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How to restrict Users to add certain portlets to page

Issue You would like to restrict which application a user can add to the page. You have created a new Regular Role and assigned it to several users. Even though you do not have the option 'Add to Page'...

As an Administrator, I cannot add or modify a Workflow in a non-default Virtual Instance

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Issue I go to: Control Panel → Configuration → Virtual Instances I create a new Virtual Instance I log in to the new instance I go to: Control Panel → Workflow I try to modify the Single Approver workflow or add a...

How to Enable Delete Option for Document & Media Portlet

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Issue Unable to see the "delete" option not available for the documents and media portlet Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution It is possible to show the Delete option in Document and Media Portlet by following the...

If I use local data providers in my forms, they do not appear for Guest users

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Issue I go to Control Panel > Configuration > System Settings > Data Providers (under Content & Data), and enable Access Local Network I go to Forms and add a Data Provider according to this article: Data Providers I...

Elasticsearch fails to start with jna tmp dir configured (core dump)

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Issue Trying to start remote Elasticsearch crashes with a core dump. # A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment: # # SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc=0x00007f424226f40a, pid=28216,...

Error cannot read JPEG2000 image

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Issue After uploading a (or a group of) .pdf file containing jp2 images or others such as JBIG2 or TIFF, the following error is thrown in the logs: ERROR [main][PDFStreamEngine:211] Cannot read JPEG2000...

Theme build fails with error: @keyframes missing name near line

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Issue When building a 7.2 theme created with the Liferay Theme Generator (or inside a Liferay Workspace), the gulp build task will fail with error: [15:04:04] Starting 'build:r2'... events.js:174 throw er; //...

I cannot upload .mpg/.ogg files for category images in Commerce

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Issue I go to Categorization > Categories I add a new category in a Vocabulary I edit the category I go to the Images tab It says: .gif, .jpeg, .jpg, .png, .mpg, .ogg file extensions are accepted I try to upload...

Blog cover image is cut at the top and at the bottom

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Issue After uploading an image as the cover for a blog post, such image will appear cut both at the top and the bottom after publication. Similarly, the same image present at left Product Menu > Content > Blogs >...

Security Vulnerability: Remote-Code-Execution (RCE) With ImageMagick

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Issue Symptom: CVE-2016-3714 - Insufficient shell characters filtering leads to potentially remote-code-execution vulnerability in ImageMagick. Environment ImageMagick before 6.9.3-10...

A warning message appears when installing LiferayDeveloperStudio.

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Unable to remove /web/guest from a few selected pages.

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Issue By following the article: How to remove unnecessary parts from the URL / shorten URL / make URL friendlier, the /web/guest is removed from the URL. However, for a few pages, the /web/guest still...

Users are being logged in as some other user

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Issue When any user logs into the portal, they see the user profile of another user instead of seeing their own profile. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution There are usually two root causes for the...

The forms will not get submitted if the webcontent is embedded in theme

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Issue When a Web Content Display(WCD) is embedded in the theme header and a web content article is added in that WCD from the existing portal. Due to this, the existing forms will not get submitted because...

Unable to add a document from Control Panel-> Document and Media.

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Issue Unable to upload any document from the Content and Data-> Document and Media-> Add (option). The Add option becomes unresponsive. This behavior is only observed whenever the server is started from...

Elasticsearch killed by Linux OOM Killer

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Issue Linux Out of Memory Killer stops the Elasticsearch Java process OOM Killer is killing ES Environment DXP 7.2 DXP 7.1 DXP 7.0 Resolution Set a limit on how much memory Elasticsearch can use outside...

Pagination and expand/collapse not working for 'Documents and Media' on Internet Explorer 11

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Issue In "Documents and Media" portlet the pagination and expand/collapse are not working while previewing documents in the Internet Explorer browser, whereas it works absolutely fine with other browsers ...

HTML editor is not displaying in Web Content

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Issue While creating a structure, when you select a field as HTML and create web content using the same structure, the field is not displaying as an HTML editor. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution The reason behind...

Web Contents are not Displaying

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Issue If there is another Liferay server that is in sync with the other environment database. Now the Web Content is not displayed in the new server. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution Reindexing is required to...

Primefaces: commandButton ajax="false" will not work with p:dataExporter and p:fileDownload

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Issue When using the Primefaces <p:commandButton ajax="false" /> with p:dataExporter and p:fileDownload, the page will not render properly, there will be visual issues. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution...

OrderID license validation failed deactivating my server

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Issue Previously it was possible to activate a Liferay Portal server using an OrderID, this activation method is now deprecated and the web address that the Portal will attempt to communicate with is no longer...

