Unable to use Intellij with a generated sources folder

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Related question How to configure IntelliJ IDEA and/or Maven to automatically add directories with Java source code generated using jaxb2-maven-plugin?

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I wanted to update at the comment earlier made by DaShaun, but as it is my first time commenting, application didn't allow me.

Nonetheless, I am using eclipse and after I added the below mention code snippet to my pom.xml as suggested by Dashun and I ran the mvn clean package to generate the avro source files, but I was still getting compilation error in the workspace.

I right clicked on project_name -> maven -> update project and updated the project, which added the target/generated-sources as a source folder to my eclipse project.

    org.codehaus.mojo
    build-helper-maven-plugin
    1.4
    
        
            test
            generate-sources
            
                add-source
            
            
                
                    ${basedir}/target/generated-sources