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| <h1 class="id_title">Exporting an enterprise application into an |
| EAR file</h1> |
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| <div class="id_taskbody"><p class="id_shortdesc">Enterprise applications are deployed |
| in the form of an EAR file. Use the Export wizard to export an enterprise |
| application project into an EAR file for deployment.</p> |
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| <div class="id_context"> <p class="anchor_topictop">To export |
| an enterprise application project into an EAR file:</p> |
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| <li class="stepexpand"><span>In the J2EE perspective, click <span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">File</span> |
| > <span class="uicontrol">Export</span></span>.</span> The Export window |
| opens.</li> |
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| <li class="stepexpand"><span>Under <span class="uicontrol">Select an export destination</span>, click <span class="menucascade"> |
| <span class="uicontrol">J2EE</span> > <span class="uicontrol">EAR file</span></span>.</span> |
| </li> |
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| <li class="stepexpand"><span>Click <span class="uicontrol">Next</span>.</span></li> |
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| <li class="stepexpand"><span>In the <span class="uicontrol">EAR application</span> list, select the |
| enterprise application project you want to export.</span></li> |
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| <li class="stepexpand"><span>In the <span class="uicontrol">Destination</span> field, enter the full |
| path and EAR file name where you want to export the enterprise application |
| project that is selected in the <span class="uicontrol">EAR application</span> field.</span> |
| </li> |
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| <li class="stepexpand"><strong>Optional: </strong><span>To export source files, select the <span class="uicontrol">Export |
| source files</span> check box.</span></li> |
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| <li class="stepexpand"><strong>Optional: </strong><span>If you are exporting to an existing EAR file |
| and you do not want to be warned about overwriting it, select <span class="uicontrol">Overwrite |
| existing file</span>.</span></li> |
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| <li class="stepexpand"><span>Click <span class="uicontrol">Finish</span>.</span></li> |
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| <div class="id_result">The wizard exports the contents of the EAR |
| project to the specified EAR file. Additionally, for each project that corresponds |
| to a module or utility JAR in the application, the project contents are exported |
| into a nested module or JAR file in the EAR file. If any unsaved changes exist |
| on any of the files in any of the referenced projects, you are prompted to |
| save these files prior to export.</div> |
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| <div><div class="relconcepts"><strong>Related concepts</strong><br /> |
| <div><a href="../topics/cjarch.html" title="The Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) provides a standard for developing multitier, enterprise services.">J2EE architecture</a></div> |
| <div><a href="../topics/cjearproj.html" title="An enterprise application project ties together the resources that are required to deploy a J2EE enterprise application.">Enterprise application projects</a></div> |
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| <div><a href="../topics/tjear.html" title="">Creating an enterprise application project</a></div> |
| <div><a href="../topics/tjimpear.html" title="Enterprise application projects are deployed into EAR files. You can import an enterprise application project by importing it from a deployed EAR file.">Importing an enterprise application EAR file</a></div> |
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