Deploying the WAR File in WebLogic Portal

The following procedures show you how to deploy the modified WAR file in WebLogic Portal using WorkShop for WebLogic Platform.

  1. Start BEA WorkShop for WebLogic Platform.
  2. Select a workspace, then click Ok.
  3. Click Workbench
  4. Create a new WebLogic Portal Ear project.
    1. Select File > New > Other
    2. Expand WebLogic Portal
    3. Select Portal Ear Project, then click Next.
    4. Provide a project name, then click Next.
    5. Ensure that the following are selected:
      • EAR
      • WebLogic EAR Extensions
      • WebLogic Portal
    6. Click Finish.
  5. Create a Portal Web Project

    You must add this project to the Portal EAR project created in the previous step. You must also select JSF from Project Facelets when creating the Web Project.

    1. Select File > New > Portal Web Project
    2. Enter the Project Name
    3. Check the Add project to an EAR checkbox.
    4. Select the EAR file edited in previous tasks.
    5. Click Next.
    6. Ensure that the JSF option is selected.
    7. Click Next.
    8. Click Finish.
  6. Specifying a WebLogic Server definition.

    This must point to the same WebLogic Portal domain created earlier.

    1. Open the Server View.
    2. Right click in the view, then select New > Server
    3. Select WebLogic Server 10.
    4. Click Next.
    5. Click Browse, then select the WebLogic Portal domain. This must be the WebLogic domain created earlier. If you are using a two domain configuration, then this must be the WebLogic Portal domain created earlier.
    6. Click Ok.
    7. Click Next.
    8. Select the EAR file edited previously.
    9. Click Add.

      This adds the EAR to the list of configured projects.

    10. Click Next.
    11. Click Finish.