PMS, Removed use of CBS

Removing usage of the deprecated component CBS, which was used
for application configuration data.

Change-Id: I11fbc1ff6e6caa1af448bc2918f4364777094e25
Issue-ID: CCSDK-3560
Signed-off-by: PatrikBuhr <patrik.buhr@est.tech>

12 files changed, 22 insertions, 493 deletions

diff --git a/a1-policy-management/api/pms-api.json b/a1-policy-management/api/pms-api.json
index b5936e5c..be0152f5 100644
--- a/a1-policy-management/api/pms-api.json
+++ b/a1-policy-management/api/pms-api.json
@@ -472,8 +472,7 @@
         }},
         "/a1-policy/v2/configuration": {
             "get": {
-                "summary": "Returns the contents of the configuration file",
-                "description": "Note that the file contents is not relevant if the Consul is used.",
+                "summary": "Returns the contents of the application configuration file",
                 "operationId": "getConfiguration",
                 "responses": {
                     "200": {
@@ -493,7 +492,6 @@
                     "content": {"application/json": {"schema": {"type": "object"}}},
                     "required": true
                 },
-                "description": "Note that the file is ignored if the Consul is used.",
                 "operationId": "putConfiguration",
                 "responses": {
                     "200": {
@@ -608,7 +606,7 @@
                 "schema": {"type": "string"},
                 "in": "query",
                 "name": "policytype_id",
-                "description": "The identity of a policy type. If given, all Near-RT RICs supporteing the policy type are returned",
+                "description": "The identity of a policy type. If given, all Near-RT RICs supporting the policy type are returned",
                 "required": false
             }],
             "tags": ["NearRT-RIC Repository"]
diff --git a/a1-policy-management/api/pms-api.yaml b/a1-policy-management/api/pms-api.yaml
index 8aab618d..c23f0fcf 100644
--- a/a1-policy-management/api/pms-api.yaml
+++ b/a1-policy-management/api/pms-api.yaml
@@ -325,8 +325,7 @@ paths:
     get:
       tags:
       - Management of configuration
-      summary: Returns the contents of the configuration file
-      description: Note that the file contents is not relevant if the Consul is used.
+      summary: Returns the contents of the application configuration file
       operationId: getConfiguration
       responses:
         200:
@@ -345,7 +344,6 @@ paths:
       tags:
       - Management of configuration
       summary: Replace the current configuration file with the given configuration
-      description: Note that the file is ignored if the Consul is used.
       operationId: putConfiguration
       requestBody:
         content:
@@ -485,7 +483,7 @@ paths:
       parameters:
       - name: policytype_id
         in: query
-        description: The identity of a policy type. If given, all Near-RT RICs supporteing
+        description: The identity of a policy type. If given, all Near-RT RICs supporting
           the policy type are returned
         required: false
         style: form
diff --git a/a1-policy-management/pom.xml b/a1-policy-management/pom.xml
index c7506b01..dc1d7f23 100644
--- a/a1-policy-management/pom.xml
+++ b/a1-policy-management/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
         <springfox.version>3.0.0</springfox.version>
         <!-- Do not change to version 3.0.0! Will break the generated json. -->
         <immutable.version>2.8.8</immutable.version>
-        <sdk.version>1.1.6</sdk.version>
         <json.version>20200518</json.version>
         <formatter-maven-plugin.version>2.13.0</formatter-maven-plugin.version>
         <spotless-maven-plugin.version>2.5.0</spotless-maven-plugin.version>
@@ -81,6 +80,10 @@
             <artifactId>spring-webmvc</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-webflux</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-webflux</artifactId>
         </dependency>
@@ -112,11 +115,6 @@
             <artifactId>tomcat-embed-core</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services</groupId>
-            <artifactId>cbs-client</artifactId>
-            <version>${sdk.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
             <groupId>javax.validation</groupId>
             <artifactId>validation-api</artifactId>
         </dependency>
@@ -433,4 +431,4 @@
             </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>
-</project>
+</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/controllers/v2/ConfigurationController.java b/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/controllers/v2/ConfigurationController.java
index e07ea284..7a65bacb 100644
--- a/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/controllers/v2/ConfigurationController.java
+++ b/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/controllers/v2/ConfigurationController.java
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.configuration.ApplicationCo
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.configuration.ApplicationConfigParser;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.configuration.ConfigurationFile;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.controllers.VoidResponse;
-import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.exceptions.ServiceException;
-import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.tasks.RefreshConfigTask;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
@@ -59,23 +57,19 @@ public class ConfigurationController {
     public static final String API_DESCRIPTION = "";
 
     private final ConfigurationFile configurationFile;
-    private final RefreshConfigTask refreshConfigTask;
     private final ApplicationConfig applicationConfig;
 
