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java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: begin 0, end -1, length 1

Issue While upgrading to Liferay DXP 7.4, following errors were observed in the logs: ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-21][OpenIdConnectSessionValidationFilter:53] java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: begin 0, end -1, length 1 java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: begin 0, end -1,...

View only permission for custom Field does not include frontend restrictions

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Issue Facing issues while using 'View' only permissions for 'Custom Field', able to see and even edit the details even after View only permission. Steps to reproduce: 1. Navigate to Control Panel > Roles, and create a custom regular role, with the permissions attached in the snapshot. 2....

Database connection issue: Failed to validate connection

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Issue We are getting some slowness when browsing through DXP and following message is showed in log: HikariPool-1 - WARN … Failed to validate connection … Possibly consider using a shorter maxLifetime value. Environment For DXP 7.3, HikariCP is configured as database connection pool....

Unsatisfied Reference - Unresolved Declarative Service

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Issue When upgrading to the Liferay DXP 7.4, navigate to the Control Panel > System > Gogo Shell and execute the ds:unsatisfied command, then getting the Unsatisfied Reference - Unresolved Declarative Service and below error: Bundle {id: 5125, name:...

Need to get values from System Configuration

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NOTE: The following resolution requires customization and should only be implemented at the discretion of your team. Liferay Support will not be able to assist with designing or implementing customizations. Issue How to fetch the elasticServerHosts values using ConfigurationProviderUtil...

'Your request failed to complete' while saving the values of Mail settings under Instance settings

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Issue Issue while saving the values entered for mail settings under instance settings wherein the values do not get saved and the error says: 'Your request failed to complete'.Steps to reproduce: 1. Start the clean instance of Liferay DXP 2024.Q1.7 2. Navigate to Instance...

Failed upgrade process com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.internal.upgrade.v4_0_0.DDMStructureUpgradeProcess

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Issue You might encounter an issue when upgrading from 7.2 to 7.4 where the upgrade step for module com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.service fails due to a NoSuchGroupException: 2024-05-22 13:18:39.512 INFO [main][UpgradeProcess:137] Failed upgrade process...

Liferay Marketplace cannot be accessed via Control Panel

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Issue When accessing Liferay Marketplace via Control Panel, the page does not load anything. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3. Resolution Check that your environment can access the URL https://web.liferay.com/marketplace, content:...

Text Verification field is not showing validator after clicking on Forgot Password

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Issue When clicking on 'Forgot Password', Text Verification field does not showing any kind of validator (*). Steps to reproduce: 1. Navigate to localhost:8080/c/portal/login 2. Click on Forgot Password button. 3. Now, attempt to proceed without filling out the Text Verification field,...

Unminified CSS

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Take Liferay DXP 7.2 fix-pack-20 2. Add the below properties in portal-ext.properties: minifier.enabled=true theme.css.fast.load=true javascript.fast.load=true 3. Inspect the page and navigate to the network 4. Reload the page and click on main.css 5. Open...

Custom 'renderUrl' is not working for Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.4

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Issue Start the server. Navigate to Product Menu > Site Builder > Pages, and create two pages with the names 'Add Blog' and 'Blog Page' with URLs 'add-blog' and 'blog-page'. (Could also be configure the Page name and URL of the choice as well) Navigate to Product Menu > Design >...

TemplateException: Unsupported template manager ftl

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Issue Our environment is not stable, pages don't load properly and we are not even able to log-in. In the log file, these errors are shown: 2024-04-30 16:52:27.467 ERROR [com.liferay.portal.osgi.web.wab.extender.internal.WabFactory-BundleTrackerOpener][LayoutTemplateLocalServiceImpl:524]...

Upgrade fails for class 'RadioDDMFormFieldTypeReportProcessor' resulting in NullPointerException

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Issue The upgrade is failing from Liferay DXP 7.1 FixPack 21 to Liferay-dxp-2023.q4.4 resulting in the below error: Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.report.DDMFormFieldTypeReportProcessor.updateData(DDMFormFieldTypeReportProcessor.java:46)...

Not able to configure logging

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Issue Our previous configurations for logging are no longer working after upgrading to Liferay's Quarterly Releases. This was previously working in DXP 7.3. When we redeploy a module, the module completely stops functioning. Steps to reproduce: Start Liferay Bundle 2024.Q1.1 Deploy...

Custom portlets are not logging correctly with SLF4J

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Issue Custom plugins (portlets and hooks) are not properly logging with SLF4J implemented, with no log4j2 configurations changed from previous Liferay versions to 7.4 or Quarterly Release. Environment DXP 7.4 Quarterly Release lower than 2024.Q1.7 Resolution NOTE: The following...

