Adding JSF Facet to Existing Project


A project is capable of being a JSF project with specialized JSF tooling support if it is a Dynamic Web Project.

Step 1: Open the Project Properties


Project Facets
Choose "Modify Project..." button.

Step 2: Add JSF Facet


Add JSF Facet

You may select "JavaServer Faces v1.1 Project" or "JavaServer Faces v1.2 Project" from the preset configurations or check the JavaServer Faces selection.

Some facet versions cannot be modified once installed. This means that if you have a v2.4 dynamic web module, it will not be possible to use the preset configuration. In this case you should:

Step 3: Specify JSF Facet Settings


Specify JSF Facet Settings

Complete settings and press finish to add the JSF Facet to the project.

Related concepts

What happens when a JSF Facet is installed?

Related reference

JSF Libraries


Related tasks

Create or Update JSF Libraries
Create JSF JSP page