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Custom site/organizational role gives too many permissions

Issue I have created a custom site/organizational role to see Document and Media contents. I only selected VIEW options in Define Permissions > Site Administration > Content > Documents and Media, but the...

Is it possible to configure a different "Maximum File Size" of documents for each site and file mime/type?

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Issue I want to define a limit for the size of files depending on the mime type and site so that users cannot upload huge files that impact the performance of the site. Is this configuration possible? Environment...

"PortalException: Unable to get a unique file name" when adding a new Blogs image

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Issue Steps to reproduce: Add a new blogs entry Add a new cover image to this blogs entry Save the entry Expected behavior: The image is uploaded Current behavior: An error is thrown and you found an error similar to...

Datepicker first day of week is Sunday for the en_GB locale, when rendered by DDM Date field

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. In Instance Settings/Localization add English (UK) as a current locale. 2. Set the current user's profile language to English (UK) - in Account Settings. This means that whenever this user...

Datepicker for web content Date fields starts on Sunday instead of Monday

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. In Instance Settings/Localization add English (UK) as a current locale. 2. Set the current user's profile language to English (UK) - in Account Settings. This means that whenever this user...

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...

Configuration of Flag notification Email sender addresses and names

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Issue Flag content warning (e.g. when a user reports a thread on a Message Board as inappropriate) is not sent to admins despite changing the email sender name and address under Control Panel > Instance...

Group selector delta parameter causes pagination issue

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Issue Reproduction Steps 1) Start 7.2.x 2) Go to control panel -->sites -->sites and add more than 10 sites (or you can use the attached script for that) 2) Go to Web Content and add a new Basic Web Content 3) Click...

Prevent Site Members from adding documents from the Asset Publisher

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Issue Site Member are able to add files from the Asset Publisher without adding explicit permissions Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Liferay DXP 7.3 Liferay DXP 7.4...

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...

Document Library does not get deleted from the temp directory after re-indexing when using Amazon S3 Store

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Issue Steps: Set up Liferay to use Amazon S3 Store Navigate to Site Administration > Content & Data > Documents and Media Upload several documents Perform a re-index of the instance Navigate...

A new version file is created for each slight modifications

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Issue Is it possible to change the attribute of a file version without creating a new one? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution Document and Media Portlet is designed to create a new file version whenever a file...

Sort order in select file modal of Document & Media is not stored

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Go to Content & Data > Document & Media and create atleast three folders( name as 2019,2020,2021). 2. In folder 2021, upload a file. 3. Go to Web Content > Structures and create a new...

Localization of document title and description

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Issue Why is it not possible to localize the title and description for documents? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution This is a limitation of the product. i.e. The title...

ClientAbortException's full stack trace may appear at WARN level when downloading files with range header

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Issue Steps to reproduce: Upload a big video whose mime type is listed in property web.server.servlet.accept.ranges.mime.types (video/mp4 for example) to Documents Admin Copy its download URL Execute the command "wget...

Alerts appearing on every site, even when Distribution Scope set to a specific site

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Issue When using the Alerts widget, even when the Distribution Scope for an Alert is set to a specific site, the Alert appears on every site that the user visits. Also, guest users visiting the site specified in the...

Google’s Cloud Storage (GCS) bucket support.

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Issue Google’s Cloud Storage (GCS) bucket support. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 SP5 Resolution This feature will be merged in the upcoming fix-pack. Hence, please check the LPS-137265 Please create a support ticket...

Accessing the phone camera on button click event in phone's web browser.

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Issue How to access the phone camera on a button click event in the phone's web browser? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Liferay doesn't have any OOTB feature or configuration in...

Google’s Cloud Storage (GCS) bucket support.

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Issue Google’s Cloud Storage (GCS) bucket support. Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 SP1 Resolution This feature will be merged in the upcoming fix pack 3. Hence, please check the LPS-131049 Please create a support ticket...

Is it possible for Liferay to use Ruby Scripting to download a file from the Document Library?

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Issue To establish a system that accepts images and allows for a review process. The images will finally be saved in a folder in the site's document library. The user wished to use a ruby script to get the images...

"The requested resource could not be found" in Activities portlet

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Issue "The requested resource could not be found" while accessing the file and folder under the Activities portlet. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1, 7.2 Resolution Liferay's OOTB Activities portlet provides...

Not able to "check-in" in Microsoft Office 365

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Issue After integrated Liferay with Microsoft Office 365, getting below NullPointerException when performing the “Check-in” operation. And,document gets in an inconsistent state and cannot be edited again....

