Blogs

David H Nebinger | 21.07.2021 06:13

Introduction A client asked me to build a React portlet for them and I was like, "Oh Yeah!" I mean, it's been a while since I built a React portlet and tooling has really changed a lot since then,...

David H Nebinger | 15.07.2021 14:51

Introduction So I was recently asked to help build a custom Liferay docker image for a client and there were some specific requirements such as: Should not contain hard-coded credentials, those...

Neil Griffin | 14.07.2021 21:37

Each year at about this time I try to post the download stats for the Liferay Faces project. I am pleased to report that downloads for the Liferay Faces project hit another all time high back in...

Olaf Kock | 09.07.2021 10:52

If you’ve ever looked at a Liferay workflow implementation and its scripts, you might have seen workflowContext being referenced in the scripts that are executed in the individual tasks and states....

Prasanna Katti | 07.07.2021 17:59

After doing multiple rounds of search over the internet about using IN parameter in Custom SQL in Liferay but without any satisfactory results, I assumed probably this could never be achieved in...

Jamie Sammons | 30.06.2021 20:47

The Liferay Portal 7.3 CE GA8 release is primarily focused on fixes so no new notable features will be introduced with this release. Download options Choose the best download option suited for your...

Marcial Calvo Valenzuela | 24.06.2021 09:16

Esta entrada de blog está también disponible en español. One of the most common needs that we face in Liferay Portal / DXP installations is the monitoring, as well as the alert system that alerts...

Crystal Santos | 23.06.2021 00:33

When we think about having different authentication types we commonly think about one fluid and intuitive screen to guide the user through this process. And why is that? It’s probably because...

David H Nebinger | 17.06.2021 18:27

Introduction As many folks know, I'm known for telling people not to look inside the Liferay database itself. It's not always clear what is what in the DB and Liferay has a lot of code around...

Ashley Yuan | 17.06.2021 00:41

The new Liferay IntelliJ 1.9.3 plugin supports IntelliJ 2021.1. Head over to this page for downloading.   Release Highlights improve validation for package name in new spring mvc wizard bug fix for...

Jamie Sammons | 15.06.2021 16:20

Announcing Liferay Commerce 4.0 GA2 We’re excited to continue expanding and improving upon the Liferay Commerce product. The latest version of Commerce offers some minor SEO improvements and many...

Jamie Sammons | 15.06.2021 16:17

Announcing Liferay Portal 7.4 CE GA2 Liferay Portal 7.4 CE GA2 marks the second major release in the 7.4 release cycle. Although released later than hoped, Liferay Portal 7.4 CE GA2 continues...

David H Nebinger | 08.06.2021 03:34

So some time ago I wrote the Cluster Details marketplace plugin. Basically you drop this guy into all of your Liferay clusters and you get a nifty little control panel that tells you details about...

David H Nebinger | 04.06.2021 23:11

Introduction Recently I asked some of my teammates for ideas about what to blog about next. Most of the time I take my inspiration from different clients I work with or questions that come up on...

Ashley Yuan | 03.06.2021 01:57

The new Liferay IntelliJ 1.9.2 plugin supports IntelliJ 2021.1. Head over to this page for downloading.   Release Highlights enable docker suppport restructure new liferay module wizards improve...

Neil Griffin | 02.06.2021 16:37

The following versions of PortletMVC4Spring were released on June 2, 2021 AD: Version Description   5.3.0 For use with Spring Framework 5.3.x (tested with 5.3.7) Release Notes 5.2.2 For use with...

Manushi Jani | 26.05.2021 12:59

  You can configure the site page with above shown string and fetch it using below code : ServiceContextThreadLocal.getServiceContext().getRequest().getParameter("srce") or...

Marcial Calvo Valenzuela | 24.05.2021 07:48

  Check english version here Una de las necesidades más comunes a las que nos enfrentamos en instalaciones de Liferay Portal/DXP es la motorización, así como el sistema de alertas que nos avisa si...

David H Nebinger | 18.05.2021 03:06

Introduction Historically developers have always wanted to be able to control site creation. It's not that Liferay admins are untrusted or anything like that. It is really more the case where...

David H Nebinger | 14.05.2021 03:10

Introduction Liferay has, for a long time, supported RBAC, the role-based access control. It is, of course, backed by the database so (inheritance aside for the moment) a user will be assigned a...

