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Liferay PaaS: Custom domains are not SSL certified by Liferay

Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue We have domains that are NOT using custom SSL...

No preview is generated when Gifsicle is enabled

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Issue With Gifsicle enabled, when uploading a new image, its preview and adapted images are not generated. The following warning is reported in logs: WARN...

Configure SMTP (Mail Server) on Liferay SaaS 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 Want to configure mail but am unable to see Server...

RankingIndexCreationBundleActivator error after running an upgrade

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Issue After running an upgrade, we found the following errors in the logs: 2023-11-29 22:13:14.432 ERROR...

Special character not being displayed in page title

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Issue When a page name uses the ampersand character, it is not displayed correctly in the page title at the top of the browser screen. Environment DXP 7.4 Resolution It is a known bug that was fixed in DXP 7.4 U69+....

Update Credentials in Jenkins for Git repository usage

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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 Would like to configure which Git repository the...

Property index.on.startup=true does not work on portal startup

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Issue The property index.on.startup=true whenever added in the portal-ext.properties file does not work when the portal is restarted which leads to no message being printed regarding reindexing on the Liferay...

Total allocated memory for a service (shown in cloud console's monitoring) is not updated

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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 We have a custom service running in one of our Liferay PaaS...

Duplicate Entries in Control Panel after installing a Hotfix

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Issue After installing a new hotfix, the Control Panel shows repeated sections and options. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution This problem can be a consequence of not deleting the contents of...

The Category Facet widget does not allow filtering by site vocabularies

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Issue When an administrator user tries to configure the Category Facet (Search) widget with vocabularies/categories, only global vocabularies are displayed, not those belonging to a site. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4+...

Non-descriptive Accessibility Labels on Toggle Options

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Issue Toggle options in are labeled as 'checkboxes', and are not given an identifier. Therefore, Accessibility Readers report them as: “##### checkbox checked”. For example, inspect the element to find the...

Guest user cannot see a Document when accessed by the Latest version URL

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Issue A Document has "View" permissions enabled for Guest users. When the Guest user wants to access the Document by using the Latest version URL, the Document is not accessible. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4...

Python error when using theme generator on Windows

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Issue I am trying to create a theme with liferay theme generator on Windows but I am receiving a node-gyp or python related error. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution The generator uses node-sass. If you are on...

Scope selection in Blogs Aggregator portlet not working

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Issue Log in as Admin Add a Blogs portlet on Liferay home page Add an entry Navigate to Control Panel > Sites Create a new Site (eg: Liferay 2) Create a new page on the Site Add Blogs portlet and Blogs Aggregator Add...

Only the person assigned to a Workflow task should be able to edit the Draft

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Issue A User, who is assigned to a Workflow task should be the only user who is able to edit the Draft while the Workflow task is assigned to him/her. Currently, users with edit/admin rights can edit the Draft any...

Preview of PDF document (generated with ItextPDF) contains unwanted spaces between letters

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Issue We are generating our PDF files programmatically using ItextPDF 7.2.5 API The Library used is compileOnly group: 'com.itextpdf', name: 'itext7-core', version: '7.2.5' After uploading such a PDF file to DXP's...

Uploading a large amount of data results in high memory usage on CI 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 Uploading more than 1 GB worth of files can result in a failed build...

The Error "instantiatedGenerator.run is not a function" Occurs When Creating a Theme Using Liferay Theme Generator

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Issue I followed the documentation to set up the environment and ran the command yo liferay-theme, but the error "instantiatedGenerator.run is not a function" occurs. Environment Liferay 7.4 Resolution Downgrade Yeoman...

The ci service exceeded 80% of its allocated Memory

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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 We sometimes see the following warning in the Cloud console when...

After upgrading from 7.4 u90/u91 to a newer version, some Content Pages throw errors and cannot be edited

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Issue After upgrading from 7.4 u90/u91 to a newer version, some Content Pages throw pop-up errors: "Your request failed to complete". If you try to edit those pages, an empty page is shown. In the browser console some...

Not able to set virtual host value for virtual instance: "Please enter a valid virtual host"

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Issue I want to set the virtual host on a virtual instance (Control Panel/Virtual Instances), but I cannot save it, I get error "Please enter a valid virtual host". This hostname is not set for any other virtual instance....

