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Java parameter UseContainerSupport doesn't work

Issue We are trying to specify the amount of memory Liferay can use by setting the -XX:+UseContainerSupport property However, it seems to take no effect and we don't see the specified limit shown in the...

Error "Incorrect string value" in logs when adding emojis to Web Content

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Issue When inserting emojis (emoticons) to a Web Content article, the portal fails to add/update the article and an error similar to the one below is shown on logs. 09:33:30.544 ERROR...

Amazon S3 - Report generation leads to multipart upload failed error

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Issue Cannot generate reports on Liferay 6.2 and Amazon S3 Hitting multipart upload error when creating CSV file Scenario - With an S3 bucket configured for use and a data-definition in place, we find that when...

Content Delivery Network (CDN) configuration "cdn.dynamic.resources.enabled=false" is not working

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Issue After setting cdn.dynamic.resources.enabled=false, Liferay is still accessing some CSS and JavaScript from the CDN URLs configured in cdn.host.http= and cdn.host.https= Environment Liferay...

Unable to restart bundles from GoGo Shell

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Issue When running update {Portlet ID} in the GoGo Shell, you get an error on the UI saying the request could not be completed. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution This behavior is a known issue when trying to...

How to give permission to users to see the title and description of Calendar events?

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Issue Unauthenticated users or users with the default User role can not see the title and description of Calendar events Environment DXP 7.2 DXP 7.1 DXP 7.0 Resolution Log in as your administrator user to Liferay Go...

Unable to disable the footer option after upgrading to Liferay DXP 7.2

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Issue 1) Not able to disable the footer option of the classic theme after upgrading the Liferay 7.0 to Liferay 7.2 2) Steps to reproduce Go to the public page configuration To disable show footer, unchecked show...

Cannot Access Login Portlet After Changing Root Context and Updating Patches

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Issue After changing the root context in my Liferay DXP 7.2 instance and installing fix pack dxp-6, the login portlet is grayed out and inaccessible. In the browser console, I see that the root context is doubled...

Known issue: Error "Invalid version number: Version number may be negative or greater than 255" when starting up Liferay 6.2 using jdk 8u261 or later

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Issue The following error was reported when starting up Liferay Portal 6.2 using jdk 8u261 or later Oct 19, 2020 3:02:57 AM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher invoke SEVERE: Servlet.service() for servlet...

'Connection reset by peer' when uploading files

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Issue You are encountering the following exception in the logs: java.io.IOException: Connection reset by peer Users cannot upload files and errors like the following are printed (some examples): WARN...

HttpOnly flag in JSESSIONID cookie using JBOSS application server

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Issue JSESSIONID cookie does not contain the HttpOnly flag. Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 JBOSS Resolution You need to change it on your application server configuration, in the...

Staging configuration is incorrect after fix pack update

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Issue We have staging enabled for a long time with only the Dynamic Data Lists portlet staged After updating to Fix Pack 61 or above, our staging configuration has changed and shows not only the Dynamic...

Unicode special characters from a UTF-8 encoded OSGI config file are not properly read

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Issue 1. add the osgi config file attached to the osgi/config directory 2. start the liferay server 3. go to system settings to the comments section Expected result: discussionEmailBody property has "Mit freundlichen...

Unable to set a virtual host

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Issue We can't add/update our domain to our site's or instance's virtual host We get the below error on the UI: Please enter a unique virtual host. Virtual hosts must be valid domain names. Environment...

Can't disable propagation of changes because of modified display settings

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Issue When trying to disable the propagation of changes from a site template to my site, the option is not shown, instead there's a message stating: You cannot enable the propagation of changes because...

Getting 400 error code while accessing adaptive media urls using public IP

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Issue When accessing adaptive media URL's over public IP eg: http://Public_IP:8080/o/adaptive-media/image/35333/Thumbnail-300x300/url.png?t=1588749467134, the page gets redirected to the home page. While accessing...

Multiple compatible overloaded variations were found with the same priority on Liferay Layout Templates deployment

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Issue When deploying layout templates with Freemarker code e.g. like the below: <span>${languageUtil.get(locale, "read-more")}</span> <span>${sessionClicks.get(request, "test", "My Test")}</span> A stacktrace...

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....

Cache is not replicating properly across the nodes in the cluster environment

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Issue From one of the nodes, when uploading a document or creating web content, it's available under the content section in the other node. But when creating a page, adding the uploaded docs and existing web content...

Runtime error "Could not resolve module: _ Unresolved requirement: Import-Package com.liferay.portal.kernel.util; version="

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Issue The below error is thrown at runtime while deploying the developed module. org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Could not resolve module: com.test.java.service [1103]_ Unresolved requirement: Import-Package:...