     ConfigurationController(@Autowired ConfigurationFile configurationFile,
-            @Autowired RefreshConfigTask refreshConfigTask, @Autowired ApplicationConfig applicationConfig) {
+            @Autowired ApplicationConfig applicationConfig) {
         this.configurationFile = configurationFile;
-        this.refreshConfigTask = refreshConfigTask;
         this.applicationConfig = applicationConfig;
-
     }
 
     private static Gson gson = new GsonBuilder() //
             .create(); //
 
     @PutMapping(path = Consts.V2_API_ROOT + "/configuration", consumes = MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON_VALUE)
-    @Operation(summary = "Replace the current configuration file with the given configuration", //
-            description = "Note that the file is ignored if the Consul is used.")
+    @Operation(summary = "Replace the current configuration file with the given configuration")
     @ApiResponses(value = { //
             @ApiResponse(responseCode = "200", //
                     description = "Configuration updated", //
@@ -89,7 +83,6 @@ public class ConfigurationController {
     })
     public ResponseEntity<Object> putConfiguration(@RequestBody Object configuration) {
         try {
-            validateConfigFileIsUsed();
             String configAsString = gson.toJson(configuration);
             JsonObject configJson = JsonParser.parseString(configAsString).getAsJsonObject();
             ApplicationConfigParser configParser = new ApplicationConfigParser(applicationConfig);
@@ -107,8 +100,7 @@ public class ConfigurationController {
     }
 
     @GetMapping(path = Consts.V2_API_ROOT + "/configuration", produces = MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON_VALUE)
-    @Operation(summary = "Returns the contents of the configuration file", //
-            description = "Note that the file contents is not relevant if the Consul is used.") //
+    @Operation(summary = "Returns the contents of the application configuration file") //
     @ApiResponses(value = { //
             @ApiResponse(responseCode = "200", //
                     description = "Configuration", //
@@ -120,7 +112,6 @@ public class ConfigurationController {
     })
     public ResponseEntity<Object> getConfiguration() {
         try {
-            validateConfigFileIsUsed();
             Optional<JsonObject> rootObject = configurationFile.readFile();
             if (rootObject.isPresent()) {
                 return new ResponseEntity<>(rootObject.get().toString(), HttpStatus.OK);
@@ -132,11 +123,4 @@ public class ConfigurationController {
         }
     }
 
-    private void validateConfigFileIsUsed() throws ServiceException {
-        if (this.refreshConfigTask.isConsulUsed()) {
-            throw new ServiceException("Config file not used (Consul is used)", HttpStatus.FORBIDDEN);
-        }
-
-    }
-
 }
diff --git a/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/controllers/v2/RicRepositoryController.java b/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/controllers/v2/RicRepositoryController.java
index 214f62d1..a531a73f 100644
--- a/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/controllers/v2/RicRepositoryController.java
+++ b/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/controllers/v2/RicRepositoryController.java
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ public class RicRepositoryController {
     })
     public ResponseEntity<Object> getRics( //
             @Parameter(name = Consts.POLICY_TYPE_ID_PARAM, required = false,
-                    description = "The identity of a policy type. If given, all Near-RT RICs supporteing the policy type are returned") //
+                    description = "The identity of a policy type. If given, all Near-RT RICs supporting the policy type are returned") //
             @RequestParam(name = Consts.POLICY_TYPE_ID_PARAM, required = false) String supportingPolicyType)
             throws EntityNotFoundException {
         if ((supportingPolicyType != null) && (this.types.get(supportingPolicyType) == null)) {
diff --git a/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/repository/PolicyTypes.java b/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/repository/PolicyTypes.java
index 14acca95..327dee60 100644
--- a/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/repository/PolicyTypes.java
+++ b/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/repository/PolicyTypes.java
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Vector;
 
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.configuration.ApplicationConfig;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.exceptions.EntityNotFoundException;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.exceptions.ServiceException;
@@ -45,6 +44,7 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 import org.springframework.util.FileSystemUtils;
 
