How to set Page template to Page Programmatically https://liferay.dev/c/message_boards/find_thread?p_l_id=119785294&threadId=120841776 2026-04-03T19:08:24Z 2026-04-03T19:08:24Z Aravinth Kumar https://liferay.dev/c/message_boards/find_message?p_l_id=119785294&messageId=120849245 2021-06-25T08:43:02Z 2021-06-25T08:43:02Z

<p>What type of page you are trying to create? Is it a content page or widget page, Hope you have created the respective Page Template.</p> <p>Share the API you have used to create the page and assign template to have a check.</p>

Aravinth Kumar 2021-06-25T08:43:02Z Rushikesh Gawade https://liferay.dev/c/message_boards/find_message?p_l_id=119785294&messageId=120842525 2021-06-24T09:41:10Z 2021-06-24T09:41:10Z

<p>Hi Mohammed,</p> <p>Thanks for comment. i just try your method. i am getting the Plid but after when i visit the page its giving the exception.</p> <p> </p> <p>2021-06-24 09:38:03.681 ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-1][RenderFragmentLayoutTag:183] Unable to get layout structure<br />java.lang.NullPointerException<br />    at com.liferay.layout.taglib.servlet.taglib.RenderFragmentLayoutTag._mergeLayoutStructure(RenderFragmentLayoutTag.java:249)<br />    at com.liferay.layout.taglib.servlet.taglib.RenderFragmentLayoutTag._getLayoutStructure(RenderFragmentLayoutTag.java:178)<br />    at com.liferay.layout.taglib.servlet.taglib.RenderFragmentLayoutTag.setAttributes(RenderFragmentLayoutTag.java:130)<br />    at com.liferay.taglib.util.IncludeTag.callSetAttributes(IncludeTag.java:181)<br />    at com.liferay.taglib.util.IncludeTag.doStartTag(IncludeTag.java:105)<br />    at org.apache.jsp.layout.view.content_jsp._jspService(content_jsp:209)<br />    at org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:111)<br />    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:733)<br />    at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:411)<br />    at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:473)<br />    at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:377)<br />    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:733)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.osgi.web.servlet.jsp.compiler.internal.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:368)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.osgi.web.servlet.jsp.compiler.internal.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:380)<br />    at org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.registration.EndpointRegistration.service(EndpointRegistration.java:153)<br />    at org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.servlet.ResponseStateHandler.processRequest(ResponseStateHandler.java:62)<br />    at org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.context.DispatchTargets.doDispatch(DispatchTargets.java:120)<br />    at org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.servlet.RequestDispatcherAdaptor.include(RequestDispatcherAdaptor.java:48)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.servlet.TransferHeadersHelperImpl$TransferHeadersRequestDispatcher.include(TransferHeadersHelperImpl.java:162)<br />    at com.liferay.layout.type.controller.content.internal.layout.type.controller.ContentLayoutTypeController.includeLayoutContent(ContentLayoutTypeController.java:193)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.model.impl.LayoutImpl.includeLayoutContent(LayoutImpl.java:901)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.action.LayoutAction.processLayout(LayoutAction.java:433)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.action.LayoutAction.execute(LayoutAction.java:173)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.struts.PortalRequestProcessor._process(PortalRequestProcessor.java:408)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.struts.PortalRequestProcessor.process(PortalRequestProcessor.java:154)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.internal.servlet.MainServlet.doGet(MainServlet.java:206)<br />    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:626)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.internal.servlet.MainServlet.service(MainServlet.java:631)<br />    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:733)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:231)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166)<br />    at org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.java:53)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:124)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.servlet.filters.password.modified.PasswordModifiedFilter.processFilter(PasswordModifiedFilter.java:62)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:49)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDoFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:215)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:116)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.servlet.filters.lockout.LockoutFilter.processFilter(LockoutFilter.java:58)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:49)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDoFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:215)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:116)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.processFilter(BaseFilter.java:147)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.servlet.filters.secure.BaseAuthFilter.processFilter(BaseAuthFilter.java:340)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:49)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDoFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:215)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:116)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.processFilter(BaseFilter.java:147)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.monitoring.internal.servlet.filter.MonitoringFilter.processFilter(MonitoringFilter.java:183)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:49)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDoFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:215)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:116)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilter.doFilter(InvokerFilter.java:104)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.invoke(ApplicationDispatcher.java:712)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.processRequest(ApplicationDispatcher.java:459)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.doForward(ApplicationDispatcher.java:384)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.forward(ApplicationDispatcher.java:312)<br />    at com.liferay.friendly.url.internal.servlet.FriendlyURLServlet.service(FriendlyURLServlet.java:450)<br />    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:733)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.servlet.ServletAdapter.service(ServletAdapter.java:99)<br />    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:733)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:231)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166)<br />    at org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.java:53)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:124)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.processFilter(BaseFilter.java:147)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.servlet.filters.i18n.I18nFilter.processFilter(I18nFilter.java:368)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:49)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDoFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:215)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:116)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.servlet.filters.password.modified.PasswordModifiedFilter.processFilter(PasswordModifiedFilter.java:62)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:49)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDoFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:215)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:116)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.servlet.filters.lockout.LockoutFilter.processFilter(LockoutFilter.java:58)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:49)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDoFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:215)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:116)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.processFilter(BaseFilter.java:147)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.servlet.filters.secure.BaseAuthFilter.processFilter(BaseAuthFilter.java:340)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:49)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDoFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:215)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:116)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.processFilter(BaseFilter.java:147)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.servlet.filters.autologin.AutoLoginFilter.processFilter(AutoLoginFilter.java:265)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:49)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDoFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:215)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:116)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.processFilter(BaseFilter.java:147)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.sharepoint.SharepointFilter.processFilter(SharepointFilter.java:88)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:49)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDoFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:215)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:116)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.processFilter(BaseFilter.java:147)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.servlet.filters.virtualhost.VirtualHostFilter.processFilter(VirtualHostFilter.java:248)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:49)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDoFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:215)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:116)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.processFilter(BaseFilter.java:147)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.monitoring.internal.servlet.filter.MonitoringFilter.processFilter(MonitoringFilter.java:183)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:49)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDoFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:215)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:116)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDirectCallFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:196)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:99)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDirectCallFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:196)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:99)<br />    at org.tuckey.web.filters.urlrewrite.RuleChain.handleRewrite(RuleChain.java:176)<br />    at org.tuckey.web.filters.urlrewrite.RuleChain.doRules(RuleChain.java:145)<br />    at org.tuckey.web.filters.urlrewrite.UrlRewriter.processRequest(UrlRewriter.java:92)<br />    at org.tuckey.web.filters.urlrewrite.UrlRewriteFilter.doFilter(UrlRewriteFilter.java:389)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.servlet.filters.urlrewrite.UrlRewriteFilter.processFilter(UrlRewriteFilter.java:65)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:49)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDoFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:215)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:116)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDirectCallFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:175)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:99)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDirectCallFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:175)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:99)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.processDirectCallFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:196)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilterChain.doFilter(InvokerFilterChain.java:99)<br />    at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.filters.invoker.InvokerFilter.doFilter(InvokerFilter.java:104)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:202)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:97)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:542)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:143)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:92)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:78)<br />    at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:343)<br />    at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.service(Http11Processor.java:374)<br />    at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:65)<br />    at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:880)<br />    at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1601)<br />    at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:49)<br />    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1149)<br />    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:624)<br />    at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61)<br />    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)</p>

