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Oct 27, 2026Writing

Open and Run a Spring Boot Gradle Project in IntelliJ IDEA

Check Gradle sync, SDK and run settings in IntelliJ IDEA, then use real HTTP tests to separate IDE configuration failures from application behavior.

springboot / intellij community / project import↗

Oct 27, 2026Writing

Fix Lombok in IntelliJ: Separate Gradle Compilation from IDE Support

Configure Lombok for main and test annotation processing, verify generated constructors, getters, and JSON output, and isolate Gradle failures from IDE errors.

springboot / intellij community / lombok↗