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Unassign Site Template from a Site / Export a site without the template it was based on

Issue Is there a way to unassign a Site Template from a Site? When importing a site using a .lar file into a company where the associated Site Template doesn't exist, an error occurs: "Site cannot be Imported as Site...

Collection Display Fragment is not responsive when using the CSS Medium Screen Size (col-md)

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Issue We've observed that when using the Collection Display fragment to display a collection of data/items and selecting the medium screen size (col-md), the responsiveness becomes unreliable. Environment Quarterly...

XSS Vulnerability present when using Web Content Article's source code

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Issue We've observed a XSS Vulnerability present when using Web Content Article's source code. This vulnerability appears to be present when involving the deployment of a payload via the source code. Steps to...

Custom Widget Gets Rendered Twice

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Issue After defining a Custom Element widget and placing it on a page, it is observed that the widget is loaded twice. Sometimes this happens so fast that it is unnoticeable, other times a couple of seconds...

SAML - Can you end the Identity Provider's session when the Service Provider's session times out?

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Issue We have Liferay configured as a SAML Service Provider (SP), and we use third-party software as the Identity Provider (IdP) Our IdP is used for multiple applications, so its session timeout is set for a...

Old version of an updated file gets downloaded instead of the new version

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Issue Some team members had to go into the 'Current Assets' asset library and re-version some files that needed updating. After re-versioning the files, when Person A went to download the files to see how...

Is integration of mTLS possible in Liferay?

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Issue We are required to use mTLS (Mutual Transport Layer Security) for certain requests Is it possible to integrate mTLS with Liferay? Environment DXP 7.4 Quarterly Releases Resolution Yes, it is possible to...

Creating Display Page Templates for Calendar Events in DXP 7.3

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Issue The documentation Using Display Page Templates in learn.liferay.com mentions you can create Display Page Templates for calendar events, but this for calendar events is missing in Liferay DXP 7.3. Environment...

The site name is appended to every Event/Meeting created in Liferay Calendar

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Issue The site name is appended to every Event/Meeting created in Liferay Calendar. Environment DXP Quarterly Release 2024.Q2.0 Resolution Liferay calendar displays the site name as default when the event or...

Impersonation Clashes with Cached Web Content Templates

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Issue Web Content Templates can be configured for caching to boost performance. When not cached, the generated HTML is rendered for each request. When cached, the generated HTML is stored in the cache and...

Web Content Not Displayed in Context in Search Results

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Issue Some web contents are not displayed in context when accessed from search results with the "Display selected search result in context" checkbox selected. For web contents displayed in an asset publisher, the...

How to modify the Cache-Control header to prevent browser caching issues

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Issue After deploying a new version of my theme, users are experiencing issues due to old Javascript files being loaded from the browser cache. Thus, we would like to modify the Cache-Control header of those...

Cannot add the Indonesia or Hebrew language to instance after changing locale codes to ISO 639 language codes

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Issue From Java 8 to Java 17, changes were made in locale support, specifically with the language codes for Hebrew(Israel) and Indonesian(Indonesia), according to this article:...

Staging Object Entries

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Issue I would like to enable Staging for my Object Entries Environment Quarterly Releases Resolution This feature is not yet available in Liferay, however, it is already on the roadmap You may view the...

Console errors when local staging is on

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Issue There is a staging initialization failure within the console when local staging is on. Steps to reproduce: Publishing > Staging > Toggle Local Staging On Navigate to the Home Page and check the console within...

How to create Web Content with large images from text file?

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Issue Copy-pasting large images from text file prevents the Web Content from being published, although it appears correctly in the editor. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution When images are copy-pasted...

How to preserve the structureId and formId during export/import to avoid mismatches between environments?

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Issue When we export/import web content articles and forms, their IDs sometimes change. How to preserve the structureId and formId during export/import to avoid mismatches between environments? Environment...

Modified date not match the author of a web content, document or any other asset.

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Issue The author displayed for content/documents is inconsistent when modifications are made by users other than the original author. When a user edits and publishes the content, the displayed author is...

Handling an excess number of User Notifications

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Issue As my Liferay system sends out User Notifications over time, the UserNotificationEvent table accumulates many records quickly. I would like to schedule the cleanup of old User Notifications, so that the...

Defining Permissions for Object Entries

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Issue The creator/owner of an object entry (or any other data type) has full permissions to manage that entry (update, delete, view). I would like to give Object Admins the possibility to define/restrict...

I can select a Display Date in the past for a Web Content

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Issue After creating a Web Content, when I go to the Properties tab > Schedule section, I can select a Display Date in the past. No error message appears when I save the Web Content with a past Display Date....

