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How to hide the title of a portlet on DXP

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Issue On Liferay Portal 6.2 EE, if one would like to make the title of a portlet non-visible, an easy way is to set an empty string ('') as title. Although, on DXP (7.0 and above) it is no longer possible, hence if...

How can I create custom form rules?

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Issue I would like to create a custom rule for our forms Could you please suggest if rules can be created by custom development? Could not find any article related to that. Apparently there is some API for doing this...

About Friendly URLs for Web Content

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Web content is not shown with the ADT in Asset Publisher

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Issue We have a Display page with an Asset Publisher that uses an Application Display Template of ours When we open a web content with that display page set, from another Asset Publisher, Search, etc,...

Resources Importer runs twice and will not update all structures and templates

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Issue The Resources Importer uses the path [theme-name]/src/WEB-INF/src/resources-importer] for all structures and templates. On the other hand, the liferay-js-themes gulp task...

Scheduled web content is not published on time - DXP 7.0

Issue I try to schedule web content for future publication but it is not displayed on time. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution Check interval should be set correctly. In 7.0 instance there are two Check...

AlloyEditor / CKEditor will not allow tags to surround other heading tags

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Issue AlloyEditor/CKEditor will not allow to use anchor (<a>) tags to surround other HTML elements like headings (<h1>, <h2>, etc...). For example, an HTML markup like this in the source tab: <a class="test"...

Asset Publisher Change Notification

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How to access a custom navigation menu in theme

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Issue DXP 7.0+ provides capability to create navigation menus from the UI (production menus). However, after creating one navigation menu, I am trying to refer the menu items inside theme. I know the default main nav...

Addressing UI issues after the installation of a hotfix or fixpack

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Issue The purpose of this article is to help alleviate potential UI issues that appear after the installation of a hotfix or fixpack using Liferay's Patching Tool. For example, after installing a hotfix or fixpack that...

Change the Sitemap format in Liferay DXP

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Issue The default Sitemap format in Liferay DXP is "Sitemap Index". For example, accessing http://localhost:8080/sitemap.xml will return the following content. How do I change the default format to use Sitemap instead?...

What does the "Expired" filter do in Web Content?

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Issue When examining Web Content assets through Site > Content > Web Content, there are filtering options that permit specific articles to be displayed. In this article, we hope to clarify the intention of the "Expired"...

Can I change the default Control Menu position to closed?

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Issue Is there a setting or configuration to have the left side Control Menu hidden by default when a user logs in on our site? Environment DXP 7.0 DXP 7.1 DXP 7.2 Resolution There are no settings or configurations...

Change of context between themes is not working as expected

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Issue Changing pages using the navigation from Liferay won’t actually trigger a reload in the page. Instead, the content that is being displayed will change, and some of the resources and imports won’t actually be...

Unable to select other sites as scope in the Asset Publisher's configuration

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Issue I am a site administrator of Site A, but I can't see any other sites than Site A and Global in the scope selection of Asset Publisher Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2...

When pasting a content into the Liferay editor, all the formatting is lost

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Issue After installing a Fix Pack, when an HTML content is pasted to the Liferay Web Content editor, all the format is lost, it no longer respects the styles. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Fix Pack 62+ Liferay DXP...

Deprecation warning in the browser's console: "Value provided is not in a recognized RFC2822 or ISO format"

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Issue After patching a bundle with a fix (Fix Pack or hotfix) that includes the solutions for LPS-121066 and LPS-121499, customers and DXP users may notice the below warning message in the browser's console:...

I cannot set the default template for a web content structure

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Issue When I create web content based on a structure with multiple templates, I would like to change the default template of that structure. Environment Liferay portal 6.2 Liferay DXP 7.0 + Resolution In order to...

Embedded Language Selector with "Select Box" template throws "Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'attr' of null" when switching language

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Issue When embedding the Language Selector in the theme or a layout template and setting it to have "Select Box" template in the portlet's Configuration settings, the below error will be thrown in the browser's...

Asset Publisher ordering breaks when switching to a non-default language

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Issue I created some Web Contents based on a Web Content Structure The structure has a Date field I have an Asset Publisher Widget on the page The Widget is configured to show Web Contents with the above structure...

"Error: Please enter a valid title." when creating or editing a web content

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Issue After updating to DXP 7.2 Fix Pack 7, we can't create or edit web content articles that default language is different than the site's language by enabling the "Changeable Default Language" in the...

Microsoft Office XML metadata are copied in CKEditor

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Issue Liferay content editors and administrators may sometimes notice that, on Firefox ESR, when copying (CTRL+C) and pasting (CTRL+V) the content of e.g. Microsoft Word in the CKEditor, the below XML metadata...