Getting 'unsatisfied references' error after JAR deployment

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Issue When creating a service builder project and after deploying the Jars files, it shows the unsatisfied references'' in the GOGO shell. Steps to reproduce: Start the server. Deploy the JAR file. Navigate to the Control Panel > Configuration > Gogo shell. Enter 'lb', and can see that...

How to resolve the "Require strangers to verify their email address?" Instance Setting not saving

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Issue After initially setting up a clean Liferay bundle (using my own administrator email domain), I am unable to save the "Require strangers to verify their email address?" Instance Setting, as it fails to save with a generic Error:Your request failed to complete popup Environment...

CPU activity is high with large number of open sessions

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Issue High CPU activity can have multiple causes. Reviewing heap dumps may show a large number of objects org.apache.catalina.session.StandardSession. Environment Quarterly Release 2023.Q3, 2023.Q4, 2024.Q1 Resolution A high number of open sessions could point to a misconfiguration of...

ORA-00600 error when accessing to Roles Administration

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Issue When accessing to Roles Administration, the following error message appears: ERROR [https-jsse-nio-8443-exec-41][PortletServlet:109] Unable to process portlet com_liferay_roles_admin_web_portlet_RolesAdminPortlet: org.apache.jasper.JasperException:...

"Column count doesn't match value count at row 2" error occurs while upgrading to 2024.q1.1 using MariaDB as database

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Issue Upgrading Liferay DXP 7.3 to Quarterly 2024.q1.1 shows the error "Column count doesn't match value count at row 2" in the log. Environment 2024.q1 MariaDB 10.4 Resolution A possible cause is that the rewriteBatchedStatements=true parameter is being used in the connection url for...

Can Liferay run using a JRE instead of a JDK?

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Issue I am using a Java JRE and encountering errors such as: A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment Environment Liferay DXP Liferay Portal Resolution Liferay DXP/Portal requires a TCK-certified Java JDK. See the Liferay DXP compatibility matrix to choose a JDK...

Captcha text null when using a captcha portlet

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Issue CAPTCHA Verification is being failed. This only occurs when using a custom captcha portlet, captcha components from the portal (for example, the "forgot password" page) work properly. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution There is a serveImage method for ResourceRequest (portlet)...

Facing a 403 error while accessing the OOTB APIs

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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 Facing a 403 error with the OOTB APIs while accessing '/headless-delivery/v1.0/sites/145009/content-structures' using Postman....

LDAP causing slowness while logging in

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Issue When LDAP is enabled, the login process takes a long time (about 2 to 3 minutes), causing server performance issues. Expected Result: The login should be relatively quick (a few seconds). Actual Result: The login takes roughly 2–3 minutes. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Liferay DXP...

Custom Bag JSP override fails on JBoss

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Issue When deploying a module that contains a CustomJSPBag to override a JSP, the file is created at wrong path. After the deployment the files should be created in the correct path, for example: '/standalone/deployments/ROOT.war/html/taglib/ui', but it wrongly creates...

ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR occured in the browser while attempting to access Liferay login page at http://IP:8080/c/portal/login

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Issue While accessing the Liferay login page after hitting http://IP:8080/c/portal/login, it shows the below SSL error on the browser's UI. "This site can’t provide a secure connection IP(10.x.x.x) sent an invalid response. ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR" Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution...

"Elasticsearch node search-1 does not meet the minimum version requirement of 7.16" when updating to u30

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Issue During our recent update to Update 30, the portal experienced an issue and did not start correctly. The logs show the following error: Elasticsearch node search-1 does not meet the minimum version requirement of 7.16 Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution This error indicates the...

Language Override key are not reflecting on other Nodes

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Issue In the clustered environment, when the user creates a new language override key on one node, it is not displayed on other nodes. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Start a two-node cluster of Liferay 7.4. 2. In one node, navigate to Control Panel→ Language Override and create a language...

Java EL Expression Performance Issue after Upgrade

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Issue I recently updated to Liferay 7.4 and I'm seeing performance issues. I have custom JSP files with EL Expressions (expressions like ${expressionName}) deployed. In thread dumps taken during the performance issues, and I see a large number of threads that are in the BLOCKED state...

Email notification using incorrect SMTP server in Virtual Instance

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Issue When using virtual instances with separate SMTP server configurations, email notifications are sent using the SMTP server of a different instance instead of the correct instance's SMTP server. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution To resolve this behavior, open a help center...

Non-Productive Nodes can see Productive Nodes after switching to JDBCPing

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Issue In the context of having the Non-Productive environment and the Productive environment within the same network, there are MergeView traces in logs where nodes from non-productive and productive environments appear altogether after switching to JDBCPing. Environment Quarterly...

Getting the error 'no schema has been selected' while setting up the connection between Liferay portal and the PostgreSQL database

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Issue It was observed that as soon as the Liferay portal starts creating tables and populating with default data (in the new PostgreSQL 15.2 database), the below error prevents it from doing so: ERROR: no schema has been selected to create Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution The error...

