Removed checkstyle warnings

Removed checkstyle warnings in:
policy/drools-applications/controlloop/common/actors
policy/drools-applications/controlloop/common/eventmanager
policy/drools-applications/controlloop/common/feature-controlloop-utils

Issue-ID: POLICY-705
Change-Id: Iccf99b291bc62bc3ba2082ccdb4c1f9e12107896
Signed-off-by: mmis <michael.morris@ericsson.com>

35 files changed, 5151 insertions, 4798 deletions

diff --git a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appc/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appc/APPCActorServiceProvider.java b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appc/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appc/APPCActorServiceProvider.java
index ef897b9c9..e9cd70c42 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appc/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appc/APPCActorServiceProvider.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appc/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appc/APPCActorServiceProvider.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * APPCActorServiceProvider
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -20,118 +20,107 @@
 
 package org.onap.policy.controlloop.actor.appc;
 
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
+
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 
-import org.onap.policy.controlloop.VirtualControlLoopEvent;
 import org.onap.policy.appc.CommonHeader;
 import org.onap.policy.appc.Request;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopOperation;
+import org.onap.policy.controlloop.VirtualControlLoopEvent;
+import org.onap.policy.controlloop.actorserviceprovider.spi.Actor;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.policy.Policy;
 import org.onap.policy.vnf.trafficgenerator.PGRequest;
 import org.onap.policy.vnf.trafficgenerator.PGStream;
 import org.onap.policy.vnf.trafficgenerator.PGStreams;
-import org.onap.policy.controlloop.actorserviceprovider.spi.Actor;
-
-import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
-import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
 
 
 public class APPCActorServiceProvider implements Actor {
-	// Strings for targets
-	private static final String TARGET_VM  = "VM";
-	private static final String TARGET_VNF = "VNF";
-
-	// Strings for recipes
-	private static final String RECIPE_RESTART = "Restart";
-	private static final String RECIPE_REBUILD = "Rebuild";
-	private static final String RECIPE_MIGRATE = "Migrate";
-	private static final String RECIPE_MODIFY  = "ModifyConfig";
-
-	private static final ImmutableList<String> recipes = ImmutableList.of(RECIPE_RESTART, RECIPE_REBUILD, RECIPE_MIGRATE, RECIPE_MODIFY);
-	private static final ImmutableMap<String, List<String>> targets = new ImmutableMap.Builder<String, List<String>>()
-			.put(RECIPE_RESTART, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM))
-			.put(RECIPE_REBUILD, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM))
-			.put(RECIPE_MIGRATE, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM))
-			.put(RECIPE_MODIFY, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VNF))
-			.build();
-	private static final ImmutableMap<String, List<String>> payloads = new ImmutableMap.Builder<String, List<String>>()
-			.put(RECIPE_MODIFY, ImmutableList.of("generic-vnf.vnf-id"))
-			.build();
-
-	@Override
-	public String actor() {
-		return "APPC";
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipes() {
-		return ImmutableList.copyOf(recipes);
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipeTargets(String recipe) {
-		return ImmutableList.copyOf(targets.getOrDefault(recipe, Collections.emptyList()));
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipePayloads(String recipe) {
-		return ImmutableList.copyOf(payloads.getOrDefault(recipe, Collections.emptyList()));
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Constructs an APPC request conforming to the legacy API.
-	 * The legacy API will be deprecated in future releases as
-	 * all legacy functionality is moved into the LCM API.
-	 * 
-	 * @param onset
-	 *         the event that is reporting the alert for policy
-	 *            to perform an action
-	 * @param operation
-	 *         the control loop operation specifying the actor,
-	 *         operation, target, etc.
-	 * @param policy
-	 *         the policy the was specified from the yaml generated
-	 *         by CLAMP or through the Policy GUI/API
-	 * @return an APPC request conforming to the legacy API
-	 * @throws AAIException 
-	 */
-	public static Request constructRequest(VirtualControlLoopEvent onset, ControlLoopOperation operation,
-			Policy policy, String targetVnf) {
-		/*
-		 * Construct an APPC request
-		 */
-		Request request = new Request();
-		request.setCommonHeader(new CommonHeader());
-		request.getCommonHeader().setRequestID(onset.getRequestID());
-		request.getCommonHeader().setSubRequestID(operation.getSubRequestId());
-		request.setAction(policy.getRecipe().substring(0, 1).toUpperCase() 
-				+ policy.getRecipe().substring(1));
-
-		/*
-		 * For now Policy generates the PG Streams as a demo, in the
-		 * future the payload can be provided by CLAMP
-		 */
-		request.getPayload().put("generic-vnf.vnf-id", targetVnf);
-
-		PGRequest pgRequest = new PGRequest();
-		pgRequest.pgStreams = new PGStreams();
-
-		PGStream pgStream;
-		for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
-			pgStream = new PGStream();
-			pgStream.streamId = "fw_udp"+(i+1);
-			pgStream.isEnabled = "true";
-			pgRequest.pgStreams.pgStream.add(pgStream);
-		}
-		request.getPayload().put("pg-streams", pgRequest.pgStreams);
-
-		/*
-		 * Return the request
-		 */
-
-		return request;
-	}
+    // Strings for targets
+    private static final String TARGET_VM = "VM";
+    private static final String TARGET_VNF = "VNF";
+
+    // Strings for recipes
+    private static final String RECIPE_RESTART = "Restart";
+    private static final String RECIPE_REBUILD = "Rebuild";
+    private static final String RECIPE_MIGRATE = "Migrate";
+    private static final String RECIPE_MODIFY = "ModifyConfig";
+
+    private static final ImmutableList<String> recipes =
+            ImmutableList.of(RECIPE_RESTART, RECIPE_REBUILD, RECIPE_MIGRATE, RECIPE_MODIFY);
+    private static final ImmutableMap<String, List<String>> targets = new ImmutableMap.Builder<String, List<String>>()
+            .put(RECIPE_RESTART, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM)).put(RECIPE_REBUILD, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM))
+            .put(RECIPE_MIGRATE, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM)).put(RECIPE_MODIFY, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VNF)).build();
+    private static final ImmutableMap<String, List<String>> payloads = new ImmutableMap.Builder<String, List<String>>()
+            .put(RECIPE_MODIFY, ImmutableList.of("generic-vnf.vnf-id")).build();
+
+    @Override
+    public String actor() {
+        return "APPC";
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipes() {
+        return ImmutableList.copyOf(recipes);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipeTargets(String recipe) {
+        return ImmutableList.copyOf(targets.getOrDefault(recipe, Collections.emptyList()));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipePayloads(String recipe) {
+        return ImmutableList.copyOf(payloads.getOrDefault(recipe, Collections.emptyList()));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs an APPC request conforming to the legacy API. The legacy API will be deprecated in
+     * future releases as all legacy functionality is moved into the LCM API.
+     * 
+     * @param onset the event that is reporting the alert for policy to perform an action
+     * @param operation the control loop operation specifying the actor, operation, target, etc.
+     * @param policy the policy the was specified from the yaml generated by CLAMP or through the
+     *        Policy GUI/API
+     * @return an APPC request conforming to the legacy API
+     */
+    public static Request constructRequest(VirtualControlLoopEvent onset, ControlLoopOperation operation, Policy policy,
+            String targetVnf) {
+        /*
+         * Construct an APPC request
+         */
+        Request request = new Request();
+        request.setCommonHeader(new CommonHeader());
+        request.getCommonHeader().setRequestID(onset.getRequestID());
+        request.getCommonHeader().setSubRequestID(operation.getSubRequestId());
+        request.setAction(policy.getRecipe().substring(0, 1).toUpperCase() + policy.getRecipe().substring(1));
+
+        /*
+         * For now Policy generates the PG Streams as a demo, in the future the payload can be
+         * provided by CLAMP
+         */
+        request.getPayload().put("generic-vnf.vnf-id", targetVnf);
+
+        PGRequest pgRequest = new PGRequest();
+        pgRequest.pgStreams = new PGStreams();
+
+        PGStream pgStream;
+        for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
+            pgStream = new PGStream();
+            pgStream.streamId = "fw_udp" + (i + 1);
+            pgStream.isEnabled = "true";
+            pgRequest.pgStreams.pgStream.add(pgStream);
+        }
+        request.getPayload().put("pg-streams", pgRequest.pgStreams);
+
+        /*
+         * Return the request
+         */
+
+        return request;
+    }
 
