Alfresco SDK Setup on Eclipse
- Install Maven:
- Add the path of bin folder of the created directory apache-maven-3.5.0 to the PATH environment variable
Confirm with mvn –v after entering bin directory.
- Create Maven project:
Make sure your internet connection doesn't have a firewall enabled
- Go to Windows – Open Perspective – Java
- File – New –Project – Maven Project – Leave everything as default - Click Next – Click on Configure button – Add Remote catalog –
Catalog File: https://artifacts.alfresco.com/nexus/content/groups/public/archetype-catalog.xml
Description: Alfresco Public
- Click OK
- On the ‘New Maven Project’ dialog, select All catalog in the drop down
- Type org.alfresco.maven in the filter: select allinone – Click Next
Group Id: org.alfresco.training
Artifact Id: ws4js-repo
- If an error comes saying plugin execution not covered by life cycle configuration.
Right click on error – Quick fix – select permanently mark goal run in pom.xml as ignored in Eclipse build
- 4. Right click on project – Select Maven- Update project
- Create custom Run Configuration for Maven project:
- On the Eclipse toolbar select 'Run', and then 'Run Configurations’ – This will open the 'Run Configurations' dialog box.
- Select the Maven Build
"Maven Integration Test REPO" and edit the Base directory to point to your project. Make sure it
Matches the following:
Base directory: ${workspace_loc:/ws4js-repo}
In Goal: clean install –DskipTests=true alfresco:run
Note: If an error comes saying: no compiler is provided in this environment perhaps you are running on a jre instead of jdk
Go to Windows – Preferences – Java – Installed JREs
Change the path from jre to jdk click OK
Then Run the same way.
It will take some time
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