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Python error when using theme generator on Windows

Issue I am trying to create a theme with liferay theme generator on Windows but I am receiving a node-gyp or python related error. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution The generator uses node-sass. If you are on...

After upgrading from 7.4 u90/u91 to a newer version, some Content Pages throw errors and cannot be edited

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Issue After upgrading from 7.4 u90/u91 to a newer version, some Content Pages throw pop-up errors: "Your request failed to complete". If you try to edit those pages, an empty page is shown. In the browser console some...

The ci service exceeded 80% of its allocated Memory

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue We sometimes see the following warning in the Cloud console when...

The Error "instantiatedGenerator.run is not a function" Occurs When Creating a Theme Using Liferay Theme Generator

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Issue I followed the documentation to set up the environment and ran the command yo liferay-theme, but the error "instantiatedGenerator.run is not a function" occurs. Environment Liferay 7.4 Resolution Downgrade Yeoman...

URLs for Embedded Page type is not being encoded properly

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Issue The URL of Embedded Page type is not being encoding properly, with the & symbol becoming & instead. Environment DXP 7.4 U60 and higher Resolution This issue was introduced by LPS-171572 in DXP 7.4 U60 and was...

A/B testing is not showing data in Analytics Cloud

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Issue We are currently running an A/B test. The entire team is hitting the page and we've noticed that no data has been flowing over to Analytics Cloud. Environment 7.4 DXP Analytics Cloud Resolution When...

Filter CAPTCHA words

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Issue We want to filter which words are being displayed on in Liferay Simple Captcha The DictionaryWordTextProducer is one of the Text Producers that Liferay’s SimpleCaptchaImpl is configured to use by default....

Page editor fails to render if a user who commented on the fragment is deleted

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Issue If a user posts a comment on a fragment and then the user is deactivated and consequently deleted afterwards, the fragment becomes unavailable for editing. Environment DXP 7.4 U75 Resolution The fix...

Remote tax calculation option is displayed

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Issue The remote tax calculation option is displayed Steps to reproduce: Create a new Channel using Minium Open the Global Menu and Navigate to Commerce > Channel View the Tax Calculations section Expected...

Error: "Name is null for locale" when trying to import a structure

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Issue Unable to import an structure with the following stack trace error: com.liferay.data.engine.rest.resource.exception.DataDefinitionValidationException$MustSetValidName: Name is null for locale catalán (España)...

If Guest user submits a Form with an uploaded file, the email sent about Form submission does not show the file

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Issue Add a Liferay Form with an Upload field Enable Guest upload for the field Enable email sending for Form submission Submit the Form as Guest Result: The email is sent, but instead of the content of the file...

Unable to see Mapped Products table on the Product Detail page

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.4 2. Create a site using Minium site template. 3. Create a Diagram product. 4. Upload an image for the diagram. 5. Add pins to the diagram(add a pin of type ‘Not...

Vulnerability issues related to the EJS version in Fragments Toolkit

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Issue Vulnerability issues (ejs template injection vulnerability) were reported related to the EJS version inside the yarn.lock file while building fragments using the fragments toolkit. The EJS version is...

Liferay PaaS: Cannot add hotfix to the GitHub repository - Hotfix is larger than 100MB

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue The hotfix is so large that it is cannot be added to...

Deleted category images references are showing in 'CPAttachementFileEntry' table

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.4 U83. 2. Navigate to Categories > Categorization 3. Create a vocabulary. 4. Inside vocabulary, create a category. 5. Now, edit this category > Navigate to Images...

Encountering NullPointerException while creating relationships using Oracle database

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Configure Liferay DXP 7.4 with the Oracle database. 2. Navigate Applications Menu > Control Panel > Objects. 3. Create a custom object. 4. Create a text field and mark the unique...

Users are taking time to load in the relationship tab

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Issue Facing issue while creating an object with a many-to-many relationship with the User object. While adding an entry of a particular object and trying to associate the User with that entry, the list of...

Unable to view users assigned to a particular Site Role

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Issue Unable to view the "Users" tab or section to view the list of users assigned to the particular site role in order to verify & delete unwanted users. Steps: Navigate to Control Panel > Roles > Site...