 
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appc/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appc/AppcServiceProviderTest.java b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appc/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appc/AppcServiceProviderTest.java
index 58510ba8c..0670a2b15 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appc/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appc/AppcServiceProviderTest.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appc/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appc/AppcServiceProviderTest.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * AppcServiceProviderTest
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@
 
 package org.onap.policy.controlloop.actor.appc;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.*;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
 
 import java.time.Instant;
 import java.util.HashMap;
@@ -49,15 +52,15 @@ import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 public class AppcServiceProviderTest {
 
     private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AppcServiceProviderTest.class);
-    
+
     private static VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent;
     private static ControlLoopOperation operation;
     private static Policy policy;
 
     static {
-        /* 
-         * Construct an onset with an AAI subtag containing
-         * generic-vnf.vnf-id and a target type of VM.
+        /*
+         * Construct an onset with an AAI subtag containing generic-vnf.vnf-id and a target type of
+         * VM.
          */
         onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
         onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("closedLoopControlName-Test");
@@ -90,14 +93,17 @@ public class AppcServiceProviderTest {
         policy.setPayload(null);
         policy.setRetry(2);
         policy.setTimeout(300);
-        
+
         /* Set environment properties */
         PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
         PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.username", "AAI");
         PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.password", "AAI");
-        
+
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Set up before test class.
+     */
     @BeforeClass
     public static void setUpSimulator() {
         try {
@@ -107,17 +113,20 @@ public class AppcServiceProviderTest {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Tear down after test class.
+     */
     @AfterClass
     public static void tearDownSimulator() {
         HttpServletServer.factory.destroy();
     }
-    
+
     @Test
     public void constructModifyConfigRequestTest() {
-        
+
         Request appcRequest = null;
         appcRequest = APPCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onsetEvent, operation, policy, "vnf01");
-        
+
         /* The service provider must return a non null APPC request */
         assertNotNull(appcRequest);
 
@@ -136,11 +145,11 @@ public class AppcServiceProviderTest {
         assertTrue(appcRequest.getPayload().containsKey("pg-streams"));
 
         logger.debug("APPC Request: \n" + appcRequest.toString());
-        
+
         /* Print out request as json to make sure serialization works */
         String jsonRequest = Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(appcRequest);
         logger.debug("JSON Output: \n" + jsonRequest);
-        
+
         /* The JSON string must contain the following fields */
         assertTrue(jsonRequest.contains("commonHeader"));
         assertTrue(jsonRequest.contains("action"));
@@ -148,7 +157,7 @@ public class AppcServiceProviderTest {
         assertTrue(jsonRequest.contains("payload"));
         assertTrue(jsonRequest.contains("generic-vnf.vnf-id"));
         assertTrue(jsonRequest.contains("pg-streams"));
-        
+
         Response appcResponse = new Response(appcRequest);
         appcResponse.getStatus().setCode(ResponseCode.SUCCESS.getValue());
         appcResponse.getStatus().setDescription("AppC success");
@@ -159,11 +168,11 @@ public class AppcServiceProviderTest {
 
     @Test
     public void testMethods() {
-    		APPCActorServiceProvider sp = new APPCActorServiceProvider();
-    	
-    		assertEquals("APPC", sp.actor());
-    		assertEquals(4, sp.recipes().size());
-    		assertEquals("VM", sp.recipeTargets("Restart").get(0));
-    		assertEquals(0, sp.recipePayloads("Restart").size());
+        APPCActorServiceProvider sp = new APPCActorServiceProvider();
+
+        assertEquals("APPC", sp.actor());
+        assertEquals(4, sp.recipes().size());
+        assertEquals("VM", sp.recipeTargets("Restart").get(0));
+        assertEquals(0, sp.recipePayloads("Restart").size());
     }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appclcm/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appclcm/AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.java b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appclcm/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appclcm/AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.java
index 1635094f9..f2d0991e2 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appclcm/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appclcm/AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appclcm/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appclcm/AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * AppcLcmActorServiceProvider
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
+import org.onap.policy.aai.AAIManager;
 import org.onap.policy.aai.AAINQInstanceFilters;
 import org.onap.policy.aai.AAINQInventoryResponseItem;
-import org.onap.policy.aai.AAIManager;
 import org.onap.policy.aai.AAINQNamedQuery;
 import org.onap.policy.aai.AAINQQueryParameters;
 import org.onap.policy.aai.AAINQRequest;
@@ -57,302 +57,284 @@ import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class AppcLcmActorServiceProvider implements Actor {
 
