Creating a Module Project

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Use a module project template to create a module project. The module project is the place where you code your module. Module projects implement the module's features and functionality that extend the NetBeans APIs, which you kickstart by using file templates. In addition, module projects include the business logic that integrate the library wrapper module projects into the module. Code housed in module projects also provides, for example, the user interface for receiving and processing user input.

To create a module project:

  1. Choose File > New Project (Ctrl-Shift-N).
  2. From the NetBeans Modules category, select Module. Click Next.
  3. In the Name and Location panel, specify the following:
  4. Click Next.
  5. In the Basic Module Configuration panel, specify the following:
  6. Click Finish.
See Also
About NetBeans Platform and Module Development
About the NetBeans Platform
About the System Filesystem
About NetBeans Platform and Module Development
About XML Layer Files
Working with Modules
Module Tasks: Quick Reference

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