Deploying a Web Dynpro Project (SAP Library

Deploying a Web Dynpro Project

Use

The deployment process must be executed to display the Web Dynpro application, which belongs to the Web Dynpro project, using a URL in the Web browser. The Web Dynpro project is stored as an independent deployment unit in an appropriate directory in the SAP J2EE Engine.

Requirements

Note

Before you start the tutorial, make sure that you have started the SAP J2EE Engine. The deployment unit of the Web Dynpro project will be stored in its directory structure.

Procedure

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1. Choose This graphic is explained in the accompanying text with the tooltip Save All Metadata to save the metadata. This function is inactive if it is not necessary to store the metadata again.

2. In the Web Dynpro Explorer, choose This graphic is explained in the accompanying text (Rebuild Project) in the context menu of the project node. The Java source text files and additional project-specific files, such as Java resource bundles or Java property files, are generated.

3. Choose Create Archivein the same context menu that you used before. The deployable development unit (archive) of your Web Dynpro project is generated. As a result, the file <Web Dynro project name>.ear is stored in the corresponding Web Dynpro project directory. In this example, the file WebDynpro_Basics.ear is created.

4. Choose Deploy in the same context menu that you used before. The archive that you stored in the project directory is now available for the SAP J2EE Engine.

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Result

You have successfully deployed your Web Dynpro project and can start your first Web Dynpro application in the Web browser. For further information, refer to Structure of a Web Dynpro Application.

Further Procedure

This graphic is explained in the accompanying text Take a look at the WelcomeView view developed by yourself by calling the Web Dynpro application in your Web browser.