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Web Content Structures
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Web Content Structures Web content structures are the building blocks for web content articles. They determine the information you can include when writing web content. Structures provide these key...
Assigning Permissions to Web Content Structures and Templates
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Assigning Permissions to Web Content Structures and Templates Web content structures and templates provide direct access to Liferay's API. To avoid unauthorized or unintended access to Liferay DXP...
Configuring Web Content Structure Fields
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Configuring Web Content Structure Fields You can edit web content structure fields and their properties: Open the Site Menu (Site Menu) and go to Content & Data → Web Content. Select the...
Creating Web Content Structures
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Creating Web Content Structures Create web content structures to serve as building blocks for web content articles and determine the information you can include when writing them. To create a web...
Managing Web Content Structures
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Managing Web Content Structures You can manage structures from the structures page: Open the Site Menu (Site Menu) and go to Content & Data → Web Content. Select the Structures tab. Open the...
Mapping Repeatable Fields to Fragments
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Mapping Repeatable Fields to Fragments Liferay DXP 2024.Q3+/Portal GA125+ When creating fields on web content structures, you can make them repeatable. You can then map these fields to fragments...
Web Content Structures with Data Engine
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Web Content Structures with Data Engine Beginning with Liferay 7.4, web content structures were migrated from using Dynamic Data Mapping (DDM) to Data Engine (DE) as the backend framework for...
Web Content Templates
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Web Content Templates With Web Content Templates, you can define how content appears, ensuring that your web content aligns with your brand and functional requirements. Learn how to create...
Creating Web Content Templates
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Creating Web Content Templates Web content templates use the FreeMarker Template Language (FTL) to determine how content fields are rendered on a page. Each template can be associated with a web...
Embedding Widgets in Web Content Templates
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Embedding Widgets in Web Content Templates You can embed core or custom widgets, instanceable or not, in web content templates. Below is an example of embedding a web content widget in FreeMarker:
Mapping Web Content Templates to Fragments
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Mapping Web Content Templates to Fragments By default, you can map web content structure fields holding a single value (such as date, numeric, image, number, or text) to fragments. For multi-value...
Using Taglibs in Web Content Templates
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Using Taglibs in Web Content Templates Liferay's taglibs are accessible when developing templates in FreeMarker. There is no need to instantiate these taglibs within your FreeMarker template;...
Development
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Development Liferay's development platform makes developers faster and more efficient by providing a baseline set of features to build upon. Rather than start from scratch, you can start instead...
Applying a Custom Theme
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Applying a Custom Theme You can use different front-end client extensions to customize the look and feel of your site. Specifically, theme CSS type client extension can be used as an alternative to...
Building a Custom Ticketing System
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Building a Custom Ticketing System Liferay makes it easy for you to build digital solutions. For example, you can create a custom ticketing application with the styling and features needed for your...
Building Applications
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Building Applications For maximum compatibility with all of Liferay's deployment options, you can combine Liferay's Objects, Client Extensions, and other features and tools to build real-world...
Implementing a Documentation Referral System
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Implementing a Documentation Referral System The ticketing system can be further enhanced with a documentation referral system. The system searches automatically for relevant documentation based on...
Defining a Custom Data Schema
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Defining a Custom Data Schema The ticketing application requires custom data fields and selections. You use Liferay objects and picklists to define a custom data schema. Creating Custom Picklists...
Building a Time Off Requester
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Building a Time Off Requester Liferay 7.4+ With Liferay Objects, you can build entire applications without writing code or deploying modules. Here, create a Time Off Request application using...
Client Extensions
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Client Extensions Liferay Self-Hosted Liferay SaaS Liferay PaaS Liferay 7.4 When you want to extend Liferay, either by modifying its look and feel or by calling functions outside of Liferay, you...
Working with Client Extensions
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Working with Client Extensions Liferay Self-Hosted Liferay SaaS Liferay PaaS Liferay 7.4 Using client extensions, you can extend Liferay without deploying OSGi modules. Just like traditional...
Deploying a Custom Application
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Deploying a Custom Application You can use a custom element client extension to render a JavaScript application as a widget on a Liferay site page. The application is served by Liferay and...
Ticket Management with Cron Jobs
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Ticket Management with Cron Jobs Use Cron jobs to automate managing tickets. For example, have a job to run at a regular schedule to delete any tickets that have a resolution type of duplicate or...
Using Object Data with React Charts
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Using Object Data with React Charts Here you'll use Objects, Headless APIs, and custom element remote applications to create a dynamic chart for data dashboards. First, you'll set up a new DXP...
Client Extension Reference
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Client Extension Reference Liferay Self-Hosted Liferay SaaS Liferay PaaS Liferay 7.4 You can find code examples for all types of client extensions in liferay-portal Frontend Client Extensions ...
Packaging Client Extensions
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Packaging Client Extensions Liferay Self-Hosted Liferay SaaS Liferay PaaS Liferay 7.4 Client extension projects are built as deployable archives called Liferay Universal File Format Archives...
Configuration as Code
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Configuration as Code Liferay Self-Hosted Liferay SaaS Liferay PaaS Liferay 7.4 Liferay instance configurations are deployable with client extensions. For example, you can deploy OAuth2...
Instance Settings YAML Configuration Reference
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Instance Settings YAML Configuration Reference You can use an instance settings client extension to configure a wide variety of Liferay configurations. Each configuration is referenced by its PID...
OAuth Headless Server YAML Configuration Reference
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OAuth Headless Server YAML Configuration Reference You can define an OAuth headless server client extension with a client-extension.yaml file. Usage Details This client-extension.yaml file defines...
OAuth User Agent YAML Configuration Reference
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OAuth User Agent YAML Configuration Reference You can define an OAuth user agent client extension with a client-extension.yaml file. Usage Details This client-extension.yaml file defines an OAuth...