 @Configuration
diff --git a/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/EnvironmentProcessor.java b/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/EnvironmentProcessor.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 3a4abcf2..00000000
--- a/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/EnvironmentProcessor.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,89 +0,0 @@
-/*-
- * ========================LICENSE_START=================================
- * ONAP : ccsdk oran
- * ======================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2019-2020 Nordix Foundation. All rights reserved.
- * ======================================================================
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- * ========================LICENSE_END===================================
- */
-
-package org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.tasks;
-
-import java.util.Optional;
-import java.util.Properties;
-
-import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.exceptions.ServiceException;
-import org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services.cbs.client.model.EnvProperties;
-import org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services.cbs.client.model.ImmutableEnvProperties;
-import org.slf4j.Logger;
-import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-import reactor.core.publisher.Mono;
-
-/**
- * This class reads a few environment variables used for locating the Consul
- * (Config Binding Service).
- */
-class EnvironmentProcessor {
-
-    private static final int DEFAULT_CONSUL_PORT = 8500;
-    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(EnvironmentProcessor.class);
-
-    private EnvironmentProcessor() {}
-
-    static Mono<EnvProperties> readEnvironmentVariables(Properties systemEnvironment) {
-
-        EnvProperties envProperties;
-        try {
-            envProperties = ImmutableEnvProperties.builder() //
-                    .consulHost(getConsulHost(systemEnvironment)) //
-                    .consulPort(getConsultPort(systemEnvironment)) //
-                    .cbsName(getConfigBindingService(systemEnvironment)) //
-                    .appName(getService(systemEnvironment)) //
-                    .build();
-        } catch (ServiceException e) {
-            return Mono.error(e);
-        }
-        logger.trace("Evaluated environment system variables {}", envProperties);
-        return Mono.just(envProperties);
-    }
-
-    private static String getConsulHost(Properties systemEnvironments) throws ServiceException {
-        return Optional.ofNullable(systemEnvironments.getProperty("CONSUL_HOST"))
-                .orElseThrow(() -> new ServiceException("$CONSUL_HOST environment has not been defined"));
-    }
-
-    private static Integer getConsultPort(Properties systemEnvironments) {
-        return Optional.ofNullable(systemEnvironments.getProperty("CONSUL_PORT")) //
-                .map(Integer::valueOf) //
-                .orElseGet(EnvironmentProcessor::getDefaultPortOfConsul);
-    }
-
-    private static String getConfigBindingService(Properties systemEnvironments) throws ServiceException {
-        return Optional.ofNullable(systemEnvironments.getProperty("CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE")) //
-                .orElseThrow(() -> new ServiceException("$CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE environment has not been defined"));
-    }
-
-    private static String getService(Properties systemEnvironments) throws ServiceException {
-        return Optional
-                .ofNullable(Optional.ofNullable(systemEnvironments.getProperty("HOSTNAME"))
-                        .orElse(systemEnvironments.getProperty("SERVICE_NAME")))
-                .orElseThrow(() -> new ServiceException(
-                        "Neither $HOSTNAME/$SERVICE_NAME have not been defined as system environment"));
-    }
-
-    private static Integer getDefaultPortOfConsul() {
-        logger.warn("$CONSUL_PORT variable will be set to default port {}", DEFAULT_CONSUL_PORT);
-        return DEFAULT_CONSUL_PORT;
-    }
-}
diff --git a/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/RefreshConfigTask.java b/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/RefreshConfigTask.java
index 7fd54a7c..651ba5ed 100644
--- a/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/RefreshConfigTask.java
+++ b/a1-policy-management/src/main/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/RefreshConfigTask.java
@@ -42,12 +42,6 @@ import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.repository.Ric;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.repository.Ric.RicState;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.repository.Rics;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.repository.Services;
-import org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services.cbs.client.api.CbsClient;
-import org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services.cbs.client.api.CbsClientFactory;
-import org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services.cbs.client.api.CbsRequests;
-import org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services.cbs.client.model.CbsRequest;
-import org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services.cbs.client.model.EnvProperties;
-import org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services.model.logging.RequestDiagnosticContext;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
@@ -60,8 +54,7 @@ import reactor.core.publisher.Mono;
 import reactor.util.annotation.Nullable;
 
 /**
- * Regularly refreshes the configuration from Consul or from a local
- * configuration file.
+ * Regularly refreshes the component configuration from a configuration file.
  */
 @Component
 @SuppressWarnings("squid:S2629") // Invoke method(s) only conditionally
@@ -84,9 +77,6 @@ public class RefreshConfigTask {
     @Getter(AccessLevel.PROTECTED)
     private Disposable refreshTask = null;
 
-    @Getter
-    private boolean isConsulUsed = false;
-
     private final Rics rics;
     private final A1ClientFactory a1ClientFactory;
     private final Policies policies;
@@ -127,24 +117,14 @@ public class RefreshConfigTask {
 
