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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.

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Deployment Approach
Cannot upload files larger than 1GB in size to Document Library when clamAV is enabled
Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue Big files (>1GB) cannot be uploaded to the...
Configuring Email Sender Name and Email Address in Liferay Workflows Notification
Issue How to specify a custom email address or sender name for a workflow notification different from the default provided in portal.properties: workflow.email.from.name=test...
Document Search takes too long to return results
Issue I have a page for displaying document search results, and it takes too long to load (several seconds). My site has hundreds of content pages, each containing dozens of widgets (including those from the master...
Accessing Glowroot through the Liferay url returns a 404 error after updating from 2023.Q4 to 2024.Q1
Issue Error 404 occurs when accessing Glowroot through Liferay at /o/glowroot/ after migrating from version 2023.Q4 to 2024.Q1 Error in logs: 2024-04-11 12:51:40.306 WARN  [http-nio-8080-exec-46][code_jsp:161]...
How can I send notifications to an specific role or user programmatically using workflows
Issue How can I assign workflow tasks to multiple users by Scripted Assignment, but not by assigning tasks to a role? Environment Quarterly releases 7.4 7.3 Resolution One common requirement is to...
Missing translation using taglib liferay-ui:message
Issue Trying to use liferay:ui message taglib in a custom module is not using key provided in Language.properties view.jsp <liferay-ui:message key="test.caption"/> Language.properties...
How to solve error: the parameter is null: _companyLogRoutingFilePatterns
Issue Trying to migrate from 7.4 to Q3, you could observe that in catalina.out file there are some errors such as the following: 2023-11-17 09:54:43,839 main ERROR The parameter is null:...
Filter out the users based on the departments using objects and picklists
Issue How to create a filter using an object to filter users with respect to their department Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution Follow the below steps to create filter: 1. Navigate to Control Panel > Object...
java.lang.IllegalStateException: Unknown background task executor com.liferay.portal.search.internal.background.task.ReindexPortalBackgroundTaskExecutor
Issue When trying to perform a full portal reindex, we are obtaining below error in the logs: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Unknown background task executor...
p_auth token missing from GET request
Issue After enabling CSRF Tokens, a p_auth token is appended to URLs, as expected. However, we noticed that if we manually remove this from the end of a URL and hit enter, we are still able to access the page,...
Error managing documents and URLs using GCS
Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue When using GCS as a storage solution in your On-Premisse or...
Forbidden when trying to download openapi.json
Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue I am unable to successfully download the openapi.json file...
User is not redirected to the Web Content tab after creating and publishing a web content article
Issue A user does not get redirected to the Web Content tab after creating and publishing an article. Besides that the back and cancel button do not work upon clicking on them. Environment DXP 7.4 +...
After enabling the Email Subscriptions from an asset publisher I do not see the Subscribe button
Issue In the Asset Publisher configuration I have selected yes in the Toggle the Enable Email Subscription selector, but still I cannot find the Suscribe button in the new assets. Environment DXP 7.3, DXP 7.4...
Where does the set of Synonym Sets get Stored?
Issue Where does the set of Synonym Sets get Stored? Is it stored in the database or search indexes? Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution In earlier versions of Liferay DXP, the indexes were used as the...
A/B testing is not showing data in Analytics Cloud
Issue We are currently running an A/B test. The entire team is hitting the page and we've noticed that no data has been flowing over to Analytics Cloud. Environment 7.4 DXP Analytics Cloud Resolution When...
Access-control-allow-origin CORS Header not honoring System setting Configuration
Issue When configuring CORS headers in System Settings we are seeing that access-control-allow-origin header doesn't always have the configured value. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution According to the...
Client Extension fails to deploy when extension name is too long
Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue When naming a Client Extension, the extension will fail to deploy if...
Filter CAPTCHA words
Issue We want to filter which words are being displayed on in Liferay Simple Captcha The DictionaryWordTextProducer is one of the Text Producers that Liferay’s SimpleCaptchaImpl is configured to use by default....
