Create a project for CXF Web services

To create a Dynamic Web Project and enable it for Apache CXF Web services development perform the following steps:

  1. Select Open the new dynamic web project wizardFile > New > Project... > Web > Dynamic Web Project from the top level menu enter the following information:
    1. Project name: Enter a name of the project.
    2. Target Runtime: Select the server you wish to deploy your Web service to. If it's not listed click New and browse to the location where it is installed.
    3. Dynamic Web Module version: Select version 2.5
    4. Default Configuration: Select the default configuration for your server type.
    5. EAR Membership: If deploying to Apache Tomcat ensure that the Add project to an EAR check box is not selected.
    6. Click Finish
  2. Install the CXF Project Facet
  3. Manage the exporting of CXF libraries at deployment time

Related reference

CXF Project Facet

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