"Specified key was too long" warnings when upgrading from 7.2 to 2023.q3.2

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Issue We are upgrading from 7.2 to 7.4 When running the upgrade tool, there is this WARN: WARN [main][BaseDB:1468] (conn=697) Specified key was too long; max key length is 3072 bytes: create index IX_F365A086 on...

URLs for Embedded Page type is not being encoded properly

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Issue The URL of Embedded Page type is not being encoding properly, with the & symbol becoming & instead. Environment DXP 7.4 U60 and higher Resolution This issue was introduced by LPS-171572 in DXP 7.4 U60 and was...

Remote tax calculation option is displayed

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Issue The remote tax calculation option is displayed Steps to reproduce: Create a new Channel using Minium Open the Global Menu and Navigate to Commerce > Channel View the Tax Calculations section Expected...

LCP Tool installation in a restricted environment

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Issue LCP tool does not get installed in a restricted environment as it needs to access internet and various sites to be installed and operated smoothly. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3+ Resolution Please whitelist...

Liferay deployment fails with Dynatrace errors 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 Deployment to Liferay fails with errors related to...

Image tab is not displaying

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.3. 2. Navigate to Design > Fragments. Create a fragment with the following HTML: <div data-lfr-background-image-id="background-image1"> </div> 3. Create a content...

Unable to see Mapped Products table on the Product Detail page

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.4 2. Create a site using Minium site template. 3. Create a Diagram product. 4. Upload an image for the diagram. 5. Add pins to the diagram(add a pin of type ‘Not...

If Guest user submits a Form with an uploaded file, the email sent about Form submission does not show the file

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Issue Add a Liferay Form with an Upload field Enable Guest upload for the field Enable email sending for Form submission Submit the Form as Guest Result: The email is sent, but instead of the content of the file...

Error: "Name is null for locale" when trying to import a structure

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Issue Unable to import an structure with the following stack trace error: com.liferay.data.engine.rest.resource.exception.DataDefinitionValidationException$MustSetValidName: Name is null for locale catalán (España)...

Why aren't all article versions shown in the index?

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Issue After making a full re-index the index results are not according to the number of article version entries in the database. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Liferay DXP 7.3 Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution 1.)...

Liferay PaaS: Cannot add hotfix to the GitHub repository - Hotfix is larger than 100MB

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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 The hotfix is so large that it is cannot be added to...

Vulnerability issues related to the EJS version in Fragments Toolkit

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Issue Vulnerability issues (ejs template injection vulnerability) were reported related to the EJS version inside the yarn.lock file while building fragments using the fragments toolkit. The EJS version is...

Auto translation is not working using google cloud translation API

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Enabling Google Cloud Translation requires an active account and a Google Cloud project with Cloud Translation API enabled. This project must also have a service account with a JSON...

Please select a tool from left menu

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Issue When we click on the search button on the management toolbar before the page is fully loaded causes an error: Please select a tool from left menu Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution The observed behavior...

Users are taking time to load in the relationship tab

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Issue Facing issue while creating an object with a many-to-many relationship with the User object. While adding an entry of a particular object and trying to associate the User with that entry, the list of...

Unable to view users assigned to a particular Site Role

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Issue Unable to view the "Users" tab or section to view the list of users assigned to the particular site role in order to verify & delete unwanted users. Steps: Navigate to Control Panel > Roles > Site...

Workflow process builder source view is not laoding

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Issue Users are unable to see the process builder's source view when upgrading from update 40 to higher upgrades. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 update 40+ Resolution The observed behavior is only noticeable if the...

Users cannot edit some fields when using Firefox 119.

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Issue It has been noted that when using Firefox 119 users cannot edit some fields in certain widgets, affected Widgets included: calendars, categories, and blogs. Environment DXP 7.3 Resolution Updating to Firefox...

The user can no longer edit and add new web content after enabling the local staging

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Issue When staging is enabled, the user with the web content editor role will be unable to add or edit any web content in the staging environment. Steps to reproduce: Create a site On-site configuration enables...

Unable to add new language in Liferay DXP

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Issue Set the new locale language from the available language to the current language. The below error appears on the UI. Steps to reproduce: Add the new language to Web.xml by navigating...

