Download options

Liferay Portal and Liferay Commerce share the same Bundle and Docker image.  To get started using either Liferay Portal or Liferay Commerce, choose the best download option suited for your environment below.

Docker image

To use Liferay Portal 7.4 GA102:

docker run -it -p 8080:8080 liferay/portal:7.4.3.102-ga102

Bundles and other download options

If you are used to binary releases, you can find the Liferay Portal 7.4 GA102 and Liferay Commerce 4.0 GA102 release on the download page.  If you need additional files (for example, the source code, or dependency libraries), visit the release page.

Dependency Management

For development using the Liferay Platform, update Liferay Workspace to use the  lat est dependencies, by adding the following line to the build.gradle file:

dependencies {
	compileOnly group: "com.liferay.portal", name: "release.portal.api"
}

All portal dependencies are now defined with a single declaration. When Ausing an IDE such as Eclipse or IntelliJ all apis are immediately available in autocomplete for immediate use.  

By setting a product info key property it will be possible to update all dependencies to a new version by updating the liferay.workspace.product property in the liferay workspace projects gradle.properties file:

liferay.workspace.product = portal-7.4-ga102

When using an IDE such as Eclipse or IntelliJ all apis are immediately available in autocomplete for immediate use.

Features

Search

Elasticsearch Sidecar and Client Updated to 7.17.14

Liferay Portal 7.4 CE GA101 are bundled with Elasticsearch 7.17.14 as the Sidecar server.  In addition, the Elasticsearch client libraries have also been upgraded to 7.17.14.

Minimum Compatible Elasticsearch Version Changes from 7.16 to 7.17

With the upgrade of the client libraries, the minimum compatible Elasticsearch minor version changes to 7.17.x.

When the server is lower than the expected version, the Liferay Portal won't start-up, but fail with an error in the console:

Refer to the Search Engine Compatibility Matrix

https://liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPS-195830

Application Security

Setting expiration on “set new password” link
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It is now possible to set an expiration on “set new password” link

https://liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPS-193884

Documentation

All documentation for Liferay Portal and Liferay Commerce can now be found on our documentation site: learn.liferay.com.  For more information on upgrading to Liferay Portal 7.4 GA102 see refer to the Upgrade Overview.

Compatibility Matrix

Liferay's general policy is to test Liferay Portal and Liferay Commerce  against newer major releases of operating systems, open source app servers, browsers, and open source databases (we regularly update the bundled upstream libraries to fix bugs or take advantage of new features in the open source we depend on). 

Liferay Portal 7.4 GA102 and Liferay Commerce 4.0 GA102 were tested extensively for use with the following Application/Database Servers: 

Application Server

• Tomcat 9.0

• Wildfly 18.0, 23.0

Database

• MySQL 5.7, 8.0

• MariaDB 10.2, 10.4, 10.6

• PostgreSQL 12.x, 13.x, 14.x

JDK

• IBM J9 JDK 8

• Oracle JDK 8

• Oracle JDK 11

• All Java Technical Compatibility Kit (TCK) compliant builds of Java 11 and Java 8

Search Engine Compatibility Matrix

Source Code

Source is available as a zip archive on the release page, or on its home on GitHub.

Bug Reporting

If you believe you have encountered a bug in the new release you can report your issue by following the bug reporting instructions.

Getting Support

Support is provided by our awesome community. Please visit getting started for more details on how you can receive support.

Fixes and Known Issues

• Fixes

• List of known issues​​​​​​​