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Stage 2: Creating Data Backup Files Now that the Liferay versions match between your on-premises and Liferay Cloud environments, you must prepare the data from your installation for migration. This...

Stage 6: Migrating Search Configurations

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Stage 6: Migrating Search Configurations Now that your web server configurations are deployed to Liferay Cloud, the next stage of migration is to migrate your search configurations. This involves...

Stage 3: Uploading and Restoring the Data Backup

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Stage 3: Uploading and Restoring the Data Backup With your Liferay DXP database and document library in a compatible format, the next stage is to upload them together as a single backup to Liferay...

Stage 1: Matching DXP Versions

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Stage 1: Matching DXP Versions The first stage of migration is to configure the Liferay service running on Liferay Cloud to run the same version of the installation you want to migrate. This...

Stage 4: Migrating DXP Configurations and Customizations

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Stage 4: Migrating DXP Configurations and Customizations Now that your database and document library are applied to your Liferay Cloud environment, the next stage of migration is to migrate your...

Stage 8: Next Steps After Migration

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Stage 8: Next Steps After Migration Congratulations! If you have completed all of the previous stages in this section, then you have successfully migrated your on-premises Liferay DXP installation...

Creating a Database Dump

Creating a Database Dump Uploading a backup to Liferay Cloud's backup service requires a snapshot comprised of two compressed files, containing the document library and database dump, respectively....

Downloading and Uploading Backups

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Downloading and Uploading Backups The Liferay Cloud backup service creates backups of an environment's database and the full contents of the Liferay instance's LIFERAY_HOME/data folder. This...

Continuous Integration

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Continuous Integration Liferay Cloud uses Jenkins to power its continuous integration infrastructure service. When you send a pull request or push a commit to one of your pre-configured GitHub...

Backup Service

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Backup Service Maintaining regular backups is vital to protecting your project's data. The Liferay Cloud backup service stores iterations of environment data that can be used to restore your...

Restoring Data from a Backup

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Restoring Data from a Backup During project development, there may be times when you must restore data or roll back the project to an earlier state. Restoring a backup to an environment restores...

Database Service

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Database Service The database service is a proxy in Liferay Cloud to the Cloud SQL service in the Google Cloud Platform where the database itself resides. The database service provides tools for...

Changing Your Database Password

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Changing Your Database Password Changing the database password for your database service also affects the other services that must connect to the database. Updating your database password...

Search Service (Elasticsearch)

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Search Service (Elasticsearch) The Elasticsearch service is the text search engine for your Liferay DXP application. It's a private service that only communicates with the other services in your...

Using the Database Client

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Using the Database Client Viewing data in the database is sometimes necessary to troubleshoot an issue with your application or for custom development. In order to access the database, you must use...

Changing Your Database Username

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Changing Your Database Username The database username is defined by the lcp-secret-database-user secret and can be changed at any time. When this value is changed, a user with the new credentials...

Web Server Service (Nginx)

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Web Server Service (Nginx) The Nginx web server functions as a gateway from the open internet to your Liferay Cloud services. It handles all traffic from your users and acts as a high-performance...

Breaking Changes

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Breaking Changes Breaking changes in the Cloud platform are changes that break or alter existing functionality of the platform's console, services, or infrastructure. These changes can impact the...

Default Provisioning for PaaS Environments

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Default Provisioning for PaaS Environments Liferay PaaS provides preconfigured infrastructure templates to meet the varying needs of development, testing, and production environments. Liferay Cloud...

Liferay Cloud Data Center Locations

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Liferay Cloud Data Center Locations Liferay Cloud has a variety of available, regional data centers around the world to host customer environments. Liferay SaaS Data Centers These data centers are...

Using a Custom Service

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Using a Custom Service In Liferay Cloud, you are not limited to the standard set of services provided out-of-the-box. You can also create and deploy a custom service to run any new processes within...

Adding a New Environment

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Adding a New Environment Liferay Cloud projects are provisioned with multiple environments to fit the needs of most users. If your application requires an additional environment, you can request...

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Defining Environment Variables

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Defining Environment Variables Environment variables are a set of dynamic placeholders that can affect the way a service behaves within an environment. You can define environment variables via the...

Command-Line Tool

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Command-Line Tool The CLI tool can be used to view and manage your Liferay Cloud services. Once installed, you can run lcp --help in your terminal to view available actions. You can run the -v or...

Configuration via LCP.json

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Configuration via LCP.json Each service in your Liferay Cloud environments has an LCP.json file that you can use to configure the service. You can configure properties like the service ID, memory,...

Example Configuration Files

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Example Configuration Files Different services in Liferay Cloud (such as the search and web server services) use configuration files to perform what you might be used to handling differently in an...

Platform Limitations

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Platform Limitations Liferay Cloud and its services have some notable limitations, depending on your subscription level. Limitations with Liferay Cloud's infrastructure may change over time. ...

Understanding Service Stack Versions

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Understanding Service Stack Versions The Liferay Cloud service stack represents the major version of all of the services in your Liferay Cloud environment. Each individual service may have a...

Upgrading to a High Availability Subscription

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Upgrading to a High Availability Subscription In many cases, the standard subscription plan for Liferay Cloud is sufficient to ensure quality performance for a live project. As your needs change,...

Liferay Cloud Version 5 Changes

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Liferay Cloud Version 5 Changes Liferay Cloud version 5 comes with several changes and new features: ModSecurity Capabilities with Nginx Improved Regional Persistence Prepare and Swap Backup...

Liferay SaaS Compatibility Matrix

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Liferay SaaS Compatibility Matrix Liferay DXP is the heart of Liferay SaaS, but not every DXP feature applies to Liferay SaaS. Some DXP features are not compatible, and some must be achieved via...

