In order to solve the problem set: Preferences (Ctrl + Alt + S) Build, Execution, Deployment Compiler Annotation Processors Enable annotation processing Make sure you have the Lombok plugin for IntelliJ installed! Preferences -> Plugins Search for “Lombok Plugin” Click Browse repositories… Choose Lombok Plugin Install Restart IntelliJ
I have fixed it in IDEA 12 by setting check box Enable annotation processing in: Settings -> Compiler -> Annotation Processors For IDEA 2016.2: Preferences… > Build, Execution, Deployment > Compiler > Annotation Processors After enabling, run Build -> Rebuild Project to have annotations recognized and eliminate errors. For IDEA 2019.2.1, depending on how the … Read more
You can pass an access level to the @Getter and @Setter annotations. This is useful to make getters or setters protected or private. It can also be used to override the default. With @Data, you have public access to the accessors by default. You can now use the special access level NONE to completely omit … Read more
TL; DR: Yes, it’s pretty safe to use and I’d recommend using it. (May 2022) Original Answer Just started using Lombok today. So far I like it, but one drawback I didn’t see mentioned was refactoring support. If you have a class annotated with @Data, it will generate the getters and setters for you based … Read more