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The framework tag library enables you to build navigation iViews based on JSP pages, which are deployed to the portal as portal components in a PAR file that contains the JSP page and a portalapp.xml file.

For more information on writing JSP pages for the portal, see Writing JSP Pages.

Referencing the Tag Library

To use navigation tags in a JSP page, do the following:

  1. At the top of the JSP page, add a reference to the tag library, as follows:

    Syntax Syntax

    1. <%@ taglib uri="FrameworkTagLibrary" prefix="frm"%>
    End of the code.

  2. In the portalapp.xml file:

    1. Add a sharing reference in the <application-config> element:

      Syntax Syntax

      1. <property name="SharingReference"
    value="com.sap.portal.pagebuilder"/>
      End of the code.

    2. Add a reference to the tag library by adding the following property to the <component-profile> element for the JSP component:

      Syntax Syntax

      1. <property name="FrameworkTagLibrary"
    value="/SERVICE/com.sap.portal.pagebuilder/taglib/framework.tld"/>
      End of the code.