22.1. Creating a portlet project

In this section, the process of creating a portlet project named HRPortlet is described. This project will be used later in 22.2, “Creating a sample database” on page 675 to show the JDBC connection.

22.1.1. Creating HRPortlet

In this section, you will create a portlet project named HRPortlet. The portlet will be created based on a Basic portlet type using the provided wizard. This portlet will be published and executed in the Portal Test Environment.

If not already running, start the Rational Application Developer; select Start → Programs → IBM Rational → IBM Rational Application Developer V6.0 → Rational Application Developer.

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Select File → New → Project....
Figure 22-1. Creating a new project

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