Rushikesh Gawade 2021-06-24T09:41:10Z Mohammed Yasin https://liferay.dev/c/message_boards/find_message?p_l_id=119785294&messageId=120844166 2021-06-24T06:22:25Z 2021-06-24T06:22:24Z

<p> Hi,</p> <p>You can use below api for updating page template to page</p> <pre><code class="language-java">_layoutLocalService.updateMasterLayoutPlid(groupId, privateLayout, layoutId, masterLayoutPlid) </code></pre> <p>masterLayoutPlid will be Page template Plid</p> <p>You can use below api for fetching the Page Template with name</p> <pre><code class="language-java">LayoutPageTemplateEntry layoutPageTemplateEntry = _layoutPageTemplateEntryLocalServcie.fetchLayoutPageTemplateEntry(groupId, layoutPageTemplateEntryKey); masterLayoutPlid = layoutPageTemplateEntry.getPlid()</code></pre> <p> </p>

Mohammed Yasin 2021-06-24T06:22:24Z Rushikesh Gawade https://liferay.dev/c/message_boards/find_message?p_l_id=119785294&messageId=120841775 2021-08-17T16:15:54Z 2021-06-23T08:26:23Z

<p>Hello,</p> <p>I am using liferay DXP 7.3, here i have created one page template but i am not getting how to provide that page template to page programmatically.</p>

Rushikesh Gawade 2021-06-23T08:26:23Z