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Published Jul. 2, 2025

New field types that can be utilized in forms are needed

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Kanchan Bisht

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Issue

  • Customizing the look and feel of Liferay sites require the addition of the following field types to their Forms.
    • Accordion
    • Tooltip
    • Pop-up or dialog box

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.3

Resolution

  • The easiest approach to customize Liferay forms is to create and apply custom Themes in the needed environment, however, there is a feature request that can be tracked here: LPS-128051 for the specific field types mentioned.

Additional Information

  • Here's some documentation from our Help Center to get you started on making a custom theme:
  • We have a different channel called "Global Service Team" in case of further assistance regarding customization.
  • Feature Request ticket, as noted in the Feature Request documentation, these tickets are requests to implement a new feature in future versions of Liferay, and it would be at our Product Team's discretion to determine the timeline of new features being added to Liferay. 
  • As the request progresses, it can be monitored and checked on. The status of the request will change to 'complete' if the Product Team approves it and the feature is implemented, after which a ticket can be submitted to seek a hotfix. In the meantime, one can follow the ticket and vote for this feature by clicking on 'Vote for this issue'.
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