diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c764d76..5557166 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -25,6 +25,18 @@ test-v2:
 		--reporter-influxdb-name viz \
 		--reporter-influxdb-measurement api_results
 
+test-debug:
+	newman run https://www.getpostman.com/collections/631643-f695cab7-6878-eb55-7943-ad88e1ccfd65-JsLv -r influxdb \
+		--reporter-influxdb-server localhost \
+		--reporter-influxdb-port 8086 \
+		--reporter-influxdb-org viz \
+		--reporter-influxdb-version 2 \
+		--reporter-influxdb-username viz \
+		--reporter-influxdb-password db123456 \
+		--reporter-influxdb-name viz \
+		--reporter-influxdb-measurement api_results \
+		--reporter-influxdb-debug true
+
 test-failed:
 	newman run test/failed.json -r influxdb \
 		--reporter-influxdb-server localhost \
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a3df333..a25a9de 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ newman run https://www.getpostman.com/collections/631643-f695cab7-6878-eb55-7943
 `--reporter-influxdb-username` (*Optional*) | Username created for InfluxDB (e.g. `newman_user`)
 `--reporter-influxdb-password` (*Optional*) | Password of the user (e.g. `p@ssw0rd`)
 `--reporter-influxdb-mode` | Transmission Mode `http`, `udp` (default: `http`)
+`--reporter-debug` | Reporter debug mode (default: `false`)
 
 ---
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 6d9c00a..ec2dd56 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "newman-reporter-influxdb",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.0.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ff11c20..2ae599c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "newman-reporter-influxdb",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.0.2",
   "description": "Newman Reporter for InfluxDB",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/src/http.service.js b/src/http.service.js
index 58dfdfa..d9935d7 100644
--- a/src/http.service.js
+++ b/src/http.service.js
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class HttpService {
       const res = await this.client.post('/api/v2/signin');
       this.client.defaults.headers.common['cookie'] = res.headers['set-cookie'];
     } catch (error) {
-      console.log('[-] ERROR: while signing in to InfluxDB', error);
+      console.log('[-] ERROR: while signing in to InfluxDB', this.context.debug ? error : error.message);
     }
   }
 
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class HttpService {
     try {
       await this.client.post('/api/v2/signout');
     } catch (error) {
-      console.log('[-] ERROR: while signing out to InfluxDB', error);
+      console.log('[-] ERROR: while signing out to InfluxDB', this.context.debug ? error : error.message);
     }
   }
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class HttpService {
     try {
       const data = await axios.get(connectionUrl);
     } catch (error) {
-      console.log('[-] ERROR: not able to connect to InfluxDB', error);
+      console.log('[-] ERROR: not able to connect to InfluxDB', this.context.debug ? error : error.message);
     }
   }
 
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class HttpService {
     try {
       await this.client.post(url, data);
     } catch (error) {
-      console.log('[-] ERROR: while sending data to InfluxDB', error);
+      console.log('[-] ERROR: while sending data to InfluxDB', this.context.debug ? error : error.message);
     }
   }
 
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ class HttpService {
       this.signOut();
     }
   }
-
 };
 
-module.exports = HttpService;
\ No newline at end of file
+module.exports = HttpService;
diff --git a/src/influxdb-reporter.js b/src/influxdb-reporter.js
index 6d37e45..ab1b060 100644
--- a/src/influxdb-reporter.js
+++ b/src/influxdb-reporter.js
@@ -20,12 +20,16 @@ class InfluxDBReporter {
         failed: [],
         skipped: []
       },
-      list: []
+      list: [],
+      debug: false
     };
+
     const events = 'start iteration beforeItem item script request test assertion console exception done'.split(' ');
     events.forEach((e) => { if (typeof this[e] == 'function') newmanEmitter.on(e, (err, args) => this[e](err, args)) });
 
