Creating a New Web Application WAR

To create a new web application war file:

  1. From the File menu, choose New -> Web Application.
    The New Web Application Wizard is displayed. The Web Component Wizard helps you create a web component, a Web ARchive (.WAR) file, and a deployment descriptor from the information that you enter in the first four screens of the wizard. It bundles the web component into the Web Archive (.WAR) file and prepares it for deployment on the server according to the settings in the generated deployment descriptor.
  2. The Web Application Wizard helps you create the WAR file.

Once your .war file is created, you will see it added to the application in the tree view on the left side of Deployment Tool. To define the following optional parameters, use the tabbed panes:

Other Web Application WAR and Component Functionality

Already created WARs and web components may be added to an application by using the WAR button in the second group of buttons on the tool bar of the primary window of Deployment Tool. Updating and deployment of the application are accomplished using the third set of buttons on the tool bar. Finally, the correctness of the components and files of the application may be checked before deployment by the Verifier Tool.



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