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eclipse:rad

Full name:

org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-eclipse-plugin:2.10:rad

Description:

Generates the rad-6 configuration files.

Attributes:

  • Requires a Maven project to be executed.
  • Invokes the execution of the lifecycle phase generate-resources prior to executing itself.

Required Parameters

Name Type Since Description
buildOutputDirectory File - The default output directory
Default value is: ${project.build.outputDirectory}.
User property is: outputDirectory.
useProjectReferences boolean - When set to false, the plugin will not create sub-projects and instead reference those sub-projects using the installed package in the local repository
Default value is: true.
User property is: eclipse.useProjectReferences.

Optional Parameters

Name Type Since Description
addGroupIdToProjectName boolean - If set to true, the groupId of the artifact is appended to the name of the generated Eclipse project. See projectNameTemplate for other options.
Default value is: false.
User property is: eclipse.addGroupIdToProjectName.
addVersionToProjectName boolean - If set to true, the version number of the artifact is appended to the name of the generated Eclipse project. See projectNameTemplate for other options.
Default value is: false.
User property is: eclipse.addVersionToProjectName.
additionalBuildcommands List - List of eclipse build commands to be added to the default ones. Old style: 
<additionalBuildcommands>
   <buildcommand>org.springframework.ide.eclipse.core.springbuilder</buildcommand>
</additionalBuildcommands>
New style: 
<additionalBuildcommands>
   <buildCommand>
     <name>org.eclipse.ui.externaltools.ExternalToolBuilder</name>
     <triggers>auto,full,incremental,</triggers>
     <arguments>
       <LaunchConfigHandle>&lt;project&gt;./externalToolBuilders/MavenBuilder.launch</LaunchConfighandle>
     </arguments>
   </buildCommand>
</additionalBuildcommands>
Note the difference between buildcommand and buildCommand. You can mix and match old and new-style configuration entries.
additionalConfig EclipseConfigFile[] - Allow to configure additional generic configuration files for eclipse that will be written out to disk when running eclipse:eclipse. FOr each file you can specify the name and the text content. 
<plugin>
 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 <artifactId>maven-eclipse-plugin</artifactId>
 <configuration>
  <additionalConfig>
   <file>
     <name>.checkstyle</name>
     <content>
       <![CDATA[<fileset-config file-format-version="1.2.0" simple-config="true">
         <fileset name="all" enabled="true" check-config-name="acme corporate style" local="false">
             <file-match-pattern match-pattern="." include-pattern="true"/>
         </fileset>
         <filter name="NonSrcDirs" enabled="true"/>
       </fileset-config>]]>
     </content>
   </file>
  </additionalConfig>
 </configuration>
</plugin>
Instead of the content you can also define (from version 2.5) an url to download the file : 
<plugin>
 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 <artifactId>maven-eclipse-plugin</artifactId>
 <configuration>
  <additionalConfig>
   <file>
     <name>.checkstyle</name>
     <url>http://some.place.org/path/to/file</url>
   </file>
  </additionalConfig>
 </configuration>
or a location : 
<plugin>
 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 <artifactId>maven-eclipse-plugin</artifactId>
 <configuration>
  <additionalConfig>
   <file>
    <name>.checkstyle</name>
    <location>/checkstyle-config.xml</location>
   </file>
  </additionalConfig>
 </configuration>
 <dependencies>
  <!-- The file defined in the location is stored in this dependency -->
  <dependency>
   <groupId>eclipsetest</groupId>
   <artifactId>checkstyle-config</artifactId>
   <version>1.0</version>
  </dependency>
 </dependencies>
</plugin>

additionalProjectFacets Map - List of eclipse project facets to be added to the default ones. 
<additionalProjectFacets>
   <jst.jsf>1.1<jst.jsf/>
</additionalProjectFacets>

additionalProjectnatures List - List of eclipse project natures to be added to the default ones. 
<additionalProjectnatures>
   <projectnature>org.springframework.ide.eclipse.core.springnature</projectnature>
</additionalProjectnatures>

