This new feature allows streamlined return processes for both buyers and sellers.

Buyers can easily initiate return requests directly from their order history, specify the reason for the return and request a refund.

Returns Managers, within the Returns admin pages, can review the return details, communicate with customers, and issue refunds with just a few clicks.

This feature enables granular product filtering based on custom fields to enhance admin/practitioner efficiency and user experience so that they can easily find what they are looking for.

This feature enables granular user filtering based on custom fields to enhance admin efficiency and targeted outreach.

The order pages have been redesigned using a Display Page Template for the Order with Fragments, overall offering greater flexibility and customization options. This allows for more dynamic and personalized order experiences.

The new Order Pages now enables the users to select shipping and payment options directly from the order page. Once all required information is filled in, users can quickly checkout with a single click, streamlining the purchasing process.

Previously, the Search Terms card displayed only the top 5 keywords users searched for on the site, providing limited insights. With this new feature, users will have access to a comprehensive list of all search terms, offering a much clearer understanding of user behavior. This improvement will help them optimize for a wider range of keywords, leading to better insights and more effective strategies.

Liferay's Content Dashboard now offers a new Performance tab, providing valuable insights into the performance of your digital assets.

This update empowers content creators and marketers to track visitor behavior, identify top-performing content, and optimize their content strategy for maximum impact. By analyzing asset-level metrics, businesses can make data-driven decisions to improve user engagement and drive business growth.

The Web Content Editor now includes an autosave feature that automatically saves changes in real-time as users edit, storing the content as a draft.
This also allows users to easily undo or redo changes as needed. With this enhancement, manual saving is no longer necessary, ensuring continuous backup of content and minimizing the risk of data loss. Content creators can now focus on their work without the worry of losing progress or facing interruptions.

We are excited to introduce a new feature that allows you to create multi-step forms within the Page Editor.
This functionality provides a more intuitive and engaging user experience, especially for complex forms.

Key Features:

• Easy Conversion: Easily convert any existing form into a multi-step form by adding a stepper fragment.
• Flexible Step Management: Organize your form into multiple steps, and easily move inputs between steps.
• Intuitive Navigation: Users can navigate between steps using the step menu or form buttons.
• Customizable Buttons: Configure form buttons to act as "Next," "Previous," or "Submit" buttons, providing a seamless user experience.
  This new feature allows you to create more complex and user-friendly forms without extensive coding.

The new Date Range and Range aggregation types unlock powerful search capabilities for your Liferay assets, including Web Content Structures and Objects.

By configuring any date or numeric index field, you can:

• Group and Filter Results: Create dynamic search filters based on specific dates or numeric ranges.
• Customize User Experience: Offer flexible search options with predefined ranges or custom input fields.
• Visualize Data Effectively: Leverage out-of-the-box display templates for a seamless user interface.

Think of Date Range as a versatile extension of the Modified Facet. You can now select any desired date field to refine search results precisely.

This update enhances the transparency and accountability of your Process Builder definitions. By tracking modification dates and user information, you can easily identify changes, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance. With this improved version history, you can effectively manage your processes and make informed decisions.

This new feature allows users to configure Collection Providers based on Liferay System Objects, such as Users and Accounts.

Now you can create more detailed customer segments based on their specific actions. We have expanded our segmentation capabilities to allow you to segment your audience beyond standard website activities to include custom events. 

We have significantly enhanced our workflow notification capabilities to provide a more personalized and efficient user experience. Users can now enjoy greater control over the notifications they receive through features such as site-scoped, role-based, and guest-user locale-based notifications. 

Boost developer productivity with updated IDE tools.

The Liferay Marketplace now features expanded capabilities to streamline processes and enhance customer experiences. This includes new connectors for UPS and Adyen to offer seamless shipping and payment solutions. These connectors empower businesses to optimize their checkout experience by providing accurate shipping rates, multiple payment options, and enhanced fraud protection.

The Centralized Products Eligibility and Configuration Management feature empowers catalog managers to efficiently manage individual products through multiple configuration pages containing all catalog’s products. With tools for manual configuration, eligibility-based visibility, and some bulk editing, this feature ensures streamlined operations and enhanced control over product offerings. Additionally, it enables faster and smarter management of product eligibility for channels, order types and accounts.

The new Multishipping feature lets customers ship items from a single order to multiple addresses during checkout. Whether customers are sending gifts to different recipients or shipping products to various locations, the Multishipping feature offers a seamless and flexible shopping experience. Site administrators can enable this feature, and customers can easily manage shipments to different addresses within their order details.

Liferay Labs is an innovation hub within Liferay Marketplace dedicated to exploring newer technologies and developing experimental features. It provides a wide range of useful applications developed by Liferay staff. Liferay Labs serves as a platform for rapid prototyping and testing new ideas. These apps may often be integrated as future Liferay features.
All apps offered by Liferay Labs are free but without support, but users can provide feedback on apps containing beta features as it helps in improving them for a future release.
 

Official release of Liferay Data Sets, moving from Beta to Release! Data Sets are a powerful and flexible way to retrieve, manage, visualize, and interact with structured data in Liferay DXP. Built on top of Objects and leveraging Liferay’s robust ecosystem, Data Sets exemplify the “build Liferay with Liferay” philosophy. With seamless integration with compatible Headless APIs, administrators can easily configure Data Sets and empower end-users with a rich, customizable experience for consuming and interacting with data.

Key benefits:

Retrieve Data: Fetch information from any compatible Headless API to use as a Data Set source.

Manage Flexibility: Administrators can customize what parts of the API response are included, along with filters, sorting options, and available actions.

Visualize Data: Multiple visualization options make it easier than ever for end-users to consume data meaningfully.

Enable Interaction: End-users can interact dynamically with data using the filters, actions, and tools configured by administrators.

This release introduces in-context translation for text-based form fields (Text, Rich Text, and Textarea) directly within the page editor. This empowers content creators to easily create localized form experiences for their users, enabling them to complete forms in their preferred language. Only designated localizable form fields will be translated, ensuring precise control over localized content.