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Accurate search results for public page content after configuring 'Remote Staging'

Issue No results found after publishing changes to live Steps to reproduce: Set up a clean instance Set up another (remote environment) instance. Create a new content page in the local environment. Add a basic...

Huawei devices and Liferay Push notifications

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Issue Liferay Push uses Firebase Cloud Messaging. Firebase Cloud Messaging will not send notifications to devices that don't have Google Services running on them. As of May 16, 2019, Google Services cannot run on...

New Virtual Instance cannot be created if "passwords.default.policy.check.syntax=" is set to true

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Issue If I set passwords.default.policy.check.syntax=true in my portal-ext.properties file, I cannot create a New Virtual Instance I get an error in the logs: ERROR...

Unable to preview images when selecting images in Web Content image field

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Issue Unable to preview images when selecting images in Web Content image field. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution There is a possibility the issue is caused by the missing configuration on the Adaptive Media page....

How Do I Change Where Documents are Stored When Uploaded Through the Forms Upload Field?

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Issue As an administrator, I would like to make the files uploaded by one user through the forms upload field hidden from other users, but I don't see a way to restrict view permissions to the Document Library...

Uploading Images through Web Content disappear after upgrade

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Issue When uploading images using the image field in a web content structure, the images do not appear in the documents and media portlet. After running the upgrade to Liferay DXP 7.3 from a prior version of Liferay,...

Control Panel Menu is displaying for all users

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Issue All authenticated users are seeing the Control Panel displayed on the left-hand side of the screen Environment Liferay DXP Resolution Display of the control panel is controlled by the permission...

Unable to download files bigger than 1GB: "upstream prematurely closed connection while reading upstream"

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Issue You can not download big files from the Liferay DXP, in general you can have problems with files bigger than 1 GB, as commonly are some LAR files. There is an error in the webserver service's log file similar...

Unable to initialize Elasticsearch cluster, health status is in RED

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Issue When the search cluster is in RED, this results in the Liferay service (DXP) not starting or starting without search capability. A RED status usually means that the search cluster has an inconsistent status...

Users without Admin role cannot initiate SSO on the SP when using expando fields

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Issue When using expando field as "Name Identifier Attribute Name=expando:concurid", user without Administrator role can not initiate SSO. Steps to reproduce: On IdP end Add a custom field 'field1' for user. Go to SAML...

Additional JavaMail properties not being considered in mail server configuration

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Issue JavaMail properties defined in the field Manually specify additional JavaMail properties to override the above configuration are not being considered. Environment Liferay 7.0+ Resolution Each property should...

Service keeps on restarting

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue The service running on Liferay SaaS keeps on...

Workflow is not getting triggered on a custom entity

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Issue The below errors are observed on the Liferay console whenever trying to apply a 'Single Approval Workflow' on a 'Custom Entity' ERROR...

Custom widget template for breadcrumbs doesn't get applied in control panel and breadcrumbs aren't shown

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Issue When a widget template is configured via system settings in system scope it doesn't show any breadcrumb. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2. Resolution Those configurations are made inside System Settings ->...

Cannot read property 'help' of undefined error when trying to upgrade a theme to Liferay DXP 7.2

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Issue While following this tutorial: https://help.liferay.com/hc/en-us/articles/360029005512-Upgrading-Your-Theme-from-Liferay-Portal-7-0-to-7-2, users may encounter the below error: $ gulp upgrade...

Solr Error when searching for Users or Organizations

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Issue When I perform a search for Users or Organizations, I see a blank screen and an error like the following in the logs: 2021-01-29 00:15:48.429 WARN [http-nio-8080-exec-5][ProxyMessageListener:86]...

Loss of CKEditor functionalities on Fix Pack 9 (DXP 7.2), Fix Pack 20 (DXP 7.1) and Fix Pack 97 (DXP 7.0)

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Issue After upgrading to Fix Pack 9 (DXP 7.2), Fix Pack 20 (DXP 7.1) and Fix Pack 97 (DXP 7.0) several CKEditor functionalities will no longer be operating: LPS-125443 - The "Browse...

"Unable to initialize Elasticsearch cluster" error occurs after installing a new Fix Pack

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Issue After installing a new Fix Pack on your current environment you might encounter the following errors in the logs due to Liferay Connector to Elasticsearch version update:...

