To create the necessary resources for portal development, you must do one of two things:
Following are the procedures for each option.
Option 1: To create new portal application and add a Portal Web project to it
Use this procedure to create a new portal application.
You do not need to perform these steps if you are developing on a shared domain and the portal application has already been created and stored in a version-control system. Simply synchronize to the current version of the domain to put the portal application on your machine.
You now have the resources and directories for developing personalized applications and creating portals to surface applications.
Option 2: To install portal in an existing application and add a Portal Web project to it
Use this procedure to add portal services to an existing application.
You do not need to perform these steps if you are developing on a shared domain and the portal-enabled application has already been created and stored in a version-control system. Simply synchronize to the current version of the domain to put the portal application on your machine.
You now have the resources and directories for developing personalized applications and creating portals to surface applications.