Hi @lukasz-m Many thanks for your time and effort. That too on a Sunday
Exporting both the service and the component has resolved the issue. For
those stumbling upon the same problem, here is a ref for Export-Package
usage using
bnd-maven-pluginhttps://wcm-io.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/WCMIO/pages/1267040260/How+to+switch+from+maven-bundle-plugin+to+bnd-maven-plugin#Step-5%3A-Verify-Package-Exports
Regards,Sub