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Published Jul. 2, 2025

Cannot open action menu for users who have similar screen names

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Amit Tiwari

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Issue

Steps to Reproduce

   1. Go to Control Panel - Users and Organizations
   2. Add a new user with the screen name "test-test"
   3. Add another user with the screen name "test.test"
   4. Go back to the list of users
   5 Click on the three-dot action menu for either of the new users

Expected Results
The action menus would appear.

Actual Results
The action menus do not appear.

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.1
  • Liferay DXP 7.2
  • Liferay DXP 7.3

Resolution

Additional Information

  • LPS-130653
  • Be sure to backup your Liferay DXP installation and database regularly, especially before patching.
  • Try the above activity in a lower environment first, if all works well, then move to the production environment as per your discretion.
  • Perform these operations in application server downtime, because these steps require the restart of the server.
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