Use the console’s Enterprise Application page (viewed by clicking Applications > Enterprise Applications) to view and administer enterprise applications installed on the server.
To view the values specified for an application’s configuration, click the application name from the list. The application details page opens and displays the application’s configuration properties and, if appropriate, local topology. From this page, you can modify existing values and link to additional console pages for configuring the application.
Button | Resulting action |
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Start | Attempts to run the application. After the application
starts successfully, the state of the application changes to one of the following:
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Stop | Attempts to stop the processing of the application. After
the application stops successfully, the state of the application changes to
one of the following:
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Install | Opens a wizard to help you deploy an enterprise application or module (such as a .jar, .war, or .ear file) onto a server. |
Uninstall | Deletes the application from the WebSphere Application Server configuration repository and deletes the application binaries from the file system of all nodes where the application modules are installed after the configuration is saved. |
Update | Opens a wizard to help you update application files deployed on a server. You can update the full application, a single module, a single file, or part of the application. If a new file or module has the same name as a file or module already on the server, the new file or module replaces the existing one. Otherwise, it is added to the deployed application. |
Remove File | Deletes a file from the deployed application or module. This button deletes the file from the configuration repository and from the file system of all nodes where the file is installed. |
Export | Opens the Export Application EAR files page so you can export an enterprise application to an EAR file. Use the Export action to back up a deployed application and to preserve its binding information. |
Export DDL | Opens the Export Application DDL files page so you can export DDL files in the EJB modules of an enterprise application. |
For more information on administering applications, see the WebSphere® Application Server Information Center.