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Build Java adapters
You build Java™ adapters with Maven or MobileFirst Platform CLI.
Parent topic: Work with Java adapters
Build adapters with Maven
Before you begin
To work with Maven, ensure that you have it installed. For more information, see https://maven.apache.org/install.html.
Procedure
At the command prompt, run the mvn install command to build the Maven project. An .adapter archive file is generated in the target folder.
Build adapters with MobileFirst Platform CLI
Before you begin
Ensure that you have installed MobileFirst Platform CLI and Maven.
Procedure
- At the command prompt, cd to the root folder of the Maven project.
- Run mfpdev adapter build to build the Maven project. An .adapter archive file is generated in the target folder.
Tip: We can also find and build all of the adapters that are in the current directory and its subdirectories by entering mfpdev adapter build all while you are in that directory.