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Issue The eclipse button is missing from the journal list page. Steps to reproduce: 1. Start the server 2. Add a new web content. 3. Go to the web content list page. Observed behavior: The Eclipse button is...

Unable to build the module: Could not find com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.api errors

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Issue Sometimes users face the following error while building their modules: Task modules: test-search-results-limit:compileJava FAILED FAILURE: Build failed with an exception. what went wrong: Execution failed for...

Linking content while impersonating includes ?doAsUserId

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Issue When linking content while impersonating a user, sometimes the `?doAsUserId` is included in the link. `doAsUserId` parameter is included in document URL when selected from Repository Browser...

How Can I Identify Which Widget Templates Are in Use?

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Issue How can I know which of my Widget Templates are in use? How can I see where my Widget Templates are being used throughout the Liferay instance? Environment Liferay DXP Resolution For users on Liferay...

JournalArticleAssetRenderer.getSummary method no longer returns the first 200 characters of the Web Content when description field is empty

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Issue Considering the following scenario: A Basic Web Content with no description but non-empty content field. An Asset Publisher configured to display all the Basic Web Contents of the site with the following Asset...

Jenkins builds failing in Liferay Paas

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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 Jenkins builds are failing. We can see below trace in...

Caches for Widget Pages and Content Pages

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Issue There is not an easy way to know how many caches are, which their lifetime is, and how they can be cleared. Environment Quarterly Releases: 2023.Q3, 2023.Q4, 2023.Q1 Liferay DXP 7.3, 7.4 Resolution Widget Pages...

Slow build times when compiling a React Portlet

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Issue After setting up some libraries in package.json, like mui, the build time is longer than expected. Environment DXP 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 DXP 7.4, Quarterly Releases Resolution In most cases, this...

What Does The Dash Symbol '-' Mean In The Help Center Module Version Changes Section?

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Issue We are reviewing module changes on help center and in the last column which shows the version destination there is a dash symbol '-'. Does this indicate deprecation? Environment DXP 7.4 Resolution The dash...

Licensing Issues with iText PDF Library

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Issue We need to understand that "Does the iText license come bundled with the Liferay License or needs to be procured separately?". Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution There is no license included for...

How to enable ModSecurity and Check if it's Working (Liferay PaaS)

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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 How to enable ModSecurity in Liferay PaaS and test...

Price Range Facet is not working with account price

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Issue The Price Range Facet widget filters results based on a product's lowest price. However, the users have created the base price and price list separately for their products, so that their guest users can only...

Getting blank pages after 10k entries in Account Listing

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Learn more: Search Result Limit with Elasticsearch: Mitigating "Result window is too large." errors with index.max_result_window Issue Users are getting a blank page after 10k entries on the account listing UI...

Open ports - Port Number 80 and 443 are in open state

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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 Port Number 80 and 443 are in open state. Having port 80...

You cannot apply the selected structure restictions for this folder. At least one web content references another structure.

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Issue Get the below UI error while attempting to apply the workflow to a Web Content folder. Error: You cannot apply the selected structure restictions for this folder. At least one web content references another...

Unable to use CNAME records when setting up domain for Liferay SaaS

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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 going Live on Liferay SaaS, one of the steps that is...

Obfuscating property values and rendering them as asterisks(*****) in the Control Panel.

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Issue Certain property values need to be hidden in the Control Panel. Environment DXP 7.4 Resolution To obfuscate the value of a portal property and have it appear as a string of asterisks (****) in the Control Panel,...

Minification of CSS and JavaScript resource

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Issue Unable to minimize the CSS and Javascript using the minifier.enable portal property. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution The minifier.enabled=false portal property is by default set to false. When...

Retrieve file from a closed Help Center ticket

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Issue Is it possible to retrieve a file from a Help Center ticket that has been marked as closed? Environment DXP 7.0+ Resolution After moving a ticket to a solved status, all the files shared on it are...

Avoiding 'q param' and caching of Favicon in the browser

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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 Whenever users navigate to different pages, a new...

Unable to publish web content with button tag

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Issue When the below-mentioned content is added to the Web Content source, the button tags are getting removed automatically <div class="SmallButtonMember"> <button id="memberbtn"...