-	private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.class);
-
-	/* To be used in future releases to restart a single vm */
-	private static final String APPC_VM_ID = "vm-id";
-	
-	// Strings for targets
-	private static final String TARGET_VM  = "VM";
-	private static final String TARGET_VNF = "VNF";
-
-	// Strings for recipes
-	private static final String RECIPE_RESTART = "Restart";
-	private static final String RECIPE_REBUILD = "Rebuild";
-	private static final String RECIPE_MIGRATE = "Migrate";
-	private static final String RECIPE_MODIFY  = "ConfigModify";
-	
-	/* To be used in future releases when LCM ConfigModify is used */
-	private static final String APPC_REQUEST_PARAMS = "request-parameters";
-	private static final String APPC_CONFIG_PARAMS = "configuration-parameters";
-
-	private static final ImmutableList<String> recipes = ImmutableList.of(RECIPE_RESTART, RECIPE_REBUILD, RECIPE_MIGRATE, RECIPE_MODIFY);
-	private static final ImmutableMap<String, List<String>> targets = new ImmutableMap.Builder<String, List<String>>()
-			.put(RECIPE_RESTART, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM)).put(RECIPE_REBUILD, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM))
-			.put(RECIPE_MIGRATE, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM)).put(RECIPE_MODIFY, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VNF)).build();
-	private static final ImmutableMap<String, List<String>> payloads = new ImmutableMap.Builder<String, List<String>>()
-			.put(RECIPE_RESTART, ImmutableList.of(APPC_VM_ID))
-			.put(RECIPE_MODIFY, ImmutableList.of(APPC_REQUEST_PARAMS, APPC_CONFIG_PARAMS)).build();
-
-	@Override
-	public String actor() {
-		return "APPC";
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipes() {
-		return ImmutableList.copyOf(recipes);
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipeTargets(String recipe) {
-		return ImmutableList.copyOf(targets.getOrDefault(recipe, Collections.emptyList()));
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipePayloads(String recipe) {
-		return ImmutableList.copyOf(payloads.getOrDefault(recipe, Collections.emptyList()));
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * This method recursively traverses the A&AI named query response
-	 * to find the generic-vnf object that contains a model-invariant-id
-	 * that matches the resourceId of the policy. Once this match is found
-	 * the generic-vnf object's vnf-id is returned.
-	 * 
-	 * @param items
-	 *          the list of items related to the vnf returned by A&AI
-	 * @param resourceId
-	 *          the id of the target from the sdc catalog
-	 *          
-	 * @return the vnf-id of the target vnf to act upon or null if not found
-	 */
-	private static String parseAAIResponse(List<AAINQInventoryResponseItem> items, String resourceId) {
-		String vnfId = null;
-		for (AAINQInventoryResponseItem item: items) {
-			if ((item.getGenericVNF() != null)
-					&& (item.getGenericVNF().getModelInvariantId() != null) 
-					&& (resourceId.equals(item.getGenericVNF().getModelInvariantId()))) {
-				vnfId = item.getGenericVNF().getVnfID();
-				break;
-			} 
-			else {
-				if((item.getItems() != null) && (item.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems() != null)) {
-					vnfId = parseAAIResponse(item.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems(), resourceId);
-				}
-			}
-		}
-		return vnfId;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Constructs an A&AI Named Query using a source vnf-id to determine 
-	 * the vnf-id of the target entity specified in the policy to act upon.
-	 * 
-	 * @param resourceId
-	 *            the id of the target from the sdc catalog
-	 *            
-	 * @param sourceVnfId
-	 *            the vnf id of the source entity reporting the alert
-	 *            
-	 * @return the target entities vnf id to act upon
-	 * @throws AAIException 
-	 */
-	public static String vnfNamedQuery(String resourceId, String sourceVnfId) throws AAIException {
-
-		//TODO: This request id should not be hard coded in future releases
-		UUID requestId = UUID.fromString("a93ac487-409c-4e8c-9e5f-334ae8f99087");
-
-		AAINQRequest aaiRequest = new AAINQRequest();
-		aaiRequest.setQueryParameters(new AAINQQueryParameters());
-		aaiRequest.getQueryParameters().setNamedQuery(new AAINQNamedQuery());
-		aaiRequest.getQueryParameters().getNamedQuery().setNamedQueryUUID(requestId);
-
-		Map<String, Map<String, String>> filter = new HashMap<>();        
-		Map<String, String> filterItem = new HashMap<>();
-
-		filterItem.put("vnf-id", sourceVnfId);
-		filter.put("generic-vnf", filterItem);
-
-		aaiRequest.setInstanceFilters(new AAINQInstanceFilters());
-		aaiRequest.getInstanceFilters().getInstanceFilter().add(filter);
-
-		AAINQResponse aaiResponse = new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).postQuery(
-				getPEManagerEnvProperty("aai.url"), getPEManagerEnvProperty("aai.username"), getPEManagerEnvProperty("aai.password"), 
-				aaiRequest, requestId);
-
-		if (aaiResponse == null) {
-			throw new AAIException("The named query response was null");
-		}
-
-		String targetVnfId = parseAAIResponse(aaiResponse.getInventoryResponseItems(), resourceId);
-		if (targetVnfId == null) {
-			throw new AAIException("Target vnf-id could not be found"); 
-		}
-
-		return targetVnfId;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Constructs an APPC request conforming to the lcm API.
-	 * The actual request is constructed and then placed in a 
-	 * wrapper object used to send through DMAAP.
-	 * 
-	 * @param onset
-	 *            the event that is reporting the alert for policy
-	 *            to perform an action        
-	 * @param operation
-	 *            the control loop operation specifying the actor,
-	 *            operation, target, etc.  
-	 * @param policy
-	 *            the policy the was specified from the yaml generated
-	 *            by CLAMP or through the Policy GUI/API                        
-	 * @return an APPC request conforming to the lcm API using the DMAAP wrapper
-	 */
-	public static LCMRequestWrapper constructRequest(VirtualControlLoopEvent onset, 
-			ControlLoopOperation operation, Policy policy, String targetVnf) {
-
-		/* Construct an APPC request using LCM Model */
-
-		/*
-		 * The actual LCM request is placed in a wrapper used to send
-		 * through dmaap. The current version is 2.0 as of R1.
-		 */
-		LCMRequestWrapper dmaapRequest = new LCMRequestWrapper();
-		dmaapRequest.setVersion("2.0");
-		dmaapRequest.setCorrelationId(onset.getRequestID() + "-" + operation.getSubRequestId());
-		dmaapRequest.setRpcName(policy.getRecipe().toLowerCase());
-		dmaapRequest.setType("request");
-
-		/* This is the actual request that is placed in the dmaap wrapper. */
-		LCMRequest appcRequest = new LCMRequest();
-
-		/* The common header is a required field for all APPC requests. */
-		LCMCommonHeader requestCommonHeader = new LCMCommonHeader();
-		requestCommonHeader.setOriginatorId(onset.getRequestID().toString());
-		requestCommonHeader.setRequestId(onset.getRequestID());
-		requestCommonHeader.setSubRequestId(operation.getSubRequestId());
-
-		appcRequest.setCommonHeader(requestCommonHeader);
-
-		/* 
-		 * Action Identifiers are required for APPC LCM requests.
-		 * For R1, the recipes supported by Policy only require
-		 * a vnf-id.
-		 */
-		HashMap<String, String> requestActionIdentifiers = new HashMap<>();
-		requestActionIdentifiers.put("vnf-id", targetVnf);
-
-		appcRequest.setActionIdentifiers(requestActionIdentifiers);
-
-		/* 
-		 * An action is required for all APPC requests, this will 
-		 * be the recipe specified in the policy.
-		 */
-		appcRequest.setAction(policy.getRecipe().substring(0, 1).toUpperCase() 
-				+ policy.getRecipe().substring(1).toLowerCase());
-
-		/*
-		 * For R1, the payloads will not be required for the Restart, 
-		 * Rebuild, or Migrate recipes. APPC will populate the payload
-		 * based on A&AI look up of the vnd-id provided in the action
-		 * identifiers.
-		 */
-		if (RECIPE_RESTART.equalsIgnoreCase(policy.getRecipe()) || RECIPE_REBUILD.equalsIgnoreCase(policy.getRecipe())
-				|| RECIPE_MIGRATE.equalsIgnoreCase(policy.getRecipe())) {
-			appcRequest.setPayload(null);
-		}
-
-		/* 
-		 * Once the LCM request is constructed, add it into the 
-		 * body of the dmaap wrapper.
-		 */
-		dmaapRequest.setBody(appcRequest);
-
-		/* Return the request to be sent through dmaap. */
-		return dmaapRequest;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Parses the operation attempt using the subRequestId
-	 * of APPC response.
-	 * 
-	 * @param subRequestId
-	 *            the sub id used to send to APPC, Policy sets
-	 *            this using the operation attempt
