Thanks for the reply. Below is my POM script Parent Pom ---------------
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"; xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd";> <parent> <groupId>com.unisys.my-parent</groupId> <artifactId>my-parent</artifactId> <version>1.0</version> <relativePath>../JarDefinition/pom.xml</relativePath> </parent> <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion> <groupId>com.unisys.SampleExample</groupId> <artifactId>Sample</artifactId> <packaging>jar</packaging> <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version> <name>Sample</name> <dependencyManagement> <dependencies> <dependency> <groupId>xyz</groupId> <artifactId>junit</artifactId> <version>${currentVersion}</version> </dependency> </dependencies> </dependencyManagement> </project> Child POM ---------------- <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"; xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd";> <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion> <groupId>com.unisys.my-parent</groupId> <artifactId>my-parent</artifactId> <packaging>pom</packaging> <version>1.0</version> <dependencies> <dependency> <groupId>xyz</groupId> <artifactId>junit</artifactId> <properties><currentVersion>3.8.1</currentVersion></properties> </dependency> </dependencies> </project> I am getting below error ---------------------------- Reason: Parse error reading POM. Reason: Unrecognised tag: 'properties' (position: START_TAG seen ...</version> -->\r\n\t <properties>... @14:16) for project com.unisys.SampleExample:Sample at D:\Projects\LEIDA\LEIDA-Workspace\RnDWorkspace\JarDefinition\pom.xml [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Trace org.apache.maven.reactor.MavenExecutionException: Parse error reading POM. Reason: Unrecognised tag: 'properties' (position: START_TAG seen ...</version> -->\r\n\t <properties>... @14:16) for project com.unisys.SampleExample:Sample at D:\Projects\LEIDA\LEIDA-Workspace\RnDWorkspace\JarDefinition\pom.xml at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProjects(DefaultMaven.java:404) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:272) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:138) at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:362) at org.apache.maven.cli.compat.CompatibleMain.main(CompatibleMain.java:60) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:592) at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java:315) at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:255) at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:430) at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:375) Caused by: org.apache.maven.project.InvalidProjectModelException: Parse error reading POM. Reason: Unrecognised tag: 'properties' (position: START_TAG seen ...</version> -->\r\n\t <properties>... @14:16) for project com.unisys.SampleExample:Sample at D:\Projects\LEIDA\LEIDA-Workspace\RnDWorkspace\JarDefinition\pom.xml at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.readModel(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:1610) at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.readModel(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:1571) at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.assembleLineage(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:1320) at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.buildInternal(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:823) at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.buildFromSourceFileInternal(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:508) at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.build(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:200) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProject(DefaultMaven.java:604) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.collectProjects(DefaultMaven.java:487) at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProjects(DefaultMaven.java:391) ... 12 more Caused by: org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException: Unrecognised tag: 'properties' (position: START_TAG seen ...</version> -->\r\n\t <properties>... @14:16) at org.apache.maven.model.io.xpp3.MavenXpp3Reader.parseDependency(MavenXpp3Reader.java:1225) at org.apache.maven.model.io.xpp3.MavenXpp3Reader.parseModel(MavenXpp3Reader.java:2094) at org.apache.maven.model.io.xpp3.MavenXpp3Reader.read(MavenXpp3Reader.java:3912) at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.readModel(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:1606) Regards Kumar -- View this message in context: http://maven.40175.n5.nabble.com/Externalize-POM-file-tp5079337p5079564.html Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
