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Elasticsearch indexing error- NoNodeAvailableException

Issue Elasticsearch indexing error is getting thrown as below while upgrading the Liferay portal DB. 2020-02-21 11:39:23.096 ERROR [Framework Event Dispatcher: Equinox Container:...

JBoss Server cannot be started without any error in the log

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Issue JBoss Server with Liferay DXP deployed cannot be started without any error in the log Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution Consider extending the timeout "jboss.as.management.blocking.timeout" in Jboss Configuration....

Unable to add the image into the file repository while upgrading the portal DB

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Issue Not able to upgrade the portal DB from DXP 7.0 to DXP 7.2 with the below repository error. ERROR [ForkJoinPool-2-worker-0][UpgradeImageTypeContent:184] Unable to add the journal article image 237723783 into the...

DXP 7.0 start up fails with error ORA-00942 on empty Oracle database

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Issue When trying to start up a DXP 7.0 portal on an empty Oracle database it fails. On the logs the following messages can be seen: 2020-02-20 20:16:01.209 INFO...

I cannot save Instance Settings due to error: Please enter a valid mail domain

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Issue I go to Control Panel > Configuration > Instance Settings (or Virtual Instances) I enter a valid mail domain and click Save I get the error: "Please enter a valid mail domain" Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 FP15+...

ORA-01408 exception when upgrading custom Service Builder module

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Issue Running g! upgrade:check it turns out that a component was not migrated successfully, the output is for example: There is an upgrade process available for ServiceBuilder.service from 0.0.0 to 1.0.0 Upon...

How to Change the Session Timeout Value

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Issue How do I modify Liferay's default session-timeout of any logged-in user? Environment DXP 7.2 DXP 7.3 DXP 7.4 Resolution This value is set on the [App_Server_HOME]/webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/web.xml file....

${device} in Freemarker template does not return device data

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Issue When using the Freemarker directive ${device} and checking the resulting content on the interface, no actual device data will be returned: {brand=unknown, browser=unknown, browserVersion=unknown,...

Date fields are set with invalid format on JDK9+

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Issue After setting Liferay to use JDK9 (or any major), customers may notice that the date formats will be invalid upon selection on the date picker: for example, in Swedish, for a date like February, 20th, the...

How to automatically log thread dumps when the portal is too slow in Liferay?

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Issue How to automatically generate thread dumps when the portal is slow? Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 Liferay DXP 7.0,7.1,7.2,7.3, and 7.4 Resolution Liferay has provided the below two properties which...

API for document deletion

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Issue API for the document deletion Environment Liferay portal 6.2 Resolution Please Note: The following procedures and unofficial links involve customizations that are beyond the scope of Liferay Support. Please...

NullPointerException when compiling module JSPs in OpenJDK 11.0.6

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Issue I'm using OpenJDK 11.0.6. When I deploy a module with custom JSP, JSP compilation fails with NullPointerException: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.NullPointerException: entry at...

Improve the Performance of JS Loader Modules Servlet

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Issue How could we minify js_loader_modules file to improve our page load performance? Environment DXP 7.1 Resolution Install Fix Pack 11 which includes the following fixes to improve the performance...

Upgrade from 6.2 to DXP fails with IBM-specific AESSecretKey error

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Issue Upgrade from 6.2 to DXP fails with IBM-specific AESSecretKey error, when a user was using IBM JDK for the 6.2 environment....

bnd.bnd is not getting created with EXT module project

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Issue bnd.bnd is not getting created with EXT module project. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Please Note: The following procedures and unofficial links involve customizations that are beyond the scope of...

How to configure/use outlook mail server to send email notifications in Liferay

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Issue While configuring outlook mail through Liferay mail configuration the below exception is thrown : " Could not connect to SMTP host: smtp.office365.com, port: 587" OR ERROR...

UiWebView deprecation

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Issue I get a UIWebView deprecation warning that Apple will stop accepting submission of apps that use UIWebView APIs; Liferay mobile SDK uses the AFNetwroking library which is using UIWebView APIs. Environment...

How to identify the filename for a System Settings configuration file

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Issue This article documents how to determine the filename that should be used for a Systems Settings configuration file (.config) that can be inserted into $LIFERAY.HOME/osgi/configs. Why? The creation of System Settings...

Configuring the respective landing page with the customised logout modules for the two different sites in one Liferay instance

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Issue There are two different sites named site-a and site-b in one Liferay instance. Develop a custom hook for the logout module to customize the logout landing page for these two different sites How to configure the...

