# Import Maven Artifacts

**URL:** <https://community.sonatype.com/t/import-maven-artifacts/9535>\
**Category:** Sonatype Nexus Repository\
**Tags:** nexus-repository\
**Created:** [October 31, 2022, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/import-maven-artifacts/9535 "2022-10-31T16:19:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![zachary.l.quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/7993a0/32.png) [@zachary.l.quinn](https://community.sonatype.com/u/zachary.l.quinn)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2022, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/import-maven-artifacts/9535/1 "2022-10-31T16:19:22Z")

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I am trying to import some Maven artifcats from a Nexus 2 repository to my Nexus 3 but am getting this error:

org.sonatype.nexus.repository.maven.internal.orient.MavenUploadHandler - Cannot generate maven coordinate from assembled path ‘/x/x/x/.jar’

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**Author:** ![mmartz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e9bcb4/32.png) [@mmartz](https://community.sonatype.com/u/mmartz)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2022, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/import-maven-artifacts/9535/2 "2022-10-31T16:29:00Z")

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How are you trying to import the components? The upload UI?

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**Author:** ![zachary.l.quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/7993a0/32.png) [@zachary.l.quinn](https://community.sonatype.com/u/zachary.l.quinn)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2022, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/import-maven-artifacts/9535/3 "2022-10-31T16:31:54Z")

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I am using the Task “Repository - Import external files”