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## [How to use an a12 artifact as a maven bom (Bill of materials)?](https://discourse.geta12.com/t/how-to-use-an-a12-artifact-as-a-maven-bom-bill-of-materials/129)

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**Author:** [@andreas-fresh-mesa](https://discourse.geta12.com/u/andreas-fresh-mesa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2018, 9:30am UTC](https://discourse.geta12.com/t/how-to-use-an-a12-artifact-as-a-maven-bom-bill-of-materials/129 "2018-10-19T09:30:01Z")

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I’m trying to ease dependency management for \<PROJECT\_NAME\>. Therefore I would like to use some a12 artifacts as boms (see Introduction to the Dependency Mechanism – Maven). So I have a parent pom: \<project xmlns="http…