     Flux<RicConfigUpdate.Type> createRefreshTask() {
         Flux<JsonObject> loadFromFile = regularInterval() //
-                .filter(notUsed -> !this.isConsulUsed) //
                 .flatMap(notUsed -> loadConfigurationFromFile()) //
                 .onErrorResume(this::ignoreErrorFlux) //
                 .doOnNext(json -> logger.debug("loadFromFile succeeded")) //
                 .doOnTerminate(() -> logger.error("loadFromFile Terminate"));
 
-        Flux<JsonObject> loadFromConsul = regularInterval() //
-                .flatMap(i -> getEnvironment(systemEnvironment)) //
-                .flatMap(this::createCbsClient) //
-                .flatMap(this::getFromCbs) //
-                .onErrorResume(this::ignoreErrorMono) //
-                .doOnNext(json -> logger.debug("loadFromConsul succeeded")) //
-                .doOnNext(json -> this.isConsulUsed = true) //
-                .doOnTerminate(() -> logger.error("loadFromConsul Terminated"));
-
         final int CONCURRENCY = 50; // Number of RIC synched in paralell
 
-        return Flux.merge(loadFromFile, loadFromConsul) //
+        return loadFromFile //
                 .flatMap(this::parseConfiguration) //
                 .flatMap(this::updateConfig, CONCURRENCY) //
                 .flatMap(this::handleUpdatedRicConfig) //
@@ -157,38 +137,12 @@ public class RefreshConfigTask {
                 .limitRate(1); // Limit so that only one event is emitted at a time
     }
 
-    Mono<EnvProperties> getEnvironment(Properties systemEnvironment) {
-        return EnvironmentProcessor.readEnvironmentVariables(systemEnvironment) //
-                .onErrorResume(t -> Mono.empty());
-    }
-
-    Mono<CbsClient> createCbsClient(EnvProperties env) {
-        return CbsClientFactory.createCbsClient(env) //
-                .onErrorResume(this::ignoreErrorMono);
-    }
-
-    private Mono<JsonObject> getFromCbs(CbsClient cbsClient) {
-        try {
-            final CbsRequest getConfigRequest = CbsRequests.getAll(RequestDiagnosticContext.create());
-            return cbsClient.get(getConfigRequest) //
-                    .onErrorResume(this::ignoreErrorMono);
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            return ignoreErrorMono(e);
-        }
-    }
-
     private <R> Flux<R> ignoreErrorFlux(Throwable throwable) {
         String errMsg = throwable.toString();
         logger.warn("Could not refresh application configuration. {}", errMsg);
         return Flux.empty();
     }
 