The user can no longer edit and add new web content after enabling the local staging

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Issue When staging is enabled, the user with the web content editor role will be unable to add or edit any web content in the staging environment. Steps to reproduce: Create a site On-site configuration enables...

After migrating to a newer update, UI elements are misaligned or not displaying properly

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Issue After moving to a newer update, UI elements are misaligned or not displaying properly Environment This was observed in a recent case where a Liferay DXP 7.4 Update 47 environment was migrated to the 2023 Quarterly...

After enabling the Email Subscriptions from an asset publisher I do not see the Subscribe button

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Issue In the Asset Publisher configuration I have selected yes in the Toggle the Enable Email Subscription selector, but still I cannot find the Suscribe button in the new assets. Environment DXP 7.3, DXP 7.4...

Elasticsearch no such index found or index created without mappings

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Issue In certain instances, an Elasticsearch node index might be improperly created, and documents appear to be successfully injected, but attempts to search for assets in the portal result in no...

Elasticsearch not working after upgrade

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Issue After performing an upgrade, we've noticed some errors with Elasticsearch: 2023-11-28 13:27:54.223 ERROR [[STANDBY] ExecuteThread: '3' for queue: 'weblogic.kernel.Default...

Liferay PaaS: Custom domains are not SSL certified by Liferay

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue We have domains that are NOT using custom SSL...

Property index.on.startup=true does not work on portal startup

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Issue The property index.on.startup=true whenever added in the portal-ext.properties file does not work when the portal is restarted which leads to no message being printed regarding reindexing on the Liferay...

Update Credentials in Jenkins for Git repository usage

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue Would like to configure which Git repository the...

Special character not being displayed in page title

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Issue When a page name uses the ampersand character, it is not displayed correctly in the page title at the top of the browser screen. Environment DXP 7.4 Resolution It is a known bug that was fixed in DXP 7.4 U69+....

What should be the preferred sequence to import data to an environment?

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Issue User faces 'Missing References' issue many times when importing the data to an environment, therefore, if we have a probable sequence to import this, the issues might get minimised. Environment Liferay DXP...

Backup Service fails to start successfully

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Issue The backup service fails to start successfully and the following errors can be found in the backup logs: cat: /sys/fs/cgroup/memory/memory.limit_in_bytes: No such file or directory Environment Liferay DXP 7.4...

java.lang.IllegalStateException: Unknown background task executor com.liferay.portal.search.internal.background.task.ReindexPortalBackgroundTaskExecutor

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Issue When trying to perform a full portal reindex, we are obtaining below error in the logs: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Unknown background task executor...

Can't order web content structures alphabetically

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Issue Alphabetically sorting when selecting a structure during web content creation Steps to reproduce: 1. Create 7 structures 2. Start to create web content, select 'More' in the list Expected behavior: The user...

Freemarker Error in Notification Template

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Issue Creating a new custom object with a text field and an associated email notification that uses a FreeMarker template can result in an error that prevents the notification from being sent. The following error...

Set a wrong WebId causes "Unable to get company ID" after upgrade.

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Issue After upgrade from DXP 7.3 to 7.4 the following error is displayed: 2023-10-24 17:28:16.854 ERROR [SCR Component Actor][ROOT:47] bundle com.liferay.portal.properties.swapper:5.0.24...

Performance problem when uploading a new file having a high number of pages

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Issue Users may experience significantly slow upload times when uploading a new file to a site that contains a high number of pages. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution The issue is addressed by LPS-202905....

No preview is generated when Gifsicle is enabled

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Issue With Gifsicle enabled, when uploading a new image, its preview and adapted images are not generated. The following warning is reported in logs: WARN...

Total allocated memory for a service (shown in cloud console's monitoring) is not updated

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue We have a custom service running in one of our Liferay PaaS...

JDK 11 protocol TLSv1.3

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Issue TLS protocol version used by default in JDK 11 is TLSv1.3, and connection with third parties can be affected, default protocols are: -Dhttps.protocols=TLSv1.2 (default in Java 8)...

Unable to activate ModSecurity

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue When trying to activate ModSecurity or add new rules following...

Error managing documents and URLs using GCS

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue When using GCS as a storage solution in your On-Premisse or...

