Access the Desktop Design Layout page for the desktop you wish to create or modify in the Portal Server management console.
To access the Desktop Design Layout page, see procedure To Access the Desktop Design Tool in the Portal Server Management Console.
Select the Deploy Portlet icon from the Channel Library toolbar.
The page to deploy portlet pops-up.
Select Portal and DN where you wish to deploy the portlet from the Select Portal and Select DN drop-down lists respectively.
Select the appropriate radio button and specify the path to the portlet WAR and portlet deployment information.
You can specify a WAR file from the local machine or from the Portal Server host. The portlet WAR file is required. You can specify roles and users files from the local machine or from the Portal Server host. The roles mapping file and the users mapping file are optional.
Verify the information and click on Finish.
The results page displays the results of the attempt to deploy the portlet.