How to resolve an "Invalid state passed to 'buttonStyle'" browser console error when using an asset publisher to view Rich Summary content

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Issue When using the "Rich Summary" template in an Asset Publisher to view web content, we are seeing multiple warnings in the browser console that look like the following: Warning: Error: Invalid state passed to...

Web Content articles' Title and Summary fields cannot be empty

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Issue Add a translation to a Web Content by deleting the default translation to the Title and Summary fields. After the publishing is successful and the web content is opened again, the default translation is shown...

IE11 "unable to get property of 'selectors' of undefined or null reference" Errors

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Issue After patching to dxp-8, the Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) console is throwing "unable to get property of 'selectors' of undefined or null reference" errors Environment DXP 7.2 Resolution This error is...

The "Private Pages" menu can not be removed even after removing all private pages

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Issue After removing all of the private pages, the "Private Pages" menu remains. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 dxp-18 or before Resolution One possible reason is that the "content page" was created before under Private...

How to search using JournalArticleLocalServiceUtil and sort by title?

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Issue When using the JournalArticleLocalServiceUtil class to search for web contents, we are facing the following issues It is not possible to sort by title, since its localization is being stored in the table...

Duplicated back button on search results

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Issue During search, duplicated back buttons appear on the result item's page. Steps to reproduce: 1) Set up a vanilla Liferay DXP 7.2 2) Create a Web Content to be searched on (for example name it as 'test') 3)...

Can I Customize Blog RSS Feeds?

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Issue I would like to be able to modify the Blog RSS feel to include custom fields from my Blogs portlet. Are there any out of the box methods for this? Environment DXP 7.2 Resolution It is not currently possible...

Adaptive Media not applied on Content Pages

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Issue I noticed that Adaptive Media is not applied in fragments with an image. Add an image to the Documents and Media Library with a width above 600px Go to Control Panel→Configuration→Adaptive Media Add a new...

After a web content owner loses his membership of a site, he can still edit all the previously authored web content

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Issue If an editor user creates a web content, and after his site membership is removed, he can still edit/configure the web content. Environment Portal 6.2 DXP 7.0+ Resolution This behavior works as intended. The Web...

Disable Liferay "set your preferred language" message

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Issue In case the User's Display Language is set differently than the language of the Site that is being displayed, a warning message appears with the option to set your preferred language. You may wish to...

Gulp build task fails with: "Error: It's not clear which file to import for '@import ..."

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Issue After launching a gulp build task, the tool will encounter an error similar to the below: [15:14:33] 'build:compile-lib-sass' errored after 811 ms [15:14:33] Error in plugin 'gulp-sass' Message: ...

Getting "Unresolved requirement osgi.extender=liferay.frontend.js.portlet" when deploying a JavaScript Widget on Liferay DXP 7.1

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Issue Developers create a JavaScript widget as per Creating and Bundling JavaScript Widgets with JavaScript Tooling The below error will be printed upon deployment: INFO...

Why Are Announcements Visible to Everyone After Setting the Distribution Scope?

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Issue After setting the distributions scope in the Announcements Portlet, the announcements which it displays are now visible to all users and guests. I would like to restrict the announcements to the users...

Custom editor configuration is not applied to repeatable fields

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Issue After implementing a custom EditorConfigContributor to override the configuration of a web content editor, e.g. as below: @Component( immediate = true, property = { "editor.name=alloyeditor",...

Metadata is not restored when deleting recent modification from history

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Issue While restoring an older version of a web content article the metadata tags do not return to the previous state and stay in the modified state. Environment DXP 7.2 Resolution This behavior is intentional so it...

Javascript errors and disabled elements when editing or saving Web Contents

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Issue When editing or creating new web contents based on a custom structure, the information may be inconsistent, fields may be disabled and non editable, or related errors may be observed. This is an...

Resolving a "compressed-looking" control panel menu in a custom 7.3 theme

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Issue While attempting to upgrade our custom theme from 7.2 to 7.3, we have run into an issue where there is a "compressed" look for the new top-right control panel menu when comparing the custom theme with the...

Performance issues with working in the Miller columns with a large page tree

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Issue In environments with a large page structure having many sub-pages, portal administrators may notice slowness and lagging while browsing the tree. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1+ Resolution This is currently a...

7.3 Applications Menu shortcut "CTRL+ Shift + M" conflicts with Firefox and Chrome native shortcuts

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Issue The new Applications Menu on 7.3 DXP can be toogled with the keyboard shortcut CTRL+Shift+M, however, when not logged into Liferay, the same shortcut natively toggles the Responsive Design Mode in Mozilla...