User is not redirected to the Web Content tab after creating and publishing a web content article

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Issue A user does not get redirected to the Web Content tab after creating and publishing an article. Besides that the back and cancel button do not work upon clicking on them. Environment DXP 7.4 +...

Changes to SEO page options resets custom theme

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Issue Making any changes to the SEO robot options resets the custom theme, any imported font, and the favicon. Steps to Reproduce: Add a custom theme, favicon, and google font to the page configurations,...

The link received in the email notification after form submission is showing the 'Page Not Found' Error for Guest User on Liferay SaaS environment

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue The link received ('click here to access the form')...

RankingIndexCreationBundleActivator error after running an upgrade

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Issue After running an upgrade, we found the following errors in the logs: 2023-11-29 22:13:14.432 ERROR...

Configure SMTP (Mail Server) on Liferay SaaS Environment

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue Want to configure mail but am unable to see Server...

Unable to register portal instance, NullPointerException at TextEmbeddingFieldCreationPortalInstanceLifecycleListener

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Issue When starting the portal we obtain below stacktrace that prevents from starting it correctly: 2023-11-07 07:33:58.152 WARN [main][PortalInstanceLifecycleListenerManagerImpl:204] Unable to register...

Requests to Liferay with an invalid HOST request HTTP header returns the default site

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue Requests to Liferay with an invalid HOST request...

Unable to add more than seven favorite structures from the web content administration

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Issue When trying to add favorite structures from the web content section, the following message is displayed when number of structures selected is equals to 7-> 'Warning:Right now your quick menu is full of favorites....

Video previews not being generated

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Issue Video previews are not being generated in the environment. There are not error related in the logs (memory, space, etc) when a mp4 video is uploaded, for example, but the preview is never created....

Elasticsearch setup without a proxy

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Issue I have a web proxy in place and Liferay uses it when trying to connect to a remote Elasticsearch server, which causes the connection to fail. I do not want Liferay to use the proxy when trying to connect...

Why does %E2%80%8B appear at the end of my friendly URL?

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue A friendly URL has been configured, but when accessing the link,...

Data Provider fails to provide data for a text field

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Issue I am trying to fill a text field using the DDMRestDataProvider and the Autofill Rule. I was inspired by the following article:...

ADA Accessibility - I expect the Home page to be keyboard accessible when zoomed to 400%

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Issue Expected Result: I expect the Home page to be accessible via keyboard when the page is zoomed in to 400%, and for the left navigation panel to collapse when zoom is applied. Actual Result: The left...

BasePanel class does not have setPortlet method

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Issue Post Upgrading Liferay DXP 7.2 to DXP 7.4, the user tries to upgrade their custom code which uses the BasePanel class. Below error is encountered while trying to deploy the code The method setPortlet(Portlet)...

Files are Azure Blob are being repeatedly fetched

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Issue If a customer has a large enough document library and enough pages in the blob storage, there is a chance that when the file/document is fetched, too many pages will be fetched causing the file to never be...

How to use validation for a fragment's text field?

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Issue You want to create validation for a fragment's text field When trying to validate a fragment's text field using Freemarker, it is not executed in the published editable field The validation only works on the...

Freemarker is not executed in an editable field

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Issue When Freemarker code is added to an editable field fragment's HTML section, the Freemarker code is not (always) executed on the published fragment. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution It is not possible to...

High CPU utilisation while using script to login users continuously

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Issue Facing high CPU utilization while logging-in high number of users per minute continuously (24x7) using username-password authentication, mostly while fetching data using some scripts. Environment Liferay DXP...

Pagination does not show up using custom Search Results widget display template

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Issue Pagination is missing after upgrading to DXP 7.4-u75 using custom Search Results widget display template Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution This is a known bug and has been addressed in u82 using...

Liferay won’t delete all notifications, only the first page

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Issue With the workflow notification selection, it does not reflect for every pagination but only for the current page number, even if users select it for all. Steps to reproduce: Enable single approver workflow on...

Single Approver Workflow Recipient Type Changes Don't Save

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Issue We are currently running Liferay 7.4 U70 and discovered that when we make a copy of the Single Approver Workflow and try to update the "Review" node so that one of the notifications has a different Recipient Type...