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Can Liferay Support add a new user to the SaaS environment?

Issue Is the Liferay Support team able to add a new user to the SaaS environment (i.e., the Liferay DXP environment)? Environment Liferay SaaS Resolution A new user will either need to be created on the site of your...

Since property 'live.users.enabled' is deprecated, is there a replacement for managing session concurrency?

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Issue The property live.users.enabled is required to manage simultaneous user logins via the auth.simultaneous.logins property. However, live.users.enabled has been marked as deprecated for a while. This raises...

CVE-2021-29044

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Issue We would like to verify if our Liferay instance is vulnerable to CVE-2021-29044 Environment DXP 7.2, DXP 7.3 Resolution Please see if your current patch level is higher than 7.2 FP10, or 7.3 DXP1. If your current...

How to use Regular Expressions/OS scripting to query for Active Directory LDAP custom records based on certain LDAP custom fields?

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Issue Is it possible to query Active Directory LDAP imported/created custom records based on certain already existing LDAP custom fields? Environment LDAP 2024.Q1.1 Resolution Using Regular...

Unable to cast String to Long error during upgrade

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Issue When upgrading from Liferay DXP 7.2 to 2025.Q1, setting the fileMaxSize property in the com.liferay.document.library.configuration.DLConfiguration.config file causes an "Unable to cast String to Long"...

"Missing 'Date Modified' and 'Date Created' Fields in Object Display Page Template Mapping

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Issue We have a Display Page Template defined for an Object (Documents - Simple Document). In the edit mode, in the list of available variables of the mapping fields, the Date Modified and Date Created fields are...

Hotfix Currently not installed Won't be installed requires version 2025.q1

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Issue Trying to install a hotfix on a 2025.q1 version got an error showing : Currently not installed; Won't be installed: requires version 2025.q1.0-lts Environment Liferay DXP 2025.Q1 Resolution...

"Column publishDate in table Layout already is datetime2(6)" Warning During Upgrade

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Issue During the upgrade process from Liferay DXP 7.1 to a more recent version, the following warning message appears in the logs when using SQL Server: WARN [main][BaseSQLServerDatetimeUpgradeProcess:99] Column...

How to set two Liferays as separate SAML and IdP servers?

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Issue How to set two Liferays as separate SAML and IdP servers? Environment Liferay DXP Quarterly Release Resolution Configure and setup first bundle: Add portlet.session.replicate.enabled=true to...

Upgrading Liferay fails with "Data too long for column 'smallAttributeValue'"

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Issue I am trying to upgrade Liferay to 2024.Q3 or 2024.Q4 The upgrade fails with the following error: 2024-12-17 14:45:21.409 ERROR [main][UpgradeExecutor:333] Failed upgrade process for module...

I am getting "Someone may be trying to circumvent the permission checker" while accessing Password Policies

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Issue When I try to access Control Panel → Password Policies, I get "Password Policies is temporarily unavailable." I get the following error message: 2024-07-30 13:15:07.411 ERROR...

Failed upgrade process com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.internal.upgrade.v4_0_0.DDMStructureUpgradeProcess

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Issue You might encounter an issue when upgrading from 7.2 to 7.4 where the upgrade step for module com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.service fails due to a NoSuchGroupException: 2024-05-22 13:18:39.512 INFO...

Audit portlet only available for Administrators

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Issue After upgrading to U78+ you might encounter a behavior where the Audit portlet is only available for Administrators, whereas before U78 you could create a regular role with access to it The reason behind this...

Upgrading to Quarterly Release 2024.q1.1+ fails with a Duplicate entry in v3_4_1.LayoutFriendlyURLEntryUpgradeProcess#doUpgrade error

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Issue I tried to upgrade to the Quarterly Release 2024.q1.1. However, the upgrade fails with the following error in the log: Duplicate entry in v3_4_1.LayoutFriendlyURLEntryUpgradeProcess#doUpgrade Environment Below...

Cannot insert the value NULL into column 'classNameId'

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Issue During an upgrade process, you might encounter an issue where the following error occurs: ERROR [main][BatchingBatch:134] HHH000315: Exception executing batch [java.sql.BatchUpdateException: Cannot insert the...

StackOverflowError related to locales during upgrade

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Issue You might encounter an issue where you receive a StackOverflowError during your upgrade process, such as this: ERROR [main][ROOT:56] bundle com.liferay.portal.verify.extender:7.0.24...

ERROR: aggregate functions are not allowed in UPDATE Position: 54 when upgrading a PostgreSQL database

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Issue During the upgrade progress to 7.4 a fatal error occurs in process com.liferay.portal.upgrade.v7_4_x.UpgradeCompanyId: INFO [main][UpgradeProcess:145] Failed upgrade process...

Does the Admin user have to be active to upgrade Liferay?

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Issue We are going to upgrade our Liferay portal and would like to know if there is any problem if the Admin user is inactive. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution To perform the Liferay upgrade it is not...

Unable to sync callable error during upgrade

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Issue You might encounter the following error during your upgrade attempt: ERROR [main][DependencyManagerSyncImpl:54] Unable to sync callable java.lang.NullPointerException: null at...

