To create a Automation v8 / v9 Project
mvn archetype:generate \
--define interactiveMode=false \
--define archetypeGroupId=com.vmware.pscoe.vra-ng.archetypes \
--define archetypeArtifactId=package-vra-ng-archetype \
--define groupId=com.cloudbuildtools.sample \
--define artifactId=automation \
--define licenseUrl= \
--define licenseHeader= \
--define licenseTechnicalPreview=false \
--define archetypeVersion=4.19 <--Always use the latestResult:
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[INFO]
[INFO] ------------------< org.apache.maven:standalone-pom >-------------------
[INFO] Building Maven Stub Project (No POM) 1
[INFO] --------------------------------[ pom ]---------------------------------
[INFO]
[INFO] >>> archetype:3.4.1:generate (default-cli) > generate-sources @ standalone-pom >>>
[INFO]
[INFO] <<< archetype:3.4.1:generate (default-cli) < generate-sources @ standalone-pom <<<
[INFO]
[INFO]
[INFO] --- archetype:3.4.1:generate (default-cli) @ standalone-pom ---
[INFO] Generating project in Batch mode
[INFO] Archetype repository not defined. Using the one from [com.vmware.pscoe.vra-ng.archetypes:package-vra-ng-archetype:2.37.0] found in catalog remote
Downloading from central: https://emea1.packages.broadcom.com/artifactory/pscoe-mvn-prod-virtual/com/vmware/pscoe/vra-ng/archetypes/package-vra-ng-archetype/4.16.1/package-vra-ng-archetype-4.16.1.jar
Downloaded from central: https://emea1.packages.broadcom.com/artifactory/pscoe-mvn-prod-virtual/com/vmware/pscoe/vra-ng/archetypes/package-vra-ng-archetype/4.16.1/package-vra-ng-archetype-4.16.1.jar (36 kB at 12 kB/s)
[INFO] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Using following parameters for creating project from Archetype: package-vra-ng-archetype:4.16.1
[INFO] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Parameter: groupId, Value: com.cloudbuildtools.sample
[INFO] Parameter: artifactId, Value: automation
[INFO] Parameter: version, Value: 1.0.0-SNAPSHOT
[INFO] Parameter: package, Value: com.cloudbuildtools.sample.automation
[INFO] Parameter: packageInPathFormat, Value: com/cloudbuildtools/sample/automation
[INFO] Parameter: licenseUrl, Value: null
[INFO] Parameter: licenseTechnicalPreview, Value: false
[INFO] Parameter: licenseHeader, Value: null
[INFO] Parameter: package, Value: com.cloudbuildtools.sample.automation
[INFO] Parameter: groupId, Value: com.cloudbuildtools.sample
[INFO] Parameter: artifactId, Value: automation
[INFO] Parameter: version, Value: 1.0.0-SNAPSHOT
[WARNING] Don't override file C:\GitLab\aria-build-tools\automation\pom.xml
[WARNING] Property 'Add a REST host' was not specified, so the token in 'src///main/resources/catalog-items/forms/Orchestrator_Development__Add a REST host__FormData.json' is not being replaced.
[INFO] Executing META-INF/archetype-post-generate.groovy post-generation script
[INFO] Project created from Archetype in dir: C:\GitLab\aria-build-tools\automation
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] BUILD SUCCESS
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Total time: 6.108 s
[INFO] Finished at: 2026-01-27T12:57:18Z
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------Output:
Content.YAML File:
---
# Example blueprints:
# blueprint:
# - Volume
# - Machine
# Example subscriptions:
# subscription:
# - subscription 1
# - subscription 2
# - subscription 3
# Example vra workflow Catalog Item
# catalog-item:
# - source__Sum two numbers
# Example vra workflow Content Source
# content-source:
# - source
# Example Custom Resource
# custom-resource:
# - CustomResource 1
# Example Resource Action
# resource-action:
# - resource action 1
# Example Catalog Entitlement:
# catalog-entitlement
# - content source entitlement 1
# - content source entitlement 2
# Example Property Groups:
# property-group:
# - property-group-1
# policy:
# approval:
# - policy name 1
# - policy name 2
# content-sharing:
# - policy name 1
# - policy name 2
# day2-actions:
# - policy name 1
# - policy name 2
# deployment-limit:
# - policy name 1
# - policy name 2
# lease:
# - policy name 1
# - policy name 2
# resource-quota:
# - policy name 1
# - policy name 2
# scenario:
# - scenarion name 1
blueprint:
- Small VM
catalog-item:
- Orchestrator_Development__Add a REST host
content-source:
- Orchestrator_Development
custom-resource:
- CustomResource
policy:
approval:
- vra8-db-mssql Approval Policy
content-sharing:
- vra8-db-mssql Content Sharing Policy
day2-actions:
- vra8-db-mssql Day 2 Actions Policy
deployment-limit:
- vra8-db-mssql Deployment Limit Policy
lease:
- vra8-db-mssql Lease Policy
resource-quota:
- vra8-db-mssql Resource Quota Policy
property-group:
- vra8_db_mssql_property_group
resource-action:
- Cloud.vSphere.Machine__add_disk_to_vm
subscription:
- vra8-db-mssql Subscription
catalog-entitlement: []
scenario: []
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