-    private <R> Mono<R> ignoreErrorMono(Throwable throwable) {
-        String errMsg = throwable.toString();
-        logger.warn("Could not refresh application configuration. {}", errMsg);
-        return Mono.empty();
-    }
-
     private Mono<ApplicationConfigParser.ConfigParserResult> parseConfiguration(JsonObject jsonObject) {
         try {
             ApplicationConfigParser parser = new ApplicationConfigParser(this.appConfig);
diff --git a/a1-policy-management/src/test/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/EnvironmentProcessorTest.java b/a1-policy-management/src/test/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/EnvironmentProcessorTest.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 64a7a19e..00000000
--- a/a1-policy-management/src/test/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/EnvironmentProcessorTest.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,145 +0,0 @@
-/*-
- * ========================LICENSE_START=================================
- * ONAP : ccsdk oran
- * ======================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2020 Nordix Foundation. All rights reserved.
- * ======================================================================
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- * ========================LICENSE_END===================================
- */
-
-package org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.tasks;
-
-import static ch.qos.logback.classic.Level.WARN;
-import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-
-import ch.qos.logback.classic.spi.ILoggingEvent;
-import ch.qos.logback.core.read.ListAppender;
-
-import java.util.Properties;
-
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
-import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.exceptions.ServiceException;
-import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.utils.LoggingUtils;
-import org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services.cbs.client.model.EnvProperties;
-import org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services.cbs.client.model.ImmutableEnvProperties;
-import reactor.test.StepVerifier;
-
-class EnvironmentProcessorTest {
-    private static final String CONSUL_HOST = "CONSUL_HOST";
-    private static final String CONSUL_HOST_VALUE = "consulHost";
-
-    private static final String CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE = "CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE";
-    private static final String CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE_VALUE = "configBindingService";
-
-    private static final String HOSTNAME = "HOSTNAME";
-    private static final String HOSTNAME_VALUE = "hostname";
-
-    @Test
-    void allPropertiesAvailableWithHostname_thenAllPropertiesAreReturnedWithGivenConsulPort() {
-        Properties systemEnvironment = new Properties();
-        String consulPort = "8080";
-        systemEnvironment.put(CONSUL_HOST, CONSUL_HOST_VALUE);
-        systemEnvironment.put("CONSUL_PORT", consulPort);
-        systemEnvironment.put(CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE, CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE_VALUE);
-        systemEnvironment.put(HOSTNAME, HOSTNAME_VALUE);
-
-        EnvProperties expectedEnvProperties = ImmutableEnvProperties.builder() //
-                .consulHost(CONSUL_HOST_VALUE) //
-                .consulPort(Integer.valueOf(consulPort)) //
-                .cbsName(CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE_VALUE) //
-                .appName(HOSTNAME_VALUE) //
-                .build();
-
-        StepVerifier.create(EnvironmentProcessor.readEnvironmentVariables(systemEnvironment))
-                .expectNext(expectedEnvProperties).expectComplete();
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    void consulHostMissing_thenExceptionReturned() {
-        Properties systemEnvironment = new Properties();
-
-        StepVerifier.create(EnvironmentProcessor.readEnvironmentVariables(systemEnvironment))
-                .expectErrorMatches(throwable -> throwable instanceof ServiceException
-                        && throwable.getMessage().equals("$CONSUL_HOST environment has not been defined"))
-                .verify();
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    void withAllPropertiesExceptConsulPort_thenAllPropertiesAreReturnedWithDefaultConsulPortAndWarning() {
-        Properties systemEnvironment = new Properties();
-        systemEnvironment.put(CONSUL_HOST, CONSUL_HOST_VALUE);
-        systemEnvironment.put(CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE, CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE_VALUE);
-        systemEnvironment.put(HOSTNAME, HOSTNAME_VALUE);
-
-        String defaultConsulPort = "8500";
-        EnvProperties expectedEnvProperties = ImmutableEnvProperties.builder() //
-                .consulHost(CONSUL_HOST_VALUE) //
-                .consulPort(Integer.valueOf(defaultConsulPort)) //
-                .cbsName(CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE_VALUE) //
-                .appName(HOSTNAME_VALUE) //
-                .build();
-
-        final ListAppender<ILoggingEvent> logAppender =
-                LoggingUtils.getLogListAppender(EnvironmentProcessor.class, WARN);
-
-        StepVerifier.create(EnvironmentProcessor.readEnvironmentVariables(systemEnvironment))
-                .expectNext(expectedEnvProperties).expectComplete();
-
-        assertThat(logAppender.list.get(0).getFormattedMessage())
-                .isEqualTo("$CONSUL_PORT variable will be set to default port " + defaultConsulPort);
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    void configBindingServiceMissing_thenExceptionReturned() {
-        Properties systemEnvironment = new Properties();
-        systemEnvironment.put(CONSUL_HOST, CONSUL_HOST_VALUE);
-
-        StepVerifier.create(EnvironmentProcessor.readEnvironmentVariables(systemEnvironment))
-                .expectErrorMatches(throwable -> throwable instanceof ServiceException
-                        && throwable.getMessage().equals("$CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE environment has not been defined"))
-                .verify();
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    void allPropertiesAvailableWithServiceName_thenAllPropertiesAreReturned() {
-        Properties systemEnvironment = new Properties();
-        String consulPort = "8080";
-        systemEnvironment.put(CONSUL_HOST, CONSUL_HOST_VALUE);
-        systemEnvironment.put("CONSUL_PORT", consulPort);
-        systemEnvironment.put(CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE, CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE_VALUE);
-        systemEnvironment.put("SERVICE_NAME", HOSTNAME_VALUE);
-
-        EnvProperties expectedEnvProperties = ImmutableEnvProperties.builder() //
-                .consulHost(CONSUL_HOST_VALUE) //
-                .consulPort(Integer.valueOf(consulPort)) //
-                .cbsName(CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE_VALUE) //
-                .appName(HOSTNAME_VALUE) //
-                .build();
-
-        StepVerifier.create(EnvironmentProcessor.readEnvironmentVariables(systemEnvironment))
-                .expectNext(expectedEnvProperties).expectComplete();
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    void serviceNameAndHostnameMissing_thenExceptionIsReturned() {
-        Properties systemEnvironment = new Properties();
-        systemEnvironment.put(CONSUL_HOST, CONSUL_HOST_VALUE);
-        systemEnvironment.put(CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE, CONFIG_BINDING_SERVICE_VALUE);
-
-        StepVerifier.create(EnvironmentProcessor.readEnvironmentVariables(systemEnvironment))
-                .expectErrorMatches(throwable -> throwable instanceof ServiceException && throwable.getMessage()
-                        .equals("Neither $HOSTNAME/$SERVICE_NAME have not been defined as system environment"))
-                .verify();
-    }
-}
diff --git a/a1-policy-management/src/test/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/RefreshConfigTaskTest.java b/a1-policy-management/src/test/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/RefreshConfigTaskTest.java
index bef619cc..6c7607e9 100644
--- a/a1-policy-management/src/test/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/RefreshConfigTaskTest.java
+++ b/a1-policy-management/src/test/java/org/onap/ccsdk/oran/a1policymanagementservice/tasks/RefreshConfigTaskTest.java
@@ -20,10 +20,7 @@
 
