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Issue What is the Default Service Account? What is its purpose? Why is a default-service-account row added automatically to the User_ table? Can this user be removed or adjusted? Environment 2023.Q3+ Resolution Imagine that you want to create a user via the API, and you're making the API...

Good practices in using Publications

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Issue I would like to understand from the Product's point of view what would be the best way to create a new website using the Publications tool. What would be the best option among the scenarios below: Create the website first, then the publication for pages and content? Create the...

"Unable to import user" messages when performing concurrent authenticated JSONWS calls against an LDAP cluster

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Issue Given an environment with the following components configured: LDAP cluster with more than one node. JSONWS calls through basic authentication. LDAP Import enabled. Login against LDAP. Several concurrent authenticated JSONWS calls are executed from the same user with basic...

Redirecting to a Custom Page post SAML Authentication in Liferay

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Issue I followed the guide Setting the Default Landing Page in Liferay Portal, to set up the default Landing Page, but it doesn't work with a Custom Page. Even though I followed the given steps, users are directed to the default Home Page after SAML authentication, not to the Custom Page...

Administrators cannot manage Omni Admin apps, like the App Manager

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Issue Users having the "Administrator" role cannot access the App Manager through Control Panel → System →App Manager. Environment DXP 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4 Quartery Releases Resolution Take into consideration the following points to resolve the situation: Users must have the...

Upgrade to 7.4: DDMFieldUpgradeProcess takes an awfully long time

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Issue We are upgrading to 7.4 and noticed that the upgrade process is working a lot at DDMFieldUpgradeProcess, this part seems to be taking a very long time Environment upgrade to 7.4 Resolution This is known. It happens because this process normalizes the json or xml data from the...

The Job Scheduler Portlet is not accessible through the Control Panel

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Issue A new Role has been created and enabled the Job Scheduler portlet to the new Role, but unable to access the Job Scheduler portlet with the new user. Steps to reproduce: 1. Navigate to Control Panel-> Role and click on the '+' icon and create a new role, with the name ‘New Role',...

Cannot redirect user account creation page to prevent guest users to create new accounts

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Issue Would like to be able to control user account creation on the portal. Trying to use the redirection feature of Liferay, however, it seemed not to be working. Environment DXP 7.4 Resolution Configure the following property and set its boolean: company.security.strangers=false With...

How to hide the particular folder from user under document and media

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Issue How to hide a particular folder from a particular user in the document and media section. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution Follow the steps to achieve this requirement: Navigate to the Control Panel > Users > Roles and create a role say- 'Management' Navigate to Control Panel...

Data migration by virtual instance

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Issue we'd like to manage a gradual migration from DXP 7.0 to DXP 7.3 Is it possible to define a database per instance on DXP 7.3? Is it possible to migrate data per instance from DXP 7.0 to 7.3 knowing that the data for both environments will evolve in the meantime and that the...

Hide default login page /c/portal/login

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Issue Is it possible to hide the default /c/portal/login page? We want users to use a specific login page, and prevent them from using /c/portal/login to log into the portal. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution You can leverage auth.login.url property to achieve this: # Enter a URL...

Portal.properties link not up to date

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Issue I am looking at the link https://docs.liferay.com/dxp/portal/7.4-latest/propertiesdoc/portal.properties.html to inspect the default portal properties, but it doesn't seem to be up to date. For example, some properties, like com.liferay.portal.servlet.filters.i18n.I18nFilter, are...

Approver does not have access to preview of Content Page

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Issue Created a custom role to approve Content Pages Added View and Update permissions for Pages When the user with the role opens the Workflow Task and clicks the preview button, the following error appears: Forbidden: You do not have permission to access the requested resource. ...

Unable to select organization in segment property

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.4. 2. Add an organization. 3. Add a segment. 4. Add an organization property. 5. Select the organization. Expected result: User should be able to select the organization. Actual Result: No response when clicking select, unable to select...

Enabling Special Characters for Screen Names and Passwords

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Issue When trying to use special characters for setting screen names and passwords, not all special characters are accepted. Environment DXP 7.0+ Resolution There is a simple workaround available to enable additional special characters to be accepted. Adding the following property to...

Screen name must not be duplicate but is already used by user SAML Error

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Issue Some users can't log into Liferay via SAML when Liferay acts as Service Provider. There's an error in the logs about a duplicate screen name: 2023-11-30 18:04:53.521 ERROR [ajp-nio-127.0.0.1-8009-exec-2][WebSsoProfileImpl:809] Screen name 12345 must not be duplicate but is already...

Unable to assign organizations to users if SPA is disabled

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Create portal-ext.properties with this property to disable SPA: javascript.single.page.application.enabled=false 2. Navigate Control Panel → Users & Organizations → Organizations → Add Organization → Name it & Save it. 3. Navigate Control Panel → Users &...

File upload feature for guest users in Liferay Forms

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Issue We have a requirement to create a Liferay form having a document upload feature for guest users. Currently, in Liferay 7.1 uploading documents is not available for guest users. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution The file upload feature for guest users in Liferay Forms has...

Modules with escapeModel=true attribute in search-container not working

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Issue We have detected that the modules that implement the search-container with escapedModel="true" attribute in the search-container-row, are not working. We have also seen the following messages appear in the logs: at...

Error managing documents and URLs using GCS

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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 using GCS as a storage solution in your On-Premisse or Liferay PaaS environment, after adding an image file to your document...

How to solve error: the parameter is null: _companyLogRoutingFilePatterns

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Issue Trying to migrate from 7.4 to Q3, you could observe that in catalina.out file there are some errors such as the following: 2023-11-17 09:54:43,839 main ERROR The parameter is null: _companyLogRoutingFilePatterns 2023-11-17 09:54:43,840 main ERROR The parameter is null: _dirPattern...

