[Bug]: Can't Build the Project

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I can’t build the project. I’m on Android Studio Electric Eel, Gradle 7.4, Using Java 11. The build keeps failing with the following output

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> Task :build-logic:convention:compileKotlin
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.application.compose.gradle.kts: (23, 1): Expression 'android' cannot be invoked as a function. The function 'invoke()' is not found
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.application.compose.gradle.kts: (23, 1): Unresolved reference. None of the following candidates is applicable because of receiver type mismatch: 
internal val ComPluginGroup.android: ComAndroidPluginGroup defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
internal val OrgJetbrainsKotlinPlatformPluginGroup.android: PluginDependencySpec defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
internal val OrgJetbrainsKotlinPluginGroup.android: PluginDependencySpec defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
internal val PluginDependenciesSpec.android: PluginDependencySpec defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.application.compose.gradle.kts: (24, 29): Type mismatch: inferred type is Nowinandroid_android_application_compose_gradle but CommonExtension<*, *, *, *> was expected
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.application.gradle.kts: (24, 1): Expression 'android' cannot be invoked as a function. The function 'invoke()' is not found
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.application.gradle.kts: (24, 1): Unresolved reference. None of the following candidates is applicable because of receiver type mismatch: 
internal val ComPluginGroup.android: ComAndroidPluginGroup defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
internal val OrgJetbrainsKotlinPlatformPluginGroup.android: PluginDependencySpec defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
internal val OrgJetbrainsKotlinPluginGroup.android: PluginDependencySpec defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
internal val PluginDependenciesSpec.android: PluginDependencySpec defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.application.gradle.kts: (25, 28): Type mismatch: inferred type is Nowinandroid_android_application_gradle but CommonExtension<*, *, *, *> was expected
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.application.gradle.kts: (27, 5): Unresolved reference: defaultConfig
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.application.gradle.kts: (28, 9): Unresolved reference: targetSdk
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.application.jacoco.gradle.kts: (24, 1): Expression 'android' cannot be invoked as a function. The function 'invoke()' is not found
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.application.jacoco.gradle.kts: (24, 1): Unresolved reference. None of the following candidates is applicable because of receiver type mismatch: 
internal val ComPluginGroup.android: ComAndroidPluginGroup defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
internal val OrgJetbrainsKotlinPlatformPluginGroup.android: PluginDependencySpec defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
internal val OrgJetbrainsKotlinPluginGroup.android: PluginDependencySpec defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
internal val PluginDependenciesSpec.android: PluginDependencySpec defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.application.jacoco.gradle.kts: (25, 5): Unresolved reference: androidComponents
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.application.jacoco.gradle.kts: (26, 25): Type mismatch: inferred type is Nowinandroid_android_application_jacoco_gradle but AndroidComponentsExtension<*, *, *> was expected
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.library.compose.gradle.kts: (23, 1): Expression 'android' cannot be invoked as a function. The function 'invoke()' is not found
e: /Users/isaac/AndroidStudioProjects/nowinandroid/build-logic/convention/src/main/kotlin/nowinandroid.android.library.compose.gradle.kts: (23, 1): Unresolved reference. None of the following candidates is applicable because of receiver type mismatch: 
internal val ComPluginGroup.android: ComAndroidPluginGroup defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
internal val OrgJetbrainsKotlinPlatformPluginGroup.android: PluginDependencySpec defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
internal val OrgJetbrainsKotlinPluginGroup.android: PluginDependencySpec defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt
internal val PluginDependenciesSpec.android: PluginDependencySpec defined in gradle.kotlin.dsl.plugins._575eff10af4d8ac420c2c0a93a3cb44b in file PluginSpecBuilders.kt

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[ductam1987]

@Zikstar , I got the same problem & fixed it by upgrading the GradlePlugin from 7.1.2 to 7.1.3

[agent10]

Weird, what just helped me is to add an empty line to root build.gradle.kts