 package org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.tasks;
 
-import static ch.qos.logback.classic.Level.ERROR;
-import static ch.qos.logback.classic.Level.WARN;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-import static org.awaitility.Awaitility.await;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.doReturn;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.spy;
@@ -31,9 +28,6 @@ import static org.mockito.Mockito.times;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
 
-import ch.qos.logback.classic.spi.ILoggingEvent;
-import ch.qos.logback.core.read.ListAppender;
-
 import com.google.common.base.Charsets;
 import com.google.common.io.Resources;
 import com.google.gson.JsonObject;
@@ -42,9 +36,7 @@ import com.google.gson.JsonParser;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.net.URL;
 import java.time.Duration;
-import java.time.Instant;
 import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.Properties;
@@ -65,35 +57,21 @@ import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.configuration.ImmutableConf
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.configuration.ImmutableRicConfig;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.configuration.RicConfig;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.repository.Policies;
-import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.repository.Policy;
-import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.repository.PolicyType;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.repository.PolicyTypes;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.repository.Ric;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.repository.Rics;
 import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.repository.Services;
-import org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.utils.LoggingUtils;
-import org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services.cbs.client.api.CbsClient;
-import org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services.cbs.client.model.EnvProperties;
-import org.onap.dcaegen2.services.sdk.rest.services.cbs.client.model.ImmutableEnvProperties;
-
-import reactor.core.publisher.Mono;
 import reactor.test.StepVerifier;
 
 @ExtendWith(MockitoExtension.class)
 class RefreshConfigTaskTest {
 
-    private static final boolean CONFIG_FILE_EXISTS = true;
-    private static final boolean CONFIG_FILE_DOES_NOT_EXIST = false;
-
     private RefreshConfigTask refreshTaskUnderTest;
 
     @Spy
     ApplicationConfig appConfig;
 
     @Mock
-    CbsClient cbsClient;
-
-    @Mock
     ConfigurationFile configurationFileMock;
 
     private static final String RIC_1_NAME = "ric1";
@@ -104,15 +82,6 @@ class RefreshConfigTaskTest {
             .controllerName("") //
             .build();
 
-    private static EnvProperties properties() {
-        return ImmutableEnvProperties.builder() //
-                .consulHost("host") //
-                .consulPort(123) //
-                .cbsName("cbsName") //
-                .appName("appName") //
-                .build();
-    }
-
     private RefreshConfigTask createTestObject(boolean configFileExists) {
         return createTestObject(configFileExists, new Rics(), new Policies(appConfig), true);
     }
@@ -131,7 +100,7 @@ class RefreshConfigTaskTest {
 
     @Test
     void whenTheConfigurationFits_thenConfiguredRicsArePutInRepository() throws Exception {
-        refreshTaskUnderTest = this.createTestObject(CONFIG_FILE_EXISTS);
+        refreshTaskUnderTest = this.createTestObject(true);
         refreshTaskUnderTest.systemEnvironment = new Properties();
         // When
         when(configurationFileMock.readFile()).thenReturn(getCorrectJson());
@@ -157,7 +126,7 @@ class RefreshConfigTaskTest {
 
     @Test
     void whenFileExistsButJsonIsIncorrect_thenNoRicsArePutInRepository() throws Exception {
-        refreshTaskUnderTest = this.createTestObject(CONFIG_FILE_EXISTS);
+        refreshTaskUnderTest = this.createTestObject(true);
 
         // When
         when(configurationFileMock.readFile()).thenReturn(Optional.empty());
@@ -174,134 +143,6 @@ class RefreshConfigTaskTest {
         assertThat(appConfig.getRicConfigs()).isEmpty();
     }
 
