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Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) improvement for IMG tag

Issue When uploading an image in Liferay, the image is rendered with something like this: <img src="/documents/20124/0/LBDLC.png/02956bfc-f95b-cf02-fb01-70e339ba332b?t=1614666679643" alt="the description"> The...

'Collections is temporarily unavailable' error message on UI

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Issue When a collection uses a web content structure that has been deleted, the error 'Collections is temporarily unavailable' appears. Steps to Reproduce: 1) Navigate to Site > Content & Data > Web Content >...

Collection Display Fragment collection selector displays collections of Parent site at the Child Site Scope

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Issue Under the child site scope, the child site collections are not filtered and displayed for selection. Steps to reproduce: 1) Navigate to Control Panel --> Sites --> Sites and add a blank Site (TestSite). 2)...

Adding a repeatable HTML field to a web content loses the custom configuration added inside an EditorConfigContributor file

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Issue Using a custom EditorConfigContributor inside CKEditor works well when applying: "javax.portlet.name=com_liferay_journal_web_portlet_JournalPortlet" However, if the web content structure has a repeatable element...

How can I configure a grid with 3 modules but displaying 2 modules per row in tablet mode?

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Issue We have created a content page that contains a grid with 3 modules and it displays 3 modules per row in desktop mode. We need to only display 2 modules per row in tablet mode but Liferay doesn't allow configuring 2...

Unable to download a file through the browser using an href="file://..." link

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Issue We create a Web Content to use a link like <a href="file:///test.txt">test.txt</a> in order to download a local file, however, an error is shown in the browser log: Not allowed to load local resource:...

Theme embedded portlets cannot be configured in Content Pages

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Issue The portlet cannot be edited. Steps to reproduce: 1) Setup 7.2 vanilla with latest FP, start the server 2) Create a minimal theme 'my-liferay-theme' with yo liferay-theme 3) cd into the root folder of the...

Display Page Template Title Shown Instead of Content Title

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Issue When content is displayed in a Display Page Template, the template's name is shown at the top of the window instead of the actual content's title. A more specific title should be shown (just as it is with actual...

How to check from a page fragment if the edit mode is active?

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Issue From a page fragment code, we want to check if the edit mode is active for the page. Our fragment needs to behave different if the page is in edit mode (for instance, to create a modal fragment). Environment DXP...

Missing path in search results for web content

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Issue There is a missing path in search results for web content. Steps to Reproduce: 1) Create 2 web content folders - folder 1 and folder 2 2) Create contents in those 2 folders with common words in the title...

Blog subscriber unable to view the blog after clicking on "Continue Reading" in the email

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Issue Blog subscriber gets redirected to a control panel link instead of blog portlet page link after clicking on "Continue Reading" button in the email, when the blog portlet is placed on a content page. The...

Navigation menu items for public/private layouts are not published from Staging to Live

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Issue We have a Navigation Menu in a public page pointing to a mix of public and private pages. When we perform a publication from Staging to Live, only the items pointing to public pages get published. Or vice versa:...

DXP 7.3 Behavior Clarification for Open Graph locale alternate meta tags

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Issue The Liferay server outputs all Liferay instance locales as Open Graph locale alternate meta tags. Is this expected? Should Liferay output Open Graph locale alternate meta tags, when page content only uses the...

You can't create child pages of a page from a site template with propagation enabled

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Issue When creating a site from a site template with propagation enabled, this does not allow adding child pages to pages that were already created from the template. Environment DXP 7.0 or higher Resolution This...

Button dropdown menu follows scrolling in iframes

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Issue This article details a case where button dropdown menu follows scrolling actions within iframes, and how this can be resolved. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution In iframes, popper.js will move the dropdown menu...

Can't select pages from other sites

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Issue No Pages are displayed if a DDL with a 'Link to page' DDM field has been created on the Global Site Steps to reproduce 1) Navigate to the Global site 2) Go to Content & Data > Dynamic Data Lists> Manage Data...

When changing web contents at the same time, the error message can be confusing

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Issue Editing web content concurrently Steps to reproduce 1) Create a Web Content 2) Open it for edit on 2 tabs 3) Edit it on the 1st tab and publish 4) Edit it on the 2nd tab and publish Expected behavior: The...

Users can access the Control Menu from DXP 7.3

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Issue On DXP 7.2, the Control Menu was not visible for Users and Power Users, but from DXP 7.3 it is. But since they don't have any permissions, the Control Menu seems to be empty. Environment DXP 7.3+ Resolution...

Mouse scrolling is not working while adding and dragging a new portlet from the sidebar from DXP 7.3

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Issue On larger widget pages, positioning a portlet while adding it from the sidebar by dragging can be uncomfortable from DXP 7.3 as mouse scrolling is no longer working. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Liferay DXP...

