Exporting the project as an enterprise archive resource (EAR) file

Using the enterprise service discovery wizard, export the adapter project that you have created as an EAR file. By creating an EAR file, you capture all of the contents of your adapter project in a format can be easily deployed to the application server.

Before you begin

Before you can export the project as an EAR file, you must have created your business objects and generated reference bindings.

About this task

To export the project as an EAR file, perform the following procedure.

How to perform this task

  1. From WebSphere Integration Developer, switch to the J2EE perspective by clicking Window > Open Perspective > Other. Then click J2EE and click OK.
  2. In the Project Explorer pane, expand Enterprise Applications.
  3. Right-click the assembled adapter module, then click Export > EAR file.
  4. In the EAR Export window, enter the following information:
    1. From the EAR project list, select the name of the assembled adapter application.
    2. From the Destination list, either select or browse to the exact location of the EAR file.
    3. Select the Export source files check box.
    4. Select the Overwrite existing file check box.
    5. Select the Include project build paths and meta-data files check box.
    6. Click Finish.

Result

The assembled adapter project, now known as an SCA module that contains an EIS import, is saved in the destination folder and ready to be installed on the server.

What to do next

Use the server administrative console to install the application on WebSphere Process Server or WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus.

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