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Published Jun. 30, 2025

Missing fieldsets dependencies when exporting/importing content

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Cristina Rodriguez

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Issue

  • When you export a site content .lar and then try to import it in a different instance (for example LXC cases), missing dependencies errors related to fieldsets happen: 

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.4. Quarterly Releases, Liferay SaaS, Liferay PaaS.
  • Web content structures including created fieldsets.

Resolution

Fieldsets are created within the Global site, so before importing it to the destination site, you must follow these steps:

  1. Export the origin Global site contents .lar.
  2. Import that Global .lar in your destination instance Global site.
  3. Continue with the import process of the site's content.

Additional Information

  • Official documentation about this requirement has been requested.

 

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