[svn] Intellij idea subversion checkout error: `Cannot run program "svn"`

In IntelliJ Idea 2017.1 you can use the embedded SVN client that sadly is not enabled by default. Here's how you can activate it.

1) Open IntelliJ Idea

2) Menu Help > Find Actions...

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3) Type subversion to gain access to the subversion related settings. Choose the item Subversion Settings as highlighted in the following picture.

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4) Finally, be sure to uncheck the option Use command line client.

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From now on, in the current project, you'll use the embedded subversion.