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Document is not found for users searching in another language

Issue When searching for a text document (e.g., PDF) by keywords inside the text using the default portal language, the document is shown in the search results. When the language is different, the document cannot...

Web Content Title not displayed in notification email resulting from Workflow

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Issue When implementing a workflow that sends users an email notification when a new Web Content Article is created, the email does not contain the title of the Web Content Article. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2...

The "Add Notification" button does not appear in the notification portlet

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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...

Using Active directory, after changing the user password, still user is able to login using the old password

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Issue Using Active directory, after changing the user password, still, a user is able to login using the old password Environment Liferay portal 6.2 Resolution Under Control Panel -> Portal Settings ->...

How to resolve hudson.model NoSuchFileExceptions when switching the CI to use a StatefulSet for a Liferay PaaS environment

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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 After attempting to update our Jenkins CI image to use a...

Patching Tool 'WARNING: Some of the currently installed fixes are not available' while installing certain fix packs and hotfixes

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Issue After installing a fix pack and a hotfix, Patching Tool shows the message - "WARNING: some of the currently installed fixes are not available: <a very long ticket list>": Environment Liferay DXP 7.0:...

How to set an absolute path in an OSGi .config file for a directory on a shared network drive

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Issue We are attempting to use a Document Library directory "External_Library" on a shared network drive, but cannot determine how to use an absolute path instead of a relative path; during startup, a relative path...

404 error when downloading module "com.liferay.saml.opensaml.integration" from Release Notes page

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Issue Getting a 404 error when downloading module "com.liferay.saml.opensaml.integration" from Release Notes page. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution The module for "com.liferay.saml.opensaml.integration" can be...

The /dtd/ folder of the war with sensitive information is exposed when deploying a portal on Weblogic 12c R2

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If a user is created under an organization, a user who does not have permission to change roles can control roles.

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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...

nodejs download fails due to invalid link

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Issue Customers may encounter failures using Gradle v.4 + Workspace. Here is the relevant stacktrace exception: > Task :downloadNode FAILED Trying to download...

On slow networks, the browser's console throws "A require() call has failed but no failure handler was provided" at frontend-js-spa-web@/liferay/init.es

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Issue Administrators may run their Liferay DEV instances on slow networks due to different reasons. In those cases, several issues will be observed: - Buttons unresponsive - Forms not showing data from the...

"Version specific upgrade task must return function" error when running gulp upgrade command

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Issue While upgrading a theme created with Theme Generator and running the step of upgrading the theme itself (gulp upgrade), the below error message will be returned: [18:20:11] Starting 'upgrade'... [18:20:11]...

Can a guest submit an entry via the form?

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Commerce guest checkout: country and region drop-downs show "undefined"

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Issue When I checkout an order as a guest, on the checkout page the Country and Region drop-downs are wrongly populated, showing "undefined" for every country/region name Environment Commerce 2.1.1 DXP 7.1 Resolution The...

Can not connect to an external service using port 25

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Issue It is not possible to establish a connection to an external service from Liferay Cloud using the port 25, commonly used for email sending/receiving purposes. Environment Liferay Cloud Resolution Port 25...

Can not install a hotfix due to folder permission errors

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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 Can not install a hotfix due to folder permission...

Can not associate an User Segment to a Content set

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Issue In Site management > Content & Data > Collections > Add a new manual selection > Add a new personalized variation, it is not possible to select a User segment from the list after changing the number of...

Can not generate a build from Bitbucket due to status 401 (unauthorised) error on Jenkins service

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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 After trying to integrate your Bitbucket repository,...

JSP fragments modules do not get Resolved after being deployed

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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 JSP fragment modules don't get Resolved after being...

Stuck reindex: How to check the progress of a reindex process and remove blocked BackgroundTask and Lock records

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Symptom Sometimes a reindex will take a long time and seem like nothing is happening. You simply see the reindex icon in the Control Panel bar and/or the percentage does not change. Environment DXP 7.4 DXP 7.3 DXP...

After 7.0 > 7.1 or 7.2 theme upgrade, the menu to edit web contents will no longer be available

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Issue After upgrading to DXP 7.1 or 7.2 a 7.0 DXP theme created with the Liferay Theme Generator according to e.g. this tutorial: Upgrading Your Theme from Liferay Portal 7.0 to 7.2, the Web Content Display...

Module download link can not be opened on Liferay DXP Release Notes page with 404 error

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Issue When trying to download modules like "com.liferay.saml.opensaml.integration" from Liferay DXP Release Notes page, the download link can not be opened with a 404 error. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution...