-	 *            
-	 * @return the current operation attempt
-	 */
-	public static Integer parseOperationAttempt(String subRequestId) {
-		Integer operationAttempt;
-		try {
-			operationAttempt = Integer.parseInt(subRequestId);
-		} catch (NumberFormatException e) {
-			logger.debug("A NumberFormatException was thrown due to error in parsing the operation attempt");
-			return null;
-		}
-		return operationAttempt;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Processes the APPC LCM response sent from APPC. Determines
-	 * if the APPC operation was successful/unsuccessful and maps
-	 * this to the corresponding Policy result.
-	 * 
-	 * @param dmaapResponse
-	 *            the dmaap wrapper message that contains the
-	 *            actual APPC reponse inside the body field
-	 *                       
-	 * @return an key-value pair that contains the Policy result
-	 * and APPC response message
-	 */
-	public static SimpleEntry<PolicyResult, String> processResponse(LCMResponseWrapper dmaapResponse) {
-		/* The actual APPC response is inside the wrapper's body field. */
-		LCMResponse appcResponse = dmaapResponse.getBody();
-
-		/* The message returned in the APPC response. */
-		String message;
-
-		/* The Policy result determined from the APPC Response. */
-		PolicyResult result;
-
-		/* If there is no status, Policy cannot determine if the request was successful. */
-		if (appcResponse.getStatus() == null) {
-			message = "Policy was unable to parse APP-C response status field (it was null).";
-			return new AbstractMap.SimpleEntry<>(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, message);
-		}
-
-		/* If there is no code, Policy cannot determine if the request was successful. */
-		String responseValue = LCMResponseCode.toResponseValue(appcResponse.getStatus().getCode());
-		if (responseValue == null) {
-			message = "Policy was unable to parse APP-C response status code field.";
-			return new AbstractMap.SimpleEntry<>(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, message);
-		}
-
-		/* Save the APPC response's message for Policy noticiation message. */
-		message = appcResponse.getStatus().getMessage();
-
-		/* Maps the APPC response result to a Policy result. */
-		switch (responseValue) {
-		case LCMResponseCode.ACCEPTED:
-			/* Nothing to do if code is accept, continue processing */
-			result = null;
-			break;
-		case LCMResponseCode.SUCCESS:
-			result = PolicyResult.SUCCESS;
-			break;
-		case LCMResponseCode.FAILURE:
-			result = PolicyResult.FAILURE;
-			break;
-		case LCMResponseCode.REJECT:
-		case LCMResponseCode.ERROR:
-		default:
-			result = PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION;
-		}
-		return new AbstractMap.SimpleEntry<>(result, message);
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * This method reads and validates environmental properties coming from the policy engine. Null properties cause
-	 * an {@link IllegalArgumentException} runtime exception to be thrown 
-	 * @param string the name of the parameter to retrieve
-	 * @return the property value
-	 */
-	private static String getPEManagerEnvProperty(String enginePropertyName) {
-		String enginePropertyValue = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(enginePropertyName);
-		if (enginePropertyValue == null) {
-			throw new IllegalArgumentException("The value of policy engine manager environment property \"" + enginePropertyName + "\" may not be null");
-		}
-		return enginePropertyValue;
-	}
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.class);
+
+    /* To be used in future releases to restart a single vm */
+    private static final String APPC_VM_ID = "vm-id";
+
+    // Strings for targets
+    private static final String TARGET_VM = "VM";
+    private static final String TARGET_VNF = "VNF";
+
+    // Strings for recipes
+    private static final String RECIPE_RESTART = "Restart";
+    private static final String RECIPE_REBUILD = "Rebuild";
+    private static final String RECIPE_MIGRATE = "Migrate";
+    private static final String RECIPE_MODIFY = "ConfigModify";
+
+    /* To be used in future releases when LCM ConfigModify is used */
+    private static final String APPC_REQUEST_PARAMS = "request-parameters";
+    private static final String APPC_CONFIG_PARAMS = "configuration-parameters";
+
+    private static final ImmutableList<String> recipes =
+            ImmutableList.of(RECIPE_RESTART, RECIPE_REBUILD, RECIPE_MIGRATE, RECIPE_MODIFY);
+    private static final ImmutableMap<String, List<String>> targets = new ImmutableMap.Builder<String, List<String>>()
+            .put(RECIPE_RESTART, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM)).put(RECIPE_REBUILD, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM))
+            .put(RECIPE_MIGRATE, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM)).put(RECIPE_MODIFY, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VNF)).build();
+    private static final ImmutableMap<String, List<String>> payloads =
+            new ImmutableMap.Builder<String, List<String>>().put(RECIPE_RESTART, ImmutableList.of(APPC_VM_ID))
+                    .put(RECIPE_MODIFY, ImmutableList.of(APPC_REQUEST_PARAMS, APPC_CONFIG_PARAMS)).build();
+
+    @Override
+    public String actor() {
+        return "APPC";
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipes() {
+        return ImmutableList.copyOf(recipes);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipeTargets(String recipe) {
+        return ImmutableList.copyOf(targets.getOrDefault(recipe, Collections.emptyList()));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipePayloads(String recipe) {
+        return ImmutableList.copyOf(payloads.getOrDefault(recipe, Collections.emptyList()));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method recursively traverses the A&AI named query response to find the generic-vnf
+     * object that contains a model-invariant-id that matches the resourceId of the policy. Once
+     * this match is found the generic-vnf object's vnf-id is returned.
+     * 
+     * @param items the list of items related to the vnf returned by A&AI
+     * @param resourceId the id of the target from the sdc catalog
+     * 
+     * @return the vnf-id of the target vnf to act upon or null if not found
+     */
+    private static String parseAaiResponse(List<AAINQInventoryResponseItem> items, String resourceId) {
+        String vnfId = null;
+        for (AAINQInventoryResponseItem item : items) {
+            if ((item.getGenericVNF() != null) && (item.getGenericVNF().getModelInvariantId() != null)
+                    && (resourceId.equals(item.getGenericVNF().getModelInvariantId()))) {
+                vnfId = item.getGenericVNF().getVnfID();
+                break;
+            } else {
+                if ((item.getItems() != null) && (item.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems() != null)) {
+                    vnfId = parseAaiResponse(item.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems(), resourceId);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return vnfId;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs an A&AI Named Query using a source vnf-id to determine the vnf-id of the target
+     * entity specified in the policy to act upon.
+     * 
+     * @param resourceId the id of the target from the sdc catalog
+     * 
+     * @param sourceVnfId the vnf id of the source entity reporting the alert
+     * 
+     * @return the target entities vnf id to act upon
+     * @throws AAIException it an error occurs
+     */
+    public static String vnfNamedQuery(String resourceId, String sourceVnfId) throws AAIException {
+
+        // TODO: This request id should not be hard coded in future releases
+        UUID requestId = UUID.fromString("a93ac487-409c-4e8c-9e5f-334ae8f99087");
+
+        AAINQRequest aaiRequest = new AAINQRequest();
+        aaiRequest.setQueryParameters(new AAINQQueryParameters());
+        aaiRequest.getQueryParameters().setNamedQuery(new AAINQNamedQuery());
+        aaiRequest.getQueryParameters().getNamedQuery().setNamedQueryUUID(requestId);
+
+        Map<String, Map<String, String>> filter = new HashMap<>();
+        Map<String, String> filterItem = new HashMap<>();
+
+        filterItem.put("vnf-id", sourceVnfId);
+        filter.put("generic-vnf", filterItem);
+
+        aaiRequest.setInstanceFilters(new AAINQInstanceFilters());
+        aaiRequest.getInstanceFilters().getInstanceFilter().add(filter);
+
+        AAINQResponse aaiResponse = new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).postQuery(getPeManagerEnvProperty("aai.url"),
