Capability

Platform

Liferay DXP is a robust platform with its own navigation menus, configuration methods, and core features. These core features are foundational to effective system administration, maintenance, notifications, and other core platform functions.

Feature
Deployment Approach
Capability
Using the Breadcrumb Widget
Official Documentation
Using the Breadcrumb Widget This widget provides a way to navigate to related pages or sites through links. From Fragments and Widgets, add the Breadcrumb widget to a page. It's located in the...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Configuring Hreflang Meta Data
Official Documentation
Configuring Hreflang Meta Data Hreflang tags are HTML attributes used to identify the language and geographic region targeted by alternative versions of a page. In some cases, these attributes can...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Site Settings
Official Documentation
Site Settings After you create a site, customize it to meet your needs and the needs of your users. A wealth of configuration options and tools are available to create the site you envision....
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Configuring Friendly URL Redirects
Official Documentation
Configuring Friendly URL Redirects Liferay 7.4+ When you update friendly URLs for pages, blogs, and documents, Liferay automatically stores the old URLs. As long as the old URL remains in the...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Using the Navigation Menus Application
Official Documentation
Using the Navigation Menus Application Use the Navigation Menus application to create custom menus for site pages and content. With it, you can determine which elements are included in a menu, and...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Adding a New Analytics Service
Official Documentation
Adding a New Analytics Service Liferay DXP includes support for Google Analytics and Piwik for analyzing traffic on your site. If you require a different analytics service, you can add it for your...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Configuring Open Graph for Sites
Official Documentation
Configuring Open Graph for Sites Liferay DXP/Portal 7.3+ Open Graph is an Internet protocol that standardizes previews of site content when shared in application contexts that support it, such as...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Managing Site URLs
Official Documentation
Managing Site URLs Liferay DXP provides multiple out-of-the-box features for configuring and managing site URLs. Virtual Hosts Site URLs Configure virtual hosts for your Liferay server to connect...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Configuring Friendly URL Separators
Official Documentation
Configuring Friendly URL Separators Liferay DXP 2024.Q2+/Portal GA120+ You can customize URL separators to improve URL readability and enhance SEO. For example, web content articles use the...
Published Date: Jun 7, 2024 4:00 PM
Configuring Virtual Hosts Site URLs
Official Documentation
Configuring Virtual Hosts Site URLs A virtual host connects a domain name (e.g., www.helloworld.com) to a site. This can be a full domain or a subdomain (e.g. developers.helloworld.com). You can...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Configuring XML Sitemaps
Official Documentation
Configuring XML Sitemaps Liferay DXP 2024.Q2+/Portal GA120+ XML sitemaps are XML-formatted documents listing the URLs of a website along with additional metadata (e.g. last update, change...
Published Date: Jun 6, 2024 3:57 PM
Tracking 404 URLs
Official Documentation
Tracking 404 URLs With the Redirection application, you can view and manage site requests leading to 404 errors. While enabled, Liferay catalogs each error, so you can assess the cause of the...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Using Alias Redirects
Official Documentation
Using Alias Redirects Alias redirects define absolute source and destination URLs explicitly. Because of their predictability, alias redirects are recommended for most use cases. You can make alias...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Using Pattern Redirects
Official Documentation
Using Pattern Redirects Available 7.4 U48+/GA48+ Pattern redirects use regular expressions to define patterns for multiple source URLs and their replacements. Consequently, they are best used when...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Configuring Your Site's Friendly URL
Official Documentation
Configuring Your Site's Friendly URL Friendly URLs are readable URLs that can helps users quickly access your site. Each URL must be unique and is appended to https://localhost:8080/web (e.g.,...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Site Content Configurations
Official Documentation
Site Content Configurations Liferay offers a range of tools and settings to help you configure and optimize your site's content: Setting up the asset recycle bin Configuring content rating...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Setting Up Redirects and 404 Tracking
Official Documentation
Setting Up Redirects and 404 Tracking 7.4 U48+/GA48+ Maintaining URL integrity is important for any site. Liferay's Redirection tool provides a convenient and integrated way to manage HTTP...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Configuring Content Rating Type
Official Documentation
Configuring Content Rating Type Ratings can be represented by different types of icons/labels (like, stacked stars, stars, and thumbs ups). You can configure these rating types for the following...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Configuring the Asset Recycle Bin for Sites
