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Published Jun. 30, 2025

Importing LAR using "Copy as New" option does not create a new copy of it

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Marcos da Silva Xavier

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Issue

  • When exporting a Web Content article as a .LAR file and importing it through a Web Content Display widget using the "Copy as New" option the imported one mirrors the changes of the original article if it gets edited.

Environment

  • DXP 7.4

Resolution

  • The reported issue was resolved by LPS-182522 and a hotfix should be requested from Liferay Support if needed.
  • Upgrading to DXP 7.4 U75 should also solve this issue.

 

 

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