+                getPeManagerEnvProperty("aai.username"), getPeManagerEnvProperty("aai.password"), aaiRequest,
+                requestId);
+
+        if (aaiResponse == null) {
+            throw new AAIException("The named query response was null");
+        }
+
+        String targetVnfId = parseAaiResponse(aaiResponse.getInventoryResponseItems(), resourceId);
+        if (targetVnfId == null) {
+            throw new AAIException("Target vnf-id could not be found");
+        }
+
+        return targetVnfId;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs an APPC request conforming to the lcm API. The actual request is constructed and
+     * then placed in a wrapper object used to send through DMAAP.
+     * 
+     * @param onset the event that is reporting the alert for policy to perform an action
+     * @param operation the control loop operation specifying the actor, operation, target, etc.
+     * @param policy the policy the was specified from the yaml generated by CLAMP or through the
+     *        Policy GUI/API
+     * @return an APPC request conforming to the lcm API using the DMAAP wrapper
+     */
+    public static LCMRequestWrapper constructRequest(VirtualControlLoopEvent onset, ControlLoopOperation operation,
+            Policy policy, String targetVnf) {
+
+        /* Construct an APPC request using LCM Model */
+
+        /*
+         * The actual LCM request is placed in a wrapper used to send through dmaap. The current
+         * version is 2.0 as of R1.
+         */
+        LCMRequestWrapper dmaapRequest = new LCMRequestWrapper();
+        dmaapRequest.setVersion("2.0");
+        dmaapRequest.setCorrelationId(onset.getRequestID() + "-" + operation.getSubRequestId());
+        dmaapRequest.setRpcName(policy.getRecipe().toLowerCase());
+        dmaapRequest.setType("request");
+
+        /* This is the actual request that is placed in the dmaap wrapper. */
+        final LCMRequest appcRequest = new LCMRequest();
+
+        /* The common header is a required field for all APPC requests. */
+        LCMCommonHeader requestCommonHeader = new LCMCommonHeader();
+        requestCommonHeader.setOriginatorId(onset.getRequestID().toString());
+        requestCommonHeader.setRequestId(onset.getRequestID());
+        requestCommonHeader.setSubRequestId(operation.getSubRequestId());
+
+        appcRequest.setCommonHeader(requestCommonHeader);
+
+        /*
+         * Action Identifiers are required for APPC LCM requests. For R1, the recipes supported by
+         * Policy only require a vnf-id.
+         */
+        HashMap<String, String> requestActionIdentifiers = new HashMap<>();
+        requestActionIdentifiers.put("vnf-id", targetVnf);
+
+        appcRequest.setActionIdentifiers(requestActionIdentifiers);
+
+        /*
+         * An action is required for all APPC requests, this will be the recipe specified in the
+         * policy.
+         */
+        appcRequest.setAction(
+                policy.getRecipe().substring(0, 1).toUpperCase() + policy.getRecipe().substring(1).toLowerCase());
+
+        /*
+         * For R1, the payloads will not be required for the Restart, Rebuild, or Migrate recipes.
+         * APPC will populate the payload based on A&AI look up of the vnd-id provided in the action
+         * identifiers.
+         */
+        if (RECIPE_RESTART.equalsIgnoreCase(policy.getRecipe()) || RECIPE_REBUILD.equalsIgnoreCase(policy.getRecipe())
+                || RECIPE_MIGRATE.equalsIgnoreCase(policy.getRecipe())) {
+            appcRequest.setPayload(null);
+        }
+
+        /*
+         * Once the LCM request is constructed, add it into the body of the dmaap wrapper.
+         */
+        dmaapRequest.setBody(appcRequest);
+
+        /* Return the request to be sent through dmaap. */
+        return dmaapRequest;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Parses the operation attempt using the subRequestId of APPC response.
+     * 
+     * @param subRequestId the sub id used to send to APPC, Policy sets this using the operation
+     *        attempt
+     * 
+     * @return the current operation attempt
+     */
+    public static Integer parseOperationAttempt(String subRequestId) {
+        Integer operationAttempt;
+        try {
+            operationAttempt = Integer.parseInt(subRequestId);
+        } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
+            logger.debug("A NumberFormatException was thrown due to error in parsing the operation attempt");
+            return null;
+        }
+        return operationAttempt;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Processes the APPC LCM response sent from APPC. Determines if the APPC operation was
+     * successful/unsuccessful and maps this to the corresponding Policy result.
+     * 
+     * @param dmaapResponse the dmaap wrapper message that contains the actual APPC reponse inside
+     *        the body field
+     * 
+     * @return an key-value pair that contains the Policy result and APPC response message
+     */
+    public static SimpleEntry<PolicyResult, String> processResponse(LCMResponseWrapper dmaapResponse) {
+        /* The actual APPC response is inside the wrapper's body field. */
+        LCMResponse appcResponse = dmaapResponse.getBody();
+
+        /* The message returned in the APPC response. */
+        String message;
+
+        /* The Policy result determined from the APPC Response. */
+        PolicyResult result;
+
+        /* If there is no status, Policy cannot determine if the request was successful. */
+        if (appcResponse.getStatus() == null) {
+            message = "Policy was unable to parse APP-C response status field (it was null).";
+            return new AbstractMap.SimpleEntry<>(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, message);
+        }
+
+        /* If there is no code, Policy cannot determine if the request was successful. */
+        String responseValue = LCMResponseCode.toResponseValue(appcResponse.getStatus().getCode());
+        if (responseValue == null) {
+            message = "Policy was unable to parse APP-C response status code field.";
+            return new AbstractMap.SimpleEntry<>(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, message);
+        }
+
+        /* Save the APPC response's message for Policy noticiation message. */
+        message = appcResponse.getStatus().getMessage();
+
+        /* Maps the APPC response result to a Policy result. */
+        switch (responseValue) {
+            case LCMResponseCode.ACCEPTED:
+                /* Nothing to do if code is accept, continue processing */
+                result = null;
+                break;
+            case LCMResponseCode.SUCCESS:
+                result = PolicyResult.SUCCESS;
+                break;
+            case LCMResponseCode.FAILURE:
+                result = PolicyResult.FAILURE;
+                break;
+            case LCMResponseCode.REJECT:
+            case LCMResponseCode.ERROR:
+            default:
+                result = PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION;
+        }
+        return new AbstractMap.SimpleEntry<>(result, message);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method reads and validates environmental properties coming from the policy engine. Null
+     * properties cause an {@link IllegalArgumentException} runtime exception to be thrown
+     * 
+     * @param string the name of the parameter to retrieve
+     * @return the property value
+     */
+    private static String getPeManagerEnvProperty(String enginePropertyName) {
+        String enginePropertyValue = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(enginePropertyName);
+        if (enginePropertyValue == null) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("The value of policy engine manager environment property \""
+                    + enginePropertyName + "\" may not be null");
+        }
+        return enginePropertyValue;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appclcm/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appclcm/AppcLcmServiceProviderTest.java b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appclcm/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appclcm/AppcLcmServiceProviderTest.java
index cf5360202..50b03c6b4 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appclcm/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appclcm/AppcLcmServiceProviderTest.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.appclcm/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/appclcm/AppcLcmServiceProviderTest.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * AppcServiceProviderTest
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@
 
