Maven fails to parse POMs at jenkins

Question

I have this simple maven project, containing a few common test tools. It builds locally, but on jenkins I am getting this strange error (see below).

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Answer 1

This error could be triggered if the fully qualified path name for pom.xml is not used in the project configuration e.g C:\Users\user1\workspace\WebdriverTest is a not fully qualified. This is one is: C:\Users\user1\workspace\WebdriverTest\pom.xml Take note of the \pom.xml