plugin version upgrades and parameterization

beedk-ate-self-rad-tile/tile.xml

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 					<!-- This plugin downloads the dependent runtime/test JARs -->
 					<plugin>
 						<artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-						<version>3.6.1</version>
+						<version>${maven-dependency.version}</version>
 						<executions>
 							<!-- This execution downloads the dependency JARs -->
 							<execution>
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@
 
 				<!-- versions -->
 				<java-dcevm-hotswap.version>11.0.11-1.4.1</java-dcevm-hotswap.version>
+				<maven-dependency.version>3.8.1</maven-dependency.version>
 			</properties>
 		</profile>
 	</profiles>