Language Client Extensions
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Language Client Extensions Liferay DXP 2025.Q1+/Portal GA132+ A language client extension adds new language keys or overrides existing keys and their translations. For example, you can translate...
Customizing Liferay's Look and Feel
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Customizing Liferay's Look and Feel One of the easiest ways to get started developing on Liferay's platform is to modify its look and feel. You can change everything from its favicon to its entire...
Bundling Resources in a JavaScript Import Map Entry Client Extension
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Bundling Resources in a JavaScript Import Map Entry Client Extension Liferay DXP 2023.Q1+/Portal GA92+ JavaScript import map entry client extensions make JavaScript code or resources available to...
Client Extensions UI Reference
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Client Extensions UI Reference Liferay's widget client extensions (custom element and iframe) register applications with Liferay, adding them as widgets to site pages. Additionally, you can style...
JavaScript Import Map Entry YAML Configuration Reference
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JavaScript Import Map Entry YAML Configuration Reference Usage Details This client-extension.yaml file defines a JavaScript import map entry client extension: assemble: - from: build/static ...
Micro Frontends
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Micro Frontends Micro frontends extend the concept of microservices to the frontend side of development. You can build a fully-featured and powerful browser application that uses a microservice...
Themes
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Themes Themes customize the default look and feel of your site. You can define the style and visual identity of your brand or label across your whole site. You can use a theme CSS client...
Bundling Resources
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Bundling Resources
Job Scheduler Framework
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Job Scheduler Framework Liferay Self-Hosted Liferay PaaS Job Scheduler is a flexible framework built on Liferay's scheduler engine for running and scheduling business logic. This framework uses...
Dependency Injection
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Dependency Injection
Creating Job Scheduler Templates
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Creating Job Scheduler Templates Liferay Self-Hosted Liferay PaaS Job Scheduler Tasks are created by implementing the DispatchTaskExecutor interface. Liferay DXP provides multiple out-of-the-box...
Logs
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Logs The OSGi Log Service Extender enables bundles to provide OSGi logging configuration using embedded properties files META-INF/osgi-logging.properties or META-INF/osgi-logging-ext.properties....
Listening for Registration Events
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Listening for Registration Events Liferay DXP 2023.Q3/Portal GA92 and Below The messaging API supports listening for destination and message listener registration events. Here are some reasons to...
Using Default Synchronous Messaging in Previous Versions
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Using Default Synchronous Messaging in Previous Versions Liferay DXP 7.4 U48/Portal GA49 and Below In default synchronous messaging, the sender blocks while a Message Bus thread dispatches the...
Hiding the Configuration UI
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Hiding the Configuration UI Liferay generates a configuration UI automatically after a configuration interface deploys. But you may have certain use cases where you want to hide the UI. For...
Scoping Configurations
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Scoping Configurations In Liferay DXP, you can set an application's configuration to different levels of scope: System, Instance, Site, or Portlet. For example, if you create an application to have...
Job Scheduler Dispatch Framework Reference
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Job Scheduler Dispatch Framework Reference Liferay Self-Hosted Liferay PaaS Liferay Job Scheduler is a flexible framework built on top of Liferay's Scheduler Engine. You can use it to add,...
Manually Programming Scheduled Jobs
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Manually Programming Scheduled Jobs Implementing the SchedulerJobConfiguration interface provides greater flexibility and improved performance as it is closer to the core of the job scheduler...
Listening for Messages
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Listening for Messages You can listen for messages sent to any registered Message Bus destination, whether it's built-in to DXP/Portal, defined by third-parties, or created by you. Messages sent to...
Using Asynchronous Messaging
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Using Asynchronous Messaging Message Bus's asynchronous option provides fire and forget behavior; send a message and continue processing without waiting for a response. An asynchronous message is...
Setting and Accessing Configurations
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Setting and Accessing Configurations You can use Liferay's configuration framework to add a settings UI for a MVC Portlet. See the Example Portlet Then, follow these steps: Download and unzip...
Portlet Level Configuration
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Portlet Level Configuration With the configuration framework, you can set your application's configuration for different levels of scope. Where Instance and Site-scoped configurations use...
Job Scheduler UI Reference
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Job Scheduler UI Reference Liferay Self-Hosted Liferay PaaS Job Scheduler Triggers View, create, and manage Job Scheduler Tasks. The Job Scheduler Triggers tab lists all tasks added to the...
Message Bus
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Message Bus The Message Bus provides a loosely coupled way to exchange messages. A class sending a message invokes the Message Bus to send the message to a destination, while other classes...
Tuning Messaging Performance
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Tuning Messaging Performance Liferay DXP 2023.Q3/Portal GA92 and Below Messaging performance is tuned at the destinations. Performance depends on the destination type, the amount of processing the...
Using Poshi Resources
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Using Poshi Resources Once the Poshi resources jar file is loaded onto your Poshi project, you are now able to use Liferay's commonly used functions, paths, and macros. To distinguish between files...
Poshi Resources
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Poshi Resources To give Poshi test writers easy access to commonly used functions or other files, Poshi resources were created to store existing Poshi files as dependencies that can be loaded apart...
Traditional Java-Based Development
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Traditional Java-Based Development Liferay is a complex open-source platform built on several key technologies and architectural principles. Liferay is written mostly in Java and built on the OSGi...
Completely Custom Configuration
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Completely Custom Configuration A configuration UI is generated automatically when you create a configuration interface. But in some cases you want a completely custom UI for your configuration....
Field Options Provider
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Field Options Provider You can populate a drop-down list manually in the @Meta.AD annotation of the configuration interface. But you can also populate the option labels and values automatically...