Resource importer fails if articles to import do not have translation to default locale

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 6.1.20 EE GA2, 6.1.X EE, 6.2.0 CE B1
• Fix Version/s: 6.1.X EE, 6.2.0 CE B1
• Component/s: Frontend Infrastructure, Staging > Resource Importer, Themes Infrastructure
• Labels:
  • QA-R
• Branch Version/s:
  6.1.x
• Backported to Branch:
  Committed
• Story Points: 2

The bug can be reproduced using the following steps:

1) Change default locale for portal (for example es_ES).
2) Install zoe-theme form MP
3) Exception is raised

08:48:18,720 INFO [liferay/hot_deploy-1][HotDeployMessageListener:151] Importing resources from zoe-brochure-theme to group 11015
08:48:20,032 ERROR [liferay/hot_deploy-1][SerialDestination:113] Unable to process message {destinationName=liferay/hot_deploy, response=null, responseDestinationName=null, responseId=null, payload=null, values={principalPassword=null, principalName=null, command=deploy, companyId=0, servletContextName=zoe-brochure-theme}}
com.liferay.portal.kernel.messaging.MessageListenerException: com.liferay.portlet.journal.ArticleTitleException
at com.liferay.portal.kernel.messaging.BaseMessageListener.receive(BaseMessageListener.java:31)
at com.liferay.portal.kernel.messaging.InvokerMessageListener.receive(InvokerMessageListener.java:63)
at com.liferay.portal.kernel.messaging.SerialDestination$1.run(SerialDestination.java:110)
at com.liferay.portal.kernel.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$WorkerTask._runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:671)
at com.liferay.portal.kernel.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$WorkerTask.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:582)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662)
Caused by: com.liferay.portlet.journal.ArticleTitleException
at com.liferay.portlet.journal.service.impl.JournalArticleLocalServiceImpl.validate(JournalArticleLocalServiceImpl.java:3459)
at com.liferay.portlet.journal.service.impl.JournalArticleLocalServiceImpl.validate(JournalArticleLocalServiceImpl.java:3549)
at com.liferay.portlet.journal.service.impl.JournalArticleLocalServiceImpl.addArticle(JournalArticleLocalServiceImpl.java:192)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
at com.liferay.portal.spring.aop.ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.proceed(ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.java:122)
at com.liferay.portal.spring.transaction.TransactionInterceptor.invoke(TransactionInterceptor.java:71)
at com.liferay.portal.spring.aop.ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.proceed(ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.java:118)
at com.liferay.portal.spring.aop.ChainableMethodAdvice.invoke(ChainableMethodAdvice.java:57)
at com.liferay.portal.spring.aop.ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.proceed(ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.java:118)
at com.liferay.portal.spring.aop.ChainableMethodAdvice.invoke(ChainableMethodAdvice.java:57)
at com.liferay.portal.spring.aop.ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.proceed(ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.java:118)
at com.liferay.portal.spring.aop.ChainableMethodAdvice.invoke(ChainableMethodAdvice.java:57)
at com.liferay.portal.spring.aop.ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.proceed(ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.java:118)
at com.liferay.portal.spring.aop.ChainableMethodAdvice.invoke(ChainableMethodAdvice.java:57)
at com.liferay.portal.spring.aop.ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.proceed(ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.java:118)
at com.liferay.portal.security.pacl.PACLAdvice.invoke(PACLAdvice.java:51)
at com.liferay.portal.spring.aop.ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.proceed(ServiceBeanMethodInvocation.java:118)
at com.liferay.portal.spring.aop.ServiceBeanAopProxy.invoke(ServiceBeanAopProxy.java:211)
at $Proxy205.addArticle(Unknown Source)
at com.liferay.portlet.journal.service.JournalArticleLocalServiceUtil.addArticle(JournalArticleLocalServiceUtil.java:306)
at com.liferay.resourcesimporter.util.FileSystemImporter.doAddJournalArticles(FileSystemImporter.java:427)
at com.liferay.resourcesimporter.util.ResourceImporter.addJournalArticles(ResourceImporter.java:119)
at com.liferay.resourcesimporter.util.FileSystemImporter.doAddJournalTemplates(FileSystemImporter.java:476)
at com.liferay.resourcesimporter.util.ResourceImporter.addJournalTemplates(ResourceImporter.java:192)
at com.liferay.resourcesimporter.util.FileSystemImporter.doAddJournalStructures(FileSystemImporter.java:456)
at com.liferay.resourcesimporter.util.ResourceImporter.addJournalStructures(ResourceImporter.java:156)
at com.liferay.resourcesimporter.util.ResourceImporter.importResources(ResourceImporter.java:45)
at com.liferay.resourcesimporter.messaging.HotDeployMessageListener.doReceive(HotDeployMessageListener.java:156)
at com.liferay.portal.kernel.messaging.BaseMessageListener.receive(BaseMessageListener.java:25)
... 5 more

Resources are not imported.

[Alberto Montero]

There is an easy workaround, which consist in changing the default portal locale to one of the languages that all articles have translation to. After this change, import works correctly.

[Alberto Montero]

https://github.com/natecavanaugh/liferay-plugins/pull/120

[Lu Liu]

PASSED Manual Testing following the steps in the description.

Reproduced on:
Tomcat 7.0 + MySQL 5. Portal 6.2.x GIT ID: cb3648612c16416348da810b4dd148e3201bc8e3.
Plugins 6.2.x EE GIT ID: ee224d3a5472a9b94bf7ba855f925d3acc43ebaa.

There is an exception if articles to import do not have translation to default locale.

Fixed on:
Tomcat 7.0 + MySQL 5. Portal 6.1.x EE GIT ID: 2fc7a5f5b10e35d24a602bbacbce8f414503a52a.
Plugins 6.1.x EE GIT ID: 6ee2f4dfef845a61bf9e0f3ef5ae1bb118d94fe4.
Tomcat 7.0 + MySQL 5. Portal 6.2.x GIT ID: c686bf054d1ee89625f6ce03585604e565402e10.
Plugins 6.2.x EE GIT ID: 02ac3d8315ab925050d2e3c4629a8ffe3613df94.

There isn't an exception if articles to import do not have translation to default locale.