment entries.zip(Attached) Drag the fragment on the content page, In the configuration defaultValue for iteration is 3. It works fine and fields are editable with default value 3. Click the fragments configuration...

How to call custom CSS?

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Issue How to call custom CSS in portal normal.ftl file Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution The custom styling can be added by using theme’s _custom.scss file (i.e., src/css/_custom.scss). Liferay DXP supports Bootstrap, as well as Sass, so 'Bootstrap' can be used in the markup and...

Liferay.Language.get method is no longer working with string variables as of DXP 7.3

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Issue Pieces of code which contain calls to Liferay.Language.get using string variables and not literal strings as their argument return the argument passed instead of the corresponding translation. Environment DXP 7.3+ Resolution In previous versions, this works since there is a...

Page Fragment Issue with rich text editable field

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1) Take Liferay 7.1SP2 with fix-pack dxp-16. 2) Create a page fragment with name "Demo". 3) Add the below code in the HTML section. <div class="fragment_33918"> <lfr-editable id="unique-id" type="rich-text"> <h1>This is editable text!</h1> </lfr-editable> </div>...

Not able to exporte private pages

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Issue Steps to Reproduce: 1. Go to Control Panel > Sites. 2. Create a new Minimum site. 3. Open that Minimum site. 4. After that go to Publishing > Export. 5. Now click on "Change to Private Pages". Observed Behavior: It does not change to Private pages and there is an error in the...

Unable to see Structures Field for the Templates

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Issue Steps to reproduce: Start a Liferay bundle. Create a structure with some fields in it Create a template for it Click on the Structure tab, then back to the Template tab Open the template Expected behavior: The structure's fields are available Actual behavior: The structure's fields...

Paginated multi-selection is lost when navigating through pages with SPA disabled

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Issue The view to assign users to a given role can be paginated. When SPA is disabled, only the users selected from the last page are effectively selected: those selected in previous pages are discarded. This can happen with similar scenarios where several items can be assigned to an...

Free Marker Template Null Pointer Error

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Issue Free marker template(ftl) error is occurring when fragments changes propagation is enabled. Steps to Reproduce Enable Automatic Page Fragment Propagation. Navigate to Product Menu -> Design -> Fragments Create a new Collection and new Fragment Now, add below JSON snippet in...

HTML elements disappear in Calendar's events editor

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Issue When you edit the description of an event in Calendar portlet and elements like <iframe> are added through the Source view to it, after saving the event those elements disappear from the editor. Some simple steps to reproduce: Add a new calendar event and edit its description....

Web contents and blog posts can be displayed in asset publishers even if their filters wouldn't allow them

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Issue A web content (or blog post) can be displayed in any Asset Publisher, even if its configuration wouldn't allow it, by requesting a URL of the form: .../-/asset_publisher/$asset_publisher_identifier/content/$web-content-friendly-url Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution This is...

Disable Liferay Personal Sites

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Issue How to disable Liferay personal sites? Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution This property is enabled as true by default, but in order to disable personal sites add these below properties in portal-ext.properties file. # Set whether or not public layouts are...

Fragment Unexpected Error Occurred

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Issue While dragging the same fragment on Page this error is shown "Error An unexpected error occurred while rendering this item" Steps to Reproduce Enable Automatic Page Fragment Propagation. Create a Fragment and add the following code snippet in HTML Tab. <label><span...

When the "Search" page is first in the list of pages, the link to "Go to Site" in the product menu does not appear.

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Issue When the "Search" page is first in the list of pages, the link to "Go to Site" in the product menu does not appear. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution The observed behavior is a known bug and fixed in Liferay-fix-pack-dxp-15 and above. Installing Fix Packs and Hotfixes on...

Added buttons to AlloyEditor toolbar don't work in Blogs

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Issue I added buttons such as strike-through, superscript, and subscript to the AlloyEditor toolbar, but these buttons don't work when attempting to edit content in the Blogs module. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution The strike-through, superscript, subscript, and page break buttons...

Boolean Fragments shows wrong state

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Issue Boolean Fragment configuration's type checkbox remains selected even after deselecting the checkbox Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution The observed behavior is a known issue and will be fixed in the upcoming fix pack. If the hotfix is required for this issue, please create a...

