Building a process task portlet application using the Portlet Generator in WebSphere Integration Developer 6.2

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Deploying the human task portlet application

This section shows you how to deploy the human task portlet application to the runtime environment.

Installing the process portlet application

1. Launch the WebSphere Portal at http://localhost:10040/wps/portal (default URL).
2. Install the portlet application generated from the wizard. Go to WebSphere Portal Server > Administration > Portlet Management > Web Modules.
3. Click the Install button to install the portlet application war file (portlet_w.war in our example).

Hint: You may modify or test the generated portlet in the portal test environment.

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Add the BPE library reference

Note: This step is not required in a cross-cell integration scenario.

1. Launch the WebSphere Portal administration console: https://localhost:10003/ibm/console/logon.jsp (default URL)
2. Go to Applications > Enterprise Applications. Click the PA_portal_w link.
3. Mark the portlet_w module, click the Reference shared libraries button, and then click OK as shown in Figure 13.
   
   Figure 13. Reference share libraries
   
   
   
4. Include the BPElib (Figure 14) as a shared library mapping and click OK.
   
   Figure 14. BPElib shared library mapping
   
   
   
5. Click OK and save directly to the master configuration.

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Specifying the page definition

1. Go to WebSphere Portal Server > Administration > Portal User Interface.
2. Click the Content Root link and then click the Task Page Definitions link.
3. Create a new portal page by clicking the New Page and specifying the following parameters (Figure 15):
   • Title: CS
   • Unique Name: http://CustomerService/com/ibm/sample_CustomerService
   
   
   Figure 15. Unique name specification
   
   
   

   Note: The unique name must match the one specified in the corresponding business process task client property (see Specifying portal client properties).

   Hint: Alternatively, you can modify the unique name from WebSphere Portal > Administration > Portal Settings > Custom Unique Names.

4. Click OK.
5. Now include your task portlet in the corresponding task page (CS in our example). Click the pencil icon as shown in Figure 16.
   
   Figure 16. Include the task portlet
   
   
   
6. Add the CustomerServicePortlet and click Done.

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