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Liferay DXP is a robust platform with its own navigation menus, configuration methods, and core features. These core features are foundational to effective system administration, maintenance, notifications, and other core platform functions.

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Deployment Approach
Setting Up an Alfresco Repository
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DynamicCSSFilter and MinifierFilter Create Temp Files in the Wrong Directory After the Portal-67-6130 Fix Pack
The Liferay Portal 6.1 EE GA3 Portal-67 Fix Pack allows DynamicCSSFilter and MinifierFilter to create temporary files in the wrong directory. Resolution Affects Versions 6.1 EE GA3 patched with Portal-67-6130+ 6.1 EE...
Site scope is lost when clicking on a facet after upgrading to Portal 6.2
Searches done in all scopes ("Everything") from a Search portlet upgraded from Portal 6.1 will lose the scope and filter only to the current site if a facet is selected. This only happens if before the upgrade the...
Setting the Default Landing Page in Liferay Portal
Users have the ability to set different default home, default landing pages, and default logout landing pages. There are two places where users can make these changes; in...
Blade Deploy Does Not Support WAR Files
Liferay's Blade CLI is an easy way for Liferay developers to create new Liferay modules. One of its features is to deploy modules, as described in the Deploying Modules with Blade CLI documentation....
Setting Up a Nuxeo Repository
This article explains the basic steps to setup Nuxeo and to add a Nuxeo repository in the Documents and Media portlet. Resolution The following steps use Nuxeo 5.4.2. Start an existing...
h2 Tags Are Able to Be Edited by Default
Liferay will support our API and resolve any issues and answer any questions having to do with the API itself or any other part of Liferay's software. Issues and questions regarding custom development may be...
Setting Up a Documentum Repository
This article explains the basic steps to set up Documentum and to add a Documentum repository in the Documents and Media portlet. Note: Integrating with Documentum requires the...
SAML Plugin Throws NPE When Trying to Access Metadata
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. With...
CKEditor With Mediawiki Format
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. Liferay Support does not recommend or...
Scoping Vocabulary and Categories
In Liferay Portal 6.1.x, it became possible to create vocabularies (and thus categories) that only allow certain types of assets. For instance, it's possible to have a vocabulary and...
Common Errors in Remote Staging in Liferay DXP
This article documents the activation and setup errors in Remote Staging, and lists steps to resolve the issue or avoid it altogether. If users want to know about activating staging in general, please see Enable Remote...
JBoss Web 7.0.16 Memory Leaks
There is currently a known issue for some Liferay customers using a clustered JBoss Web 7.0.16 Server (and previous versions) in which a memory leak occurs. According to the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application...
Removing Default Document Types and Page Templates
Important: Liferay will support our API and resolve any issues and answer any questions having to do with the API itself or any other part of Liferay's software. Issues and questions regarding custom development may be...
Expando Permission Exception
A user who is assigned to a role that can manage web content may encounter "Web Content is temporarily unavailable" error on the page. If the following error message shows up in the log, it means the user needs update...
Removing Older Versions of a Portlet When Deploying a Newer Version
This article describes how to have Liferay Portal undeploy and remove the previous version of the portlet before redeploying new version of the portlet. Resolution Liferay provides a portal.property to address this...
Common Errors When Applying CSS in DXP 7.0
This article documents the CSS in Web Content Management and lists steps to resolve the issue or avoid it altogether. Resolution Error: CSS in the template is not applied to web...
Connection/Authentication Errors When Sharing Widgets on External Sites
When trying to share a Liferay portlet to an external site, users may encounter connection/authentication errors. Steps to Reproduce: Add Blog Portlet (or any portlet) to a page Add a...
Verifying Section 508 Compliance for Liferay Portal
The following article describes how to detect Section 508 Compliance issues. Section 508 is an, "Amendment to the United States Workforce Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which is a federal law mandating that all electronic and...
Remote Staging Setup for Liferay Portal and DXP
This article describes how to configure a basic remote staging setup on Liferay Portal and DXP. The troubleshooting guide at the end of the article pertains to Liferay Portal 6.2. Users who have upgraded to Portal 6.2 will...