Before you can deploy applications into a container's deploy folder, you must provide the tooling with the location of the container's deploy folder. The Deploy Folders preference panel enables you to configure one or more containers. You provide a name for the container and the full path to the container's deployment folder.
You can access the deployment folders preference panel two ways:
selecting > from the main menu
This method opens the general Eclipse preference window. You need to select > from the list of preferences in the panel on the left side of the widow.
selecting > from the project's context menu
This method opens the preferences window and ensures that the Deploy Folders panel is selected.
To add a container's deploy folder:
Open the Deploy Folder preference panel.
In the Name field, enter a name for the target container.
The name can be any unique string.
In the Deploy Folder field, enter the full path to the container's deployment folder.
The
button opens a file explorer.![[Important]](imagesdb/important.png)
Important The tooling does not validate whether the selected folder is a valid deployment folder for a container.
In the Description field, enter a description for the container.
Click to add the new container to the table of configured containers.
Click to close the preferences window.
When you add a container to the list, it appears in the context menus' 
Deploy to... submenu.
To edit a container's deploy folder:
Open the Deploy Folder preference panel.
Select the container whose configuration you want to edit.
Edit the information that needs updating.
Important Changing the value of the Name field creates a new container configuration.
Click
.Click to close the preferences window.
To delete a container's deploy folder:
Open the Deploy Folder preference panel.
Select the container to be deleted.
Click
.Click to close the preferences window.