Is Liferay vulnerable to CVE-2023-33946

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Issue I would like to know if Liferay is vulnerable to CVE-2023-33946? Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 U1-U48 Resolution Yes, the Liferay is vulnerable to this CVE, the resolution is update to Liferay 7.4 U49 (or...

After changing password on Tivoli's LDAP server, users can't login for up to 20 minutes

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Issue On Liferay DXP (any version) connected to an IBM Tivoli Directory Server via LDAP, the users cannot login to the portal immediately after changing their password or any attribute on said LDAP. The...

Uncaught (in promise) SyntaxError When Creating a New Website

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Issue When try to create a new website from Control Panel > Websites, I can't create a new website. I don't get any error messages in Liferay logs, but in the Browser Console, the following error message appears:...

Does Apache Log4j Vulnerability CVE-2021-44832 affect Liferay ?

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Issue The Liferay uses the log4j-core Library which was reported to have a vulnerability. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 until fix-pack 16 Liferay DXP 7.3 until SP3 Resolution Yes, the Liferay is...

After migrating to a newer update, UI elements are misaligned or not displaying properly

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Issue After moving to a newer update, UI elements are misaligned or not displaying properly Environment This was observed in a recent case where a Liferay DXP 7.4 Update 47 environment was migrated to the 2023 Quarterly...

Video previews not being generated

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Issue Video previews are not being generated in the environment. There are not error related in the logs (memory, space, etc) when a mp4 video is uploaded, for example, but the preview is never created....

Elasticsearch setup without a proxy

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Issue I have a web proxy in place and Liferay uses it when trying to connect to a remote Elasticsearch server, which causes the connection to fail. I do not want Liferay to use the proxy when trying to connect...

Web Content is not fetched with Headless Delivery API structured-contents

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Issue When I use the headless API (o/headless-delivery/v1.0/sites/X/structured-contents) to obtain the web contents of a certain site X, no results are returned. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution Make sure you...

Clicking back arrow on page when editing a page results in a NullPointerException

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Issue When editing a page, exiting using the back arrow leads to an error page instead of the previous page and a NullPointerException in the log Environment DXP 7.3 u18 Resolution Upgrade to 7.3 u34 or seek...

Implementing an Item Selector

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Issue I am trying to create an Item Selector using the article Implementing an Item Selector On step 5, Portlet shows but clicking on the "Select button" gives error message in console and nothing else happens...

Many-to-Many relation with Commerce Product

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Issue If having a Many-to-Many relation with Commerce Product and defining an Object Layout with a tab for the Commerce Products relationship > it doesn't work. Users cannot select products. Environment Liferay DXP...

The checkboxes inside the facet are not clickable

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Issue Category Facet is not working Steps to reproduce: 1. Create a Minium Site 2. Open the Minium Catalog 3. Use the Category Facet to filter by category Expected Behavior: The checkboxes inside the facet are...

Unable to control visibility for Account Roles

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Issue Users from an Organization without View permission to see other Organization information are able to do so even after setting everything up properly. The steps for this issue should look like this:...

Cancel button is not working in page fragments

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.4. 2. Navigate to Control Panel > System Settings > Content and data > Page Fragments > Click on 'Cancel' button. Expected Result: When click on the cancel button,...

Columns are not created in the database table

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Issue After deploying the service builder module, a table was created in the database; however, after adding a new entry or column to the service.xml file and building the module, the generated column was not...

Full Reindexing does not work after upgrading to DXP 7.4 from DXP 7.2

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Issue I have upgraded to DXP 7.4 from DXP 7.2, and after starting the 7.4 instance, when I try to execute full reindex, it does not work. Before upgrading, I have enabled the "index read only" by adding the following...

tag is not working

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Issue Facing errors while using tag library <liferay-ui:input-editor> in JSP files. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution The <liferay-ui:input-editor/> tag is deprecated as of Liferay DXP 7.1 in favor of...

Why do Workflow Metrics Disappear after a Reindex?

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Issue Workflow Metrics go missing after performing a reindex. Here are the steps to reproduce: Login in as an admin Navigate to Applications > Metrics Notice that there are some processes listed Click the kebab menu > Settings...

Publishing Dynamic Data List linked page returns "No Access" error or returns to Staged environment

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Issue With local live staging, the linked page within the DDL returns to "Staged" page. With remote live staging, the linked page within the DDL returns a "No Access" error. Reproduce Launch a Live and...

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