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Issue Attempting to delete a Global or Default Site in the Environment Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution The Global and Default Sites cannot be deleted, since in case a new company is created, it is used automatically. Instead of deleting it, you should either...

Issue Question: Is it possible to disable Account Settings page for all users. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1+ Resolution Disabling the Account Settings page for all users can be achieved by defining permission for the default User role. Detailed steps: Log in as Admin user.   Go to Control...

Issue In 6.1, we had an Organization Role which provided Control Panel access for users to view Site Pages. Following the upgrade to 7.1, we noticed users with this role are unable to see Site Pages in the dock bar. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 upgraded from Liferay Portal 6.X Resolution...

Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) provides a robust authentication and authorization framework that allows you to manage users as desired by using the built-in mechanism or plugging into other identity and authentication sources. The paper is available for download here.,...

Issue How to include more user attributes when exporting users to a CSV file Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution Add "users.export.csv.fields=" into portal-ext.properties to include more user attributes. # # Input a list of user attributes that will be included when exporting users #...

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 Check patch information, for example,service pack version is "Not...

Issue Sometimes it is necessary for Guests (non-authenticated users) to be restricted from viewing Public Pages so that they are only viewable by Site Members. Otherwise, Public Pages are for Guests and Site Members and Private Pages are for Site Members only. Environment Liferay DXP...

Issue General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect on May 25, 2018 Environment Liferay 6.2 Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution It’s ultimately your responsibility to assess your own organization’s usage of personal data and the work required to comply...

This article sets forth the permissions rules for managing Message Boards Categories and Threads. One question is whether the system is granular enough to allow users to delete only category threads for which category the role is assigned, and not other category threads. Resolution...

Published: March 05, 2019 The Patching Tool 2.0.11 is a maintenance release for Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.0 and 7.1 which includes fixes and minor updates. Release Highlights:  Fixes the issue preventing the collision listing using the diff command Additional Information For...

Issue When Patching Tool is run on a Windows machine, Windows Security can slow down the patch installation drastically due to the large amount of file operations being performed. Resolution If you experience extreme slowdowns during patch installation, you may need to add your Liferay...

This article documents a bug in the search container with any list of selectable items. It was discovered that site administrators could not assign a Site Role if that Site Role is not listed on the first page. Roles that were listed on the second pages were subsequently deselected when...

This article shows basic configuration of how to setup Liferay to import users from an LDAP server through the graphical user interface. Resolution Please note that the Control Panel interface changes from Liferay Portal version to version. The exact steps for accessing the Control Panel...

You may encounter an issue where specific users, or a group of users, are not appearing with the Control Panel. If upon querying the relevant tables in the database you are able to see these users, then it is likely that there is simply a discrepancy between the database and the index....

This articles serves as a troubleshooting guide. When Liferay is configured to export users from the portal to LDAP, the following error is encountered: 09:18:31,903 ERROR [LoginAction:128] com.liferay.portal.ModelListenerException: javax.naming.directory.InvalidAttributeValueException:...

This article documents how to restrict access to specific fields for certain users in the Liferay platform. For example, there may be the need to set the email address field for users as read-only. This can be accomplished through overriding the default behavior in the platform. ...

This document has been updated and ported to Liferay Learn and is no longer maintained here. This article documents some of the most frequently asked questions regarding the use of Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) to manage users in Liferay DXP. Specifically, the aim of this...

As a Help Center user, you can be a member of one or many different organizations. If you're a member of a shared organization, you can see tickets for all members of that organization. You can also receive notifications on the requests pertaining to that organization. This article...

In the process of reproducing customer issues, it is critical that the patches in a given environment be made available to the Liferay Support Engineer who will be assisting you. This article describes how to capture a list of the patches installed in your environment. The patch...

This article demonstrates how portal administrators can enable or disable permissions to edit specific fields in the My Account portlet in Liferay Portal 6.2. By default any user (regardless of role - Administrator or Power User) can edit any field in the My Account portlet. This...

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. If you are looking for the source code for a plugin that you have downloaded from tLiferay Marketplace, you can...