Getting java.lang.StackOverflowError when starting the server after applying patch

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Issue While performing an upgrade to the Liferay 7.0 environment (applying the patch), the server is not starting and the following error is observed: SEVERE [localhost-startStop-1] org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext.log StandardWrapper.Throwable java.lang.StackOverflowError at...

"No JSON web service action with path /assetcategoryproperty/get-category-properties and method null for null" when upgrading to 7.4

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Issue After upgrading Liferay to DXP 7.4, I encountered multiple errors in the logs related to the get-category-properties method: 2024-01-31 00:01:37.016 ERROR [https-jsse-nio-443-exec-80][JSONWebServiceServiceAction:117] No JSON web service action with path...

Encountering LPKGBundleTrackerCustomizer Rollback bundle installation error

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Issue The following error is encountered in the logs after installing fixpack-1 on Liferay DXP 7.2 GA1 ERROR [ModuleFramework-Static-Bundles-1][LPKGBundleTrackerCustomizer:344] Rollback bundle installation for [] java.nio.file.NoSuchFileException:...

Error upgrading from a Quarterly Release due to a "1_WAR_lcsportlet"

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Issue Our terminal is populating the following errors: ERROR [main][DBUpgrader:70] com.liferay.portal.kernel.upgrade.UpgradeException: java.sql.BatchUpdateException: (conn=574269) Data too long for column 'name' at row 1 After conducting a further investigation, the portlet that is...

Incorrect time displayed for all-day events

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Issue When the "All Day" checkbox is selected and saved in the Calendar widget, default times are shown when the event details are opened. This behavior is unexpected, as the start and end times should not be displayed when the event is set to "All Day". Environment Liferay DXP 7.4...

Upgrading to Quarterly Release 2024.q1.1+ fails with a Duplicate entry in v3_4_1.LayoutFriendlyURLEntryUpgradeProcess#doUpgrade error

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Issue I tried to upgrade to the Quarterly Release 2024.q1.1. However, the upgrade fails with the following error in the log: Duplicate entry in v3_4_1.LayoutFriendlyURLEntryUpgradeProcess#doUpgrade Environment Below Liferay DXP 7.4 Quarterly Release 2024.q1.6 Resolution This upgrade...

Glowroot page broken using a custom portal context

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Issue If we define a context other than ROOT in our portal, for example myportal, the Glowroot administration pages are not displayed or are displayed with visual errors. Environment Liferay DXP 2023.Q4 Resolution Currently, to use Glowroot with a custom context other than ROOT, it is...

Custom login page redirection with child page

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Issue The properties: "auth.login.site.url=/sign-in", "auth.login.url=/sign-in" are not working for the custom login page redirection if a user is working with child pages who does not have Guest user’s VIEW permission. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution This behavior is considered...

ORA-38029 during upgrade when statistics tables are locked

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Issue While upgrading from DXP 7.2 to DXP 7.4, the below errors were encountered: ERROR [main][DBUpgrader:70] null com.liferay.portal.kernel.log.LogSanitizerException: com.liferay.portal.kernel.upgrade.Upg radeException: com.liferay.portal.kernel.upgrade.UpgradeException:...

ConfigurationModelListener runs in both nodes

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Issue I developed a module to track system configuration changes using a model listener that implements ConfigurationModelListener. While everything is functioning correctly, there's an issue where this module executes on both nodes. Typically, when a request occurs on node 1, the...

ORMException buffer increment error when using the multiple files upload feature

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Issue When the users are trying to upload more than one document through multiple files option, they are having a performance issue in their portal. Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.3 DXP 1 2. Navigate to Documents and Media and try to upload at least 2 files from the system...

Warn message populates when upgrading to Quarterly Release 2023.Q4.6 from 7.4: sun/misc/Cleaner

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Issue The following WARN message populates in the terminal when reindexing: WARN [liferay/background_task-2][IndexerWriterImpl:188] Error reindexing all com.liferay.document.library.kernel.model.DLFileEntry for company: xxxxx com.liferay.portal.kernel.exception.SystemException:...

Upgrade process fails with the following ERROR: Failed upgrade process for module com.liferay.search.experiences.service

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Issue When trying to upgrade from 7.4 to Quarterly Release 2023, the upgrade fails with the following error. Failed upgrade process for module com.liferay.search.experiences.service com.liferay.portal.kernel.log.LogSanitizerException: com.liferay.portal.kernel.upgrade.UpgradeException:...

PostgreSQL JAR file can be safely removed?

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Issue We are deploying Liferay using the Tomcat bundle and noticed the inclusion of a postgresql.jar file. Since our environment utilizes MySQL, can we safely remove this file from all our deployments? It's being stored in...