 package org.onap.policy.controlloop.actor.appclcm;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.*;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
 
 import java.time.Instant;
 import java.util.AbstractMap;
@@ -51,9 +53,9 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class AppcLcmServiceProviderTest {
-    
+
     private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AppcLcmServiceProviderTest.class);
-    
+
     private static VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent;
     private static ControlLoopOperation operation;
     private static Policy policy;
@@ -61,9 +63,9 @@ public class AppcLcmServiceProviderTest {
     private static LCMResponseWrapper dmaapResponse;
 
     static {
-        /* 
-         * Construct an onset with an AAI subtag containing
-         * generic-vnf.vnf-id and a target type of VM.
+        /*
+         * Construct an onset with an AAI subtag containing generic-vnf.vnf-id and a target type of
+         * VM.
          */
         onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
         onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("closedLoopControlName-Test");
@@ -84,7 +86,7 @@ public class AppcLcmServiceProviderTest {
         operation.setTarget("VM");
         operation.setEnd(Instant.now());
         operation.setSubRequestId("1");
-        
+
         /* Construct a policy specifying to restart vm. */
         policy = new Policy();
         policy.setName("Restart the VM");
@@ -107,30 +109,30 @@ public class AppcLcmServiceProviderTest {
         dmaapResponse.setCorrelationId(onsetEvent.getRequestID().toString() + "-" + "1");
         dmaapResponse.setRpcName(policy.getRecipe().toLowerCase());
         dmaapResponse.setType("response");
-        
+
         /* Set environment properties */
         PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
         PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.username", "AAI");
         PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.password", "AAI");
-        
+
         /* A sample APPC LCM request. */
         LCMRequest appcRequest = new LCMRequest();
-        
+
         /* The following code constructs a sample APPC LCM Request */
         appcRequest.setAction("restart");
-        
+
         HashMap<String, String> actionIdentifiers = new HashMap<>();
         actionIdentifiers.put("vnf-id", "trial-vnf-003");
-        
+
         appcRequest.setActionIdentifiers(actionIdentifiers);
-        
+
         LCMCommonHeader commonHeader = new LCMCommonHeader();
         commonHeader.setRequestId(onsetEvent.getRequestID());
         commonHeader.setSubRequestId("1");
         commonHeader.setOriginatorId(onsetEvent.getRequestID().toString());
-        
+
         appcRequest.setCommonHeader(commonHeader);
-        
+
         appcRequest.setPayload(null);
 
         dmaapRequest.setBody(appcRequest);
@@ -142,7 +144,10 @@ public class AppcLcmServiceProviderTest {
 
         dmaapResponse.setBody(appcResponse);
     }
-    
+
+    /**
+     * Set up before test class.
+     */
     @BeforeClass
     public static void setUpSimulator() {
         try {
@@ -152,30 +157,34 @@ public class AppcLcmServiceProviderTest {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Tear down after test class.
+     */
     @AfterClass
     public static void tearDownSimulator() {
         HttpServletServer.factory.destroy();
     }
-    
+
     /**
      * A test to construct an APPC LCM restart request.
      */
     @Test
     public void constructRestartRequestTest() {
-        
-        LCMRequestWrapper dmaapRequest =  AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onsetEvent, operation, policy, "vnf01");
+
+        LCMRequestWrapper dmaapRequest =
+                AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onsetEvent, operation, policy, "vnf01");
 
         /* The service provider must return a non null DMAAP request wrapper */
         assertNotNull(dmaapRequest);
 
         /* The DMAAP wrapper's type field must be request */
         assertEquals("request", dmaapRequest.getType());
-        
+
         /* The DMAAP wrapper's body field cannot be null */
         assertNotNull(dmaapRequest.getBody());
 
         LCMRequest appcRequest = dmaapRequest.getBody();
-        
+
         /* A common header is required and cannot be null */
         assertNotNull(appcRequest.getCommonHeader());
         assertEquals(appcRequest.getCommonHeader().getRequestId(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
@@ -188,7 +197,7 @@ public class AppcLcmServiceProviderTest {
         assertNotNull(appcRequest.getActionIdentifiers());
         assertNotNull(appcRequest.getActionIdentifiers().get("vnf-id"));
         assertEquals("vnf01", appcRequest.getActionIdentifiers().get("vnf-id"));
-        
+
         logger.debug("APPC Request: \n" + appcRequest.toString());
     }
 