ajdtVersion String - The version of AJDT for which configuration files will be generated. The default value is "1.5", supported versions are "none" (AJDT support disabled), "1.4", and "1.5".
Default value is: none.
User property is: eclipse.ajdtVersion.
buildcommands List - List of eclipse build commands. By default the org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder builder plus the needed WTP builders are added. If you specify any configuration for this parameter, only those buildcommands specified will be used; the defaults won't be added. Use the additionalBuildCommands parameter for that. Configuration example: Old style: 
<buildcommands>
   <buildcommand>org.eclipse.wst.common.modulecore.ComponentStructuralBuilder</buildcommand>
   <buildcommand>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</buildcommand>
   <buildcommand>org.eclipse.wst.common.modulecore.ComponentStructuralBuilderDependencyResolver</buildcommand>
</buildcommands>
For new style, see additionalBuildCommands.
classpathContainers List - List of container classpath entries. By default the org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER classpath container is added. Configuration example: 
<classpathContainers>
   <classpathContainer>org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER</classpathContainer>
   <classpathContainer>org.eclipse.jst.server.core.container/org.eclipse.jst.server.tomcat.runtimeTarget/Apache Tomcat v5.5</classpathContainer>
   <classpathContainer>org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.internal.web.container/artifact</classpathContainer>
</classpathContainers>

classpathContainersLast boolean 2.9 Put classpath container entries last in eclipse classpath configuration. Note that this behaviour, although useful in situations were you want to override resources found in classpath containers, will made JRE classes loaded after 3rd party jars, so enabling it is not suggested.
Default value is: false.
User property is: eclipse.classpathContainersLast.
downloadJavadocs boolean - Enables/disables the downloading of javadoc attachments. Defaults to false. When this flag is true remote repositories are checked for javadocs: in order to avoid repeated check for unavailable javadoc archives, a status cache is mantained. With versions 2.6+ of the plugin to reset this cache run mvn eclipse:remove-cache, or use the forceRecheck option with versions. With older versions delete the file mvn-eclipse-cache.properties in the target directory.
User property is: downloadJavadocs.
downloadSources boolean - Enables/disables the downloading of source attachments. Defaults to false. When this flag is true remote repositories are checked for sources: in order to avoid repeated check for unavailable source archives, a status cache is mantained. With versions 2.6+ of the plugin to reset this cache run mvn eclipse:remove-cache, or use the forceRecheck option with versions. With older versions delete the file mvn-eclipse-cache.properties in the target directory.
User property is: downloadSources.
eclipseDownloadSources boolean - Deprecated. use downloadSources
User property is: eclipse.downloadSources.
eclipseProjectDir File - Eclipse workspace directory.
User property is: eclipse.projectDir.
excludes List 2.5 List of artifacts, represented as groupId:artifactId, to exclude from the eclipse classpath, being provided by some eclipse classPathContainer.
forceRecheck boolean - Enables/disables the rechecking of the remote repository for downloading source/javadoc attachments. Defaults to false. When this flag is true and the source or javadoc attachment has a status cache to indicate that it is not available, then the remote repository will be rechecked for a source or javadoc attachment and the status cache updated to reflect the new state.
User property is: forceRecheck.
generatedResourceDirName String 2.4 Use this to specify a different generated resources folder than target/generated-resources/rad6. Set to "none" to skip this folder generation.
Default value is: target/generated-resources/rad6.
User property is: generatedResourceDirName.
jeeversion String 2.9 The plugin is often capable in predicting the required jee version based on the dependencies of the project. By setting this parameter to one of the jeeversion options the version will be locked.
jeeversion EJB version Servlet version JSP version
6.0 3.1 3.0 2.2
5.0 3.0 2.5 2.1
1.4 2.1 2.4 2.0
1.3 2.0 2.3 1.2
1.2 1.1 2.2 1.1

User property is: eclipse.jeeversion.
limitProjectReferencesToWorkspace boolean - Limit the use of project references to the current workspace. No project references will be created to projects in the reactor when they are not available in the workspace.
Default value is: false.
User property is: eclipse.limitProjectReferencesToWorkspace.
linkedResources List 2.8 A list of links to local files in the system. A configuration like this one in the pom : 
<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-eclipse-plugin</artifactId>
  <configuration> 
    <linkedResources> 
      <linkedResource>
        <name>src/test/resources/oracle-ds.xml</name>
        <type>1</type>
        <location>C://jboss/server/default/deploy/oracle-ds.xml</location> 
      </linkedResource>
    </linkedResources> 
  </configuration> 
</plugin>
will produce in the .project : 
<linkedResources>
  <link>
    <name>src/test/resources/oracle-ds.xml</name>
    <type>1</type> 
    <location>C://jboss/server/default/deploy/oracle-ds.xml</location>
  </link>
</linkedResources>

