Site Search - Liferay Learn

Issue Steps to reproduce Create the sites - site 1, site 2, site 3. Create the page named "search" Drag the "search result" and "site facet" portlet to enable search on this page. Search for any site. Expected...

Resolving a "compressed-looking" control panel menu in a custom 7.3 theme

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Issue While attempting to upgrade our custom theme from 7.2 to 7.3, we have run into an issue where there is a "compressed" look for the new top-right control panel menu when comparing the custom theme with the...

Getting "Unresolved requirement osgi.extender=liferay.frontend.js.portlet" when deploying a JavaScript Widget on Liferay DXP 7.1

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Issue Developers create a JavaScript widget as per Creating and Bundling JavaScript Widgets with JavaScript Tooling The below error will be printed upon deployment: INFO...

Performance issues with working in the Miller columns with a large page tree

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Issue In environments with a large page structure having many sub-pages, portal administrators may notice slowness and lagging while browsing the tree. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1+ Resolution This is currently a...

In Account Settings, Chrome autofills the "Job Title" field with the username

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Issue When users update their password in the "Account Settings" section, Chrome will autofill the "Job Details" field: Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution Liferay is unable to reliably fix this issue as it...

How to prevent content pages from scrolling unexpectedly when interacting with a portlet below the fold

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Issue When interacting with a Liferay DXP portlet below the fold of a Content Page, the page unexpectedly scrolls to the top. The result of the interaction is properly displayed, but the user must scroll down to...

[CKEditor] Adding alt-text to images

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Issue In order to comply with WCAG accessibility guidelines, we would like to add alt-text to the images that are uploaded in the Documents & Media gallery. How can we do that? Environment DXP 7.0+ Resolution If you...

How to search using JournalArticleLocalServiceUtil and sort by title?

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Issue When using the JournalArticleLocalServiceUtil class to search for web contents, we are facing the following issues It is not possible to sort by title, since its localization is being stored in the table...

Duplicated back button on search results

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Issue During search, duplicated back buttons appear on the result item's page. Steps to reproduce: 1) Set up a vanilla Liferay DXP 7.2 2) Create a Web Content to be searched on (for example name it as 'test') 3)...

Can I Customize Blog RSS Feeds?

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Issue I would like to be able to modify the Blog RSS feel to include custom fields from my Blogs portlet. Are there any out of the box methods for this? Environment DXP 7.2 Resolution It is not currently possible...

Copy-pasting an image into a Web Content HTML field is stored as base64 characters

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Issue When an image is copy-pasted into the Web Content editor, it is stored as a base64 collection of characters. What is the limit of this image? Are there any alternatives to this behavior? Environment DXP 7.0...

Filtering expired web contents shows incorrect results

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Issue We have a web content that we set to Expired, then changed the Expiration Date to a date in the future so not it is shown as Approved. When we look for the web content using the Approved filter, we can still see...

Javascript errors and disabled elements when editing or saving Web Contents

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Issue When editing or creating new web contents based on a custom structure, the information may be inconsistent, fields may be disabled and non editable, or related errors may be observed. This is an...

Gulp build task fails with: "Error: It's not clear which file to import for '@import ..."

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Issue After launching a gulp build task, the tool will encounter an error similar to the below: [15:14:33] 'build:compile-lib-sass' errored after 811 ms [15:14:33] Error in plugin 'gulp-sass' Message: ...

Disable Liferay "set your preferred language" message

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Issue In case the User's Display Language is set differently than the language of the Site that is being displayed, a warning message appears with the option to set your preferred language. You may wish to...

Web Content Display portlet shows content for Guest even when permission is denied

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Issue When creating a new web content with permission set to denying access to it for Guests and adding it to a Web Content Display portlet which a Guest can see, the portlet shows the content regardless of the...

After upgrading to Fix Pack 17, extra privateLayout=true lines are generated in the database

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Issue After upgrading to Fix Pack 17, we can see in the database that some private layouts are generated even though we have no private pages. Environment DXP 7.1 with Fix Pack 17 Resolution The private layouts are...

How to resolve an "Invalid state passed to 'buttonStyle'" browser console error when using an asset publisher to view Rich Summary content

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Issue When using the "Rich Summary" template in an Asset Publisher to view web content, we are seeing multiple warnings in the browser console that look like the following: Warning: Error: Invalid state passed to...

Microsoft Office XML metadata are copied in CKEditor

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Issue Liferay content editors and administrators may sometimes notice that, on Firefox ESR, when copying (CTRL+C) and pasting (CTRL+V) the content of e.g. Microsoft Word in the CKEditor, the below XML metadata...

Audience Targeting filename

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Issue What does WCM-XXXX in the Audience Targeting source filename? Example: Liferay Audience Targeting 3.0.0-WCM-1508-src.zip Environment DXP 7.1 Resolution Aside from the version (3.0.0.), the other part...