How to Modify Home Folder permissions

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Issue Guests who don't have view permissions for the Home Folder cannot view any Web Content when the Article view permissions check enabled option is checked. Environment Liferay 7.1+ Resolution The Home folder...

How to connect DXP 7.2 to Elasticsearch over SSL/TLS using PKI authentication where native realm is disabled on Elasticsearch

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Issue Once DXP 7.2 is configured with Elasticsearch 6.x or 7.x over SSL/TLS in the specific scenario where Elasticsearch uses PKI authentication with username-password disabled, NoNodeAvailableException is thrown...

Liferay DXP cannot be started correctly due to "Unable to initialize Elasticsearch cluster" errors

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Issue The server can not be started correctly with ES errors like the following: 2020-06-05 06:45:41.596 ERROR [Framework Event Dispatcher: Equinox Container: 2a6f419e-c609-4e73-a180-4e901fcc9b18][Framework:93]...

Known Issue: Buttons don’t work with SPA disabled and when using Google Chrome 83.0.4103.61

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Issue When using Google Chrome v. 83.0.4103.61 in combination with SPA disabled (javascript.single.page.application.enabled=false in portal-ext.properties), several buttons will no longer work Environment Liferay...

Unable to expand accordion panels for OAuth2 due to "Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'querySelectorAll' of null"

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Issue While trying to expand the accordion sections of "Scopes" for the OAuth2 Administration tab in Control Panel, customers may face the inability to do so as well as the below error in the browser's console:...

Gauges in Control Panel > Server Administration are not shown

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Issue Gauges in Control Panel > Server Administration are not shown There are NPE in log files, similar to Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at...

Unable to add Image Field in Structure

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Issue 1. Install a clean Liferay DXP 7.2 SP1 and install the liferay-hotfix-266-7210 2. In portal-ext.properties file, add "minifier.enabled=false" property 3. Start Liferay. Go to "Content & Data" -> "Web Content" ->...

Not able to add Structure Key after unchecking Auto generate Structure Key

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Download the liferay-dxp-tomcat-7.2.10.1-sp1-20191009103614075.tar.gz from Liferay 2. Unzip and start the out of the box liferay-dxp-tomcat-7.2.10.1-sp1. 3. Once Liferay started, go to...

Backup service unexpectedly restarts while restoring

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Issue While restoring a large number of files the backup service may unexpectedly restart with no error. Environment Liferay Cloud Resolution Update Backup service image to 3.2.11 or higher by changing the...

Cannot map same IP address into multiple ports on Liferay PaaS VPN

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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 You have mapped the same IP address to multiple ports...

Cannot generate any build from a Github commit after upgrading Jenkins image to 3.2.0 or higher

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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 It is not possible to generate any build from a...

Pagination drop down count in Asset Publisher Portlet

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Issue The number of pages that are shown in the pagination drop down menu for the Asset Publisher portlet is not the total number of pages that exist on that site. For example, if there are 30 pages total, it only...

Where to find the add friend option in the summary portlet?

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Issue All portlets of social networking are displayed under the social tab. But with a summary portlet, the add as a friend button option is not displayed or not available. Steps to replicate the reported behavior:...

Folder option is not working for the link in selected text style toolbar on the page fragments

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Issue In the content page, while trying to add the link for the text in the paragraph component by editing it, the folder option is not working in the toolbar. Steps to reproduce the behavior: In [vanilla bundle DXP...

"Invalid attempt to spread non-iterable instance" error when saving Instance Settings

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Issue When working on a Liferay instance fronted by a web server, customers may experience the inability to save any changes in the Control Panel > Instance Settings sections. The attempt to save will fail with...

Form embedded in web content template is disabled, not working

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Issue 1. Create a new Form: Add 3 text fields: Firstname, Lastname, Email. 1 'Select From List' field for Nationality (e.g Indian, Saudi Citizen), and an Upload field named Upload CV. 2. Create a Web Content Structure...

Cannot save identical content in localization of a field

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Issue Users cannot save identical content in the localization of a field. Steps are as follows: Create an article using the basic web content structure Write "Test" in the content field and publish Add a translation...

Admin is unable to Impersonate User with NoSuchGroupException

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Issue The Admin is unable to impersonate certain user with the following error: NoSuchGroupException: No Group exists with the key {companyId=20155, classNameId=20005, classPK=20555} Environment Liferay Portal 6.2...

