diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/rest/DebugMappingJacksonHttpMessageConverter.java b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/rest/DebugMappingJacksonHttpMessageConverter.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9337d42b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/rest/DebugMappingJacksonHttpMessageConverter.java
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+package com.wisemapping.rest;
+
+import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpInputMessage;
+import org.springframework.http.converter.json.MappingJacksonHttpMessageConverter;
+
+import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+
+
+public class DebugMappingJacksonHttpMessageConverter extends MappingJacksonHttpMessageConverter {
+    @Override
+    protected Object readInternal(Class<?> clazz, HttpInputMessage inputMessage) throws IOException, HttpMessageNotReadableException {
+        final byte[] bytes = IOUtils.toByteArray(inputMessage.getBody());
+        final ByteArrayInputStream bais = new ByteArrayInputStream(bytes);
+        final WrapHttpInputMessage wrap = new WrapHttpInputMessage(bais, inputMessage.getHeaders());
+
+        try {
+            return super.readInternal(clazz, wrap);
+
+        } catch (org.springframework.http.converter.HttpMessageNotReadableException e) {
+            throw new HttpMessageNotReadableException("Request Body:\n" + new String(bytes, "UTF-8"), e);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+class HttpMessageNotReadableException extends org.springframework.http.converter.HttpMessageNotReadableException {
+
+    public HttpMessageNotReadableException(String msg, org.springframework.http.converter.HttpMessageNotReadableException cause) {
+        super(msg, cause);
+    }
+}
+
+class WrapHttpInputMessage implements HttpInputMessage {
+    private InputStream body;
+    private HttpHeaders headers;
+
+    WrapHttpInputMessage(InputStream is, HttpHeaders headers) {
+        this.body = is;
+        this.headers = headers;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public InputStream getBody() throws IOException {
+        return body;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public HttpHeaders getHeaders() {
+        return headers;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/rest/RestMvcConfiguration.java b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/rest/RestMvcConfiguration.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9b713bba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/rest/RestMvcConfiguration.java
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+package com.wisemapping.rest;
+
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.http.converter.HttpMessageConverter;
+import org.springframework.http.converter.json.MappingJacksonHttpMessageConverter;
+import org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.EnableWebMvc;
+import org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.WebMvcConfigurerAdapter;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+@Configuration
+public class RestMvcConfiguration extends WebMvcConfigurerAdapter {
+
+    @Override
+    public void configureMessageConverters(@NotNull final List<HttpMessageConverter<?>> converters) {
+        converters.add(converter());
+    }
+
+    @Bean
+    MappingJacksonHttpMessageConverter converter() {
+        return  new DebugMappingJacksonHttpMessageConverter();
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-rest.xml b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-rest.xml
index a9de0c13..d5ca79e6 100644
--- a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-rest.xml
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/wisemapping-rest.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 
     <context:component-scan base-package="com.wisemapping.rest"/>
     <context:annotation-config/>
-    <mvc:annotation-driven/>
 
     <bean id="jaxbMarshaller" class="org.springframework.oxm.jaxb.Jaxb2Marshaller">
         <property name="classesToBeBound">