Liferay Cloud Infrastructure

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Liferay Cloud Infrastructure Liferay Cloud is a flexible platform that combines a collection of key components to provide a robust, reliable, and manageable Liferay DXP implementation. This diagram...

Support and Troubleshooting

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Support and Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tools and Resources Reading Liferay Cloud Service Logs Shell Access Troubleshooting Services Disaster Recovery Overview ...

Liferay Cloud Maintenance and Release Schedule

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Liferay Cloud Maintenance and Release Schedule Liferay SaaS and PaaS both have weekly maintenance and release schedules. Liferay Cloud uses a transparent and predictable release cadence so you can...

Liferay Cloud Support

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Liferay Cloud Support Liferay is committed to providing excellent service and customer experience. Liferay Cloud customers have several means to contact support, including opening a Support ticket...

Support Access

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Support Access Support Access is an optional setting that expedites troubleshooting by giving Liferay engineers direct access to a Liferay Cloud project environment. Liferay Cloud administrators...

Liferay Cloud Support FAQs

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Liferay Cloud Support FAQs Here are the answers to common questions pertaining to Liferay Cloud Support. Why isn't Liferay Cloud open source? Liferay is an open-source company, with open-source...

Troubleshooting Tools and Resources

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Troubleshooting Tools and Resources When you have an issue with your site, you need tools to diagnose and resolve technical issues quickly. Liferay Cloud provides you with tools and resources for...

Configuring Cross-Region Disaster Recovery

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Configuring Cross-Region Disaster Recovery Liferay Cloud provides two ways for customers to take advantage of the Disaster Recovery (DR) procedure in the case of major incidents: Automatic Disaster...

Creating Thread and Heap Dumps

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Creating Thread and Heap Dumps When you are experiencing issues with your Liferay service's performance, you may need to take thread or heap dumps to help you or Liferay Cloud Support optimize your...

Reading Liferay Cloud Service Logs

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Reading Liferay Cloud Service Logs Environment logs are crucial for diagnosing and resolving technical issues in a project. Liferay Cloud provides a variety of environment logs that users can...

Disaster Recovery Overview

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Disaster Recovery Overview Liferay Cloud offers two strategies for disaster recovery: Automatic and Cross-Region. Automatic Disaster Recovery Strategy Liferay Cloud performs automatic disaster...

Liferay Cloud Platform Status

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Liferay Cloud Platform Status The Liferay Cloud Platform is comprised of multiple systems. Users can view the status of Liferay Cloud Platform systems, incident history, and planned maintenance...

Enabling Glowroot on PaaS

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Enabling Glowroot on PaaS Liferay DXP 2023.Q4+/Portal GA100+ Glowroot is included with Liferay in the /opt/liferay/glowroot folder. Glowroot stores profiling and transaction data on the...

Maintenance and Downtime

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Maintenance and Downtime Sometimes, big changes in the underlying infrastructure of a project may cause downtime. When planning for these changes, you can enable maintenance mode to redirect...

Self-Healing

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Self-Healing The self-healing functionality of Liferay Cloud detects if a service or application has become unresponsive and automatically initiates procedures to recover the unresponsive service....

Orders Menu Reference Guide

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Orders Menu Reference Guide You can view and manage orders as an administrator from the Orders menu. To access it, open the Global Menu (Global Menu) → Commerce → Orders. Navigate to the Orders...

Orders Menu Reference Guide for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions

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Orders Menu Reference Guide for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions Orders can be viewed and managed by an administrator in the Orders menu. To access the Orders menu, navigate to the Control Panel →...

Processing an Order for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions

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Processing an Order for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions To process an order, you must first accept it. You can accept orders in the Pending status. Shipments are created while orders are...

Setting Order Notes Notifications

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Setting Order Notes Notifications Liferay DXP 2026.Q1+ Users can communicate through orders using the Questions and Answers feature, which by default, requires users to check the order details for...

Returns

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Returns Liferay DXP 2024.Q4+/Portal GA129+ Liferay provides an out-of-the-box returns feature that allows your customers to return completed orders within Liferay itself. Customers can only return...

Order Splitting

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Order Splitting Liferay DXP 7.4 U84+/GA84+ Order Splitting divides a customer order into separate orders that suppliers can fulfill independently. The order is split based on the catalog of the...

Orders Menu Reference Guide for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions

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Orders Menu Reference Guide for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions Orders can be viewed and managed by an administrator in the Orders menu. To access the Orders menu, navigate to the Control Panel →...

Price on Application

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Price on Application Liferay DXP 7.4 U84+/GA84+ If you have expensive or complex products in your catalog, you may not want customers to purchase them without help. If you want support staff to...

Processing an Order

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Processing an Order To process an order, you must first accept it. You can accept orders in the Pending status. Shipments are created while orders are processed. To begin processing all orders,...

Processing an Order for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions

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Processing an Order for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions To process an order, you must first accept it. You can accept orders in the Pending status. Shipments are created while orders are...

Adding Reasons for Returns

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Adding Reasons for Returns When creating a return request, customers must choose a reason for the return. Open the Global Menu (Global Menu) and navigate to Control Panel → Instance Settings. ...

Creating a Return

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Creating a Return Customers can place return requests for completed orders. The Minium and Minium 4.0 accelerators and the Classic Site Initializer have a returns page where they can track their...

Returns Workflow

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Returns Workflow When a customer submits a return request, you must go to the Returns application to manage it. It is advised to use the Returns Manager role for this. Open the Global Menu...

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