How to include unique links in an RSS feed that point to a displayed web content article

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Issue Our team is attempting to set up an RSS feed for web content, but are running into one of two issues: either all URLs listed in the feed are identical (pointing to the site, instead of pointing to where an...

In DXP, it is not possible to differentiate configuration per site on embedded portlets

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Issue In DXP, a portlet could be embedded like below: <#assign preferencesMap = {"portletSetupPortletDecoratorId" : "barebone"} /> <@liferay_portlet["runtime"] instanceId="1234"...

Getting the themeDisplay object in DXP themes and layout templates

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Issue In Liferay Portal 6.2, the themeDisplay object was inherited in themes and layout templates. How is it possible to get the same object in DXP? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay...

Changing layout's type removes portlet preferences

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Issue Changing our page's type from "Layout" to "Link to URL" then back to "Layout", the page won't retain its portlets configuration Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 with Fix Pack 93 or below Resolution The...

Contributed Fragment Collection's content is not correct after deployment

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Issue We have created a Contributed Fragment Collection, carefully following the documentation The collection contains two fragments After successful deployment, we see only one fragment is present twice...

How Can I Share Widget Content on Social Media?

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Issue I would like to share blogs, web content, and other asset-based widgets on social media sites like Twitter, Facebook, or Linkedin. Environment DXP 7.2 DXP 7.1 DXP 7.0 Resolution Sharing widget content on...

Handling Freemarker Template Errors in the UI

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Issue Liferay renders Freemarker Template errors in the UI, particularly when a Web Content template references a non-existent value from a Web Content structure. This can potentially cause confusion or negative user...

Liferay Audience Targeting 3.0.0+ does not work with Hypersonic

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Issue Liferay Audience Targeting does not work with the built-in Hypersonic or HSQL database. Environment Liferay Audience Targeting 3.0.0+ Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution Hypersonic is not supported by Liferay Audience...

Locale exceptions

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Issue After upgrade, from Liferay 7.0 to Liferay 7.2, facing the issue when trying to disable any option in public page configuration. The below exception is observed...

How to Resolve Commas Automatically Inserted Into Web Content When Using the Integer Structure

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Issue When editing previously published web content which was made using the integer structure, commas are automatically inserted into the integers. This prevents the content from publishing. Environment Liferay...

DevTools failed to load SourceMap: Could not load content for popper.min.js.map on Chrome browser

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Issue While using a production instance of Liferay, the below warning will appear in the Chrome console: DevTools failed to load SourceMap: Could not load content for...

Can not add images in a Paragraph fragment of a Content Page

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Issue It is not possible to link an image in the rich-text editor of a Paragraph fragment in a content page. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 fix-pack dxp-6 or older. Resolution This is a known and fixed bug....

Are Blade/Gradle FrontEnd NPM 7.0/7.1 portlets still available and supported on 7.2?

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Issue Developers are using Blade/Gradle FrontEnd NPM portlets on DXP 7.0 / DXP 7.1, for example: https://help.liferay.com/hc/en-us/articles/360018170751-React-npm-Portlet...

[CKEditor] Browse Server button is missing from Image Info tab

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Issue Using the CKEditor, in Image Properties I cannot see the Browse Server button under the Image Info tab so if I want to change the image, I have to delete it and add it again. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2...

User is redirected to the Pages section after saving a Widget Page

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Issue When creating a new Widget Page and saving it, the user is landed on the Pages section instead of the newly created Widget Page. Environment DXP 7.1+ Resolution This is an intended behavior that was...

Web Content validation is not working on mandatory field

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Issue Web Content validation is not working on the mandatory field. Steps are as follows: 1. Create a new Web Content structure with an Image field. 2. For Image field: change "Required" & "Repeatable" to Yes. 3. Create...

Which table keeps the data for Web Content in the Database?

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Issue Which table keeps the data for Web Content in the Database? Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution The tables whose name starts with "journal*" are the ones that keep the data related to Web Content. , content:...

How to load a third-party npm package as a JS provider OSGi bundle in Liferay 7.1 and 7.2?

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Issue Front-End developers may at times need to load third-party NPM packages in Liferay DXP and consume them from the Liferay APIs Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 + Liferay Loader version 4.x Liferay DXP 7.2...

Why does it take so long to save a Web Content article?

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Issue When we try to Publish (save) a Web Content article it takes several minutes. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution By default when a Web Content article is saved within Liferay DXP 7.2 all versions of the...

Language priority when a page is displayed

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Issue Which localization is being used when a page is displayed? Environment Liferay Portal DXP 7.0+ Resolution The language of a page can be determined by 3 factors: the page URL (whether there is a...