After soy modification, the components under Control Panel are not visible

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Issue Post portal upgrades from DXP 7.0 to Liferay 7.2, under the control panel, pages like the site, user organization, etc are not visible and getting UI error as "XXXX is temporarily unavailable" Environment...

Fragment is not resolved after a clean server restart

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Issue If I deploy a fragment, it works fine for the first time. But when I stop the server, delete osgi/state folder, and restart it, the fragment fails to resolve. It needs to be restarted in gogo shell to go to...

Mails are not getting triggered when configured with smtp.office365.com

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Issue The email notifications are not sent successfully when configured with smtp.office365.com. The below errors are observed while mail is being sent. 1) 530 5.7.57 SMTP; Client was not authenticated to...

java.sql.SQLException: Error on rename of mysql.frm due to permission denied

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Issue After deploying the jar, it gets deployed and started successfully with the following error on Liferay logs. Also, the table gets created but there is no entry in Release_ and ServiceComponent table....

"Primordial" ReferenceError is thrown when upgrading or importing the theme

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Issue Error as "ReferenceError: primordials is not defined" is thrown either while upgrading a theme or when importing a theme home/xxxx/yyyyy/theme$ yo liferay-theme:import 00h00m00s 0/0: : fs.js:27 const { Math,...

Elasticsearch indexing error- NoNodeAvailableException

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Issue Elasticsearch indexing error is getting thrown as below while upgrading the Liferay portal DB. 2020-02-21 11:39:23.096 ERROR [Framework Event Dispatcher: Equinox Container:...

Some portlets are disabled after upgrading

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Issue After upgrading from a previous version of Liferay to Liferay DXP 7.2, some portlets were disabled and displayed error messages such as "This portlet is inactive. Please contact your portal administrator to...

ORA-01408 exception when upgrading custom Service Builder module

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Issue Running g! upgrade:check it turns out that a component was not migrated successfully, the output is for example: There is an upgrade process available for ServiceBuilder.service from 0.0.0 to 1.0.0 Upon...

I cannot save Instance Settings due to error: Please enter a valid mail domain

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Issue I go to Control Panel > Configuration > Instance Settings (or Virtual Instances) I enter a valid mail domain and click Save I get the error: "Please enter a valid mail domain" Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 FP15+...

${device} in Freemarker template does not return device data

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Issue When using the Freemarker directive ${device} and checking the resulting content on the interface, no actual device data will be returned: {brand=unknown, browser=unknown, browserVersion=unknown,...

Date fields are set with invalid format on JDK9+

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Issue After setting Liferay to use JDK9 (or any major), customers may notice that the date formats will be invalid upon selection on the date picker: for example, in Swedish, for a date like February, 20th, the...

NullPointerException when compiling module JSPs in OpenJDK 11.0.6

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Issue I'm using OpenJDK 11.0.6. When I deploy a module with custom JSP, JSP compilation fails with NullPointerException: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.NullPointerException: entry at...

Improve the Performance of JS Loader Modules Servlet

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Issue How could we minify js_loader_modules file to improve our page load performance? Environment DXP 7.1 Resolution Install Fix Pack 11 which includes the following fixes to improve the performance...

UDP Multicast Protocols and Firewalls

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This article is designed to help system administrators troubleshoot a Liferay DXP instance deployed in a clustered environment. Some issues may arise because of too restrictive firewall settings (most, if not all, systems...

DLFileRank Causes Deadlock or SQL Update Batch Errors

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With DLFileRank enabled, Deadlock or SQL Update Batch Errors may happen due to DLFileRank updates. When using DLFileRank, unique constraints can be found due to the amount of writes...

Deploying Xuggler on Windows 64 bit

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Xuggler is a tool for users to encode and decode media files. Used in conjunction with Liferay Portal or Digital Enterprise 7.0, users can view media files on the Documents and Media...

Declining One Event of a Repeating Event Declines Every Repeating Event

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This article documents how declining one event of a Repeating Event declines every repeating event. For example, if there is a weekly repeating event and a user declines that event in...

Update Manager gives plugin update reminders for up to date plugins

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This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. This article documents a known issue where...

Connection to Analytics Cloud fails due to error unable to find valid certification path to requested target

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Issue Analytics Cloud is not getting configured when using an access token. The following error appears in the logs: ERROR [default task-26][ExceptionMapper:79] unable to find valid certification path to requested...

Search navigation not showing the correct pagination or displaying the last couple of Web Content documents

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Issue When using the search navigation, we've discovered that not all of the web contents are displayed. The pagination is also not reflecting the correct amount of web content documents. Steps to reproduce: 1. Start...

Changing locale using the Language selector in a private page redirects to a 404 error page

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Issue I have an issue with the use of the language selector in a private page. When I try to change the locale using the language selector, I get redirected to a 404 error page. Reproduction Steps: Start 2024.q1.17....