Yuxing Wu | 11.05.2021 03:05

Downloads: Liferay Portal 7.2 GA2: Patch | Readme All vulnerabilities fixed in these patches have already been fixed in Liferay Portal 7.3 GA7. Please refer to the readme file for a list of issues...

Ashley Yuan | 06.05.2021 07:03

The new installers and IDE 3.9.3 ga4 has been made available. Community Download https://liferay.dev/project/-/asset_publisher/TyF2HQPLV1b5/content/ide-installation-instructions Customers Download...

Olaf Kock | 03.05.2021 06:53

As much as I always disliked the need to restart a server after changing a value in portal-ext.properties, I still love the fact that - for years - the available reference of possible options has...

Jamie Sammons | 26.04.2021 21:20

Announcing Liferay Commerce 4.0 We’re excited to continue expanding and improving upon the Liferay Commerce product. The latest version of Commerce offers improvements in data integration and...

Jamie Sammons | 26.04.2021 20:25

Announcing Liferay Portal 7.4 CE GA1 Liferay Portal 7.4 CE GA1 marks the first major release in the 7.4 release cycle. Although released later than hoped, Liferay Portal 7.4 CE GA1 continues...

David H Nebinger | 21.04.2021 17:07

Introduction One of the great advantages I have being known in the community is really the opportunity to meet, talk and work with talented developers and teams. Recently the team at ACSoftware...

Roselaine Marques | 15.04.2021 15:13

When we generate some NPM modules from generator-liferay-js, you should see that the generated (.jar) module is a "bit heavy". In the case of the React Liferay module it is not as much as the...

Ashley Yuan | 15.04.2021 05:04

The new Liferay IntelliJ 1.9.1 plugin supports IntelliJ 211 and greater. Head over to this page for downloading. Release Highlights updated embedded blade cli to 4.0.7 upgrade sinceBuild to 211 and...

David H Nebinger | 12.04.2021 22:29

Introduction So recently a couple of times I've seen folks ask how to send form data somewhere. Some want to trigger remote web service calls, some want to store the data in a different entity or...

David H Nebinger | 08.04.2021 16:04

Introduction Let me start by saying that I'm a huge fan of Upgrade Processes. I've actually written many blogs about Upgrade Processes or using Upgrade Processes:...

Roselaine Marques | 02.04.2021 09:23

DISCLAIMER: This blog post has Spanish and English version. Cuando generamos algunos módulos NPM a partir de generator-liferay-js, deberías ver que el módulo (.jar) generado es un "poco pesado"....

Roselaine Marques | 02.04.2021 08:19

DISCLAIMER: This blog post has Spanish and English version. When we generate some NPM modules from generator-liferay-js, you should see that the generated (.jar) module is a "bit heavy". In the...

Sébastien Le Marchand | 25.03.2021 20:42

Since 2019 January, Liferay provides us a handy tool to build RESTful services and GraphQL services: the Liferay REST Builder. Before going further, if you are not familiar with the Liferay REST...

Neil Griffin | 23.03.2021 17:30

Announcement A few months ago Liferay's David Nebinger wrote a blog titled Liferay Developer Services which describes Liferay's answer to the gap in offerings between Liferay Support and Liferay...

Ashley Yuan | 19.03.2021 03:06

The new installers and IDE 3.9.2 ga3 has been made available. Community Download https://liferay.dev/project/-/asset_publisher/TyF2HQPLV1b5/content/ide-installation-instructions Customers Download...

Louis-Guillaume Durand | 11.03.2021 10:26

TLDR; I built a Yeoman generator to adapt Elm apps for Liferay using Liferay JS Toolkit. Introduction A year ago, I came across Elm and it instantly became my favorite language to develop frontend...

Mariano Alvaro | 10.03.2021 07:46

Check English version here Liferay está diseñado para escalar horizontalmente soportando la adición de nuevos nodos. Estos nodos compartirán la misma información, pero también serán capaces de...

Jamie Sammons | 08.03.2021 21:33

The Liferay Portal 7.3 CE GA7 release is primarily focused on fixes so no new notable features will be introduced with this release. Work continues on Liferay Portal CE 7.4 GA1 so look forward to...

Neil Griffin | 03.03.2021 23:48

Announcement On March 2, 2021 Liferay released a new set of Maven archetypes that enable developers to build and deploy "thin" JSF portlet WAR artifacts. In addition, these archetypes enable...

Jonas Choi | 03.03.2021 20:02

I had thought that I would stop with 4 parts to my series of posts about DXP Cloud, but it was recently requested that I talk about backing up DXP Cloud environments. I will start with a caveat:...

