I try to make completion for custom properties in Spring Boot.
I tried to create a simple project via IntelliJ IDEA 2016.3:
I had the same problem with IntelliJ version 2018.1.2. I also had to define the actual version of spring-boot-configuration-processor in order to get it worked:
compile('org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-configuration-processor:2.0.1.RELEASE')