-    @Test
-    void whenPeriodicConfigRefreshNoConsul_thenErrorIsLogged() {
-        refreshTaskUnderTest = this.createTestObject(CONFIG_FILE_DOES_NOT_EXIST);
-        refreshTaskUnderTest.systemEnvironment = new Properties();
-
-        EnvProperties props = properties();
-        doReturn(Mono.just(props)).when(refreshTaskUnderTest).getEnvironment(any());
-
-        doReturn(Mono.just(cbsClient)).when(refreshTaskUnderTest).createCbsClient(props);
-        when(cbsClient.get(any())).thenReturn(Mono.error(new IOException()));
-
-        final ListAppender<ILoggingEvent> logAppender = LoggingUtils.getLogListAppender(RefreshConfigTask.class, WARN);
-
-        StepVerifier //
-                .create(refreshTaskUnderTest.createRefreshTask()) //
-                .expectSubscription() //
-                .expectNoEvent(Duration.ofMillis(1000)) //
-                .thenCancel() //
-                .verify();
-
-        await().until(() -> logAppender.list.size() > 0);
-        assertThat(logAppender.list.get(0).getFormattedMessage())
-                .isEqualTo("Could not refresh application configuration. java.io.IOException");
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    void whenPeriodicConfigRefreshSuccess_thenNewConfigIsCreatedAndRepositoryUpdated() throws Exception {
-        Rics rics = new Rics();
-        Policies policies = new Policies(appConfig);
-        refreshTaskUnderTest = this.createTestObject(CONFIG_FILE_DOES_NOT_EXIST, rics, policies, false);
-        refreshTaskUnderTest.systemEnvironment = new Properties();
-
-        RicConfig changedRicConfig = getRicConfig(RIC_1_NAME);
-        rics.put(new Ric(changedRicConfig));
-        RicConfig removedRicConfig = getRicConfig("removed");
-        Ric removedRic = new Ric(removedRicConfig);
-        rics.put(removedRic);
-        appConfig.setConfiguration(configParserResult(changedRicConfig, removedRicConfig));
-
-        Policy policy = getPolicy(removedRic);
-        policies.put(policy);
-
-        EnvProperties props = properties();
-        doReturn(Mono.just(props)).when(refreshTaskUnderTest).getEnvironment(any());
-        doReturn(Mono.just(cbsClient)).when(refreshTaskUnderTest).createCbsClient(props);
-
-        JsonObject configAsJson = getCorrectJson().get();
-        String newBaseUrl = "newBaseUrl";
-        modifyTheRicConfiguration(configAsJson, newBaseUrl);
-        when(cbsClient.get(any())).thenReturn(Mono.just(configAsJson));
-
-        StepVerifier //
-                .create(refreshTaskUnderTest.createRefreshTask()) //
-                .expectSubscription() //
-                .expectNextCount(3) // CHANGED REMOVED ADDED
-                .thenCancel() //
-                .verify();
-
-        assertThat(appConfig.getRicConfigs()).hasSize(2);
-        assertThat(appConfig.getRic(RIC_1_NAME).baseUrl()).isEqualTo(newBaseUrl);
-        String ric2Name = "ric2";
-        assertThat(appConfig.getRic(ric2Name)).isNotNull();
-
-        // assertThat(rics.size()).isEqualTo(2);
-        assertThat(rics.get(RIC_1_NAME).getConfig().baseUrl()).isEqualTo(newBaseUrl);
-        assertThat(rics.get(ric2Name)).isNotNull();
-
-        assertThat(policies.size()).isZero();
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    void whenPeriodicConfigRefreshInvalidJson_thenErrorIsLogged() throws Exception {
-        Rics rics = new Rics();
-        Policies policies = new Policies(appConfig);
-        refreshTaskUnderTest = this.createTestObject(CONFIG_FILE_DOES_NOT_EXIST, rics, policies, false);
-        refreshTaskUnderTest.systemEnvironment = new Properties();
-
-        appConfig.setConfiguration(configParserResult());
-
-        EnvProperties props = properties();
-        doReturn(Mono.just(props)).when(refreshTaskUnderTest).getEnvironment(any());
-        doReturn(Mono.just(cbsClient)).when(refreshTaskUnderTest).createCbsClient(props);
-
-        JsonObject emptyJsonObject = new JsonObject();
-        when(cbsClient.get(any())).thenReturn(Mono.just(emptyJsonObject));
-
-        final ListAppender<ILoggingEvent> logAppender = LoggingUtils.getLogListAppender(RefreshConfigTask.class, ERROR);
-
-        StepVerifier //
-                .create(refreshTaskUnderTest.createRefreshTask()) //
-                .expectSubscription() //
-                .expectNoEvent(Duration.ofMillis(1000)) //
-                .thenCancel() //
-                .verify();
-
-        await().until(() -> logAppender.list.size() > 0);
-        assertThat(logAppender.list.get(0).getFormattedMessage()).startsWith(
-                "Could not parse configuration org.onap.ccsdk.oran.a1policymanagementservice.exceptions.ServiceException: ");
-    }
-
-    private RicConfig getRicConfig(String name) {
-        RicConfig ricConfig = ImmutableRicConfig.builder() //
-                .ricId(name) //
-                .baseUrl("url") //
-                .managedElementIds(Collections.emptyList()) //
-                .controllerName("controllerName") //
-                .build();
-        return ricConfig;
-    }
-
-    private Policy getPolicy(Ric ric) {
-        PolicyType type = PolicyType.builder() //
-                .id("type") //
-                .schema("{}") //
-                .build();
-        Policy policy = Policy.builder() //
-                .id("id") //
-                .type(type) //
-                .lastModified(Instant.now()) //
-                .ric(ric) //
-                .json("{}") //
-                .ownerServiceId("ownerServiceId") //
-                .isTransient(false) //
-                .statusNotificationUri("/policy_status?id=XXX") //
-                .build();
-        return policy;
-    }
-
     ConfigParserResult configParserResult(RicConfig... rics) {
         return ImmutableConfigParserResult.builder() //
                 .ricConfigs(Arrays.asList(rics)) //
@@ -311,12 +152,6 @@ class RefreshConfigTaskTest {
                 .build();
     }
 