Page editor fails to render if a user who commented on the fragment is deleted
Issue If a user posts a comment on a fragment and then the user is deactivated and consequently deleted afterwards, the fragment becomes unavailable for editing. Environment DXP 7.4 U75 Resolution The fix...
How can a non-admin user access the Content Dashboard
Issue I would like to create a non-admin user with permission to access the Content Dashboard. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution To make the Content Dashboard accessible to a non-admin user, you will need to...
CI service's monitoring data is not visible in cloud console
Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue CI service is not showing any monitoring data after a...
Clicking Back in Edit Mode leads to Error Page
Issue When editing a content page in our environments, trying to exit using the back arrow leads to an Error page and a NullPointerException when rendering the page. On the url, the parameter...
Security Managers, Vul ID: V-222936 STIG 
Issue Vul ID: V-222936 STIG is flagged when Java Security Managers are not enabled. It states that "The Java Security Manager must be enabled." Environment  DXP 7.1 Resolution Liferay DXP does not currently support...
RoleLocalServiceUtil.addRole creates the role in the main instance
Issue We are trying to use the scripting console to create roles. Either we are not doing this correctly, or something is not working correctly. When creating the roles we use RoleLocalServiceUtil.addRole to which we pass...
After migrating to a newer update, UI elements are misaligned or not displaying properly
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...
How to implement segmentation by geolocation?
Issue I want to apply a user segment based on a geolocation condition. Is it possible? Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Liferay DXP 7.3 Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution DXP 7.4 u44+ Since Liferay DXP 7.4 u44+, this functionality...
Video previews not being generated
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....
How to create a filter by status using GraphQL
Issue If you need to filter by status and execute this query: query{ c { countrieses (filter:"status eq pending"){ items { status id selected } } } } You'll get this error: { "errors": [ { "message": "Exception while...
How to create content in a language that is not the default one
Issue Is it possible to create content in a language that is not the default language of your portal? For example, your portal is by default in English and you want to create some content in Spanish, but you...
Editing the value of the "Field Reference" in Web Content Structures should be more significant.
Issue Editing the value of the "Field Reference" is not clear. Currently, it can be modified by clicking on the text. However, it is difficult to say that the value is editable, as there is no clear indication or...
Disabling Login Portlet
Issue How do I disable the default Login Portlet to prevent any guest accounts from being created.  Environment DXP 7.2 Resolution In order to prevent any guest accounts from being created please follow these...
Not getting Snippet field in the Document object which is required for Search Summary purpose
Issue Snippet field doesn't get returned after using SearchRequestBuilderFactory to create the Search Request following Liferay's official documentation. Environment DXP 7.4 Resolution In order to get a...
Uploaded images are not visible to Guest users
Issue Guest (Unauthenticated ) users are unable to see the images when uploaded in a folder via the portlet "Document and Media" even though "View" permission is enabled. Steps to reproduce: Navigate to...
"Manage Available Accounts via User Channel Rel" permission granting more access than intended?
Issue We discovered that assigning the "Manage Available Accounts via User Channel Rel" permission to a role will enable the assignees to edit, or manage users of a certain Account. We believe this particular...
Is It possible to implement Datadog in Liferay PaaS environment?
Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue Is it possible to implement the Datadog monitoring in the...
Order Date Range filter
Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.4. 2. Create a site using the Speedwell template. 3. Add an item to the cart. 4. Check the order date (Control Panel > Commerce > Order). For example, if the order...
How to see orders created by different members?
Issue Require a feature to filter orders created by a given user since this is not possible with Liferay commerce nor from the UI nor using the Headless API (userId is not even part of the Order openapi schema)....
The checkboxes inside the facet are not clickable
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...
Geolocation for commerce products
Issue Require a feature that allows the buyer to search by proximity, city, country, or continent. Environment Liferay DXP [all versions] Commerce  Resolution This requirement is considered a feature request and is...