I cannot reuse a friendly URL that has already been used by another page

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Issue We are experiencing an issue where it is not possible to reuse friendly URLs that have already been used by another page and are no longer in use. I get the following error message: Error: The friendly URL is...

Guest user cannot see the Questions widget

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Issue I placed a Questions widget on a Widget Page and posted a question. The Questions widget has the Guest View permission. When a Guest user access this widget page, the posted question is not display and the...

Can the Web Content-related elements' IDs change after export/import processes?

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Issue I want to know if the IDs that can be seen on the UI for Web Content articles, Structures, Templates can change after exporting and importing them on the same or a different site. We did a test where we exported...

Buttons do not have an accessible name exception

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Issue When running a Lighthouse Accessibility audit in Liferay DXP 7.2 a "Buttons do not have an accessible name" exception is flagged on the report. Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.2 fix-pack 6. 2....

Unable to create a site with the required vocabulary

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Issue When creating a category vocabulary with the Associated Asset Type set to 'Site' and 'Required', a new Site cannot be created. Steps to Reproduce (1)Open the menu on the upper right and select the Global Site...

Elements in Web Content showing incorrect view and count

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Navigate to Content & Data > Web Content. 2. Navigate to Structure Tab. 3. Create more than 10 structures. 4. Go back to the WebContent tab, click on the "+" button. 5. The element...

Is it possible to configure several user groups with their own site section so only members should be able to create, edit, publish or delete their assets?

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Issue For a large corporate site, it is a common use case to divide it into different site sections and grant edit and publish permissions to specific user groups. Inside each section, only members of that specific group...

WebContent Sort Order is not working

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay. 2. Navigate to Content > Web Content. 3. Create multiple web contents. 4. Set Filter and Order settings as below ORDER BY: Display Date descending order 5....

Configuring portlets, embedded by a theme within the header or the footer

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Issue When a portlet is embedded within a footer/header on a content page, the portlet configuration is inaccessible, even in edit mode. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Configuring portlets - embedded by a...

Applying decorators on a content page within fragments

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Issue Using fragments with embedded widgets, like web content display, the default theme decorator is not being applied to the embedded widget. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2+ Resolution The desired scenario of...

An empty Control Menu is visible for a user without permissions

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Issue When a regular user (user created with default settings) log in to the portal, an empty Control Menu bar is displayed on all Content Pages. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3. Liferay DXP 7.4. Resolution Please...

Journal Articles display causing pages loading delay

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Issue Pages loading delays are detected after updating your patch level. Those pages include jorunal articles to be displayed. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Liferay DXP 7.3 from fixpack-3 Liferay DXP 7.2...

Why is the rich-text toolbar floating instead of permanent?

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Issue Users can't see the rich-text actions toolbar until they select a piece of text if they create a new fragment with a rich-text type editable field and place it on a content page. Steps to reproduce 1) Start...

Use CKEditor plugins button on AlloyEditor

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Issue What are the steps to add the colorbutton plugin as an AlloyEditor button? This official documentation doesn't work on DXP by default and needs some extra configuration. Environment DXP 7.0, DXP 7.1, DXP 7.2, DXP...

After a failed CAPTCHA forgot password submission, the 'Text verification failed' alert persists after refreshing the page

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Issue The screen name/email address field value is not removed from the page after refreshing the page after an invalid 'forgot password' CAPTCHA attempt, and the 'Text verification failed' alert persists. Steps to...

413 Request Entity Too Large

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Issue Whenever a user is trying to upload a file/document in Document & Media portlet, the error "HTTP response 413 and Request Entity Too Large message" is thrown. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution This...

Administrator can't assign an existing regular site to an organisation

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Issue A portal administrator wants to assign an existing regular site as an organisation site. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Liferay DXP 7.3 Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution...

Asset Publisher view.jsp has potential XSS vulnerability

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Issue When a user tries to retrieve the assetEntryId in asset-publisher-web/view.jsp, the content is not validated or escaped. This means XSS could occur. Reproduction Steps: 1. Add 3 journal articles. 2. Add an...

In Safari, wrong button press is read when SPA is enabled

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Issue In Safari (macOS and iOS versions) wrong button press is read when SPA is enabled Steps to reproduce: 1. Deploy testspaformmultiplesubmit1-1.0.0.jar 2. Open Safari browser, add a module to a page, and make...

With Firefox, the UI publication process is not feasible

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Issue Users are experiencing issues on the UI with the latest version of Firefox (86.0.1). Steps to reproduce: 1) Start a clean instance of Liferay 7.0 2) Open the portal in Firefox version 86.0.1 3) Open a...

