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Sun Java System Portal Server 7.2 Enterprise Sample Guide

Chapter 5 Community Templates

The Community Templates are responsible for a community's contained portlets. The Enterprise Sample installs sample Community Templates into the following directory: PortalServer-DataDir/portals/portal-ID/communitytemplates/. For more information on community templates, see Understanding Community Templates in Sun Java System Portal Server 7.2 Administration Guide.

Available Community Sample Templates

After installation and configuration of the Community Sample PAR file, content for Community Sample portal is deployed in the following directories.

PortalServer-DataDir/portals/portal-ID/communitytemplates/

This directory contains the templates for the Community Sample and the associated properties files for the templates.

PortalServer-DataDir/portals/portal-ID/desktop/community_sample/

Provides dynamic content including JavaServerTM Pages (JSPTM), tag library for Sun JavaTM Web User Interface Components' theme (portletSetupTags.tld), properties file, and containers.

PortalServer-DataDir/portals/portal-ID/desktop/classes/CommunitySamplePortal.properties

Provides properties for the Community Sample. If you modify properties in this file, restart the server for the new values to take effect.

PortalServer-DataDir/portals/portal-ID/web-src/community

Provides static content including JavaScript, images, style sheet (css/desktop.css), and channel content.

The Portal Server software includes:

Two Column

A two column table layout with thin channels on the left and wide channels on the right.

Left Navigation

A menu navigated content layout with menu on the left and selected content on the right.

Wiki

A WYSIWYG layout to allow users to create wiki-like content and page layout including support for wiki plugins, attachments, editing, syntax and so on.

Weblog and Wiki

A layout similar to Left Navigation with only Blog and Wiki portlets available on the page.

Custom templates can be added to the system. See Creating and Modifying a Template in Sun Java System Portal Server 7.2 Administration Guide for more information.