Model (Apache Maven 3.8.2 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.maven.model.ModelBase
- - org.apache.maven.model.Model

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Cloneable, InputLocationTracker
```
public class Model
extends ModelBase
implements Serializable, Cloneable
```
The <project> element is the root of the descriptor. The following table lists all of the possible child elements.

Version:

$Revision$ $Date$

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description

Model()

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`Model()`

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`void`	`addContributor(Contributor contributor)` Method addContributor.
`void`	`addDeveloper(Developer developer)` Method addDeveloper.
`void`	`addLicense(License license)` Method addLicense.
`void`	`addMailingList(MailingList mailingList)` Method addMailingList.
`void`	`addProfile(Profile profile)` Method addProfile.
`Model`	`clone()` Method clone.
`String`	`getArtifactId()` Get the identifier for this artifact that is unique within the group given by the group ID.
`Build`	`getBuild()` Get information required to build the project.
`String`	`getChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath()` Get when children inherit from project's url, append path or not? Note: While the type of this field is `String` for technical reasons, the semantic type is actually `Boolean` Default value is: `true` Since: Maven 3.6.1.
`CiManagement`	`getCiManagement()` Get the project's continuous integration information.
`List<Contributor>`	`getContributors()` Method getContributors.
`String`	`getDescription()` Get a detailed description of the project, used by Maven whenever it needs to describe the project, such as on the web site.
`List<Developer>`	`getDevelopers()` Method getDevelopers.
`String`	`getGroupId()` Get a universally unique identifier for a project.
`String`	`getId()`
`String`	`getInceptionYear()` Get the year of the project's inception, specified with 4 digits.
`IssueManagement`	`getIssueManagement()` Get the project's issue management system information.
`List<License>`	`getLicenses()` Method getLicenses.
`List<MailingList>`	`getMailingLists()` Method getMailingLists.
`String`	`getModelEncoding()` Get the modelEncoding field.
`String`	`getModelVersion()` Get declares to which version of project descriptor this POM conforms.
`String`	`getName()` Get the full name of the project.
`Organization`	`getOrganization()` Get this element describes various attributes of the organization to which the project belongs.
`String`	`getPackaging()` Get the type of artifact this project produces, for example `jar` `war` `ear` `pom`.
`Parent`	`getParent()` Get the location of the parent project, if one exists.
`File`	`getPomFile()` Gets the POM file for the corresponding project (if any).
`Prerequisites`	`getPrerequisites()` Get describes the prerequisites in the build environment for this project.
`List<Profile>`	`getProfiles()` Method getProfiles.
`File`	`getProjectDirectory()` Gets the base directory for the corresponding project (if any).
`Scm`	`getScm()` Get specification for the SCM used by the project, such as CVS, Subversion, etc.
`String`	`getUrl()` Get the URL to the project's homepage.
`String`	`getVersion()` Get the current version of the artifact produced by this project.
`boolean`	`isChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath()`
`void`	`removeContributor(Contributor contributor)` Method removeContributor.
`void`	`removeDeveloper(Developer developer)` Method removeDeveloper.
`void`	`removeLicense(License license)` Method removeLicense.
`void`	`removeMailingList(MailingList mailingList)` Method removeMailingList.
`void`	`removeProfile(Profile profile)` Method removeProfile.
`void`	`setArtifactId(String artifactId)` Set the identifier for this artifact that is unique within the group given by the group ID.
`void`	`setBuild(Build build)` Set information required to build the project.
`void`	`setChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath(boolean childProjectUrlInheritAppendPath)`
`void`	`setChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath(String childProjectUrlInheritAppendPath)` Set when children inherit from project's url, append path or not? Note: While the type of this field is `String` for technical reasons, the semantic type is actually `Boolean` Default value is: `true` Since: Maven 3.6.1.
`void`	`setCiManagement(CiManagement ciManagement)` Set the project's continuous integration information.
`void`	`setContributors(List<Contributor> contributors)` Set describes the contributors to a project that are not yet committers.
`void`	`setDescription(String description)` Set a detailed description of the project, used by Maven whenever it needs to describe the project, such as on the web site.
`void`	`setDevelopers(List<Developer> developers)` Set describes the committers of a project.
`void`	`setGroupId(String groupId)` Set a universally unique identifier for a project.
`void`	`setInceptionYear(String inceptionYear)` Set the year of the project's inception, specified with 4 digits.
`void`	`setIssueManagement(IssueManagement issueManagement)` Set the project's issue management system information.
`void`	`setLicenses(List<License> licenses)` Set this element describes all of the licenses for this project.
`void`	`setMailingLists(List<MailingList> mailingLists)` Set contains information about a project's mailing lists.
`void`	`setModelEncoding(String modelEncoding)` Set the modelEncoding field.
`void`	`setModelVersion(String modelVersion)` Set declares to which version of project descriptor this POM conforms.
`void`	`setName(String name)` Set the full name of the project.
`void`	`setOrganization(Organization organization)` Set this element describes various attributes of the organization to which the project belongs.
`void`	`setPackaging(String packaging)` Set the type of artifact this project produces, for example `jar` `war` `ear` `pom`.
`void`	`setParent(Parent parent)` Set the location of the parent project, if one exists.
`void`	`setPomFile(File pomFile)`
`void`	`setPrerequisites(Prerequisites prerequisites)` Set describes the prerequisites in the build environment for this project.
`void`	`setProfiles(List<Profile> profiles)` Set a listing of project-local build profiles which will modify the build process when activated.
`void`	`setScm(Scm scm)` Set specification for the SCM used by the project, such as CVS, Subversion, etc.
`void`	`setUrl(String url)` Set the URL to the project's homepage.
`void`	`setVersion(String version)` Set the current version of the artifact produced by this project.
`String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Model
```
public Model()
```
- Method Detail
  - addContributor
```
public void addContributor(Contributor contributor)
```
    Method addContributor.
    
