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Where to find the add friend option in the summary portlet?

Issue All portlets of social networking are displayed under the social tab. But with a summary portlet, the add as a friend button option is not displayed or not available. Steps to replicate the reported behavior:...

Folder option is not working for the link in selected text style toolbar on the page fragments

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Issue In the content page, while trying to add the link for the text in the paragraph component by editing it, the folder option is not working in the toolbar. Steps to reproduce the behavior: In [vanilla bundle DXP...

"Invalid attempt to spread non-iterable instance" error when saving Instance Settings

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Issue When working on a Liferay instance fronted by a web server, customers may experience the inability to save any changes in the Control Panel > Instance Settings sections. The attempt to save will fail with...

Form embedded in web content template is disabled, not working

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Issue 1. Create a new Form: Add 3 text fields: Firstname, Lastname, Email. 1 'Select From List' field for Nationality (e.g Indian, Saudi Citizen), and an Upload field named Upload CV. 2. Create a Web Content Structure...

Cannot save identical content in localization of a field

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Issue Users cannot save identical content in the localization of a field. Steps are as follows: Create an article using the basic web content structure Write "Test" in the content field and publish Add a translation...

Admin is unable to Impersonate User with NoSuchGroupException

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Issue The Admin is unable to impersonate certain user with the following error: NoSuchGroupException: No Group exists with the key {companyId=20155, classNameId=20005, classPK=20555} Environment Liferay Portal 6.2...

No administrative options can be accessed when an F5 load balancer is in front of Liferay forcing a secure protocol

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Issue When a F5 load balancer is in front of Liferay and is forcing a secure protocol, no administrative options can be selected and accessed. On Liferay the following options are configured on the...

Liferay sends email notification with port number next to website address

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Issue When receiving Liferay email notifications (for example: New account Created, Password reset link, etc ...), users may notice the app server's port number appended to the website domain, for example:...

"Problem with the configuration: Unknown release in folder ..." when patching the source code

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Issue When patching the source code, customers may receive the error: "Problem with the configuration: Unknown release in folder ..." Environment Liferay DXP 7.1+ Resolution Have a usable ReleaseInfo.java file...

Indexing is taking too long

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Issue Reindexing is taking or has taken too long to finish. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution If reindexing is deemed slow or is still ongoing (the 2-arrow icon can be seen at the top right), it may have...

Google PageSpeed Insights (Mobile) results for a Liferay DXP site have a low score

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Issue After submitting your Liferay site to the Google PageSpeed Insights tool, a low score for Mobile will be returned, flagging issues on aggregated resources as: - Eliminate render-blocking resources - Remove...

Staging History deleted after a few days

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Issue After a few days, past Staging publication records disappear from the history list located in Site Administration > Publishing > Staging Environment DXP 7.2, DXP 7.1, DXP 7.0 Resolution By default, Liferay is...

After upgrading to Liferay DXP 7.X, Searches are not returning any results

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Issue After upgrading to Liferay DXP, we are not able to perform successful searches. For example, when searching for Web Content articles that exist, no results are returned Environment Liferay DXP...

Submitting a Document with the same name results in an error and losing the file from the form field

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Issue When you submit a file in the Documents and Media portlet that has the same title as a different file, an error is produced that prevents you from submitting it. When this happens, the file is lost from the form...

Liferay redirects to iframe source URL upon logging in

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Issue After adding an Iframe to a Liferay page and set the Source URL of that Iframe to e.g. /web/guest/page2, Liferay will redirect to /web/guest/page2 when logging in through the Welcome homepage. Environment...

Custom Facet does not work with custom field (expando) created as 'searchable as keyword'

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Issue Create a custom field for Web Content Articles name: mycustomfield type: text area set it 'searchable as keyword' Create a web content article and populate mycustomfield with any string (abc) call...

CSS calc() incorrect minification when css.fast.load=true

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Issue When using the calc() function in a css file, e.g.: calc(var(--elem-height) + 1px) the minifier inserts incorrect spaces after deployment, so the file cannot be interpreted: height: calc(var( - - elem -...

Startup failure due to com.liferay.portal.kernel.exception.NoSuchRoleException: No Role exists with the key {companyId=0, name=Owner}

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Issue A scenario has been reported where the startup process will fail, and an error message indicating "No Role exists with the key {companyId=0, name=Owner}" or similar as in the following stack trace will be thrown:...

Could not resolve module - Unresolved requirement error

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Issue Getting below error while deploying the ext module in the Liferay instance org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Could not resolve module: com.liferay.journal.service [1099]_ Unresolved requirement:...

Moving an asset category lead to bigint out of range error

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Issue We have tens of thousands of categories, and we perform frequent changes in the structure, moving categories in the category tree. I experience bigint out of range error when trying to move a category....