-    // console.log('[+] Reporter Options', reporterOptions);
+    if (this.context.debug) {
+      console.log('[+] Reporter Options', reporterOptions);
+    }
   }
 
   start(error, args) {
@@ -38,6 +42,8 @@ class InfluxDBReporter {
     this.context.username = this.reporterOptions.influxdbUsername || this.reporterOptions.username;
     this.context.password = this.reporterOptions.influxdbPassword || this.reporterOptions.password;
     this.context.mode = this.reporterOptions.influxdbMode || this.reporterOptions.mode;
+    this.context.debug = this.reporterOptions.influxdbDebug || this.reporterOptions.debug || false;
+    this.context.debug = this.context.debug === 'true';
 
     if (!this.context.server) {
       throw new Error('[-] ERROR: InfluxDB Server Address is missing! Add --reporter-influxdb-server <server-address>.');
@@ -54,7 +60,6 @@ class InfluxDBReporter {
       throw new Error('[-] ERROR: InfluxDB Database/Bucket Name is missing! Add --reporter-influxdb-name <database-name>.');
     }
     if (!this.context.measurement) {
-      // this.context.measurement = `api_results_${new Date().getTime()}`;
       throw new Error('[-] ERROR: InfluxDB Measurement Name is missing! Add --reporter-influxdb-measurement <measurement-name>.');
     }
     if (!this.context.mode) {
@@ -116,10 +121,15 @@ class InfluxDBReporter {
     if(error) {
       this.context.currentItem.data.test_status = 'FAIL';
 
-      const failMessage = `${error.test} | ${error.name}: ${error.message}`;
+      let failMessage = `${error.test} | ${error.name}`;
+      if (this.context.debug) {
+        failMessage += `: ${error.message}`;
+      }
       this.context.currentItem.data.failed.push(failMessage);
       this.context.currentItem.data.failed_count++;
-      this.context.assertions.failed.push(failMessage); // for debug only
+      if (this.context.debug) {
+        this.context.assertions.failed.push(failMessage);
+      }
     } else if(args.skipped) {
       if(this.context.currentItem.data.test_status !== 'FAIL') {
         this.context.currentItem.data.test_status = 'SKIP';
@@ -128,31 +138,20 @@ class InfluxDBReporter {
       const skipMessage = args.assertion;
       this.context.currentItem.data.skipped.push(args.assertion);
       this.context.currentItem.data.skipped_count++;
-      this.context.assertions.skipped.push(skipMessage); // for debug only
+      if (this.context.debug) {
+        this.context.assertions.skipped.push(skipMessage); 
+      }
     }
   }
 
   item(error, args) {
     const binaryData = this.buildPayload(this.context.currentItem.data);
-    // console.log('binaryData', binaryData);
-
     this.service.sendData(binaryData);
   }
 
   done() {
     this.service.disconnect();
     console.log(`[+] Finished collection: ${this.options.collection.name} (${this.context.id})`);
-
-    // console.log('this.context', this.context);
-    // console.log('this.options.collection', this.options.collection);
-
-    // this.stream.write(payload);
-    // this.stream.done();
-
-    // this.exports.push({
-    //   name: 'newman-reporter-influxdb',
-    //   options: reporterOptions
-    // });
   }
 
   /// Private method starts here
@@ -182,7 +181,6 @@ class InfluxDBReporter {
               .replace(/,/g, '\\,')
               .replace(/=/g, '\\=');
   }
-
 };
 
-module.exports = InfluxDBReporter;
\ No newline at end of file
+module.exports = InfluxDBReporter;
diff --git a/src/udp.service.js b/src/udp.service.js
index ba61a08..d9e465d 100644
--- a/src/udp.service.js
+++ b/src/udp.service.js
@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@ class UdpService {
 
   async sendData(data) {
     try {
-      
       this.socket.send(data, this.context.port, this.context.address, (error, response) => {
-
         if(error) {
           console.log('udp error', error);
           throw error;
@@ -22,16 +20,14 @@ class UdpService {
 
         console.log('udp response', response);
       });
-
     } catch (error) {
-      console.log('[-] ERROR: while sending data to InfluxDB', error);
+      console.log('[-] ERROR: while sending data to InfluxDB', this.context.debug ? error : error.message);
     }
   }
 
   close() {
     this.socket.close();
   }
-
 };
 
-module.exports = UdpService;
\ No newline at end of file
+module.exports = UdpService;