Script loading issue is occurring in the sub versions of Internet Explorer 11 browser

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Issue The script loading issue is occurring in some systems but using the same Internet Explorer 11 subversions, its working fine in other systems. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Removing some of the third...

aui_deprecated.css cannot be loaded when switching to RTL languages

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Issue When using DXP in RTL languages (e.g.: Arabic, Hebrew), customers may notice visual errors and inability of Liferay to load CSS files, like, for example, aui_deprecated.css and others: With messages similar...

How to resolve "Couldn't find the portal-impl.jar" errors when patching 7.0 SP 12

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Issue When attempting to use the patching tool with a 7.0 Service Pack 12 bundle, the following configuration error is encountered: Problem with the configuration: Couldn't find the portal-impl.jar. Please check the...

Heavy database queries involving DLFileEntry table

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Issue In some cases you could find that your database is spending a lot of time procesing this query: SELECT fileEntryId, groupId, companyId, userId, userName, createDate, modifiedDate, classNameId, classPK,...

Audience Targeting version 2.2.0 cannot be deployed to my Liferay DXP 7.0 environment

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Issue Deployment of Audience Targeting version 2.2.0 fails in my Liferay DXP 7.0 environment Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 with fix pack DE-59 or lower installed Resolution Audience Targeting version...

How to quickly modify email log levels

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Issue The environment is facing issues related to email but there is not enough information in the logs about it. Environment DXP 7.0 DXP 7.1 DXP 7.2 Resolution Temporarily increase the log level for packages related...

DXP 7.2 Service Pack 1 (SP1)/Fix Pack 2 (FP2) requires Elastisearch 6.2 or higher due to InvalidTypeNameException error on startup

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Issue When DXP 7.2 SP1+/FP2+ is configured with Elasticsearch 6.0 or 6.1, the following error occurs on startup: Oct 22 13:42:10.417 build-14 [liferay-847b9fcf98-jmbds] [dxp] ERROR...

Unable to select required Display Page

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Issue How can I make a Public or Private Page a Display Page? I cannot select a specific Display Page for Web Content The Display Page I want to use is grayed out / ghosted Images to demonstrate from Web Content UI...

When searching, "sites that do not belong to the site" will also be displayed in the search results.

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Not able to search document with Title after Applying Workflow

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Issue After applying workflow in the Web Content, try to search the same content in "My Workflow Tasks". The search shows no result. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution The observed...

Cannot build a theme created with blade: Sass::SyntaxError: Invalid CSS after "...nput-margin-x: "

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Issue When creating a theme in the latest Developer Studio, the build fails with Sass::SyntaxError: Invalid CSS after "...nput-margin-x: ": expected expression (e.g. 1px, bold), was "!default;" Environment...

Not able to create workflow for two level Approver

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Issue While creating a Workflow from Kaleo Designer for two-level Approver and while saving the below error is thrown. "An error occurred in the workflow engine". Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution The observed...

initBundle FAILED when creating a Liferay Workspace Project in Liferay Developer Studio with "Download Liferay bundle" option checked

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Issue When creating a Liferay Workspace Project in Liferay Developer Studio with "Download Liferay bundle" option checked, the following initBundle FAILED error is reported in the console: CONFIGURE SUCCESSFUL in 15s...

Script loading issues in some of the Internet Explorer 11 sub versions

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Issue Script loading issues in some of the IE 11 subversions that is, scripts are consuming more time to load it on the pages. This issue has observed in some of the systems but using the same IE subversion its...

LDAP users are unable to log in

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Issue Users who are present in LDAP are unable to perform login into Liferay and the below error was observed at the server console. ERROR [liferay/scheduler_dispatch-4][PortalLDAPImporterImpl:717] Unable...

Some content not visible in documents and media, but visible on DDL

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Unable to validate Social Office license due to failed server ID matching

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Issue After restarting one of the nodes in a Liferay 6.2 cluster set up, the following error stating the Social Office license could not be validated appeared. 13:28:51,947 ERROR...

Double quotes in CKEditor source view are converted to " upon publishing the content

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Issue In a web content having an HTML field, after inserting this HTML in the source view: <video id="vid1" class="video-js vjs-default-skin" controls width="100%" height="480" data-setup='{ "techOrder":...

Liferay Push - Receiving "Expected BEGIN_OBJECT but was STRING at line 1 column 1 path $" when sending notifications

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Issue When sending json Liferay Push notifications in Liferay DXP from Control Panel -> Configuration -> Push notifications -> Test , portal administrators may see a failure of such operation with the following...