After upgrading, these ComboServlet errors are shown: 'Skip /o/js/resolved-module/... because its content type is not CSS or JavaScript'

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Issue Errors like the following appear in the server's log file after an upgrade: ERROR [ComboServlet:389] Skip /o/js/resolved-module/frontend-js-tabs-support-web@2.0.12/TabsProvider.js because its content type is not...

The editor is able to translate the non localizable value in Web Content

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Issue We've spotted a new translation-related bug, please follow the steps to reproduce it: 1. Go to Content & Data -> Web Content and switch to the Structures tab. 2. Click on the context menu in the top-right corner...

Why doesn't queued publication show status correctly?

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Issue Queued publication does not show status correctly. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution 1.) Create a publication. 2.) Add any change. 3.) Add a breakpoint to the thread to CTPublisher. 4.) Publish...

Placeholder text visible for empty mapped web content

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Issue If you have web content with optional inputs and then map these to fragment fields in display page template. The fragment components will display default placeholder texts if the web content doesn't have values...

Customize the OOTB portlets on the Liferay SaaS platform

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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 Could you please provide us with a blog to...

Unable to edit permissions for Guest in a Web Content

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Issue When trying to edit permissions for "guest" in a Web Content, the permission window opens, but the field appears disabled, preventing any changes. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution Access Control Panel...

'Error : The friendly URL has too many slashes' is observed in friendly URL of child site

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Issue The parent site has a friendly URL say "/abc1" and a child site of it with a friendly URL "/def1". As per the requirement if the user accesses any of the pages of the child site, then the URL should be...

Who added user ddm_form_default_user_screen_name in Liferay?

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Issue We found the user ddm_form_default_user_screen_name in our Liferay Portal. Could it be a security attack? Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution The user with name ddm_form_default_user_screen_name is an...

Hide image formats to be returned in search result

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Issue When users search for a specific keyword (let's say fav) using the Liferay search bar portlet, the search result shows each and every content with the keyword fav that are Web Content, Images, users, etc....

How to remove file upload option for the particular user

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Issue How to remove or add the file upload option in the web content for the specific user. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution The following are the steps that can be taken to achieve this: Log in as an...

SearchException entity content is too long for the configured buffer limit Error for a custom entity even when Indexing Batch Sizes configuration is small

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Issue Trying to reindex a custom entity produces SearchExceptions in the logs due to a buffer limit: com.liferay.portal.kernel.search.SearchException: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.io.IOException: entity content...

Vulnerable JavaScript dependency Bootstrap-select 1.12.4

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Issue The version of bootstrap-select 1.12.4 is vulnerable to attacks. To overcome this, bootstrap-select should be upgraded to a non-vulnerable version. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution Liferay does not...

I cannot add a relative URL into Form's "Redirect URL on Success"

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Issue Create a Liferay Form Open the Form's Settings In the field "Redirect URL on Success", enter a relative URL like "/web/guest" Result: Receive error message "Please enter a valid URL." Environment Liferay DXP...

View Display Page for Objects is not working for guest users

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Issue When creating a Display Page Template to display entries of an object, even when setting the viewing permission to "guest," attempting to access the page template results in a 404 page. Environment Liferay...

When Javascript SPA is turned off, it's not possible to save form instance

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Issue When the portal property javascript.single.page.application.enabled is set to false, form entries cannot be saved or published. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution This behavior is solved in DXP 7.4...

How to perform a log-out from a custom theme

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Issue I want to perform a logout from a custom theme. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution Avoid calling /c/portal/layout directly. Instead, you can leverage the sign_out_url variable initialized in init.ftl for...

Sitemap exceeds 50000 limit

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Issue Sitemap should not generate with more than 50,000 entries or 50 MB in size (this is Google standard). Steps to reproduce: Run the following Groovy script: def company =...

"Index.on.startup=true" does not trigger "Reindex Spell-Check Dictionaries" on Startup

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Issue Adding "index.on.startup=true" to the portal-ext.properties file does not trigger the reindex. Environment DXP 7.4 Resolution The primary purpose of the property index.on.startup=true is to force reindex...

Filter by Status options not present in Management Bar for Web Content administration

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Issue When going to the Web Content administration and trying to filter by status, there's no such options in the Filter dropdown. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Quarterly Release 2023.Q3, 2023.Q4, 2024.Q1 Resolution...

