Capability

DXP Self-Hosted Installation, Maintenance, and Administration

In addition to SaaS and PaaS deployment approaches for Liferay DXP, you can also opt to self-host Liferay DXP. Self-hosting gives you flexibility to deploy Liferay DXP on-premises or to a cloud computing provider of your choice, giving you complete control over deployment, infrastructure, and maintenance.

Feature
Deployment Approach
Capability
Troubleshooting Elasticsearch Installation
Official Documentation
Troubleshooting Elasticsearch Installation Liferay and Elasticsearch are complex systems full of configurations. When connecting them, you can run into difficulty along the way. Included below are...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Troubleshooting Elasticsearch: Common Issues
Official Documentation
Troubleshooting Elasticsearch: Common Issues Listed here are some common issues you may encounter while configuring Elasticsearch and Liferay. Additional connection-specific errors are discussed in...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Upgrading Elasticsearch
Official Documentation
Upgrading Elasticsearch Liferay supports Elasticsearch 8. The compatibility matrix provides the latest support details. Solr is in maintenance mode in Liferay 7.4. Elasticsearch 6.x is not...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Upgrading Search Infrastructure
Official Documentation
Upgrading Search Infrastructure While upgrading Liferay, consider whether an Elasticsearch upgrade is required. The exact steps for upgrading depend on your existing search engine installation and...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Upgrading to Elasticsearch 8
Official Documentation
Upgrading to Elasticsearch 8 7.4 U81+, 7.3 U31+ Elasticsearch 8 is supported and recommended for the latest Liferay DXP Quarterly and Portal GA release out of the box. For specific version...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Installing a Search Engine
Official Documentation
Installing a Search Engine A search engine is a critical component of your Liferay installation. Creating an Example Cluster can get you started with the installation, but this guide demonstrates...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Solr
Official Documentation
Solr Solr is in maintenance mode in Liferay 7.4. Solr Limitations Installing Solr
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Installing Solr
Official Documentation
Installing Solr 7.2-7.3 (CE, DXP); 7.4 DXP U60+ Solr is a popular enterprise search platform built on Apache Lucene. It's reliable, scalable, and fault tolerant. Read more about it here. Solr is...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Liferay Enterprise Search
Official Documentation
Liferay Enterprise Search A Liferay Enterprise Search (LES) subscription provides access and support for additional search features. Detailed installation and usage instructions are available in...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Configuring CCR in a Local Follower Data Center
Official Documentation
Configuring CCR in a Local Follower Data Center First configure CCR in the remote/leader data center before following the steps below. The local/follower data center holds Liferay DXP cluster...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Configuring CCR In a Remote Leader Data Center
Official Documentation
Configuring CCR In a Remote Leader Data Center Ensure you have completed the necessary prerequisite steps before following the steps below. This data center holds Liferay DXP cluster nodes with a...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Learning to Rank
Official Documentation
Learning to Rank Liferay Enterprise Search (LES) Subscribers Search engines like Elasticsearch have well-tuned relevance algorithms, good for general search purposes. LES Learning to Rank...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Solr Limitations
Official Documentation
Solr Limitations Liferay's Solr implementation has limitations. Some Liferay features and APIs cannot be used when you choose Solr as the search engine. Install Elasticsearch for the best...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Activating Liferay Enterprise Search
Official Documentation
Activating Liferay Enterprise Search Starting with Liferay DXP 7.4, the Liferay Enterprise Search (LES) applications are included out-of-the-box. You can begin using LES right away, then purchase...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Cross Cluster Replication
Official Documentation
Cross Cluster Replication Cross Cluster Replication Configuring an Example Cross Cluster Replication Installation Configuring a Cross Cluster Replication in a Remote Leader Data Center ...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Configuring an Example CCR Installation: Replicating Between Data Centers
Official Documentation
Configuring an Example CCR Installation: Replicating Between Data Centers Liferay Enterprise Search (LES) Subscribers This example configures Liferay DXP's Cross-Cluster Replication module and...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Configuring CCR: Settings Reference
Official Documentation
Configuring CCR: Settings Reference To help with the CCR configuration process, the example configurations from the step-by-step instructions in this guide are collected here. These configuration...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Cross-Cluster Replication
Official Documentation
