why Intellij is showing compile time issue, even-though maven is OK - spring

Question

I am working on intellij first time my application is running through maven but intellij is showing compiler error Like:
Here is POM.xml:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 https://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
<parent>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
<version>2.2.6.RELEASE</version>
<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
</parent>
<groupId>com.example.api</groupId>
<artifactId>api</artifactId>
<version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
<name>api</name>
<description>let's solve together</description>
<properties>
<java.version>11</java.version>
<immutable.version>2.8.3</immutable.version>
<asciidoctor-plugin.version>1.5.8</asciidoctor-plugin.version>
<rest.doc.plugin.version>2.0.4.RELEASE</rest.doc.plugin.version>
<maven.resource.plugin.version>2.7</maven.resource.plugin.version>
<maven.compiler.plugin.version>3.8.1</maven.compiler.plugin.version>
<jjwt.version>0.9.1</jjwt.version>
<aws-s3-version>1.11.780</aws-s3-version>
<commons.fileupload.version>1.4</commons.fileupload.version>
<docker-maven-version>1.4.13</docker-maven-version>
</properties>
<dependencies>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-jpa</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-hateoas</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-security-config</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-devtools</artifactId>
<scope>runtime</scope>
<optional>true</optional>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>mysql</groupId>
<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
<scope>runtime</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
<artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
<optional>true</optional>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
<scope>test</scope>
<exclusions>
<exclusion>
<groupId>org.junit.vintage</groupId>
<artifactId>junit-vintage-engine</artifactId>
</exclusion>
</exclusions>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.restdocs</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-restdocs-mockmvc</artifactId>
<scope>test</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-security-test</artifactId>
<scope>test</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>io.jsonwebtoken</groupId>
<artifactId>jjwt</artifactId>
<version>${jjwt.version}</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.immutables</groupId>
<artifactId>value</artifactId>
<version>${immutable.version}</version>
<scope>provided</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-test-autoconfigure</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.restdocs</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-restdocs-core</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.amazonaws</groupId>
<artifactId>aws-java-sdk-s3</artifactId>
<version>${aws-s3-version}</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>commons-fileupload</groupId>
<artifactId>commons-fileupload</artifactId>
<version>${commons.fileupload.version}</version>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<!--<configuration>
<finalName>Brainy-API</finalName>
</configuration>-->
</plugin>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
<version>${maven.compiler.plugin.version}</version>
<configuration>
<compilerVersion>${java.version}</compilerVersion>
<source>${java.version}</source>
<target>${java.version}</target>
<annotationProcessorPaths>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.immutables</groupId>
<artifactId>value</artifactId>
<version>${immutable.version}</version>
</dependency>
</annotationProcessorPaths>
<!-- Prevents an endPosTable exception during compilation -->
<useIncrementalCompilation>false</useIncrementalCompilation>
</configuration>
</plugin>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.asciidoctor</groupId>
<artifactId>asciidoctor-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<version>${asciidoctor-plugin.version}</version>
<executions>
<execution>
<id>generate-docs</id>
<phase>prepare-package</phase>
<goals>
<goal>process-asciidoc</goal>
</goals>
<configuration>
<backend>html</backend>
<doctype>book</doctype>
</configuration>
</execution>
</executions>
<dependencies>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.restdocs</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-restdocs-asciidoctor</artifactId>
<version>${rest.doc.plugin.version}</version>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
</plugin>
<plugin>
<artifactId>maven-resources-plugin</artifactId>
<version>${maven.resource.plugin.version}</version>
<executions>
<execution>
<id>copy-resources</id>
<phase>prepare-package</phase>
<goals>
<goal>copy-resources</goal>
</goals>
<configuration>
<outputDirectory>
${project.build.outputDirectory}/static/docs
</outputDirectory>
<resources>
<resource>
<directory>
${project.build.directory}/generated-docs
</directory>
</resource>
</resources>
</configuration>
</execution>
</executions>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>
anyone please share suggestions

Answer 1

It seems like pom.xml dependencies are not synced yet. Reload project once from Maven window -> Reload project. It will reload your project with fresh dependencies again and your imports package issue will go away.