Portlet drop-down menus don't collapse with a custom theme

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Issue When deploying a custom theme generated using the Theme Generator, the drop-down navigation menu of a portlet (in mobile view) does not close/collapse after the menu is expanded. This behavior does not occur when...

How to resolve "User 'x' must have 'y' permission" errors encountered while performing staging publication processes

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Issue Our team would like our staging managers to not be administrators, so we are only providing them with select permissions. However, publication attempts encounter errors such as: ERROR...

Text Area (text fields with multiple line) no working in IE

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Issue Steps to Reproduce: 1) Take Liferay-dxp-tomcat-7.2.10-ga1 and install fix-pack dxp-1. 2) Go to Content > Forms. 3) Add a new Form. 4) Add text field. 5) Set text field as multiple lines. 6) Publish Form. 7) Now...

Empty style selector in Page Fragments

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Issue Steps to reproduce the issue: Create a page fragment with any text and publish it Drag it on a content page Publish the page Open the developer tool and inspect the fragment source code, you will get an empty css...

SAML certificate renewal are not being replicated immediately on my Liferay PaaS cluster.

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue SAML certificate renewal are not being replicated immediately...

Unable to define user in a Workflow Definition by identifier other than user-id

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Issue When writing a Workflow Definition, I want to specify a user to receive a Workflow notification by an identifier such as screen-name or email-address. However, when I attempt to define the user by these...

Sensitive Information disclosed via Application Status 400 Error

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Issue Application Server errors at times may identify software, software versioning and hint at how user input is processed. This sample trace to demonstrate was triggered by having invalid characters (namely a set...

Commerce modules fail to deploy due following license expiration

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue There has been a documented case where Commerce modules fail to...

Tooltip Messages appear twice when hovering over icon

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Issue User sees tooltip messages appearing twice when hovering over various icons (i.e. help icon) throughout the portal. Environment DXP 7.2 GA1 to Fix Pack 9 Resolution This behavior is caused by a regression bug and...

Authorising 'Data Source' using https/http

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Issue When authorizing from analytics, observed an error which seems like the 'HTTPS' request is getting converted to 'HTTP'. Environment Liferay 7.2 Resolution The browser never makes a request, it's AC which...

The Refresh CAPTCHA option does not work

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Issue The Refresh CAPTCHA button in the form seems to be disabled, it does not respond. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Fix Pack 6+ Resolution Please install Liferay DXP 7.2 Fix Pack 9+ Or request a Hotfix with...

Unable to save Instance Settings modifications

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Issue When I make some configuration change in instance settings and click save, the page breaks (menus are gone) and the changes are not stored. In the logs I see a stacktrace is thrown, with parts like these: ERROR...

"JSON text did not start with array or object and option to allow fragments not set" error on Liferay Screens iOS-SDK

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Issue When trying to login on Liferay-iOS-SDK Screenlet on a DXP 7.0+ project, the operation will fail, throwing the below error: "LoginScreenlet | Failed to log in: Error Domain=com.liferay.mobile.sdk Code=1 \...

Receiving no 'View Usage' count with embedded web content after deploying a custom theme

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Issue The usage count in 'view usages' does not change when the web content is embedded through the theme Steps to reproduce Create 'Site' Create 'Content Pages' Create 'Web Content' Copy the friendly URL of the...

Elasticsearch 7.10 breaks Workflow Metrics in DXP 7.3 GA1

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Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 GA1 Elasticsearch 7.10+ Symptom When Liferay DXP 7.3 is configured to connect to Elasticsearch 7.10, navigating to Applications Menu > Workflow > Metrics and selecting a workflow entry...

Unable to display web content preview in Site Administration

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Issue When trying to display a web content preview through the web content admin portlet: Administrators may notice various issues: The preview does not load at all The preview loads, then disappears The preview...

Unable to create IDP in SAML configuration with error “java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.NullPointerException”

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Issue Unable to create IDP in SAML configuration with error “java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.NullPointerException” 2021-01-08 18:31:29.437 DEBUG [default task-193][SamlAdminPortlet:74]...

No content shown in Content Pages responsive mode

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Issue When trying to preview a Content Page in responsive mode on DXP 7.3 (Tablet, Landscape Phone, Portrait Phone), no content will be shown: Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution Warning! Being this issue...

Logs are flooded with errors of java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException

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Issue The following error shows constantly on the logs: ERROR [catalina-exec-54][LiferayMethodExceptionEventHandler:34] java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException: Index: 2, Size: 2 java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException:...

