Blogs

David H Nebinger | 19.04.2024 04:16

In my last blog, Creating a React Client Extension, I basically built a React-based SPA that was hosted on Liferay. And I got to thinking that we really aren't sharing just how great Liferay is to...

David H Nebinger | 16.04.2024 16:25

Introduction I was recently asked whether it is possible to migrate from HCL DX™ to Liferay DXP. I think the expected response was "no", because they seemed shocked when I said it was possible....

David H Nebinger | 14.04.2024 16:11

Introduction In my recent blog, Introduction to Liferay Objects, I used Objects and Liferay OOTB facilities to have a list of Course Registrations and UI interfaces for submitting a new Course...

David H Nebinger | 10.04.2024 18:15

Just a quick post today to highlight the Liferay Circles of Success Meetups! It’s a meetup group hosted by my friends and Liferay experts, Andrew Jardine, Chris Mount, JR Houn and Eddie Chow. They...

Vitaliy Koshelenko | 09.04.2024 20:20

Introduction Liferay Objects is a cool no-code feature that allows us to define full-featured entities - integrated with all Liferay Frameworks and providing auto-generated Headless API for...

Sai Tejesh | 05.04.2024 09:02

Recently, these was a scenario when the third party wants to use liferay application as IDP, but as per the liferay documentation it needs a metadata xml file to be uploaded with respect to Service...

David H Nebinger | 03.04.2024 13:46

Introduction So I've been working on my Objects Rule! series and have been working on an app I plan on showing off soon, but I realized that there is probably a gap explaining, well, how do you get...

Chris Mount | 28.03.2024 16:45

The first thing we always examine when troubleshooting any issue is the log files and the same is true with an Elasticsearch cluster. However, Elasticsearch also provides an excellent robust set of...

Brian C. Lee | 26.03.2024 20:38

This quarter we worked hard to deliver several improvements for Publications, especially around usability when conflicts are present and after upgrades: We are constantly working on improving the...

David H Nebinger | 25.03.2024 18:59

Introduction I recently advocated for the demise of the specialized Liferay IDEs/IDE Plugins. Advocating for them to be decommissioned is one thing, but sharing how you can live without them can be...

Fabian Bouché | 25.03.2024 15:18

Liferay DXP 7.4 introduced objects: https://learn.liferay.com/web/guest/w/dxp/liferay-development/objects Objects make it possible to define custom entities in Liferay: you name the objects, their...

saravanan muniraj | 24.03.2024 20:55

If you, as an admin user, wish to modify the screen name or email address of site members, you will need to input the password. It is possible that the admin user may not be aware of the password....

David H Nebinger | 22.03.2024 15:47

History of the Liferay IDEs I first started developing for Liferay version 4.2.3. Back then, we used what was called the "extension environment" to handle Liferay customization. This was an...

David H Nebinger | 19.03.2024 15:42

I have to start with an apology. I'm publishing this blog early because parts are ready to go now but some parts are not yet ready. I felt it was too important to hold off waiting for the final...

David H Nebinger | 18.03.2024 18:55

Hey, so in my blog last week, I indicated that I had the following in my portal-ext.properties file: session.timeout=15 session.timeout.auto.extend=true session.timeout.warning=0...

David H Nebinger | 18.03.2024 13:53

Introduction In a recent blog, Intro to Liferay Objects, I created a new application for the Masterclass site for submitting and approving course registrations entirely using OOTB features of...

David H Nebinger | 15.03.2024 19:44

Introduction Wow, I've blogged about Liferay Objects a lot lately. Talked about them too. Also am working on developing materials for learn.liferay.com about Objects. But one thing I haven't seen...

David H Nebinger | 15.03.2024 15:02

DEVCON 2024 is happening! Dates: 11-14 November 11 Nov: Welcome Evening Reception - 7:00 pm - 10:00pm 12 Nov: 9:00am - 5:30pm 13 Nov: 9:00am - 5:30pm, Party Night starting at 7.30pm 14 Nov:...

David H Nebinger | 14.03.2024 19:15

Liferay released Liferay DXP 2024.Q1 this week, and in the corresponding release notes, you'll find the following nugget. Just search for "Java JDK 11 Runtime" to find in the notes, but here's the...

