IntelliJ IDEA 2016.3 Help

Maven Settings Page

This page appears when you select Create from archetype option in the project wizard for Maven. Use this page to modify Maven default settings.

ItemDescription
Maven home directoryUse this drop-down list to select a bundled Maven version that is available (for Maven2, version 2.2.1 and for Maven3, version 3.0.5) or the result of resolved system variables such as MAVEN_HOME or MAVEN2_HOME. You can also specify your own Maven version that is installed on your machine. You can click /help/img/idea/2016.3/browseButton.png and select the necessary directory in the dialog that opens.
User settings fileSpecify the file that contains user-specific configuration for Maven in the text field. If you need to specify another file, select Override check box, click the ellipsis button and select the desired file in the Select User Settings File dialog.
Local repositoryBy default, this field shows the path to the local directory under the user home that stores downloads and contains the temporary build artifacts that you have not yet released. If you need to specify another directory, select Override check box, click the ellipsis button and select the desired path in the Select Local Repository dialog.
Properties By default, the columns in this area display system properties that are passed to Maven for creating a project from the archetype.
You can click the following buttons to modify displayed properties:
  • /help/img/idea/2016.3/new.png Add a Maven property.
  • /help/img/idea/2016.3/delete.png Remove a Maven property.
  • /help/img/idea/2016.3/editFlexLibraryNew.png Edit a Maven property.

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Last modified: 21 March 2017