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Published Jul. 2, 2025

Adding a widget page from a page template in the page tree adds it only to root node

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Ankit Gupta

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Issue

  • Steps to reproduce

    1. Go to Design > Page Templates > Page Templates
    2. Add a collection
    3. Add a content page template under the collection
    4. Navigate to Site Builder > Pages > Pages
    5. Click "+" button to add a child page to the Home page
    6. Click "Basic Templates"
    7. Click on the collection added in Step 2 and add a content page
    8. Click "<" button on the upper left

    Actual result
    The page is added to the root hierarchy

    Expected result
    The page is created a child page to the Home page

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.3
  • Liferay DXP 7.2

Resolution

  • The observed behavior is a known issue and is fixed in liferay-fix-pack-dxp-13 for 7.2.
  • The observed behavior is a known issue and is fixed in liferay-fix-pack-dxp-2 for 7.3.
  • Installing Fix Packs and Hotfixes on Liferay DXP will guide to install these Fixpack in your environment.
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