PUT and POST fail on unknown properties Spring different behavior

Question

I am writing Spring Boot application using Spring Data Rest repositories and I want to deny access to resource if request body contains JSON that has unknown properties. Def

Answer 1

you can annotate your model with :

@Entity
@JsonIgnoreProperties(ignoreUnknown=false)
public class Person{
    @Id
    @GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.AUTO)
    private long id;

    private String firstName;
    private String lastName;

    /* getters and setters */
}