Need help in understanding Sling Models Annotations like @Model, @Inject, and @PostConstruct

Question

What are use of @Model, @586265, and @PostConstruct annotations in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)? Help me explain this in details. I'd like to gain a deeper understanding of how these annotations work and their practical applications when creating Sling Models in AEM. Any insights or examples would be greatly appreciated!

aanchal-sikka · Accepted Answer

Hello @aem101

For @Model & @PostConstruct, please refer to the documentation shared by @estebanbustamante

@Inject is rarely used in Sling Models now. There are many alternatives are available which are specific to the needs.

Please refer to AEM Sling Model Injectors Annotations Cheat Sheet Reference Guide - Sourced Code

They have beautifully explained the mappings between old @Inject way to new recommended annotations like

Mahedi_Sabuj · Answer

Hi @aem101,Please refer to the following blog posts, provides details explanation of Sling models.http://www.sgaemsolutions.com/2017/08/deep-dive-on-sling-models-part-1.htmlhttp://www.sgaemsolutions.com/2017/08/deep-dive-on-sling-model-in-aem-63-part.htmlYou might consider checking out the following discussion thread as well.https://experienceleaguecommunities.adobe.com/t5/adobe-experience-manager/annotations-in-sling-model/td-p/453588

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