Capability

Personalization

Liferay provides powerful out-of-the-box features for building and delivering personalized experiences to users. Personalization features empower you to deliver novel site experiences that differ based on defined user segments, design and execute A/B Tests, and more.

Feature
Deployment Approach
Capability
Configuring Liferay Authentication With PingOne Using SAML
This recipe guides you through the basic steps needed to integrate PingOne, your Identity Provider (IdP), with your Liferay environment using Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML). PingOne...
Published Date: Aug 2, 2024 2:34 PM
Integrate Azure AD with Liferay DXP Using OpenID Connect
This recipe guides you through the basic steps needed to integrate Azure AD (now known as Microsoft Entra ID), your Identity Provider (IdP), with your Liferay environment using OpenID Connect....
Published Date: Aug 2, 2024 4:36 PM
Integrate Azure AD with Liferay DXP Using SAML
As a general best practice, integrating Liferay DXP with other Identity Providers (IdPs) provides enhanced security and streamlines authentication management. This recipe guides you through the...
Published Date: Aug 5, 2024 5:12 PM
Building Multi-Step Forms With Liferay DXP Objects
This recipe guides you through the basic steps to build a multi-step form. Liferay DXP environment An object definition with fields A user who has access and control to create and manage objects,...
Published Date: Aug 6, 2024 6:21 PM
Integrate Okta with Liferay DXP using OpenID Connect
This recipe guides you through the steps to integrate Okta, your Identity Provider (IdP), with your Liferay environment using OpenID Connect. Okta Dev account Liferay DXP environment Administrative...
Published Date: Aug 6, 2024 8:09 PM
Designing and Displaying Reusable Navigation Menus
Navigation menus for a site are typically tied strictly to a site's page hierarchy and structure. The Navigation Menus feature in Liferay is powerful because it enables you to create navigation...
Published Date: Aug 15, 2024 6:33 PM
Building a Reusable and Dynamic Accordion With Fragments
Liferay Fragments are reusable, customizable web elements that serve as building blocks for a page. They consist of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to provide structure, style, and functionality to your...
Published Date: Aug 19, 2024 4:54 PM
Using Zapier to Sync Object Data with Google Sheets
This recipe guides you through the steps required to use webhooks to trigger sync tasks between Liferay Objects and Google Sheets using Zapier.
Published Date: Nov 14, 2024 4:15 PM
Liferay Cloud Maintenance and Release Schedule
Liferay Cloud Maintenance and Release Schedule Liferay SaaS and PaaS both have a weekly maintenance and release schedule. Liferay Cloud uses a transparent and predictable release cadence to ensure...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Support Access
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Liferay Cloud Support FAQs
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Creating Thread and Heap Dumps
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Liferay Cloud Support
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Configuring Cross-Region Disaster Recovery
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Disaster Recovery Overview
Disaster Recovery Overview Liferay Cloud offers two strategies for disaster recovery: Automatic and Cross-Region. Automatic Disaster Recovery Strategy Liferay Cloud performs automatic disaster...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Troubleshooting Tools and Resources
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Configuring Persistent File Storage Volumes
Configuring Persistent File Storage Volumes Administrators can configure the volumes for their services in Liferay PaaS depending on their deployment type (Deployment or StatefulSet). Volumes can...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Deploying Changes via the Liferay Cloud Console
Deploying Changes via the Liferay Cloud Console This tutorial walks through the process of adding a portal property to the Liferay service, triggering a CI build with a pull request, and deploying...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Updating Services in Liferay PaaS
Updating Services in Liferay PaaS Liferay PaaS provides a robust framework for achieving a highly efficient Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) strategy. With Git and Jenkins...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Using SSO with Liferay Cloud
Using SSO with Liferay Cloud Customers may use their SAML 2.0 compliant single sign-on Identity Providers to authenticate users with the Liferay Cloud platform. Here is the process to enable this...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Deploying Changes via the CLI Tool
Deploying Changes via the CLI Tool With the CLI tool, you can directly deploy local project changes without triggering a Jenkins build or using the Liferay Cloud Console. This tutorial walks...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Web Application Firewall
Web Application Firewall Liferay Cloud 5.x.x Liferay Cloud includes a web application firewall called ModSecurity. It inspects requests sent to the web server against a predefined set of custom...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Automatically Deploying CI Service Builds
Automatically Deploying CI Service Builds With Liferay PaaS, you can use webhooks to automatically trigger Jenkins builds for changes pushed or merged to your project's Git repository (e.g.,...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Ignoring Files and Folders
Ignoring Files and Folders Liferay Cloud allows subscribers to determine which files and folders should be ignored before deploying a service. This is done by creating a .lcpignore file and placed...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Build Retention Policy
Build Retention Policy The Liferay Cloud console displays your builds on the Builds page, so you can deploy them to your services whenever needed. However, only the most recent 1,100 builds remain...
Published Date: Jan 30, 2025 12:33 PM
Restarting Jenkins Stages
Restarting Jenkins Stages The CI service can be configured to preserve Jenkins stashes. You can then use the stashes to restart specific stages in a Jenkins build. Preserving Jenkins Stashes Use...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Mulesoft
Mulesoft Subscription The Liferay Connector to MuleSoft connects Liferay DXP to other platforms and services in the MuleSoft ecosystem. You can access the connector via Anypoint Studio or Anypoint...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:45 PM
Designing Mule Flows
Designing Mule Flows After configuring the Liferay Connector to MuleSoft, you can start building Mule flows. These operations are available for Liferay's OpenAPI endpoints. Create Records ...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:45 PM
Add-ons and Connectors
Add-ons and Connectors
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:45 PM
Configuring the MuleSoft Connector
Configuring the MuleSoft Connector Liferay's connector to MuleSoft uses OpenAPI 3.0 documents that describe Liferay's APIs. Each OpenAPI document is deployed dynamically in your Liferay instance...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:45 PM
Salesforce
