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+# The scope of this file is to have a custom scan directive for SourceClear excluding automation and benchmark projects from the scan.
+custom_maven_command: clean install -Dcheckstyle.skip=true -e -DskipTests -DskipITs -Dmaven.test.skip=true -Denforcer.skip=true -pl '!rm-automation,!rm-automation/rm-automation-community-rest-api,!rm-automation/rm-automation-enterprise-rest-api,!rm-automation/rm-automation-ui,!rm-benchmark'
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