Capability

Digital Asset Management

Liferay’s Digital Asset Management (DAM) tools simplify the organization and management of digital assets. Assets include images, videos, presentations, documents, and much more. Additionally, the Asset Library feature enables you to manage and publish assets in one central repository for use across multiple distinct sites.

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Liferay Software Versions
Liferay Software Versions Starting with Liferay 7.4, Liferay adopted a rolling release model for delivering updates and fixes. This means Liferay 7.4 is a long living release with many releases for...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:47 AM
Activating Liferay DXP
Official Documentation
Activating Liferay DXP Subscription Required Liferay DXP is activated using an XML (.xml) activation key. It specifies your DXP subscription terms or trial agreement. When you run Liferay DXP for...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Clustering for High Availability
Official Documentation
Clustering for High Availability Liferay DXP can scale to serve everything from the smallest to the largest web sites. Out-of-the-box, it's configured optimally for a single server environment. If...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Configuring Cluster Link
Official Documentation
Configuring Cluster Link Enabling Cluster Link activates distributed caching. The cache is distributed across multiple Liferay DXP nodes running concurrently. Cluster Link uses Ehcache replication....
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Configuring Unicast over TCP
Official Documentation
Configuring Unicast over TCP If your network configuration or the geographical distance between cluster nodes prevents you from using UDP Multicast clustering, you can configure TCP Unicast. You...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Portal Properties
Portal Properties Configuration options are specified using Portal Properties, sets of name/value pairs read from properties files and Docker environment variables on server startup. Default values...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
System Properties
System Properties Liferay DXP/Portal runs in the application server's JVM. System properties can be passed directly to the JVM as arguments to java in the format -D[name1]=[value1] or can be loaded...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Setting Up Liferay
Official Documentation
Setting Up Liferay After installing Liferay, configure it to meet your needs. Here are common setup tasks. Setup Tasks Preconfigure the System Activate Liferay (Subscription Required) ...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Example: Creating a Simple DXP Cluster
Official Documentation
Example: Creating a Simple DXP Cluster A fast, easy way to learn DXP clustering is to set up a two node DXP cluster environment on one machine using Docker containers. This example creates two DXP...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Database Configuration for Cluster Nodes
Official Documentation
Database Configuration for Cluster Nodes At minimum, nodes in a DXP cluster must be configured to share the same database (or database cluster) in order to function. Optimizations discussed here...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Configuring Mail
Official Documentation
Configuring Mail Liferay DXP/Portal can be configured to use a mail server to send email notifications for a variety of purposes: User registration and password management, Site membership...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Alternative Email Configuration Methods
Official Documentation
Alternative Email Configuration Methods There are several methods of configuring Liferay DXP to connect to a mail server. The simplest way to get started is to configure mail using through the...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Configuring Default Email Senders
Official Documentation
Configuring Default Email Senders By default, emails sent by Liferay DXP use the name and email address as the default admin user. This behavior can be configured for each of the different email...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Initial Instance Localization
Official Documentation
Initial Instance Localization Liferay DXP supports localization by language, time zone, and more. The English (US) language translation and GMT time zone are the defaults, but DXP has over 40...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Tuning Liferay
Official Documentation
Tuning Liferay There are several ways to tune Liferay's performance. This involves configuring the Java Virtual Machine and frameworks that support the Liferay application, monitoring performance...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Tuning Your JVM
Official Documentation
Tuning Your JVM Java Virtual Machine (JVM) tuning primarily focuses on adjusting Java heap and non-heap settings and configuring garbage collection. Finding settings that perform well for you...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Configuring Microsoft Office 365 with OAuth
Official Documentation
Configuring Microsoft Office 365 with OAuth Liferay DXP 7.4 U79+/Liferay Portal 7.4 GA79+ Connect your Microsoft email service to Liferay with the use of OAuth 2.0 authorization. Note, Microsoft...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Using a CDN
Official Documentation
Using a CDN A Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a distributed infrastructure for caching static, file-based content. When visitors hit your site, your static content is loaded from the server...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Upgrading Liferay
Upgrading Liferay Liferay is continuously being enhanced with new features as new versions are released. To access these features in your current project, you must upgrade your Liferay instance to...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:52 PM
Liferay DXP 2024.Q4 Breaking Changes
Official Documentation
Liferay DXP 2024.Q4 Breaking Changes Breaking changes break or significantly alter existing functionality or code structure. Here are all of the breaking changes for Liferay DXP 2024.Q4. As the...