Enable Ratings in Web Content

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Issue How to enable the rating asset in web content? Environment Liferay 7.2 Liferay 7.3 Resolution Follow these steps to enable ratings in web content: Publish any web content on Page -> Click on edit mode Click on web content -> action button -> select configuration Next, select...

When importing Web Content lar, choose the option "Mirror" in "Update Data", after importing, there is a (2) at the end of Web Content Folder rather than overwriting the Web Content in the target site

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Issue When importing Web Content lar, choose the option "Mirror" in "Update Data", after importing, there is a (2) at the end of Web Content Folder rather than overwriting the Web Content in the target site Environment Liferay DXP 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 Resolution This behavior is...

Language Translation not Working in CKEditor Source Mode

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Issue When working in the source mode of CKEditor, switching between languages using the language editor doesn't display the previously set translation, even though translation works as expected outside of source mode. Environment DXP 7.2 Resolution The CKEditor source mode issue is...

Multiple success messages appear on UI post updating the web content

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Issue Post updating the single web content multiple success messages appear on UI No. of success messages = No. of web content present on the page Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 GA1 Resolution It's a known issue and is fixed in fix-pack liferay-fix-pack dxp-1 and above. Installing Fix...

Known Limitation: Colors applied to fragments in 7.3 not displayed when viewed using Internet Explorer 11

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Issue When viewing Edit mode for a page has a style book applied, where a color is configured for a fragment (for example, the fragment's background color), the color will appear as expected in all browsers. However when viewing the published page while using Internet Explorer 11 (IE...

HTML in groovy script

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Issue After installing the fix pack 22, the following groovy script does not format the HTML. out.println("<h1>Cantabria</h1>"); Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 fix pack dxp-22 Resolution HTML formatting has been lost as a result of implementing LPS-113685, however, the changes have been...

The getOptions returns the selected and available values for Select fields which allows multiple values

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Issue The getOptions returns the selected and available values for Select fields which allows multiple values Steps to reproduce: Create a Structure S1 with a multiple Select field called Sel1 with three default options Create a Template T1 with the following markup Selected options:...

Enable Automatic Page Fragment Propagation

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Issue Fragment Changes don't get reflected on page after editing Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution Follow these steps to enable automatic Page Fragment propagation: Navigate to Control Panel -> Configuration -> System Settings Click Page Fragments under the Content...

AlloyEditor image toolbar no longer pops-up

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Issue 1) Start 7.2.x and login as Admin 2) Go to left Sidebar > Liferay DXP > Content and add a new Basic Web Content 3) Click in the content editor and then on the "+" button > select the Image icon and choose one image 4) After the image has been added to the content editor, click on...

Avoid the categories conversion of the Web Content types during the upgrade to 7.0

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Description Previous to 7.0, you were able to classify the web content with a type. The types could be specified in the portal-ext.properties, being the next the default types list: # # Set the list of article types. The display text of each of the article # types is set in...

Which is the correct place for Liferay to automatically display an error message ?

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Issue The error message that appears in a widget whenever the user wants to launch an error, sometimes the message appears at the bottom of the page and others at the top. For example, the same portlet twice in a row generates the message in two different places. Environment Liferay DXP...

Custom Excluded Paths in SPA

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Issue So far, it's been possible to disable SPA across an instance, for some portlet or for an individual element. However, having more flexibility to disable SPA has been requested multiple times. What if I want to disable SPA for one site? Or just for one URL? Environment Liferay DXP...

Analytics scripts added to a site is displayed on a page

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Issue When I add analytics scripts in Site Settings, I see that the script is displayed at the top of the page and is not properly added to the site. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution This behavior is reported and fixed in LPS-127611. Please open a Help Center ticket requesting a...

Requirement of blog multi-lingual functionality

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Issue Why isn't the blog multi-lingual where many other asset types are? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Currently, blogs are not multi-lingual (localized) in Liferay. For some customers, this would be an important feature. Hence, the feature...

Liferay Portal stops working after changing the theme to Minium or Speedwell

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Issue When I changed the Current Theme in the Public Pages settings to Minium, Freemarker errors are thrown and Liferay Portal immediately stops working: ERROR [default task-16][runtime:59] Error executing FreeMarker template FreeMarker template error: The following has evaluated to null...

Combining Assets from All Segments in Asset Publisher when using Collections

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Issue UserA is in our "Accounting" segment and our "HR" segment. Within an Asset Publisher, is there a way to see content from both on DXP 7.2 or DXP 7.3? Environment DXP 7.2 DXP 7.3 Resolution There is a new configuration to combine views for both Dynamic and Manual collections. When...

