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Why was my custom domain rejected by Liferay PaaS?
Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue Why was my custom domain rejected by Liferay...
Connection Timeout Caused by 'org.dom4j.DocumentException' When Deploying Portlet, Hook, Etc.
Liferay Support does not recommend or endorse specific third-party products over others. Liferay is not responsible for any instructions herein or referenced regarding these products. Any implementation...
Users May Appear in the Database but Not in Liferay Control Panel
You may encounter an issue where specific users, or a group of users, are not appearing with the Control Panel. If upon querying the relevant tables in the database you are able to see...
NoSuchGroupException' Occurs When Deleting Deactivated Users
When deleting deactivated users from UI or through API, NoSuchGroupException is thrown as follows. Example 1 com.liferay.portal.NoSuchGroupException...
Default Landing Page Action Is Not Supported When Using Third-Party Authentication Mechanism
Liferay Support does not recommend or endorse specific third-party products over others. Liferay is not responsible for any instructions herein or referenced regarding these products. Any implementation of these principles...
Cluster Fails to Start Up Due to JGroups Update
Liferay Support does not recommend or endorse specific third-party products over others. Liferay is not responsible for any instructions herein or referenced regarding these products. Any implementation of these...
Search portlet does not automatically reindex when new user is added
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. The intended behavior of the Liferay...
Troubleshooting Activation Key Issues
For customers working on Liferay DXP, Liferay Commerce or Liferay Portal, this article serves as a troubleshooting guide for activation key issues. Table of Contents Reading Folders...
Staging Issues with Blogs Portlet
 The following is a checklist for getting blogs to stage if you're experiencing difficulties. While the example is blogs, this could apply to any content. Resolution When attempting to stage blog content: Before turning on...
Group Mapping Left Blank In LDAP Export Leads to Errors
This articles serves as a troubleshooting guide. When Liferay is configured to export users from the portal to LDAP, the following error is encountered: 09:18:31,903 ERROR [LoginAction:128]...
SQL Server Database May Lock When Publishing Content in a Staged Environment or Importing a LAR
Liferay portal may appear to hang or be unresponsive when importing a LAR or publishing to staging. This occurs if the database used in your environment is a SQL Server with default...
Content Not Being Found By Search
When searching the portal, you may find that search fails to find a piece of content (articles, images, message board, blog posts, etc). This can happen due to multiple reasons:...
CKEditor Issues in Liferay Portlets
Many Liferay portlets—such as the Blogs portlet, the Web Content portlet, the Wiki portlet, and so on—utilize CKEditor. This article discusses ways to approach and troubleshoot issues involving CKEditor within...
Internet Explorer 11 Memory Leaks
Issue This article describes a known issue specific to Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) as documented on LPS-73892. Liferay has discovered a memory leak occurring in IE11 and Edge.  As the browser memory usage of...
Known Issues: Liferay DXP 7.1 Fix Packs and Service Packs
Note: This article is no longer maintained and is only made available for your reference. All the information in this article can now be found in the Liferay DXP Release Notes. This article documents a list of known...
Unable to Access Liferay Due to Missing Theme(s)
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. When...
Lucene Indexing Errors
If organizations are missing in the control panel and are accompanied by Lucene indexing errors they can be the result of not having the proper settings. Resolution In...
License fails to deploy due to permissioning
One error that can occur in deploying licenses doesn't have anything to do with the app server but rather arises due to the permission settings on the operating system. Some symptoms...
Installing the New Version of Renamed Marketplace and Enterprise Search Applications in DXP
Introduction This article documents how to install the new version of a renamed Marketplace application in Liferay DXP. The names of some Liferay Marketplace applications have been changed in order to distinguish...
Unable to upload documents to Document Library from remote machine through web service larger than 3MB
Information about products not created by Liferay is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute Liferay Support recommendation nor endorsement. Liferay also does not assume any...
Possible LDAP NullPointerExceptions
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. When...
Grey screen when accessing document in Liferay Sync
If you are having issues viewing file content within the iOS application, it could simply be an authentication issue. One specific possibility is that Basic Auth is not enabled....
Can not Edit Calendar Event When User Language and Portal Language Differ
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. Resolution Description 1. Set the Portal...
Unable to Remove Tags and Categories With Local Staging in Portal 6.2
Since the release of Liferay Portal 6.2 users have been able to publish the deletion of major entities. This includes the removal of Web Content Articles, Documents and Media files, etc. However, for Tags and...
Liferay Maven Troubleshooting Guide
This article is a troubleshooting guide to assist with common errors in using Liferay Maven SDK. The information listed below is applicable to all Liferay Portal versions.  Resolution...
Linking to Unpublished Pages for Staging
This article outlines a practical suggestion for preventing errors by keeping the order of publishing and referencing pages in mind when staging. Following the suggestion will help prevent broken links from appearing...
Blob Types Are Not Supported in Service Builder for Liferay Portal 6.1
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. Blob types are not supported in plugins...
Minimizing JRuby Memory Issues
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. This...
Message Boards Do Not Work On MySQL Unless Character Set is UTF-8
When the MySQL database is using a character set that is not UTF-8 (such as Latin1), new message boards posts with special characters like the one in the below screenshot cannot be published. You will see a, Message...