How to disable Scripting Console

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Issue Even if Scripting Console is restricted to those with the server administration role, we would like to disable this scripting functionality in our 7.0 portal. Environment DXP 7.0 Resolution Scripting from...

Activities portlet doesn't show journal updates

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Issue The Activities widget/portlet does not notify when a Web Content is edited, it only notifies when a Web Content is either created or deleted. Environment DXP 7.4.x DXP 7.3.x DXP 7.2.x Resolution...

liferay-asset:asset-display doesn't show the items

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Issue When changing from <liferay-ui:asset-display> taglib to <liferay-asset:asset-display> taglib using same parameters, the latter doesn't show any items. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution You have to...

Whitespace below document on an embedded page

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Issue While using an embedded page with single page PDF url, a big white-space gets added to the page affecting the look and feel of the page. Steps to reproduce the issue: Upload a PDF document of single page on...

Widget title gets saved without clicking on '✓' icon

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Issue While editing the title of any widget on a widget page, it gets saved even without clicking the '✓' icon. Steps to reproduce: Create a widget page. Add a 'Document and Media' widget over the page. Double...

/web/guest cannot be removed from the site url if a virtual host is active

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Issue It is not feasible to remove /web/guest from the site URL when a virtual host is configured. When accessed without /web/guest, the page keeps loading and displays a 404 error in the logs. Environment Liferay...

Option to export multiple web content translations

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Issue Is it possible to translate web content in bulk for multiple locales? Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution In DXP, users can translate web content in different locales by selecting them from the UI and...

No error is reported when the password does not follow the configured policy

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Issue When we enable a Password Policy and create a new user, no error appears indicating that the password does not follow the configured policy. Environment DXP 7.3 Resolution Please install DXP 7.3 Update 20....

Existing users password encryption algorithm is not updated on password reset

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Issue The password encryption algorithm of existing users is not being updated after doing a password reset. Environment DXP 7.4 Resolution To resolve this behavior, open a help center ticket to request a hotfix...

Unable to set Assignment Type of User on a Workflow

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Issue The screen goes blank in the Workflow Builder if you have a user in your portal that has "Null" in either the first or last name (e.g. a user with the name "Nuller John"). Any searchable field...

Can I set the subject field of the Form submission email dynamically?

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Issue We have a Form with a dropdown field where users can select from pre-defined values. An email notification is set up for the Form to alert about new form submissions. We would like to set up the notification...

Button "-" doesn't work when creating a structure with repeatable field

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Issue After creating a structure with repeatable fields, when trying to delete a field by clicking the "-" button, the field is not deleted. Steps to reproduce Navigate to Content & Data > Web Content >...

Did you mean functionality in Suggestion widget is not working for custom Hindi words

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Issue Did you mean functionality in the Suggestion widget is not working for the custom Hindi dictionary. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution 1). Create a folder spellchecker in the tomcat directory under...

Browser icon is not visible on the page editor side bar when custom theme is used

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Issue When editing a page, on the side bar the browser icon is not visible, although the function works fine. This happens when a custom theme is applied. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4+ Liferay theme generator 10.2.1...

Getting Portal version and Patch level

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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 This article describes how to get the Portal version and Patch...

Process Builder is unavailable

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Issue When I try to access workflows, the message Process Builder is temporarily unavailable. is displayed in the UI and a NoSuchResourcePermissionException error in the logs: ERROR...

Cannot select a layout template in a widget page

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Issue Layout templates can be chosen in the configuration of widget pages to specify the columns and rows where widgets will be placed. When trying to select another layout template (deployed inside a custom theme...

When trying to translate web content, multiple fields are absent

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Issue Web Content Translation Page does not display repeatable Fields Steps to reproduce: 1) Navigate to Content & Data> Web Content> Structures 2) Make a structure with different fields that are repeatable. 3)...

Remote staging: cannot set a form in a Form widget in staging - "This form is not available or it was not published."

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Issue When we take a website with staging configured, and put the Forms widget on a webpage - we cannot configure the Forms widget by selecting a form for it, we get the message "This form is not available or it was not...

Update packages and regenerate your custom theme with the latest available in order to solve accessibility or style related bugs

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Issue Sometimes in order to solve user interface bugs (like accessibility or style related), our customers need to update their custom themes with the latest versions available of liferay-frontend-theme-unstyled ,...

Portlet on Private Pages does not save changes in Configuration

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Issue When adding a portlet to a private page and changing its configuration, the portal displays the success message, but the content returns to the previous value. Environment DXP 7.3 DXP 7.4 Resolution Please...