-    private void modifyTheRicConfiguration(JsonObject configAsJson, String newBaseUrl) {
-        ((JsonObject) configAsJson.getAsJsonObject("config") //
-                .getAsJsonArray("ric").get(0)) //
-                        .addProperty("baseUrl", newBaseUrl);
-    }
-
     private static Optional<JsonObject> getCorrectJson() throws IOException {
         URL url = ApplicationConfigParser.class.getClassLoader().getResource("test_application_configuration.json");
         String string = Resources.toString(url, Charsets.UTF_8);
diff --git a/docs/offeredapis/swagger/pms-api.json b/docs/offeredapis/swagger/pms-api.json
index b5936e5c..be0152f5 100644
--- a/docs/offeredapis/swagger/pms-api.json
+++ b/docs/offeredapis/swagger/pms-api.json
@@ -472,8 +472,7 @@
         }},
         "/a1-policy/v2/configuration": {
             "get": {
-                "summary": "Returns the contents of the configuration file",
-                "description": "Note that the file contents is not relevant if the Consul is used.",
+                "summary": "Returns the contents of the application configuration file",
                 "operationId": "getConfiguration",
                 "responses": {
                     "200": {
@@ -493,7 +492,6 @@
                     "content": {"application/json": {"schema": {"type": "object"}}},
                     "required": true
                 },
-                "description": "Note that the file is ignored if the Consul is used.",
                 "operationId": "putConfiguration",
                 "responses": {
                     "200": {
@@ -608,7 +606,7 @@
                 "schema": {"type": "string"},
                 "in": "query",
                 "name": "policytype_id",
-                "description": "The identity of a policy type. If given, all Near-RT RICs supporteing the policy type are returned",
+                "description": "The identity of a policy type. If given, all Near-RT RICs supporting the policy type are returned",
                 "required": false
             }],
             "tags": ["NearRT-RIC Repository"]
diff --git a/docs/offeredapis/swagger/pms-api.yaml b/docs/offeredapis/swagger/pms-api.yaml
index 8aab618d..c23f0fcf 100644
--- a/docs/offeredapis/swagger/pms-api.yaml
+++ b/docs/offeredapis/swagger/pms-api.yaml
@@ -325,8 +325,7 @@ paths:
     get:
       tags:
       - Management of configuration
-      summary: Returns the contents of the configuration file
-      description: Note that the file contents is not relevant if the Consul is used.
+      summary: Returns the contents of the application configuration file
       operationId: getConfiguration
       responses:
         200:
@@ -345,7 +344,6 @@ paths:
       tags:
       - Management of configuration
       summary: Replace the current configuration file with the given configuration
-      description: Note that the file is ignored if the Consul is used.
       operationId: putConfiguration
       requestBody:
         content:
@@ -485,7 +483,7 @@ paths:
       parameters:
       - name: policytype_id
         in: query
-        description: The identity of a policy type. If given, all Near-RT RICs supporteing
+        description: The identity of a policy type. If given, all Near-RT RICs supporting
           the policy type are returned
         required: false
         style: form