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Issue We are seeing many abnormal errors in our Liferay catalina logs all of sudden. We have tried restarting, but the errors continue. What could these mean? ERROR [ajp-nio-0.0.0.0-8009-exec-19][MVCPortlet:557]...

Commerce orders API - how to filter results by orderStatus?

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Issue I am trying to filter orders fetched from the API /o/headless-commerce-admin-order/v1.0/orders by orderStatus, but that does not seem to be possible. Steps to reproduce: 1. Create an order and accept it 2. GET...

Search results can be incomplete when highlighting is enabled

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Issue With highlighting enabled, search results only shows those sentences which match. If there are no matches, it shows all sentences. This can affect the title, summary and other result fields. Environment Liferay DXP...

Contents without URL shouldn't link

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Issue Contents without URLs linked when used in a Navigation Menu Steps to reproduce: 1) Create web content and set None in the display page selection 2) Create a Site Navigation Menu and add the created web...

Activities portlet doesn't show journal updates

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Issue The Activities widget/portlet does not notify when a Web Content is edited, it only notifies when a Web Content is either created or deleted. Environment DXP 7.4.x DXP 7.3.x DXP 7.2.x Resolution...

How to generate build logs with the --verbose flag in Liferay PaaS

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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 Sometimes builds fail and we don't have enough...

How to resolve Jenkins failing to build a service with a non-zero status of 127

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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 attempting to build the Liferay PaaS service, our...

liferay-asset:asset-display doesn't show the items

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Issue When changing from <liferay-ui:asset-display> taglib to <liferay-asset:asset-display> taglib using same parameters, the latter doesn't show any items. Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution You have to...

Whitespace below document on an embedded page

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Issue While using an embedded page with single page PDF url, a big white-space gets added to the page affecting the look and feel of the page. Steps to reproduce the issue: Upload a PDF document of single page on...

Widget title gets saved without clicking on '✓' icon

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Issue While editing the title of any widget on a widget page, it gets saved even without clicking the '✓' icon. Steps to reproduce: Create a widget page. Add a 'Document and Media' widget over the page. Double...

/web/guest cannot be removed from the site url if a virtual host is active

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Issue It is not feasible to remove /web/guest from the site URL when a virtual host is configured. When accessed without /web/guest, the page keeps loading and displays a 404 error in the logs. Environment Liferay...

No error is reported when the password does not follow the configured policy

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Issue When we enable a Password Policy and create a new user, no error appears indicating that the password does not follow the configured policy. Environment DXP 7.3 Resolution Please install DXP 7.3 Update 20....

Existing users password encryption algorithm is not updated on password reset

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Issue The password encryption algorithm of existing users is not being updated after doing a password reset. Environment DXP 7.4 Resolution To resolve this behavior, open a help center ticket to request a hotfix...

Unable to set Assignment Type of User on a Workflow

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Issue The screen goes blank in the Workflow Builder if you have a user in your portal that has "Null" in either the first or last name (e.g. a user with the name "Nuller John"). Any searchable field...

Button "-" doesn't work when creating a structure with repeatable field

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Issue After creating a structure with repeatable fields, when trying to delete a field by clicking the "-" button, the field is not deleted. Steps to reproduce Navigate to Content & Data > Web Content >...

Portlet on Private Pages does not save changes in Configuration

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Issue When adding a portlet to a private page and changing its configuration, the portal displays the success message, but the content returns to the previous value. Environment DXP 7.3 DXP 7.4 Resolution Please...

Export/import process fails if there are data links associated with earlier versions of the structure

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Issue Exporting a structure that contains previous versions can cause a unique constraint violation on import. The following stack trace is seen in the logs: 2022-12-19 21:24:49.032 ERROR...

Outdated or vulnerable components can sometimes be found in the .cp/ folder inside osgi/state/folder

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Issue We've run a security scan and it is picking up outdated components inside the .cp/lib/ subfolder of the osgi/state/ folder, and it is confusing our compliance efforts. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3,...

Upgrading from 6.2 to 7.3 changes the number of likes and dislikes

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Issue Ratings and Comment Ratings are enabled in our portal. When we upgrade the portal from 6.2 to 7.3, some likes turn into dislikes and that creates false information. In the ratingsentry table, the scores of the...

Custom code failing to build due to the removal of FinderCache#getResult(FinderPath, Object[])

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Issue Generated services that call FinderCache#getResult(FinderPath, Object[]) method fail to build due to its removal in 7.4 U47. This method was replaced by FinderCache#getResult(FinderPath, Object[],...

