26.2. Source cooperative portlet

In this section, you will execute the following tasks to enable a JSR 168 portlet as a source cooperative portlet using the declarative approach:

  • Import the portlet if it is not in your workspace.

  • Declare exchange capabilities using WSDL.

  • Update the portlet.xml file to point to the WSDL file.

  • Update the portlet as follows:

    - In the init() method add a reference to the property broker service

    - In the processAction() method, send the output properties

    - In the doView() method, check if the wire is active.

  • Update the JSP for View mode to create dynamic links.

26.2.1. Importing the HRPortlet168 portlet

You will enable the HRPortlet168 portlet to act as a source cooperative portlet. Follow these steps to import this portlet ...

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