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You can import the application source into IntelliJ as a new project.
Start by selecting File --> New --> Project from Existing Sources...
Then navigate to the top level pom.xml file:
On the next screen, you might wish to checkmark the following two items:
- Search for projects recursively
- Import Maven projects automatically
...since they are not selected by default.
IntelliJ should find the 1.0-SNAPSHOT:
If presented with a choice of Java versions, select 1.8:
Finally, finish with the name of the project:
Once the project loads, you should finally see a directory structure like this:
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The following will be used in the table view - since we will be adding a module to the custom app example – leaving it here for now, though. |
In Project Settings, in the Modules section, select "add" (the + icon) and Import Module...
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