Click New on the Adapter Manager toolbar and select “fs.” You see the Adapter Builder.
Complete these fields:
Name – the program fills in this field after you save the new adapter and enter the name.
ID – the adapter ID is a sequential number maintained by the system.
Description – the system automatically enters “FileSystem Adapter” in this field, which you can change if you want.
Type – displays the adapter type you chose after you clicked New.
Viewer – specifies the format in which to write the content. Currently only HTML is supported.
Roles – select the available roles that can edit the adapter’s properties and view the adapter’s log and click Add. Click Add All to assign all available roles.
Parameters – for a file-system adapter, the parameter is the directory where you want the portlet’s content written.
Name – the parameter name, which is “directory.” You cannot edit this field.
Display Name – change the display name or accept the default of “Storage Directory.”
Directory – enter the location where you want the content written. For example, d:\temp\content\. If the folder does not exist, the adapter creates the folder when it writes the portlet content.
Click Save As.
In the Save As dialog box, enter an adapter name and click OK.
Click Close to exit the Adapter Builder.