Liferay Frontend NPM Toolkit compatibility matrix for Node.js, NPM, Yeoman, Gulp and Generator Liferay Theme

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Issue If a client wants to generate custom themes, they need to install: Node.js and NPM Yeoman Gulp generator-liferay-theme As a result, it is difficult to know which version to install depending on the portal version...

Which tables in the database contain web content, documents and media information?

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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....

Export/import process fails if there are data links associated with earlier versions of the structure

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Issue Exporting a structure that contains previous versions can cause a unique constraint violation on import. The following stack trace is seen in the logs: 2022-12-19 21:24:49.032 ERROR...

Special characters which are used for XSS can be saved as an input without any warning

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Issue Characters as <, >, /, (, ), ", ' which can be used to make scripts, used in HTML and JavaScript are valid to use in the portal as inputs and values, and it can raise security questions The use of these...

Unable to manage Document and Media type DDL on a localized DDL Display

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Issue When a new DDL is created from a DDL definition, with any 'Document' fields, and any additional localization/translation, then the translation, and the document is not added to the record The action fails...

Outdated or vulnerable components can sometimes be found in the .cp/ folder inside osgi/state/folder

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Issue We've run a security scan and it is picking up outdated components inside the .cp/lib/ subfolder of the osgi/state/ folder, and it is confusing our compliance efforts. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3,...

Upgrading from 6.2 to 7.3 changes the number of likes and dislikes

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Issue Ratings and Comment Ratings are enabled in our portal. When we upgrade the portal from 6.2 to 7.3, some likes turn into dislikes and that creates false information. In the ratingsentry table, the scores of the...

Form Upload Input is missing when mapping to a custom Object's Upload Field

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Issue When creating a Form that maps to fields on a Liferay Object (and one of the fields is an Upload type field), the option to map the form's Upload input with the custom Object's Upload Field is not appearing....

Is there a limit to the number of IdPs registered?

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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....

Search in Control Panel > Audit makes long URL

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Issue A search in Control Panel > Security > Audit always sends empty search parameters in the GET URL. As a result, URLs are very long and can be blocked by firewall-infrastructure. Steps to reproduce: Navigate to...

I cannot export Form entries if they have not been approved in a Workflow

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Issue If a workflow is enabled for my Form and I make an export of the Form entries, only Approved entries can be exported. Those entries which have not gone through the Workflow yet, will not be included in the...

Does Liferay Support Angular 13 +

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Issue After updating an Angular portlet from v12 to v13 it can no longer be viewed and the browser console logs display a liferay-amd-loader error. Environment DXP 7.0, DXP 7.1, DXP 7.2, DXP 7.3, DXP 7.4 Resolution This...

Detected vulnerabilities related to Jettison

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Issue A security scan has picked up the following vulnerabilities related to jettison-1.x.x jar: CVE-2022-40150 & CVE-2022-40149. This jar is found in marketplace\Liferay Foundation - Liferay Portal Remote -...

Error in plugin "sass" when migrating themes "... is deprecated and will be removed in Dart Sass 2.0.0."

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Issue When migrating themes to a newer version, you can get these types of errors: Deprecation Warning: Using / for division outside of calc() is deprecated and will be removed in Dart Sass 2.0.0. Recommendation:...

Search Results Ignore Date Field with Empty or Null Value

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Issue When creating Journal Article Structures with Date Fields, cases may occur where these fields must not be marked as "mandatory" as per specific company requirements. However, despite these fields not being...

Failure during import of site template.

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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....

How to remove guest's view permission on documents in the Search result page.

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Issue How to remove guest's view permission on documents in the Search result page. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution To remove the guest's view permission on documents in the Search result page, user can remove view...

Text is not visible in phone mode

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Issue In tablet and desktop mode, the text is visible. In phone mode, the text is not visible. Steps To Reproduce: 1. Start a server DXP 7.3 2. Access the portal 3. Click Edit > Fragments > Slider 4. Add an image....

Unable to save the root category configuration under Commerce Categories Navigation widget

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.4 2. Create a new site by using the 'minium site template'. 3. Create a 'Content Page' and add the 'Commerce Categories Navigation widget' on the page. 4. Open the...

Cancel button is saving the account entry

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.4 2. Create a site by using the 'minium site template'. 3. Navigate to the created site. 4. Click on the 'Account Selector' and create a new account. 5. Fill in...