diff --git a/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/build.gradle b/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/build.gradle
index 353ecabc44..f5ab65a8e1 100644
--- a/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/build.gradle
+++ b/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/build.gradle
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ task npmCacheConfig(type: NpmTask, dependsOn: nodeSetup) {
 task npmPackages(type: NpmTask, dependsOn: npmCacheConfig) {
     description = "Install Node.js packages"
     args = [ 'install' ]
-    // inputs.files file('package.json')
+    inputs.files file('package.json')
     outputs.files file('node_modules')
 }
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ task bowerInstall(type: NodeTask) {
             "--config.storage.packages=${gradle.getGradleUserHomeDir()}/caches/bower/packages",
             "--config.storage.registry=${gradle.getGradleUserHomeDir()}/caches/bower/registry",
             'install']
-    // inputs.files file('bower.json')
+    inputs.files file('bower.json')
     outputs.files file('grails-app/assets/bower_components')
     dependsOn npmPackages
 }
@@ -483,8 +483,10 @@ task stop(type: Exec) {
 bowerInstall.finalizedBy cleanUpBowerDependencies
 stop.finalizedBy stopContainers
 
-
-task war(type: Exec, dependsOn: bowerInstall) {
+task deleteUnnecessaryJavascript(type: Delete) {
+    delete 'grails-app/assets/bower_components/d3/test', 'grails-app/assets/bower_components/validator-js/src', 'grails-app/assets/bower_components/validator-js/lib'
+}
+task war(type: Exec, dependsOn: [bowerInstall, deleteUnnecessaryJavascript]) {
     description = "Build production war of MX application"
     commandLine grailsw, 'war', '--non-interactive', '--stacktrace'
 }
diff --git a/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/grails-app/assets/other/d3_data_model_view/init.js b/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/grails-app/assets/other/d3_data_model_view/init.js
index e8dde8da51..86fb8d23a4 100644
--- a/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/grails-app/assets/other/d3_data_model_view/init.js
+++ b/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/grails-app/assets/other/d3_data_model_view/init.js
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 //= require underscore/underscore-min.js
 //= require_self
 // @flow
+/**
+ * D3 basicView/basic data model view
+ */
 
 // exposed variable
 var serverUrl = ""
@@ -123,7 +126,9 @@ var initD3 = (function() {
   }
 
   function writeMessage(text) {
-    $('#d3-info-messages').append("<li>" + (new Date().toLocaleString()) + ":<br/>" + text + "</li>")
+    console.log((new Date().toLocaleString()))
+    console.log(text)
+
   }
 
 
diff --git a/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/grails-app/assets/other/d3_data_model_view/style.css b/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/grails-app/assets/other/d3_data_model_view/style.css
index 974a1e8bd4..3dd190eb93 100644
--- a/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/grails-app/assets/other/d3_data_model_view/style.css
+++ b/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/grails-app/assets/other/d3_data_model_view/style.css
@@ -44,20 +44,21 @@
 }
 
 .column-left {
-    width: 60%;
+    width: 75%;
 }
 
 .column-right {
-    width: 20%;
-    overflow: scroll;
-    border: solid 3px;
-}
-.column-right-2 {
-    width: 20%;
+    width: 25%;
     overflow: scroll;
     border: solid 3px;
 }
 
+/*.column-right-2 {*/
+    /*width: 20%;*/
+    /*overflow: scroll;*/
+    /*border: solid 3px;*/
+/*}*/
+
 .info-box {
     padding: 0.8em;
 
diff --git a/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/grails-app/views/dataModel/d3_data_model_view.gsp b/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/grails-app/views/dataModel/d3_data_model_view.gsp
index 9aaf0b48fc..d3fe7bf7b3 100644
--- a/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/grails-app/views/dataModel/d3_data_model_view.gsp
+++ b/ModelCatalogueCorePluginTestApp/grails-app/views/dataModel/d3_data_model_view.gsp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 // @flow
 <%--
+  Basic Data Model View, using D3.js (basicView)
   Created by IntelliJ IDEA.
   User: james
   Date: 16/05/2018
@@ -70,17 +71,18 @@
         </div>
 
 
-
       </div>
 
-      <div id="d3-messages" class="column column-right-2">
-        <div class="info-box">
-          <h2><u>Messages:</u></h2>
-          <ul id="d3-info-messages">
+      %{--<div id="d3-messages" class="column column-right-2">--}%
+        %{--<div class="info-box">--}%
+          %{--<h2><u>Messages:</u></h2>--}%
+          %{--<ul id="d3-info-messages">--}%
+
+          %{--</ul>--}%
+        %{--</div>--}%
+      %{--</div>--}%
+
 
-          </ul>
-        </div>
-      </div>
     </div>