# Java EE Application facet page

`File | Project Structure | Modules | <module> | javaEEApplication`

`File | Project Structure | Facets | javaEEApplication (<module>)`

Use this page to edit the settings for your Java EE Application facet.

| Item | Description |
| --- | --- |
| Name | The name of the facet. |
| Deployment Descriptors |    Form the list of  [deployment descriptors](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deployment_descriptor) for your application.      ![the Add button](https://resources.jetbrains.com/help/img/idea/2026.2/app.expui.general.add.svg) `Alt+Insert` (Windows), `⌘ N` (macOS), `⌃ N` (IntelliJ IDEA Classic (macOS)), `⌘ N` (macOS System Shortcuts), `Alt+Insert` (XWin), `Alt+Insert` (GNOME), `Alt+Insert` (KDE), `Alt+Insert` (Emacs), `Ctrl+N` (Sublime Text), `⌘ N` (Sublime Text (macOS)), `Alt+Insert` (NetBeans), `Ctrl+N` (Visual Studio), `⌘ N` (Visual Studio (macOS)), `Alt+Insert` (Eclipse), `⌘ N` (Eclipse (macOS)). Create  `application.xml`  and add it to the list. The function is not active if the corresponding descriptor is already present in the list.      ![the Remove button](https://resources.jetbrains.com/help/img/idea/2026.2/app.expui.general.remove.svg) `Alt+Delete` (Windows), `⌘ ⌦` (macOS), `⌘ ⌦` (IntelliJ IDEA Classic (macOS)), `⌘ ⌦` (macOS System Shortcuts), `Alt+Delete` (XWin), `Alt+Delete` (GNOME), `Alt+Delete` (KDE), `Alt+Delete` (Emacs), `Alt+Delete` (Sublime Text), `⌘ ⌦` (Sublime Text (macOS)), `Alt+Delete` (NetBeans), `Ctrl+R, D` (Visual Studio), `⌘ R, D` (Visual Studio (macOS)), `Alt+Delete` (Eclipse), `Alt+Delete` (Eclipse (macOS)). Remove the selected descriptor from the list.      ![the Edit button](https://resources.jetbrains.com/help/img/idea/2026.2/app.expui.general.edit.svg) `Enter` (Windows), `⏎` (macOS), `⏎` (IntelliJ IDEA Classic (macOS)), `⏎` (macOS System Shortcuts), `Enter` (XWin), `Enter` (GNOME), `Enter` (KDE), `Enter` (Emacs), `Enter` (Sublime Text), `⏎` (Sublime Text (macOS)), `Enter` (NetBeans), `Enter` (Visual Studio), `⏎` (Visual Studio (macOS)), `Enter` (Eclipse), `⏎` (Eclipse (macOS)). Replace the selected descriptor with another one of the same type.      Add Application Server specific descriptor. Create an application server-specific deployment descriptor  (for example `glassfish-application.xml`, `jboss-app.xml`)  and add it to the list.    |

## See also

### Procedures

[Enterprise application support](enabling-java-ee-application-support.html)

