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For so many years we have been using a reverse logic in our theme by hidding the Control Panel Menu from specific Users... something that generated a lot of doubts, even from the most expert Liferay Portal Developers: - Is possible to do it by Roles and Permissions? Some thoughts like these come out: - It should be, since Liferay has a really great granularity ...

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 GA86: docker run -it -p 8080:8080 liferay/portal:7.4.3.86-ga86 Bundles and other download options ...

NOTE: Please read to the end of the blog, there are important updates that affect developers, don't just stop at the conclusion... Introduction So, the various flavors of Java have just released the shiny new version, 11.0.20. Like many, I'm sure, I tried to start up Liferay with this new JDK and hit an exception at startup: Caused by:...

Hello Everyone! This post is about the latest changes we added to Publications. Currently one of our top priority is to enhance performance of Publications. Here is what we have done lately: We have added a configuration under System Settings -> Publications -> Context View Include Production, which changes the content generation mechanism...

1.Deprecate Relationship modules We have deprecated a the following modules: portal-relationship-api portal-relationship-impl portal-model-relationship-document-library-impl portal-model-relationship-dynamic-data-mapping-impl Our plan is to remove these modules after 12 months of being deprecated.   2.Warn about friendly URL ...

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 GA85: docker run -it -p 8080:8080 liferay/portal:7.4.3.85-ga85 For more information on using the...

Authorization Code is one of the auth types available for accessing headless APIs. But there are a few steps that have to be taken care of which helps in achieving that.  1. Create an Oauth Administration entry with all parameters and enable Authorization Code and refresh token(which will be useful to get new access taken once the previous token expires). 2. Click on the...

Introduction Recently I've been helping folks on the community slack and forums who have faced a common issue. At startup, they reach an exception, java.lang.IllegalStateException: Unable to get default company ID and then everything grinds to a halt. One thing they all have in common is they are using either 7.4 CE GA77 or later or 7.4 DXP U77 or later. ...

Problem statement: Liferay page can have many components like, ADTs, custom portlets, etc. The components having complex business logic, high-level back-end processes, or integration with external platforms, may take up a lot of time to reproduce the data that is to be rendered for the user.  When a user logs into their website, the first impactful experience they...

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 GA84: docker run -it -p 8080:8080 liferay/portal:7.4.3.84-ga84 For more information on using the...

Introduction – One of the core and key requirement is page and site performance. It depends on various factors. One factor is number of images loaded on the page and its loading time. The images resides either on server or are cached in Content Delivery Network (CDN). When the page is getting loaded, browser makes requests to page resources like images. The images get...

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 GA83: docker run -it -p 8080:8080 liferay/portal:7.4.3.83-ga83 Bundles and other download options ...

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 GA82: docker run -it -p 8080:8080 liferay/portal:7.4.3.82-ga82 For more information on using the...

1. Make the summary of the failed staging publication more informative The Staging Processes Portlet allows for displaying a Summary of past publications which helps to track what options authors have selected for a particular publications (which pages, configurations, etc.) This, however, was not possible for failed publications. From now on, the users can see...

You should be aware of the benefits of using client extension and maybe you already started using it (if don't, you should do it) your project is not an LXC (SaaS) and you would like to avoid the need to configure it from the UI manually for all environments, this blog post is for you! Who is using remote apps in an On-premise environment, a proposed solution to automate...

Background Content Security Policy (CSP) is an added layer of security that helps to detect and mitigate certain types of attacks, including Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and data injection attacks. These attacks are used for everything from data theft, to site defacement, to malware distribution.   Who needed it? Administrators who care about security.   What...

Starting with Liferay Portal 7.4 CE GA81 and Liferay DXP 7.4 Update 81, on-premise deployments can operate with Elasticsearch 8 as the search engine. This capability is provided by leveraging the REST API compatibility mode of Elasticsearch 8 through the bundled Elasticsearch 7 connector and other enhancements implemented for Elasticsearch-only features like Commerce,...

Exporting audit data   We created a solution where Instance Administrators are able to export audit records as a file in order to further analyze it. It is also possible to download separate files per user, and per site.   For site events first you need to take these steps in order to store it: Go to “Control Panel > System Settings > Audit >...

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 GA81: docker run -it -p 8080:8080 liferay/portal:7.4.3.81-ga81 For more information on using the...

This post is about the latest changes we added to Publications.   1.Enabled Change Tracking for Contact Info Introduction Users, Organizations, and Accounts all rely on contact information such as email address, address, phone numbers. While we currently do not support adding these entities to a publication, this foundation is needed to enable it for the...