Published Date: Dec 13, 2024 3:47 PM
Maintenance Mode and Deprecations in Liferay DXP 2024.Q3
Maintenance Mode and Deprecations in Liferay DXP 2024.Q3 Features moved to Maintenance Mode or marked as Deprecated in Liferay DXP 2024.Q3 appear here. For details about these statuses and their...
Published Date: Dec 11, 2024 4:21 PM
Fragment Configuration Types Reference
Official Documentation
Fragment Configuration Types Reference Below are the available configuration types for fragments. See Adding Configuration Options to Fragments for more on how to make a fragment configurable. ...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:57 PM
Using the Account Selector Fragment
Official Documentation
Using the Account Selector Fragment Liferay DXP 7.4 U72+/GA72+ The Account Selector fragment provides an easy way for users to switch between their accounts when browsing products and creating...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:46 PM
Using Third Parties for Translation
Official Documentation
Using Third Parties for Translation Available Liferay 7.4 U15+ and GA15+ Liferay can integrate with the following service APIs to generate automatic translations of content pages and web content. ...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:51 PM
Jakarta 2025 FAQ
Jakarta 2025 FAQ Liferay DXP is evolving! To continue providing you with the most advanced and secure platform, Liferay is transitioning its underlying enterprise platform from Java EE 8 to Jakarta...
Published Date: Jul 26, 2025 1:16 PM
Deploying Microservice Client Extensions to Liferay PaaS
Official Documentation
Deploying Microservice Client Extensions to Liferay PaaS In most cases, you can deploy client extensions with Liferay PaaS similarly to self-hosted instances. Deploy frontend, configuration, and...
Published Date: May 13, 2024 8:28 PM
Liferay Service Environment Variables
Official Documentation
Liferay Service Environment Variables The Liferay service has a range of environment variables that are used to configure the service, its connection to other services, and the DXP installation...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Liferay SaaS Compatibility Matrix
Official Documentation
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...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:01 PM
Creating Thread and Heap Dumps
Official Documentation
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
Working with Client Extensions
Official Documentation
Working with Client Extensions Liferay Self-Hosted Liferay SaaS Liferay PaaS Liferay 7.4 Using client extensions, you can extend Liferay without deploying OSGi modules. Just like traditional...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:48 AM
Using the Fragments Toolkit
Official Documentation
Using the Fragments Toolkit The Fragments Toolkit is deprecated as of Liferay 2024.Q1+/Portal GA112+. See Alternatives for the Fragments Toolkit for more information. The Fragments Toolkit helps...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:57 PM
Workflow Notification Template Variables
Official Documentation
Workflow Notification Template Variables Liferay 7.3+ Some variables are auto-injected into the workflow notification context. These are handy to use in your workflow notification templates. ...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:56 PM
Managing Product Prices in Multiple Currencies
Official Documentation
Managing Product Prices in Multiple Currencies Liferay DXP 2025.Q2+ Buyers can shop in their preferred currency because of multi-currency support. When enabled, pricing adjusts based on the...
Published Date: May 17, 2025 3:53 PM
Bundling Resources in a JavaScript Import Map Entry Client Extension
Official Documentation
Bundling Resources in a JavaScript Import Map Entry Client Extension Liferay DXP 2023.Q1+/Portal GA92+ JavaScript import map entry client extensions make JavaScript code or resources available to...
Published Date: Sep 14, 2024 3:48 PM
Using a Frontend Data Set Cell Renderer Client Extension
Official Documentation
Using a Frontend Data Set Cell Renderer Client Extension Liferay 7.4+ You can use Frontend Data Set (FDS) cell renderer client extensions to customize the display for your data set. Use this type...
