Facing issue: org.sonar.java.AnalysisException: Failing check

sonarqube version 8.9 and java 8
I tried writing a rule.
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org.sonar.java.AnalysisException: Failing check
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge.interruptIfFailFast(VisitorsBridge.java:146)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge.visitFile(VisitorsBridge.java:136)
at org.sonar.java.ast.JavaAstScanner.simpleScan(JavaAstScanner.java:104)
at org.sonar.java.ast.JavaAstScanner.lambda$scan$1(JavaAstScanner.java:79)
at org.sonar.java.model.JParserConfig$FileByFile.parse(JParserConfig.java:225)
at org.sonar.java.ast.JavaAstScanner.scan(JavaAstScanner.java:77)
at org.sonar.java.checks.verifier.internal.InternalCheckVerifier.verifyAll(InternalCheckVerifier.java:220)
at org.sonar.java.checks.verifier.internal.InternalCheckVerifier.verifyIssues(InternalCheckVerifier.java:168)
at org.sonar.rules.java.CognitiveComplexityMethodCheckTest.testBasicCalculations(CognitiveComplexityMethodCheckTest.java:35)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:77)
at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:568)
at org.junit.platform.commons.util.ReflectionUtils.invokeMethod(ReflectionUtils.java:688)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.execution.MethodInvocation.proceed(MethodInvocation.java:60)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.execution.InvocationInterceptorChain$ValidatingInvocation.proceed(InvocationInterceptorChain.java:131)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.extension.TimeoutExtension.intercept(TimeoutExtension.java:149)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.extension.TimeoutExtension.interceptTestableMethod(TimeoutExtension.java:140)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.extension.TimeoutExtension.interceptTestMethod(TimeoutExtension.java:84)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.execution.ExecutableInvoker$ReflectiveInterceptorCall.lambda$ofVoidMethod$0(ExecutableInvoker.java:115)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.execution.ExecutableInvoker.lambda$invoke$0(ExecutableInvoker.java:105)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.execution.InvocationInterceptorChain$InterceptedInvocation.proceed(InvocationInterceptorChain.java:106)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.execution.InvocationInterceptorChain.proceed(InvocationInterceptorChain.java:64)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.execution.InvocationInterceptorChain.chainAndInvoke(InvocationInterceptorChain.java:45)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.execution.InvocationInterceptorChain.invoke(InvocationInterceptorChain.java:37)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.execution.ExecutableInvoker.invoke(ExecutableInvoker.java:104)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.execution.ExecutableInvoker.invoke(ExecutableInvoker.java:98)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.descriptor.TestMethodTestDescriptor.lambda$invokeTestMethod$6(TestMethodTestDescriptor.java:210)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.ThrowableCollector.execute(ThrowableCollector.java:73)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.descriptor.TestMethodTestDescriptor.invokeTestMethod(TestMethodTestDescriptor.java:206)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.descriptor.TestMethodTestDescriptor.execute(TestMethodTestDescriptor.java:131)
at org.junit.jupiter.engine.descriptor.TestMethodTestDescriptor.execute(TestMethodTestDescriptor.java:65)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.lambda$executeRecursively$5(NodeTestTask.java:139)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.ThrowableCollector.execute(ThrowableCollector.java:73)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.lambda$executeRecursively$7(NodeTestTask.java:129)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.Node.around(Node.java:137)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.lambda$executeRecursively$8(NodeTestTask.java:127)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.ThrowableCollector.execute(ThrowableCollector.java:73)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.executeRecursively(NodeTestTask.java:126)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.execute(NodeTestTask.java:84)
at java.base/java.util.ArrayList.forEach(ArrayList.java:1511)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.SameThreadHierarchicalTestExecutorService.invokeAll(SameThreadHierarchicalTestExecutorService.java:38)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.lambda$executeRecursively$5(NodeTestTask.java:143)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.ThrowableCollector.execute(ThrowableCollector.java:73)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.lambda$executeRecursively$7(NodeTestTask.java:129)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.Node.around(Node.java:137)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.lambda$executeRecursively$8(NodeTestTask.java:127)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.ThrowableCollector.execute(ThrowableCollector.java:73)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.executeRecursively(NodeTestTask.java:126)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.execute(NodeTestTask.java:84)
