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Published Sep. 10, 2025

Unable to define the searchable option with new objects fields

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Kanchan Bisht

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Issue

  • Unable to configure the searchable options of new fields added to an object after it has been published.
  • Steps to reproduce:
    • Create an object: 'Pets'
    • Add a new field: 'petName' (Text, indexed as text)
    • Publish the Pets object definition
    • Try to add a new field: description
      Observed Behavior: You are not allowed to configure its searchable options.

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.4

Resolution

  • The observed behavior is a known bug that has been addressed by LPS-162972

Additional Information

  • If any more information or a hotfix is required, please create a support ticket requesting the hotfix by attaching the patch details.
  • Installing Fix Packs and Hotfixes on Liferay DXP will guide you to install the Fixpack/Hotfix in your environment.
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