Capability

Sites

Liferay sites are customizable spaces for building personalized digital experiences. Each site includes applications for creating content, designing pages, and more. With these features, you can bring your custom solutions to life, whether intranets, public sites, customer portals, or e-commerce storefronts. In fact, you can leverage Liferay's multi-site capabilities to create multiple such sites in the same Liferay instance.

Feature
Deployment Approach
Capability
Configuring CCR In a Remote Leader Data Center
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
Configuring an Example CCR Installation: Replicating Between Data Centers
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
Cross Cluster Replication
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
Cross-Cluster Replication
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
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
Learning to Rank
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
Monitoring Elasticsearch
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
Creating and Managing Elements
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
Collections with Search Blueprints
Collections with Search Blueprints 7.4 U88+ [Beta Feature](../../../security-and-administration/administration/configuring-liferay/feature-flags.md) When you create a search blueprint, a...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Collapsing Search Results
Collapsing Search Results Liferay DXP 2023.Q4+/Portal GA102+ You can collapse search results that have identical keyword field values. For example, an internal blog titled Employee of the Month...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Creating Elements
Creating Elements There are a lot of system Elements that ship with Search Blueprints. If none of the system Elements meets your needs, there are many ways to create your own Search Blueprints...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Custom Element Examples
Custom Element Examples Here are example elements that use custom fields and nested fields in their contributed query clauses. Using Custom Fields (Expando) in Elements You can add custom fields...
Published Date: Jan 11, 2025 4:54 PM
Search Blueprints
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
Managing Elements
Managing Elements To create new Elements, click Add (Add). See Creating Elements for more details. As of Liferay DXP 2023.Q4+/Portal GA102+, the title and description fields are localizable. To...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Creating and Managing Search Blueprints
Creating and Managing Search Blueprints You can create Search Blueprints from the Global menu's Applications section → Search Experiences. If you already have a Blueprint and want to apply it's...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Predefined Element Variables Reference
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
Optimizing Search Response Size
Optimizing Search Response Size In rare cases, an overly large search response can result in ERROR messages from the search engine: ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-335][ElasticsearchIndexSearcher:165]...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Personalizing the Search Experience
Personalizing the Search Experience One of the premier use cases for Search Blueprints is to personalize Liferay's search results. With a personalized search experience, each user sees results...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Blueprints Elements Reference
Search Blueprints Elements Reference Elements are one of the fundamental building blocks of a Search Blueprint. To explore all the available Elements, navigate to the Global Menu (Global) →...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Blueprints Configuration Reference
Search Blueprints Configuration Reference The Search Blueprints user interface has a Query Builder for creating Blueprints. Beyond adding Elements and configuring the query settings, there are...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Sorting Results in a Search Blueprint
Sorting Results in a Search Blueprint Add a sort configuration to search blueprints to control the order of search results: Open the Global Menu (Global Menu), click the Applications tab, and...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Understanding Search Blueprints
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
Installing Search Experiences on Liferay 7.3
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
Using a Search Blueprint on a Search Page
Using a Search Blueprint on a Search Page By default, a search page does not have a search blueprint associated with it. A blueprint must be applied to a search page to affect the Liferay search...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Reindexing Modes
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
Result Rankings
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 and Tuning
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
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
Semantic Search
Semantic Search 7.4 U70+ [Beta Feature](../../security-and-administration/administration/configuring-liferay/feature-flags.md) Semantic search evaluates the intent behind a searched phrase....
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Creating a Search Blueprint for Semantic Search
Creating a Search Blueprint for Semantic Search 7.4 U70+ [Beta Feature](../../../security-and-administration/administration/configuring-liferay/feature-flags.md) Once a model is selected and the...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Setting Up a Text Embedding Provider
Setting Up a Text Embedding Provider 7.4 U70+ [Beta Feature](../../../security-and-administration/administration/configuring-liferay/feature-flags.md) A text embedding provider has two jobs: At...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Search Administration
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
Mercanet for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Mercanet for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions Liferay supports Mercanet as a payment method out of the box. Since Mercanet accepts only EUR, the store's primary currency must be EUR. ...
Published Date: Apr 18, 2025 4:10 PM
Stripe
Stripe Liferay DXP 2024.Q2+/Portal GA120+ Liferay provides a client extension that integrates with Stripe. It uses the payment integration client extension as a base. See Configuring Payment...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:45 AM
Measurement Units
Measurement Units Liferay Commerce comes with a number of common measurement units already defined, but if you or your shipping provider use different units, you will need to change the default...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Managing Payment Methods
Managing Payment Methods In Liferay Commerce, payment methods are scoped by channel and store site. If a Liferay Commerce instance has more than one storefront hosted on the same instance,...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Installing Payment Methods From Marketplace