Published Date: Aug 15, 2024 3:42 PM
A/B Tests Analytics
Official Documentation
A/B Tests Analytics A/B testing evaluates the effectiveness of content pages by testing a variant design against the control design (i.e., the original). This process involves creating a page...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:44 PM
Blogs Analytics
Official Documentation
Blogs Analytics Blogs entries are important content on websites. They attract readers who return to view new blog posts and interact in discussion. Analytics Cloud gives you important insights...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:44 PM
Documents and Media Analytics
Official Documentation
Documents and Media Analytics Documents and media files are assets you want site users to look at or download. Analytics Cloud provides insights on user engagement with your documents and media...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:44 PM
Forms Analytics
Official Documentation
Forms Analytics Forms are important direct data gathering tools for enterprises. Are your web forms providing you invaluable information or turning users away? Analytics Cloud gives you important...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:44 PM
Web Content Analytics
Official Documentation
Web Content Analytics Web content articles are important assets for presenting site visitors with information. Analytics Cloud gives you important insights into how site users are engaging with...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:44 PM
Events Descriptions
Official Documentation
Events Descriptions Below are the various events that can be analyzed in the events analysis tool. Asset Clicked This is when a user clicks a custom asset. Note, the data-analytics-asset-type HTML...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:44 PM
Channel Defaults
Official Documentation
Channel Defaults Available Liferay 7.4 U49+/GA49+ After creating a business account, set channel defaults to streamline ordering and tailor Commerce behavior for specific accounts. Channel...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Channel Defaults Permissions Reference
Official Documentation
Channel Defaults Permissions Reference Liferay DXP 7.4 U75+/GA75+ Setting channel defaults for an account ensures that addresses, shipping options, terms and conditions, and payment methods are...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Setting Channel Defaults
Official Documentation
Setting Channel Defaults Liferay 7.4 U49+/GA49+ Users with the necessary account management permissions can set channel defaults for business accounts. Open the Global Menu ( Global Menu ) and...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Enabling GDPR Compliance for Cookies
Official Documentation
Enabling GDPR Compliance for Cookies You can ensure GDPR compliance for your cookies using Liferay's configuration interface. Open the Global Menu (Global Menu), and navigate to Control Panel →...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Migrating Liferay Instances
Official Documentation
Migrating Liferay Instances Liferay DXP 2025.Q2+/Portal GA148+ [Beta Feature](../../security-and-administration/administration/configuring-liferay/feature-flags.md#beta-feature-flags) You can...
Published Date: Apr 25, 2025 4:46 PM
Maintenance Mode and Deprecations in Liferay DXP 2025.Q3
Maintenance Mode and Deprecations in Liferay DXP 2025.Q3 Features moved to maintenance mode or marked as deprecated in Liferay DXP 2025.Q3 appear here. For details about these statuses and their...
Published Date: Jul 24, 2025 12:04 AM
Session Replication with Tomcat
Official Documentation
Session Replication with Tomcat Liferay DXP 2024.Q3+/Portal GA92+ To ensure user session data is synchronized across all instances in the cluster, Liferay supports session replication. If one...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:47 AM
Exporting/Importing Site Pages and Content
Official Documentation
Exporting/Importing Site Pages and Content Liferay sites include the export/import applications for extracting and transferring site data as Liferay Archive (LAR) files. You can access these tools...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Handling Missing References in Imports
Official Documentation
Handling Missing References in Imports Liferay DXP 2025.Q3 When importing content or user-related data (such as categories, tags, vocabularies, roles, organizations, accounts, and account groups),...
Published Date: Aug 8, 2025 8:58 PM
Publications Permissions
Official Documentation
Publications Permissions 7.4+ Publications works with Liferay's permissions framework, so you can assign application and resource permissions to regular roles. You can also assign permissions...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Configuring Remote Live Staging
Official Documentation
Configuring Remote Live Staging With Remote Live staging, your staging and live environments are hosted on separate Liferay servers. When enabled, the site or asset library used to configure...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Site Staging UI Reference
Official Documentation
Site Staging UI Reference After enabling Local or Remote Live Staging for your site, most page configuration options are only accessible in your Staging environment. This prevents users from...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Day 3 Exercises for Building Enterprise Websites with Liferay
Introduction page for day 3 Day 3 Exercises for Building Enterprise Websites with Liferay Exercise 19a: Creating an Object Definition Exercise 19b: Building the Form Exercise 19c: Creating a...
Published Date: Sep 23, 2024 4:11 PM