IBM WebSphere Multichannel Bank Transformation Toolkit, Version 7.1

Creating an XUI project

To create an IBM® WebSphere® Multichannel Bank Transformation Toolkit application, you must first create an XUI web project.

About this task

XUI is a Rich Internet Application (RIA) framework for building applications in Java and XML. XUI supports only Dojo widget sets.

Procedure

  1. In Rational® Application Developer, click File > New > Project. The New Project window is displayed.
  2. In the New Project window, expand the BTT folder, and then click XUI Web Project. Click Next. The "xui project create wizard" is opened.
  3. In the BTT XUI Web Project page, enter details for the XUI web project.
    1. In the Project name field, specify a name for the XUI web project.
    2. In the Project location field, specify the location for the XUI web project. If you do not want to use the default location, clear the Use default location checkbox, and then click Browse to specify a location.
    3. In the Target runtime field, specify the runtime server on which the XUI web project will be deployed.
    4. In the Dynamic web module version field, select the version of Dynamic Web Module facet.
  4. Click Next.
  5. On the Java page, configure the project for building a Java application. Click Next.
  6. On the Web Module page, configure the context root and content directory names for the web project. Click Next.
  7. On the BTT Runtime Servlet page, click Finish.

Results

An XUI web project is created. After the XUI web project has been created, the default folders and files are automatically generated. The setting of some default configurations are also automatically generated.

What to do next

If you are deploying your XUI Web project on a Tomcat server, you must set the value of the <load-on-startup> property to 1 in the web.xml file. For more information on configuring the value of the <load-on-startup> property, refer to the Deploying an XUI Web project on a Tomcat server topic.

After you have created an XUI Web project, you can create XUI files. For information on how to create XUI files, refer to the Creating an XUI file topic.



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