title: Why can't IntelliJ resolve the pom.xml file?
body: <p>Building a Java Spring application, using Maven. However, the entire pom.xml file for dependencies and such had every single keyword give the error &quot;Cannot resolve symbol&quot;:
  <img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/fc7Z2.png" alt="Pom.xml full of errors snapshot" /></p>