Builds being deployed to the Liferay Cloud console fail with the following error: Unknown arguments: use-external-git, useExternalGit

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Issue Any builds being deployed to the Liferay Cloud console fail with the error: Unknown arguments: use-external-git, useExternalGit Environment PaaS Quarterly Release Resolution There is an incompatibility with CLI...

NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/commons/compress/archivers/zip/ZipArchiveInputStream

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Issue We are putting up commons-io on osgi/module folder so it will be readily available to all modules, on our previous version of Liferay (DXP 2024 Q1.7), the commons-io worked, however now we are updating to the latest...

Liferay service restarts frequently

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Issue Since we allowed access to some users to contribute content, we are getting many issues with Liferay service restarts. While we are working with the platform, following error message is shown without any...

GMT Unexpectedly Appears in Time Zone Dropdown

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Issue I'm trying to customize the default list of time zones in Liferay DXP by setting the time.zones property in the portal-ext.properties file. I didn't include GMTin the configuration, but it is still showing...

Permissions error when restoring backup

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Issue We are trying to restore a PRO environment backup into DEV environment. And we see in the log several errors related to Document Library when decompressing: May 05 16:13:15.812 build-3964...

How can I implement the Google Site Verification meta tag in Liferay?

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Issue I want to implement the Google Site Verification via meta tag in Liferay, but after adding the Google-provided meta tag data to my site through Custom Meta Tags, the verification is still failing. ...

Warning in logs: "No theme found for specified theme id" after uninstalling a theme

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Issue After migrating, the following warning appears in the logs: 2025-05-19 08:51:53,593 WARN [ajp-nio-10.10.13.111-8009-exec-83][ThemeLocalServiceImpl:220] No theme found for specified theme id...

Error in Logs When Accessing "OAuth 2 Administration" in Control Panel

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Issue When clicking on the "OAuth 2 Administration" option in the Control Panel, the following error is logged, and the UI displays an unresolved Velocity variable (${processor.processMax()}): Unable to execute...

How can you ensure that users from User Groups are properly imported when using LDAP Active Directory with Liferay?

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Issue Ensuring that User-Groups users are properly imported when using LDAP Active Directory with Liferay. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution To ensure proper user imports and updates, the User Group...

Error Creating Web Content with Nested Fields via Headless API: 'Value Should Not Be Set for Transient Field'

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Issue When attempting to create web content that includes nested fields using the Headless API, the user encounters a 400 Bad Request error. The response message states: "Value should not be set for transient field...

The drop-down is not working when clicking anywhere apart from the arrow

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Issue The category filter fragment only expands or collapses the category list when clicking the dropdown arrow. Clicking the category name itself does not trigger this action. Steps to reproduce: 1. Navigate to...

I received the following error in the log: Feature flag LPD-10588 is not available for company 0

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Issue After upgrading to 2025.q1.6-lts, I received the following error in the log: Feature flag LPD-10588 is not available for company 0 Environment Liferay Quarterly Release 2025.q1.6-lts Resolution The case has been...

Filtering Analytics Cloud Individual User Activity by Date Range via API

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Issue There is a requirement to filter Analytics Cloud individual user activity data by date range using the API. individual user activity can be extracted withcurl -i -L -H "Authorization: Bearer {token}" -L...

After upgrading to 2025.q1. old display date is not set as publication schedule date

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Issue When upgraded to 2025.q1.2 the display date was still there in the database, but when you checked the UI clicking on Schedule Publication, you could not see the date set for display on the previous Liferay. ...

Web Content Not Visible in Related Asset Window

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Issue The user is unable to tag web content to another web content as a related asset with a DB2 database. Steps to reproduce: 1. Navigate to the web content section. 2. Select a basic web content item and create...

What is causing large temp files to be created?

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Issue Some process is creating a large file in the Tomcat/temp directory. These files can be multiple gigabytes in size and grow over a short amount of time and eventually use all the disk space on the servers. ...

Unable to migrate content from Dynamic Data Lists to Objects using the Data Migration Center

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Issue Unable to migrate content and data from Dynamic Data Lists through the Data Migration Center due to issues found during the process. Environment DXP 2023.Q4+ Portal GA102+ Resolution The...

After changing image file extension it is no longer visible for selection within a fragment

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Issue Our team recently noticed that they can't use PNG files anymore and can reproduce it by: Upload PNG file to Documents and Media library (please note that after page refresh Liferay does not show an image preview)...

During portlet WAR deployment getting unresolved requirement errors

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Issue When deploying a spring portlet WAR using JDK 17 or JDK 21, the following deployment error appears in the Liferay logs: Unresolved requirement: Import-Package:...

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