I cannot import a LAR file through the widget's Export/Import menu

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Issue I have a LAR file that was exported from the portal instance (for example: Wiki_Admin-202004081110.portlet.lar) I navigate to the page where the Wiki widget is located and select the Export/Import option in the...

Startup errors after installing a hotfix with DXP 7.1 Fix Pack 17

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Issue After upgrading to a hotfix with Fix Pack 17, several errors related to OAuth are displayed Some examples : ERROR [main][OAuth2JSONWSPortalInstanceLifecycleListener:93] bundle...

When authorizing OAuth2 applications HTTP is used instead of HTTPS

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Issue If there's a web server in front of Liferay, when clicking on the Authorize button to authorize OAuth2 applications HTTP is used instead of HTTPS and the following WARNs are displayed in the log. 2019-11-08...

Password Policies is inaccessible after upgrading from 6.2 to DXP 7.2

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Issue After upgrading from 6.2 to 7.2, navigating to Control Panel > Users > Password Policies shows a UI error "Password Policies is temporarily unavailable", and an error is thrown in the logs: ERROR...

Errors when submitting DXP to Google Search Console

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Issue After doing a URL Inspection - "Live Test" in the Google Search Console for the homepage of a Liferay DXP site, visual errors will appear in the "Screenshot" preview tab and "Page Resources" as well as...

"Unable to get search result view URL for class ..." error when searching for Polls and other entities from the Search Bar widget

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Issue When we search for for example a Poll ABC, the Poll is not found and in logs we will have ERROR like this: Unable to get search result view URL for class com.liferay.polls.model.PollsQuestion with primary key...

Web content fields are not editable

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Issue While editing the web content it's opening with the disabled state. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Steps to reproduce: Add text field, Add select field and name it like "Category Name" Add options like...

LDAP server is unreachable when "Required" option is enabled

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Issue For any virtual instances apart from a default instance, if the "Required" option in LDAP is enabled, only LDAP users can log in to the portal. When the LDAP server is down/unreachable, none of the...

Are there any improvements to the DXP 7.1 page columns user experience?

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Issue While managing big page trees in Liferay DXP 7.1 and working on actions like drag and drop, users may experience issues, like: blue cue flickering among columns, drag action stopping or giving unexpected...

Why the error "Failed to bind to the LDAP server with userDN" is thrown in the logs

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Issue What is the reason behind the following error which is thrown in the logs? [LDAPAuth:198] Failed to bind to the LDAP server with userDN CN=VERMA BRIJESH KUMAR...

[$SITE_NAME$] associated with assets are not coming in the mail content

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Issue [$SITE_NAME$] associated with assets are not coming in Asset Publisher's Email Subscription mail content Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution It has been reported as a bug on this ticket...

Known issue - NullPointerException is thrown with SoyTofuException for frontend.taglib.chart - spline chart

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Issue With dxp FP 15 in Liferay DXP 7.1, the chart functionality is not working. After deploying the module, the NullPointerException is getting thrown with the SoyTofuException as below. 2020-01-29 06:29:51.273...

Service Builder buildWSDD gradle task fails

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Issue I created a service builder and added the followings to the settings.gradle: import com.liferay.gradle.plugins.service.builder.ServiceBuilderPlugin import...

I cannot change the site name of default site of an instance

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Issue In site configuration I cannot see any options to change the site's name for the default site of an instance. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 - Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Site name of default instance can only...

Unwanted columns in CSV/Excel exported form

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Issue After I export my form entries to CSV, I see a lot of unneeded, additional columns in the result, like previous labels of my form fields Environment DXP 7.2 Resolution Fields whose labels you have been modifying over...

Constraint (IX_228562AD) violated when LDAP import on startup is on

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Issue I get Unique constraint (IX_228562AD) violated on Server restart when LDAP's Import on startup is turned on. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Eliminate LDAP's Import on startup property in Control...

Impact of Google Chrome 80 and changes in the default behavior of the SameSite cookie setting on SAML

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Issue Updated (May 31, 2021): The behavior is enabled by default since Chrome 84. Updated (April 3, 2020): Chrome is Temporarily rolling back SameSite Cookie Changes Updated (June 12, 2020): Added information about...

Known Issue: Liferay Commerce Downloads Go to Empty Page

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This article documents a known issue regarding Liferay Commerce downloads in Help Center. When Liferay Commerce customers and partners attempt to download one of the available releases, in most cases the user...

DataIntegrityViolationException on SocialActivitySet Table after Upgrading 6.2 to 7.0 or 7.1

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Issue After migrating from 6.2 to 7.0 or 7.1, the below stacktrace can be observed in the server when editing and saving migrated web content: ERROR L [liferay/async_service-1][ParallelDestination:55] Unable to...

Byte is not localized to french language, it should be octet

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Issue The storage size is not localized in the TextFormatter class in the com.liferay.portal.kernel.util package. This values are hardcoded in the variable _STORAGE_SIZE_SUFFIX_B, _STORAGE_SIZE_SUFFIX_KB,...