@@ -197,106 +206,105 @@ public class AppcLcmServiceProviderTest {
      */
     @Test
     public void processRestartResponseSuccessTest() {
-        AbstractMap.SimpleEntry<PolicyResult, String> result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider
-                .processResponse(dmaapResponse);
+        AbstractMap.SimpleEntry<PolicyResult, String> result =
+                AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.SUCCESS, result.getKey());
         assertEquals("Restart Successful", result.getValue());
     }
-    
+
     /**
-     * A test to map APPC response results to corresponding Policy results
+     * A test to map APPC response results to corresponding Policy results.
      */
     @Test
     public void appcToPolicyResultTest() {
-        
+
         AbstractMap.SimpleEntry<PolicyResult, String> result;
-        
+
         /* If APPC accepts, PolicyResult is null */
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(100);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("ACCEPTED");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(null, result.getKey());
-        
+
         /* If APPC is successful, PolicyResult is success */
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(400);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("SUCCESS");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.SUCCESS, result.getKey());
-        
+
         /* If APPC returns an error, PolicyResult is failure exception */
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(200);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("ERROR");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, result.getKey());
-        
+
         /* If APPC rejects, PolicyResult is failure exception */
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(300);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("REJECT");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, result.getKey());
-        
+
         /* Test multiple reject codes */
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(306);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("REJECT");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, result.getKey());
-        
+
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(313);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("REJECT");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, result.getKey());
-        
+
         /* If APPC returns failure, PolicyResult is failure */
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(401);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("FAILURE");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE, result.getKey());
-        
+
         /* Test multiple failure codes */
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(406);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("FAILURE");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE, result.getKey());
-        
+
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(450);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("FAILURE");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE, result.getKey());
-        
+
         /* If APPC returns partial success, PolicyResult is failure exception */
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(500);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("PARTIAL SUCCESS");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, result.getKey());
-        
+
         /* If APPC returns partial failure, PolicyResult is failure exception */
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(501);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("PARTIAL FAILURE");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, result.getKey());
-        
+
         /* Test multiple partial failure codes */
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(599);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("PARTIAL FAILURE");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, result.getKey());
-        
+
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(550);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("PARTIAL FAILURE");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, result.getKey());
-        
+
         /* If APPC code is unknown to Policy, PolicyResult is failure exception */
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setCode(700);
         dmaapResponse.getBody().getStatus().setMessage("UNKNOWN");
         result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
         assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, result.getKey());
     }
-    
+
     /**
-     * This test ensures that that if the the source entity
-     * is also the target entity, the source will be used for
-     * the APPC request
+     * This test ensures that that if the the source entity is also the target entity, the source
+     * will be used for the APPC request.
      */
     @Test
     public void sourceIsTargetTest() {
@@ -311,17 +319,17 @@ public class AppcLcmServiceProviderTest {
         assertNotNull(targetVnfId);
         assertEquals("vnf01", targetVnfId);
     }
-    
+
     /**
-     * THis test exercises getters not exercised in other tests
+     * THis test exercises getters not exercised in other tests.
      */
     @Test
     public void testMethods() {
-    		AppcLcmActorServiceProvider sp = new AppcLcmActorServiceProvider();
-    	
-    		assertEquals("APPC", sp.actor());
-    		assertEquals(4, sp.recipes().size());
-    		assertEquals("VM", sp.recipeTargets("Restart").get(0));
-    		assertEquals("vm-id", sp.recipePayloads("Restart").get(0));
+        AppcLcmActorServiceProvider sp = new AppcLcmActorServiceProvider();
+
+        assertEquals("APPC", sp.actor());
+        assertEquals(4, sp.recipes().size());
+        assertEquals("VM", sp.recipeTargets("Restart").get(0));
+        assertEquals("vm-id", sp.recipePayloads("Restart").get(0));
     }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.so/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/so/SOActorServiceProvider.java b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.so/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/so/SOActorServiceProvider.java
index 69a266e6b..738cf3d04 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.so/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/so/SOActorServiceProvider.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.so/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/so/SOActorServiceProvider.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * SOActorServiceProvider
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
 
 package org.onap.policy.controlloop.actor.so;
 
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
+
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -28,7 +31,6 @@ import java.util.UUID;
 