    Parameters:
    
    contributor -
  - addDeveloper
```
public void addDeveloper(Developer developer)
```
    Method addDeveloper.
    
    Parameters:
    
    developer -
  - addLicense
```
public void addLicense(License license)
```
    Method addLicense.
    
    Parameters:
    
    license -
  - addMailingList
```
public void addMailingList(MailingList mailingList)
```
    Method addMailingList.
    
    Parameters:
    
    mailingList -
  - addProfile
```
public void addProfile(Profile profile)
```
    Method addProfile.
    
    Parameters:
    
    profile -
  - clone
```
public Model clone()
```
    Method clone.
    
    Overrides:
    
    clone in class ModelBase
    
    Returns:
    
    Model
  - getArtifactId
```
public String getArtifactId()
```
    Get the identifier for this artifact that is unique within the group given by the group ID. An artifact is something that is either produced or used by a project. Examples of artifacts produced by Maven for a project include: JARs, source and binary distributions, and WARs.
    
    Returns:
    
    String
  - getBuild
```
public Build getBuild()
```
    Get information required to build the project.
    
    Returns:
    
    Build
  - getChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath
```
public String getChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath()
```
    Get when children inherit from project's url, append path or not? Note: While the type of this field is String for technical reasons, the semantic type is actually Boolean
    Default value is: true
    Since: Maven 3.6.1.
    
    Returns:
    
    String
  - getCiManagement
```
public CiManagement getCiManagement()
```
    Get the project's continuous integration information.
    
    Returns:
    
    CiManagement
  - getContributors
```
public List<Contributor> getContributors()
```
    Method getContributors.
    
    Returns:
    
    List
  - getDescription
```
public String getDescription()
```
    Get a detailed description of the project, used by Maven whenever it needs to describe the project, such as on the web site. While this element can be specified as CDATA to enable the use of HTML tags within the description, it is discouraged to allow plain text representation. If you need to modify the index page of the generated web site, you are able to specify your own instead of adjusting this text.
    
    Returns:
    
    String
  - getDevelopers
```
public List<Developer> getDevelopers()
```
    Method getDevelopers.
    
    Returns:
    
    List
  - getGroupId
```
public String getGroupId()
```
    Get a universally unique identifier for a project. It is normal to use a fully-qualified package name to distinguish it from other projects with a similar name (eg. org.apache.maven).
    
    Returns:
    
    String
  - getInceptionYear
```
public String getInceptionYear()
```
    Get the year of the project's inception, specified with 4 digits. This value is used when generating copyright notices as well as being informational.
    
    Returns:
    
    String
  - getIssueManagement
```
public IssueManagement getIssueManagement()
```
    Get the project's issue management system information.
    
    Returns:
    
    IssueManagement
  - getLicenses
```
public List<License> getLicenses()
```
    Method getLicenses.
    
    Returns:
    
    List
  - getMailingLists
```
public List<MailingList> getMailingLists()
```
    Method getMailingLists.
    
    Returns:
    
    List
  - getModelEncoding
```
public String getModelEncoding()
```
    Get the modelEncoding field.
    
    Returns:
    
    String
  - getModelVersion
```
public String getModelVersion()
```
    Get declares to which version of project descriptor this POM conforms.
    
    Returns:
    
    String
  - getName
```
public String getName()
```
    Get the full name of the project.
    
