J2EE Generation Task List - Web Applications:

WSAD 5.1.2

Background

  1. Create a Server and Server Configuration, if needed.  Add to the server environment any required jar files.  These are likely to include gesgen.jar, struts.jar, and the mysql driver jar file.

  2. Create the database for the application on the dbms server, if needed.

Individual Project Tasks

Web Project

  1. Add Struts support :

    1. Properties>Web Project Features: select Add Struts Support and Standard and Utility taglibs
    2. Override default settings:  specify package prefix for Default Java package prefix
  2. Update Struts mappings, if needed.

  3. Implement any non-CRUDS methods, such as Login verifyPassword.

  4. Implement any additional views, as needed.

Deploy and Run Tasks

  1. Although you shouldn't have to do this, you may need to add to the Server Environment the various bin folders for the application's individual projects to resolve classpath issues.