In the above specified method i don understand how my service is being registered.
Needed help in understanding how the above service is being registered.
I read in most of the articles that the service can be registered by ASSIGNING SOME INTERFACE , BY BUNDLEACTIVATOR etc.. when these comes in to picture and in which phase of
For you to understand the services clearly, you need to understand the same from OSGI perspective. It is basically object instance registered in Felix Console. I think it would be better for you to read some documentation around the same to start with . https://osgi.org/download/osgi.core-7.0.0-early-draft-2017-10.pdf This is a draft version I took from the OSGI website, and page 133 specifies you what exactly a service is in OSGI perspective. That said, for you to register any class as service you need to have atleast 1 interface.
Once you have the interface/s ready , you can implement those to a service using @Service (this is now an old approach using Apache Felix Maven SCR ) Going forward , we need to use OSGI annotations according to OSGI R6 specifications , using which you need to use the below syntax to implement any interface as service
