All portal components and services are defined within a portal application.
From the File menu, select . The New window is displayed.
Select Portal Application , and then Create a Portal Application Project . Click Next .
In the Project name textbox, enter a name for the project, such as myPortalProject .
The name of the project is also the name of the portal application, as well as of the EAR file that is generated for the project.
Click Finish .
The wizard creates the following:
Directory structure for the project, as shown below:
A blank portalapp.xml file, that defines the application properties, as well as the components and services in the application.
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