Official Documentation
Configuring the Asset Recycle Bin for Sites The recycle bin stores content and assets that have been flagged for deletion, before they are permanently removed from the system. This functionality...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Configuring Geolocation for Assets
Official Documentation
Configuring Geolocation for Assets Geolocated assets include geographical data, allowing them to be displayed on maps or filtered based on location. You can use geolocation data to display a list...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Managing Content Sharing Across Sites
Official Documentation
Managing Content Sharing Across Sites You can allow Liferay DXP child Sites to display content from parent Sites. This content includes Web Content Structures Web Content Templates Document...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Securing Site Documents Content
Official Documentation
Securing Site Documents Content By default, your Site's Documents and Media files and folders are not visible in the web server directory index, so you can't view them through the browser. To...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Configuring Site Template Propagation
Official Documentation
Configuring Site Template Propagation Liferay 7.4 U23+/GA23+ By default, site template changes are propagated automatically to a connected site when a user visits the site after the template is...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Site Settings UI Reference
Official Documentation
Site Settings UI Reference Starting with Liferay DXP 7.4, the Site Settings application layout is consistent with other configuration areas, such as Instance Settings or System Settings. The Site...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Site Localization
Official Documentation
Site Localization If you are setting up your Liferay installation for the first time, we recommend reviewing Initial Instance Localization first. Configuring Site Languages You can set your...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Site Templates
Official Documentation
Site Templates Liferay provides site templates for designing structures and content that you can use during site creation. Each template includes most standard site applications for adding pages,...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Creating Site Templates
Official Documentation
Creating Site Templates With site templates, you can design and configure templates for creating sites. Each template is built using the same tools as sites. Site templates are primarily intended...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Exporting/Importing Site Templates
Official Documentation
Exporting/Importing Site Templates You can export and import site templates to share them between Liferay installations. Exporting Individual Site Templates Open the Global Menu (Global Menu),...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Handling Friendly URL Conflicts in Site Templates
Official Documentation
Handling Friendly URL Conflicts in Site Templates Currently, this feature is behind a beta feature flag (LPS-174417). Read Beta Feature Flags for more information. Liferay doesn't allow...
Published Date: Oct 30, 2024 3:13 PM
Core
Core :::: 2 :gutter: 3 3 3 3 ::: Core Modules Liferay Shielded Container API Service Tracker Collections ::: ::: Petra Concurrent Executor Function IO Lang Memory NIO Process Reflect SQL DSL...
Published Date: Jun 6, 2025 6:17 PM
Definitions
Definitions Definitions
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Contributing to Liferay Development
Official Documentation
Contributing to Liferay Development The first thing to do in learning to fix bugs or contributing a feature is to become familiar with how to build the system. The Liferay Portal build system now...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:50 PM
Propagating Template Changes
Official Documentation
Propagating Template Changes When site template propagation is enabled, you can make changes to the template's pages and automatically propagate those changes to connected sites. However, making...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Organizing the Source
Organizing the Source It is important to have a solid understanding of how the Liferay source is organized when working on fixing a bug or adding a new feature to the product. The Liferay Source...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:50 PM
Apps
Apps com.liferay.account.api com.liferay.adaptive.media.api com.liferay.adaptive.media.content.transformer.api com.liferay.adaptive.media.demo.data.creator.api ...
Published Date: Dec 7, 2024 12:16 AM
Building Liferay Source
Building Liferay Source This section aims to provide instructions for building Liferay Portal from source as quickly as possible. Using a nightly snapshot bundle no longer requires a full build...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:50 PM
DXP
DXP :::: 2 :gutter: 3 3 3 3 ::: Definitions :link: ./dxp/definitions/index.html ::: ::: Javadocs :link: ./dxp/javadocs.md Portal Impl Portal Kernel Portal-Test Core Apps ::: ::: Utility Classes...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Javadocs
Javadocs Portal-Impl Portal-Kernel Portal-Test Core Apps
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Portlet API
Portlet API Portlet API
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Properties Documentation
Properties Documentation Portal Properties System Properties Liferay Plugin Package Properties 7.4 Liferay Plugin Package Properties 7.3 Liferay Plugin Package Properties 7.2 Liferay Plugin...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM