Initial TCA commit into DCAEGEN2

Change-Id: I5f7f8af2a00419854cafc34b79277df60d1af095
Issue-ID: DCAEGEN2-53
Signed-off-by: an4828 <nekrassov@att.com>

57 files changed, 18424 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMROutputFormat.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMROutputFormat.java
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+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.batch.sink.dmaap;
+
+import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
+import org.apache.hadoop.io.NullWritable;
+import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.JobContext;
+import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.OutputCommitter;
+import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.OutputFormat;
+import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.RecordWriter;
+import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.TaskAttemptContext;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils.DMaaPSinkConfigMapper;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.DMaaPMRFactory;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.domain.config.DMaaPMRPublisherConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.service.publisher.DMaaPMRPublisher;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+/**
+ * DMaaP MR Output format used by DMaaP MR Sink Plugin to create a MR Publisher and pass to custom {@link
+ * DMaaPMRRecordWriter}
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/27/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMROutputFormat extends OutputFormat<String, NullWritable> {
+
+    @Override
+    public RecordWriter<String, NullWritable> getRecordWriter(TaskAttemptContext context) throws IOException,
+            InterruptedException {
+        final Configuration configuration = context.getConfiguration();
+        final DMaaPMRPublisherConfig publisherConfig = DMaaPSinkConfigMapper.map(configuration);
+        final DMaaPMRPublisher publisher = DMaaPMRFactory.create().createPublisher(publisherConfig);
+        return new DMaaPMRRecordWriter(publisher);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void checkOutputSpecs(JobContext context) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
+        // do nothing
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public OutputCommitter getOutputCommitter(TaskAttemptContext context) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
+        return new NoOpOutputCommitter();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * A dummy implementation for {@link OutputCommitter} that does nothing.
+     */
+    protected static class NoOpOutputCommitter extends OutputCommitter {
+
+        @Override
+        public void setupJob(JobContext jobContext) throws IOException {
+            // no op
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void setupTask(TaskAttemptContext taskContext) throws IOException {
+            // no op
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean needsTaskCommit(TaskAttemptContext taskContext) throws IOException {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void commitTask(TaskAttemptContext taskContext) throws IOException {
+            // no op
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void abortTask(TaskAttemptContext taskContext) throws IOException {
+            // no op
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMROutputFormatProvider.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMROutputFormatProvider.java
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+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.batch.sink.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.batch.OutputFormatProvider;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.CDAPPluginConstants.DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.ValidationUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.AnalyticsConstants;
+
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+/**
+ * DMaaP MR Output Format Provider used to create Batch Sink Plugin
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/27/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMROutputFormatProvider implements OutputFormatProvider {
+
+    private final Map<String, String> sinkConfig;
+
+
+    public DMaaPMROutputFormatProvider(DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig sinkPluginConfig) {
+
+        // initialize Sink Config - with DMaaP MR Publisher config values
+        sinkConfig = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+
+        // Required fields for sink config
+        sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.HOST_NAME, sinkPluginConfig.getHostName());
+        sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.TOPIC_NAME, sinkPluginConfig.getTopicName());
+
+        final Integer configPortNumber = sinkPluginConfig.getPortNumber();
+        if (configPortNumber != null) {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.PORT_NUMBER, configPortNumber.toString());
+        } else {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.PORT_NUMBER,
+                    AnalyticsConstants.DEFAULT_PORT_NUMBER.toString());
+        }
+
+        final String configProtocol = sinkPluginConfig.getProtocol();
+        if (ValidationUtils.isPresent(configProtocol)) {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.PROTOCOL, configProtocol);
+        } else {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.PROTOCOL, AnalyticsConstants.DEFAULT_PROTOCOL);
+        }
+
+
+        final String configUserName = sinkPluginConfig.getUserName();
+        if (ValidationUtils.isPresent(configUserName)) {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.USER_NAME, configUserName);
+        } else {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.USER_NAME, AnalyticsConstants.DEFAULT_USER_NAME);
+        }
+
+        final String configUserPass = sinkPluginConfig.getUserPassword();
+        if (ValidationUtils.isPresent(configUserPass)) {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.USER_PASS, configUserPass);
+        } else {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.USER_PASS, AnalyticsConstants.DEFAULT_USER_PASSWORD);
+        }
+
+        final String configContentType = sinkPluginConfig.getContentType();
+        if (ValidationUtils.isPresent(configContentType)) {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.CONTENT_TYPE, configContentType);
+        } else {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.CONTENT_TYPE, AnalyticsConstants.DEFAULT_CONTENT_TYPE);
+        }
+
+
+        final Integer configMaxBatchSize = sinkPluginConfig.getMaxBatchSize();
+        if (configMaxBatchSize != null) {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.MAX_BATCH_SIZE, configMaxBatchSize.toString());
+        } else {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.MAX_BATCH_SIZE,
+                    String.valueOf(AnalyticsConstants.DEFAULT_PUBLISHER_MAX_BATCH_SIZE));
+        }
+
+        final Integer configMaxRecoveryQueueSize = sinkPluginConfig.getMaxRecoveryQueueSize();
+        if (configMaxRecoveryQueueSize != null) {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.MAX_RECOVER_QUEUE_SIZE, configMaxRecoveryQueueSize.toString());
+        } else {
+            sinkConfig.put(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.MAX_RECOVER_QUEUE_SIZE,
+                    String.valueOf(AnalyticsConstants.DEFAULT_PUBLISHER_MAX_RECOVERY_QUEUE_SIZE));
+        }
+
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getOutputFormatClassName() {
+        return DMaaPMROutputFormat.class.getName();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Map<String, String> getOutputFormatConfiguration() {
+        return sinkConfig;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMRRecordWriter.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMRRecordWriter.java
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+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.batch.sink.dmaap;
+
+import org.apache.hadoop.io.NullWritable;
+import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.RecordWriter;
+import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.TaskAttemptContext;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.service.publisher.DMaaPMRPublisher;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+
+/**
+ * A simple implementation of {@link RecordWriter} which writes messages to DMaaP MR topic
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/27/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRRecordWriter extends RecordWriter<String, NullWritable> {
+
+    private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DMaaPMRRecordWriter.class);
+
+    private final DMaaPMRPublisher dMaaPMRPublisher;
+
+    public DMaaPMRRecordWriter(DMaaPMRPublisher dMaaPMRPublisher) {
+        this.dMaaPMRPublisher = dMaaPMRPublisher;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void write(String message, NullWritable value) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
+        LOG.debug("Writing message to DMaaP MR Topic: {}", message);
+        dMaaPMRPublisher.publish(Arrays.asList(message));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void close(TaskAttemptContext context) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
+        dMaaPMRPublisher.flush();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMRSink.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMRSink.java
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+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.batch.sink.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Description;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Name;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Plugin;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.batch.Output;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.dataset.lib.KeyValue;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.Emitter;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.PipelineConfigurer;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.batch.BatchSink;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.batch.BatchSinkContext;
+import org.apache.hadoop.io.NullWritable;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.ValidationUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils.CDAPPluginUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.validator.DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigValidator;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/26/2017.
+ */
+@Plugin(type = BatchSink.PLUGIN_TYPE)
+@Name("DMaaPMRSink")
+@Description("A batch sink Plugin that publishes messages to DMaaP MR Topic.")
+public class DMaaPMRSink extends BatchSink<StructuredRecord, String, NullWritable> {
+
+    private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DMaaPMRSink.class);
+
+    private final DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig pluginConfig;
+
+    public DMaaPMRSink(final DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig pluginConfig) {
+        LOG.debug("Creating DMaaP MR Sink Plugin with plugin Config: {}", pluginConfig);
+        this.pluginConfig = pluginConfig;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void configurePipeline(final PipelineConfigurer pipelineConfigurer) {
+        super.configurePipeline(pipelineConfigurer);
+        ValidationUtils.validateSettings(pluginConfig, new DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigValidator());
+        // validates that input schema contains the field provided in Sink Message Column Name property
+        final Schema inputSchema = pipelineConfigurer.getStageConfigurer().getInputSchema();
+        CDAPPluginUtils.validateSchemaContainsFields(inputSchema, pluginConfig.getMessageColumnName());
+    }
+
+
+    @Override
+    public void prepareRun(BatchSinkContext context) throws Exception {
+        context.addOutput(Output.of(pluginConfig.getReferenceName(), new DMaaPMROutputFormatProvider(pluginConfig)));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void transform(StructuredRecord structuredRecord,
+                          Emitter<KeyValue<String, NullWritable>> emitter) throws Exception {
+        // get incoming message from structured record
+        final String incomingMessage = structuredRecord.get(pluginConfig.getMessageColumnName());
+
+        // if incoming messages does not have message column name log warning as it should not happen
+        if (incomingMessage == null) {
+            LOG.warn("Column Name: {}, contains no message.Skipped for DMaaP MR Publishing....",
+                    pluginConfig.getMessageColumnName());
+        } else {
+
+            // emit the messages as key
+            emitter.emit(new KeyValue<String, NullWritable>(incomingMessage, null));
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/common/PluginSchema.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/common/PluginSchema.java
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+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/common/PluginSchema.java
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.common;
+
+/**
+ * Contract interface for all DCAE Analytics Plugin Schemas
+ *
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/25/2017.
+ */
+public interface PluginSchema {
+
+    /**
+     * Provides column name that will be used in Schema Definition
+     *
+     * @return Column name that will be used in Schema Definition
+     */
+    String getSchemaColumnName();
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig.java
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+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Description;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Macro;
+import com.google.common.base.Objects;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.settings.CDAPBasePluginConfig;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+
+/**
+ * Base class for all DMaaP MR Configs
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/17/2017.
+ */
+public abstract class BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig extends CDAPBasePluginConfig {
+
+    @Description("DMaaP Message Router HostName")
+    @Macro
+    protected String hostName;
+
+    @Description("DMaaP Message Router Host Port number. Defaults to Port 80")
+    @Nullable
+    @Macro
+    protected Integer portNumber;
+
+    @Description("DMaaP Message Router Topic Name")
+    @Macro
+    protected String topicName;
+
+    @Description("DMaaP Message Router HTTP Protocol e.g. HTTP or HTTPS. Defaults to HTTPS")
+    @Nullable
+    @Macro
+    protected String protocol;
+
+    @Description("DMaaP Message Router User Name used for AAF Authentication. Defaults to no authentication")
+    @Nullable
+    @Macro
+    protected String userName;
+
+    @Description("DMaaP Message Router User Password used for AAF Authentication. Defaults to no authentication")
+    @Nullable
+    @Macro
+    protected String userPassword;
+
+    @Description("DMaaP Message Router Content Type. Defaults to 'application/json'")
+    @Nullable
+    @Macro
+    protected String contentType;
+
+
+    public BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig(final String referenceName, final String hostName, final String topicName) {
+        this.referenceName = referenceName;
+        this.hostName = hostName;
+        this.topicName = topicName;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Host Name for DMaaP MR Publisher or Subscriber
+     *
+     * @return host name
+     */
+    public String getHostName() {
+        return hostName;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Port Number for DMaaP MR Publisher or Subscriber
+     *
+     * @return port number
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public Integer getPortNumber() {
+        return portNumber;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * DMaaP MR Topic Name for Subscriber or Publisher
+     *
+     * @return topic name
+     */
+    public String getTopicName() {
+        return topicName;
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * DMaaP MR HTTP or HTTPS protocol
+     *
+     * @return http or https protocol
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public String getProtocol() {
+        return protocol;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * User name used for DMaaP MR AAF Authentication
+     *
+     * @return User name for DMaaP MR AAF Authentication
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public String getUserName() {
+        return userName;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * User password used for DMaaP MR AAF Authentication
+     *
+     * @return User password used for DMaaP MR AAF Authentication
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public String getUserPassword() {
+        return userPassword;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Content type used for DMaaP MR Topic e.g. 'application/json'
+     *
+     * @return content type for DMaaP MR Topic
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public String getContentType() {
+        return contentType;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return Objects.toStringHelper(this)
+                .add("referenceName", referenceName)
+                .add("hostName", hostName)
+                .add("portNumber", portNumber)
+                .add("topicName", topicName)
+                .add("protocol", protocol)
+                .add("userName", userName)
+                .add("userPassword", "xxxx")
+                .add("contentType", contentType)
+                .toString();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig.java
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Description;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Macro;
+import com.google.common.base.Objects;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+
+/**
+ * DMaaP MR Publisher Config
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/17/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig extends BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig {
+
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    @Description("Column name of input schema which contains the message that needs to be written to DMaaP MR Topic")
+    @Macro
+    protected String messageColumnName;
+
+    @Description("DMaaP MR Publisher Max Batch Size. Defaults to no Batch")
+    @Nullable
+    @Macro
+    protected Integer maxBatchSize;
+
+    @Description("DMaaP MR Publisher Recovery Queue Size. Default to 1000K messages which can be buffered in memory " +
+            "in case DMaaP MR Publisher is temporarily unavailable")
+    @Nullable
+    @Macro
+    protected Integer maxRecoveryQueueSize;
+
+    // Required No Arg constructor
+    public DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig() {
+        this(null, null, null, null);
+    }
+
+    public DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig(String referenceName, String hostName, String topicName, String messageColumnName) {
+        super(referenceName, hostName, topicName);
+        this.messageColumnName = messageColumnName;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Column name of incoming Schema field that contains the message that needs to published to DMaaP MR Topic
+     *
+     * @return Column name of incoming schema which contains message that needs to published to DMaaP MR Topic
+     */
+    public String getMessageColumnName() {
+        return messageColumnName;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * DMaaP MR Publisher Max Batch Size.
+     *
+     * @return DMaaP MR Publisher Max Batch Size
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public Integer getMaxBatchSize() {
+        return maxBatchSize;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * DMaaP MR Publisher Max Recovery Queue Size
+     *
+     * @return DMaaP MR Publisher Max Recovery Queue Size
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public Integer getMaxRecoveryQueueSize() {
+        return maxRecoveryQueueSize;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return Objects.toStringHelper(this)
+                .add("super", super.toString())
+                .add("messageColumnName", messageColumnName)
+                .add("maxBatchSize", maxBatchSize)
+                .add("maxRecoveryQueueSize", maxRecoveryQueueSize)
+                .toString();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a91da35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Description;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Macro;
+import com.google.common.base.Objects;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+
+/**
+ * DMaaP MR Subscriber Config
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/17/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig extends BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig {
+
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    @Description("DMaaP MR Polling Interval in MS")
+    @Macro
+    protected Integer pollingInterval;
+
+    @Description("DMaaP Message Router Subscriber Consumer ID. Defaults to some randomly created userID")
+    @Nullable
+    @Macro
+    protected String consumerId;
+
+    @Description("DMaaP Message Router Subscriber Consumer Group. Defaults to some randomly created user Group")
+    @Nullable
+    @Macro
+    protected String consumerGroup;
+
+    @Description("DMaaP Message Router Subscriber Timeout in MS. Defaults to no timeout")
+    @Nullable
+    @Macro
+    protected Integer timeoutMS;
+
+    @Description("DMaaP Message Router Subscriber Message Limit. Defaults to no message limit")
+    @Nullable
+    @Macro
+    protected Integer messageLimit;
+
+    // Required No Arg constructor
+    public DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig() {
+        this(null, null, null, 0);
+    }
+
+    public DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig(String referenceName, String hostName, String topicName, Integer pollingInterval) {
+        super(referenceName, hostName, topicName);
+        this.pollingInterval = pollingInterval;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * DMaaP MR Subscriber Polling interval
+     *
+     * @return DMaaP MR Subscriber Polling interval
+     */
+    public Integer getPollingInterval() {
+        return pollingInterval;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * DMaaP MR Subscriber Consumer ID
+     *
+     * @return DMaaP MR Subscriber Consumer ID
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public String getConsumerId() {
+        return consumerId;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * DMaaP MR Subscriber Consumer Group
+     *
+     * @return DMaaP MR Subscriber Consumer Group
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public String getConsumerGroup() {
+        return consumerGroup;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * DMaaP MR Subscriber Timeout in MS
+     *
+     * @return DMaaP MR Subscriber Timeout in MS
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public Integer getTimeoutMS() {
+        return timeoutMS;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * DMaaP MR Subscriber message limit
+     *
+     * @return DMaaP MR Subscriber Message limit
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public Integer getMessageLimit() {
+        return messageLimit;
+    }
+
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return Objects.toStringHelper(this)
+                .add("super", super.toString())
+                .add("pollingInterval", pollingInterval)
+                .add("consumerId", consumerId)
+                .add("consumerGroup", consumerGroup)
+                .add("timeoutMS", timeoutMS)
+                .add("messageLimit", messageLimit)
+                .toString();
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/filter/JsonPathFilterPluginConfig.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/filter/JsonPathFilterPluginConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8bb768f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/filter/JsonPathFilterPluginConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.filter;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Description;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Macro;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Name;
+import com.google.common.base.Objects;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.settings.CDAPBasePluginConfig;
+
+/**
+ * Configuration for Json Path Filter Plugin
+ *
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 3/2/2017.
+ */
+public class JsonPathFilterPluginConfig extends CDAPBasePluginConfig {
+
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    @Name("incomingJsonFieldName")
+    @Description("Input schema field name that contain JSON used for filtering")
+    @Macro
+    protected String incomingJsonFieldName;
+
+
+    @Name("outputSchemaFieldName")
+    @Description("Name of the nullable boolean schema field name that will contain result of the filter matching")
+    @Macro
+    protected String outputSchemaFieldName;
+
+
+    @Name("jsonFilterMappings")
+    @Macro
+    @Description("Filters incoming JSON based on given filter mappings - in terms of JSON path and expected values." +
+            "Right hand side contains JSON path. Left hand side contains semicolon (';') separated expected values " +
+            "for that JSON Path. If all provided JSON Path mappings and corresponding values matches - " +
+            "output schema field will be marked as true")
+    protected String jsonFilterMappings;
+
+
+    @Name("schema")
+    @Description("Output Schema")
+    protected String schema;
+
+
+    public JsonPathFilterPluginConfig(final String referenceName, final String incomingJsonFieldName,
+                                      final String outputSchemaFieldName, final String jsonFilterMappings,
+                                      final String schema) {
+        this.referenceName = referenceName;
+        this.incomingJsonFieldName = incomingJsonFieldName;
+        this.outputSchemaFieldName = outputSchemaFieldName;
+        this.jsonFilterMappings = jsonFilterMappings;
+        this.schema = schema;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Provides incoming plugin schema field name which contains json used to apply filter
+     *
+     * @return  name of incoming schema field containing JSON to be filtered
+     */
+    public String getIncomingJsonFieldName() {
+        return incomingJsonFieldName;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Provides plugin output schema filed name that will contain result of filter application
+     * It must be nullable and boolean type
+     *
+     * @return name of outgoing schema filed name that will contain filtering result
+     */
+    public String getOutputSchemaFieldName() {
+        return outputSchemaFieldName;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Provides JSON filter mappings. LHS contains JSON path value and RHS contains expected
+     * values separated by semicolon
+     *
+     *
+     * @return String for JSON filter mappings
+     */
+    public String getJsonFilterMappings() {
+        return jsonFilterMappings;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Output Schema
+     *
+     * @return output schema string
+     */
+    public String getSchema() {
+        return schema;
+    }
+
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return Objects.toStringHelper(this)
+                .add("referenceName", referenceName)
+                .add("incomingJsonFieldName", incomingJsonFieldName)
+                .add("outputSchemaFieldName", outputSchemaFieldName)
+                .add("jsonFilterMappings", jsonFilterMappings)
+                .add("schema", schema)
+                .toString();
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/tca/SimpleTCAPluginConfig.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/tca/SimpleTCAPluginConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d9c2b7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/tca/SimpleTCAPluginConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,154 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.tca;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Description;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Macro;
+import com.google.common.base.Objects;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.settings.CDAPBasePluginConfig;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+
+/**
+ * Simple TCA Plugin Configuration
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 2/13/2017.
+ */
+public class SimpleTCAPluginConfig extends CDAPBasePluginConfig {
+
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    @Description("Field name containing VES Message")
+    @Macro
+    protected String vesMessageFieldName;
+
+    @Description("Policy JSON that need to be applied to VES Message")
+    @Macro
+    protected String policyJson;
+
+    @Description("Name of the output field that will contain the alert")
+    @Macro
+    protected String alertFieldName;
+
+    @Description("Name of the output field that will contain message type: INAPPLICABLE, COMPLIANT, NON_COMPLIANT")
+    @Macro
+    protected String messageTypeFieldName;
+
+    @Description("Specifies the output schema")
+    protected String schema;
+
+    @Description("Enables")
+    @Nullable
+    @Macro
+    protected Boolean enableAlertCEFFormat;
+
+
+    /**
+     * Creates an instance of TCA Plugin Configs
+     *
+     * @param vesMessageFieldName Ves message field name from incoming plugin schema
+     * @param policyJson TCA Policy Json String
+     * @param alertFieldName Alert field name that will be added in TCA plugin output schema
+     * @param messageTypeFieldName Message type field name that will be added in TCA plugin output schema
+     * @param schema TCA Plugin output schema
+     * @param enableAlertCEFFormat enables alert message to be formatted in VES format
+     */
+    public SimpleTCAPluginConfig(final String vesMessageFieldName, final String policyJson,
+                                 final String alertFieldName, final String messageTypeFieldName,
+                                 final String schema, final Boolean enableAlertCEFFormat) {
+        this.vesMessageFieldName = vesMessageFieldName;
+        this.policyJson = policyJson;
+        this.alertFieldName = alertFieldName;
+        this.messageTypeFieldName = messageTypeFieldName;
+        this.schema = schema;
+        this.enableAlertCEFFormat = enableAlertCEFFormat;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Name of the field containing VES Message
+     *
+     * @return VES Message field name
+     */
+    public String getVesMessageFieldName() {
+        return vesMessageFieldName;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Policy Json String
+     *
+     * @return Policy Json String
+     */
+    public String getPolicyJson() {
+        return policyJson;
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Alert Field name in outgoing schema
+     *
+     * @return alert field name in outgoing schema
+     */
+    public String getAlertFieldName() {
+        return alertFieldName;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns output schema string
+     *
+     * @return output schema string
+     */
+    public String getSchema() {
+        return schema;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Return TCA message type - INAPPLICABLE, COMPLIANT, NON_COMPLIANT
+     *
+     * @return tca message type
+     */
+    public String getMessageTypeFieldName() {
+        return messageTypeFieldName;
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Returns if Alert output in Common Event format
+     *
+     * @return true if alert output is in common event format
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public Boolean getEnableAlertCEFFormat() {
+        return enableAlertCEFFormat;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return Objects.toStringHelper(this)
+                .add("referenceName", referenceName)
+                .add("vesMessageFieldName", vesMessageFieldName)
+                .add("policyJson", policyJson)
+                .add("alertFieldName", alertFieldName)
+                .add("messageTypeFieldName", messageTypeFieldName)
+                .add("schema", schema)
+                .add("enableAlertCEFFormat", true)
+                .toString();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/schema/dmaap/DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/schema/dmaap/DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5874d0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/schema/dmaap/DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.java
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.schema.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.common.PluginSchema;
+
+/**
+ * Output Schema for DMaaP MR Source Plugin
+ *
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/25/2017.
+ */
+public enum DMaaPSourceOutputSchema implements PluginSchema {
+
+    TIMESTAMP("ts"),
+    RESPONSE_CODE("responseCode"),
+    RESPONSE_MESSAGE("responseMessage"),
+    FETCHED_MESSAGE("message");
+
+    private String schemaColumnName;
+
+    DMaaPSourceOutputSchema(String schemaColumnName) {
+        this.schemaColumnName = schemaColumnName;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getSchemaColumnName() {
+        return schemaColumnName;
+    }
+
+    public static Schema getSchema() {
+        return Schema.recordOf(
+                "DMaaPMRSourcePluginResponse",
+                Schema.Field.of(TIMESTAMP.getSchemaColumnName(), Schema.of(Schema.Type.LONG)),
+                Schema.Field.of(RESPONSE_CODE.getSchemaColumnName(), Schema.of(Schema.Type.INT)),
+                Schema.Field.of(RESPONSE_MESSAGE.getSchemaColumnName(), Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING)),
+                Schema.Field.of(FETCHED_MESSAGE.getSchemaColumnName(), Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))
+        );
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/sparkcompute/tca/SimpleTCAPlugin.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/sparkcompute/tca/SimpleTCAPlugin.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b915ade
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/sparkcompute/tca/SimpleTCAPlugin.java
@@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.sparkcompute.tca;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Description;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Name;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Plugin;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord.Builder;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.PipelineConfigurer;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.StageMetrics;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.batch.SparkCompute;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.batch.SparkExecutionPluginContext;
+import edu.umd.cs.findbugs.annotations.SuppressFBWarnings;
+import org.apache.spark.api.java.JavaRDD;
+import org.apache.spark.api.java.function.Function;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.CDAPMetricsConstants;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.persistance.tca.TCACalculatorMessageType;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.ValidationUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.tca.SimpleTCAPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils.CDAPPluginUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.validator.SimpleTCAPluginConfigValidator;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.model.domain.policy.tca.MetricsPerFunctionalRole;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.model.domain.policy.tca.TCAPolicy;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.model.domain.policy.tca.Threshold;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.tca.processor.TCACEFJsonProcessor;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.tca.processor.TCACEFProcessorContext;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.tca.utils.TCAUtils;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 2/13/2017.
+ */
+
+@Plugin(type = SparkCompute.PLUGIN_TYPE)
+@Name("SimpleTCAPlugin")
+@Description("Used to create TCA (Threshold Crossing Alert) based on given Policy")
+@SuppressFBWarnings("SE_INNER_CLASS")
+public class SimpleTCAPlugin extends SparkCompute<StructuredRecord, StructuredRecord> {
+
+    private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SimpleTCAPlugin.class);
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    private final SimpleTCAPluginConfig pluginConfig;
+
+    /**
+     * Create an instance of Simple TCA Plugin with give Simple TCA Plugin Config
+     *
+     * @param pluginConfig Simple TCA Plugin Config
+     */
+    public SimpleTCAPlugin(SimpleTCAPluginConfig pluginConfig) {
+        this.pluginConfig = pluginConfig;
+        LOG.info("Creating instance of Simple TCA Plugin with plugin config: {}", pluginConfig);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void configurePipeline(PipelineConfigurer pipelineConfigurer) {
+        super.configurePipeline(pipelineConfigurer);
+        ValidationUtils.validateSettings(pluginConfig, new SimpleTCAPluginConfigValidator());
+        final Schema inputSchema = pipelineConfigurer.getStageConfigurer().getInputSchema();
+        CDAPPluginUtils.validateSchemaContainsFields(inputSchema, pluginConfig.getVesMessageFieldName());
+        CDAPPluginUtils.setOutputSchema(pipelineConfigurer, pluginConfig.getSchema());
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public JavaRDD<StructuredRecord> transform(final SparkExecutionPluginContext context,
+                                               final JavaRDD<StructuredRecord> input) throws Exception {
+        final StageMetrics metrics = context.getMetrics();
+
+        LOG.debug("Invoking Spark Transform for Simple TCA Plugin");
+        return input.map(new Function<StructuredRecord, StructuredRecord>() {
+
+            @Override
+            public StructuredRecord call(StructuredRecord inputStructuredRecord) throws Exception {
+                TCACalculatorMessageType calculatorMessageType;
+                String alertMessage = null;
+
+                // Get input structured record
+                final String cefMessage = inputStructuredRecord.get(pluginConfig.getVesMessageFieldName());
+
+                // Get TCA Policy
+                final TCAPolicy tcaPolicy = CDAPPluginUtils.readValue(pluginConfig.getPolicyJson(), TCAPolicy.class);
+
+                // create initial processor context
+                final TCACEFProcessorContext initialProcessorContext =
+                        new TCACEFProcessorContext(cefMessage, tcaPolicy);
+
+                final TCACEFJsonProcessor jsonProcessor = new TCACEFJsonProcessor();
+                final TCACEFProcessorContext jsonProcessorContext =
+                        jsonProcessor.processMessage(initialProcessorContext);
+
+                if (jsonProcessorContext.getCEFEventListener() != null) {
+
+                    LOG.debug("Json to CEF parsing successful. Parsed object {}",
+                            jsonProcessorContext.getCEFEventListener());
+
+                    // compute violations
+                    final TCACEFProcessorContext processorContextWithViolations =
+                            TCAUtils.computeThresholdViolations(jsonProcessorContext);
+
+                    // if violation are found then create alert message
+                    if (processorContextWithViolations.canProcessingContinue()) {
+
+                        alertMessage = TCAUtils.createTCAAlertString(processorContextWithViolations,
+                                pluginConfig.getReferenceName(), pluginConfig.getEnableAlertCEFFormat());
+                        calculatorMessageType = TCACalculatorMessageType.NON_COMPLIANT;
+
+                        LOG.debug("VES Threshold Violation Detected.An alert message is be generated: {}",
+                                alertMessage);
+
+                        final MetricsPerFunctionalRole metricsPerFunctionalRole =
+                                processorContextWithViolations.getMetricsPerFunctionalRole();
+                        if (metricsPerFunctionalRole != null
+                                && metricsPerFunctionalRole.getThresholds() != null
+                                && metricsPerFunctionalRole.getThresholds().get(0) != null) {
+                            final Threshold violatedThreshold = metricsPerFunctionalRole.getThresholds().get(0);
+                            LOG.debug("CEF Message: {}, Violated Threshold: {}", cefMessage, violatedThreshold);
+                        }
+
+                        metrics.count(CDAPMetricsConstants.TCA_VES_NON_COMPLIANT_MESSAGES_METRIC, 1);
+
+                    } else {
+                        LOG.debug("No Threshold Violation Detected. No alert will be generated.");
+                        calculatorMessageType = TCACalculatorMessageType.COMPLIANT;
+                        metrics.count(CDAPMetricsConstants.TCA_VES_COMPLIANT_MESSAGES_METRIC, 1);
+                    }
+
+                } else {
+                    LOG.info("Unable to parse provided json message to CEF format. Invalid message: {}", cefMessage);
+                    calculatorMessageType = TCACalculatorMessageType.INAPPLICABLE;
+                }
+
+                LOG.debug("Calculator message type: {} for message: {}", calculatorMessageType, cefMessage);
+
+                final Schema outputSchema = Schema.parseJson(pluginConfig.getSchema());
+
+                // create new output record builder and copy any input record values to output record builder
+                final Builder outputRecordBuilder =
+                        CDAPPluginUtils.createOutputStructuredRecordBuilder(outputSchema, inputStructuredRecord);
+
+                // add alert field
+                final Builder outputRecordBuilderWithAlertField =
+                        CDAPPluginUtils.addFieldValueToStructuredRecordBuilder(outputRecordBuilder,
+                                outputSchema, pluginConfig.getAlertFieldName(), alertMessage);
+
+                // add message field type
+                final Builder outRecordBuilderWithMessageTypeField =
+                        CDAPPluginUtils.addFieldValueToStructuredRecordBuilder(outputRecordBuilderWithAlertField,
+                                outputSchema, pluginConfig.getMessageTypeFieldName(), calculatorMessageType.toString());
+
+                return outRecordBuilderWithMessageTypeField.build();
+            }
+        });
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/DMaaPMRReceiver.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/DMaaPMRReceiver.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aac7fa6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/DMaaPMRReceiver.java
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.streaming.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.metrics.Metrics;
+import com.google.common.base.Optional;
+import org.apache.spark.storage.StorageLevel;
+import org.apache.spark.streaming.receiver.Receiver;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.DMaaPMRUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils.CDAPPluginUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils.DMaaPSourceConfigMapper;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.exception.DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.DMaaPMRFactory;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.service.subscriber.DMaaPMRSubscriber;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+
+/**
+ * DMaaP MR Receiver which calls DMaaP MR Topic and stores structured records
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/19/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRReceiver extends Receiver<StructuredRecord> {
+
+    private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DMaaPMRReceiver.class);
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    private final DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig pluginConfig;
+    private final Metrics metrics;
+
+    public DMaaPMRReceiver(final StorageLevel storageLevel, final DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig pluginConfig,
+                           final Metrics metrics) {
+        super(storageLevel);
+        this.pluginConfig = pluginConfig;
+        this.metrics = metrics;
+        LOG.debug("Created DMaaP MR Receiver instance with plugin Config: {}", pluginConfig);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onStart() {
+
+        // create DMaaP MR Subscriber
+        final DMaaPMRSubscriber subscriber =
+                DMaaPMRFactory.create().createSubscriber(DMaaPSourceConfigMapper.map(pluginConfig));
+
+        // Start a new thread with indefinite loop until receiver is stopped
+        new Thread() {
+            @Override
+            public void run() {
+                while (!isStopped()) {
+                    storeStructuredRecords(subscriber);
+                    try {
+                        final Integer pollingInterval = pluginConfig.getPollingInterval();
+                        LOG.debug("DMaaP MR Receiver sleeping for polling interval: {}", pollingInterval);
+                        TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS.sleep(pollingInterval);
+                    } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+                        final String errorMessage = String.format(
+                                "Interrupted Exception while DMaaP MR Receiver sleeping polling interval: %s", e);
+                        throw new DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException(errorMessage, LOG, e);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }.start();
+
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onStop() {
+        LOG.debug("Stopping DMaaP MR Receiver with plugin config: {}", pluginConfig);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Fetches records from DMaaP MR Subscriber and store them as structured records
+     *
+     * @param subscriber DMaaP MR Subscriber Instance
+     */
+    public void storeStructuredRecords(final DMaaPMRSubscriber subscriber) {
+
+        LOG.debug("DMaaP MR Receiver start fetching messages from DMaaP MR Topic");
+
+        // Fetch messages from DMaaP MR Topic
+        final Optional<List<String>> subscriberMessagesOptional =
+                DMaaPMRUtils.getSubscriberMessages(subscriber, metrics);
+
+        // store records
+        if (subscriberMessagesOptional.isPresent()) {
+            final List<String> messages = subscriberMessagesOptional.get();
+            for (final String message : messages) {
+                store(CDAPPluginUtils.createDMaaPMRResponseStructuredRecord(message));
+            }
+            LOG.debug("Stored DMaaP Subscriber messages as Structured Records. Message count {}", messages.size());
+        }
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/DMaaPMRSource.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/DMaaPMRSource.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a9ecfea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/DMaaPMRSource.java
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.streaming.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Description;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Name;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Plugin;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.PipelineConfigurer;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.streaming.StreamingContext;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.streaming.StreamingSource;
+import org.apache.spark.storage.StorageLevel;
+import org.apache.spark.streaming.api.java.JavaDStream;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.ValidationUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.schema.dmaap.DMaaPSourceOutputSchema;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.validator.DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigValidator;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+/**
+ * DMaaP MR Source Plugin which polls DMaaP MR topic at frequent intervals
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/18/2017.
+ */
+@Plugin(type = StreamingSource.PLUGIN_TYPE)
+@Name("DMaaPMRSource")
+@Description("Fetches DMaaP MR Messages at regular intervals")
+public class DMaaPMRSource extends StreamingSource<StructuredRecord> {
+
+    private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DMaaPMRSource.class);
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    private final DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig pluginConfig;
+
+    public DMaaPMRSource(final DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig pluginConfig) {
+        LOG.debug("Creating DMaaP MR Source plugin with plugin Config: {}", pluginConfig);
+        this.pluginConfig = pluginConfig;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void configurePipeline(PipelineConfigurer pipelineConfigurer) {
+        ValidationUtils.validateSettings(pluginConfig, new DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigValidator());
+        pipelineConfigurer.getStageConfigurer().setOutputSchema(DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.getSchema());
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public JavaDStream<StructuredRecord> getStream(final StreamingContext streamingContext) throws Exception {
+        return streamingContext.getSparkStreamingContext().receiverStream(
+                new DMaaPMRReceiver(StorageLevel.MEMORY_ONLY(), pluginConfig, streamingContext.getMetrics()));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/MockDMaaPMRReceiver.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/MockDMaaPMRReceiver.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a318406
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/MockDMaaPMRReceiver.java
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.streaming.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.type.TypeReference;
+import org.apache.spark.storage.StorageLevel;
+import org.apache.spark.streaming.receiver.Receiver;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils.CDAPPluginUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils.DMaaPSourceConfigMapper;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.exception.DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.DMaaPMRFactory;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.service.subscriber.DMaaPMRSubscriber;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.model.domain.cef.EventListener;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+
+import static org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.model.util.AnalyticsModelJsonUtils.readValue;
+import static org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.model.util.AnalyticsModelJsonUtils.writeValueAsString;
+
+/**
+ * DMaaP MR Receiver which calls DMaaP MR Topic and stores structured records
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/19/2017.
+ */
+public class MockDMaaPMRReceiver extends Receiver<StructuredRecord> {
+
+    private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(MockDMaaPMRReceiver.class);
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    private static final String MOCK_MESSAGE_FILE_LOCATION = "ves_mock_messages.json";
+    private static final TypeReference<List<EventListener>> EVENT_LISTENER_TYPE_REFERENCE =
+            new TypeReference<List<EventListener>>() {
+            };
+
+    private final DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig pluginConfig;
+
+    public MockDMaaPMRReceiver(final StorageLevel storageLevel, final DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig pluginConfig) {
+        super(storageLevel);
+        this.pluginConfig = pluginConfig;
+        LOG.debug("Created DMaaP MR Receiver instance with plugin Config: {}", pluginConfig);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onStart() {
+
+        // create DMaaP MR Subscriber
+        final DMaaPMRSubscriber subscriber =
+                DMaaPMRFactory.create().createSubscriber(DMaaPSourceConfigMapper.map(pluginConfig));
+        storeStructuredRecords(subscriber);
+
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onStop() {
+        LOG.debug("Stopping DMaaP MR Receiver with plugin config: {}", pluginConfig);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Fetches records from DMaaP MR Subscriber and store them as structured records
+     *
+     * @param subscriber DMaaP MR Subscriber Instance
+     */
+    public void storeStructuredRecords(final DMaaPMRSubscriber subscriber) {
+
+        LOG.debug("DMaaP MR Receiver start fetching messages from DMaaP MR Topic");
+        
+        try (InputStream resourceAsStream =
+                     Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().getResourceAsStream(MOCK_MESSAGE_FILE_LOCATION)) {
+
+            if (resourceAsStream == null) {
+                LOG.error("Unable to find file at location: {}", MOCK_MESSAGE_FILE_LOCATION);
+                throw new DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException("Unable to find file", LOG, new FileNotFoundException());
+            }
+
+            List<EventListener> eventListeners = readValue(resourceAsStream, EVENT_LISTENER_TYPE_REFERENCE);
+
+            final int totalMessageCount = eventListeners.size();
+            LOG.debug("Mock message count to be written to cdap stream: ()", totalMessageCount);
+
+            int i = 1;
+            for (EventListener eventListener : eventListeners) {
+                if (isStopped()) {
+                    return;
+                }
+                final String eventListenerString = writeValueAsString(eventListener);
+                LOG.debug("=======>> Writing message to cdap stream no: {} of {}", i, totalMessageCount);
+                store(CDAPPluginUtils.createDMaaPMRResponseStructuredRecord(eventListenerString));
+                i++;
+                try {
+                    TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS.sleep(pluginConfig.getPollingInterval());
+                } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+                    LOG.error("Error while sleeping");
+                    throw new DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException("Error while sleeping", LOG, e);
+                }
+
+            }
+
+            LOG.debug("Finished writing mock messages to CDAP Stream");
+
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            LOG.error("Error while parsing json file");
+            throw new DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException("Error while parsing mock json file", LOG, e);
+        }
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/MockDMaaPMRSource.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/MockDMaaPMRSource.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e0be12f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/MockDMaaPMRSource.java
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.streaming.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Description;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Name;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Plugin;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.PipelineConfigurer;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.streaming.StreamingContext;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.streaming.StreamingSource;
+import org.apache.spark.storage.StorageLevel;
+import org.apache.spark.streaming.api.java.JavaDStream;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.exception.CDAPSettingsException;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+/**
+ * A mock implementation of DMaaP MR Receiver which sends mock ves messages
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 2/15/2017.
+ */
+@Plugin(type = StreamingSource.PLUGIN_TYPE)
+@Name("MockDMaaPMRSource")
+@Description("Fetches DMaaP MR Messages at regular intervals")
+public class MockDMaaPMRSource extends StreamingSource<StructuredRecord> {
+
+    private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(MockDMaaPMRSource.class);
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    private final DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig pluginConfig;
+
+    public MockDMaaPMRSource(final DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig pluginConfig) {
+        LOG.debug("Creating DMaaP MR Source plugin with plugin Config: {}", pluginConfig);
+        this.pluginConfig = pluginConfig;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void configurePipeline(PipelineConfigurer pipelineConfigurer) {
+        final Integer pollingInterval = pluginConfig.getPollingInterval();
+        if (pollingInterval == null) {
+            final String errorMessage = "Polling Interval field must be present";
+            throw new CDAPSettingsException(errorMessage, LOG, new IllegalArgumentException(errorMessage));
+        } else {
+            LOG.info("Mock Message will be send every ms: {}", pollingInterval);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public JavaDStream<StructuredRecord> getStream(final StreamingContext streamingContext) throws Exception {
+        return streamingContext.getSparkStreamingContext().receiverStream(
+                new MockDMaaPMRReceiver(StorageLevel.MEMORY_ONLY(), pluginConfig));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/transform/filter/JsonPathFilter.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/transform/filter/JsonPathFilter.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae0d00a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/transform/filter/JsonPathFilter.java
@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.transform.filter;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Description;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Name;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.annotation.Plugin;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.Emitter;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.PipelineConfigurer;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.Transform;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.TransformContext;
+import com.google.common.base.Splitter;
+import com.google.common.collect.Maps;
+import com.google.common.collect.Sets;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.ValidationUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.filter.JsonPathFilterPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils.CDAPPluginUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.validator.JsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.service.filter.JsonMessageFilterProcessorContext;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.utils.MessageProcessorUtils;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+/**
+ * Json Path filter Plugin filters incoming schema field based of given json path expected values
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 3/2/2017.
+ */
+
+@Plugin(type = Transform.PLUGIN_TYPE)
+@Name("JsonPathFilter")
+@Description("Filters incoming schema field based of given json path expected values")
+public class JsonPathFilter extends Transform<StructuredRecord, StructuredRecord> {
+
+    private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(JsonPathFilter.class);
+
+    private final JsonPathFilterPluginConfig pluginConfig;
+    private final Map<String, Set<String>> jsonFilterPathMappings;
+
+    public JsonPathFilter(final JsonPathFilterPluginConfig pluginConfig) {
+        this.pluginConfig = pluginConfig;
+        jsonFilterPathMappings = Maps.newHashMap();
+        LOG.info("Created instance of Json Path Filter Plugin with plugin config: {}", pluginConfig);
+    }
+
+
+    @Override
+    public void initialize(final TransformContext context) throws Exception {
+        super.initialize(context);
+        populateJsonFilterMapping();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void configurePipeline(final PipelineConfigurer pipelineConfigurer) {
+        super.configurePipeline(pipelineConfigurer);
+        ValidationUtils.validateSettings(pluginConfig, new JsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator());
+        final Schema inputSchema = pipelineConfigurer.getStageConfigurer().getInputSchema();
+        CDAPPluginUtils.validateSchemaContainsFields(inputSchema, pluginConfig.getIncomingJsonFieldName());
+        populateJsonFilterMapping();
+        CDAPPluginUtils.setOutputSchema(pipelineConfigurer, pluginConfig.getSchema());
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void transform(final StructuredRecord inputStructuredRecord, final Emitter<StructuredRecord> emitter)
+            throws Exception {
+
+        // get input json message
+        final String jsonMessage = inputStructuredRecord.get(pluginConfig.getIncomingJsonFieldName());
+
+        // process Json Filter Mappings
+        final JsonMessageFilterProcessorContext jsonMessageFilterProcessorContext =
+                MessageProcessorUtils.processJsonFilterMappings(jsonMessage, jsonFilterPathMappings);
+
+        // create new output record builder and copy any input Structured record values to output record builder
+        final Schema outputSchema = Schema.parseJson(pluginConfig.getSchema());
+        final StructuredRecord.Builder outputRecordBuilder =
+                CDAPPluginUtils.createOutputStructuredRecordBuilder(outputSchema, inputStructuredRecord);
+
+        // add json filter matched field
+        final StructuredRecord.Builder outputRecordBuilderWithMatchedField =
+                CDAPPluginUtils.addFieldValueToStructuredRecordBuilder(outputRecordBuilder,
+                        outputSchema, pluginConfig.getOutputSchemaFieldName(),
+                        jsonMessageFilterProcessorContext.getMatched());
+
+        // emit structured record with filtering matched field
+        final StructuredRecord outputStructuredRecord = outputRecordBuilderWithMatchedField.build();
+
+        LOG.debug("Incoming Json Message: {}.Json Path Filter Output Matched Field: {}", jsonMessage,
+                outputStructuredRecord.get(pluginConfig.getOutputSchemaFieldName()));
+
+        emitter.emit(outputStructuredRecord);
+
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Populates Json Filter Mapping
+     */
+    private void populateJsonFilterMapping() {
+        final Map<String, String> fieldMappings =
+                CDAPPluginUtils.extractFieldMappings(pluginConfig.getJsonFilterMappings());
+        if (fieldMappings.isEmpty()) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("No Field Mapping found. Invalid Filter mapping configuration");
+        }
+        final Splitter semiColonSplitter = Splitter.on(";");
+        for (Map.Entry<String, String> fieldMappingEntry : fieldMappings.entrySet()) {
+            jsonFilterPathMappings.put(fieldMappingEntry.getKey(),
+                    Sets.newLinkedHashSet(semiColonSplitter.split(fieldMappingEntry.getValue())));
+        }
+        LOG.info("Input Json Filter Mappings: {}", jsonFilterPathMappings);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/CDAPPluginUtils.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/CDAPPluginUtils.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..af191c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/CDAPPluginUtils.java
@@ -0,0 +1,295 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.PipelineConfigurer;
+import com.google.common.base.Function;
+import com.google.common.base.Splitter;
+import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
+import com.google.common.collect.Maps;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.exception.CDAPSettingsException;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.schema.dmaap.DMaaPSourceOutputSchema;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.exception.DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.model.util.AnalyticsModelJsonUtils;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.LinkedList;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/26/2017.
+ */
+public abstract class CDAPPluginUtils extends AnalyticsModelJsonUtils {
+
+    private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(CDAPPluginUtils.class);
+
+    public static final Function<Schema, Schema.Type> SCHEMA_TO_TYPE_FUNCTION = new Function<Schema, Schema.Type>() {
+        @Override
+        public Schema.Type apply(@Nonnull Schema schema) {
+            return schema.getType();
+        }
+    };
+
+
+
+    private CDAPPluginUtils() {
+        // private constructor
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Validates if CDAP Schema contains expected fields
+     *
+     * @param schema schema that need to be validated
+     * @param expectedFields fields that are expected to be in the schema
+     */
+
+    public static void validateSchemaContainsFields(@Nullable final Schema schema, final String... expectedFields) {
+
+        LOG.debug("Validating schema:{} contains expected fields:{}", schema, Arrays.toString(expectedFields));
+
+        if (schema == null) {
+            // If input schema is null then no validation possible
+            LOG.warn("Input Schema is null. No validation possible");
+        } else {
+            // Check if expected fields are indeed present in the schema
+            for (String expectedField : expectedFields) {
+                final Schema.Field schemaField = schema.getField(expectedField);
+                if (schemaField == null) {
+                    final String errorMessage = String.format(
+                            "Unable to find expected field: %s, in schema: %s", expectedField, schema);
+                    throw new CDAPSettingsException(errorMessage, LOG, new IllegalArgumentException(errorMessage));
+                }
+            }
+            LOG.debug("Successfully validated schema:{}, contains expected fields:{}", schema,
+                    Arrays.toString(expectedFields));
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a new Structured Record containing DMaaP MR fetched message
+     *
+     * @param message DMaaP MR fetch message
+     *
+     * @return Structured record containing DMaaP MR Message
+     */
+    public static StructuredRecord createDMaaPMRResponseStructuredRecord(final String message) {
+        StructuredRecord.Builder recordBuilder = StructuredRecord.builder(DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.getSchema());
+        recordBuilder
+                .set(DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.TIMESTAMP.getSchemaColumnName(), System.nanoTime())
+                .set(DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.RESPONSE_CODE.getSchemaColumnName(), 200)
+                .set(DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.RESPONSE_MESSAGE.getSchemaColumnName(), "OK")
+                .set(DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.FETCHED_MESSAGE.getSchemaColumnName(), message);
+        return recordBuilder.build();
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Creates output {@link StructuredRecord.Builder} which has copied values from input {@link StructuredRecord}
+     *
+     * @param outputSchema output Schema
+     * @param inputStructuredRecord input Structured Record
+     *
+     * @return output Structured Record builder with pre populated values from input structured record
+     */
+    public static StructuredRecord.Builder createOutputStructuredRecordBuilder(
+            @Nonnull final Schema outputSchema,
+            @Nonnull final StructuredRecord inputStructuredRecord) {
+
+        // Get input structured Record Schema
+        final Schema inputSchema = inputStructuredRecord.getSchema();
+        // Create new instance of output Structured Record Builder from output Schema
+        final StructuredRecord.Builder outputStructuredRecordBuilder = StructuredRecord.builder(outputSchema);
+
+        // iterate over input fields and if output schema has field with same name copy the value to out record builder
+        for (Schema.Field inputField : inputSchema.getFields()) {
+            final String inputFieldName = inputField.getName();
+            if (outputSchema.getField(inputFieldName) != null) {
+                outputStructuredRecordBuilder.set(inputFieldName, inputStructuredRecord.get(inputFieldName));
+            }
+        }
+
+        return outputStructuredRecordBuilder;
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Adds Field value to {@link StructuredRecord.Builder} if schema contains that field Name
+     *
+     * @param structuredRecordBuilder structured record builder
+     * @param structuredRecordSchema schema for structured record builder
+     * @param fieldName field name
+     * @param fieldValue field value
+     *
+     * @return structured record builder with populated field name and value if schema contains field name
+     */
+    public static StructuredRecord.Builder addFieldValueToStructuredRecordBuilder(
+            @Nonnull final StructuredRecord.Builder structuredRecordBuilder,
+            @Nonnull final Schema structuredRecordSchema,
+            @Nonnull final String fieldName,
+            final Object fieldValue) {
+
+        // check if schema contains field Name
+        if (structuredRecordSchema.getField(fieldName) != null) {
+            structuredRecordBuilder.set(fieldName, fieldValue);
+        } else {
+            LOG.info("Unable to populate value for field Name: {} with field value: {}. " +
+                            "Schema Fields: {} does not contain field name: {}",
+                    fieldName, fieldValue, structuredRecordSchema.getFields(), fieldName);
+        }
+
+        return structuredRecordBuilder;
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Validates that given schema String has fieldName of expected type. If field does not exist in given schema
+     * then validation will pass with warning. If field does exist in given schema then this validation will return
+     * true if field type is same as expected type else false
+     *
+     * @param schemaString CDAP Plugin output or input schema string
+     * @param fieldName field name
+     * @param expectedFieldType expected schema field type
+     *
+     * @return true if field type matches expected field type else false. If field does not exist in
+     * give schema validation will pass but will generate a warning message
+     */
+    public static boolean validateSchemaFieldType(@Nonnull final String schemaString,
+                                                  @Nonnull final String fieldName,
+                                                  @Nonnull final Schema.Type expectedFieldType) {
+
+        try {
+            // parse given schema String
+            final Schema outputSchema = Schema.parseJson(schemaString);
+            final Schema.Field schemaField = outputSchema.getField(fieldName);
+
+            // if given schema does contain field then validated fieldName type
+            if (schemaField != null) {
+
+                final List<Schema> schemas = new LinkedList<>();
+
+                // if it is a union type then grab all union schemas
+                if (outputSchema.getField(fieldName).getSchema().getType() == Schema.Type.UNION) {
+                    final List<Schema> unionFieldSchemas =
+                            outputSchema.getField(fieldName).getSchema().getUnionSchemas();
+                    schemas.addAll(unionFieldSchemas);
+                } else {
+                    // if not union type the just get the field schema
+                    final Schema fieldSchema = outputSchema.getField(fieldName).getSchema();
+                    schemas.add(fieldSchema);
+                }
+
+                // get all schema types
+                final List<Schema.Type> fieldTypes =
+                        Lists.transform(schemas, CDAPPluginUtils.SCHEMA_TO_TYPE_FUNCTION);
+
+                // if all schema types does not contain expected field type then return false
+                if (!fieldTypes.contains(expectedFieldType)) {
+                    LOG.error("Validation failed for fieldName: {} is NOT of expected Type: {} in schema: {}",
+                            fieldName, expectedFieldType, outputSchema);
+                    return false;
+                }
+
+                // field type validation passed
+                LOG.debug("Successfully validated fieldName: {} is of expected Type: {}",
+                        fieldName, expectedFieldType);
+
+                return true;
+
+            } else {
+
+                // if field does not exist then the validation will pass but will generate warning message
+                LOG.warn("Validation of field type not possible. Field name: {} does not exist in schema: {}",
+                        fieldName, outputSchema);
+                return true;
+            }
+
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            final String errorMessage =
+                    String.format("Unable to parse schema: %s for field type validation. " +
+                                    "Field Name: %s, Expected Field Type: %s Exception: %s",
+                            schemaString, fieldName, expectedFieldType, e);
+            throw new DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException(errorMessage, LOG, e);
+        }
+
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Parses provided schema String as Schema object and set it as output Schema format
+     *
+     * @param pipelineConfigurer plugin pipeline configurer
+     * @param schemaString schema String to be set as output schema
+     */
+    public static void setOutputSchema(final PipelineConfigurer pipelineConfigurer, final String schemaString) {
+        try {
+            final Schema outputSchema = Schema.parseJson(schemaString);
+            pipelineConfigurer.getStageConfigurer().setOutputSchema(outputSchema);
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            final String errorMessage = String.format(
+                    "Schema specified is not a valid JSON. Schema String: %s, Exception: %s", schemaString, e);
+            throw new CDAPSettingsException(errorMessage, LOG, new IllegalArgumentException(errorMessage));
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Parses incoming plugin config mapping to key value map. If any of the key value map is blank an Illegal Argument
+     * exception will be thrown
+     *
+     * @param mappingFieldString field Mapping String
+     *
+     * @return map containing mapping key values
+     */
+    public static Map<String, String> extractFieldMappings(final String mappingFieldString) {
+        final Map<String, String> fieldMappings = Maps.newHashMap();
+        if (StringUtils.isNotBlank(mappingFieldString)) {
+            final Splitter commaSplitter = Splitter.on(",");
+            for (String fieldMapping : commaSplitter.split(mappingFieldString)) {
+                final String[] keyValueMappings = fieldMapping.split(":");
+                if (keyValueMappings.length != 2 ||
+                        StringUtils.isBlank(keyValueMappings[0]) ||
+                        StringUtils.isBlank(keyValueMappings[1])) {
+                    final String errorMessage = "Field Mapping key or value is Blank. All field mappings must " +
+                            "be present in mappings: " + mappingFieldString;
+                    throw new DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException(
+                            errorMessage, LOG, new IllegalArgumentException(errorMessage));
+                }
+                fieldMappings.put(keyValueMappings[0].trim(), keyValueMappings[1].trim());
+            }
+        }
+        return fieldMappings;
+    }
+
+
+
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/DMaaPSinkConfigMapper.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/DMaaPSinkConfigMapper.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ebe7d49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/DMaaPSinkConfigMapper.java
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils;
+
+import com.google.common.base.Function;
+import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.CDAPPluginConstants.DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.domain.config.DMaaPMRPublisherConfig;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
+
+import static org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.ValidationUtils.isEmpty;
+import static org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.ValidationUtils.isPresent;
+
+/**
+ * Function that converts {@link Configuration} to {@link DMaaPMRPublisherConfig}
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/26/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPSinkConfigMapper implements Function<Configuration, DMaaPMRPublisherConfig> {
+
+    /**
+     * Static method to map {@link Configuration} to {@link DMaaPMRPublisherConfig}
+     *
+     * @param sinkPluginConfig DMaaP Sink Plugin Config
+     *
+     * @return DMaaP MR Publisher Config
+     */
+    public static DMaaPMRPublisherConfig map(final Configuration sinkPluginConfig) {
+        return new DMaaPSinkConfigMapper().apply(sinkPluginConfig);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Converts {@link Configuration} to {@link DMaaPMRPublisherConfig}
+     *
+     * @param configuration Hadoop Configuration containing DMaaP MR Sink field values
+     *
+     * @return DMaaP MR Publisher Config
+     */
+    @Nonnull
+    @Override
+    public DMaaPMRPublisherConfig apply(@Nonnull Configuration configuration) {
+
+        // Create a new publisher settings builder
+        final String hostName = configuration.get(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.HOST_NAME);
+        final String topicName = configuration.get(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.TOPIC_NAME);
+
+        if (isEmpty(hostName) || isEmpty(topicName)) {
+            throw new IllegalStateException("DMaaP MR Sink Host Name and Topic Name must be present");
+        }
+
+        final DMaaPMRPublisherConfig.Builder publisherConfigBuilder =
+                new DMaaPMRPublisherConfig.Builder(hostName, topicName);
+
+        // Setup up any optional publisher parameters if they are present
+        final String portNumber = configuration.get(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.PORT_NUMBER);
+        if (portNumber != null) {
+            publisherConfigBuilder.setPortNumber(Integer.parseInt(portNumber));
+        }
+
+        final String protocol = configuration.get(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.PROTOCOL);
+        if (isPresent(protocol)) {
+            publisherConfigBuilder.setProtocol(protocol);
+        }
+
+        final String userName = configuration.get(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.USER_NAME);
+        if (isPresent(userName)) {
+            publisherConfigBuilder.setUserName(userName);
+        }
+
+        final String userPassword = configuration.get(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.USER_PASS);
+        if (isPresent(userPassword)) {
+            publisherConfigBuilder.setUserPassword(userPassword);
+        }
+
+        final String contentType = configuration.get(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.CONTENT_TYPE);
+        if (isPresent(contentType)) {
+            publisherConfigBuilder.setContentType(contentType);
+        }
+
+        final String maxBatchSize = configuration.get(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.MAX_BATCH_SIZE);
+        if (maxBatchSize != null) {
+            publisherConfigBuilder.setMaxBatchSize(Integer.parseInt(maxBatchSize));
+        }
+
+        final String maxRecoveryQueueSize = configuration.get(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.MAX_RECOVER_QUEUE_SIZE);
+        if (maxRecoveryQueueSize != null) {
+            publisherConfigBuilder.setMaxRecoveryQueueSize(Integer.parseInt(maxRecoveryQueueSize));
+        }
+
+        return publisherConfigBuilder.build();
+
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/DMaaPSourceConfigMapper.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/DMaaPSourceConfigMapper.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8717632
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/DMaaPSourceConfigMapper.java
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils;
+
+import com.google.common.base.Function;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.domain.config.DMaaPMRSubscriberConfig;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
+
+import static org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.ValidationUtils.isEmpty;
+import static org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.ValidationUtils.isPresent;
+
+/**
+ * Function that converts {@link DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig} to {@link DMaaPMRSubscriberConfig}
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/18/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPSourceConfigMapper implements Function<DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig, DMaaPMRSubscriberConfig> {
+
+    /**
+     * Static factory method to map {@link DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig} to {@link DMaaPMRSubscriberConfig}
+     *
+     * @param pluginConfig DMaaP MR Souce Plugin Config
+     *
+     * @return DMaaP MR Subscriber Config
+     */
+    public static DMaaPMRSubscriberConfig map(final DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig pluginConfig) {
+        return new DMaaPSourceConfigMapper().apply(pluginConfig);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Converts {@link DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig} to {@link DMaaPMRSubscriberConfig} object
+     *
+     * @param sourcePluginConfig DMaaP MR Source Plugin Config
+     *
+     * @return DMaaP MR Subscriber Config
+     */
+    @Nonnull
+    @Override
+    public DMaaPMRSubscriberConfig apply(@Nonnull DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig sourcePluginConfig) {
+
+        // Create a new subscriber settings builder
+        final String hostName = sourcePluginConfig.getHostName();
+        final String topicName = sourcePluginConfig.getTopicName();
+        if (isEmpty(hostName) || isEmpty(topicName)) {
+            throw new IllegalStateException("DMaaP MR Source Host Name and Topic Name must be present");
+        }
+        final DMaaPMRSubscriberConfig.Builder subscriberConfigBuilder = new DMaaPMRSubscriberConfig.Builder(
+                hostName, topicName);
+
+        // Setup up any optional subscriber parameters if they are present
+        final Integer subscriberHostPortNumber = sourcePluginConfig.getPortNumber();
+        if (subscriberHostPortNumber != null) {
+            subscriberConfigBuilder.setPortNumber(subscriberHostPortNumber);
+        }
+
+        final String subscriberProtocol = sourcePluginConfig.getProtocol();
+        if (isPresent(subscriberProtocol)) {
+            subscriberConfigBuilder.setProtocol(subscriberProtocol);
+        }
+
+        final String subscriberUserName = sourcePluginConfig.getUserName();
+        if (isPresent(subscriberUserName)) {
+            subscriberConfigBuilder.setUserName(subscriberUserName);
+        }
+
+        final String subscriberUserPassword = sourcePluginConfig.getUserPassword();
+        if (isPresent(subscriberUserPassword)) {
+            subscriberConfigBuilder.setUserPassword(subscriberUserPassword);
+        }
+
+        final String subscriberContentType = sourcePluginConfig.getContentType();
+        if (isPresent(subscriberContentType)) {
+            subscriberConfigBuilder.setContentType(subscriberContentType);
+        }
+
+        final String subscriberConsumerId = sourcePluginConfig.getConsumerId();
+        if (isPresent(subscriberConsumerId)) {
+            subscriberConfigBuilder.setConsumerId(subscriberConsumerId);
+        }
+
+        final String subscriberConsumerGroup = sourcePluginConfig.getConsumerGroup();
+        if (isPresent(subscriberConsumerGroup)) {
+            subscriberConfigBuilder.setConsumerGroup(subscriberConsumerGroup);
+        }
+
+        final Integer subscriberTimeoutMS = sourcePluginConfig.getTimeoutMS();
+        if (subscriberTimeoutMS != null) {
+            subscriberConfigBuilder.setTimeoutMS(subscriberTimeoutMS);
+        }
+        final Integer subscriberMessageLimit = sourcePluginConfig.getMessageLimit();
+        if (subscriberMessageLimit != null) {
+            subscriberConfigBuilder.setMessageLimit(subscriberMessageLimit);
+        }
+
+        // return Subscriber config
+        return subscriberConfigBuilder.build();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfigValidator.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfigValidator.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e24f940
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfigValidator.java
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.validator;
+
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.ValidationUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.validation.CDAPAppSettingsValidator;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.validation.GenericValidationResponse;
+
+/**
+ * Validates plugin config values which are common in DMaaP MR Configs - {@link BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig}
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/23/2017.
+ *
+ * @param <T> {@link BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig} Sub classes
+ */
+public abstract class BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfigValidator<T extends BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig> implements
+        CDAPAppSettingsValidator<T, GenericValidationResponse<T>> {
+
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    /**
+     * Validates the {@link BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig} parameters
+     *
+     * @param baseDMaaPMRPluginConfig DMaaP MR Plugin Config
+     *
+     * @return Validation Response containing validation errors if any
+     */
+    @Override
+    public GenericValidationResponse<T> validateAppSettings(final T baseDMaaPMRPluginConfig) {
+
+        final GenericValidationResponse<T> validationResponse = new GenericValidationResponse<>();
+
+        if (ValidationUtils.isEmpty(baseDMaaPMRPluginConfig.getHostName())) {
+            validationResponse.addErrorMessage(
+                    "hostName",
+                    "DMaaPMRPluginConfig - hostname field is undefined: " + baseDMaaPMRPluginConfig);
+        }
+
+        if (baseDMaaPMRPluginConfig.getPortNumber() == null) {
+            validationResponse.addErrorMessage(
+                    "port Number",
+                    "DMaaPMRPluginConfig - host port number field is undefined: " + baseDMaaPMRPluginConfig);
+        }
+
+        if (ValidationUtils.isEmpty(baseDMaaPMRPluginConfig.getTopicName())) {
+            validationResponse.addErrorMessage(
+                    "topic Name",
+                    "DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig - topic name field is undefined: " + baseDMaaPMRPluginConfig);
+        }
+
+        return validationResponse;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigValidator.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigValidator.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b01f0b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigValidator.java
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.validator;
+
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.ValidationUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.validation.GenericValidationResponse;
+
+/**
+ * Validates plugin config values in {@link DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig}
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/30/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigValidator extends BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfigValidator<DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig> {
+
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    /**
+     * Validates plugin config values in {@link DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig}
+     *
+     * @param sinkPluginConfig Sink Plugin Config
+     *
+     * @return Validation response containing validation errors if any
+     */
+    @Override
+    public GenericValidationResponse<DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig> validateAppSettings(
+            final DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig sinkPluginConfig) {
+
+        // validate settings in BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig
+        final GenericValidationResponse<DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig> validationResponse =
+                super.validateAppSettings(sinkPluginConfig);
+
+        if (ValidationUtils.isEmpty(sinkPluginConfig.getMessageColumnName())) {
+            validationResponse.addErrorMessage("messageColumn Name",
+                    "DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig - message column name field is undefined: " + sinkPluginConfig);
+        }
+
+        return validationResponse;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigValidator.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigValidator.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..56a658c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigValidator.java
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.validator;
+
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.validation.GenericValidationResponse;
+
+/**
+ * Validates plugin config values in {@link DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig}
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/30/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigValidator extends BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfigValidator<DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig> {
+
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    /**
+     * Validates plugin config values in {@link DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig}
+     *
+     * @param sourcePluginConfig Source Plugin Config
+     *
+     * @return Validation response containing validation errors if any
+     */
+    @Override
+    public GenericValidationResponse<DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig> validateAppSettings(
+            final DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig sourcePluginConfig) {
+
+        // validate settings in BaseDMaaPMRPluginConfig
+        final GenericValidationResponse<DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig> validationResponse =
+                super.validateAppSettings(sourcePluginConfig);
+
+        if (sourcePluginConfig.getPollingInterval() == null) {
+            validationResponse.addErrorMessage(
+                    "port Number",
+                    "DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig - polling interval is undefined: " + sourcePluginConfig);
+        }
+
+        return validationResponse;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/JsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/JsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ff2f18b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/JsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator.java
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.validator;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.ValidationUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.validation.CDAPAppSettingsValidator;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.filter.JsonPathFilterPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils.CDAPPluginUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.validation.GenericValidationResponse;
+
+/**
+ * Validator to validate {@link JsonPathFilterPluginConfig}
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 3/2/2017.
+ */
+public class JsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator implements CDAPAppSettingsValidator<JsonPathFilterPluginConfig,
+        GenericValidationResponse<JsonPathFilterPluginConfig>> {
+
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    @Override
+    public GenericValidationResponse<JsonPathFilterPluginConfig> validateAppSettings(
+            final JsonPathFilterPluginConfig jsonPathFilterPluginConfig) {
+
+        final GenericValidationResponse<JsonPathFilterPluginConfig> validationResponse =
+                new GenericValidationResponse<>();
+
+        final String jsonFilterMappings = jsonPathFilterPluginConfig.getJsonFilterMappings();
+        if (ValidationUtils.isEmpty(jsonFilterMappings)) {
+
+            validationResponse.addErrorMessage("JsonFilterMappings", "Json Filter Mappings must be present");
+        }
+
+
+        final String matchedField = jsonPathFilterPluginConfig.getOutputSchemaFieldName();
+        final String outputSchemaJson = jsonPathFilterPluginConfig.getSchema();
+
+        if (ValidationUtils.isEmpty(outputSchemaJson)) {
+
+            validationResponse.addErrorMessage("output schema", "Output schema is not present");
+
+        } else {
+
+            // validate matched output field type is boolean
+            if (matchedField != null &&
+                    !CDAPPluginUtils.validateSchemaFieldType(outputSchemaJson, matchedField, Schema.Type.BOOLEAN)) {
+                validationResponse.addErrorMessage("OutputSchemaFieldName",
+                        String.format(
+                                "OutputSchemaFieldName: %s must be marked as boolean type", matchedField));
+            }
+
+            // validate matched output field type is nullable
+            if (matchedField != null &&
+                    !CDAPPluginUtils.validateSchemaFieldType(outputSchemaJson, matchedField, Schema.Type.NULL)) {
+                validationResponse.addErrorMessage("OutputSchemaFieldName",
+                        String.format(
+                                "OutputSchemaFieldName: %s must be marked as nullable type", matchedField));
+            }
+
+        }
+
+        return validationResponse;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/SimpleTCAPluginConfigValidator.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/SimpleTCAPluginConfigValidator.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e0942ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/SimpleTCAPluginConfigValidator.java
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.validator;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.utils.ValidationUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.validation.CDAPAppSettingsValidator;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.tca.SimpleTCAPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils.CDAPPluginUtils;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.validation.GenericValidationResponse;
+
+/**
+ * Validator that validate {@link SimpleTCAPluginConfig}
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 2/21/2017.
+ */
+public class SimpleTCAPluginConfigValidator implements CDAPAppSettingsValidator<SimpleTCAPluginConfig,
+        GenericValidationResponse<SimpleTCAPluginConfig>> {
+
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    @Override
+    public GenericValidationResponse<SimpleTCAPluginConfig> validateAppSettings(
+            final SimpleTCAPluginConfig tcaPluginConfig) {
+
+        final GenericValidationResponse<SimpleTCAPluginConfig> validationResponse = new GenericValidationResponse<>();
+
+        if (ValidationUtils.isEmpty(tcaPluginConfig.getVesMessageFieldName())) {
+            validationResponse.addErrorMessage("vesMessageFieldName",
+                    "Missing VES Message Field Name from plugin incoming schema");
+        }
+
+        if (ValidationUtils.isEmpty(tcaPluginConfig.getPolicyJson())) {
+            validationResponse.addErrorMessage("policyJson",
+                    "Missing tca Policy Json");
+        }
+
+        final String alertFieldValue = tcaPluginConfig.getAlertFieldName();
+        final String alertFieldName = "alertFieldName";
+        if (ValidationUtils.isEmpty(alertFieldValue)) {
+            validationResponse.addErrorMessage(alertFieldName,
+                    "Missing alert Field Name that will be placed in plugin outgoing schema");
+        }
+
+        if (ValidationUtils.isEmpty(tcaPluginConfig.getMessageTypeFieldName())) {
+            validationResponse.addErrorMessage("messageTypeField",
+                    "Missing message Type Field Name that will be placed in plugin outgoing schema");
+        }
+
+
+        final String outputSchemaJson = tcaPluginConfig.getSchema();
+        if (ValidationUtils.isEmpty(outputSchemaJson)) {
+            validationResponse.addErrorMessage("output schema", "Output schema is not present");
+        } else {
+            // validate output schema - alert field name is of type string
+            if (alertFieldValue != null &&
+                    !CDAPPluginUtils.validateSchemaFieldType(outputSchemaJson, alertFieldValue, Schema.Type.STRING)) {
+                validationResponse.addErrorMessage(alertFieldName,
+                        String.format(
+                                "Alert Field Name: %s must be String type", alertFieldValue));
+            }
+            // validate output schema - alert field name is nullable
+            if (alertFieldValue != null &&
+                    !CDAPPluginUtils.validateSchemaFieldType(outputSchemaJson, alertFieldValue, Schema.Type.NULL)) {
+                validationResponse.addErrorMessage(alertFieldName,
+                        String.format(
+                                "Alert Field Name: %s must be marked as nullable type", alertFieldValue));
+            }
+        }
+
+        return validationResponse;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/resources/ves_mock_messages.json b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/resources/ves_mock_messages.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bc7a924
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/main/resources/ves_mock_messages.json
@@ -0,0 +1,12952 @@
+[
+  {
+    "event": {
+      "measurementsForVfScalingFields": {
+        "measurementInterval": 10,
+        "measurementsForVfScalingVersion": 1.1,
+        "vNicUsageArray": [
+          {
+            "bytesIn": 6086,
+            "multicastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "multicastPacketsOut": 0,
+            "unicastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "broadcastPacketsOut": 0,
+            "packetsOut": 42,
+            "bytesOut": 7156,
+            "packetsIn": 93,
+            "broadcastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "vNicIdentifier": "eth0",
+            "unicastPacketsOut": 0
+          }
+        ]
+      },
+      "commonEventHeader": {
+        "reportingEntityName": "vpp-test",
+        "startEpochMicrosec": 1477070210290442,
+        "eventId": "375",
+        "lastEpochMicrosec": 1477070220290442,
+        "priority": "Normal",
+        "sequence": 375,
+        "sourceName": "Dummy VM name - No Metadata available",
+        "domain": "measurementsForVfScaling",
+        "functionalRole": "vFirewall",
+        "reportingEntityId": "No UUID available",
+        "version": 1.1,
+        "sourceId": "Dummy VM UUID - No Metadata available"
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  {
+    "event": {
+      "measurementsForVfScalingFields": {
+        "measurementInterval": 10,
+        "measurementsForVfScalingVersion": 1.1,
+        "vNicUsageArray": [
+          {
+            "bytesIn": 5403,
+            "multicastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "multicastPacketsOut": 0,
+            "unicastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "broadcastPacketsOut": 0,
+            "packetsOut": 28,
+            "bytesOut": 4530,
+            "packetsIn": 78,
+            "broadcastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "vNicIdentifier": "eth0",
+            "unicastPacketsOut": 0
+          }
+        ]
+      },
+      "commonEventHeader": {
+        "reportingEntityName": "vpp-test",
+        "startEpochMicrosec": 1477070260383311,
+        "eventId": "380",
+        "lastEpochMicrosec": 1477070270383311,
+        "priority": "Normal",
+        "sequence": 380,
+        "sourceName": "Dummy VM name - No Metadata available",
+        "domain": "measurementsForVfScaling",
+        "functionalRole": "vFirewall",
+        "reportingEntityId": "No UUID available",
+        "version": 1.1,
+        "sourceId": "Dummy VM UUID - No Metadata available"
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  {
+    "event": {
+      "measurementsForVfScalingFields": {
+        "measurementInterval": 10,
+        "measurementsForVfScalingVersion": 1.1,
+        "vNicUsageArray": [
+          {
+            "bytesIn": 3972,
+            "multicastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "multicastPacketsOut": 0,
+            "unicastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "broadcastPacketsOut": 0,
+            "packetsOut": 30,
+            "bytesOut": 5316,
+            "packetsIn": 56,
+            "broadcastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "vNicIdentifier": "eth0",
+            "unicastPacketsOut": 0
+          }
+        ]
+      },
+      "commonEventHeader": {
+        "reportingEntityName": "vpp-test",
+        "startEpochMicrosec": 1477070290441950,
+        "eventId": "383",
+        "lastEpochMicrosec": 1477070300441950,
+        "priority": "Normal",
+        "sequence": 383,
+        "sourceName": "Dummy VM name - No Metadata available",
+        "domain": "measurementsForVfScaling",
+        "functionalRole": "vFirewall",
+        "reportingEntityId": "No UUID available",
+        "version": 1.1,
+        "sourceId": "Dummy VM UUID - No Metadata available"
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  {
+    "event": {
+      "measurementsForVfScalingFields": {
+        "measurementInterval": 10,
+        "measurementsForVfScalingVersion": 1.1,
+        "vNicUsageArray": [
+          {
+            "bytesIn": 4761,
+            "multicastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "multicastPacketsOut": 0,
+            "unicastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "broadcastPacketsOut": 0,
+            "packetsOut": 33,
+            "bytesOut": 5528,
+            "packetsIn": 70,
+            "broadcastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "vNicIdentifier": "eth0",
+            "unicastPacketsOut": 0
+          }
+        ]
+      },
+      "commonEventHeader": {
+        "reportingEntityName": "vpp-test",
+        "startEpochMicrosec": 1477070380597960,
+        "eventId": "392",
+        "lastEpochMicrosec": 1477070390597960,
+        "priority": "Normal",
+        "sequence": 392,
+        "sourceName": "Dummy VM name - No Metadata available",
+        "domain": "measurementsForVfScaling",
+        "functionalRole": "vFirewall",
+        "reportingEntityId": "No UUID available",
+        "version": 1.1,
+        "sourceId": "Dummy VM UUID - No Metadata available"
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  {
+    "event": {
+      "measurementsForVfScalingFields": {
+        "measurementInterval": 10,
+        "measurementsForVfScalingVersion": 1.1,
+        "vNicUsageArray": [
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+        "vNicUsageArray": [
+          {
+            "bytesIn": 6375,
+            "multicastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "multicastPacketsOut": 0,
+            "unicastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "broadcastPacketsOut": 0,
+            "packetsOut": 28,
+            "bytesOut": 4538,
+            "packetsIn": 94,
+            "broadcastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "vNicIdentifier": "eth0",
+            "unicastPacketsOut": 0
+          }
+        ]
+      },
+      "commonEventHeader": {
+        "reportingEntityName": "vpp-test",
+        "startEpochMicrosec": 1477073386268859,
+        "eventId": "692",
+        "lastEpochMicrosec": 1477073396268859,
+        "priority": "Normal",
+        "sequence": 692,
+        "sourceName": "Dummy VM name - No Metadata available",
+        "domain": "measurementsForVfScaling",
+        "functionalRole": "vFirewall",
+        "reportingEntityId": "No UUID available",
+        "version": 1.1,
+        "sourceId": "Dummy VM UUID - No Metadata available"
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  {
+    "event": {
+      "measurementsForVfScalingFields": {
+        "measurementInterval": 10,
+        "measurementsForVfScalingVersion": 1.1,
+        "vNicUsageArray": [
+          {
+            "bytesIn": 4458,
+            "multicastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "multicastPacketsOut": 0,
+            "unicastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "broadcastPacketsOut": 0,
+            "packetsOut": 31,
+            "bytesOut": 5418,
+            "packetsIn": 66,
+            "broadcastPacketsIn": 0,
+            "vNicIdentifier": "eth0",
+            "unicastPacketsOut": 0
+          }
+        ]
+      },
+      "commonEventHeader": {
+        "reportingEntityName": "vpp-test",
+        "startEpochMicrosec": 1477073536542160,
+        "eventId": "707",
+        "lastEpochMicrosec": 1477073546542160,
+        "priority": "Normal",
+        "sequence": 707,
+        "sourceName": "Dummy VM name - No Metadata available",
+        "domain": "measurementsForVfScaling",
+        "functionalRole": "vFirewall",
+        "reportingEntityId": "No UUID available",
+        "version": 1.1,
+        "sourceId": "Dummy VM UUID - No Metadata available"
+      }
+    }
+  }
+]
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..34f70f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,238 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.StageMetrics;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
+import com.google.common.base.Suppliers;
+import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.CDAPPluginConstants;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.filter.TestJsonPathFilterPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.tca.TestSimpleTCAPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.model.util.json.AnalyticsModelObjectMapperSupplier;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.test.BaseDCAEAnalyticsUnitTest;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.Serializable;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/23/2017.
+ */
+public abstract class BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest extends BaseDCAEAnalyticsUnitTest {
+
+    protected static final ObjectMapper ANALYTICS_MODEL_OBJECT_MAPPER =
+            Suppliers.memoize(new AnalyticsModelObjectMapperSupplier()).get();
+
+    protected static final String TCA_POLICY_JSON_FILE_LOCATION = "data/json/policy/tca_policy.json";
+    protected static final String CEF_MESSAGE_JSON_FILE_LOCATION = "data/json/cef/cef_message.json";
+    protected static final String CEF_NON_COMPLIANT_MESSAGE_JSON_FILE_LOCATION =
+            "data/json/cef/non_compliant_cef_message.json";
+
+
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_REFERENCE_NAME = "testDMaaPMRSource";
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME = "dcae-msrt-mtl1-ftl.homer.com";
+    protected static final Integer DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_PORT_NUMBER = 3905;
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME = "com.dcae.dmaap.FTL.DcaeTestVESSub";
+    protected static final Integer DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_POLLING_INTERVAL = 1000;
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL = "https";
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_USERNAME = "username";
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_PASSWORD = "password";
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_CONTENT_TYPE = "application/json";
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_CONSUMER_GROUP = "G1";
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_CONSUMER_ID = "C1";
+    protected static final Integer DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_MESSAGE_LIMIT = 100;
+    protected static final Integer DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_TIMEOUT = 10000;
+
+
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_REFERENCE_NAME = "testDMaaPMRSINK";
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME = "dcae-msrt-mtl1-ftl.homer.com";
+    protected static final Integer DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PORT_NUMBER = 3905;
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME = "com.dcae.dmaap.FTL.DcaeTestVESPub";
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL = "https";
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_USERNAME = "username";
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PASSWORD = "password";
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_CONTENT_TYPE = "application/json";
+    protected static final String DMAAP_MR_SINK_MESSAGE_COLUMN_NAME = "message";
+    protected static final Integer DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_MAX_BATCH_SIZE = 10;
+    protected static final Integer DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_MAX_RECOVERY_QUEUE_SIZE = 100;
+
+    protected static final String VES_MESSAGE_FIELD_NAME = "message";
+    protected static final String TCA_PLUGIN_ALERT_FIELD_NAME = "alert";
+    protected static final String TCA_PLUGIN_MESSAGE_TYPE_FIELD_NAME = "tcaMessageType";
+
+
+    protected static final String JSON_PATH_FILTER_PLUGIN_REFERENCE_NAME = "JsonPathFilter";
+    protected static final String JSON_PATH_FILTER_PLUGIN_INCOMING_JSON_FIELD_NAME = "message";
+    protected static final String JSON_PATH_FILTER_PLUGIN_OUTPUT_SCHEMA_FILED_NAME = "filterMatched";
+    protected static final String JSON_PATH_FILTER_PLUGIN_JSON_FILTER_MAPPINGS =
+            "$.event.commonEventHeader.domain:measurementsForVfScaling," +
+                    "$.event.commonEventHeader.functionalRole:vLoadBalancer;vFirewall";
+    protected static final String JSON_PATH_FILTER_PLUGIN_JSON_FILTER_OUTPUT_SCHEMA =
+            "{\"type\":\"record\"," +
+                    "\"name\":\"etlSchemaBody\",\"fields\":" +
+                    "[" +
+                    "{\"name\":\"ts\",\"type\":\"long\"}," +
+                    "{\"name\":\"filterMatched\",\"type\":[\"boolean\",\"null\"]}," +
+                    "{\"name\":\"responseCode\",\"type\":\"int\"}," +
+                    "{\"name\":\"responseMessage\",\"type\":\"string\"}," +
+                    "{\"name\":\"message\",\"type\":\"string\"}" +
+                    "]" +
+                    "}";
+
+    protected static class MockStageMetrics implements StageMetrics, Serializable {
+
+        @Override
+        public void count(String metricName, int delta) {
+            LOG.debug("Mocking metric count, MetricName: {}, Delta: {}", metricName, delta);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void gauge(String metricName, long value) {
+            LOG.debug("Mocking metric guage, MetricName: {}, Value: {}", metricName, value);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void pipelineCount(String metricName, int delta) {
+            LOG.debug("Mocking metric pipelineCount, MetricName: {}, Delta: {}", metricName, delta);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void pipelineGauge(String metricName, long value) {
+            LOG.debug("Mocking metric guage, pipelineGauge: {}, Value: {}", metricName, value);
+        }
+    }
+
+    protected static TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig() {
+        final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig sourcePluginConfig = new TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+        sourcePluginConfig.setReferenceName(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_REFERENCE_NAME);
+        sourcePluginConfig.setHostName(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME);
+        sourcePluginConfig.setPortNumber(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_PORT_NUMBER);
+        sourcePluginConfig.setTopicName(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME);
+        sourcePluginConfig.setPollingInterval(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_POLLING_INTERVAL);
+        sourcePluginConfig.setProtocol(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL);
+        sourcePluginConfig.setUserName(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_USERNAME);
+        sourcePluginConfig.setUserPassword(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_PASSWORD);
+        sourcePluginConfig.setContentType(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_CONTENT_TYPE);
+        sourcePluginConfig.setConsumerGroup(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_CONSUMER_GROUP);
+        sourcePluginConfig.setConsumerId(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_CONSUMER_ID);
+        sourcePluginConfig.setMessageLimit(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_MESSAGE_LIMIT);
+        sourcePluginConfig.setTimeoutMS(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_TIMEOUT);
+        return sourcePluginConfig;
+    }
+
+    protected static TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig getTestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig() {
+        final TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig sinkPluginConfig = new TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig();
+        sinkPluginConfig.setReferenceName(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_REFERENCE_NAME);
+        sinkPluginConfig.setHostName(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME);
+        sinkPluginConfig.setPortNumber(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PORT_NUMBER);
+        sinkPluginConfig.setTopicName(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME);
+        sinkPluginConfig.setProtocol(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL);
+        sinkPluginConfig.setUserName(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_USERNAME);
+        sinkPluginConfig.setUserPassword(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PASSWORD);
+        sinkPluginConfig.setContentType(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_CONTENT_TYPE);
+        sinkPluginConfig.setMessageColumnName(DMAAP_MR_SINK_MESSAGE_COLUMN_NAME);
+        sinkPluginConfig.setMaxBatchSize(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_MAX_BATCH_SIZE);
+        sinkPluginConfig.setMaxRecoveryQueueSize(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_MAX_RECOVERY_QUEUE_SIZE);
+        return sinkPluginConfig;
+    }
+
+
+    protected static Configuration getTestConfiguration() {
+        final Configuration configuration = new Configuration();
+        final Map<String, String> sinkConfigurationMap = createSinkConfigurationMap();
+        for (Map.Entry<String, String> property : sinkConfigurationMap.entrySet()) {
+            configuration.set(property.getKey(), property.getValue());
+        }
+        return configuration;
+    }
+
+    protected static Map<String, String> createSinkConfigurationMap() {
+
+        Map<String, String> sinkConfig = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+        sinkConfig.put(CDAPPluginConstants.DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.HOST_NAME, DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME);
+        sinkConfig.put(CDAPPluginConstants.DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.TOPIC_NAME, DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME);
+        sinkConfig.put(CDAPPluginConstants.DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.PORT_NUMBER,
+                DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PORT_NUMBER.toString());
+        sinkConfig.put(CDAPPluginConstants.DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.PROTOCOL, DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL);
+        sinkConfig.put(CDAPPluginConstants.DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.USER_NAME, DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_USERNAME);
+        sinkConfig.put(CDAPPluginConstants.DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.USER_PASS, DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PASSWORD);
+        sinkConfig.put(CDAPPluginConstants.DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.CONTENT_TYPE,
+                DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_CONTENT_TYPE);
+        sinkConfig.put(CDAPPluginConstants.DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.MAX_BATCH_SIZE,
+                DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_MAX_BATCH_SIZE.toString());
+        sinkConfig.put(CDAPPluginConstants.DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.MAX_RECOVER_QUEUE_SIZE,
+                DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_MAX_RECOVERY_QUEUE_SIZE.toString());
+        return sinkConfig;
+    }
+
+    protected static Schema getDMaaPMRSinkTestSchema() {
+        return Schema.recordOf(
+                "DMaaPMRSinkTestSchema",
+                Schema.Field.of("message", Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING)),
+                Schema.Field.of("field1", Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))
+        );
+    }
+
+
+    protected static TestSimpleTCAPluginConfig getTestSimpleTCAPluginConfig() {
+        final String policyJson;
+        try {
+            policyJson = fromStream(TCA_POLICY_JSON_FILE_LOCATION);
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("Error while parsing policy", e);
+        }
+        return new TestSimpleTCAPluginConfig(VES_MESSAGE_FIELD_NAME, policyJson, TCA_PLUGIN_ALERT_FIELD_NAME,
+                TCA_PLUGIN_MESSAGE_TYPE_FIELD_NAME, getSimpleTCAPluginInputSchema().toString(), false);
+    }
+
+    protected static Schema getSimpleTCAPluginInputSchema() {
+        return Schema.recordOf(
+                "TestSimpleTCAPluginInputSchema",
+                Schema.Field.of("message", Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING)),
+                Schema.Field.of("inputField1", Schema.nullableOf(Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))),
+                Schema.Field.of("inputField2", Schema.nullableOf(Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING)))
+        );
+    }
+
+    protected static Schema getJsonFilterPluginInputSchema() {
+        return Schema.recordOf(
+                "TestJsonFilterInputSchema",
+                Schema.Field.of("ts", Schema.of(Schema.Type.LONG)),
+                Schema.Field.of("responseCode", Schema.of(Schema.Type.INT)),
+                Schema.Field.of("responseMessage", Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING)),
+                Schema.Field.of("message", Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))
+        );
+    }
+
+    protected static TestJsonPathFilterPluginConfig getJsonPathFilterPluginConfig() {
+        return new TestJsonPathFilterPluginConfig(JSON_PATH_FILTER_PLUGIN_REFERENCE_NAME,
+                JSON_PATH_FILTER_PLUGIN_INCOMING_JSON_FIELD_NAME,
+                JSON_PATH_FILTER_PLUGIN_OUTPUT_SCHEMA_FILED_NAME,
+                JSON_PATH_FILTER_PLUGIN_JSON_FILTER_MAPPINGS,
+                JSON_PATH_FILTER_PLUGIN_JSON_FILTER_OUTPUT_SCHEMA);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMROutputFormatProviderTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMROutputFormatProviderTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..71ce4d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMROutputFormatProviderTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.batch.sink.dmaap;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.CDAPPluginConstants.DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.AnalyticsConstants;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/30/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMROutputFormatProviderTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void testDMaaPMROutputFormatProviderWhenConfigIsMissingNonRequiredValues() throws Exception {
+        final TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig sinkPluginConfig = new TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig();
+        sinkPluginConfig.setHostName(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME);
+        sinkPluginConfig.setTopicName(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME);
+        final DMaaPMROutputFormatProvider dMaaPMROutputFormatProvider =
+                new DMaaPMROutputFormatProvider(sinkPluginConfig);
+        final Map<String, String> outputFormatConfiguration =
+                dMaaPMROutputFormatProvider.getOutputFormatConfiguration();
+        final String hostName = outputFormatConfiguration.get(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.HOST_NAME);
+        assertTrue(hostName.equals(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME));
+        final String topicName = outputFormatConfiguration.get(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.TOPIC_NAME);
+        assertTrue(topicName.equals(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME));
+        final String portNumber = outputFormatConfiguration.get(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.PORT_NUMBER);
+        assertTrue(portNumber.equals(AnalyticsConstants.DEFAULT_PORT_NUMBER.toString()));
+        final String protocol = outputFormatConfiguration.get(DMaaPMRSinkHadoopConfigFields.PROTOCOL);
+        assertTrue(protocol.equals(AnalyticsConstants.DEFAULT_PROTOCOL));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetOutputFormatClassName() throws Exception {
+        final DMaaPMROutputFormatProvider dMaaPMROutputFormatProvider =
+                new DMaaPMROutputFormatProvider(getTestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig());
+        final String outputFormatClassName = dMaaPMROutputFormatProvider.getOutputFormatClassName();
+        assertTrue(outputFormatClassName.equals(DMaaPMROutputFormat.class.getName()));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetOutputFormatConfiguration() throws Exception {
+        final TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig testDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig();
+        final DMaaPMROutputFormatProvider dMaaPMROutputFormatProvider =
+                new DMaaPMROutputFormatProvider(testDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig);
+        final Map<String, String> outputFormatConfiguration =
+                dMaaPMROutputFormatProvider.getOutputFormatConfiguration();
+        assertTrue(outputFormatConfiguration.size() == 9);
+
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMROutputFormatTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMROutputFormatTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f20e94e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMROutputFormatTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.batch.sink.dmaap;
+
+import org.apache.hadoop.io.NullWritable;
+import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.JobContext;
+import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.OutputCommitter;
+import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.RecordWriter;
+import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.TaskAttemptContext;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.mockito.Mockito;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/30/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMROutputFormatTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    private DMaaPMROutputFormat dMaaPMROutputFormat;
+
+    @Before
+    public void before() {
+        dMaaPMROutputFormat = new DMaaPMROutputFormat();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetRecordWriter() throws Exception {
+        final TaskAttemptContext taskAttemptContext = Mockito.mock(TaskAttemptContext.class);
+        when(taskAttemptContext.getConfiguration()).thenReturn(getTestConfiguration());
+        final RecordWriter<String, NullWritable> recordWriter = dMaaPMROutputFormat.getRecordWriter(taskAttemptContext);
+        assertNotNull(recordWriter);
+        final JobContext jobContext = Mockito.mock(JobContext.class);
+        dMaaPMROutputFormat.checkOutputSpecs(jobContext);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetOutputCommitter() throws Exception {
+        final TaskAttemptContext taskAttemptContext = Mockito.mock(TaskAttemptContext.class);
+        final OutputCommitter outputCommitter = dMaaPMROutputFormat.getOutputCommitter(taskAttemptContext);
+        assertTrue(outputCommitter.getClass().equals(DMaaPMROutputFormat.NoOpOutputCommitter.class));
+        final JobContext jobContext = Mockito.mock(JobContext.class);
+        outputCommitter.setupJob(jobContext);
+        outputCommitter.setupTask(taskAttemptContext);
+        assertFalse(outputCommitter.needsTaskCommit(taskAttemptContext));
+        outputCommitter.commitJob(jobContext);
+        outputCommitter.commitTask(taskAttemptContext);
+        outputCommitter.abortTask(taskAttemptContext);
+
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMRRecordWriterTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMRRecordWriterTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f65d815
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMRRecordWriterTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.batch.sink.dmaap;
+
+import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.TaskAttemptContext;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.mockito.Mockito;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.service.publisher.DMaaPMRPublisher;
+
+import java.util.Arrays;
+
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.times;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/30/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRRecordWriterTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    private DMaaPMRPublisher publisher;
+    private DMaaPMRRecordWriter dMaaPMRRecordWriter;
+
+    @Before
+    public void before() {
+        publisher = Mockito.mock(DMaaPMRPublisher.class);
+        dMaaPMRRecordWriter = new DMaaPMRRecordWriter(publisher);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWrite() throws Exception {
+        final String testMessage = "test Message";
+        dMaaPMRRecordWriter.write(testMessage, null);
+        Mockito.verify(publisher, times(1)).publish(Arrays.asList(testMessage));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testClose() throws Exception {
+        final TaskAttemptContext taskAttemptContext = Mockito.mock(TaskAttemptContext.class);
+        dMaaPMRRecordWriter.close(taskAttemptContext);
+        Mockito.verify(publisher, times(1)).flush();
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMRSinkTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMRSinkTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..48e746f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/batch/sink/dmaap/DMaaPMRSinkTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.batch.sink.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.Emitter;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.PipelineConfigurer;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.StageConfigurer;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.batch.BatchSinkContext;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.mockito.Mockito;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.exception.CDAPSettingsException;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.eq;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.doNothing;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.times;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/30/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRSinkTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    private DMaaPMRSink dMaaPMRSink;
+
+    @Before
+    public void before() {
+        dMaaPMRSink = new DMaaPMRSink(getTestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testConfigurePipeline() throws Exception {
+        final PipelineConfigurer pipelineConfigurer = Mockito.mock(PipelineConfigurer.class);
+        final StageConfigurer stageConfigurer = Mockito.mock(StageConfigurer.class);
+        when(pipelineConfigurer.getStageConfigurer()).thenReturn(stageConfigurer);
+        when(stageConfigurer.getInputSchema()).thenReturn(getDMaaPMRSinkTestSchema());
+        dMaaPMRSink.configurePipeline(pipelineConfigurer);
+        verify(stageConfigurer, times(1)).getInputSchema();
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = CDAPSettingsException.class)
+    public void testConfigurePipelineWithInvalidSchema() throws Exception {
+        final PipelineConfigurer pipelineConfigurer = Mockito.mock(PipelineConfigurer.class);
+        final StageConfigurer stageConfigurer = Mockito.mock(StageConfigurer.class);
+        when(pipelineConfigurer.getStageConfigurer()).thenReturn(stageConfigurer);
+        when(stageConfigurer.getInputSchema()).thenReturn(Schema.recordOf(
+                "DMaaPMRSinkInvalidSchema",
+                Schema.Field.of("message1", Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING)),
+                Schema.Field.of("field1", Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))
+        ));
+        dMaaPMRSink.configurePipeline(pipelineConfigurer);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPrepareRun() throws Exception {
+        final BatchSinkContext batchSinkContext = Mockito.mock(BatchSinkContext.class);
+        dMaaPMRSink.prepareRun(batchSinkContext);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testTransform() throws Exception {
+        final StructuredRecord structuredRecord = Mockito.mock(StructuredRecord.class);
+        final Emitter emitter = Mockito.mock(Emitter.class);
+        final String incomingTestMessage = "test message";
+        when(structuredRecord.get(
+                eq(getTestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig().getMessageColumnName()))).thenReturn(incomingTestMessage);
+        doNothing().when(emitter).emit(any());
+        dMaaPMRSink.transform(structuredRecord, emitter);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d147c28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+
+import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.is;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertThat;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/23/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigDefaults() throws Exception {
+        final DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig sinkPluginConfig = new DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig
+                (DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_REFERENCE_NAME, DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME,
+                        DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME, DMAAP_MR_SINK_MESSAGE_COLUMN_NAME);
+
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getReferenceName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_REFERENCE_NAME));
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getHostName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME));
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getTopicName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME));
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getMessageColumnName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_MESSAGE_COLUMN_NAME));
+        assertNull(sinkPluginConfig.getPortNumber());
+        assertNull(sinkPluginConfig.getProtocol());
+        assertNull(sinkPluginConfig.getUserName());
+        assertNull(sinkPluginConfig.getUserPassword());
+        assertNull(sinkPluginConfig.getContentType());
+        assertNull(sinkPluginConfig.getMaxBatchSize());
+        assertNull(sinkPluginConfig.getMaxRecoveryQueueSize());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigCustom() throws Exception {
+        final DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig sinkPluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig();
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getReferenceName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_REFERENCE_NAME));
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getHostName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME));
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getTopicName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME));
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getPortNumber(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PORT_NUMBER));
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getProtocol(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL));
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getUserName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_USERNAME));
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getUserPassword(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PASSWORD));
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getContentType(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_CONTENT_TYPE));
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getMessageColumnName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_MESSAGE_COLUMN_NAME));
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getMaxBatchSize(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_MAX_BATCH_SIZE));
+        assertThat(sinkPluginConfig.getMaxRecoveryQueueSize(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_MAX_RECOVERY_QUEUE_SIZE));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidToString() throws Exception {
+        final TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig sinkPluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig();
+        assertNotNull(sinkPluginConfig.toString());
+        assertTrue(sinkPluginConfig.toString().contains(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME));
+    }
+
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a84ecda
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+
+import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.is;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertThat;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/23/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigDefaults() throws Exception {
+        final DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig sourcePluginConfig = new DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig
+                (DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_REFERENCE_NAME, DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME,
+                        DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME, DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_POLLING_INTERVAL);
+
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getReferenceName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_REFERENCE_NAME));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getHostName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getTopicName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getPollingInterval(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_POLLING_INTERVAL));
+        assertNull(sourcePluginConfig.getPortNumber());
+        assertNull(sourcePluginConfig.getProtocol());
+        assertNull(sourcePluginConfig.getUserName());
+        assertNull(sourcePluginConfig.getUserPassword());
+        assertNull(sourcePluginConfig.getContentType());
+        assertNull(sourcePluginConfig.getConsumerGroup());
+        assertNull(sourcePluginConfig.getConsumerId());
+        assertNull(sourcePluginConfig.getMessageLimit());
+        assertNull(sourcePluginConfig.getTimeoutMS());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigCustom() throws Exception {
+        final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig sourcePluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getReferenceName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_REFERENCE_NAME));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getHostName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getTopicName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getPollingInterval(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_POLLING_INTERVAL));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getPortNumber(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_PORT_NUMBER));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getProtocol(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getUserName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_USERNAME));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getUserPassword(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_PASSWORD));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getContentType(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_CONTENT_TYPE));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getConsumerGroup(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_CONSUMER_GROUP));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getConsumerId(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_CONSUMER_ID));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getMessageLimit(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_MESSAGE_LIMIT));
+        assertThat(sourcePluginConfig.getTimeoutMS(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_TIMEOUT));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidToString() throws Exception {
+        final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig sourcePluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+        assertNotNull(sourcePluginConfig.toString());
+        assertTrue(sourcePluginConfig.toString().contains(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME));
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9c82e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+
+/**
+ * Test {@link DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig} for testing purposes only
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/23/2017.
+ */
+public class TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig extends DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig {
+
+    public void setReferenceName(String referenceName) {
+        this.referenceName = referenceName;
+    }
+
+    public void setHostName(String hostName) {
+        this.hostName = hostName;
+    }
+
+    public void setPortNumber(@Nullable Integer portNumber) {
+        this.portNumber = portNumber;
+    }
+
+    public void setTopicName(String topicName) {
+        this.topicName = topicName;
+    }
+
+    public void setProtocol(@Nullable String protocol) {
+        this.protocol = protocol;
+    }
+
+    public void setUserName(@Nullable String userName) {
+        this.userName = userName;
+    }
+
+    public void setUserPassword(@Nullable String userPassword) {
+        this.userPassword = userPassword;
+    }
+
+    public void setContentType(@Nullable String contentType) {
+        this.contentType = contentType;
+    }
+
+    public void setMaxBatchSize(@Nullable Integer maxBatchSize) {
+        this.maxBatchSize = maxBatchSize;
+    }
+
+    public void setMaxRecoveryQueueSize(@Nullable Integer maxRecoveryQueueSize) {
+        this.maxRecoveryQueueSize = maxRecoveryQueueSize;
+    }
+
+    public void setMessageColumnName(String messageColumnName) {
+        this.messageColumnName = messageColumnName;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..35bf740
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/dmaap/TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+
+/**
+ * Test {@link DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig} for testing purposes only
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/23/2017.
+ */
+public class TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig extends DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig {
+
+    public void setReferenceName(String referenceName) {
+        this.referenceName = referenceName;
+    }
+
+    public void setHostName(String hostName) {
+        this.hostName = hostName;
+    }
+
+    public void setPortNumber(@Nullable Integer portNumber) {
+        this.portNumber = portNumber;
+    }
+
+    public void setTopicName(String topicName) {
+        this.topicName = topicName;
+    }
+
+    public void setPollingInterval(Integer pollingInterval) {
+        this.pollingInterval = pollingInterval;
+    }
+
+    public void setProtocol(@Nullable String protocol) {
+        this.protocol = protocol;
+    }
+
+    public void setUserName(@Nullable String userName) {
+        this.userName = userName;
+    }
+
+    public void setUserPassword(@Nullable String userPassword) {
+        this.userPassword = userPassword;
+    }
+
+    public void setContentType(@Nullable String contentType) {
+        this.contentType = contentType;
+    }
+
+    public void setConsumerId(@Nullable String consumerId) {
+        this.consumerId = consumerId;
+    }
+
+    public void setConsumerGroup(@Nullable String consumerGroup) {
+        this.consumerGroup = consumerGroup;
+    }
+
+    public void setTimeoutMS(@Nullable Integer timeoutMS) {
+        this.timeoutMS = timeoutMS;
+    }
+
+    public void setMessageLimit(@Nullable Integer messageLimit) {
+        this.messageLimit = messageLimit;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/filter/TestJsonPathFilterPluginConfig.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/filter/TestJsonPathFilterPluginConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d0b51db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/filter/TestJsonPathFilterPluginConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.filter;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 3/3/2017.
+ */
+public class TestJsonPathFilterPluginConfig extends JsonPathFilterPluginConfig {
+
+    public TestJsonPathFilterPluginConfig(final String referenceName, final String incomingJsonFieldName,
+                                          final String outputSchemaFieldName, final String jsonFilterMappings,
+                                          final String schema) {
+        super(referenceName, incomingJsonFieldName, outputSchemaFieldName, jsonFilterMappings, schema);
+    }
+
+
+    public void setIncomingJsonFieldName(String incomingJsonFieldName) {
+        this.incomingJsonFieldName = incomingJsonFieldName;
+    }
+
+    public void setOutputSchemaFieldName(String outputSchemaFieldName) {
+        this.outputSchemaFieldName = outputSchemaFieldName;
+    }
+
+    public void setJsonFilterMappings(String jsonFilterMappings) {
+        this.jsonFilterMappings = jsonFilterMappings;
+    }
+
+    public void setSchema(String schema) {
+        this.schema = schema;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/tca/TestSimpleTCAPluginConfig.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/tca/TestSimpleTCAPluginConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..592c2e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/config/tca/TestSimpleTCAPluginConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.tca;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 2/17/2017.
+ */
+public class TestSimpleTCAPluginConfig extends SimpleTCAPluginConfig {
+
+    public TestSimpleTCAPluginConfig(String vesMessageFieldName, String policyJson, String alertFieldName,
+                                     String messageTypeFieldName, String schema, Boolean enableAlertCEFFormat) {
+        super(vesMessageFieldName, policyJson, alertFieldName, messageTypeFieldName, schema, enableAlertCEFFormat);
+    }
+
+    public void setVesMessageFieldName(String vesMessageFieldName) {
+        this.vesMessageFieldName = vesMessageFieldName;
+    }
+
+    public void setPolicyJson(String policyJson) {
+        this.policyJson = policyJson;
+    }
+
+    public void setAlertFieldName(String alertFieldName) {
+        this.alertFieldName = alertFieldName;
+    }
+
+    public void setMessageTypeFieldName(String messageTypeFieldName) {
+        this.messageTypeFieldName = messageTypeFieldName;
+    }
+
+    public void setSchema(String schema) {
+        this.schema = schema;
+    }
+
+    public void setEnableAlertCEFFormat(Boolean enableAlertCEFFormat) {
+        this.enableAlertCEFFormat = enableAlertCEFFormat;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/schema/dmaap/DMaaPSourceOutputSchemaTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/schema/dmaap/DMaaPSourceOutputSchemaTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5872bcf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/domain/schema/dmaap/DMaaPSourceOutputSchemaTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.schema.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+
+import java.util.LinkedList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.hasItems;
+import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.is;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertThat;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/25/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPSourceOutputSchemaTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetSchemaColumnName() throws Exception {
+        assertThat(DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.TIMESTAMP.getSchemaColumnName(), is("ts"));
+        assertThat(DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.RESPONSE_CODE.getSchemaColumnName(), is("responseCode"));
+        assertThat(DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.RESPONSE_MESSAGE.getSchemaColumnName(), is("responseMessage"));
+        assertThat(DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.FETCHED_MESSAGE.getSchemaColumnName(), is("message"));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetSchema() throws Exception {
+        final Schema schema = DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.getSchema();
+        final List<Schema.Field> fields = schema.getFields();
+        final List<String> fieldNames = new LinkedList<>();
+        for (Schema.Field field : fields) {
+            fieldNames.add(field.getName());
+        }
+        assertThat(fieldNames, hasItems(
+                DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.TIMESTAMP.getSchemaColumnName(),
+                DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.RESPONSE_CODE.getSchemaColumnName(),
+                DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.RESPONSE_MESSAGE.getSchemaColumnName(),
+                DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.FETCHED_MESSAGE.getSchemaColumnName()));
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/it/SimpleTCAPluginCDAPIT.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/it/SimpleTCAPluginCDAPIT.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..73c2533
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/it/SimpleTCAPluginCDAPIT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,228 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.it;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.dataset.table.Table;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.plugin.PluginClass;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.plugin.PluginPropertyField;
+import co.cask.cdap.common.utils.Tasks;
+import co.cask.cdap.datapipeline.DataPipelineApp;
+import co.cask.cdap.datapipeline.SmartWorkflow;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.batch.SparkCompute;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.mock.batch.MockSink;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.mock.batch.MockSource;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.mock.test.HydratorTestBase;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.proto.v2.ETLBatchConfig;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.proto.v2.ETLPlugin;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.proto.v2.ETLStage;
+import co.cask.cdap.proto.artifact.AppRequest;
+import co.cask.cdap.proto.artifact.ArtifactSummary;
+import co.cask.cdap.proto.id.ApplicationId;
+import co.cask.cdap.proto.id.ArtifactId;
+import co.cask.cdap.proto.id.NamespaceId;
+import co.cask.cdap.test.ApplicationManager;
+import co.cask.cdap.test.DataSetManager;
+import co.cask.cdap.test.WorkflowManager;
+import com.google.common.base.Joiner;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
+import com.google.common.collect.Sets;
+import org.junit.AfterClass;
+import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.persistance.tca.TCACalculatorMessageType;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.validation.CDAPAppSettingsValidator;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.tca.SimpleTCAPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.sparkcompute.tca.SimpleTCAPlugin;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.validation.DCAEValidator;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import java.net.URI;
+import java.nio.charset.Charset;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Paths;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.LinkedList;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+
+/**
+ * Integration Test which used CDAP Hydrator Test Base to Test Simple TCA Plugin
+ *
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 2/17/2017.
+ */
+public class SimpleTCAPluginCDAPIT extends HydratorTestBase {
+
+    private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SimpleTCAPluginCDAPIT.class);
+
+    private static final String CDAP_PLUGIN_VERSION = "3.0-SNAPSHOT";
+    private static final String CDAP_PLUGIN_ARTIFACT_NAME = "dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins";
+
+    protected static final ArtifactId DATAPIPELINE_ARTIFACT_ID = NamespaceId.DEFAULT.artifact("data-pipeline",
+            "4.0.0");
+    protected static final ArtifactSummary DATAPIPELINE_ARTIFACT = new ArtifactSummary("data-pipeline", "4.0.0");
+
+    private static Schema sourceSchema = Schema.recordOf("CEFMessageSourceSchema",
+            Schema.Field.of("message", Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))
+    );
+
+    final Schema outputSchema = Schema.recordOf(
+            "outputSchema",
+            Schema.Field.of("message", Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING)),
+            Schema.Field.of("alert", Schema.nullableOf(Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))),
+            Schema.Field.of("tcaMessageType", Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))
+    );
+
+    @BeforeClass
+    public static void setupTest() throws Exception {
+
+        setupBatchArtifacts(DATAPIPELINE_ARTIFACT_ID, DataPipelineApp.class);
+
+
+        // Enable the below code if you want to run the test in Intelli IDEA editor
+        // addPluginArtifact(NamespaceId.DEFAULT.artifact("spark-plugins", "1.0.0"), DATAPIPELINE_ARTIFACT_ID,
+        //        SimpleTCAPlugin.class, SimpleTCAPluginConfig.class);
+
+        // Enable the below code if you want to run the test via command line
+        ArtifactId dcaeAnalyticsCdapPluginsArtifact = NamespaceId.DEFAULT.artifact(
+                CDAP_PLUGIN_ARTIFACT_NAME, CDAP_PLUGIN_VERSION);
+
+        addPluginArtifact(dcaeAnalyticsCdapPluginsArtifact, DATAPIPELINE_ARTIFACT_ID,
+                ImmutableSet.of(getSimpleTCAPluginClass()), SimpleTCAPlugin.class, SimpleTCAPluginConfig.class,
+                CDAPAppSettingsValidator.class, DCAEValidator.class);
+    }
+
+    private static PluginClass getSimpleTCAPluginClass() {
+        final HashMap<String, PluginPropertyField> properties = new HashMap<>();
+        properties.put("vesMessageFieldName", new PluginPropertyField("vesMessageFieldName", "",
+                "string", false, false));
+        properties.put("referenceName", new PluginPropertyField("referenceName", "",
+                "string", false, false));
+        properties.put("policyJson", new PluginPropertyField("policyJson", "", "string", false, false));
+        properties.put("alertFieldName", new PluginPropertyField("alertFieldName", "", "string", false, false));
+        properties.put("messageTypeFieldName", new PluginPropertyField(
+                "messageTypeFieldName", "", "string", false, false));
+        properties.put("enableAlertCEFFormat", new PluginPropertyField(
+                "enableAlertCEFFormat", "", "string", false, false));
+        properties.put("schema", new PluginPropertyField(
+                "schema", "", "string", false, false));
+
+        return new PluginClass("sparkcompute", "SimpleTCAPlugin", "", SimpleTCAPlugin.class.getName(),
+                "pluginConfig", properties);
+    }
+
+
+    @AfterClass
+    public static void cleanup() {
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testTransform() throws Exception {
+
+        LOG.info("Starting Test Transform");
+
+        final String policyString = getFileContentAsString("/data/json/policy/tca_policy.json");
+        final String cefMessage = getFileContentAsString("/data/json/cef/cef_message.json");
+
+        final Map<String, String> tcaProperties = new ImmutableMap.Builder<String, String>()
+                .put("vesMessageFieldName", "message")
+                .put("referenceName", "SimpleTcaPlugin")
+                .put("policyJson", policyString)
+                .put("alertFieldName", "alert")
+                .put("messageTypeFieldName", "tcaMessageType")
+                .put("enableAlertCEFFormat", "true")
+                .put("schema", outputSchema.toString())
+                .build();
+
+        final ETLPlugin mockSourcePlugin = MockSource.getPlugin("messages", sourceSchema);
+        final ETLPlugin tcaPlugin =
+                new ETLPlugin("SimpleTCAPlugin", SparkCompute.PLUGIN_TYPE, tcaProperties, null);
+        final ETLPlugin mockSink = MockSink.getPlugin("tcaOutput");
+
+        final ETLBatchConfig etlBatchConfig = ETLBatchConfig.builder("* * * * *")
+                .addStage(new ETLStage("source", mockSourcePlugin))
+                .addStage(new ETLStage("simpleTCAPlugin", tcaPlugin))
+                .addStage(new ETLStage("sink", mockSink))
+                .addConnection("source", "simpleTCAPlugin")
+                .addConnection("simpleTCAPlugin", "sink")
+                .build();
+
+        AppRequest<ETLBatchConfig> appRequest = new AppRequest<>(DATAPIPELINE_ARTIFACT, etlBatchConfig);
+        ApplicationId appId = NamespaceId.DEFAULT.app("TestSimpleTCAPlugin");
+        ApplicationManager appManager = deployApplication(appId.toId(), appRequest);
+
+        List<StructuredRecord> sourceMessages = new ArrayList<>();
+        StructuredRecord.Builder builder = StructuredRecord.builder(sourceSchema);
+        builder.set("message", cefMessage);
+        sourceMessages.add(builder.build());
+
+        // write records to source
+        DataSetManager<Table> inputManager = getDataset(NamespaceId.DEFAULT.dataset("messages"));
+        MockSource.writeInput(inputManager, sourceMessages);
+
+        // manually trigger the pipeline
+        WorkflowManager workflowManager = appManager.getWorkflowManager(SmartWorkflow.NAME);
+        workflowManager.start();
+        workflowManager.waitForFinish(5, TimeUnit.MINUTES);
+
+        final DataSetManager<Table> outputManager = getDataset("tcaOutput");
+
+        Tasks.waitFor(
+                TCACalculatorMessageType.COMPLIANT.name(),
+                new Callable<String>() {
+                    @Override
+                    public String call() throws Exception {
+                        outputManager.flush();
+                        List<String> tcaOutputMessageType = new LinkedList<>();
+                        for (StructuredRecord outputRecord : MockSink.readOutput(outputManager)) {
+                            tcaOutputMessageType.add(outputRecord.get("tcaMessageType").toString());
+                            final List<Schema.Field> fields = outputRecord.getSchema().getFields();
+                            LOG.debug("====>> Printing output Structured Record Contents: {}", outputRecord);
+                            for (Schema.Field field : fields) {
+                                LOG.debug("Field Name: {} - Field Type: {}  ---> Field Value: {}",
+                                        field.getName(), field.getSchema().getType(),
+                                        outputRecord.get(field.getName()));
+                            }
+
+                        }
+                        return tcaOutputMessageType.get(0);
+                    }
+                },
+                4,
+                TimeUnit.MINUTES);
+
+    }
+
+    private static final String getFileContentAsString(final String fileLocation) throws Exception {
+        final URI tcaPolicyURI =
+                SimpleTCAPluginCDAPIT.class.getResource(fileLocation).toURI();
+        List<String> lines = Files.readAllLines(Paths.get(tcaPolicyURI), Charset.defaultCharset());
+        return Joiner.on("").join(lines);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/sparkcompute/tca/SimpleTCAPluginTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/sparkcompute/tca/SimpleTCAPluginTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a8bd42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/sparkcompute/tca/SimpleTCAPluginTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.sparkcompute.tca;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.PipelineConfigurer;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.StageConfigurer;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.batch.SparkExecutionPluginContext;
+import org.apache.spark.api.java.JavaRDD;
+import org.apache.spark.api.java.JavaSparkContext;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.mockito.Mockito;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.persistance.tca.TCACalculatorMessageType;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.tca.TestSimpleTCAPluginConfig;
+
+import java.util.LinkedList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.is;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertThat;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.times;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 2/17/2017.
+ */
+public class SimpleTCAPluginTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    private SimpleTCAPlugin simpleTCAPlugin;
+
+    @Before
+    public void before() {
+        final TestSimpleTCAPluginConfig testSimpleTCAPluginConfig = getTestSimpleTCAPluginConfig();
+        Schema outputSchema = Schema.recordOf(
+                "TestSimpleTCAPluginInputSchema",
+                Schema.Field.of("message", Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING)),
+                Schema.Field.of("alert", Schema.nullableOf(Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))),
+                Schema.Field.of("tcaMessageType", Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))
+        );
+        testSimpleTCAPluginConfig.setSchema(outputSchema.toString());
+        simpleTCAPlugin = new SimpleTCAPlugin(testSimpleTCAPluginConfig);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testConfigurePipeline() throws Exception {
+        final PipelineConfigurer pipelineConfigurer = mock(PipelineConfigurer.class);
+        final StageConfigurer stageConfigurer = mock(StageConfigurer.class);
+        when(pipelineConfigurer.getStageConfigurer()).thenReturn(stageConfigurer);
+        when(stageConfigurer.getInputSchema()).thenReturn(getSimpleTCAPluginInputSchema());
+        simpleTCAPlugin.configurePipeline(pipelineConfigurer);
+        verify(stageConfigurer, times(1)).getInputSchema();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testTransform() throws Exception {
+
+        JavaSparkContext javaSparkContext = new JavaSparkContext("local", "test");
+
+        Schema sourceSchema = Schema.recordOf("CEFMessageSourceSchema",
+                Schema.Field.of("message", Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))
+        );
+
+        // Inapplicable Message Structured Record
+        final StructuredRecord inapplicableSR =
+                StructuredRecord.builder(sourceSchema).set("message", "test").build();
+        // compliant
+        final StructuredRecord compliantSR =
+                StructuredRecord.builder(sourceSchema).set("message",
+                        fromStream(CEF_MESSAGE_JSON_FILE_LOCATION)).build();
+        // non compliant
+        final String nonCompliantCEF = fromStream(CEF_NON_COMPLIANT_MESSAGE_JSON_FILE_LOCATION);
+        final StructuredRecord nonCompliantSR =
+                StructuredRecord.builder(sourceSchema).set("message", nonCompliantCEF).build();
+
+        final List<StructuredRecord> records = new LinkedList<>();
+        records.add(inapplicableSR);
+        records.add(compliantSR);
+        records.add(nonCompliantSR);
+
+        final JavaRDD<StructuredRecord> input =
+                javaSparkContext.parallelize(records);
+        final SparkExecutionPluginContext context = Mockito.mock(SparkExecutionPluginContext.class);
+        final MockStageMetrics stageMetrics = Mockito.mock(MockStageMetrics.class);
+        when(context.getMetrics()).thenReturn(stageMetrics);
+        final List<StructuredRecord> outputRecord = simpleTCAPlugin.transform(context, input).collect();
+        assertNotNull(outputRecord);
+        assertThat(outputRecord.size(), is(3));
+
+        assertTrue(outputRecord.get(0).get("tcaMessageType").equals(TCACalculatorMessageType.INAPPLICABLE.toString()));
+        assertTrue(outputRecord.get(1).get("tcaMessageType").equals(TCACalculatorMessageType.COMPLIANT.toString()));
+        assertTrue(outputRecord.get(2).get("tcaMessageType").equals(TCACalculatorMessageType.NON_COMPLIANT.toString()));
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/DMaaPMRReceiverTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/DMaaPMRReceiverTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..036244d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/DMaaPMRReceiverTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.streaming.dmaap;
+
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+import org.apache.spark.storage.StorageLevel;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.mockito.Mockito;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.exception.DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.domain.response.DMaaPMRSubscriberResponse;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.service.subscriber.DMaaPMRSubscriber;
+
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.times;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/24/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRReceiverTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void testStoreStructuredRecords() throws Exception {
+
+        final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+        final TestDMaaPMRReceiver dMaaPMRReceiver =
+                new TestDMaaPMRReceiver(StorageLevel.MEMORY_ONLY(), testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig);
+
+        final DMaaPMRSubscriber dMaaPMRSubscriber = Mockito.mock(DMaaPMRSubscriber.class);
+        final DMaaPMRSubscriberResponse subscriberResponse = Mockito.mock(DMaaPMRSubscriberResponse.class);
+        when(dMaaPMRSubscriber.fetchMessages()).thenReturn(subscriberResponse);
+        when(subscriberResponse.getFetchedMessages()).thenReturn(ImmutableList.of("Test Message"));
+        when(subscriberResponse.getResponseCode()).thenReturn(200);
+        when(subscriberResponse.getResponseMessage()).thenReturn("OK");
+        dMaaPMRReceiver.storeStructuredRecords(dMaaPMRSubscriber);
+        verify(dMaaPMRSubscriber, times(1)).fetchMessages();
+        verify(subscriberResponse, times(1)).getFetchedMessages();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testStoreStructuredRecordsWhenSubscriberThrowsException() throws Exception {
+
+        final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+        final TestDMaaPMRReceiver dMaaPMRReceiver =
+                new TestDMaaPMRReceiver(StorageLevel.MEMORY_ONLY(), testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig);
+
+        final DMaaPMRSubscriber dMaaPMRSubscriber = Mockito.mock(DMaaPMRSubscriber.class);
+        final DMaaPMRSubscriberResponse subscriberResponse = Mockito.mock(DMaaPMRSubscriberResponse.class);
+        when(dMaaPMRSubscriber.fetchMessages()).thenThrow(DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException.class);
+        dMaaPMRReceiver.storeStructuredRecords(dMaaPMRSubscriber);
+        verify(dMaaPMRSubscriber, times(1)).fetchMessages();
+        verify(subscriberResponse, times(0)).getFetchedMessages();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/DMaaPMRSourceTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/DMaaPMRSourceTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a86206a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/DMaaPMRSourceTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.streaming.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.PipelineConfigurer;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.StageConfigurer;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.streaming.StreamingContext;
+import org.apache.spark.streaming.api.java.JavaDStream;
+import org.apache.spark.streaming.api.java.JavaReceiverInputDStream;
+import org.apache.spark.streaming.api.java.JavaStreamingContext;
+import org.apache.spark.streaming.receiver.Receiver;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.mockito.Mockito;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.exception.CDAPSettingsException;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.doNothing;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/24/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRSourceTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    private PipelineConfigurer pipelineConfigurer;
+
+    @Before
+    public void before() {
+        pipelineConfigurer = Mockito.mock(PipelineConfigurer.class);
+        final StageConfigurer stageConfigurer = Mockito.mock(StageConfigurer.class);
+        when(pipelineConfigurer.getStageConfigurer()).thenReturn(stageConfigurer);
+        doNothing().when(stageConfigurer).setOutputSchema(any(Schema.class));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testDMaaPMRSourceConfigurePipelineWithValidPluginSettings() throws Exception {
+        final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+        final DMaaPMRSource dMaaPMRSource = new DMaaPMRSource(testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig);
+        dMaaPMRSource.configurePipeline(pipelineConfigurer);
+        assertNotNull(dMaaPMRSource);
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = CDAPSettingsException.class)
+    public void testDMaaPMRSourceConfigurePipelineWithInvalidPluginSettings() throws Exception {
+        final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+        // blank out DMaaP MR Source Host
+        testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig.setHostName(null);
+        final DMaaPMRSource dMaaPMRSource = new DMaaPMRSource(testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig);
+        dMaaPMRSource.configurePipeline(pipelineConfigurer);
+    }
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetStream() throws Exception {
+        final StreamingContext streamingContext = Mockito.mock(StreamingContext.class);
+        final JavaStreamingContext javaStreamingContext = Mockito.mock(JavaStreamingContext.class);
+        final JavaReceiverInputDStream dMaaPMRReceiver = Mockito.mock(JavaReceiverInputDStream.class);
+        when(streamingContext.getSparkStreamingContext()).thenReturn(javaStreamingContext);
+        when(javaStreamingContext.receiverStream(any(Receiver.class))).thenReturn(dMaaPMRReceiver);
+
+        final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+        final DMaaPMRSource dMaaPMRSource = new DMaaPMRSource(testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig);
+        final JavaDStream<StructuredRecord> stream = dMaaPMRSource.getStream(streamingContext);
+        assertNotNull(stream);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/MockDMaaPMRReceiverTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/MockDMaaPMRReceiverTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..183c90d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/MockDMaaPMRReceiverTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.streaming.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import org.apache.spark.storage.StorageLevel;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.schema.dmaap.DMaaPSourceOutputSchema;
+
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 2/20/2017.
+ */
+public class MockDMaaPMRReceiverTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    protected class TestMockDMaaPMRReceiverTest extends MockDMaaPMRReceiver {
+
+        private boolean canStop = false;
+
+        public TestMockDMaaPMRReceiverTest(StorageLevel storageLevel, DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig pluginConfig) {
+            super(storageLevel, pluginConfig);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean isStopped() {
+            return canStop;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void store(StructuredRecord dataItem) {
+            LOG.debug("Mocking storing dataItem - {}",
+                    dataItem.get(DMaaPSourceOutputSchema.FETCHED_MESSAGE.getSchemaColumnName()));
+        }
+
+        public void setCanStop(boolean canStop) {
+            this.canStop = canStop;
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testStoreStructuredRecords() throws Exception {
+        final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+        testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig.setPollingInterval(100);
+        final TestMockDMaaPMRReceiverTest mockDMaaPMRReceiver = new TestMockDMaaPMRReceiverTest(StorageLevel
+                .MEMORY_ONLY(),
+                testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig);
+        new Thread(new Runnable() {
+            @Override
+            public void run() {
+                mockDMaaPMRReceiver.storeStructuredRecords(null);
+            }
+        }).start();
+        TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS.sleep(1000);
+        LOG.info("Killing Mock Subscriber after 1 ms");
+        mockDMaaPMRReceiver.setCanStop(true);
+
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/MockDMaaPMRSourceTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/MockDMaaPMRSourceTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11e09c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/MockDMaaPMRSourceTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.streaming.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.streaming.StreamingContext;
+import org.apache.spark.streaming.api.java.JavaDStream;
+import org.apache.spark.streaming.api.java.JavaReceiverInputDStream;
+import org.apache.spark.streaming.api.java.JavaStreamingContext;
+import org.apache.spark.streaming.receiver.Receiver;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.mockito.Mockito;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.common.exception.CDAPSettingsException;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 2/20/2017.
+ */
+public class MockDMaaPMRSourceTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetStream() throws Exception {
+        final StreamingContext streamingContext = Mockito.mock(StreamingContext.class);
+        final JavaStreamingContext javaStreamingContext = Mockito.mock(JavaStreamingContext.class);
+        final JavaReceiverInputDStream dMaaPMRReceiver = Mockito.mock(JavaReceiverInputDStream.class);
+        when(streamingContext.getSparkStreamingContext()).thenReturn(javaStreamingContext);
+        when(javaStreamingContext.receiverStream(any(Receiver.class))).thenReturn(dMaaPMRReceiver);
+
+        MockDMaaPMRSource mockDMaaPMRSource = new MockDMaaPMRSource(getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig());
+        final JavaDStream<StructuredRecord> stream = mockDMaaPMRSource.getStream(streamingContext);
+        assertNotNull(stream);
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = CDAPSettingsException.class)
+    public void testConfigurePipelineWhenPollingIntervalNotPresent() throws Exception {
+        final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+        testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig.setPollingInterval(null);
+        final MockDMaaPMRSource mockDMaaPMRSource = new MockDMaaPMRSource(testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig);
+        mockDMaaPMRSource.configurePipeline(null);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testConfigurePipelineWhenPollingIntervalIsPresent() throws Exception {
+        final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+        final MockDMaaPMRSource mockDMaaPMRSource = new MockDMaaPMRSource(testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig);
+        mockDMaaPMRSource.configurePipeline(null);
+        assertNotNull(mockDMaaPMRSource);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/TestDMaaPMRReceiver.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/TestDMaaPMRReceiver.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1baf29c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/streaming/dmaap/TestDMaaPMRReceiver.java
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.streaming.dmaap;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.metrics.Metrics;
+import org.apache.spark.storage.StorageLevel;
+import org.mockito.Mockito;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyInt;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyString;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.doNothing;
+
+/**
+ * Test implementation for {@link DMaaPMRReceiver}
+ * <p>
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/24/2017.
+ */
+public class TestDMaaPMRReceiver extends DMaaPMRReceiver {
+
+    protected static Metrics metrics;
+
+    static {
+        metrics = Mockito.mock(Metrics.class);
+        doNothing().when(metrics).count(anyString(), anyInt());
+        doNothing().when(metrics).gauge(anyString(), anyInt());
+    }
+
+
+    public TestDMaaPMRReceiver(StorageLevel storageLevel, DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig pluginConfig) {
+
+        super(storageLevel, pluginConfig, metrics);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void store(StructuredRecord dataItem) {
+        // do nothing
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/transform/filter/JsonPathFilterTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/transform/filter/JsonPathFilterTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f20f753
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/transform/filter/JsonPathFilterTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.transform.filter;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.Emitter;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.PipelineConfigurer;
+import co.cask.cdap.etl.api.StageConfigurer;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers;
+import org.mockito.Mockito;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+
+import java.util.Date;
+
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.doNothing;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.times;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 3/3/2017.
+ */
+public class JsonPathFilterTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void testInitializeWhenFilterMappingIsValid() throws Exception {
+        final JsonPathFilter jsonPathFilter = new JsonPathFilter(getJsonPathFilterPluginConfig());
+        jsonPathFilter.initialize(null);
+    }
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void configurePipeline() throws Exception {
+        final JsonPathFilter jsonPathFilter = new JsonPathFilter(getJsonPathFilterPluginConfig());
+        final PipelineConfigurer pipelineConfigurer = mock(PipelineConfigurer.class);
+        final StageConfigurer stageConfigurer = mock(StageConfigurer.class);
+        when(pipelineConfigurer.getStageConfigurer()).thenReturn(stageConfigurer);
+        when(stageConfigurer.getInputSchema()).thenReturn(getSimpleTCAPluginInputSchema());
+        doNothing().when(stageConfigurer).setOutputSchema(any(Schema.class));
+        jsonPathFilter.configurePipeline(pipelineConfigurer);
+        verify(stageConfigurer, times(1)).setOutputSchema(any(Schema.class));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testTransform() throws Exception {
+        final JsonPathFilter jsonPathFilter = new JsonPathFilter(getJsonPathFilterPluginConfig());
+        jsonPathFilter.initialize(null);
+        final StructuredRecord inputSR = StructuredRecord.builder(getJsonFilterPluginInputSchema())
+                .set("ts", new Date().getTime())
+                .set("responseCode", 200)
+                .set("responseMessage", "OK")
+                .set("message", fromStream(CEF_MESSAGE_JSON_FILE_LOCATION))
+                .build();
+
+        final Emitter emitter = Mockito.mock(Emitter.class);
+        doNothing().when(emitter).emit(ArgumentMatchers.any(StructuredRecord.class));
+        jsonPathFilter.transform(inputSR, emitter);
+        verify(emitter, times(1)).emit(any(StructuredRecord.class));
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/CDAPPluginUtilsTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/CDAPPluginUtilsTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1483749
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/CDAPPluginUtilsTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,171 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils;
+
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.format.StructuredRecord;
+import co.cask.cdap.api.data.schema.Schema;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.exception.DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException;
+
+import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.is;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertThat;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/30/2017.
+ */
+public class CDAPPluginUtilsTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateSchemaContainsFieldsWhenSchemaIsNotNull() throws Exception {
+        final Schema dMaaPMRSinkTestSchema = getDMaaPMRSinkTestSchema();
+        CDAPPluginUtils.validateSchemaContainsFields(dMaaPMRSinkTestSchema, "message");
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateSchemaContainsFieldsWhenInputSchemaIsNull() throws Exception {
+        CDAPPluginUtils.validateSchemaContainsFields(null, "message");
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testCreateStructuredRecord() throws Exception {
+        final StructuredRecord testMessage = CDAPPluginUtils.createDMaaPMRResponseStructuredRecord("testMessage");
+        assertNotNull(testMessage);
+    }
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void testCreateOutputStructuredRecordBuilder() throws Exception {
+
+        final String messageFieldName = "message";
+        final String firstInputFieldName = "inputField1";
+        final String secondInputFieldName = "inputField2";
+
+
+        final Schema inputSchema = Schema.recordOf(
+                "inputSchema",
+                Schema.Field.of(messageFieldName, Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING)),
+                Schema.Field.of(firstInputFieldName, Schema.nullableOf(Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))),
+                Schema.Field.of(secondInputFieldName, Schema.nullableOf(Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING)))
+        );
+
+        final String addedFieldName = "addedField";
+        final Schema outputSchema = Schema.recordOf(
+                "outputSchema",
+                Schema.Field.of(messageFieldName, Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING)),
+                Schema.Field.of(firstInputFieldName, Schema.nullableOf(Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))),
+                Schema.Field.of(addedFieldName, Schema.nullableOf(Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))) // added field
+                // missing second Input Field
+        );
+
+        // input structured record
+        final String messageFieldValue = "Message String";
+        final String firstFieldValue = "Input Field 1";
+        final String secondFieldValue = "Input Field 2";
+        final StructuredRecord inputSR = StructuredRecord.builder(inputSchema)
+                .set(messageFieldName, messageFieldValue)
+                .set(firstInputFieldName, firstFieldValue)
+                .set(secondInputFieldName, secondFieldValue)
+                .build();
+
+        final StructuredRecord.Builder outputStructuredRecordBuilder =
+                CDAPPluginUtils.createOutputStructuredRecordBuilder(outputSchema, inputSR);
+
+        final String addedFieldValue = "Added Field Value";
+        final StructuredRecord outputSR = outputStructuredRecordBuilder
+                .set(addedFieldName, addedFieldValue)
+                .build();
+
+        assertThat("Added Field field value copied correctly",
+                outputSR.get(addedFieldName).toString(), is(addedFieldValue));
+
+        assertThat("Output SR has message field copied correctly",
+                outputSR.get(messageFieldName).toString(), is(messageFieldValue));
+
+        assertThat("First Field value copied correctly",
+                outputSR.get(firstInputFieldName).toString(), is(firstFieldValue));
+
+        assertNull("Second Field value is null as output schema does not have the field",
+                outputSR.get(secondInputFieldName));
+
+    }
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void testAddFieldValueToStructuredRecordBuilder() throws Exception {
+
+        final String messageFieldName = "message";
+        final String firstInputFieldName = "inputField1";
+        final String addedFieldName = "addedField";
+        final String firstFieldValue = "Input Field 1";
+        final String addedFieldValue = "Added Field Value";
+        final Schema outputSchema = Schema.recordOf(
+                "outputSchema",
+                Schema.Field.of(messageFieldName, Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING)),
+                Schema.Field.of(firstInputFieldName, Schema.nullableOf(Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))),
+                Schema.Field.of(addedFieldName, Schema.nullableOf(Schema.of(Schema.Type.STRING))) // added field
+        );
+
+        final StructuredRecord.Builder outputSRBuilder = StructuredRecord.builder(outputSchema)
+                .set(messageFieldName, "Some message")
+                .set(firstInputFieldName, firstFieldValue);
+
+        final StructuredRecord.Builder addedFieldSRBuilder = CDAPPluginUtils.addFieldValueToStructuredRecordBuilder(
+                outputSRBuilder, outputSchema, addedFieldName, addedFieldValue);
+
+        // Try adding field to output Structured record that is not in output schema
+        final String nonExistentFieldName = "fieldNotInOutputSchema";
+        final String nonExistentFieldValue = "Some Value";
+        final StructuredRecord outputSR = CDAPPluginUtils.addFieldValueToStructuredRecordBuilder(
+                addedFieldSRBuilder, outputSchema, nonExistentFieldName, nonExistentFieldValue).build();
+
+        assertThat("Output SR must contain added Field which is in output schema",
+                outputSR.get(addedFieldName).toString(), is(addedFieldValue));
+        assertNull("Output SR must not contain field that is not in output schema",
+                outputSR.get(nonExistentFieldName));
+
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException.class)
+    public void testValidateSchemaFieldTypeWhenInputSchemaIsNotValidJson() throws Exception {
+        CDAPPluginUtils.validateSchemaFieldType("Invalid Schema", "field1", Schema.Type.STRING);
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException.class)
+    public void testSetOutputSchemaWhenOutputSchemaIsNotValidJson() throws Exception {
+        CDAPPluginUtils.setOutputSchema(null, "Invalid output Schema");
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException.class)
+    public void testExtractFieldMappingsWhenFieldMappingValueIsEmpty() throws Exception {
+        CDAPPluginUtils.extractFieldMappings("path1:,path2:value2");
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = DCAEAnalyticsRuntimeException.class)
+    public void testExtractFieldMappingsWhenFieldMappingAreBlank() throws Exception {
+        CDAPPluginUtils.extractFieldMappings("path1: ,path2:value2");
+    }
+
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/DMaaPSinkConfigMapperTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/DMaaPSinkConfigMapperTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bbd5c13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/DMaaPSinkConfigMapperTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils;
+
+import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.domain.config.DMaaPMRPublisherConfig;
+
+import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.is;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertThat;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/30/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPSinkConfigMapperTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void testMapToPublisherConfig() throws Exception {
+
+        final Configuration testConfiguration = getTestConfiguration();
+        final DMaaPMRPublisherConfig publisherConfig = DMaaPSinkConfigMapper.map(testConfiguration);
+
+        assertNotNull(publisherConfig);
+        assertThat(publisherConfig.getHostName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME));
+        assertThat(publisherConfig.getTopicName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME));
+        assertThat(publisherConfig.getPortNumber(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PORT_NUMBER));
+        assertThat(publisherConfig.getProtocol(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL));
+        assertThat(publisherConfig.getUserName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_USERNAME));
+        assertThat(publisherConfig.getUserPassword(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_PASSWORD));
+        assertThat(publisherConfig.getContentType(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_CONTENT_TYPE));
+        assertThat(publisherConfig.getMaxBatchSize(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_MAX_BATCH_SIZE));
+        assertThat(publisherConfig.getMaxRecoveryQueueSize(), is(DMAAP_MR_SINK_PLUGIN_MAX_RECOVERY_QUEUE_SIZE));
+
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/DMaaPSourceConfigMapperTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/DMaaPSourceConfigMapperTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4f4d751
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/utils/DMaaPSourceConfigMapperTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.utils;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.dmaap.domain.config.DMaaPMRSubscriberConfig;
+
+import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.is;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertThat;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/24/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPSourceConfigMapperTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testMapToSubscriberConfig() throws Exception {
+
+        final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+        final DMaaPMRSubscriberConfig subscriberConfig = DMaaPSourceConfigMapper.map(testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig);
+
+        assertNotNull(subscriberConfig);
+        assertThat(subscriberConfig.getHostName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_HOST_NAME));
+        assertThat(subscriberConfig.getTopicName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_TOPIC_NAME));
+        assertThat(subscriberConfig.getPortNumber(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_PORT_NUMBER));
+        assertThat(subscriberConfig.getProtocol(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL));
+        assertThat(subscriberConfig.getUserName(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_USERNAME));
+        assertThat(subscriberConfig.getUserPassword(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_PASSWORD));
+        assertThat(subscriberConfig.getContentType(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_CONTENT_TYPE));
+        assertThat(subscriberConfig.getConsumerGroup(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_CONSUMER_GROUP));
+        assertThat(subscriberConfig.getConsumerId(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_CONSUMER_ID));
+        assertThat(subscriberConfig.getMessageLimit(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_MESSAGE_LIMIT));
+        assertThat(subscriberConfig.getTimeoutMS(), is(DMAAP_MR_SOURCE_PLUGIN_TIMEOUT));
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = IllegalStateException.class)
+    public void testMapToSubscriberConfigWhenSubscriberHostNameIsEmpty() throws Exception {
+        final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+        testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig.setHostName(null);
+        DMaaPSourceConfigMapper.map(testDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig);
+
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigValidatorTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigValidatorTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..79fcf72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigValidatorTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.validator;
+
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.validation.GenericValidationResponse;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/30/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigValidatorTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    private TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig sinkPluginConfig;
+    private DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigValidator sinkPluginConfigValidator;
+
+    @Before
+    public void before() {
+        sinkPluginConfigValidator = new DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigValidator();
+        sinkPluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateAppSettingsWithValidDMaaPSinkConfig() throws Exception {
+        final GenericValidationResponse<DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig> validationResponse =
+                sinkPluginConfigValidator.validateAppSettings(sinkPluginConfig);
+        assertFalse(validationResponse.hasErrors());
+    }
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateAppSettingsWithValidDMaaPSinkConfigWhenHostNameIsNotPresent() throws Exception {
+        sinkPluginConfig.setHostName(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(sinkPluginConfig, sinkPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateAppSettingsWithValidDMaaPSinkConfigWhenHostPortIsNotPresent() throws Exception {
+        sinkPluginConfig.setPortNumber(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(sinkPluginConfig, sinkPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateAppSettingsWithValidDMaaPSinkConfigWhenTopicNameIsNotPresent() throws Exception {
+        sinkPluginConfig.setTopicName(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(sinkPluginConfig, sinkPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateAppSettingsWithValidDMaaPSinkConfigWhenColumnNameIsNotPresent() throws Exception {
+        sinkPluginConfig.setMessageColumnName(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(sinkPluginConfig, sinkPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    private static void assertResponseHasErrors(final TestDMaaPMRSinkPluginConfig sinkPluginConfig,
+                                                final DMaaPMRSinkPluginConfigValidator validator) {
+        final GenericValidationResponse validationResponse = validator.validateAppSettings(sinkPluginConfig);
+        assertTrue(validationResponse.hasErrors());
+    }
+
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigValidatorTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigValidatorTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9bc79b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigValidatorTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.validator;
+
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.dmaap.TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.validation.GenericValidationResponse;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 1/30/2017.
