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Chapter 7: Building Layar Layers > Creating a Layer
On your web server, you first must create a subfolder where you will host the Layar endpoint function. In this subfolder, create a file called mylayer.php and add the following code:
Message: it's working
Ensure that the mylayer.php file has been uploaded to your web server and then test that the URL is valid by typing the URL to the file. If it is correct, you should see the contents of the mylayer.php file displayed in your web browser. If not, double-check the URL. It should look something like:
www.myserver.com/mysubfolder/mylayer.php
Once you have the valid URL, make a note of it and proceed to creating the layer on the publishing site.
Creating the Layer on the Publishing Site
The first part of the process in creating the layer is creating the layer through the Layar Dashboard. This will configure some basic details about your layer, including:
