Creating Servlets 

Prerequisites

A Web project exists. See Creating Web Projects.

Procedure

       1.      Choose File → New → Other.

       2.      On the left pane of the first wizard page, choose J2EE → Web, and on the right pane, select Servlet.

       3.      Choose Next.

       4.      In the Web Project field, select the web project to contain the servlet.

       5.      In the Servlet Name field, enter a name for your new servlet.

       6.      In the Servlet Type field, select HTTP or Generic.

       7.      In the Servlet Package field, enter a package.

If the package does not exist, you can create it now.

       8.      Select or deselect Use Single Thread Model as required.

       9.      Select the methods that you want to be automatically generated.

   10.      Choose Finish.

The Java editor opens with the generated source code.

Result

You can see the servlet in the source node of the relevant Web project in the J2EE Explorer (for ordinary projects) or J2EE DC Explorer (for DC projects).

You can now edit the source files in the Java editor.