at java.base/java.util.ArrayList.forEach(ArrayList.java:1511)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.SameThreadHierarchicalTestExecutorService.invokeAll(SameThreadHierarchicalTestExecutorService.java:38)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.lambda$executeRecursively$5(NodeTestTask.java:143)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.ThrowableCollector.execute(ThrowableCollector.java:73)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.lambda$executeRecursively$7(NodeTestTask.java:129)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.Node.around(Node.java:137)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.lambda$executeRecursively$8(NodeTestTask.java:127)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.ThrowableCollector.execute(ThrowableCollector.java:73)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.executeRecursively(NodeTestTask.java:126)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.NodeTestTask.execute(NodeTestTask.java:84)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.SameThreadHierarchicalTestExecutorService.submit(SameThreadHierarchicalTestExecutorService.java:32)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.HierarchicalTestExecutor.execute(HierarchicalTestExecutor.java:57)
at org.junit.platform.engine.support.hierarchical.HierarchicalTestEngine.execute(HierarchicalTestEngine.java:51)
at org.junit.platform.launcher.core.EngineExecutionOrchestrator.execute(EngineExecutionOrchestrator.java:108)
at org.junit.platform.launcher.core.EngineExecutionOrchestrator.execute(EngineExecutionOrchestrator.java:88)
at org.junit.platform.launcher.core.EngineExecutionOrchestrator.lambda$execute$0(EngineExecutionOrchestrator.java:54)
at org.junit.platform.launcher.core.EngineExecutionOrchestrator.withInterceptedStreams(EngineExecutionOrchestrator.java:67)
at org.junit.platform.launcher.core.EngineExecutionOrchestrator.execute(EngineExecutionOrchestrator.java:52)
at org.junit.platform.launcher.core.DefaultLauncher.execute(DefaultLauncher.java:96)
at org.junit.platform.launcher.core.DefaultLauncher.execute(DefaultLauncher.java:84)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit5.runner.JUnit5TestReference.run(JUnit5TestReference.java:98)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.TestExecution.run(TestExecution.java:40)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.runTests(RemoteTestRunner.java:529)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.runTests(RemoteTestRunner.java:756)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.run(RemoteTestRunner.java:452)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.main(RemoteTestRunner.java:210)
Caused by: org.sonar.java.CheckFailureException: Unable to run check class org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge$IssuableSubscriptionVisitorsRunner - on file ‘src/test/files/CognitiveComplexityMethodCheck.java’, To help improve the SonarSource Java Analyzer, please report this problem to SonarSource: see https://community.sonarsource.com/
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge.runScanner(VisitorsBridge.java:175)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge.runScanner(VisitorsBridge.java:151)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge.visitFile(VisitorsBridge.java:134)
… 74 more
Caused by: org.sonar.java.AnalysisException: Failing check
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge.interruptIfFailFast(VisitorsBridge.java:146)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge.access$100(VisitorsBridge.java:60)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge$IssuableSubscriptionVisitorsRunner.scanFile(VisitorsBridge.java:255)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge.lambda$runScanner$0(VisitorsBridge.java:151)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge.runScanner(VisitorsBridge.java:156)
… 76 more
Caused by: org.sonar.java.CheckFailureException: Unable to run check class org.sonar.rules.java.CognitiveComplexityMethodCheck - CognitiveComplexityMethod on file ‘src/test/files/CognitiveComplexityMethodCheck.java’, To help improve the SonarSource Java Analyzer, please report this problem to SonarSource: see https://community.sonarsource.com/
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge.runScanner(VisitorsBridge.java:175)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge.access$200(VisitorsBridge.java:60)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge$IssuableSubscriptionVisitorsRunner.forEach(VisitorsBridge.java:304)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge$IssuableSubscriptionVisitorsRunner.visit(VisitorsBridge.java:290)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge$IssuableSubscriptionVisitorsRunner.visitChildren(VisitorsBridge.java:274)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge$IssuableSubscriptionVisitorsRunner.visit(VisitorsBridge.java:294)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge$IssuableSubscriptionVisitorsRunner.visitChildren(VisitorsBridge.java:274)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge$IssuableSubscriptionVisitorsRunner.visit(VisitorsBridge.java:294)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge$IssuableSubscriptionVisitorsRunner.scanFile(VisitorsBridge.java:252)
… 78 more
Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: class org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridgeForTests$TestJavaFileScannerContext cannot be cast to class org.sonar.java.metrics.MetricsScannerContext (org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridgeForTests$TestJavaFileScannerContext and org.sonar.java.metrics.MetricsScannerContext are in unnamed module of loader ‘app’)
at org.sonar.rules.java.CognitiveComplexityMethodCheck.visitNode(CognitiveComplexityMethodCheck.java:40)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge$IssuableSubscriptionVisitorsRunner.lambda$visit$5(VisitorsBridge.java:288)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge$IssuableSubscriptionVisitorsRunner.lambda$forEach$8(VisitorsBridge.java:304)
at org.sonar.java.model.VisitorsBridge.runScanner(VisitorsBridge.java:156)
… 86 more

