Overriding LPKG Files : Liferay DXP

Liferay provides a way to update modules without modifying the original LPKG file they're packaged in. You can do this by overriding the LPKG file. To override a JAR or WAR from any LPKG other than the Static LPKG,  1) first create a folder named override in the Liferay instance's osgi/marketplace folder. 2) Drop the updated JAR into this folder, making sure its name is the same as the JAR in the original LPKG, minus the version info....

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6.X Portlet to DXP Module Convesion

Follow below steps to convert Liferay MVC Portlet to Module: 1)  First Step is, you will have to download plugin-sdk for DXP/Liferay 7 because Liferay has provided one tool which gives you facility to show breaking API changes in your portlet. 2) Once you run this tool, it will give you all the breaking Liferay API (Not Custom code) report for Java and JSP files.  Note: Sometimes it doesn't work to generate report. So restart your...

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DB Upgrade 6.X to DXP

As you know Liferay is moved to DXP version now and all existing Liferay customer will migrate or upgrade to newer version of DXP. Here in these series of  blogs, you will see all step by step guide which will help you to follow all the necessary steps for the migration to DXP. As a part of migration/up-gradation, Database comes first everywhere which you must require to migrate to make it compatible with new version. Here we will...

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Liferay DXP Setup

Follow below steps to setup local Liferay DXP : Below Tools and software are required to setup Liferay DXP in local machine  : A.    JDK-8B.    JPM C.    BladeD.    Liferay DXP (Tomcat bundle)E.    Liferay Plugin-SDK ...

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