Capability

Personalization

Liferay provides powerful out-of-the-box features for building and delivering personalized experiences to users. Personalization features empower you to deliver novel site experiences that differ based on defined user segments, design and execute A/B Tests, and more.

Feature
Deployment Approach
Limited Commerce menus available after upgrade to Liferay DXP 7.3
Issue After upgrading the portal to DXP 7.3 most of the Commerce submenus are not listed under the Control Panel > Commerce tab Only "Inventory", "Product Groups", "Options", "Specifications" and...
Form's new records are indexed even though property 'Searchable' is set to 'Disable'
Issue Steps to reproduce: Create a new Form. Add a new TextField and set property 'Searchable' to 'Disable'. Save Form. Add created Form to a page. Submit this form with some value in text filed (i.e. answer_one)....
HTML elements disappear in Calendar's events editor
Issue When you edit the description of an event in Calendar portlet and elements like <iframe> are added through the Source view to it, after saving the event those elements disappear from the editor....
Announcements and Alerts email notifications are not sent out
Issue After scheduling announcements or alerts, the email notifications are not being sent out as expected. Admin instead sees an error similar to the following in the Liferay logs: 2021-05-18 20:41:13.803 ERROR...
Password verification needed at time of changing user screen name & email address
Issue Password verification is required whenever a user needs to update its screen name or email address Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution A feature request has been already created in order to add a toggle for...
Web contents and blog posts can be displayed in asset publishers even if their filters wouldn't allow them
Issue A web content (or blog post) can be displayed in any Asset Publisher, even if its configuration wouldn't allow it, by requesting a URL of the form:...
No base price list error when editing SKUs or Ordering after upgrading Commerce from 7.1
Issue After upgrading Commerce from Liferay DXP 7.1, users are unable to order Products and admins are not able to update SKUs of the Products. There is also an error in Liferay logs: ERROR...
Disable Liferay Personal Sites
Issue How to disable Liferay personal sites? Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution This property is enabled as true by default, but in order to disable personal sites add these below properties...
Fragment Unexpected Error Occurred
Issue While dragging the same fragment on Page this error is shown "Error An unexpected error occurred while rendering this item" Steps to Reproduce Enable Automatic Page Fragment Propagation. Create a Fragment...
How to implement a custom antivirus scanner
Issue The article at https://learn.liferay.com/dxp/latest/en/system-administration/file-storage/enabling-antivirus-scanning-for-uploaded-files.html describes mainly how to integrate/configure DXP with Clam AV. But what if...
Website visit count
Issue How to enable total visitor counts in a website? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution Liferay introduces a new product Liferay Analytics Cloud which is a cloud-based SaaS offering that works with Liferay...
Resolution of HTTP Request Smuggling vulnerability
Issue Security vulnerability of HTTP Request Smuggling in the environment. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution 'HTTP request smuggling' should be handled at the web server/app...
When the "Search" page is first in the list of pages, the link to "Go to Site" in the product menu does not appear.
Issue When the "Search" page is first in the list of pages, the link to "Go to Site" in the product menu does not appear. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution The observed behavior is a known bug and fixed in...
User gets a site despite disabling it in portal-ext
Issue We have set the following settings in portal-ext.properties, but when a user is created, an entry is also created in the group_ table that has the username as the friendly-url....
Added buttons to AlloyEditor toolbar don't work in Blogs
Issue I added buttons such as strike-through, superscript, and subscript to the AlloyEditor toolbar, but these buttons don't work when attempting to edit content in the Blogs module. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2...
'Unable to load external repository class' when a Sharepoint OAuth configuration is missing for an existing repository
Issue If the Sharepoint configuration (configured in System Settings) is missing or broken for a repository in Documents and Media, the following error gets thrown every time I access Documents and Media, and I am unable...
Understanding Liferay Cloud SSL Policy
Issue In the context of SSL Policy, sometimes it is necessary to disable a specific Cypher to address some auditory purpose or some specific requirement. Environment Liferay Cloud Resolution The SSL Policy...
Setting up Google Analytics to work with Liferay DXP 7.2
Issue Setting up Google Analytics to work with Liferay DXP 7.2 is easy and is described in our documentation here. However, there is some setup that is required on the Google Analytics side so that the two can work...
When Setting Okta up as an SSO for Liferay PaaS, how can I generate IdP metadata in Okta without first having SP metadata?
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 documentation for setting up an SSO with Liferay PaaS...
Unable to submit Form in any other Language but English
Issue Fail to submit the form in added language with required field Steps to Reproduce Go to Web Content > Forms Add a Form Add a Text Field Switch on Required Field Add a Translation, for example: used...