Cross-Cluster Replication Liferay Enterprise Search (LES) Subscribers In a classic Liferay DXP/search engine installation, one Liferay DXP cluster talks to one Elasticsearch cluster, sending all...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Troubleshooting Cross-Cluster Replication
Official Documentation
Troubleshooting Cross-Cluster Replication Known common pitfalls encountered during the CCR setup are covered here, as well as general troubleshooting techniques. For further troubleshooting, look...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Monitoring Elasticsearch
Official Documentation
Monitoring Elasticsearch [LES Subscription](./activating-liferay-enterprise-search.md) If you have a Liferay Enterprise Search (LES) subscription, you can integrate Elastic's Kibana monitoring UI...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Installing Search Experiences on Liferay 7.3
Official Documentation
Installing Search Experiences on Liferay 7.3 [LES Subscription](./activating-liferay-enterprise-search.md) DXP 7.4 U5+; 7.3 U6+ The Liferay Enterprise Search Experiences app includes a suite of...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Blueprints
Official Documentation
Search Blueprints [LES Subscription](./activating-liferay-enterprise-search.md) DXP 7.4 U5+; 7.3 U6+ With Search Blueprints you can Make minor tweaks to Liferay's default search page behavior ...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Creating and Managing Elements
Official Documentation
Creating and Managing Elements Elements are one of the fundamental building blocks of Search Blueprints and are managed within the Blueprints application. Open the Global Menu's Applications...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Predefined Element Variables Reference
Official Documentation
Predefined Element Variables Reference In the Element Source editor, place the cursor in the desired location and click the variable in the left hand sidebar to insert it. In the Custom JSON...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Understanding Search Blueprints
Official Documentation
Understanding Search Blueprints Use Search Blueprints to tailor the search page experience to your users' needs, without deploying any custom code. With Blueprints you can Create context-aware...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Reindexing Modes
Official Documentation
Reindexing Modes Liferay DXP 2023.Q4+/Portal GA102+ Reindexing is refreshing all or part of the search index that's used for searching, and in some cases displaying, Liferay's content. Execute a...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Configuration Reference
Official Documentation
Search Configuration Reference Search in Liferay DXP can be configured in lots of ways. Once you understand the concept of configuration scope, you'll understand where to find a certain...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Administration and Tuning
Official Documentation
Search Administration and Tuning Search Administration Panel Overview Reindexing Modes Search Tuning Synonym Sets Result Rankings Troubleshooting Search Search Insights Troubleshooting...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Elasticsearch Indexes Reference
Official Documentation
Elasticsearch Indexes Reference Liferay 7.3 and 7.4 each have a set of indexes created in Elasticsearch. Understanding these indexes and what they do can help you better configure and administer...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Result Rankings
Official Documentation
Result Rankings Subscribers This feature does not work with Solr. Result Rankings are for changing the list of returned results for specific keywords. With Results Rankings you can Designate...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Administration
Official Documentation
Search Administration In Control Panel → Configuration → Search there are three administrative UIs: Connections, Index Actions, and Field Mappings. Connections shows you the search engines your...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Synonym Sets
Official Documentation
Synonym Sets Subscription This feature does not work with Solr. You can add a maximum of 10,000 synonym sets. A Synonym Set is a group of words or phrases with the same meaning. An...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Bar Suggestions
Official Documentation
Search Bar Suggestions 7.4 U36+ and GA36+ Liferay's Search Bar Suggestions provides search as you type functionality. As you type search keywords into the Search Bar widget, the query is processed...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Configuring Search Bar Suggestions
Official Documentation
Configuring Search Bar Suggestions 7.4 U36+ and GA36+ Search Bar Suggestions adds search as you type functionality to Liferay's Search Bar widget. Select a result from the drop-down list or...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Bar Suggestions Blueprints
Official Documentation
Search Bar Suggestions Blueprints Subscription 7.4 U36+ and GA36+ Search Bar Suggestions uses the regular search bar query by default. Liferay Enterprise Search users can influence or override the...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Facets
Official Documentation
Search Facets Enter a keyword in the Search Bar and click the Search button. The default search experience redirects to a page with results on the right and a collection of facets on the left. ...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Pages and Widgets
Official Documentation
Search Pages and Widgets Liferay's default search page is at . You can create your own page from scratch or reuse the existing page, adding or removing Search widgets as you like.