How to keep the session logged between different subdomains

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Issue You need to logging each time you enter in each site even sub domines of the same domain. To keep de same session across different sites that are subdomains of the same domain. For example siteA.example.com and...

addEventListener property is null when previewing page template

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Issue Steps to reproduce 1. Go to Site → Design → Page Templates and select the Masters tab. 2. Add a custom master. 3. Add an Asset Publisher to the master page template. 4. Click the Preview button. 5. Assert...

Elements in the DOM with class hide-accessible with null value inside

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Issue Steps: 1. Open a fresh bundle with DPX 7.2 FP11 2. Go the main page open add widgets control panel and inspect the DOM 3. Search for null, and you could find two times elements like this: <span...

Web content translations get mixed up when quickly publishing just after saving as draft

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Issue Reproduction steps Start Liferay 7.2 Create a Basic Web Content (English as default language) Add a translation for Catalan and save the content. Access to edit the content and introduce some change in Catalan...

Decimales in fields type ddm-number and ddm-decimal always displays the decimal separator as point

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Issue Decimal fields type ddm-number and ddm-decimal always displays the decimal separator as point when viewing with Web Content Display widget and Asset Publisher Steps: 1. Go to Content & Data > Web content >...

Status not translated in vertical card view mode

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Issue Reproduction steps: In a clean bundle create a basic web content From journal article administration, change the display style to "Cards" from the management toolbar Change the user display language to spanish...

Unable to save after unchecking Enable propagation of changes from the site template

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Issue Reproduction steps: Startup the portal Set the following log levels: com.liferay.portlet.sites.util DEBUG com.liferay.exportimport.internal.controller INFO...

Literal is not localized in item selectors breadcrumb

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Issue Steps to reproduce 1. Navigate to blogs under Content & Data. 2. Create new blog entry. 3. In edit page, click select file. 4. Select Document & Media. 5. Check that the breadcrumb shows the literals: sites...

When configuring a Page it is not highlighted on the Page Tree

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Issue Reproduction Steps: 1. Set up DXP 7.3 2. Go to Control Panel --> Site Builder --> Pages and add a couple of pages. 3. Go to Site Builder --> Pages so you can see the Page Hierarchy 4. Click on the Page Tree icon...

What if Liferay 7.0 Page Templates are not visible after upgrade?

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Issue The Page Templates from Liferay 7.0 are no longer visible for the certain users after the Liferay upgrade. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Liferay DXP 7.3 Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution...

Saving Site Settings with thousands of pages takes a long time and stops with a time out error

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Issue We made a change in Configuration > Site Settings and then clicked on Save. After processing for for a long time the portal returns a time out message and the change is not saved. We currently have more than...

Configuration of a fragment that appears on the selection section scrolls up when selecting the fragment present at the bottom

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Issue The configuration of a fragment that appears on the selection section scrolls up when selecting the fragment present at the bottom. Steps to reproduce: 1) Add a container to the home page 2) Add a...

Fixes present in Fix Packs affecting themes are not directly applied to my custom theme

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Issue Part of the fixes included in a given Fix Pack can be located within the base themes Unstyled or Styled. Just applying that Fix Pack might not make those changes appear in the custom themes which inherits from...

Can I change the font and font size in the CKEditor of web content?

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Issue Cannot set up the font and font size in the CKEditor Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution In DXP 7.3, there is no UI option to change font and font size in the CKEditor of web content by default. This is because...

I cannot add more than one resource into fragments

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Issue When I try to add multiple files in the Resources section of the fragment using Drag & Drop, the portal only adds the first one. How do I upload several resources into fragments? Environment Liferay DXP 7.3...

Content Page image lost after changing site's default language

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Issue After changing the default language on a site and checking content fragments that include images, the content on existing pages is not displayed anymore if we change the translation. Environment DXP 7.2 DXP 7.3...

How to change site URL prefix from /web/sitename to a custom one

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Issue Our Liferay web site has the following URL prefix: /web/sitename and its URLs are: http://example.com/web/sitename/mypage We want to change the URL prefix to: /level1/level2/level3 so its URLs are changed to:...

Unable to move fragments in a page structure

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Issue When editing a Content Page, it's not possible to move fragments using the tree in the page structure sidebar panel. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution Please contact support and request a hotfix with...

Image Properties window is no longer available

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Issue After updating the portal, we noticed that the Image Properties window no longer appears when editing images in a Web Content. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 with fix-pack-dxp-11-7210 or higher. Resolution...

Unable to show journal articles

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Issue We have some troubles when trying to show web contents. Scenario 1: Trying to show a web content in search results page. Some of the web contents in the search result show the error message "An error occurred...

Custom Layout Templates shows source code in Nested Application Portlet

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Issue Configure the Nested Application Portlet to appear with any of the custom layouts whenever it is used. Instead of the layout's rendering, the source code is shown. Steps to reproduce 1) Deploy the custom...

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