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Published Sep. 10, 2025

Widget Configuration is not visible with custom theme

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Amit Tiwari

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Issue

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Generate a theme with Liferay theme generator.
  2. Start the bundle and log in as admin.
  3. Deploy the created theme.
  4. Add a widget page and drop an out-of-the-box widget on it.
  5. Apply the theme to the page.
  6. Edit the page and click on the three dots in the top right corner of the widget.

Expected Behaviour: All configuration-related options should be visible.

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Actual Behaviour: Only a few options are visible.

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Environment

  • Liferay DXP U60

Resolution

  • This is a known issue discussed over LPS-172679 that is fixed and will be included in upcoming versions.
  •  As a quick workaround, one could apply to resolve this issue is mentioned below:
    In the theme's freemarker template files (flt) instead of @liferay_portlet["icon-options"] use @liferay_frontend["icon-options"].
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