PHP in Liferay modules

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Issue Is PHP used to design the modules in Liferay DXP 7.4? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution The PHP portlets are no longer supported in Liferay DXP. The new runtime won't support deploying portlets...

Unable to generate friendly url for blogs

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Issue When trying to generate a friendly URL for blogs, to eliminate the lengthy URLs. Followed the steps mentioned in this document: Friendly URLs Expected behavior: The URL should be shortened after following...

I would like to audit the download of documents from the Documents and Media Library

Issue I would like to ask about the possibility of auditing the download of documents from the Documents and Media Library. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Quarterly Release Resolution Currently, Liferay does not offer an...

Category facet: unable to select vocabularies

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Issue I would like to filter by site vocabularies when using the Category Facet but I cannot see the vocabularies from other sites. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4+ Resolution Set System Settings → Search → Category...

Existing template is not found when creating a web content in Global Site

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Issue When trying to add a Web Content in a new created template under the Global Site, the new template is not displayed or available to select. Environment DXP 2023.q3.4 Resolution This is the expected behavior. The...

'ConfigurationProviderUtil cannot be resolved' after upgrading

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Issue We've begun updating to the dxp:2023.q4.4 version and encountered the following error while building the code on the 2023.Q4.4 baseline:...

White space in the html source

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Issue When viewing page source, is it possible to remove the white spaces in order to make it easier to read? Environment Liferay DXP 7.3+ Resolution Set the following properties in your portal-ext.properties file,...

Object Entries do not appear in Search Results

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Issue Object entries are not visible in Search results Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution When you create an Object Definition, you get to choose whether its scope is Company or Site (you cannot change it once...

ObjectFieldNameException$MustNotBeDuplicate when updating Object Definition

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Issue When trying to update an object definition from one environment (eg. dev) to the other (eg. uat), the process fails with the following error:...

How to resolve duplicate Anonymous Users

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Issue My upgrade failed with the following error: failed upgrade process for module com.liferay.user.associated.data.web com.liferay.portal.kernel.upgrade.UpgradeException:...

How to Query for Javascript Alerts in Web Content Articles across multiple sites

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Issue How do I search for Javascript Alerts that are located in Web Content Articles across different Liferay sites? Environment Liferay 7.4 Resolution The overall approach towards querying the alerts is: Get a...

Liferay Artifact missing from Maven Repository

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Service Builder Tool 1.0.478 gives "Unable to parse package path from..." Error in Windows

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Issue After cloning https://github.com/liferay/liferay-blade-samples.git, Windows OS users may run into the following error: Task :apps:service-builder:basic:basic-service:buildService FAILED Building Foo Unable to...

When a web content is copied, only its title is changed for default language

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Issue When copying content, the suffix "(Copy)" is only added to the title in the default language. Shouldn't it also change in the rest of the languages? In our example, if the copied content becomes "prueba copia...

Custom Facet displays encoded term values

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Issue After setting up a custom facet on a search page, it only shows encoded values. The custom facet is configured with an Aggregation Field that includes a sortable search field. Environment DXP 7.2...

When inviting users to a Publication, some of them are not shown

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Issue When trying to invite users to a Publication, some of them don't show up in the "Invite Users" box, despite having the Publications User role. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Quarterly Releases Resolution The users...

Restricting impersonation to allow only a single users impersonation at a time

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Issue An Impersonator should be able to impersonate only one user at a time. Currently, Liferay supports multiple users to be impersonated, at the same time in the same browser. We tried to find any properties which...

Large number of records on the SamlSpSession table

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Issue There are a large number of records on the SamlSpSession table, which is causing issues with my upgrade. Environment Portal 6.2 DXP 7.2 All DXP versions Resolution Extra records can be removed using the...

Email are not sent from Liferay when Office365 is used as the server

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Issue Emails are not sent out from Liferay In the log, we see the following error: liferay[liferay-7] [dxp] ERROR [liferay/mail-6][MailEngine:74] Unable to send message: 535 5.7.139 Authentication unsuccessful, the...

Change of file names when documents are saved to data\document_library

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Issue When saving files to the store, Documents and Media used to use the version label (e.g "1.0") as the file name (prior to Update 72). As of Update 72, file names look like this:...