How to check item display permissions

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Issue If the container folder (JournalFolder) of a web content does not have VIEW permissions for Guest, the contents are not seen if we are not logged in. This was different in 7.2. What has changed? Environment DXP 7.4 DXP 7.2 (Migrated to 7.4) Resolution In DXP 7.2 there is a setting...

Regarding the definition of privileges for roles, there are some items that are not reflected.

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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 In the Summary of Role Permission Definitions, there are items whose...

Set a wrong WebId causes "Unable to get company ID" after upgrade.

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Issue After upgrade from DXP 7.3 to 7.4 the following error is displayed: 2023-10-24 17:28:16.854 ERROR [SCR Component Actor][ROOT:47] bundle com.liferay.portal.properties.swapper:5.0.24...

Duplicate Entries in Control Panel after installing a Hotfix

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Issue After installing a new hotfix, the Control Panel shows repeated sections and options. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution This problem can be a consequence of not deleting the contents of $LIFERAY_HOME/osgi/state/ after installing a hotfix. To solve it: stop the server, delete...

Not able to set virtual host value for virtual instance: "Please enter a valid virtual host"

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Issue I want to set the virtual host on a virtual instance (Control Panel/Virtual Instances), but I cannot save it, I get error "Please enter a valid virtual host". This hostname is not set for any other virtual instance. Environment 7.2 Resolution One of the reasons this might happen is...

Asset Publisher Template for the Web Content Display is unusable after deleting owner of the content

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Issue After deleting a user from the portal, content created by it gets inaccessible if trying to edit with the specific user tag on Asset Publisher. Environment Liferay Portal 6.2+ Resolution Liferay does not recommend deleting users, especially the ones who have created content that...

Default permissions for a new page to avoid revealing page information

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Issue It would be wonderful if default page permissions could be configured on a site level, and in addition, if guests do not have view permission for the page it would not appear in the sitemap even if the sitemap includes setting yes for the page. Environment Liferay DXP [all...

Can the same email address support multiple accounts created within Liferay?

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Issue We allow our customers to use the same email address for multiple accounts. Is there a workaround available so that our customers can still have multiple accounts associated with the same email address? Environment DXP 7.4 Resolution Liferay does not support the use of the same...

How to give permission to a specific user to use Fragments

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Issue How to give permission to the specific authorized person to access and edit the specific fragments. Currently, the admin can edit and access the fragments. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Liferay DXP 7.4 Liferay DXP Q3.1 Liferay DXP Q3.2 Resolution Create a fragment, navigate to...

Unable to view users assigned to a particular Site Role

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Issue Unable to view the "Users" tab or section to view the list of users assigned to the particular site role in order to verify & delete unwanted users. Steps: Navigate to Control Panel > Roles > Site Roles and here, no option to view/delete the assigned users to the site roles....

After changing password on Tivoli's LDAP server, users can't login for up to 20 minutes

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Issue On Liferay DXP (any version) connected to an IBM Tivoli Directory Server via LDAP, the users cannot login to the portal immediately after changing their password or any attribute on said LDAP. The users can resume logging in with no errors after 1 to 20 minutes with no further...

Remove "Add to Page" permissions for the "Guest"/"User" role

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Issue "Add to page" permissions are populated by default for the roles "Guest" or "User". Although is the intended behavior, it may not be desired in some situations. Environment DXP 7.0, DXP. 7.1, DXP 7.2, DXP 7.3 DXP 7.4, 2023.Q3+ Resolution You can manually adapt the "Guest"/"User"...

Disabling Login Portlet

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Issue How do I disable the default Login Portlet to prevent any guest accounts from being created. Environment DXP 7.2 Resolution In order to prevent any guest accounts from being created please follow these steps: On the control panel navigate to Configuration, then Instance Settings ...

RoleLocalServiceUtil.addRole creates the role in the main instance

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Issue We are trying to use the scripting console to create roles. Either we are not doing this correctly, or something is not working correctly. When creating the roles we use RoleLocalServiceUtil.addRole to which we pass a ServiceContext object on which companyId of the instance has...

How to Change the Control Panel Favicon

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Issue Is there a way to change the default icon for the Control Panel to something custom? Environment DXP 7.4 Resolution There are two ways to modify the favicon: The easiest way is creating their own theme and there use a custom icon. The other option is adding the following property...

Error When Installing Liferay Developer Studio on a MacBook Pro M1

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Issue I would like to install Liferay Developer Studio on a MacBook Pro M1 computer When trying to install an error message is received "LiferayWorkspace-[date]-osx-installer" cannot be opened because the developer cannot be verified Environment DXP 7.0+ Resolution This is on the roadmap...

Admin user can't access anything

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Issue We created a cloud environment, cloning our local environment, and while the local admin user works well, the cloud admin doesn't seem to have the same rights and can't access anything an admin should We configured SSO for users' login Environment Liferay Portal 6.1+ Liferay DXP...

"Unknown product version" error

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Issue I received "Unknown product version" error while I wanted to use my new hotfix. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3,dxp-2-7310,hotfix-2058-7310 Resolution The reason for the Patching Tool to display the "Unknown product version" error is because this file got corrupted in your environment...

"Manage Available Accounts via User Channel Rel" permission granting more access than intended?

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Issue We discovered that assigning the "Manage Available Accounts via User Channel Rel" permission to a role will enable the assignees to edit, or manage users of a certain Account. We believe this particular permission should not enable them to perform these actions. Could you please...

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