    Returns:
    
    String
  - getOrganization
```
public Organization getOrganization()
```
    Get this element describes various attributes of the organization to which the project belongs. These attributes are utilized when documentation is created (for copyright notices and links).
    
    Returns:
    
    Organization
  - getPackaging
```
public String getPackaging()
```
    Get the type of artifact this project produces, for example jar war ear pom. Plugins can create their own packaging, and therefore their own packaging types, so this list does not contain all possible types.
    
    Returns:
    
    String
  - getParent
```
public Parent getParent()
```
    Get the location of the parent project, if one exists. Values from the parent project will be the default for this project if they are left unspecified. The location is given as a group ID, artifact ID and version.
    
    Returns:
    
    Parent
  - getPrerequisites
```
public Prerequisites getPrerequisites()
```
    Get describes the prerequisites in the build environment for this project.
    
    Returns:
    
    Prerequisites
  - getProfiles
```
public List<Profile> getProfiles()
```
    Method getProfiles.
    
    Returns:
    
    List
  - getScm
```
public Scm getScm()
```
    Get specification for the SCM used by the project, such as CVS, Subversion, etc.
    
    Returns:
    
    Scm
  - getUrl
```
public String getUrl()
```
    Get the URL to the project's homepage.
    Default value is: parent value [+ path adjustment] + (artifactId or project.directory property), or just parent value if project's child.project.url.inherit.append.path="false"
    
    Returns:
    
    String
  - getVersion
```
public String getVersion()
```
    Get the current version of the artifact produced by this project.
    
    Returns:
    
    String
  - removeContributor
```
public void removeContributor(Contributor contributor)
```
    Method removeContributor.
    
    Parameters:
    
    contributor -
  - removeDeveloper
```
public void removeDeveloper(Developer developer)
```
    Method removeDeveloper.
    
    Parameters:
    
    developer -
  - removeLicense
```
public void removeLicense(License license)
```
    Method removeLicense.
    
    Parameters:
    
    license -
  - removeMailingList
```
public void removeMailingList(MailingList mailingList)
```
    Method removeMailingList.
    
    Parameters:
    
    mailingList -
  - removeProfile
```
public void removeProfile(Profile profile)
```
    Method removeProfile.
    
    Parameters:
    
    profile -
  - setArtifactId
```
public void setArtifactId(String artifactId)
```
    Set the identifier for this artifact that is unique within the group given by the group ID. An artifact is something that is either produced or used by a project. Examples of artifacts produced by Maven for a project include: JARs, source and binary distributions, and WARs.
    
    Parameters:
    
    artifactId -
  - setBuild
```
public void setBuild(Build build)
```
    Set information required to build the project.
    
    Parameters:
    
    build -
  - setChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath
```
public void setChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath(String childProjectUrlInheritAppendPath)
```
    Set when children inherit from project's url, append path or not? Note: While the type of this field is String for technical reasons, the semantic type is actually Boolean
    Default value is: true
    Since: Maven 3.6.1.
    
    Parameters:
    
    childProjectUrlInheritAppendPath -
  - setCiManagement
```
public void setCiManagement(CiManagement ciManagement)
```
    Set the project's continuous integration information.
    
    Parameters:
    
    ciManagement -
  - setContributors
```
public void setContributors(List<Contributor> contributors)
```
    Set describes the contributors to a project that are not yet committers.
    
    Parameters:
    
    contributors -
  - setDescription
```
public void setDescription(String description)
```
    Set a detailed description of the project, used by Maven whenever it needs to describe the project, such as on the web site. While this element can be specified as CDATA to enable the use of HTML tags within the description, it is discouraged to allow plain text representation. If you need to modify the index page of the generated web site, you are able to specify your own instead of adjusting this text.
    
    Parameters:
    
    description -
  - setDevelopers
```
public void setDevelopers(List<Developer> developers)
```
    Set describes the committers of a project.
    
    Parameters:
    
    developers -
  - setGroupId
```
public void setGroupId(String groupId)
```
    Set a universally unique identifier for a project. It is normal to use a fully-qualified package name to distinguish it from other projects with a similar name (eg. org.apache.maven).
    
    Parameters:
    
    groupId -
  - setInceptionYear
```
public void setInceptionYear(String inceptionYear)
```
    Set the year of the project's inception, specified with 4 digits. This value is used when generating copyright notices as well as being informational.
    
    Parameters:
    
    inceptionYear -
  - setIssueManagement
```
public void setIssueManagement(IssueManagement issueManagement)
```
    Set the project's issue management system information.
    