Validation on Forms

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Issue Enable validation on the field(like Mobile Number) as Number then the field should not accept character or it should give an error message. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0(fix-pack de-32) Resolution The observed...

Validation on Forms(Numbers)

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Issue Validation is not working for the text field(Mobile Number). Put validation like if the value is greater than 9999999999 it should say Invalid Mobile Number. Environment Liferay DXP(fix-pack de-32) Resolution...

Got the error "saml-hook.war does not support this version of Liferay" after deploying the Liferay Connector to SAML 2.0 lpkg

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Issue Got the error saml-hook.war does not support this version of Liferay in log after deploying the SAML 2.0 lpkg (version 6.0.0) on DXP 7.1 fix pack dxp-18 Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution The root cause for...

Site is insecure after adding a new custom domain into Liferay Cloud

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Issue After adding a new custom domain, the SSL certificate is no longer working and a website (in which the certificate was working just fine before) is now marked as insecure. Environment Liferay Cloud...

After Reindexing, unable to view latest 'Web Content'

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Issue After reindexing, "The portal is currently reindexing" message has been seen on the portal and the latest web contents are not displaying on the portal pages. Environment Liferay 7.0 de-92 Resolution Obtain...

Same result counts from 'Portletpreferences Table'

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Issue Reverting the theme is not deleting the portlet settings. Steps to reproduce the issue after deployed custom 'Theme' consists of embedded 'Web Content'. Navigate to the home page Verify web content. Execute...

SAML Authentication Issue: Message context was not authenticated

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Issue After enabling the SAML, when the user is trying to log in, authentication failed with the following message. ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-36][BaseSamlStrutsAction:59]...

Favicon not showing on legacy Microsoft Edge

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Issue Liferay DXP is running locally on http://localhost:8080 Liferay DXP favicon doesn't show up on Microsoft Edge legacy (EdgeHTML) v.18 or lower. Instead, a dummy favicon placeholder will be shown: On the same...

Define Permissions page crashes with a large number of groups on MS SQL Server

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Issue When a large number of Organizations are added in the portal (More than 200,000), the "Define Permission" screen breaks down and appears to be blank when clicked on Summary -> Control Panel -> General...

HTTP 500 error when logging in via Liferay App Screen

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Issue Users may occasionally be unable to authenticate in Liferay DXP with Liferay Screens for Android. The following errors might be observed in the web server logs: POST /c/portal/login HTTP/1.1" 500 And the...

Message displayed when "Paste" operation is used in editing web content (CKEditor)

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Dev Studio 3.9.0 does not start up with macOS Big Sur

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Issue Due to an issue with the bundled version of Eclipse, Dev Studio 3.9.0 on macOS Big Sur fails to start up, showing an error message "Alert: Failed to create the Java Virtual Machine." Environment Dev Studio 3.9.0...

DNSName components must begin with a letter error while starting LDAP server in Apache DS

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Issue During the configuration of Apache DS I encountered an issue that resulted in an IOException that interfered with starting the LDAP server:...

Landing page redirection is not working after SAML configuration

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Issue Once the SAML is configured the Landing Page redirection is not redirecting to the desired page. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution The pre and post-login actions (like DefaultLandingPage actions) are not...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Liferay DXP starts as a clean installation after restoring an on-premises DXP backup in Liferay PaaS

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue Some databases manage the table names in lower case (e.g.,...

How to resolve a "Failed to define class from Service Module Loader" error

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Issue Upon installation of security-hotfix-lsv-45 in Liferay Portal bundled with JBoss, a "Failed to define class" error is generated in the Liferay logs. Failed to define class...

Full support for Unicode in a Liferay PaaS database

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue Emoji symbols can not be stored in database, for example as...

Couldn't retrieve remote JWK set: Server returned HTTP response code: 401 error occurs when using OpenID Connect authentication with Oracle Identity Cloud Service

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Environment Liferay DXP 7.0-7.3 Oracle Identity Cloud Service OpenID Connect authentication enabled Symptom When OpenID Connect authentication is enabled in Liferay DXP and Oracle Identity Cloud Service (IDCS) is the...

Cannot login using OpenID Connect: Timeout error

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Issue In some cases, users are having problems with the integration with OpenID Connect, and they are unable to log in. The Liferay log returns the following error: ERROR...

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