7.2 DXP AlloyEditor toolbar button Proof of Concept module

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Issue When attempting to create a 7.2 DXP AlloyEditor toolbar button following the previous DXP 7.1 tutorial Creating the Button's JSX File, the error React.createClass is not a function will be encountered, OR...

Disabling The Default Adaptive Media Images

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Issue We see below URLs in the page source code and want to know how to remove them. /o/adaptive-media/image/403687/Preview-1000x0/home.png?t=1567146932300...

How to restrict Users to add certain portlets to page

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Issue You would like to restrict which application a user can add to the page. You have created a new Regular Role and assigned it to several users. Even though you do not have the option 'Add to Page'...

As an Administrator, I cannot add or modify a Workflow in a non-default Virtual Instance

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Issue I go to: Control Panel → Configuration → Virtual Instances I create a new Virtual Instance I log in to the new instance I go to: Control Panel → Workflow I try to modify the Single Approver workflow or add a...

How to Enable Delete Option for Document & Media Portlet

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Issue Unable to see the "delete" option not available for the documents and media portlet Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution It is possible to show the Delete option in Document and Media Portlet by following the...

If I use local data providers in my forms, they do not appear for Guest users

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Issue I go to Control Panel > Configuration > System Settings > Data Providers (under Content & Data), and enable Access Local Network I go to Forms and add a Data Provider according to this article: Data Providers I...

Elasticsearch fails to start with jna tmp dir configured (core dump)

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Issue Trying to start remote Elasticsearch crashes with a core dump. # A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment: # # SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc=0x00007f424226f40a, pid=28216,...

Error cannot read JPEG2000 image

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Issue After uploading a (or a group of) .pdf file containing jp2 images or others such as JBIG2 or TIFF, the following error is thrown in the logs: ERROR [main][PDFStreamEngine:211] Cannot read JPEG2000...

Theme build fails with error: @keyframes missing name near line

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Issue When building a 7.2 theme created with the Liferay Theme Generator (or inside a Liferay Workspace), the gulp build task will fail with error: [15:04:04] Starting 'build:r2'... events.js:174 throw er; //...

I cannot upload .mpg/.ogg files for category images in Commerce

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Issue I go to Categorization > Categories I add a new category in a Vocabulary I edit the category I go to the Images tab It says: .gif, .jpeg, .jpg, .png, .mpg, .ogg file extensions are accepted I try to upload...

Blog cover image is cut at the top and at the bottom

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Issue After uploading an image as the cover for a blog post, such image will appear cut both at the top and the bottom after publication. Similarly, the same image present at left Product Menu > Content > Blogs >...

Security Vulnerability: Remote-Code-Execution (RCE) With ImageMagick

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Issue Symptom: CVE-2016-3714 - Insufficient shell characters filtering leads to potentially remote-code-execution vulnerability in ImageMagick. Environment ImageMagick before 6.9.3-10...

How to resolve "Couldn't find the portal-impl.jar" errors when patching 7.0 SP 12

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Issue When attempting to use the patching tool with a 7.0 Service Pack 12 bundle, the following configuration error is encountered: Problem with the configuration: Couldn't find the portal-impl.jar. Please check the...

Script loading issues in some of the Internet Explorer 11 sub versions

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Issue Script loading issues in some of the IE 11 subversions that is, scripts are consuming more time to load it on the pages. This issue has observed in some of the systems but using the same IE subversion its...

Liferay Push - Receiving "Expected BEGIN_OBJECT but was STRING at line 1 column 1 path $" when sending notifications

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Issue When sending json Liferay Push notifications in Liferay DXP from Control Panel -> Configuration -> Push notifications -> Test , portal administrators may see a failure of such operation with the following...

The image should be downloaded with "Image Name" instead of the keyword "article" while saving by right clicking it on browser

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Issue The image should be saved with Image original name rather saving with "article" keyword by default. Steps to reproduce: Navigate to Content and create structure and template for the web content as below...

"Access denied" error when activating remote staging

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Issue The steps described in the article "enabling remote live staging" have been followed but, when trying to activate remote staging, the following error is shown in the log:...

Control Menu is shown without styles

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Issue Control Menu is shown without styles when navigating from a Control Panel page to a page configured with a custom theme and SPA is enabled. Refreshing the page fixes this issue temporarily until the next...

Users unable to see scheduled content

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Issue Why doesn't my 'Scheduled' content appear for other users? Scenario: 1. 'Approved' and 'Scheduled 'content created by User A (below) 2. User B is logged in and only sees the 'Approved' content (below)...

Why can't I see my created Application Display Templates for widgets in a staged site?

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Issue In a staged site, after adding a new Application Display Template for a widget, the same will not be visible in the ADT's list for that widget itself Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution Application...

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