    Parameters:
    
    issueManagement -
  - setLicenses
```
public void setLicenses(List<License> licenses)
```
    Set this element describes all of the licenses for this project. Each license is described by a license element, which is then described by additional elements. Projects should only list the license(s) that applies to the project and not the licenses that apply to dependencies. If multiple licenses are listed, it is assumed that the user can select any of them, not that they must accept all.
    
    Parameters:
    
    licenses -
  - setMailingLists
```
public void setMailingLists(List<MailingList> mailingLists)
```
    Set contains information about a project's mailing lists.
    
    Parameters:
    
    mailingLists -
  - setModelEncoding
```
public void setModelEncoding(String modelEncoding)
```
    Set the modelEncoding field.
    
    Parameters:
    
    modelEncoding -
  - setModelVersion
```
public void setModelVersion(String modelVersion)
```
    Set declares to which version of project descriptor this POM conforms.
    
    Parameters:
    
    modelVersion -
  - setName
```
public void setName(String name)
```
    Set the full name of the project.
    
    Parameters:
    
    name -
  - setOrganization
```
public void setOrganization(Organization organization)
```
    Set this element describes various attributes of the organization to which the project belongs. These attributes are utilized when documentation is created (for copyright notices and links).
    
    Parameters:
    
    organization -
  - setPackaging
```
public void setPackaging(String packaging)
```
    Set the type of artifact this project produces, for example jar war ear pom. Plugins can create their own packaging, and therefore their own packaging types, so this list does not contain all possible types.
    
    Parameters:
    
    packaging -
  - setParent
```
public void setParent(Parent parent)
```
    Set the location of the parent project, if one exists. Values from the parent project will be the default for this project if they are left unspecified. The location is given as a group ID, artifact ID and version.
    
    Parameters:
    
    parent -
  - setPrerequisites
```
public void setPrerequisites(Prerequisites prerequisites)
```
    Set describes the prerequisites in the build environment for this project.
    
    Parameters:
    
    prerequisites -
  - setProfiles
```
public void setProfiles(List<Profile> profiles)
```
    Set a listing of project-local build profiles which will modify the build process when activated.
    
    Parameters:
    
    profiles -
  - setScm
```
public void setScm(Scm scm)
```
    Set specification for the SCM used by the project, such as CVS, Subversion, etc.
    
    Parameters:
    
    scm -
  - setUrl
```
public void setUrl(String url)
```
    Set the URL to the project's homepage.
    Default value is: parent value [+ path adjustment] + (artifactId or project.directory property), or just parent value if project's child.project.url.inherit.append.path="false"
    
    Parameters:
    
    url -
  - setVersion
```
public void setVersion(String version)
```
    Set the current version of the artifact produced by this project.
    
    Parameters:
    
    version -
  - getPomFile
```
public File getPomFile()
```
    Gets the POM file for the corresponding project (if any).
    
    Returns:
    
    The POM file from which this model originated or null if this model does not belong to a local project (e.g. describes the metadata of some artifact from the repository).
  - setPomFile
```
public void setPomFile(File pomFile)
```
  - getProjectDirectory
```
public File getProjectDirectory()
```
    Gets the base directory for the corresponding project (if any).
    
    Returns:
    
    The base directory for the corresponding project or null if this model does not belong to a local project (e.g. describes the metadata of some artifact from the repository).
  - getId
```
public String getId()
```
    Returns:
    
    the model id as groupId:artifactId:packaging:version
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object
  - isChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath
```
public boolean isChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath()
```
  - setChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath
```
public void setChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath(boolean childProjectUrlInheritAppendPath)
```

Class Model

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class org.apache.maven.model.ModelBase

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

Model

Method Detail

addContributor

addDeveloper

addLicense

addMailingList

addProfile

clone

getArtifactId

getBuild

getChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath

getCiManagement

getContributors

getDescription

getDevelopers

getGroupId

getInceptionYear

getIssueManagement

getLicenses

getMailingLists

getModelEncoding

getModelVersion

getName

getOrganization

getPackaging

getParent

getPrerequisites

getProfiles

getScm

getUrl

getVersion

removeContributor

removeDeveloper

removeLicense

removeMailingList

removeProfile

setArtifactId

setBuild

setChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath

setCiManagement

setContributors

setDescription

setDevelopers

setGroupId

setInceptionYear

setIssueManagement

setLicenses

setMailingLists

setModelEncoding

setModelVersion

setName

setOrganization

setPackaging

setParent

setPrerequisites

setProfiles

setScm

setUrl

setVersion

getPomFile

setPomFile

getProjectDirectory

getId

toString

isChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath

setChildProjectUrlInheritAppendPath