To create Java project framework with Maven

To create Java project framework with Maven.

       1.       Download maven plugin for Eclipse from the Eclipse Market place.

http://download.eclipse.org/technology/m2e/releases/1.3

  

   

2. Configure environmental variables of your machine according to system path of maven.

3. Now create a maven project in Eclipse. Click on File à New --> Maven Project.

4. Now select the check box “Create a simple Project” and click next.

 

5. Click on Next button.  Enter Group Id, Artifact Id. In general, the Group Id should correspond to your organization name, and the Artifact Id should correspond to the project’s name.

If this is a stand-alone project that does not have parent dependencies, you may leave the Parent Project section as is. Fill out the appropriate information, and click Finish.

 

    6.       Project structure is created as shown below.

 

     Here in the

   1)      src/main/java – Write your java code.

   2)      src/main/resources – Place your resource file in this folder.

   3)      src/test/java – Place your test code in this folder.

   4)      src/main/resources – Place your test resources in this folder.

   5)      Pom.xml -- Open the pom.xml file to view the structure Maven has set up. You may also use the tabs at the bottom of the window to change to view Dependencies, the Dependency Hierarchy, the Effective POM, and the raw xml code for the pom file in the pom.xml tab.

 

    You now have a new Java project with Maven enabled.