After 7.0 > 7.1 or 7.2 theme upgrade, the menu to edit web contents will no longer be available

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Issue After upgrading to DXP 7.1 or 7.2 a 7.0 DXP theme created with the Liferay Theme Generator according to e.g. this tutorial: Upgrading Your Theme from Liferay Portal 7.0 to 7.2, the Web Content Display...

How to Modify Home Folder permissions

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Issue Guests who don't have view permissions for the Home Folder cannot view any Web Content when the Article view permissions check enabled option is checked. Environment Liferay 7.1+ Resolution The Home folder...

How to identify the version of Clay under DXP?

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Issue As a developer, I would like to identify the exact version of Clay on the specific DXP version (and patch level) which is currently running. Environment DXP 7.1 Resolution Please go to Control Panel -> System...

Folder option is not working for the link in selected text style toolbar on the page fragments

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Issue In the content page, while trying to add the link for the text in the paragraph component by editing it, the folder option is not working in the toolbar. Steps to reproduce the behavior: In [vanilla bundle DXP...

"Invalid attempt to spread non-iterable instance" error when saving Instance Settings

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Issue When working on a Liferay instance fronted by a web server, customers may experience the inability to save any changes in the Control Panel > Instance Settings sections. The attempt to save will fail with...

Cannot save identical content in localization of a field

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Issue Users cannot save identical content in the localization of a field. Steps are as follows: Create an article using the basic web content structure Write "Test" in the content field and publish Add a translation...

Google PageSpeed Insights (Mobile) results for a Liferay DXP site have a low score

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Issue After submitting your Liferay site to the Google PageSpeed Insights tool, a low score for Mobile will be returned, flagging issues on aggregated resources as: - Eliminate render-blocking resources - Remove...

Dynamic including and importing Javascript files

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Issue What are the differences in the usage of javascript.barebone.files and javascript.everything.files across Liferay versions? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution Importing Javascript files in Liferay 7.0...

How to set different favicons on different sites on the same Liferay instance

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Issue Is there a way to set different favicons on different sites on the same Liferay instance? Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution The easiest, supported and...

CSS calc() incorrect minification when css.fast.load=true

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Issue When using the calc() function in a css file, e.g.: calc(var(--elem-height) + 1px) the minifier inserts incorrect spaces after deployment, so the file cannot be interpreted: height: calc(var( - - elem -...

Could not resolve module - Unresolved requirement error

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Issue Getting below error while deploying the ext module in the Liferay instance org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Could not resolve module: com.liferay.journal.service [1099]_ Unresolved requirement:...

Moving an asset category lead to bigint out of range error

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Issue We have tens of thousands of categories, and we perform frequent changes in the structure, moving categories in the category tree. I experience bigint out of range error when trying to move a category....

After Liferay DXP 7.0 Fix Pack 83, double click on table's edges no longer opens a dialog with the table's properties in AlloyEditor

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Issue On Liferay DXP 7.0 Fix Pack 83+, double click on table's edges no longer opens a dialog with the table's properties in AlloyEditor Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Fix Pack 83+ Resolution In order to...

Why upgrade from DXP 7.0 > 7.1/7.2 Theme recommends removing <@liferay.breadcrumbs /> macro?

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Issue Why DXP 7.0 > DXP 7.1 and DXP 7.2 Theme upgrade docs recommend removing the <@liferay.breadcrumbs /> macro? Environment Liferay DXP 7.1+ Resolution The Breadcrumb widget/macro are not deprecated and can be...

Errors when submitting DXP to Google Search Console

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Issue After doing a URL Inspection - "Live Test" in the Google Search Console for the homepage of a Liferay DXP site, visual errors will appear in the "Screenshot" preview tab and "Page Resources" as well as...

Generator-Liferay-JS: Default option isn't passed to the configuration on first page deployment

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Issue When using the new Generator-Liferay-JS, default options in the /features/configuration.json file: "portletInstance": { "fields": { "drink": { "type": "string", "name": "Favorite drink", "description":...

Is the latest Microsoft Edge Chromium-based compatible with DXP?

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Issue On January 15, 2020, Microsoft released the new Microsoft Edge based on Chromium: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4501095/download-the-new-microsoft-edge-based-on-chromium is this compatible with...

Can I add custom Layouts to Content Pages on 7.2?

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Issue While using the new DXP feature called Content Pages, developers and editors might want to add custom layouts to the default list: Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Out...

Web content fields are not editable

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Issue While editing the web content it's opening with the disabled state. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Steps to reproduce: Add text field, Add select field and name it like "Category Name" Add options like...

Unable to use siteId in GraphQL after 7.2 DXP Fix Pack 4

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Issue After installing Liferay DXP 7.2 Fix Pack 4, GraphQL calls using siteId will no longer work Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Fix Pack 4+ Resolution Use siteKey instead Additional Information The reason for this...

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