Form Upload Input is missing when mapping to a custom Object's Upload Field

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Issue When creating a Form that maps to fields on a Liferay Object (and one of the fields is an Upload type field), the option to map the form's Upload input with the custom Object's Upload Field is not appearing....

Anonymous users tracking in intranet (Analytics Cloud)

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Issue For intranet environments, anonymous users increase even though all users should be known. This is seemingly caused by analytics tracking users before they log in to a login page. An example of a login page...

Detected vulnerabilities related to Jettison

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Issue A security scan has picked up the following vulnerabilities related to jettison-1.x.x jar: CVE-2022-40150 & CVE-2022-40149. This jar is found in marketplace\Liferay Foundation - Liferay Portal Remote -...

Error in plugin "sass" when migrating themes "... is deprecated and will be removed in Dart Sass 2.0.0."

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Issue When migrating themes to a newer version, you can get these types of errors: Deprecation Warning: Using / for division outside of calc() is deprecated and will be removed in Dart Sass 2.0.0. Recommendation:...

Search Results Ignore Date Field with Empty or Null Value

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Issue When creating Journal Article Structures with Date Fields, cases may occur where these fields must not be marked as "mandatory" as per specific company requirements. However, despite these fields not being...

Failure during import of site template.

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Please be aware that the page you are viewing has been machine translated from Japanese into English and may contain some translation errors. If you observe any issues with the translation, please contact us....

Memory consumption increases exponentially when switching from a forms list to a new form

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Issue Memory consumption increases on the transition from a forms list to a new form Environment Liferay DXP 7.4 Resolution The observed behavior has been addressed by LPS-137506 Additional Information If a hotfix...

Unable to delete numeric field value in translations

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Issue The field value cannot be completely cleared Steps to Reproduce: 1) Navigate to Liferay DXP > Content & Data > Web Content 2) Go to the Structure tab 3) Add a structure with a Numeric field 4) Back to the Web...

Unable to save the root category configuration under Commerce Categories Navigation widget

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.4 2. Create a new site by using the 'minium site template'. 3. Create a 'Content Page' and add the 'Commerce Categories Navigation widget' on the page. 4. Open the...

Cancel button is saving the account entry

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.4 2. Create a site by using the 'minium site template'. 3. Navigate to the created site. 4. Click on the 'Account Selector' and create a new account. 5. Fill in...

The asset selection changes from collection to manual

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Issue The selected collection is not kept in the asset collection Steps to reproduce: 1. Create a Page > Add the 'Asset Publisher' widget to it 2. Configure 'Asset Publisher' to use the Collection 3. Select the...

Discount workflow is triggering as soon as user fill the discount

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.4 2. Navigate to Control Panel > Applications> Workflow > Process Builder > Configuration > Edit Commerce Discount and apply Single Approver workflow. 3. Navigate...

Default payment method showing all the active and non active payments

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.4 2. Create a new site by using the 'minium site template'. 3. Create a new account. 4. Navigate to the default created channel. 5. Enable the 'Money order'...

Unable to preview web content after enabling repeatable of nested fields

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Issue Unable to preview web content after enabling repeatable nested fields when upgrading from 7.3-SP1 Steps to reproduce: 1) Start server DXP 7.3 sp1 2) Add a new site(required) 3) Navigate to Web Content 4) Add...

Search showing staging results in search facet

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Issue Steps to reproduce: Create a new blank site with a public page Enable local staging Create web content in the new site Staging: publish to live Go to the default Liferay site Configure the scope of the search...

Search button is not properly aligned is search portlet

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1) Control Panel-> System Settings-> Search-> Search Web 2) Check the box and update 3) Create Widget Page 4) Drag the Search portlet on that page. 5) Search button is not inside the search...

Search does not work in "My Workflow Tasks"

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Issue Steps to reproduce Enable Single Approver for Blogs. Submit for publication a new blog entry titled "Avocado", with "Avocado" in its body. Go to User section > My Account > My Workflow Tasks. In the bar at the...

Forked workflow task still pending after another user completes the other forked task

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Issue The forked workflow task is still pending after another user completes the other forked task Steps to reproduce Create two Administrator users(user1,user2) Control panel > Configuration > Kaleo Designer > Add New...

Collect Digital Signature button appears even when the Digital Signature feature is not enabled

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Issue The "Collect Digital Signature" button appears in the Documents and Media widget, even if the Digital Signature feature is not enabled Steps to reproduce: Start a clean bundle of Liferay DXP 7.4 Go to Control...

ADA Accessibility: Drag and Drop functionality not accessible using keyboard, screen reader when creating new Document Types.