+ */
+public class DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigValidatorTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    private TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig sourcePluginConfig;
+    private DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigValidator sourcePluginConfigValidator;
+
+    @Before
+    public void before() {
+        sourcePluginConfigValidator = new DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigValidator();
+        sourcePluginConfig = getTestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateAppSettingsWithValidDMaaPSourceConfig() throws Exception {
+        final GenericValidationResponse<DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig> validationResponse =
+                sourcePluginConfigValidator.validateAppSettings(sourcePluginConfig);
+        assertFalse(validationResponse.hasErrors());
+    }
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateAppSettingsWithValidDMaaPSourceConfigWhenHostNameIsNotPresent() throws Exception {
+        sourcePluginConfig.setHostName(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(sourcePluginConfig, sourcePluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateAppSettingsWithValidDMaaPSourceConfigWhenHostPortIsNotPresent() throws Exception {
+        sourcePluginConfig.setPortNumber(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(sourcePluginConfig, sourcePluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateAppSettingsWithValidDMaaPSourceConfigWhenTopicNameIsNotPresent() throws Exception {
+        sourcePluginConfig.setTopicName(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(sourcePluginConfig, sourcePluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateAppSettingsWithValidDMaaPSourcePollingIntervalIsNotPresent() throws Exception {
+        sourcePluginConfig.setPollingInterval(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(sourcePluginConfig, sourcePluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    private static void assertResponseHasErrors(final TestDMaaPMRSourcePluginConfig sourcePluginConfig,
+                                                final DMaaPMRSourcePluginConfigValidator validator) {
+        final GenericValidationResponse validationResponse = validator.validateAppSettings(sourcePluginConfig);
+        assertTrue(validationResponse.hasErrors());
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/JsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidatorTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/JsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidatorTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7abd4b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/JsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidatorTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.validator;
+
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.filter.JsonPathFilterPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.filter.TestJsonPathFilterPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.validation.GenericValidationResponse;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 3/3/2017.
+ */
+public class JsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidatorTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    private TestJsonPathFilterPluginConfig jsonPathFilterPluginConfig;
+    private JsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator jsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator;
+
+    @Before
+    public void before() {
+        jsonPathFilterPluginConfig = getJsonPathFilterPluginConfig();
+        jsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator = new JsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator();
+    }
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenNoValidationErrors() throws Exception {
+        final GenericValidationResponse<JsonPathFilterPluginConfig> validationResponse =
+                jsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator.validateAppSettings(jsonPathFilterPluginConfig);
+        assertFalse(validationResponse.hasErrors());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenFilterMappingsAreEmpty() throws Exception {
+        jsonPathFilterPluginConfig.setJsonFilterMappings("");
+        assertResponseHasErrors(jsonPathFilterPluginConfig, jsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenOutputSchemaIsNotPresent() throws Exception {
+        jsonPathFilterPluginConfig.setSchema(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(jsonPathFilterPluginConfig, jsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenOutputSchemaFilterMatchedFieldIsNotBoolean() throws Exception {
+        final String outputSchemaWithMatchedFieldNotBoolean =
+                "{\"type\":\"record\"," +
+                        "\"name\":\"etlSchemaBody\",\"fields\":" +
+                        "[" +
+                        "{\"name\":\"ts\",\"type\":\"long\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"filterMatched\",\"type\":[\"string\",\"null\"]}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"responseCode\",\"type\":\"int\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"responseMessage\",\"type\":\"string\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"message\",\"type\":\"string\"}" +
+                        "]" +
+                        "}";
+        jsonPathFilterPluginConfig.setSchema(outputSchemaWithMatchedFieldNotBoolean);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(jsonPathFilterPluginConfig, jsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenOutputSchemaFilterMatchedFieldIsNotNullable() throws Exception {
+        final String outputSchemaWithMatchedFieldNotNullable =
+                "{\"type\":\"record\"," +
+                        "\"name\":\"etlSchemaBody\",\"fields\":" +
+                        "[" +
+                        "{\"name\":\"ts\",\"type\":\"long\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"filterMatched\",\"type\":\"boolean\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"responseCode\",\"type\":\"int\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"responseMessage\",\"type\":\"string\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"message\",\"type\":\"string\"}" +
+                        "]" +
+                        "}";
+        jsonPathFilterPluginConfig.setSchema(outputSchemaWithMatchedFieldNotNullable);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(jsonPathFilterPluginConfig, jsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    private static void assertResponseHasErrors(final TestJsonPathFilterPluginConfig jsonPluginConfig,
+                                                final JsonPathFilterPluginConfigValidator validator) {
+        final GenericValidationResponse validationResponse = validator.validateAppSettings(jsonPluginConfig);
+        assertTrue(validationResponse.hasErrors());
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/SimpleTCAPluginConfigValidatorTest.java b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/SimpleTCAPluginConfigValidatorTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..07dfe45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/java/org/openecomp/dcae/apod/analytics/cdap/plugins/validator/SimpleTCAPluginConfigValidatorTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,157 @@
+/*
+ * ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+ *  dcae-analytics
+ * ================================================================================
+ *    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.validator;
+
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.tca.SimpleTCAPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.cdap.plugins.domain.config.tca.TestSimpleTCAPluginConfig;
+import org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics.common.validation.GenericValidationResponse;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+/**
+ * @author Rajiv Singla . Creation Date: 2/21/2017.
+ */
+public class SimpleTCAPluginConfigValidatorTest extends BaseAnalyticsCDAPPluginsUnitTest {
+
+    private TestSimpleTCAPluginConfig testSimpleTCAPluginConfig;
+    private SimpleTCAPluginConfigValidator simpleTCAPluginConfigValidator;
+
+    @Before
+    public void before() {
+        testSimpleTCAPluginConfig = getTestSimpleTCAPluginConfig();
+        simpleTCAPluginConfigValidator = new SimpleTCAPluginConfigValidator();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenAllSettingsAreValid() throws Exception {
+        final GenericValidationResponse<SimpleTCAPluginConfig> validationResponse =
+                simpleTCAPluginConfigValidator.validateAppSettings(testSimpleTCAPluginConfig);
+        assertFalse(validationResponse.hasErrors());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenVESMessageFieldNameIsMissing() throws Exception {
+        testSimpleTCAPluginConfig.setVesMessageFieldName(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(testSimpleTCAPluginConfig, simpleTCAPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenPolicyJsonIsMissing() throws Exception {
+        testSimpleTCAPluginConfig.setPolicyJson(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(testSimpleTCAPluginConfig, simpleTCAPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenAlertFieldNameIsMissing() throws Exception {
+        testSimpleTCAPluginConfig.setAlertFieldName(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(testSimpleTCAPluginConfig, simpleTCAPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenOutputSchemaIsNull() throws Exception {
+        testSimpleTCAPluginConfig.setSchema(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(testSimpleTCAPluginConfig, simpleTCAPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenMessageTypeFieldNameIsMissing() throws Exception {
+        testSimpleTCAPluginConfig.setMessageTypeFieldName(null);
+        assertResponseHasErrors(testSimpleTCAPluginConfig, simpleTCAPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenAlertFieldIsNullableInOutputSchema() throws Exception {
+        testSimpleTCAPluginConfig.setSchema(
+                "{\"type\":\"record\"," +
+                        "\"name\":\"etlSchemaBody\"," +
+                        "\"fields\":[" +
+                            "{\"name\":\"ts\",\"type\":\"long\"}," +
+                            "{\"name\":\"responseCode\",\"type\":\"int\"}," +
+                            "{\"name\":\"responseMessage\",\"type\":\"string\"}," +
+                            "{\"name\":\"message\",\"type\":\"string\"}," +
+                            "{\"name\":\"alert\",\"type\":[\"string\",\"null\"]}," +
+                            "{\"name\":\"tcaMessageType\",\"type\":\"string\"}]}");
+        final GenericValidationResponse<SimpleTCAPluginConfig> validationResponse =
+                simpleTCAPluginConfigValidator.validateAppSettings(testSimpleTCAPluginConfig);
+        assertFalse(validationResponse.hasErrors());
+
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenAlertFieldIsNotPresentInOutputSchema() throws Exception {
+        testSimpleTCAPluginConfig.setSchema(
+                "{\"type\":\"record\"," +
+                        "\"name\":\"etlSchemaBody\"," +
+                        "\"fields\":[" +
+                        "{\"name\":\"ts\",\"type\":\"long\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"responseCode\",\"type\":\"int\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"responseMessage\",\"type\":\"string\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"message\",\"type\":\"string\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"tcaMessageType\",\"type\":\"string\"}]}");
+        final GenericValidationResponse<SimpleTCAPluginConfig> validationResponse =
+                simpleTCAPluginConfigValidator.validateAppSettings(testSimpleTCAPluginConfig);
+        assertFalse(validationResponse.hasErrors());
+
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenAlertFieldIsNullableButNotStringTypeInOutputSchema() throws Exception {
+        testSimpleTCAPluginConfig.setSchema(
+                "{\"type\":\"record\"," +
+                        "\"name\":\"etlSchemaBody\"," +
+                        "\"fields\":[" +
+                        "{\"name\":\"ts\",\"type\":\"long\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"responseCode\",\"type\":\"int\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"responseMessage\",\"type\":\"string\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"message\",\"type\":\"string\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"alert\",\"type\":[\"int\",\"null\"]}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"tcaMessageType\",\"type\":\"string\"}]}");
+        assertResponseHasErrors(testSimpleTCAPluginConfig, simpleTCAPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testValidateAppSettingsWhenAlertFieldNameIsNotNullableInOutputSchema() throws Exception {
+        testSimpleTCAPluginConfig.setSchema(
+                "{\"type\":\"record\"," +
+                        "\"name\":\"etlSchemaBody\"," +
+                        "\"fields\":[" +
+                        "{\"name\":\"ts\",\"type\":\"long\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"responseCode\",\"type\":\"int\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"responseMessage\",\"type\":\"string\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"message\",\"type\":\"string\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"alert\",\"type\":\"string\"}," +
+                        "{\"name\":\"tcaMessageType\",\"type\":\"string\"}]}");
+        assertResponseHasErrors(testSimpleTCAPluginConfig, simpleTCAPluginConfigValidator);
+    }
+
+
+
+    private static void assertResponseHasErrors(final TestSimpleTCAPluginConfig pluginConfig,
+                                                final SimpleTCAPluginConfigValidator validator) {
+        final GenericValidationResponse validationResponse = validator.validateAppSettings(pluginConfig);
+        assertTrue(validationResponse.hasErrors());
+        LOG.debug("Validation Error Message: {}", validationResponse.getAllErrorMessage());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/resources/data/json/cef/cef_message.json b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/resources/data/json/cef/cef_message.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..52cf53b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/resources/data/json/cef/cef_message.json
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  "event": {
+    "measurementsForVfScalingFields": {
+      "measurementInterval": 10,
+      "measurementsForVfScalingVersion": 1.1,
+      "vNicUsageArray": [
+        {
+          "bytesIn": 6086,
+          "multicastPacketsIn": 0,
+          "multicastPacketsOut": 0,
+          "unicastPacketsIn": 0,
+          "broadcastPacketsOut": 0,
+          "packetsOut": 42,
+          "bytesOut": 7156,
+          "packetsIn": 93,
+          "broadcastPacketsIn": 0,
+          "vNicIdentifier": "eth0",
+          "unicastPacketsOut": 0
+        }
+      ]
+    },
+    "commonEventHeader": {
+      "reportingEntityName": "vpp-test",
+      "startEpochMicrosec": 1477070210290442,
+      "eventId": "375",
+      "lastEpochMicrosec": 1477070220290442,
+      "priority": "Normal",
+      "sequence": 375,
+      "sourceName": "Dummy VM name - No Metadata available",
+      "domain": "measurementsForVfScaling",
+      "functionalRole": "vFirewall",
+      "reportingEntityId": "No UUID available",
+      "version": 1.1,
+      "sourceId": "Dummy VM UUID - No Metadata available"
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/resources/data/json/cef/non_compliant_cef_message.json b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/resources/data/json/cef/non_compliant_cef_message.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2fdf202
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/resources/data/json/cef/non_compliant_cef_message.json
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  "event": {
+    "measurementsForVfScalingFields": {
+      "measurementInterval": 10,
+      "measurementsForVfScalingVersion": 1.1,
+      "vNicUsageArray": [
+        {
+          "bytesIn": 20001,
+          "multicastPacketsIn": 0,
+          "multicastPacketsOut": 0,
+          "unicastPacketsIn": 0,
+          "broadcastPacketsOut": 0,
+          "packetsOut": 42,
+          "bytesOut": 7156,
+          "packetsIn": 93,
+          "broadcastPacketsIn": 0,
+          "vNicIdentifier": "eth0",
+          "unicastPacketsOut": 0
+        }
+      ]
+    },
+    "commonEventHeader": {
+      "reportingEntityName": "vpp-test",
+      "startEpochMicrosec": 1477070210290442,
+      "eventId": "375",
+      "lastEpochMicrosec": 1477070220290442,
+      "priority": "Normal",
+      "sequence": 375,
+      "sourceName": "Dummy VM name - No Metadata available",
+      "domain": "measurementsForVfScaling",
+      "functionalRole": "vFirewall",
+      "reportingEntityId": "No UUID available",
+      "version": 1.1,
+      "sourceId": "Dummy VM UUID - No Metadata available"
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/resources/data/json/policy/tca_policy.json b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/resources/data/json/policy/tca_policy.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1bf9e83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/resources/data/json/policy/tca_policy.json
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+{
+  "domain": "measurementsForVfScaling",
+  "metricsPerFunctionalRole": [
+    {
+      "functionalRole": "vFirewall",
+      "policyScope": "resource=vFirewall;type=configuration",
+      "policyName": "configuration.dcae.microservice.tca.xml",
+      "policyVersion": "v0.0.1",
+      "thresholds": [
+        {
+          "closedLoopControlName": "CL-FRWL-LOW-TRAFFIC-SIG-d925ed73-8231-4d02-9545-db4e101f88f8",
+          "version": "1.0.2",
+          "fieldPath": "$.event.measurementsForVfScalingFields.vNicUsageArray[*].bytesIn",
+          "thresholdValue": 4000,
+          "direction": "LESS_OR_EQUAL",
+          "severity": "MAJOR"
+        },
+        {
+          "closedLoopControlName": "CL-FRWL-HIGH-TRAFFIC-SIG-EA36FE84-9342-5E13-A656-EC5F21309A09",
+          "version": "1.0.2",
+          "fieldPath": "$.event.measurementsForVfScalingFields.vNicUsageArray[*].bytesIn",
+          "thresholdValue": 20000,
+          "direction": "GREATER_OR_EQUAL",
+          "severity": "CRITICAL"
+        }
+      ]
+    },
+    {
+      "functionalRole": "vLoadBalancer",
+      "policyScope": "resource=vLoadBalancer;type=configuration",
+      "policyName": "configuration.dcae.microservice.tca.xml",
+      "policyVersion": "v0.0.1",
+      "thresholds": [
+        {
+          "closedLoopControlName": "CL-LBAL-LOW-TRAFFIC-SIG-FB480F95-A453-6F24-B767-FD703241AB1A",
+          "version": "1.0.2",
+          "fieldPath": "$.event.measurementsForVfScalingFields.vNicUsageArray[*].packetsIn",
+          "thresholdValue": 500,
+          "direction": "LESS_OR_EQUAL",
+          "severity": "MAJOR"
+        },
+        {
+          "closedLoopControlName": "CL-LBAL-LOW-TRAFFIC-SIG-0C5920A6-B564-8035-C878-0E814352BC2B",
+          "version": "1.0.2",
+          "fieldPath": "$.event.measurementsForVfScalingFields.vNicUsageArray[*].packetsIn",
+          "thresholdValue": 5000,
+          "direction": "GREATER_OR_EQUAL",
+          "severity": "CRITICAL"
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..68d2f3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcae-analytics-cdap-plugins/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+
+<!--
+  ~ ===============================LICENSE_START======================================
+  ~  dcae-analytics
+  ~ ================================================================================
+  ~    Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. 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===========================================
+  -->
+<configuration debug="false">
+
+    <!--
+      Disabling some chatty loggers.
+    -->
+    <logger name="org.apache.commons.beanutils" level="ERROR"/>
+    <logger name="org.apache.zookeeper.server" level="ERROR"/>
+    <logger name="org.apache.zookeeper" level="ERROR"/>
+    <logger name="com.ning" level="WARN"/>
+    <logger name="org.apache.spark" level="WARN"/>
+    <logger name="org.spark-project" level="WARN"/>
+    <logger name="org.apache.hadoop" level="WARN"/>
+    <logger name="org.apache.hive" level="WARN"/>
+    <logger name="org.quartz.core" level="WARN"/>
+    <logger name="org.eclipse.jetty" level="WARN"/>
+    <logger name="io.netty.util.internal" level="WARN"/>
+
+    <logger name="org.apache.twill" level="WARN"/>
+    <logger name="co.cask.cdap" level="INFO"/>
+    <logger name="org.openecomp.dcae.apod.analytics" level="DEBUG"/>
+
+    <appender name="Console" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
+        <encoder>
+            <pattern>%d{ISO8601} - %-5p [%t:%C{1}@%L] - %m%n</pattern>
+        </encoder>
+    </appender>
+
+    <root level="ERROR">
+        <appender-ref ref="Console"/>
+    </root>
+
+
+</configuration>
+