maven-archetype-webapp eclipse problem

Question

I\'m trying to create a very simple webapp with maven and eclipse, but I\'m having no joy at all, in fact the reverse of joy.

I go to File -> New Project, select Mav

Answer 1

Just add a new folder "java" under src/main. will solve the problem. Because the classpath with java folder is already available in .classpath file of created project, so adding java folder will not cause any error. see below entry in .classpath file, which allows to add java folder.