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In the Documents and Media portlet, the search is not performed on the selected folder in its configuration

Issue I have an issue with the documents and media portlet document search. I have two document folders and two document and media portlets on a page. One folder is set at a document folder, the other is set at another...

Sharepoint configuration

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Issue While configuring Sharepoint integration following this documentation, we are facing the following HTTP 500 internal server error, and found that we have multiple versions of the connector installed....

Users with permissions to create Collections are unable to select global Document Types

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Issue Users with permissions to create Collections are unable to select global Document Types when creating a new Manual or Dynamic Collection with the Document subtype. Environment Quarterly Release Resolution Please...

Office 365 error “SyntaxError: Unexpected token '<', ..."

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Issue Sometimes editing a document if Office 365 fails with the error SyntaxError: Unexpected token '<', ... When that happens, the following errors are thrown in the logs ERROR...

How can I change View permissions for all the contents of a Document Library folder?

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Issue When I change the View permissions for a folder, the new permissions aren't reflected in the permissions window of any child folders or files within the parent folder. How can I change View permissions for...

Document Checkin and Cancel Checkout fails when using Office 365

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Issue When I try to check a document in or cancel checkout, it always fails on the first attempt. I see these errors in the logs com.liferay.portal.kernel.log.LogSanitizerException:...

Users are redirected to the Document Library home folder after interacting with a document

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Issue After interacting with a document in a sub-folder withing the Document Library, users are redirected back to the Document Library's home folder. Environment Quarterly Releases Resolution This issue has been...

Form Rules Only Apply on Preview

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Issue Form rules don't work when the form is placed on a page, but they do work correctly when previewing the form. Environment DXP 2024.Q4, 2025.Q1 Resolution This issue can happen when publishing a form without...

Can't to edit files in Google Drive or Office 365 in non-production publications

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Issue When I try to edit a document through Google Drive or Office 365 in a non-production publication, I see a notification in the UI that says "Error: This action can only be performed in production mode."...

How to Connect Documents and Media to a Local File System Using a WebDAV URL

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Issue Steps to connect the WebDAV URL with your local machine's file system. Environment DXP 7.4 and above DXP 2023.Q4.0 and above Resolution For Fedora and Linux Machines (Before 2023.Q4.0): Navigate to Documents...

Erratic behavior when using pagination in Documents and Media

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Issue When listing documents in Documents and Media section, some files are missing or duplicated when using pagination. The same can happen in other sections as well, such as Web Content. Environment DXP 7.3 DXP 7.4...

Documents and Media files are not loading after setting up a 2nd cluster node

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Issue Documents and Media files are not loading after setting up a 2nd cluster node. This does not affect the 1st node, and only occurs on node 2. Environment Quarterly Release DXP 7.4 DXP 7.3 Resolution Since the...

How to Set the Limit of Pages to Preview Documents in SaaS enviroments

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Issue The “Set limit of number of pages to preview” functionality is not working after configuring it on the Instance Settings level. Environment Liferay SaaS Resolution For SaaS customers, it is necessary to first...

Document's viewCount Not Updating when Viewing it in Documents and Media

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Issue Liferay's default Document and Media portlet allows users to open files directly within the portlet. However, the view count for these documents isn't registered in the database unless the user downloads the...

Adaptive Media Warnings from AMRuntimeException and Errors from GhostscriptImpl in the Logs

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Issue There are warnings related to Adaptive Media and Errors related to Ghostscript in the logs when trying to configure ImageMagick and generating media previews. First warning: 2025-04-24 00:02:15.885 WARN...

External Document Management Tool Integration Fails When a Vocabulary is Required

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Issue I'm unable to create a new document in Google Drive or Office 365. After editing documents in Google Drive and navigating back to Liferay, the Liferay UI breaks. I currently have at least one Vocabulary...

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...

GraphQL multipart requests in DXP 7.4

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Issue Trying to upload image to DXP 7.4 via GraphQL API (createDocumentFolderDocument method). This approach seems not be valid after DXP 7.2:...

Why I can see a document if I don't have permission in a parent folder and permissions inheritance is enabled?

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Issue In a portal with the structure Folder1 > Folder2 > Folder3 > Document and below permissions: Folder1: Subscribe, View, Access Folder2: No permissions Folder3: Subscribe, View, Access Document: View,...

Receiving NoSuchMethodError on DLAppService.AddFileEntry function

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Issue Using the following method, to add file entries to the portal, at deployment: addFileEntry( String externalReferenceCode, long repositoryId, long folderId, String sourceFileName, String...