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Category Facet
Official Documentation
Category Facet The Category Facet narrows search results for categorized assets that match the search query keywords. Each matching result's categories are aggregated as facet terms. Example of...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Folder Facet
Official Documentation
Folder Facet The Folder Facet narrows search results down to content found in specific Asset Folders. Note that the search match is not for folder names but for content found in the folders. ...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Tag Facet
Official Documentation
Tag Facet The Tag Facet narrows search results for any assets with tags that match the search keyword. Each match appears as a facet term. Example of tag facet results. Configuring the Tag Facet...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
User Facet
Official Documentation
User Facet The User Facet narrows search results down to those created by certain Users. Example of user facet results. Configuring the User Facet To configure the User Facet, open the Options...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Custom Facet
Official Documentation
Custom Facet The Custom Facet is unique among the out-of-the-box search facets. Rather than always grouping results by a single static field (like the modified date or the asset type), you can...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Modified Facet
Official Documentation
Modified Facet The Modified Facet narrows search results down to those that match the searched keyword and results that were created or modified during a certain time period. Example of modified...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Site Facet
Official Documentation
Site Facet The Site Facet narrows search results down to those existing in a certain site. Each site with content matching the searched keyword appears as a facet term. Example of Site facet...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Type Facet
Official Documentation
Type Facet The Type Facet narrows search results down to those associated with a certain Asset Type. Each Type with content matching the searched keyword appears as a facet term. Example of type...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Insights
Official Documentation
Search Insights This feature is intended for testing and development, and it only works with Elasticsearch. The Search Insights Widget, when added to a Search Page, is for inspecting two things: ...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Configuring the Search Results Widget
Official Documentation
Configuring the Search Results Widget Configure the Search Results widget by opening its options menu (Options) and selecting Configuration. The display of Search Results is configured in the...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Enabling Search Suggestions
Official Documentation
Enabling Search Suggestions Search terms can be suggested to users when their initial queries can be improved. Spell check settings allow administrators to configure the Search application so that...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Sorting Search Results
Official Documentation
Sorting Search Results Search results displayed in the Search Results widget are ordered by relevance score (as calculated by the search engine) by default. With the Sort widget, users can control...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Similar Results
Official Documentation
Similar Results Subscription [Bundled with DXP 7.3 and 7.4; Liferay Marketplace for DXP 7.2 SP2+/FP5+](https://web.liferay.com/marketplace/-/mp/application/172465398) This feature does not work...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Using Search Widget Templates
Official Documentation
Using Search Widget Templates The default search widgets views are useful, but your site's widgets likely need a specific design. You can choose from one of the available widget templates or create...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Working with Search Pages
Official Documentation
Working with Search Pages Search Pages Creating a Search Page Using a Search Page Template
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Results
Official Documentation
Search Results Search Results Configuring the Search Results Widget Sorting Search Results Filtering Search Results Custom Filter Examples Enabling Search Suggestions Search Results...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Results Behavior
Official Documentation
Search Results Behavior Previously, you learned how to display search results. There are additional Search Results concepts and configurations that can enhance your search results: Filtering...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Using the Search Results Widget
Official Documentation
Using the Search Results Widget Search results should be easy to navigate, sort, and filter. Give your users an optimal search experience by understanding the default search experience and the many...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
APIs
Official Documentation
APIs Liferay Analytics Cloud supports access to its analytics data via a set of API endpoints. Developer can now access and integrate the data either through RESTful APIs or data export. Business...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:44 PM
Exporting Data
Official Documentation
Exporting Data Various analytics data can be accessed through the Sites dashboard and the Individuals dashboard. Analytics data can also be fetched and exported using Analytics Cloud's APIs....
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:44 PM
Resource Types and Structure
Official Documentation
Resource Types and Structure Properties activeIndividualsCount (Number): Number of active individuals belonging to the account. dateCreated (Date): Date the account was created in the system. ...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:44 PM
Viewing the Analytics Dashboard
Official Documentation
Viewing the Analytics Dashboard After syncing data, Analytics Cloud automatically begins tracking site visitors and how they interact with your content. The following tools are available for...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:44 PM
Analytics Cloud
Analytics Cloud :::: 2 :gutter: 3 3 3 3 ::: Getting Started :link: ./getting-started.md Connecting Liferay DXP to Analytics Cloud Viewing the Analytics Dashboard ::: ::: Touchpoints :link:...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:44 PM

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