Log4j2 Apache Bundle Property Substitution not working

I’m creating rolling log files and trying to lookup property.logs-baseDir and property.logs-fileName values from application-dev.properties. Both files are in the resources directory of a maven project. I have the following in the properties file

property.logs-baseDir=C:\\Users\\username\\Project\\logs property.logs-fileName=projectLogs.log logging.config=classpath:log4j2-dev.xml  logging.level.com.project=DEBUG logging.level.org.springframework.web=DEBUG logging.level.org.hibernate=ERROR ... server.tomcat.accesslog.XXX=XXXX # Properties similar to this spring.XXX=XXXX # Spring properties such as datasource project.XXX=XXXX # Project related properties 

In my log4j2-dev.xml file, I have the following

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <Configuration status="FATAL">     <Properties>         <Property name="baseDir">${bundle:application-dev:property.logs-baseDir}</Property>         <Property name="fileName">${bundle:application-dev:property.logs-fileName}</Property>     </Properties>     <Appenders>         <RollingFile name="RollingFile"             target="SYSTEM_OUT"             fileName="${baseDir}/${fileName}.log"             filePattern="${baseDir}/logsFrom-$${date:yyyy-MM}/${fileName}-%d{MM-dd-yyyy}-%i.log.gz"             ignoreExceptions="false"             append="true"         >             <Policies>                 <TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy />                 <SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy size="10MB" />                 <OnStartupTriggeringPolicy />             </Policies>             <DefaultRolloverStrategy max="20"/>         </RollingFile>         <Failover name="Failover" primary="RollingFile">             <Failovers>                 <AppenderRef ref="Console" />             </Failovers>         </Failover>     </Appenders>     <Loggers>         <Root level="INFO">             <AppenderRef ref="Failover" />         </Root>     </Loggers> </Configuration> 

Is there something I’m missing? When I remove the lookup values with the actual values it works. But not when trying to read from the application.properties or application-dev.properties file.

Any assistance appreciated!

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