How can we get email alerts about new Liferay DXP versions released by Liferay?
Issue I'd like to get automatic notifications when a new Quarterly Release, Patch Release, Update, or version of Liferay DXP is available. Environment DXP Resolution Go to https://www.subscribepage.com/liferay   , content:...
Boolean Fragments shows wrong state
Issue Boolean Fragment configuration's type checkbox remains selected even after deselecting the checkbox Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution The observed behavior is a known issue and will be fixed in the...
Workflow review comments are not visible under Activities Tab
Issue The approve and reject comments are not visible under activities Tab in Liferay DXP 7.3, whereas, it is visible on Liferay DXP 7.2 Environment Liferay DXP 7.3  Resolution The observed behavior is an...
Enable Ratings in Web Content
Issue How to enable the rating asset in web content? Environment Liferay 7.2 Liferay 7.3 Resolution Follow these steps to enable ratings in web content: Publish any web content on Page -> Click on edit mode Click...
Why password is required to change the username?
Issue In version 7.0, the username can be changed via system administrator, however, in version 7.3 it asks for the user's password to be able to make the changes. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution The...
Unable to create form
Issue The form section sometimes appears blank while creating the form Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution The observed behavior is a known Intermittent issue/bug and will be fixed in the upcoming fix pack. If...
PortletException thrown when form field rule is inconsistent
Issue An exception is thrown when some form field rule is empty or incorrect and the user tries to save the form. Steps to reproduce: Add a new form with three text fields: A, B, C Add a new rule for this form...
Failed Loading plugin after an update of the CI service
Issue After updating the CI service in Liferay Cloud you find some errors in the CI's log related with different plugins's  load, the errors are similar to this one: May 26, 2021 3:37:21 PM...
When importing Web Content lar, choose the option "Mirror" in "Update Data", after importing, there is a (2) at the end of Web Content Folder rather than overwriting the Web Content in the target site
Issue When importing Web Content lar, choose the option "Mirror" in "Update Data", after importing, there is a (2) at the end of Web Content Folder rather than overwriting the Web Content in the target site Environment...
Does the Encryption Key that is generated per company id for the Liferay Installation ever change?
Issue Does the Encryption Key that is generated per company id for the Liferay Installation ever change? Environment Liferay 7.2 Resolution The following portal properties will alter the encryption key for a Liferay...
Enable sitemap.xml from a third party in Liferay
Issue How to add and enable sitemap.xml from a third party in Liferay DXP? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution Liferay already generates a sitemap.xml file...
Automatically assign site membership, organization site membership, roles, or userGroup to new users
Issue How to automatically assign site membership, organization site membership, roles, or userGroup to new users as well as to all the existing users. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2...
Language Translation not Working in CKEditor Source Mode
Issue When working in the source mode of CKEditor, switching between languages using the language editor doesn't display the previously set translation, even though translation works as expected outside of source...
Multiple success messages appear on UI post updating the web content
Issue Post updating the single web content multiple success messages appear on UI   No. of success messages = No. of web content present on the page Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 GA1 Resolution It's a known issue and is...
Why does the Link to Page function in Web Content Structures return a page number, instead of a page name?
Issue When I use the Link to Page function in Web Content Structures (or getFriendlyUrl() in a Web Content Template), it's fetching a URL which includes the page layout ID, instead of the page name. For example,...
Does Segmentation Work With Inheritance?
Issue When I create a Segment which includes inherited users, the segment shows that the inherited users are not counted. For example, if I create a Segment with a condition which matches a Team that contains a...
Known Limitation: Colors applied to fragments in 7.3 not displayed when viewed using Internet Explorer 11
Issue When viewing Edit mode for a page has a style book applied, where a color is configured for a fragment (for example, the fragment's background color), the color will appear as expected in all browsers. However...
HTML in groovy script
Issue After installing the fix pack 22, the following groovy script does not format the HTML. out.println("<h1>Cantabria</h1>"); Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 fix pack dxp-22 Resolution HTML formatting has been lost...
How to create Custom attribute in MS Active Directory and configure in Liferay
Issue Is there any way to map a custom attribute in Liferay created from MS Active Directory? Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 Resolution Liferay provides an OOTB option to achieve the custom attribute...
Cannot exceed 200 entries per page in asset publisher and search container
Issue Cannot set a higher limit greater than 200 for asset publisher and search container entries per page. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution As this can be an important...