How can I share the same navigation menu(s) with child sites?

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Issue We have multiple sites, each of them has its own navigation for navigating between the other sites. If we want to make any changes, we need to update them manually. Is it possible to share the navigation items by...

[CKEditor] Adding alt-text to images

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Issue In order to comply with WCAG accessibility guidelines, we would like to add alt-text to the images that are uploaded in the Documents & Media gallery. How can we do that? Environment DXP 7.0+ Resolution If you...

Filtering expired web contents shows incorrect results

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Issue We have a web content that we set to Expired, then changed the Expiration Date to a date in the future so not it is shown as Approved. When we look for the web content using the Approved filter, we can still see...

After upgrading to Fix Pack 17, extra privateLayout=true lines are generated in the database

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Issue After upgrading to Fix Pack 17, we can see in the database that some private layouts are generated even though we have no private pages. Environment DXP 7.1 with Fix Pack 17 Resolution The private layouts are...

Site Facet is not working properly

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Issue Steps to reproduce Create the sites - site 1, site 2, site 3. Create the page named "search" Drag the "search result" and "site facet" portlet to enable search on this page. Search for any site. Expected...

Unable to embed videos in Knowledge Base articles with the

Issue After publishing a new Knowledge Base article including a video embedded with the <video> HTML5 tag: <video controls="" height="240" width="320"><source...

JournalArticle not properly indexed with 'Document contains at least one immense term' error

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Issue When attempting to perform a re-index, JournalArticle contents are not properly indexed due to an error similar to the following: For Solr: 2020-09-23 06:32:13 ERROR org.apache.solr.common.SolrException: Exception...

Web Content Display portlet shows content for Guest even when permission is denied

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Issue When creating a new web content with permission set to denying access to it for Guests and adding it to a Web Content Display portlet which a Guest can see, the portlet shows the content regardless of the...

Audience Targeting filename

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Issue What does WCM-XXXX in the Audience Targeting source filename? Example: Liferay Audience Targeting 3.0.0-WCM-1508-src.zip Environment DXP 7.1 Resolution Aside from the version (3.0.0.), the other part...

Hiding or Restricting Access to Out-of-the-Box Liferay Portlets From Non-Administrator Users

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This article describes one method for how to restrict which users can add out-of-the-box (OOTB) portlets to pages. Resolution One option for limiting permissions to add OOTB Portlets...

PrimeFaces non-standard protocol within will result into _jsfBridgeRedirect=true in the DOM

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Issue In a Liferay Faces (PrimeFaces) portlet, when using a markup similar to the one below: <p:link href="d3://searchdefault&test_1=dummy==" value="Hover the mouse or inspect here to see the resulting...

JS and CSS modifications will be applied upon redeployment of React/Angular npm based portlets

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Issue While developing React or Angular based npm-portlets, you'll notice that, unless the browser's cache is cleared, JS and CSS modifications will not be applied upon redeployment. This is true also for DEV...

yo liferay-theme:import fails with error: "doesn't appear to be a theme in the SDK"

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Issue When running the task yo liferay-theme:import to import a 6.2 theme in order to convert it to a 7.1+ Theme Generator type of theme, the tool will print: doesn't appear to be a theme in the SDK Environment...

Disabling Lodash Library

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Issue How do I disable the following render resources from Liferay when the page is loading? /o/frontend-js-lodash-web/lodash/lodash.js /o/frontend-js-lodash-web/lodash/util.js Environment DXP 7.1 Resolution Navigate to...

Displaying Missing Navigation Widget Templates - 7.2 SP1

Issue Prior to SP1, it was possible to edit the Navigation ADTs using the following steps: Navigate to Control Panel > Sites > Sites For the "Global" site use the 3 dot menu to go to "Site Settings" Navigate to Site...

Impact of data growth in "UserTrackerPath" table on the portal

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Issue Enabling live user track on the Liferay portal is saving the tracked data of all users in the "UserTrackerPath" table due to which the growth of the table is keeps increasing. Is there any impact due...

When I edit a user's personal information, only English Prefixes are available

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Issue I go to: Control Panel > Users > Users and Organizations I add or edit a user In the edit view, I go to the Personal Information section Even is my display language is not English, only English Prefixes are...

What Language is Set for Liferay's Web Pages?

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Issue There are multiple different settings used to set the language preferences for our web pages. What language is finally used when a user visits the site? Environments Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution For Anonymous Users If...

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