pom file:
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 4.0.0

org.sonar.rules

java-custom-rules-example

1.0.0-SNAPSHOT

sonar-plugin

SonarQube Java :: Documentation :: Custom Rules Example

Java Custom Rules Example for SonarQube

8.9.0.43852 6.15.1.26025 0.8.7 UTF-8 org.sonarsource.sonarqube sonar-plugin-api ${sonarqube.version} provided
<dependency>
  <groupId>org.sonarsource.java</groupId>
  <artifactId>sonar-java-plugin</artifactId>
  <type>sonar-plugin</type>
  <version>7.2.0.26923</version>
  <scope>provided</scope>
</dependency> 
<!-- sonar-java-plugin jar file used to write the java custom rule -->
<dependency>
  <groupId>org.sonarsource.analyzer-commons</groupId>
  <artifactId>sonar-analyzer-commons</artifactId>
  <version>1.28.0.1058</version> 
</dependency> <!-- This jar used in MyJavaRulesDefinition.java file -->

<!-- TEST sources dependencies -->
<dependency>
  <groupId>org.sonarsource.java</groupId>
  <artifactId>java-checks-testkit</artifactId>
  <version>7.2.0.26923</version>
  <scope>test</scope>
</dependency>
<!-- version to be specified manually -->
<!-- version to be specified manually -->
<!--<dependency>
  <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
  <artifactId>junit-jupiter-migrationsupport</artifactId>
  <version>5.7.0</version>
  <scope>test</scope>
</dependency> -->

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
    <artifactId>junit-jupiter-api</artifactId>
    <version>5.7.0</version>
</dependency>

<!-- version to be specified manually -->
<dependency>
  <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>
  <artifactId>assertj-core</artifactId>
  <version>3.23.1</version>
  <scope>test</scope>
</dependency>
org.sonarsource.sonar-packaging-maven-plugin sonar-packaging-maven-plugin 1.21.0.505 true java-custom Java Custom Rules org.sonar.rules.java.MyJavaRulesPlugin true true 8.9 java:${sonarjava.version}
  <plugin>
    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
    <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
    <version>3.2.4</version>
    <configuration>
    </configuration>
    <executions>
      <execution>
        <phase>package</phase>
        <goals>
          <goal>shade</goal>
        </goals>
      </execution>
    </executions>
  </plugin>

  <plugin>
    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
    <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
    <version>3.8.0</version>
    <configuration>
      <source>1.8</source>
      <target>1.8</target>
    </configuration>
  </plugin>
  
  <plugin>
    <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
    <artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
    <version>${jacoco.version}</version>
    <executions>
      <execution>
        <id>prepare-agent</id>
        <goals>
          <goal>prepare-agent</goal>
        </goals>
      </execution>
      <execution>
        <id>report</id>
        <goals>
          <goal>report</goal>
        </goals>
      </execution>
    </executions>
  </plugin>

  <!-- only required to run UT - these are UT dependencies -->
  <plugin>
    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
    <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
    <executions>
      <execution>
        <id>copy</id>
        <phase>test-compile</phase>
        <goals>
          <goal>copy</goal>
        </goals>
        <configuration>
          <artifactItems>
            <artifactItem>
              <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
              <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
              <version>1.7.30</version>
              <type>jar</type>
            </artifactItem>
            <artifactItem>
              <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
              <artifactId>commons-collections4</artifactId>
              <version>4.0</version>
              <type>jar</type>
            </artifactItem>
            <artifactItem>
              <groupId>javax</groupId>
              <artifactId>javaee-api</artifactId>
              <version>6.0</version>
              <type>jar</type>
            </artifactItem>
            <artifactItem>
              <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
              <artifactId>spring-webmvc</artifactId>
              <version>4.3.3.RELEASE</version>
              <type>jar</type>
            </artifactItem>
            <artifactItem>
              <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
              <artifactId>spring-web</artifactId>
              <version>4.3.3.RELEASE</version>
              <type>jar</type>
            </artifactItem>
            <artifactItem>
              <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
              <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
              <version>4.3.3.RELEASE</version>
              <type>jar</type>
            </artifactItem>
            <artifactItem>
              <groupId>junit</groupId>
              <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
              <version>4.13.2</version>
              <type>jar</type>
            </artifactItem>
          </artifactItems>
          <outputDirectory>${project.build.directory}/test-jars</outputDirectory>
        </configuration>
      </execution>
    </executions>
  </plugin>
  
<!-- pitest -->
  <plugin>
     <groupId>org.pitest</groupId>
     <artifactId>pitest-maven</artifactId>
     <version>1.5.0</version>
     <configuration>
       <outputFormats>
         <outputFormat>xml</outputFormat>
         <outputFormat>html</outputFormat>
       </outputFormats>
    </configuration>
    <dependencies>
     <dependency>
         <groupId>org.pitest</groupId>
         <artifactId>pitest-junit5-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>0.12</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </plugin>
</plugins>
'''

Hey there.

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I am unable to format it with sonarqube tools, I am also unable to add txt file.
So I have attached the screenshot.