manifest File - The relative path of the manifest file
Default value is: ${basedir}/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF.
User property is: eclipse.manifest.
packaging String - The project packaging.
User property is: project.packaging.
preferStandardClasspathContainer boolean 2.10 If set to true, the standard execution environment matching the compiler settings is set as JRE. If set to false, the JRE matching the configured compiler-plugin executable or JAVA_HOME is selected by name, if it is configured in the workspace.
Default value is: false.
User property is: eclipse.preferStandardClasspathContainer.
projectNameTemplate String - Allows configuring the name of the eclipse projects. This property if set wins over addVersionToProjectName and addGroupIdToProjectName You can use [groupId], [artifactId] and [version] variables. eg. [groupId].[artifactId]-[version]
User property is: eclipse.projectNameTemplate.
projectnatures List - List of eclipse project natures. By default the org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature nature plus the needed WTP natures are added. Natures added using this property replace the default list. 
<projectnatures>
   <projectnature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</projectnature>
   <projectnature>org.eclipse.wst.common.modulecore.ModuleCoreNature</projectnature>
</projectnatures>

skip boolean - Skip the operation when true.
Default value is: false.
User property is: eclipse.skip.
sourceExcludes List 2.6.1 List of exclusions to add to the source directories on the classpath. Adds excluding="" to the classpathentry of the eclipse .classpath file. [MECLIPSE-104]
sourceIncludes List 2.6.1 List of inclusions to add to the source directories on the classpath. Adds including="" to the classpathentry of the eclipse .classpath file.

Java projects will always include "**/*.java"

Ajdt projects will always include "**/*.aj"

[MECLIPSE-104]
testSourcesLast boolean 2.9 Whether to place test resources after main resources. Note that the default behavior of Maven version 2.0.8 or later is to have test dirs before main dirs in classpath so this is discouraged if you need to reproduce the maven behavior during tests. The default behavior is also changed in eclipse plugin version 2.6 in order to better match the maven one. Switching to "test source last" can anyway be useful if you need to run your application in eclipse, since there is no concept in eclipse of "phases" with different set of source dirs and dependencies like we have in maven.
Default value is: false.
User property is: eclipse.testSourcesLast.
warContextRoot String - The context root of the webapplication. This parameter is only used when the current project is a war project, else it will be ignored.
workspace File 2.5 This eclipse workspace is read and all artifacts detected there will be connected as eclipse projects and will not be linked to the jars in the local repository. Requirement is that it was created with the similar wtp settings as the reactor projects, but the project name template my differ. The pom's in the workspace projects may not contain variables in the artefactId, groupId and version tags. If workspace is not defined, then an attempt to locate it by checking up the directory hierarchy will be made.
User property is: eclipse.workspace.
wtpContextName String - JEE context name of the WTP module. ( ex. WEB context name ). You can use "ROOT" if you want to map the webapp to the root context.
User property is: wtpContextName.
wtpapplicationxml boolean - Must the application files be written for ear projects in a separate directory.
Default value is: false.
User property is: eclipse.wtpapplicationxml.
wtpdefaultserver String - What WTP defined server to use for deployment informations.
User property is: eclipse.wtpdefaultserver.
wtpmanifest boolean - Must the manifest files be written for java projects so that that the jee classpath for wtp is correct.
Default value is: false.
User property is: eclipse.wtpmanifest.
wtpversion String - The version of WTP for which configuration files will be generated. The default value is "none" (don't generate WTP configuration), supported versions are "R7", "1.0", "1.5" and "2.0"
Default value is: none.
User property is: wtpversion.