Setting Operating System Permissions in the Liferay Portal 6.2 EE Tomcat Bundle
In the process of building the Tomcat bundle, some read/write/execute permissions may be lost for your operating system. Resolution To regain access to the various files and folders in...
Preventing Inaccurate or Incomplete PDF Document Previews
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. Generating...
Permissioning Documents as a Site Member
This article explains an issue that arises even after applying a fix for LPS-34514 (this LPS ensures that the option "Site Members" is only shown in the role selection box if the user really had the permission to...
Unable to Move a Search Portlet in a Custom Page Template When Using Default Classic Theme
If you are using the Liferay platform's default classic theme when creating a page template, the search and navigation portlets are added by default. You cannot move or remove those portlets from the page template....
Exceptions when remote staging in a clustered environment
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. In a...
Improved search results when using multiple Asset Publisher portlets
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. Before LPS-34161, there was redundancy in the...
Broken Links Prevent Web Content from Publishing in DXP 7.0
Starting with Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) 7.0, a new validation process was added to check if linked text in a web content article links to a valid Liferay page. The way the validator works is...
Incorrect Language Locale Appended to URLs for Authenticated Users
This article documents an issue where Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) 7.0 stores the locale (e.g. /fr) of a guest session (that is, no one has signed in yet) and then keeps the same locale even after a user...
Elasticsearch 6 and X-Pack Common Problems
This article addresses some of the common problems you may encounter when working with Elasticsearch 6, and serves as a troubleshooting guide to help you resolve them. Please notice that some of these problems apply...
Upgrading from Portal 5.2.8 to Portal 6.1.10 with JNDI datasource in Weblogic fails
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. Setting...
Syncing between Servers with different groupIDs causes Liferay Sync to crash
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. After...
Common Errors When Applying CSS in DXP 7.1
This article documents the CSS in Web Content Management and lists steps to resolve the issue or avoid it altogether. Resolution Error: CSS in the template is not applied to web content articles Summary: Users who...
WstxEOFException End of file exception errors while upgrading with SQL Server
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. When...
Virtual hosts error caused by search engine robots
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. During the...
Common Error With Staging or Export/Import Between Servers
The article documents an error users may encounter when attempting to establish Remote Live Staging or when the export/import feature between two Liferay instances is used. It is mandatory to have exactly the same...
Globally Scoped Content Will Not Be Published nor Imported to Global Scope on Target Sites
Under the following scenarios, globally scoped content is not published or imported to global scope on the target site when content refer to it get published or imported. While this may be an intended behavior, it...
Search filters not working properly in Portal 6.1 GA2
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. When narrowing down search results using Liferay...
No Access to the Control Panel if Guest Site is Inactive
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. This article documents a known issue where...
Unable to Publish Pages With Type 'Link to Page' When Page Versioning Is Enabled
This article describes a known issue that makes it impossible to publish pages with "Link to Page" type, when Page Versioning is enabled. Steps to Reproduce Create a new Site. Activate Staging with Page Versioning...
Older Version of the JavaMelody Hook Prevents Creating Structured Web Content in Liferay Portal 6.2 SP13 and above
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. This article documents the solution to...
Sync Unable to Connect to Upgraded Liferay Portal 6.2
If a 6.1 portal is configured to work with Liferay Sync 1.2 or below, and then that portal is upgraded to Liferay 6.2 EE, Liferay Sync may not be able to connect to the portal. Resolution If you are experiencing...
PropertySettingJobFactory WARN Messages Appearing Within Clustered Environment
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. Several...
SQL Errors in the Console When Re-ordering Site Pages on Oracle Database 12.1.0.2
Liferay Support does not recommend or endorse specific third-party products over others. Liferay is not responsible for any instructions herein or referenced regarding these products. Any...
Authentication Error When Logging In With Google Account
This article documents an authentication error when attempting to log in to the portal instance using a google account. Listed below are the steps to resolve the issue or avoid it altogether. Resolution Error:...
JSP Compilation Errors when Deploying Liferay Portal 6.2 on Apache Tomcat 7.0.75 (Or Higher)
This article documents a known issue when administrators deploy Liferay Portal 6.2 EE on Apache Tomcat 7.0.75 (or higher). An error will appear in the console (see truncated log below): An error occurred at line: [430]...
License Validation Error During Clustering
This article documents a license validation error that takes place when the wrong activation key is deployed during clustering, and lists steps to resolve the issue or avoid it altogether.  Summary Deploying a...
Liferay Portal 6.1 EE GA3 Known Issues
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. The following comprises a list of known...
Error Message 'Invalid Code Length Set' When Creating a Theme Using Maven in LDS
This article documents a known issue where creating a theme using Maven in LDS may result in an error message: Invalid code length set. The root cause is that some dependencies are not downloaded completely. This article...
Issues With Displaying SVG Files
When you upload an .svg image file to Documents & Media, you will not be able to add it into a Web Content while writing or editing a web content. However, you will be able to successfully upload an .svg at the...
Patching Tool 1.0.23
The Patching Tool 1.0.23 is a maintenance release which includes fixes and minor updates. This article outlines improvements to the Patching tool, Steps on How to configure the...
Signing into Liferay Using NTLM Before the User is Imported From LDAP Causes Error
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. When...