IBM SG24-6320-00 manual Deploying commands and databeans, Export the JAR file

Draft Document for Review July 28, 2004 7:33 pm 6320ch_post_migration.fm

1.Stop the WebSphere Commerce instance that is running within WebSphere Application Server V5.0.2.

2.Locate the original EJB JAR file

(WebSphereCommerceServerExtensionsData.jar) in the WebSphere Commerce instance. The EJB file will be located in:

<was_home>\installedApps\host_name\instance_name.ear

3.Make a backup copy of the original EJB JAR file to a convenient directory

4.Overwrite original EJB JAR file on the production machine with the new file from the development machine

5.If the EJB deployment descriptor has been modified, perform the following steps:

a.Locate the deployment repository (META-INFdirectory) on the production machine. The META-INF directory can be found here:

<was_home>\config\cells\hostname \applications\instance_name.ear\deployments\ instance_name\WebSphereCommerceServerExtensionsData.jar\META-I NF

b.Backup all of the files in the directory to a convenient directory

c.Use a tool to open the WebSphereCommerceServerExtensionsData.jar file and view its contents.

d.Extract the contents of the META-INF directory from the WebSphereCommerceServerExtensionsData.jar file into the directory from step 5a.

6.Restart the WebSphere Commerce instance.

12.2.2Deploying commands and databeans

Deploying the commands and databeans consists of 2 steps:

1.Exporting the JAR file

2.Applying the JAR file to the production environment

Export the JAR file

To export the commands and databeans perform the following steps:

1.Open WebSphere Commerce development environment (Start > Programs > IBM WebSphere Commerce development environment > WebSphere Commerce development environment) and switch to the Project Navigator view

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