Capability

Development and Tooling

Liferay offers a comprehensive toolkit to extend or customize your digital experience. Build applications quickly with low-code/no-code features like Objects, or leverage developer tools like Liferay Workspace and Blade CLI for further customizations.

For users on PaaS or running Self-Hosted, Liferay also offers tools deploying customizations.

Feature
Deployment Approach
Advanced Tab in the Monitoring section on the Cloud Console is not showing up
Issue The Advanced Tab does not appear in the Monitoring section on the Cloud Console Environment Liferay Cloud - PaaS   Resolution...
Object moves folders when creating second object
Issue When creating two objects through Model Builder, creating a second object causes the first object to be moved to a different folder. Environment Quarterly Release Resolution This issue was fixed in 2025.Q1.12 with...
Unable to cast String to Long error during upgrade
Issue When upgrading from Liferay DXP 7.2 to 2025.Q1, setting the fileMaxSize property in the com.liferay.document.library.configuration.DLConfiguration.config file causes an "Unable to cast String to Long"...
Erratic behavior when using pagination in Documents and Media
Issue When listing documents in Documents and Media section, some files are missing or duplicated when using pagination. The same can happen in other sections as well, such as Web Content. Environment DXP 7.3 DXP 7.4...
Module/Theme data persists after undeploying it and clearing cache
Issue After removing a deployable module, some of its data can persist despite clearing the cache which includes the osgi/state folder, and all temp and work directories. For example, after removing a custom theme, its...
PATCH Object Request Fails With Mandatory Vocabulary
Issue When trying to perform a PATCH request on an object instance to update a field, if the object has a required vocabulary, the request fails with the following error: { "detail": "Select at least one taxonomy...
Resources Not Displaying Correctly in Page Fragments
Issue Page fragments that use resources with Freemarker variables in their URLs do not display correctly when the fragment is viewed on a page. <#assign varResource = "resourceName"/> <img...
"Missing 'Date Modified' and 'Date Created' Fields in Object Display Page Template Mapping
Issue We have a Display Page Template defined for an Object (Documents - Simple Document). In the edit mode, in the list of available variables of the mapping fields, the Date Modified and Date Created fields are...
Changing the site logo
Issue How do I change my site's logo in 7.4? Environment 7.4 Resolution Open the Site Menu () and navigate to Site Builder → Pages. Click Options () in the Application Bar and select Configuration. Under Logo,...
Intermittent Digit Loss in Liferay Form Confirmation Field
Issue I'm experiencing an issue where digits are unexpectedly removed when quickly typing numbers into a confirmation field within a Liferay Form. Steps to Reproduce: Create a new Liferay Form. Add a numeric field...
Cannot Deploy a Portlet to a Widget Page
Issue After deploying a portlet, I'm not able to move it to a widget page. Adding portlets from WAR fails due to the permission checking logic in UpdateLayoutStrutsAction javax.servlet.ServletException:...
How to Remove Owner Role Permissions?
Issue We have users who had Site Admin role on one of their Sites and created a Page/Asset. After we revoked their Admin role (but not the Site Membership, so they can still access the Site), they continue to have...
Backend Functionalities and SVG Icons Fail When Using a CDN
Issue After setting up a CDN for static resources, some backend functionalities, such as buttons and dynamic functionalities, stop working.  Browser console displays CORS errors when trying to access...
Does the use of tags cause an accessibility issue?
Issue We have verified that Liferay uses the <small> tag in the Type and Category facet search filters and we think that it could lead to an accessibility issue, violating the WCAG 1.3.1 Information &...
Document's viewCount Not Updating when Viewing it in Documents and Media
Issue Liferay's default Document and Media portlet allows users to open files directly within the portlet. However, the view count for these documents isn't registered in the database unless the user downloads the...
Web Content filtering and sorting based on Date and Time with API
Issue I'm using the Headless API endpoint /v1.0/content-structures/{contentStructureId}/structured-contents I want to filter or sort structured content by the date and time field. The results are incorrect and do not...
Web Content Display and Edited Fragments Disappear after Publishing
Issue We've experienced an undesirable behavior when using Web Content Display and Fragments. After publishing the Web Content Display and going back to edit, the changes made from the edit are not saved.  Steps to...
Appending Query Parameters to Liferay's OIDC Redirect URL
Issue Is it possible to append query parameters to the end of the out-of-the-box redirect parameter provided by Liferay to the OIDC provider (https://[server.domain]/c/portal/login/openidconnect] Environment...
Order by Last Login Date not Arranging Users in the Correct Order
Issue In the Users & Organizations pane, when I sort users by last login date the users are not arranged in the correct order.  Environment Liferay Quarterly Release Resolution In System Settings > Feature Flags...
"Unable to lookup mail/MailSession" error when sending emails
Issue We have configured email delivery using the application server JNDI mail resource: Configuring in the context.xml of the application server: <Resource name="mail/MailSession" auth="Container"...