How can I manually force the generation of document thumbnails?

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Issue It is necessary to regenerate all thumbnails of the documents in documents and media. After executing "Reset preview and thumbnail file for Documents and Media" in the server administration section, the thumbnails...

Are directories "document_preview" and "document_thumbnail" strictly necessary to upgrade to DXP?

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Issue During the upgrade, there are usually many thumbnails and previews, which could significantly increase the duration of the upgrade. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 Resolution It's not necessary to...

How to fix "Store is not available" exception when using Amazon S3 for Liferay DXP 7.2 Fix Pack 13?

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Issue When setting up or upgrading to Liferay DXP 7.2 Fix Pack 13, files in Documents and Media are not available and/or new files cannot be added and the below error occurs in the log: WARN...

Response Status Code Inconsistency for Deactivated Site

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Issue My site is deactivated. Different status code responses are returned within the site when accessing: 1.) Pages (404) 2.) Documents (302) http responses are inconsistent for a deactivated site. Environment DXP...

Documents and Media: Disable permission for users to add new folder

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Issue A user assigned a 'Site Role' is able to create a new folder in Documents and Media How can I prevent a user creating new folders? Environment DXP 7.1 DXP 7.2 DXP 7.3 Resolution By default, Site...

How can I disable the Document Library File Rank Service in DXP 7.1 and 7.2?

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Issue I would like to disable the Document Library File Rank Service In Liferay Portal 6.2 and DXP 7.0, there used to be a property which is now removed: dl.file.rank.enabled=false Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay...

Unable to manage Document and Media type DDL on a localized DDL Display

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Issue When a new DDL is created from a DDL definition, with any 'Document' fields, and any additional localization/translation, then the translation, and the document is not added to the record The action fails...

Upgrading from 6.2 to 7.3 changes the number of likes and dislikes

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Issue Ratings and Comment Ratings are enabled in our portal. When we upgrade the portal from 6.2 to 7.3, some likes turn into dislikes and that creates false information. In the ratingsentry table, the scores of the...

Collect Digital Signature button appears even when the Digital Signature feature is not enabled

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Issue The "Collect Digital Signature" button appears in the Documents and Media widget, even if the Digital Signature feature is not enabled Steps to reproduce: Start a clean bundle of Liferay DXP 7.4 Go to Control...

ADA Accessibility: Drag and Drop functionality not accessible using keyboard, screen reader when creating new Document Types.

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Issue When creating a new Document Type, elements in the Builder fields section sidebar are accessible and operable only by Drag and drop motion using the mouse, presenting an accessibility issue for visually...

How to disable the portal default canonical url generation

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Issue Customer has a custom development to generate canonical urls and it clashes with portal default canonical url generation, so it has to be deactivated. Environment 7.4 Resolution To avoid the default behavior...

File upload to Documents and Media is slow or even fails

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Issue The upload process is so slow or even fails for uploading files with certain extensions. For example, an MP4 file is processed in 1 second, but an Excel file takes more than 100 seconds. Environment DXP...

Display order of category navigation and tag navigation

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Please be aware that the page you are viewing has been machine translated from Japanese into English and may contain some translation errors. If you observe any issues with the translation, please contact us. Issue...

Is there a character limit on file names for content uploaded to Documents and Media?

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Please be aware that the page you are viewing has been machine translated from Japanese into English and may contain some translation errors. If you observe any issues with the translation, please contact us. Issue...

Maximum number of decimal places

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Issue What is the Maximum number of decimal places? Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution Stores a decimal number value with a limit of 16 digits, whether before or after the decimal. For...

What character sets are available?

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Issue What character sets are currently available? For customers with accented names (umlaut etc), we want to ensure both systems behave consistently. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Liferay DXP 7.3 ...

Optimize the permission inheritance in the Documents and Media portlet

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Issue We would like to create a subfolder that Inherits the parent folder permission. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution To configure Liferay that enables the permission inheritance between parent and...

The file input reset after changing the document type

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.3 2. Create a Document Type. 3. Create a folder in the Documents & Media portlet. 4. Open the created folder and choose a file to upload. 5. Change the document...

Cannot manage files uploaded to User Personal Folder (accessible from Web Content Upload field)

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Issue Created a Web Content structure using the Upload field When a new Web Content Article is created, two upload tabs are available: User Personal Folder Documents and Media Where can we access and manage files...

How can I access to the stored metadata of "Documents and Media" documents?

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Issue I am trying to develop a module that manages files and metadata in the Documents and Media Library but I am struggling to interact with the metadata from metadata sets. How can I access the stored metadata of...

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