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Issue When creating a new Document Type, elements in the Builder fields section sidebar are accessible and operable only by Drag and drop motion using the mouse, presenting an accessibility issue for visually...

ADA Accessibility: Drag and Drop functionality not accessible using keyboard when adding new web content Structure

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Issue When adding a new Web Content Structure, the elements in the expanded Builder sidebar are accessible and operable only by Drag and drop motion using the mouse. This presents an accessibility issue for...

How to disable the portal default canonical url generation

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Issue Customer has a custom development to generate canonical urls and it clashes with portal default canonical url generation, so it has to be deactivated. Environment 7.4 Resolution To avoid the default behavior...

Deploying Multiple Environments with Cloud

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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 deploying multiple environments to Liferay Cloud, the...

File upload to Documents and Media is slow or even fails

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Issue The upload process is so slow or even fails for uploading files with certain extensions. For example, an MP4 file is processed in 1 second, but an Excel file takes more than 100 seconds. Environment DXP...

My Javascript code is rendered twice when SPA is enabled

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Issue The following code renders a modal window when the DOM Content is loaded: ... if (document.readyState === 'loading'){ document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", onContentLoaded); } else { onContentLoaded();...

How to use multiple virtual hosts with the correct friendly URL for Web Content?

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Issue We have 2 virtual hosts: virtualhost1.com and virtualhost2.com, and also a web content with a link in the content field that points to a page or entity within the Liferay instance. When we have a web content with...

HTML tag can not be interpreted in form fields

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Issue HTML code won't be interpreted in the body text of the form fields. Environment DXP 7.1 Resolution To change the size and style of the text you input, you can use the Alloy Editor that comes with Liferay., content:...

Cannot list web content templates

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Issue After upgrading to Liferay DXP 7.4, the web content templates cannot list in the pop-up window when trying to add new web contents. The error message is like below: ERROR...

Analytics Cloud invitation e-mail does not arrive to a group address/email list

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Issue I invited a few group emails but none of the group members has received a workspace invitation email. What should we do? Environment Analytics Cloud Resolution Check if other emails can be received that are sent...

"My Profile" is visible under the User Badge when there is no user profile page

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Issue After disabling automatically generated user profiles, "My Profile" is still listed under the user badge. This can occur when there is no user profile after being disabled through any of the following...

Fragment Menu difficult to Display

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Issue In 7.4, A widget nested inside of a grid widget requires hovering your cursor over a very small area of the page in order to display the kabob/configuration menu Environment 7.4.x Resolution Update to 7.4...

Service builder error during build task

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Issue With Liferay Workspace U47+, service builder fails at build task with error similar to: error: method getResult in interface FinderCache cannot be applied to given types; ... required:...

Deleting address breaks the checkout widget

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Issue After adding an address, if the address is deleted before completing a purchase in progress, then you are no longer able to checkout. Environment DXP 7.4 Commerce Resolution To resolve this behavior, open a...

The file input reset after changing the document type

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Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Start Liferay DXP 7.3 2. Create a Document Type. 3. Create a folder in the Documents & Media portlet. 4. Open the created folder and choose a file to upload. 5. Change the document...

The friendly URL for Web Content is generated without any clean special characters, dots, or slashes

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Issue When a user creates web content with dots '.', the friendly URL shows the dot. Unlike other special characters such as Spaces, the dot is not replaced. Steps to reproduce: 1. Start the DXP 7.3 2. Navigate to...

The Structure field is rendered incorrectly on template page

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Issue When the content of a fragment 'select from list' is mapped as a field in a display page template or content page, the rendering contains unexpected characters. Steps to reproduce: 1) Set up a clean instance...

Fragments are no longer accessible due to deleted users

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Issue The user creates a User with the Administrator role, then impersonates the User and adds a fragment collection to the Global Site. They then deactivate and delete the user. They attempt to create a fragment...

Unable to create directory error

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Issue The following error appears in the console: ERROR [Start Level: Equinox Container: 10106855-d66b-001d-184e-d6958ecd00e8][comliferayportalstorefilesystem:97]...

An incomplete form with an object auto-saves multiple records

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Issue An incomplete form configured with an object auto-saves multiple records under unique IDs. In the example below, an object 'Questionnaire' is displayed over a 3-page form. Fields on pages 1 & 2 for FormID,...

How to protect against CVE-2022-41853 vulnerability

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Issue How can I mitigate vulnerability CVE-2022-41853 regarding Liferay DXP? Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 EE Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Liferay DXP 7.3 Resolution CVE-2022-41853 : This...