External editor fails to open with Office 365

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Issue When using Firefox and trying to click the menu option "Edit with Office 365" in DXP 7.2, the external editor may fail to open. Environment DXP 7.2 Resolution The reason for this behavior is due to a pop-up blocker...

Azure Blob Storage

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Issue How to store file from Liferay to Azure blob storage container in Liferay DXP 7.3 Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution Configuring the store To configure the store, go to System Settings > File Storage > Azure...

Liferay Sync is overwriting file versions of LibreOffice documents in Documents and Media

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Issue Liferay Sync is overwriting file versions of LibreOffice documents in Documents and Media For example, if we have Liferay Sync configured to detect changes within a directory where a LibreOffice document is actively...

After upgrading from 6.2 to 7.3, the Control Panel Data Migration tab is unavailable

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Issue After upgrading from 6.2 to 7.3, when accessing the Control Panel Data Migration tab, the page is unavailable, and an Oracle specific error like the following is thrown: ERROR...

Choice of canonical URL language between the default language or a specific language in Liferay DXP 7.0 and 7.1

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Issue Given a page with a friendly URL for en-US like "/page" and another friendly URL for es-ES "/pagina", visiting "http://localhost:8080/page" or "http://localhost:8080/pagina" will always display...

Enabling Antivirus Scanning for Uploaded Files does not work

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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 follow the steps explained in this article Enabling...

Error importing files with names ended with character "." (dot) from 6.1

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Issue Trying to import documents (or doing upgrades) from 6.1, errors as the following are gotten: 2021-07-01 11:02:08.680 ERROR [liferay/background_task-8][BackgroundTaskMessageListener:182] Unable to execute...

Exporting Document Library to LAR does not export file versions (product limitation)

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Issue Exporting Document Library to a LAR file from Content & Data -> Documents and Media -> top-right three-dot menu -> Export / Import won't export file versions. Environment DXP 7.0 or higher Resolution This is a...

Define more than three thumbnail resolutions for Adaptive Media

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Issue There are three thumbnail configurations that can defined for Adaptive Media in System Settings -> Adaptive Media -> System Images Resolutions. Each configuration is mapped to a value of the query...

Need to set expiry date of doument while uploading in Document and Media

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Issue How to set the expiry date for Document & Media? Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution There is no out-of-the-box feature available to achieve this requirement i.e. to set the expiry date for the documents and...

DLFileRank modules are not available anymore

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Issue In Liferay DXP 7.3, DLFileRank modules are not available (document-library-file-rank-api, document-library-file-rank-service). Environment DXP 7.3 Resolution These modules have been archived in version 7.3....

Liferay integration with Open Office remotely

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Issue Is it possible to have Open Office on any other server then the one where Liferay is running? Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution It is a limitation of the OpenOffice/LibreOffice integration that it...

What is the difference between the 'View' and 'Access' permissions?

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Issue When defining permissions for a folder (for example, in Web Content or Documents and Media), I see a 'View' and 'Access' permission. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0, 7.1, and 7.2 Resolution The 'Access' permission is...

Headless API call returns 404

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Issue When calling a Liferay method in headless delivery API, it returns 404, or an empty list. Example: "/v1.0/sites/{siteId}/document-folders" results in { "status": "NOT_FOUND", "title": "No Folder exists with...

There is no pagination option for selecting the 21st place or higher range folder

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Issue There is no paging or search option found. As a result, it is unable to select a folder as the Root Folder if it is in the 21st or higher position. Steps to reproduce: Navigate to Global Site Go to document...

Cannot run program "java" error when executing process to generate document previews

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Issue When uploading or previewing images or documents that have not been previously loaded, the following WARN will be thrown. WARN [liferay/document_library_pdf_processor-1][BaseProcessorMessageListener:40] Unable...

Liferay Adaptive Media Installation issues

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Issue When installing Adaptive Media 2.0.20 to Liferay DXP 7.0, it doesn't work, and the journal service override module described in the documentation doesn't work either. Environment Liferay 7.0 DXP...

What do each of the Filter and Order options do when viewing assets within Web Content Administration in the Control Panel?

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Issue When viewing assets within Web Content Administration, there is a "Filter and Order" button with various options available for the currently visible results (present when viewing all content, content in a...

Error when attempting to connect to Sharepoint group site (non-root site)

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Issue When the Sharepoint connector is configured to connect to a non-root Sharepoint site (i.e. https://testsite.sharepoint.com/sites/groupsite), the user sees the following error in the UI as they browse documents from...