Parameter Details

addGroupIdToProjectName:

If set to true, the groupId of the artifact is appended to the name of the generated Eclipse project. See projectNameTemplate for other options.
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.addGroupIdToProjectName
  • Default: false

addVersionToProjectName:

If set to true, the version number of the artifact is appended to the name of the generated Eclipse project. See projectNameTemplate for other options.
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.addVersionToProjectName
  • Default: false

additionalBuildcommands:

List of eclipse build commands to be added to the default ones. Old style: 
<additionalBuildcommands>
   <buildcommand>org.springframework.ide.eclipse.core.springbuilder</buildcommand>
</additionalBuildcommands>
New style: 
<additionalBuildcommands>
   <buildCommand>
     <name>org.eclipse.ui.externaltools.ExternalToolBuilder</name>
     <triggers>auto,full,incremental,</triggers>
     <arguments>
       <LaunchConfigHandle>&lt;project&gt;./externalToolBuilders/MavenBuilder.launch</LaunchConfighandle>
     </arguments>
   </buildCommand>
</additionalBuildcommands>
Note the difference between buildcommand and buildCommand. You can mix and match old and new-style configuration entries.
  • Type: java.util.List
  • Required: No

additionalConfig:

Allow to configure additional generic configuration files for eclipse that will be written out to disk when running eclipse:eclipse. FOr each file you can specify the name and the text content. 
<plugin>
 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 <artifactId>maven-eclipse-plugin</artifactId>
 <configuration>
  <additionalConfig>
   <file>
     <name>.checkstyle</name>
     <content>
       <![CDATA[<fileset-config file-format-version="1.2.0" simple-config="true">
         <fileset name="all" enabled="true" check-config-name="acme corporate style" local="false">
             <file-match-pattern match-pattern="." include-pattern="true"/>
         </fileset>
         <filter name="NonSrcDirs" enabled="true"/>
       </fileset-config>]]>
     </content>
   </file>
  </additionalConfig>
 </configuration>
</plugin>
Instead of the content you can also define (from version 2.5) an url to download the file : 
<plugin>
 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 <artifactId>maven-eclipse-plugin</artifactId>
 <configuration>
  <additionalConfig>
   <file>
     <name>.checkstyle</name>
     <url>http://some.place.org/path/to/file</url>
   </file>
  </additionalConfig>
 </configuration>
or a location : 
<plugin>
 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 <artifactId>maven-eclipse-plugin</artifactId>
 <configuration>
  <additionalConfig>
   <file>
    <name>.checkstyle</name>
    <location>/checkstyle-config.xml</location>
   </file>
  </additionalConfig>
 </configuration>
 <dependencies>
  <!-- The file defined in the location is stored in this dependency -->
  <dependency>
   <groupId>eclipsetest</groupId>
   <artifactId>checkstyle-config</artifactId>
   <version>1.0</version>
  </dependency>
 </dependencies>
</plugin>
  • Type: org.apache.maven.plugin.eclipse.EclipseConfigFile[]
  • Required: No

additionalProjectFacets:

List of eclipse project facets to be added to the default ones. 
<additionalProjectFacets>
   <jst.jsf>1.1<jst.jsf/>
</additionalProjectFacets>
  • Type: java.util.Map
  • Required: No

additionalProjectnatures:

List of eclipse project natures to be added to the default ones. 
<additionalProjectnatures>
   <projectnature>org.springframework.ide.eclipse.core.springnature</projectnature>
</additionalProjectnatures>
  • Type: java.util.List
  • Required: No

ajdtVersion:

The version of AJDT for which configuration files will be generated. The default value is "1.5", supported versions are "none" (AJDT support disabled), "1.4", and "1.5".
  • Type: java.lang.String
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.ajdtVersion
  • Default: none

buildOutputDirectory:

The default output directory
  • Type: java.io.File
  • Required: Yes
  • User Property: outputDirectory
  • Default: ${project.build.outputDirectory}

buildcommands:

List of eclipse build commands. By default the org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder builder plus the needed WTP builders are added. If you specify any configuration for this parameter, only those buildcommands specified will be used; the defaults won't be added. Use the additionalBuildCommands parameter for that. Configuration example: Old style: 
<buildcommands>
   <buildcommand>org.eclipse.wst.common.modulecore.ComponentStructuralBuilder</buildcommand>
   <buildcommand>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</buildcommand>
   <buildcommand>org.eclipse.wst.common.modulecore.ComponentStructuralBuilderDependencyResolver</buildcommand>
</buildcommands>
For new style, see additionalBuildCommands.
  • Type: java.util.List
  • Required: No

classpathContainers:

List of container classpath entries. By default the org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER classpath container is added. Configuration example: 
<classpathContainers>
   <classpathContainer>org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER</classpathContainer>
   <classpathContainer>org.eclipse.jst.server.core.container/org.eclipse.jst.server.tomcat.runtimeTarget/Apache Tomcat v5.5</classpathContainer>
   <classpathContainer>org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.internal.web.container/artifact</classpathContainer>
</classpathContainers>
  • Type: java.util.List
  • Required: No

classpathContainersLast:

Put classpath container entries last in eclipse classpath configuration. Note that this behaviour, although useful in situations were you want to override resources found in classpath containers, will made JRE classes loaded after 3rd party jars, so enabling it is not suggested.
  • Type: boolean
  • Since: 2.9
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.classpathContainersLast
  • Default: false

downloadJavadocs:

Enables/disables the downloading of javadoc attachments. Defaults to false. When this flag is true remote repositories are checked for javadocs: in order to avoid repeated check for unavailable javadoc archives, a status cache is mantained. With versions 2.6+ of the plugin to reset this cache run mvn eclipse:remove-cache, or use the forceRecheck option with versions. With older versions delete the file mvn-eclipse-cache.properties in the target directory.
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: No
  • User Property: downloadJavadocs

downloadSources:

Enables/disables the downloading of source attachments. Defaults to false. When this flag is true remote repositories are checked for sources: in order to avoid repeated check for unavailable source archives, a status cache is mantained. With versions 2.6+ of the plugin to reset this cache run mvn eclipse:remove-cache, or use the forceRecheck option with versions. With older versions delete the file mvn-eclipse-cache.properties in the target directory.
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: No
  • User Property: downloadSources

eclipseDownloadSources:

Deprecated. use downloadSources
Enables/disables the downloading of source attachments. Defaults to false. DEPRECATED - use downloadSources
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.downloadSources

eclipseProjectDir:

Eclipse workspace directory.
  • Type: java.io.File
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.projectDir

excludes:

List of artifacts, represented as groupId:artifactId, to exclude from the eclipse classpath, being provided by some eclipse classPathContainer.
  • Type: java.util.List
  • Since: 2.5
  • Required: No

forceRecheck:

Enables/disables the rechecking of the remote repository for downloading source/javadoc attachments. Defaults to false. When this flag is true and the source or javadoc attachment has a status cache to indicate that it is not available, then the remote repository will be rechecked for a source or javadoc attachment and the status cache updated to reflect the new state.
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: No
  • User Property: forceRecheck

generatedResourceDirName:

Use this to specify a different generated resources folder than target/generated-resources/rad6. Set to "none" to skip this folder generation.
  • Type: java.lang.String
  • Since: 2.4
  • Required: No
  • User Property: generatedResourceDirName
  • Default: target/generated-resources/rad6

jeeversion:

The plugin is often capable in predicting the required jee version based on the dependencies of the project. By setting this parameter to one of the jeeversion options the version will be locked.
jeeversion EJB version Servlet version JSP version
6.0 3.1 3.0 2.2
5.0 3.0 2.5 2.1
1.4 2.1 2.4 2.0
1.3 2.0 2.3 1.2
1.2 1.1 2.2 1.1
  • Type: java.lang.String
  • Since: 2.9
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.jeeversion

limitProjectReferencesToWorkspace:

Limit the use of project references to the current workspace. No project references will be created to projects in the reactor when they are not available in the workspace.
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.limitProjectReferencesToWorkspace
  • Default: false

linkedResources:

A list of links to local files in the system. A configuration like this one in the pom : 
<plugin>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
  <artifactId>maven-eclipse-plugin</artifactId>
  <configuration> 
    <linkedResources> 
      <linkedResource>
        <name>src/test/resources/oracle-ds.xml</name>
        <type>1</type>
        <location>C://jboss/server/default/deploy/oracle-ds.xml</location> 
      </linkedResource>
    </linkedResources> 
  </configuration> 
</plugin>
will produce in the .project : 
<linkedResources>
  <link>
    <name>src/test/resources/oracle-ds.xml</name>
    <type>1</type> 
    <location>C://jboss/server/default/deploy/oracle-ds.xml</location>
  </link>
</linkedResources>
  • Type: java.util.List
  • Since: 2.8
  • Required: No

manifest:

The relative path of the manifest file
  • Type: java.io.File
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.manifest
  • Default: ${basedir}/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF

packaging:

The project packaging.
  • Type: java.lang.String
  • Required: No
  • User Property: project.packaging

preferStandardClasspathContainer:

If set to true, the standard execution environment matching the compiler settings is set as JRE. If set to false, the JRE matching the configured compiler-plugin executable or JAVA_HOME is selected by name, if it is configured in the workspace.
  • Type: boolean
  • Since: 2.10
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.preferStandardClasspathContainer
  • Default: false

projectNameTemplate:

Allows configuring the name of the eclipse projects. This property if set wins over addVersionToProjectName and addGroupIdToProjectName You can use [groupId], [artifactId] and [version] variables. eg. [groupId].[artifactId]-[version]
  • Type: java.lang.String
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.projectNameTemplate

projectnatures:

List of eclipse project natures. By default the org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature nature plus the needed WTP natures are added. Natures added using this property replace the default list. 
<projectnatures>
   <projectnature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</projectnature>
   <projectnature>org.eclipse.wst.common.modulecore.ModuleCoreNature</projectnature>
</projectnatures>
  • Type: java.util.List
  • Required: No

skip:

Skip the operation when true.
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.skip
  • Default: false

sourceExcludes:

List of exclusions to add to the source directories on the classpath. Adds excluding="" to the classpathentry of the eclipse .classpath file. [MECLIPSE-104]
  • Type: java.util.List
  • Since: 2.6.1
  • Required: No

sourceIncludes:

List of inclusions to add to the source directories on the classpath. Adds including="" to the classpathentry of the eclipse .classpath file.

Java projects will always include "**/*.java"

Ajdt projects will always include "**/*.aj"

[MECLIPSE-104]

  • Type: java.util.List
  • Since: 2.6.1
  • Required: No

testSourcesLast:

Whether to place test resources after main resources. Note that the default behavior of Maven version 2.0.8 or later is to have test dirs before main dirs in classpath so this is discouraged if you need to reproduce the maven behavior during tests. The default behavior is also changed in eclipse plugin version 2.6 in order to better match the maven one. Switching to "test source last" can anyway be useful if you need to run your application in eclipse, since there is no concept in eclipse of "phases" with different set of source dirs and dependencies like we have in maven.
  • Type: boolean
  • Since: 2.9
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.testSourcesLast
  • Default: false

useProjectReferences:

When set to false, the plugin will not create sub-projects and instead reference those sub-projects using the installed package in the local repository
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: Yes
  • User Property: eclipse.useProjectReferences
  • Default: true

warContextRoot:

The context root of the webapplication. This parameter is only used when the current project is a war project, else it will be ignored.
  • Type: java.lang.String
  • Required: No

workspace:

This eclipse workspace is read and all artifacts detected there will be connected as eclipse projects and will not be linked to the jars in the local repository. Requirement is that it was created with the similar wtp settings as the reactor projects, but the project name template my differ. The pom's in the workspace projects may not contain variables in the artefactId, groupId and version tags. If workspace is not defined, then an attempt to locate it by checking up the directory hierarchy will be made.
  • Type: java.io.File
  • Since: 2.5
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.workspace

wtpContextName:

JEE context name of the WTP module. ( ex. WEB context name ). You can use "ROOT" if you want to map the webapp to the root context.
  • Type: java.lang.String
  • Required: No
  • User Property: wtpContextName

wtpapplicationxml:

Must the application files be written for ear projects in a separate directory.
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.wtpapplicationxml
  • Default: false

wtpdefaultserver:

What WTP defined server to use for deployment informations.
  • Type: java.lang.String
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.wtpdefaultserver

wtpmanifest:

Must the manifest files be written for java projects so that that the jee classpath for wtp is correct.
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: No
  • User Property: eclipse.wtpmanifest
  • Default: false

wtpversion:

The version of WTP for which configuration files will be generated. The default value is "none" (don't generate WTP configuration), supported versions are "R7", "1.0", "1.5" and "2.0"
  • Type: java.lang.String
  • Required: No
  • User Property: wtpversion
  • Default: none