The Liferay Developer Studio installer now includes JDK 21 as a selectable option if it’s available, simplifying the initial setup and providing a more convenient and user-friendly experience for developers wanting to use the latest Java version supported by Liferay.
Release Notes
Generally Available (aka OOTB)
This initiative focuses on developing a dedicated "Publisher Page" on the Liferay Marketplace. This page will serve as a public profile for each vendor or seller, showcasing their products, brand, and relevant information like company description, company logo and a contact us form to reach out the publisher directly.
The enhancement aims to improve the overall Marketplace experience by:
Providing greater visibility and credibility for publishers.
Enabling customers to make more informed purchasing decisions.
Fostering a stronger connection between publishers and customers.
Offering publishers a new avenue for marketing and branding.
Generally Available (aka OOTB)
Implement multi-currency support to enable marketplace to display product prices in various currencies.
Phase 1- publisher workflow
This feature aims to enhance user experience by allowing publisher to set the price of their apps in multiple currencies during the publisher workflow which are:
Euro (mandatory)
USD (mandatory)
Rupee
Yen
Generally Available (aka OOTB)
This release introduces several key improvements across the new Order Pages:
Dedicated Shipping Tab for Placed Orders: A new "Shipping" tab has been added to the Order Pages specifically for placed orders, providing a clear and organized view of shipping details for buyers.
Modular Order Summary Fragment: The existing "Order Summary" type for the InfoBox fragment has been removed and replaced with a new, more flexible "Order Summary" fragment. This allows for displaying individual fields from the order summary.
Enhanced Order Items Table: The Order Items listing table now features Search and Pagination capabilities, making it easier for buyers to navigate and find specific items within large orders.
Automated Channel Defaults Application: When a Channel Default (including Addresses, Payment/Delivery Terms, Shipping Options, Payment Options) is configured for an account, the selected default will now be automatically applied to new orders, streamlining the order creation process for buyers.
Advanced Placed Orders Search: You can now search by Shipping Address fields directly within the Placed Orders list, offering more granular control for buyers when locating their specific orders.
Renamed "Notes" Tab: The "Notes" tab in the Orders Admin UI has been renamed to "Questions & Answers" to align with the updated UI in the new Order Pages, improving consistency across the platform for administrators.
Highlight Key benefits:
Improved Clarity and Organization: Easily access shipping information and view order summaries in a more structured, modular format.
Enhanced Efficiency: Quickly find specific order items with new search and pagination, and save time with automatic application of channel defaults.
Consistent User Experience: Enjoy a more unified and predictable interface across different order management sections, reducing confusion and improving usability.
Better Data Management: Gain more powerful tools for searching and managing your placed orders, allowing for faster problem resolution and data retrieval.
Streamlined Workflows: Automate the application of default settings, reducing manual input and potential errors during order processing.