Unable to change the default language translation for a document

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Issue Changes to the default language id for a document in the Documents and Media do not persist when saved. Even when they are changed, they revert back to the site default language after being saved. Environment...

Is it possible to remove the 't' (Timestamp) parameter from the URL?

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Issue Is there any way to remove 't' parameter to alter the URL which is generated for Documents that are uploaded to the Documents and Media portlet? Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Fix Pack 5 Resolution The 't'...

Is it feasible to shorten the document's URL to its name?

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Issue The URL which is generated for Documents that are uploaded to the Documents and Media portlet contains a string of numbers, letters, and a 't' parameter after the name of the document. If there is any way to...

While searching files, number of downloads is not getting displayed

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Issue After configuring the below properties, the download count is displaying in the column with the table view under "Content / Documents and Media"...

How Can I Sort Web Content Structures and Templates Newest to Oldest by Default?

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Issue Web content structures and templates are sorted oldest to newest by default, and I need to reverse the sort order to see the newest entries first. Environment DXP 7.3 Resolution This is resolved by...

Why is some text formatting not being replaced when I select a different format?

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Issue After formatting text to Computer Code (or Cited Work, Error Message, Alert Message, or Info Message) I am not able to change the text format when selecting one of the other options such as normal or one of...

Adding a GIF image in a web content making it a static image

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Issue Uploading a GIF image in Documents and Media, and then add this GIF image to a Web Content article through the image tool. Per checking the source code, the &imagePreview=1 is added at the end of the image's...

The user('s) to whom "view only site role" permission assigned is able to upload document

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Issue Logged in as a user to whom "view-only site role" assigned. The add "+" button is available to the user to upload the document. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0, 7.1, 7.2 Resolution Go to the site [Ex: Site1],...

Choose category name show subcategory web content in Asset Pubilsher

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Issue Steps to reproduce: Add a site with page Add a vocabulary: Vocabulary Name Add a category for Vocabulary Name: Category Name Add a sub category for Category Name: Subcategory Name Add a web content with Category...

How can I turn off the print screen and download features for documents of a certain site?

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Issue The admin wants to upload a document to the site, but he or she must limit other users from downloading the document and from taking screenshots of the document on that site. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0...

Role Permissions to display all the actions in Knowledge Base Display Widget

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Issue After having created a specific role to let users manage Knowledge Base articles from Knowledge Base widgets, some actions, like "Add Child Article" or "Edit Article", may be visible from Knowledge Base Admin...

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: java.net.URISyntaxException: Expected authority at index 8: https://

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Issue The following exception can be obtained when using S3 as store if no s3Endpoint is configured: 2021-03-16 01:18:14.998 ERROR [Start Level: Equinox Container:...

How to implement a custom antivirus scanner

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Issue The article at https://learn.liferay.com/dxp/latest/en/system-administration/file-storage/enabling-antivirus-scanning-for-uploaded-files.html describes mainly how to integrate/configure DXP with Clam AV. But what if...

'Unable to load external repository class' when a Sharepoint OAuth configuration is missing for an existing repository

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Issue If the Sharepoint configuration (configured in System Settings) is missing or broken for a repository in Documents and Media, the following error gets thrown every time I access Documents and Media, and I am unable...

Why does the Link to Page function in Web Content Structures return a page number, instead of a page name?

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Issue When I use the Link to Page function in Web Content Structures (or getFriendlyUrl() in a Web Content Template), it's fetching a URL which includes the page layout ID, instead of the page name. For example,...

It is not possible to remove the View permission for Site Members in a document library folder

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Issue In the permissions management of a folder we can see that the VIEW permission is checked and disabled for Site Member role and it is not possible to change it. If we hover the mouse over this check we can...

'Portlet is temporarily unavailable' error for Sharepoint Connection

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Issue A day or two after successfully configuring a Sharepoint Connection, I now see a "Portlet is temporarily unavailable" error in the UI and the following error in the Liferay logs when attempting to open the...

Error when a file in Sharepoint repository contains special character in title

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Issue If a Sharepoint repository contains a file with a special character in its title (ex: 'File#s.docx'), opening the Sharepoint repository in the Documents and Media portlet leads to a blank page with the following...

Unable to perform any document & media related task post updating Upload Request Size field under system settings.

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Issue Post updating the upload request size field under system settings user is unable to perform any document & media-related task like uploading files, creating the folder, etc. with the below warning in the server...

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