

Follow these steps to create a module −Įxpand Project and select the src directory from the module. A Java class can be created under a Java module.
#Intellij java how to#
In this section, we will learn how to create a Java class. Select the Java option and appropriate SDK and click on the Next button. The new module window will be similar to the new project. Right-click on Project, select the New->Module option. Let us follow these steps to create a package − Select the command line app from the dialog box shown below and continue.Įnter the project name and the directory location.Ī package is created under Java project and can be created separately, or at the same time of creating a class. If you want to create a Java class with the main method, then select Create Project from the template checkbox. Select the Java project and appropriate SDK and click on the Next button. Let us follow these steps to create a project −

Create Projectįor anything related to development, a developer has to create a new project with IntelliJ. This chapter explains the compilation and running of Java application. We will write and execute the traditional Hello World program. In this chapter, we will create our first Java Project. Really easy.It is time we got a hands-on experience with IntelliJ.
#Intellij java windows#
So, basically, what you do is that you open the "Maven Projects" panel, you find the project of interest, (in your case, the project that builds your jar,) underneath it you find the maven goal that you want to execute, (usually the "package" goal creates jars,) you open up the context menu on it, (right-click on a Windows machine,) and there will be an "Execute before Run/Debug." option that you can select and it will take you by the hand from there. (The only disadvantage of their description is that their screenshots are in the default black-on-white color scheme instead of the super-awesome darcula theme. Scroll down to the section called "Configuring triggers for Maven goals". Jetbrains has a nice description of how you can accomplish this here: The building of the jar needs to be triggered by a run/debug configuration, not by the project settings. Some of the other answers are useless because as soon as you re-import the IntelliJ IDEA project from the maven project, all changes will be lost.

#Intellij java plus#

Replace "java" with "resources" \src\main\resources You have to change manifest directory: \src\main\java Select the main class, and be sure to change the manifest folder:.I found 2 possibilities to create working jar-s under IntelliJ 2017.2 This is still an issue in 2017, I hope it will help somebody out there!