Javier De Arcos | 16.02.2021 12:27

El API Explorer es una nueva aplicación integrada dentro del portal de Liferay que ofrece todo lo que necesitas para familiarizarte y usar las APIs de Liferay. Para acceder al API Explorer: Accede...

David H Nebinger | 13.02.2021 18:50

Introduction As of yet, there has been no official word that JDK 11 is supported by the Liferay developer tools. Just like the old delays going from JDK 7 to JDK 8, various third party tools and...

Dennis Ju | 13.02.2021 01:06

Liferay is pleased to announce the release of the Cross-Cluster Replication (CCR) module for Liferay Enterprise Search subscribers. In short, the CCR module replicates Liferay DXP's search engine...

Javier De Arcos | 11.02.2021 14:40

The API Explorer is an integrated application inside Liferay Portal offering all you need to familiarize and start using the Liferay Headless APIs. To access the API Explorer: Start the portal....

Fabian Bouché | 10.02.2021 08:28

You've just written some custom implementation for a Liferay Service but your implementation is not picked from inside of the bundle that should use it despite the higher service ranking....

David H Nebinger | 04.02.2021 19:31

What is the Mega-Jar? So the Liferay Dev Tools team recently included a new feature that they refer to as a "fat" jar, but I'm giving it the name Mega-Jar! This is a new single dependency that you...

Fernando Robisco Muñoz | 03.02.2021 16:47

Check spanish version here A few weeks ago we had the need to set a specific time for sending an email with the new content generated in a asset publisher through the subscription functionality....

Fernando Robisco Muñoz | 03.02.2021 09:20

Hace unas semanas surgió la necesidad de poder establecer una hora fija y concreta en la que se enviase un correo con los nuevos contenidos generados en un publicador de contenidos mediante la...

David H Nebinger | 01.02.2021 14:02

A community member posted the following plea on the Liferay Community Slack channel. I feel that it makes a great example, so I'm including it here. Hi I am migrating from Liferay 7.0 to Liferay...

Fazal Babaria | 19.01.2021 10:02

In this blog, We will see how to configure an external database with Liferay service builder and How to execute Stored Procedure in the external database with the same service builder in a few...

Ashley Yuan | 19.01.2021 01:26

The new Liferay IntelliJ 1.9.0 plugin supports IntelliJ 203 and greater. Head over to this page for downloading. Release Highlights add build service action on liferay service builder project fix...

Ashley Yuan | 23.12.2020 09:30

This new package support for Eclipse Photon or greater, and integrate Blade 4.0.6 SNAPSHOT202012150602 and Liferay Gradle Workspace Plugin 3.0.16. Community Download...

Jonas Choi | 22.12.2020 21:51

I guess we'll call this Part 4 in my series on doing stuff with Docker and DXP Cloud. DXP Cloud offers a full DevOps lifecycle, but having to go through that process for every small change can be...

David H Nebinger | 22.12.2020 21:09

About a year ago, Liferay introduced a new program that I have been actively participating in, Liferay Developer Services. But what is this program? Liferay Support When you are a Liferay DXP...

Jonas Choi | 08.12.2020 20:31

This could be considered Part 3 of "Dockerizing a Liferay Bundle" but has very little to do with Docker, with the exception that DXP Cloud uses Docker images. I split this in to a separate section...

Mohammed Yasin | 03.12.2020 11:10

By default when session timeout occurs, Liferay will redirect to home page. In case we need to redirect to custom url we can do that by implementing SSO interface as below : 1. Create an OSGi...

Olaf Kock | 03.12.2020 09:16

German/English mixed event - English language below Nach der Verschiebung des Schweizer Community Meetups von 2020, ist die Veranstaltung von Vor-Ort-Treffen ja immer noch schwierig - daher haben...

David Gomez | 30.11.2020 17:13

El año 2020 va a pasar a la historia por ser el año del confinamiento, de las restricciones de movilidad, de mantener las distancias sociales. Mantener distancia física en nuestras relaciones...

Andre Kreienbring | 29.11.2020 15:07

Every one knows that bringing a website online means to face some challenges to be compliant with the local law. Especially in Europe we face the changes that were introduced in 2018. This blog...

Zankar Shah | 25.11.2020 03:10

Requirement : Hide the control panel menu by if users have logged in. In theme we know that by adding <@liferay.control_menu/> macro, we get control panel menu. But sometimes we want it...