Portlet Application Deployment Descriptor - Portlets - General

Use to specify general information about individual portlets in the portlet application deployment descriptor (portlet.xml).

Element Description

Name

Select the portlet with which you want to work.

Add

Click to create a new portlet in the application. This launches the Create JSR 286 Java Portlet wizard.

Remove

Click to delete the currently selected portlet.

Name

Edit the name of the portlet.

Class

Edit the name of the class for the portlet or click the Browse Classes icon to select an existing portlet class. The class must have a valid Java name.

General Tab

Use this tab to edit the basic properties of the selected portlet.

Element Description

Display Name

Edit the display name of the portlet.

Title

Edit the title to display in the portlet header. This title is also used in JDeveloper's Resource Palette and in the Application Resources panel, depending on how the portlet's producer is registered.

Short Title

Edit the title for display on clients with limited display space, for example PDAs and cell phones.

Keywords

Edit the keywords used to identify the portlet during searches for the portlet or the type of functionality it provides. Separate multiple entries with a comma.

Resource Bundle

Enter the name of the resource bundle to use for language specific portlet level information, for example the portlet title or description. Alternatively, you can click the Browse Classes icon to select an existing resource bundle.

Description

Edit the description of the portlet.

Supported Locales

Use this panel to add or remove the locales supported by the portlet.

Add

Click to specify a locale that the portlet supports.

  • Locale

    Click to display a list of locales and select the locale that you want the portlet to support.

Remove

Click to remove support for the currently selected locale.


Related Topics

"Introduction to Portlets" in Developing WebCenter Portal Assets and Custom Components with Oracle JDeveloper

"Building Standards-Based Java Portlets Using JSR 286" in Developing WebCenter Portal Assets and Custom Components with Oracle JDeveloper