How to debug spring-boot application with IntelliJ IDEA community Edition?

Question

I\'m having difficulties in debugging a Java spring-boot application on IntelliJ IDEA community Edition. The main problem is, that the IDE won\'t stop on a breakpoint, even the

Answer 1

on inteliJ goto run-> edit configuration -> press on the '+' -> choose 'Application'

fill the fields: main class,working directory, classpath of module