Email Settings not resetting completely from Instance Settings

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Issue If a user wants to reset Mail Settings from Instance Settings, it is not resetting completely Environment SaaS Resolution Open a Help Center ticket to have Support manage the environment Additional...

Is it possible to create Style Books directly from a Client Extension?

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Issue Is it possible to create Style Books directly from a Client Extension? Environment DXP Quarterly Release 2024.Q4.0 Resolution Client Extensions can be created to modify the Liferay backend elements, like the...

Using Required for system configurations.

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Issue We would like to add required = true configuration to our system configuration. Upon requesting the data through a groovy script the string returns empty when required = true is set. Environment DXP 7.4+...

Tomcat's vulnerability CVE-2023-44487

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Issue Is DXP 7.4 affected by Tomcat's Rapid Reset CVE-2023-44487? Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution If user is not using Tomcat with DXP, then it is not affected by “Tomcat's Rapid Reset CVE-2023-44487”. If...

How to Determine if JUnit is installed on Liferay Cloud

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Issue How to determine if JUnit is installed on Liferay Cloud? How do users install JUnit on Liferay Cloud and integrate it with Jenkins? Environment Liferay Cloud Resolution JUnit is pre-installed on Liferay...

If Form entries are saved into an Object, email notification about Form submission is not sent

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Issue We have created an Object and a Form. We save Form entries into the Object. When a Guest user submits the form, the notification is not sent out. We are getting the following error in the logs: ERROR...

How to clear the data folder of Glowroot in Liferay PaaS

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Issue How to clear the data folder of Glowroot in Liferay PaaS. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Liferay PaaS Resolution To clear the data folder through the Glowroot UI. Follow the below steps: 1. Visit the site and...

Is Liferay vulnerable to CVE-2024-38819: SpringFramework (spring-core-5.3.39)?

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Issue CVE-2024-38819: Path traversal vulnerability in functional web frameworks (2nd report) is related to the usage of WebMvc.jar. Is Liferay vulnerable to this vulnerability? Environment Liferay DXP 7.3...

Liferay instance node going into hang mode - Failed to validate connection

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Issue Liferay instance node goes into hang mode and the following error appears: HikariPool-1 - Failed to validate connection ... (This connection has been closed.) ... Possibly consider using a...

What is Synchronous Database Replication and how does It enhance Data Consistency in Liferay?

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Issue What is Synchronous Database Replication and how does It enhance Data Consistency in Liferay? Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution Synchronous database replication is used in Liferay and it is a...

Multilingual PDF search indexing fails with web content

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Issue Why does the main document entry contain only the metadata and not the content of PDFs? Is it possible to add the content of PDFs along with the metadata of PDFs in the main document entry? Steps to...

Vulnerabilities reported in classes generated by Liferay Service Builder

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Issue While performing security scans, there are vulnerabilities found in custom classes that are generated by Liferay Service Builder. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution Sometimes, these warnings are...

Is there a release date for implementing the Content Security Policy (CSP) at Liferay?

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Issue If CSP is in beta mode, how is Liferay protecting its system from vulnerability? Is there a timescale for when the CSP will be fully deployed in the portal? Once the CSP has been successfully implemented,...

Is it feasible to hide fields in the upload Section of Document and Media?

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Issue Is there an OOTB feature to hide the following fields in the Document and Media Upload section? Document Type Display Page Categorization Expiration Date Friendly URL Related Assets Permissions Environment...

Updating Custom Account Entry Fields Fails for Person Accounts with a Specific Role

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Issue 'users do not have permission' exception is showing when trying to update the same custom field on Person type accounts. Steps to reproduce: 1. Start a clean 2024.q1.1 bundle 2. Navigate to configuration >...

Do I need to request an activation key for my Liferay service on Liferay PaaS?

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Issue This article discusses whether PaaS subscribers will need to request a new activation key for the Liferay service. Environment Liferay PaaS Resolution An activation key will automatically be generated and applied for...

Asset Publisher Subscriptions Only Trigger Email for New Assets

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Issue When using the Asset Publisher with subscriptions enabled, email notifications are only sent when a new asset is added to the selection. Updating an existing asset's content does not trigger a new notification....

Updates are not visible without a page refresh

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Issue After editing and publishing a fragment or page, the changes are not immediately visible, but a similar behavior could be reproduced in other ways. A manual page refresh is required to see the...

How to change the generated OTP from alphanumeric to numeric in multi-factor authentication?

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NOTE: The following resolution requires customization and should only be implemented at the discretion of your team. Liferay Support will not be able to assist with designing or implementing customizations. Issue...