Calendar displays incorrect time when creating event in Month view

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Issue The Calendar Widget does not reflect the correct time when creating an event in the "Month" view. After configuring the event time and publishing it, the displayed time in the event window does not match the configured time. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution This issue is...

No JSON web service action with path /journal.journalarticle/get-articles and method GET for journal and similar JSONWS API errors

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Issue When invoking a JSONWS API method like /journal.journalarticle/get-articles the following error is sometimes thrown: No JSON web service action with path /journal.journalarticle/get-articles and method GET for journal Environment Liferay 2023.Q4, 2024.Q1 Resolution This error can...

PATCH request is not working for custom fields

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start up Liferay, change the password to 'a' 2. Go to Control Panel >Configuration > Custom Fields 3. Select Organization. 4. Tap the + icon to add a new Custom Field. 5. Select Input Field, and type "Testcustom" to the Field Name, save it. 6. Add a new...

org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart Exception sending context initialized event to listener instance of class [com.sun.proxy.$Proxy6] java.lang.reflect.UndeclaredThrowableException

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Issue When setting up Liferay with Oracle 19c, the following errors were encountered during Liferay startup. 2024-02-19 11:39:07.830 INFO [main][ModuleFrameworkImpl:1309] Starting initial bundles 19-Feb-2024 11:39:07.910 SEVERE [main]...

Audit log files in 7.4 are not created due to outdated portal-log4j-ext.xml file.

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Issue Audit log files are not generated despite following the steps as shown in: https://help.liferay.com/hc/en-us/articles/360029134891-Configuring-Audits#reporting-audit-events-in-liferays-logs-and-console This is due to portal-log4j-ext.xml file not conforming with newer log4j 2.x...

Configurations file is not reflecting for Elasticsearch

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Issue When users try to change configurations using .config files, these may not always be reflected. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution The concerns outlined above mostly happen when the configuration is saved in the database, overriding the configuration provided in the files....

Service builder upgrade issue related to class: "java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.liferay.portal.kernel.service.PersistedModelLocalServiceRegistry cannot be found by com.mchi.master.service.service_1.0.0"

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Issue ClassNotFoundException error while upgrading the Service builder of DXP 7.2 to DXP 7.4 2023 Q4.0. The error looks like this: 2024-01-18 09:31:22.491 ERROR [Refresh Thread: Equinox Container: 7c691475-51d0-4491-a1a2-40bee687e2d2][ModuleApplicationContextExtender:72] null...

Glowroot is not working : Connect to localhost:4000 [localhost/127.0.0.1] failed: Connection refused

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Issue Glowrrot is not working and giving these errors: ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-5][GlowrootProxyServlet:66] null org.apache.http.conn.HttpHostConnectException: Connect to localhost:4000 [localhost/127.0.0.1] failed: Connection refused: connect Environment Liferay DXP 2023.Q4+ Resolution...

WARN Unable to add list type when executing the upgrade

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Issue We are executing the upgrade from 7.0 to 2023.Q3 version and we are getting following warning: 2024-02-02 08:28:57.379 INFO [main][UpgradeProcess:119] Upgrading com.liferay.portal.upgrade.v7_4_x.UpgradeListType 2024-02-02 08:28:57.492 WARN [main][UpgradeListType:55] Unable to add...

Error "PWC6345: There is an error in invoking javac. A full JDK (not just JRE) is required" presented in the logs

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Issue When trying to open Blogs, WebContens or other Liferay features, the following error is displayed in the Logs: 2024-01-19 15:48:45.179 ERROR [https-openssl-apr-8443-exec-117][PortletRequestDispatcherImpl:304] Unable to dispatch request: PWC6345: There is an error in invoking javac....

Error after installing Liferay Reports App

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Issue After installing the Reports App in Marketplace, the bundle starts with the following errors in the logs and the Reports App is not available. 2023-12-22 12:03:06.499 ERROR [Framework Event Dispatcher: Equinox Container: 4e1c55cc-28c5-455d-8782-4c45737be7f1][Framework:47]...

Segments API taking more time

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Issue When there are around 230 user segments, it displays content based on the segment when the user logs in. Since there are more segments, the segment API takes more time to get the user segment. long[] segmentsEntryIds = _segmentEntryProviderRegistry.getSegmentsEntryIds(siteGroupId,...

Theme style is not minified

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Issue While building themes, user has noticed that theme's style files are not being minified. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution Please change NODE_ENV=production by using the environment variable as per your OS before building the theme using yo liferay-theme This change makes sure...

Cannot sign in to marketplace

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Issue Steps to reproduce: Go to Control Panel > Marketplace Store Click the Sign In button Expected Behavior: Can sign in to the marketplace Observed Behavior: Clicking the Sign In button doesn’t do anything. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Liferay DXP 7.3 Liferay DXP 7.4...

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