Publishing will fail if the linked document is in the Recycle Bin.

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 6.2.X EE, 7.0.0 DXP FP32, 7.0.X, Master
• Fix Version/s: 6.2.X EE, 7.0.0 DXP FP36, 7.0.0 DXP SP7, 7.0.5 CE GA6, 7.0.X, 7.1.0 M1, 7.1.X, Master
• Component/s: Staging > Export/Import
• Labels:
  • QA-V
  • ee-ts
  • liferay-digital-enterprise-70-sp7
  • liferay-fixpack-de-36-7010
  • liferay-fixpack-portal-168-6210
• Branch Version/s:
  7.0.x, 6.2.x
• Backported to Branch:
  Committed
• Story Points: 1
• Fix Priority: 3
• Git Pull Request: https://github.com/matethurzo/liferay-portal/pull/1875

Steps to reproduce

1. Setup remote staging environment
2. Goto staging side
3. Admin > Content > Document and Media > add a document
4. Back to homepage > add Web Content Portlet to the page
5. Add a web content from the Web Content Portlet and add document link added in step 3
6. Admin > Contents > Document and Media > select the document > Move to the Recycle Bin
7. Back to homepage and  Publish to Remote Live -> Switch to Advanced Publication -> Choose Content -> All -> Refresh Counts -> Change -> unchecked " Referenced Content".
8. Publish the site.

 Actual result
An error message is displayed and not completed the following the publish.(Pleaes refer attached "Publish Error.png")

The following error is thrown.

03:19:12,811 ERROR [liferay/background_task-1][BackgroundTaskMessageListener:133] Unable to execute background task
com.liferay.portal.MissingReferenceException

  Expected result,

No error is thrown. and the publishing will be successful.