Salesforce Deprecated in Liferay DXP 2024.Q4/Portal GA129 Subscription Liferay DXP 7.4 U35+ The Liferay Connector to Salesforce uses Talend job designs and Liferay's Job Scheduler to import data...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:45 PM
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Understanding Deployment Strategies The deployment strategy of a service determines how new versions will be initialized. Liferay PaaS provides two deployment strategies for its services:...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Commerce
Commerce Use Liferay Commerce to build, manage, and scale online stores for B2B or B2C. Learn how to set up your store, manage products, configure pricing and payments, and handle orders and...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:45 PM
Understanding Deployment Types
Understanding Deployment Types The deployment type of a service determines many different facets of how it functions, including performance, memory usage, and access to files or volumes. Liferay...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Creating Store Content
Creating Store Content Because Liferay puts you in control of your site, building a store has two components: a complete catalog and a series of pages for displaying and selling products. Using an...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:44 AM
Commerce Storefront Pages
Commerce Storefront Pages Learn about the different pages that a commerce storefront uses in Liferay. These pages are available out-of-the-box in accelerators like Minium and Speedwell. If you...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:44 AM
Account Management
Account Management The Account Management page is where store administrators and account managers manage users and accounts. Users may be invited to the store and assigned account-specific roles...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:45 PM
Checkout
Checkout The Checkout page contains the Checkout widget. It becomes active once a buyer clicks Checkout to submit an order. You can also implement a custom checkout step using extension points. See...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:44 AM
Lists
Lists The Lists page provides customers access to the Wish Lists and Wish List Contents widgets. Using the Wish List widget, authenticated users can view, create, and manage custom product lists....
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:46 PM
Liferay Commerce 2.1 Connector to PunchOut2Go
Liferay Commerce 2.1 Connector to PunchOut2Go Subscription Liferay provides a PunchOut2Go connector that integrates with a user's existing PunchOut2Go infrastructure. You can download this...
Published Date: May 31, 2024 8:41 PM
Liferay Commerce Connector to TradeCentric Reference Guide
Liferay Commerce Connector to TradeCentric Reference Guide Subscription There are several configuration terms in TradeCentric (formerly PunchOut2Go). TermDescription Punch out sessionThe set of...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:45 PM
Cart
Cart You can use the Cart page to manage the contents of your cart. There are three associated widgets: Cart, Cart Summary, Mini Cart. Cart displays the contents of the cart. The widget contains...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:45 PM
Order Pages
Order Pages Liferay DXP 2024.Q4+/Portal GA129+ [Beta Feature](../../../system-administration/configuring-liferay/feature-flags.md#beta-feature-flags) The Classic Site Initializer and the Minium...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:44 AM
Liferay Cloud Platform Status
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Enabling Glowroot on PaaS
Enabling Glowroot on PaaS Liferay DXP 2023.Q4+/Portal GA100+ Glowroot is included with Liferay in the /opt/liferay/glowroot folder. If you're running Liferay in a clustered environment, enable...
Published Date: Aug 10, 2024 3:47 PM
Managing Secure Environment Variables with Secrets
Managing Secure Environment Variables with Secrets Secrets allow you to securely store variables for any environment within Liferay Cloud. Whereas any user with permission to view your Liferay...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Maintenance and Downtime
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...
Published Date: Apr 29, 2025 6:15 PM
Tuning Security Settings
Tuning Security Settings Here are a list of best practices for tightening and maintaining your Liferay PaaS project's security, including networking practices, data security, and general security...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Troubleshooting Services
Troubleshooting Services Services are the core of a Liferay Cloud environment. This article covers troubleshooting techniques that can be used to investigate and address issues that may arise with...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Self-Healing
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....
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Reading Liferay Cloud Service Logs
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Shell Access
Shell Access The command-line tools in Liferay Cloud contribute to the developer's workflow by delivering speed, control, traceability, scripting, and automation capabilities. Shell access makes it...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Information Security and Liferay Cloud
Information Security and Liferay Cloud Liferay takes security on the cloud very seriously and has published the following documents on our compliance with the SOC 2 and ISO 27001:2013 standards: ...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
TradeCentric (formerly PunchOut2Go)
TradeCentric (formerly PunchOut2Go)
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:45 PM
Liferay Connector to TradeCentric (formerly PunchOut2Go)
Liferay Connector to TradeCentric (formerly PunchOut2Go) Subscription Liferay provides a TradeCentric (formerly PunchOut2Go) connector that integrates Liferay with a user's existing TradeCentric...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:45 PM
Catalog
Catalog The catalog page is the primary way for users to browse, search, and select products. Both the Minium and Speedwell accelerators include the following widgets in their catalog pages: ...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:44 AM
Compare
Compare The Compare Page is a page where buyers can view two or more products side by side for comparison. The Compare Page uses the Product Comparison Table widget which is populated only when a...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:46 PM
Pending Orders
Pending Orders The Pending Orders page is a page where order managers can view all incomplete orders associated with an account; an incomplete order contains items in the cart but has not been...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:46 PM
Creating a Catalog Page
Creating a Catalog Page The catalog page is the entry point to your company's product portfolio. On this page, they can browse, search, and select products. You can use the following widgets for a...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:44 AM
Creating Product Display Pages
Creating Product Display Pages With Liferay Commerce, you can link individual store products with site pages to create dedicated display pages for each product. Quickly design layouts using...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:46 PM