Running a Task Page
You can run a task page in the server associated with the task application project at any time. For more information, see
Defining a Server for a Task Application
Project.
To run a page in a task
1. In the Solutions view, open the task in the editor by double-clicking the task name.
2. Click the Overview tab.
3. On the Overview tab, expand the User Interfaces area if it is not already visible.
4. Click the page you want to run.
5. Click Run in the User Interfaces area. Designer automatically publishes the task application project to the default server for the task project
6. A My webMethods Server session opens in the task editor.
7. Log in to My webMethods Server to view the page.
You can open the page in the editor, make and save your changes, and then run the page again to view the changes. Designer automatically republishes the modified task application project to the default server for the task project.
When a task view portlet or task details page is run, Designer connects to the Task Engine and queries for any existing task instances for this task type. If any task instances are found, the first one is used for displaying the task instance details. If no instances are found, then a new instance with no business data is automatically created and used.
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