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<h1 class="topictitle1">Creating a static Web project</h1>
<div><p> In the workbench, you create and maintain resources for Web applications
in Web projects. If you want to create a static, content-based Web application
that contains no dynamic elements, such as JSP files or servlets, use the <span><span class="uicontrol">New
Static Web Project</span></span> wizard.
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<p>To create a new static Web project, complete the following steps:</p>
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<li>Open the J2EE perspective</li>
<li>In the Project Explorer, right click on Other Projects and select <b>New</b><b>&gt; Other&gt;Web&gt;Static Web Project</b> from the context menu. </span> The New Static Web Project</span> wizard starts.</li>
<li>Follow the project wizard prompts<br> <br> </li>
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<b>Helpful field information and general terminology</b>
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<p><b>Project Facets</b></p>
<p>A facet represents a unit of functionality in a WTP project. For example, the Static Web Module facet enables the project to be deployed as a static web module. A brief description of a project facets appears in the wizard when you select it.<br>
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Note that in many instances, you can view the constraints for a project facet by right clicking on the facet and selecting project constraints from the pop up menu.
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<p><b>Target Runtime</b></p>
<p>Use this field to define a new installed runtime environment. Runtimes are used at build time to compile projects.
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<p><b>Web Content Folder</b>
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The folder in which you want to store your publishable resources.
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