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Documentation provided by Lakshmi Maktala, Project Coordinator, from Oakland University |
Step 1: Deploy a portlet
- deploy a portlet by running the following command from your uPortal source directory (add your portlet war path file)
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ant deployPortletApp -DportletApp=/path/to/yourProject.war
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Select Portlet Type
- Define the portlet under Portlet Administration. Select "Register New Portlet", click on the "Portlet" option and click the "Next" button at the bottom of the page.
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- Fill out any necessary Configurations on your new portlet, confirm that everything is set accordingly and click Save (See images below)
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Portlet Icon URL
The media/skins/icons directory (source tree: uportal-war/src/main/webapp/media/skins/icons) is a common place to include additional icons. You should find a selection of icons there already.
It's also possible to switch the default icon. Currently the default is hard-coded in this file...
uportal-war/src/main//webapp/media/skins/common/javascript/uportal/up-layout-gallery.js
(but this setting should probably be refactored into a property somewhere.)
Add the new portlet
- Add the new portlet to the a layout by clicking on "Customize"
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