This article explains the limitations of the patching tool (v22 and earlier) when detecting changes to the portal's JSP files. Resolution When customizations are deployed to the portal, the patching tool sometimes warns the developers to update the hooks that are deployed. This is an...

Websphere is a complex application server that does not behave like Tomcat, making its patching process slightly different Resolution There are two ways to patch Liferay Portal in Websphere, but in both ways it is very important that Websphere, along with any nodes in a cluster, is shut...

This article will walk through the basic steps that can be used to check for code collisions between a new fix pack or hotfix and custom plugins. NOTE: This procedure requires that the patches being installed include the source code. This option is available for Patching Tool v. 19 - v....

The Patching Tool 1.0.23 is a maintenance release which includes fixes and minor updates. This article outlines improvements to the Patching tool, Steps on How to configure the Patching Tool behind a proxy server, Known Issues, Bug Fixes, as well as information on changes to this...

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. The Patching Tool v22 is a maintenance release which includes fixes and minor updates. This article describes new...

This article describes steps for customers to patch Liferay instances in a cluster with no down time for the cluster environment. Known as a rolling change, there are limitations to this method; DO NOT use this method if the fix pack or hotfix makes changes to the database schema and if...

This article documents a known issue in LPE-15180 where users are able to access web content functions without proper permissions. This vulnerability was fixed by the Portal-143-6210 Fix Pack. However, this fix was limited to only newly created web content. Resolution To patch this issue...

After installation of a new hotfix, the dockbar fails to display and an error message can be found in the logs: ERROR [http-bio-8080-exec-1][LiferayMethodExceptionEventHandler:34]com.liferay.portal.kernel.portlet.PortletContainerException:...

The Patching Tool 1.0.24 is a maintenance release which includes fixes and minor updates.  Resolution Release Highlights Minor visual updates in the info command. Resolves a problem that prevented the application of patches on WebSphere Improves the index-info command to show DB...

Wiki Permissions can be "layered" because of the multiple permissions that can go into it. This article aims to explain the different levels that wiki permissions can happen on. Resolution Permission to the wiki can be set in the following levels: Wiki node level User level Portlet Level...

Permission to customize site pages can be granted to users via the "page customization" feature. Resolution To enable "Page Customization" on a desired page: In the control panel, navigate to the Site Pages. Within the Site Pages, select the page which you would like to enable "Page...

Below are the steps on how to create a role that allows users to impersonate other users. Resolution Add a role Define Permissions Portal: General [Go to Control Panel, Impersonate] Portal: Users [Organization: View; User: View, Impersonate] Control Panel (Portal): Users [Access in...

This article describes how to change permissions across multiple Web Content Display Portlets at the same time. Resolution If a template is created that contains multiple Web Content Display portlets, they are not visible by default to the Guest user of the website. If you try to access...

When running Liferay Portal's Patching Tool with IBM J9 as the Java version with multiple hotfixes, the patching-tool info command, and other patching tool commands may fail. Resolution The root cause of this issue is that the fix pack XML descriptor is not properly read when many...

This article details how to set up the Liferay patching tool in a Weblogic based environment. Resolution To begin, unzip the patching-tool parallel to the domain server in use. For example, if using base_domain found in C:\Oracle\Middleware\user_projects\domains, then put the...

Since the release of the last Patching Tool v20, we have been busy implementing new improvements that will enhance the user experience as well as the Support engineers’ ability to assist users. Starting with version 21, the Patching Tool will log the installed patch levels of your portal...

When attempting to install patches with the Patching-Tool Install command, an error message is generated, which states:  Running install would revert some of the previous fixes. Installation process is stopped. Resolution The patching-tool generates this warning to indicate that there...

Liferay Portal fix packs and hotfixes will often update, not only JSPs, but also classes. In order to ensure that your custom projects continue to use the most up-to-date code, please follow these guidelines Resolution Use the latest Patching Tool found here: Patching Tool download page....

This article documents some of the more complex use cases when granting permissions to a site. Who can be site members? I am having trouble adding user groups to a site; the user groups are not displaying. I don't want site Members to have permissions to add content to a page. How can I...