Installing Payment Methods From Marketplace Liferay DXP 2025.Q2+ Currently, this feature is behind a release feature flag (LPD-35941). Read Release Feature Flags for more information. This...
Published Date: Apr 18, 2025 4:10 PM
Using the Flat Rate Shipping Method
Using the Flat Rate Shipping Method Buyers can choose a flat rate shipping option to ship any product. By creating multiple flat rate options, you can give customers choices of cost, speed, or...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM
Authorize.Net for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Authorize.Net for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions Liferay supports Authorize.Net as a payment method. Authorize.Net, a subsidiary of Visa, provides payment gateway services. Prerequisites Before...
Published Date: Apr 18, 2025 4:10 PM
Authorize.Net
Authorize.Net Liferay supports Authorize.Net as a payment method. Authorize.Net, a subsidiary of Visa, provides payment gateway services. Prerequisites Before configuring your store to use...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Managing Payment Methods for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Managing Payment Methods for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions In Liferay Commerce 2.0 and earlier, payment methods are scoped by store site. To manage payment methods in Commerce 2.0 and below,...
Published Date: Apr 18, 2025 4:10 PM
Adyen
Adyen Liferay DXP 2024.Q3+/Portal GA125+ Liferay provides a client extension that integrates with Adyen using the payment integration client extension as a base. See Configuring Payment Methods to...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:45 AM
Liferay Commerce Connector to PayPal SDK
Liferay Commerce Connector to PayPal SDK Liferay DXP 2024.Q4+/Portal GA129+ Liferay provides a client extension that integrates with the PayPal JavaScript SDK to provide more payment options like...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:45 AM
Using the Flat Rate Shipping Method for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Using the Flat Rate Shipping Method for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions Buyers can choose a flat rate shipping option to ship any product. By creating multiple flat rate options, you can give...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:46 PM
Using the UPS Shipping Method
Using the UPS Shipping Method Liferay DXP 2024.Q3+/Portal GA125+ Liferay provides a client extension that integrates with UPS. It uses the shipping engine client extension as a base. See...
Published Date: Aug 16, 2024 3:41 PM
Configuring the Commerce Notification Queue
Configuring the Commerce Notification Queue When channel events trigger notifications, Commerce logs them in the channel's Notification Queue tab with the Unsent status. By default, Liferay checks...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM
Currencies
Currencies Liferay comes with multiple currencies pre-configured for use. If a desired currency is not already included, you can add a new one. See the Currencies Reference on how to enter specific...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Understanding the Currency Hierarchy
Understanding the Currency Hierarchy With Liferay, you can use different currencies across catalogs, price lists, and channels. Each currency has its own role in the currency hierarchy. The...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM
Sending Emails
Sending Emails You can configure Liferay to send email notifications for different events that happen in your store. For example, you may want to send updates to the order manager or another person...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM
Using Notification Templates for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Using Notification Templates for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions Email notifications are sent automatically to users based on events in the store. To send them, you must first create a...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:47 PM
Using Organizations to Create a Sales Network
Using Organizations to Create a Sales Network The organizational structure of B2B sales networks can be mirrored in Liferay Commerce using the Organizations feature. Organizations are hierarchical...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM
Adding Addresses to an Account for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
Adding Addresses to an Account for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions This article documents how to update an account's billing and shipping addresses using either the Control Panel. Navigate to...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:48 PM
Creating a New Account Group for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
Creating a New Account Group for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions Account Groups allow accounts to be grouped based on business criteria, such as grouping accounts by geographic region (US West...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:48 PM
Creating a New Account for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions
Creating a New Account for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier Versions Create an account through the Control Panel. Access to the Control Panel is typically restricted to those with administrative...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:48 PM
Using the Variable Rate Shipping Method
Using the Variable Rate Shipping Method Variable rate shipping allows shipping costs to be calculated using three factors: weight, order subtotal (cost before shipping, taxes, and discounts), and a...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:47 PM
Using the Variable Rate Shipping Method for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions
Using the Variable Rate Shipping Method for Commerce 2.0 and Earlier Versions Variable rate shipping allows shipping costs to be calculated using three factors: weight, order subtotal (cost before...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:47 PM
Locale Options
Locale Options Liferay Commerce can be configured to work in different regions and languages. See the following articles to learn how to configure a store for regional variances in language,...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:45 AM
Currencies Reference
Currencies Reference Liferay comes with multiple currencies pre-configured for use out-of-the-box. Your store must have a primary currency enabled to start processing orders. To manage currencies,...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:45 AM
Guest Checkout
Guest Checkout You can use guest checkout to submit orders without an account on the site. You can enable guest checkout on a per-channel basis. See Enabling Guest Checkout to learn more. After...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM
Notification Template Variables Reference Guide
Notification Template Variables Reference Guide When creating notification templates, you can use variables to populate email fields dynamically with data from the triggering event. Notification...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:47 PM