Liferay.Portlet.ready is no longer functional after 6.2 > 7.0+ DXP migration

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Issue After 6.2 > 7.0+ DXP migration, customer may notice that custom AJAX scripts called through Liferay.Portlet.ready are no longer functional Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution Verify if the issue...

Unable to import LDAP telephoneNumber into Liferay phone in the Contact page

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Issue Unable to import LDAP telephoneNumber (in Microsoft Active Directory) into Liferay Contact Information -> Phone Numbers on the Contact page. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution Only attributes listed in...

The total number of search results per site does not match the total number of search results.

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Forms are not set to be published by default

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Issue When enabling staging to remote live, Forms are not enabled to be published by default. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution When setting up Remote Live Staging (or editing the Staging Configurations if it has...

Custom portlet on DXP 7.2 triggers error 'TypeError: Liferay.Loader.addModule is not a function'

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Issue As a developer, I would like to use function addModule in my custom portlet on DXP 7.2 the same way I did in case of 7.1 as well. However, after deploy the following errors are shown in browser console:...

DXP 7.2 Service Pack 1 (SP1)/Fix Pack 2 (FP2) requires install of Solr 7 connector version 2.0.1 or higher

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Symptom When DXP 7.2 is configured with Solr 7 and your patch level is Service Pack 1 (SP1) or Fix Pack 2 (FP2) or higher, the following error is thrown in the console when starting DXP and the Solr 7 connector...

CmapSubtable warnings (PDFBox)

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Issue In Liferay logs, the following warnings occur: 2019-08-30 07:49:23.393 WARN [default-4][CmapSubtable:185] Format 14 cmap table is not supported and will be ignored Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution The...

API and UI validator do not match for e-mail address in update-user

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Issue If I want to update a user's email address and give an invalid value, the UI validator prevents me to do so. However, there is no server-side validation, so it can be done via the jsonws API or Groovy...

Will the session timeout configured in Tomcat be overridden by applying fixpack/hotfix?

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Search Tuning modules must be deactivated when DXP 7.2 Service Pack 1 (SP1)/Fix Pack 2 (FP2) is configured with Solr 7

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Issue When DXP 7.2 is configured with Solr 7 and your patch level is Service Pack 1 (SP1) or Fix Pack 2 (FP2) or higher, if you navigate to the Search Tuning category on the Control Panel "Portlet is temporarily...

Upgrading from Portal 6.2 to DXP 7.1 may fail for the Knowledge Base plugin

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Issue When trying to upgrade the Knowledge Base plugin as part of upgrading from Liferay Portal 6.2 to Liferay DXP 7.1, an error like this may appear with: upgrade:execute...

The image should be downloaded with "Image Name" instead of the keyword "article" while saving by right clicking it on browser

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Issue The image should be saved with Image original name rather saving with "article" keyword by default. Steps to reproduce: Navigate to Content and create structure and template for the web content as below...

"Access denied" error when activating remote staging

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Issue The steps described in the article "enabling remote live staging" have been followed but, when trying to activate remote staging, the following error is shown in the log:...

Control Menu is shown without styles

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Issue Control Menu is shown without styles when navigating from a Control Panel page to a page configured with a custom theme and SPA is enabled. Refreshing the page fixes this issue temporarily until the next...

Users unable to see scheduled content

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Issue Why doesn't my 'Scheduled' content appear for other users? Scenario: 1. 'Approved' and 'Scheduled 'content created by User A (below) 2. User B is logged in and only sees the 'Approved' content (below)...

Why can't I see my created Application Display Templates for widgets in a staged site?

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Issue In a staged site, after adding a new Application Display Template for a widget, the same will not be visible in the ADT's list for that widget itself Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution Application...

Unable to create a Web Content with size more than 256KB.

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Issue If the web content article size is more than 256 KB. It shows "Please enter content with valid content size no longer than 256KB" on UI. Environment Portal 6.2 Liferay DXP 7.0 - 7.4 Resolution For Liferay 6.2-7.3...

Displaying in child site selected contents from parent site

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Issue Create a parent site with two child sites (Child1, Child2). Configure the parent site to share contents. Add some web contents in the parent site. Add an asset publisher in each child site. Cannot find a way...

After installing Connector to Elasticsearch 6 from Marketplace, NullPointerExceptions are thrown

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Issue We installed Liferay Connector to Elasticsearch 6 from Liferay's Marketplace on fix pack 11 patch-level. Now that we moved to fix pack 12, we started to get the below exceptions: WARN...

Https Access Portal Problems

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Issue When users are trying to access to portal using https protocol, portal is redirecting to http protocol and pages are not showed right. Https protocol was configured in load balancers and application...

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