Deploying the mobile application

This section shows how to deploy the employeeSales application to the Portal Interface.

Deploying the application to Portal Interface

1. Create a mobile application group:

   1. From Mobile Web Studio, click M-Business in the Manage menu. The M-Business Manager menu displays.

   2. Select Group Applications | Groups, and click New.

   3. On the New Group window, enter:

      • Name – enter SalesPI.

      • Description – enter SalesRepsPI.

      • Type – choose “Optional” from the drop-down list.

      Click OK to save, and click OK to confirm. The window closes.

2. From Mobile Web Studio, select Applications in the left pane, and Approved in the Application Builder Status menu. Approved applications display in the detail pane.

3. In the detail pane, right-click employeeSales and select M-Business | Create Mobile Application.

4. On the New Mobile Application window, define the mobile application:

   1. In Group, select the “SalesPI” group from the drop-down list.

   2. Click OK to save.

   3. Click OK to confirm. The window closes.

5. From Mobile Web Studio, click Pages in the Build menu and Approved in the Page Manager Status menu. The Page Manager window displays.

6. In Page Manager, add the employeeSales application to the DefaultPage:

   1. In Page Builder, select DefaultPage.

   2. Click Edit, click Add, click Search, select employeeSales, and click Add. The employeeSales application is listed under the Welcome application. The page layout is 50/50.

   3. Click Save in the upper left corner, and click OK to confirm.

   4. Click Close to close Page Builder.

   5. In the list of Approved pages, right-click the DefaultPage and select Update Users. Click OK in the next two confirmation pop-ups.

   The application is now available when you log in to the Portal Interface, or available for download to mobile device.

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