No administrative options can be accessed when an F5 load balancer is in front of Liferay forcing a secure protocol

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Issue When a F5 load balancer is in front of Liferay and is forcing a secure protocol, no administrative options can be selected and accessed. On Liferay the following options are configured on the...

Liferay sends email notification with port number next to website address

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Issue When receiving Liferay email notifications (for example: New account Created, Password reset link, etc ...), users may notice the app server's port number appended to the website domain, for example:...

"Problem with the configuration: Unknown release in folder ..." when patching the source code

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Issue When patching the source code, customers may receive the error: "Problem with the configuration: Unknown release in folder ..." Environment Liferay DXP 7.1+ Resolution Have a usable ReleaseInfo.java file...

Indexing is taking too long

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Issue Reindexing is taking or has taken too long to finish. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution If reindexing is deemed slow or is still ongoing (the 2-arrow icon can be seen at the top right), it may have...

Google PageSpeed Insights (Mobile) results for a Liferay DXP site have a low score

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Issue After submitting your Liferay site to the Google PageSpeed Insights tool, a low score for Mobile will be returned, flagging issues on aggregated resources as: - Eliminate render-blocking resources - Remove...

Importing a third-party JS package with liferay-npm-bundler will result into "Cannot use import statement outside a module"

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Issue When adding and importing a third-party package dependency to a Liferay NPM module made with the Liferay Bundler (for example, npm Angular Portlet Template, the following errors may be observed in the...

aui-io-request throws io ... is not a function

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Issue When using a code similar to the below: AUI().use('aui-io-request', function(A){} The browser's console will throw this error: Uncaught TypeError: "io.upload is not a function" Environment Liferay DXP 7.2...

License files containing '-ext' will result in error

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Issue When deploying a license XML file which contains the string '-ext', an error will appear showing the following: 12:28:30,346 INFO [com.liferay.portal.kernel.deploy.auto.AutoDeployScanner][BaseDeployer:863] Deploying...

Form data is not captured when using Liferay Form embedded in the external Website

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Issue After embedding Liferay form in the external website (for example, a plain HTML website), the form data is not captured after submitted successfully. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution One possible reason for...

Resolve the error "Load timeout for modules..."

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Issue I wanted to publish the comment to reply to a thread inside the category of the message board but it failed when my internet connection was slow. I also observed an error "Load timeout for modules..." in the...

Important pointers and configurations for the scheduled web content

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Issue The web content is not published based on the scheduled date and time. Concern about the behavior to check how it works Steps to reproduce: Started the DXP 7.0 vanilla bundle Create new web content by...

Resolving Inaccuracies and Discrepancies in Search Results

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Issue Search results are providing information that should not be made available to the user performing the search such as: The total count of search results is inconsistent with the actual number of results displayed...

Staging History deleted after a few days

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Issue After a few days, past Staging publication records disappear from the history list located in Site Administration > Publishing > Staging Environment DXP 7.2, DXP 7.1, DXP 7.0 Resolution By default, Liferay is...

After upgrading to Liferay DXP 7.X, Searches are not returning any results

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Issue After upgrading to Liferay DXP, we are not able to perform successful searches. For example, when searching for Web Content articles that exist, no results are returned Environment Liferay DXP...

Submitting a Document with the same name results in an error and losing the file from the form field

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Issue When you submit a file in the Documents and Media portlet that has the same title as a different file, an error is produced that prevents you from submitting it. When this happens, the file is lost from the form...

Liferay redirects to iframe source URL upon logging in

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Issue After adding an Iframe to a Liferay page and set the Source URL of that Iframe to e.g. /web/guest/page2, Liferay will redirect to /web/guest/page2 when logging in through the Welcome homepage. Environment...

Custom Facet does not work with custom field (expando) created as 'searchable as keyword'

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Issue Create a custom field for Web Content Articles name: mycustomfield type: text area set it 'searchable as keyword' Create a web content article and populate mycustomfield with any string (abc) call...

CSS calc() incorrect minification when css.fast.load=true

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Issue When using the calc() function in a css file, e.g.: calc(var(--elem-height) + 1px) the minifier inserts incorrect spaces after deployment, so the file cannot be interpreted: height: calc(var( - - elem -...

Startup failure due to com.liferay.portal.kernel.exception.NoSuchRoleException: No Role exists with the key {companyId=0, name=Owner}

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Issue A scenario has been reported where the startup process will fail, and an error message indicating "No Role exists with the key {companyId=0, name=Owner}" or similar as in the following stack trace will be thrown:...