Installing hotfix on weblogic server

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Issue How to install the hotfix on weblogic server Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 - 7.4 Resolution Although this documentation explains Setting Up the Patching Tool in Weblogic, here are the easy steps Check...

Illegal mix of collations during upgrade process

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Issue You might encounter the following error or similar during the upgrade process if your database's collation differs from the collation of the tables: com.liferay.portal.kernel.upgrade.UpgradeException:...

Starting nodes concurrently can lead to incorrect module upgrades

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Issue Module functionality seems to fail after moving to a newer fixpack. After executing a system:check unsatisfied dependencies like the following appear: Component with ID 58 is unavailable due to missing...

Log4j warnings after upgrading to Fix Pack 15

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Issue After upgrading Liferay DXP 7.2 to Fix Pack 15, the following warnings and error are printed in the logs on startup: log4j:WARN Continuable parsing error 3 and column 30 log4j:WARN Document root element...

Known Issue: "PermissionChecker not initialized" errors are observed and no pages are rendered following upgrade to 7.3

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Issue After upgrading from 7.0 to 7.3, when we start up our bundle for the first time the site does not render any pages (other than to show "powered by" on the home page) and the following error can be observed in...

Table 'OA2Auths_OA2ScopeGrants' already exists

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Issue The following error occurs while upgrading a database to DXP 7.1 or higher Table 'OA2Auths_OA2ScopeGrants' already exists Environment Upgrading Portal 6.2 or DXP 7.0 -> DXP 7.1 or higher Resolution This...

UpgradeDDMFormDocumentLibraryFields upgrade step fails due to high number of DDM entries

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Issue You might encounter a behavior where a race condition occurs due to the high number of DDM entries in your environment: 2021-03-18 09:54:44,010 INFO [Portal Dependency Manager Component...

Error when deserializing a session

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Issue You might get an error when trying to deserialize a session, which looks similar to this: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Error deserializing Session [2522563CC05A5789E25189BD49FFB38C]...

Auto Upgrade in DXP 7.3 and Above

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Issue Starting from Liferay 7.3, new upgrades for modules won't run automatically on startup by default. Resolution The following options are available to run the upgrades we may include in fix/service packs:...

ETAG response header is missing

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Issue ETAG response header is missing on a page. Environment DXP 7.1 Resolution If a page contains at least one non-cacheable portlet, - such as Asset Publisher -, the ETAG response header is not added by design. The...

Staging Publishing Takes a Long Time

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Issue Publishing from Staging takes a very long time Staging performance issues when publishing content Environment Liferay Staging Resolution The most common cause of this is trying to publish large amounts of data at a time....

Title/Description truncated during upgrading to Liferay 7.1+

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Issue Receiving warnings in the log during the upgrade process about truncated titles/descriptions for certain articles. Example: WARN [ForkJoinPool-5-worker-2][UpgradeJournalArticleLocalizedValues:192] Truncated...

How to identify the filename for a System Settings configuration file

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Issue This article documents how to determine the filename that should be used for a Systems Settings configuration file (.config) that can be inserted into $LIFERAY.HOME/osgi/configs. Why? The creation of System Settings...

Liferay DXP Feature Comparison

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Each version of Liferay improves on the features and functionality of previous versions. Since the release of Liferay Portal 6.2 EE, the Liferay platform has continued to evolve to...

Blogs Image Properties Moved to OSGi Config

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Issue After installing 7.2 fix pack 1 the blogs.image.max size and blogs.image.extentions settings do not persist. Resolution The blogs.image. portal properties have been modularized and need to be set in the Control...

Portal has upgraded successfully and NullPointerException is thrown with the server startup

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Issue Successfully upgraded the Liferay portal from 6.2EE to DXP 7.1 GA but the server is not started and thrown the NPE Null pointer Exception: 2019-09-13 01:11:59.750 ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-1][MainServlet:1225]...

How to resolve deployment issues following the installation of Fix Pack DXP-12 for Liferay DXP 7.1

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Issue Please bear in mind that special considerations should be taken after applying the Fix Pack 12 (DXP-12). After the installation of DXP-12, it has been reported that deployment errors related to several core...

Work folder under Liferay Home

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Issue After upgrading to Liferay DXP we noticed that a work folder is created in {Liferay_Home}, in addition to {Tomcat_Home}/work directory. Is this the normal behaviour? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay...

Failed upgrade process for module com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.service - Nested exception: Content is not allowed in prolog.

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Issue After a seemingly successful upgrade to Liferay DXP 7.1 the following error is showing up in the logs while starting the DXP bundle: Failed upgrade process for module com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.service ...

APR library not found

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Issue The Apache Tomcat works without the native libraries but degrading the performance. You can see the following message on the log: INFO: The APR based Apache Tomcat Native library which allows optimal...

Deleting users using UserLocalServiceUtil.deleteUser(user) gets slow

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Issue UserLocalServiceUtil.deleteUser(user) API's performance decreases, when we try to use it to delete large number of users At first this job started deleting 1100-1200 users in 1 hour per day, but after...

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