Navigation menu problem to drag and reorganize pages

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Issue When a navigation menu containing many pages is created, the user may have difficulty reordering and changing the page level. In addition, when the user tries to drag a page, the scroll enters in a loop and the user cannot reach the bottom pages. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3...

How to add image extension .webp on editor when creating a new web content in Documents & Media

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Issue Can't add image extension .webp on editor when creating a new web content Environment DXP 7.0 or higher Resolution In order to upload and work with .webp extensions in Documents and Media, follow these steps: Install and enable ImageMagick and Ghostscript If you are running a...

Field value is not shown in Web Content if the Structure field is configured as non-localizable

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Issue When creating a Structure (Content & Data > Web Content > Structures) and configuring a field as non-localizable, the value defined in the Web Content created from that structure is not shown. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 with Fix Pack 18 or older; Liferay DXP 7.2 with Fix Pack 6 or...

Drag & Drop zone is missing when uploading a image in web content

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Issue After installing DXP 7.1 FP18, the Drag & Drop zone is missing when uploading a image in web content. Steps to reproduce: Add a new web content structure with image field. Add a template for the structure created. Add a new web content using the structure create in step 1. Click...

HTML formatting lost when toggling the code view

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Issue After installing Fix Pack 9 or Fix Pack 10, the formatting that can be seen when viewing the HTML code view is lost when toggling back and forth between the different view options. For Example, initially, the code looks like this: <p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur...

Unable to configure the Web Content custom template key value in place of autogenerated template key

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Issue Unable to configure the Web Content custom template key value in place of autogenerated template key. Environment Liferay 7.3 Resolution For Web Content, toggle the setting in Control Panel - System Settings - Web Content - Administration - Autogenerate Structure Key and...

Unable to add new web content folder when characters blacklist is empty

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Issue When the Characters Blacklist is empty in either of these locations: Control Panel>Configuration>Instance Settings>Web Content Control Panel>Configuration>System Settings>Web Content>Virtual Instance Scope>Web Content Adding a new Web Content Folder will result in the following...

Cannot publish or import site (due to missing references) when asset publisher shows displays from another site

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Issue An asset publisher in a site A can be configured to show assets from site A itself and from other sites (B, C, ...). If such a site A is then exported and imported to a site in another environment, or published to remote live, it might fail due to missing references in the target...

I cannot upload images on Web Content larger than 50kb

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Issue After uploading a small image greater than 50kb in the Featured Image of a Web Content, it does not allow to publish the changes, the following message is displayed: Error: Please enter a small image with a valid file size no larger than 50 KB. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2...

The source code format is misaligned in the AlloyEditor

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Issue When updating the DXP 7.1 instance patch level from de-17 to de-20, the code view shows the misaligned format of the tags in the editor of the web content. To format it again, every time while editing the code, manual effort is required. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution It's...

Broken Document Links in Search Results

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Issue Clicking on a link to a document in Search Results leads to a /null page and error: Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution This behavior is reported and fixed in LPS-93120. The fix has been released in DXP 7.1 Fix Pack 16 and DXP 7.0 Fix Pack 100. If you are on DXP...

How to modify the web.server.display.node and company.security.strangers.verify properties in a Liferay PaaS environment

Issue After updating our Liferay PaaS service version to v4.1.0+, our team noticed that the -uat environment now has the instance's node information displayed in the footer of Liferay pages. We tried to set web.server.display.node=false within our portal-ext.properties file, but it...

Site Admin can't access Fragments page if Global fragments exist in the portal

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Issue After adding fragments in the Global site, site administrators are encountering a Fragments is temporarily unavailable error when attempting to access the Fragments under Site Administration. Environment DXP 7.2+ Resolution This behavior is reported in and fixed by LPS-129262....

On the Geo-location, all uploaded documents for a single location should be visible by clicking upon the marked pointer

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Issue When we upload more than one document for a single location and try to see all uploaded documents by clicking on the marked pointer in the map only one document will be visible. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Please note: The following information involves customizations or...

The purpose of the "Skip to Content" button

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Issue If a user presses the Tab key when the URL is highlighted, a "Skip to Content" button appears. Selecting this button with your mouse does not appear to do anything. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution The Skip to Content button was...