Export the WAR file and install the portlet
Export the IBM Rational Application Developer project to a war file and install the portlet on a portal page.
Ensure that we have properly followed the steps in Coding the portlet JSP.
- Export the Rational Application Developer project to a war file called PersOffers.war.
- Right click Pers_Offers and select Export > WAR file.
- In the Destination field, type filepath/PersOffers.war.
- Select Export source files.
- Click Finish.
- Start HCL WebSphere Portal.
- Log in as the Portal administrator (wpsadmin).
- Click the Administration menu icon. Then, click Portlet Management > Web Modules.
- Click Install.
- Complete the installation of PersOffers.war. Verify that installation was successful.
- Open Portlet Management > Portlets.
- Search for the Pers_Offers portlet and grant Privileged User to All Authenticated Portal Users.
- Create a new page called Pers Offers by completing the following steps:
- Select Portal User Interface > Manage Pages.
- Select Content Root > Personalization.
- Select New Page.
- Label the Page Pers Offer.
- Add the Pers_Offers portlet to the page.
- Click Done.
Note: The portlet is not ready to run yet. If you try, you get an error.
What to do next
We can now import the Personalization workspace resource collections.
Parent topic: Developing a personalized portlet