Options Window: Miscellaneous: Maven
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You use this panel to configure Maven settings that effect the behavior of Maven in the IDE.
You can access this panel by choosing Tools > Options from the main menu, clicking the Miscellaneous category and then clicking the Maven tab.
You can specify the following Maven settings:
- External Maven Home.
Click Browse to locate the local version of your Maven installation
(e.g., /usr/local/maven/apache-maven-209).
- Gobal Execution Options. Click Add to select additional Maven execution
options to apply to all Maven projects.
- Local Repository. Click Browse to specify or modify the location of the
local Maven repository if different from the repository specified by your Maven installation.
- On Project Open.
Use the dropdown list to specify how often the IDE performs the listed tasks when a Maven project is opened.
The default setting for the tasks is Never.
Modifying the setting can have a significant impact on performance
when opening a Maven project.
- Edit Global Custom Goal Definitions.
Opens a dialog box where you can configure custom Maven goals
that can be invoked from any Maven project.
You can invoke custom goals by right-clicking the project in the Projects window
and choosing Custom.
- Index Update Frequency. Use the drop-down list to specify how often the IDE
checks the remote repository for updates.
- Include Snapshots. When selected, indexes of the local repository
include snapshot versions of artifacts.
- See Also
- Configuring Maven Settings
- Working with Maven Repositories
- About Working with Maven
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