Jamie Sammons | 13.03.2024 18:34

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...

David H Nebinger | 12.03.2024 18:44

In case you missed it, Liferay has announced the deprecation of Websphere for Liferay DXP 7.4. The official announcement was made here: https://support.liferay.com/release-notes/2023-q4, scroll...

David H Nebinger | 04.03.2024 18:13

If you've recently been looking for the Liferay Certifications, tried to find the materials or register to take a certification exam, you may have found that they are no longer where they used to...

David H Nebinger | 29.02.2024 20:37

Introduction I was recently in a meeting reviewing some FreeMarker templates that were extracting web contents using a structure, parsing and processing the data, and rendering an output. Basically...

David H Nebinger | 29.02.2024 17:01

So this has come up a couple of times recently, so after some research I thought I'd share the news. In 7.4, built-in support for ClamAV has been removed, and Liferay has no current plans on...

Andre Fabbro | 20.02.2024 22:59

Introduction The Liferay platform has been used for the development of corporate applications by many companies for several years. This is because it stands out for its flexibility in extending its...

László Pap | 09.02.2024 10:42

In 2024 Q1 we will release a performance boosting feature for larger publications on LPD-10782.  "The original vision for Publications was to allow customers to make as few or as many changes as...

David H Nebinger | 08.02.2024 14:44

Introduction Recently my friend and coworker Andrew Jardine and I were together in Rome for a Liferay Partner event where we were part of a round table discussion about all things Liferay. Even...

Daniel Dias | 05.02.2024 14:51

Introduction GitLab is a web-based DevOps lifecycle tool that provides a Git repository manager, continuous integration (CI), continuous delivery (CD), and a range of collaboration and project...

Daniel Dias | 31.01.2024 19:05

Introduction Kubernetes, commonly referred to as K8s, is an open-source system designed for automating the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. It is a robust and...

Vitaliy Koshelenko | 31.01.2024 09:56

Introduction Roles and Permissions is one of Liferay foundation features that allows to develop secure and reliable applications. It's crucial to organize them in a structured, transparent and...

Wes Kempa | 23.01.2024 19:20

What an exciting time to be working in the technology field! We have so many great tools available to us that can benefit everyone. Generative AI (GenAI) is a perfect example of an amazing set of...

Jamie Sammons | 11.01.2024 20:17

We hope this message finds you well. At Liferay, we are committed to delivering the best possible experience with our products. We're writing to share an important update about our product release...

László Pap | 22.12.2023 14:19

We added the following changes to Staging: Until now users could move huge sets of data with export/import mechanism in portal. However it was not possible to publish only a subset of data. We...

László Pap | 22.12.2023 09:30

During making Publications support more and more OOTB Liferay entities, the next step is to make Publications support Bookmarks. The feature is avaible without using any feature flags. Any...

Vinoth Kumar | 21.12.2023 06:58

We can trigger our custom action while performing operations in Objects by implementing ObjectActionExecutor interface. Step 1: Create a class anywhere or create a module with service template....

Tibor Lipusz | 14.12.2023 10:43

Features Multiple Reindex Modes: Full Reindex, Concurrent Reindex (Blue/Green), and Sync Reindex. High Availability: Continuous service during reindexing operations with select modes. System...

Neil Griffin | 12.12.2023 17:49

Spring Framework Compatibility Version Release Date Description   5.3.3 Dec 11, 2023 AD For use with Spring Framework 5.3.x (tested with 5.3.30) Release Notes 5.2.4 Dec 11, 2023 AD For use with...

Jiang Simon | 09.12.2023 10:48

Hello all, Liferay IntelliJ 2.0.8 plugin has been made available. Head over to this page for downloading. This plugin supports IntelliJ 233 and greater. Release Highlights: INTELLIJ-283 fix...

Jamie Sammons | 08.12.2023 19:53

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...

David H Nebinger | 07.12.2023 20:59

Introduction This post originated from a couple of different client questions... First was a seemingly simple question from a client: How do I use Service Builder to connect to an external database...