 import org.drools.core.WorkingMemory;
 import org.onap.policy.aai.AAIManager;
-import org.onap.policy.aai.AAINQExtraProperties;
 import org.onap.policy.aai.AAINQExtraProperty;
 import org.onap.policy.aai.AAINQInstanceFilters;
 import org.onap.policy.aai.AAINQInventoryResponseItem;
@@ -56,358 +58,365 @@ import org.onap.policy.so.util.Serialization;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
-import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
-import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
-
 public class SOActorServiceProvider implements Actor {
-	private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SOActorServiceProvider.class);
-
-	// Strings for SO Actor
-	private static final String SO_ACTOR  = "SO";
-
-	// Strings for targets
-	private static final String TARGET_VFC = "VFC";
-
-	// Strings for recipes
-	private static final String RECIPE_VF_MODULE_CREATE = "VF Module Create";
-
-	private static final ImmutableList<String> recipes = ImmutableList.of(RECIPE_VF_MODULE_CREATE);
-	private static final ImmutableMap<String, List<String>> targets = new ImmutableMap.Builder<String, List<String>>()
-			.put(RECIPE_VF_MODULE_CREATE, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VFC))
-			.build();
-
-	// Static variables required to hold the IDs of the last service item and VNF item. Note that in a multithreaded deployment this WILL break
-	private static String lastVNFItemVnfId;
-	private static String lastServiceItemServiceInstanceId;
-
-	@Override
-	public String actor() {
-		return SO_ACTOR;
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipes() {
-		return ImmutableList.copyOf(recipes);
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipeTargets(String recipe) {
-		return ImmutableList.copyOf(targets.getOrDefault(recipe, Collections.emptyList()));
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipePayloads(String recipe) {
-		return Collections.emptyList();
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Constructs a SO request conforming to the lcm API.
-	 * The actual request is constructed and then placed in a 
-	 * wrapper object used to send through DMAAP.
-	 * 
-	 * @param onset
-	 *            the event that is reporting the alert for policy
-	 *            to perform an action        
-	 * @param operation
-	 *            the control loop operation specifying the actor,
-	 *            operation, target, etc.  
-	 * @param policy
-	 *            the policy the was specified from the yaml generated
-	 *            by CLAMP or through the Policy GUI/API                        
-	 * @return a SO request conforming to the lcm API using the DMAAP wrapper
-	 */
-	public SORequest constructRequest(VirtualControlLoopEvent onset, ControlLoopOperation operation, Policy policy) {
-		String modelNamePropertyKey = "model-ver.model-name";
-		String modelVersionPropertyKey = "model-ver.model-version";
-		String modelVersionIdPropertyKey = "model-ver.model-version-id";
-		
-		
-		if (!SO_ACTOR.equals(policy.getActor()) || !RECIPE_VF_MODULE_CREATE.equals(policy.getRecipe())) {
-			// for future extension
-			return null;
-		}
-
-		// Perform named query request and handle response
-		AAINQResponseWrapper aaiResponseWrapper = performAaiNamedQueryRequest(onset);
-		if (aaiResponseWrapper == null) {
-			// Tracing and error handling handied in the "performAaiNamedQueryRequest()" method
-			return null;
-		}
-
-		AAINQInventoryResponseItem vnfItem;
-		AAINQInventoryResponseItem vnfServiceItem;
-		AAINQInventoryResponseItem tenantItem;
-
-		// Extract the items we're interested in from the response
-		try 	{
-			vnfItem = aaiResponseWrapper.getAainqresponse().getInventoryResponseItems().get(0).getItems().getInventoryResponseItems().get(0);
-		}
-		catch (Exception e) {
-			logger.error("VNF Item not found in AAI response {}", Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(aaiResponseWrapper), e);
-			return null;
-		}
-
-		try 	{
-			vnfServiceItem = vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems().get(0);
-		}
-		catch (Exception e) {
-			logger.error("VNF Service Item not found in AAI response {}", Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(aaiResponseWrapper), e);
-			return null;
-		}
-
-		try 	{
-			tenantItem = aaiResponseWrapper.getAainqresponse().getInventoryResponseItems().get(0).getItems().getInventoryResponseItems().get(1);
-		}
-		catch (Exception e) {
-			logger.error("Tenant Item not found in AAI response {}", Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(aaiResponseWrapper), e);
-			return null;
-		}
-
-		// Find the index for base vf module and non-base vf module
-		int baseIndex = findIndex(vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems(), true);
-		int nonBaseIndex = findIndex(vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems(), false);
-
-		// Report the error if either base vf module or non-base vf module is not found
-		if (baseIndex == -1 || nonBaseIndex == -1) {
-			logger.error("Either base or non-base vf module is not found from AAI response.");
-			return null;
-		}
-		
-
-		// Construct SO Request
-		SORequest request = new SORequest();
-		request.setRequestId(onset.getRequestID());
-		request.setRequestDetails(new SORequestDetails());
-		request.getRequestDetails().setModelInfo(new SOModelInfo());
-		request.getRequestDetails().setCloudConfiguration(new SOCloudConfiguration());
-		request.getRequestDetails().setRequestInfo(new SORequestInfo());
-		request.getRequestDetails().setRequestParameters(new SORequestParameters());
-		request.getRequestDetails().getRequestParameters().setUserParams(null);
-
-		//
-		// cloudConfiguration
-		//
-		request.getRequestDetails().getCloudConfiguration().setTenantId(tenantItem.getTenant().getTenantId());
-		request.getRequestDetails().getCloudConfiguration().setLcpCloudRegionId(tenantItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems().get(0).getCloudRegion().getCloudRegionId());
-
-		//
-		// modelInfo
-		//
-		AAINQInventoryResponseItem vfModuleItem = vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems().get(nonBaseIndex);
-
-		request.getRequestDetails().getModelInfo().setModelType("vfModule");
-		request.getRequestDetails().getModelInfo().setModelInvariantId(vfModuleItem.getVfModule().getModelInvariantId());
-		request.getRequestDetails().getModelInfo().setModelVersionId(vfModuleItem.getVfModule().getModelVersionId());
-
-		for (AAINQExtraProperty prop : vfModuleItem.getExtraProperties().getExtraProperty()) {
-			if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelNamePropertyKey)) {
-				request.getRequestDetails().getModelInfo().setModelName(prop.getPropertyValue());
-			}
-			else if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelVersionPropertyKey)) {
-				request.getRequestDetails().getModelInfo().setModelVersion(prop.getPropertyValue());
-			}
-		}
-		
-		//
-		// requestInfo
-		//
-		String instanceName = vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems().get(baseIndex).getVfModule()
-				.getVfModuleName().replace("Vfmodule", "vDNS");
-		int numberOfNonBaseModules = findNonBaseModules(vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems());
-		// Code to create unique VF Module names across the invocations.
-		if (numberOfNonBaseModules == 1) {
-			int instanceNumber = 1;
-			instanceName = instanceName.concat("-").concat(String.valueOf(instanceNumber));
-			request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().setInstanceName(instanceName);
-		} else if (numberOfNonBaseModules > 1) {
-			int instanceNumber = numberOfNonBaseModules + 1;
-			instanceName = instanceName.concat("-").concat(String.valueOf(instanceNumber));
-			request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().setInstanceName(instanceName);
-		} else {
-			request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().setInstanceName(vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems()
-					.get(baseIndex).getVfModule().getVfModuleName().replace("Vfmodule", "vDNS"));
-		}
-		request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().setSource("POLICY");
-		request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().setSuppressRollback(false);
-		request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().setRequestorId("policy");
-
-		//
-		// relatedInstanceList
-		//
-		SORelatedInstanceListElement relatedInstanceListElement1 = new SORelatedInstanceListElement();
-		SORelatedInstanceListElement relatedInstanceListElement2 = new SORelatedInstanceListElement();
-		relatedInstanceListElement1.setRelatedInstance(new SORelatedInstance());
-		relatedInstanceListElement2.setRelatedInstance(new SORelatedInstance());
-
-		// Service Item
-		relatedInstanceListElement1.getRelatedInstance().setInstanceId(vnfServiceItem.getServiceInstance().getServiceInstanceID());
-		relatedInstanceListElement1.getRelatedInstance().setModelInfo(new SOModelInfo());
-		relatedInstanceListElement1.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelType("service");
-		relatedInstanceListElement1.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelInvariantId(vnfServiceItem.getServiceInstance().getModelInvariantId());
-		relatedInstanceListElement1.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelVersionId(vnfServiceItem.getServiceInstance().getModelVersionId());
-		for (AAINQExtraProperty prop : vnfServiceItem.getExtraProperties().getExtraProperty()) {
-			if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelNamePropertyKey)) {
-				relatedInstanceListElement1.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelName(prop.getPropertyValue());
-			}
-			else if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelVersionPropertyKey)) {
-				relatedInstanceListElement1.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelVersion(prop.getPropertyValue());
-			}
-		}
-
-		// VNF Item
-		relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().setInstanceId(vnfItem.getGenericVNF().getVnfID());
-		relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().setModelInfo(new SOModelInfo());
-		relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelType("vnf");
-		relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelInvariantId(vnfItem.getGenericVNF().getModelInvariantId());
-		for (AAINQExtraProperty prop : vnfItem.getExtraProperties().getExtraProperty()) {
-			if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelNamePropertyKey)) {
-				relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelName(prop.getPropertyValue());
-			}
-			else if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelVersionPropertyKey)) {
-				relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelVersion(prop.getPropertyValue());
-			}
-			else if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelVersionIdPropertyKey)) {
-				relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelVersionId(prop.getPropertyValue());
-			}			
-		}		
-		relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelCustomizationName(vnfItem.getGenericVNF().getVnfType().substring(vnfItem.getGenericVNF().getVnfType().lastIndexOf('/') + 1));
-
-		// Insert the Service Item and VNF Item	
-		request.getRequestDetails().getRelatedInstanceList().add(relatedInstanceListElement1);
-		request.getRequestDetails().getRelatedInstanceList().add(relatedInstanceListElement2);
-
-		// Save the instance IDs for the VNF and service to static fields
-		preserveInstanceIDs(vnfItem.getGenericVNF().getVnfID(), vnfServiceItem.getServiceInstance().getServiceInstanceID());
-
-		if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
-			logger.debug("SO request sent: {}", Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(request));
-		}
-
-		return request;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * This method is needed to get the serviceInstanceId and vnfInstanceId which is used
-	 * in the asyncSORestCall 
-	 * 
-	 * @param wm
-	 * @param request
-	 */
-	public static void sendRequest(String requestID, WorkingMemory wm, Object request) {
-		SOManager soManager = new SOManager();
-		soManager.asyncSORestCall(requestID, wm, lastServiceItemServiceInstanceId, lastVNFItemVnfId, (SORequest)request);
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Constructs and sends an AAI vserver Named Query
-	 * 
-	 * @param onset
-	 * @returns the response to the AAI Named Query
-	 */
-	private AAINQResponseWrapper performAaiNamedQueryRequest(VirtualControlLoopEvent onset) {
-
-		// create AAI named-query request with UUID started with ""
-		AAINQRequest aainqrequest = new AAINQRequest();
-		AAINQQueryParameters aainqqueryparam = new AAINQQueryParameters();
-		AAINQNamedQuery aainqnamedquery = new AAINQNamedQuery();
-		AAINQInstanceFilters aainqinstancefilter = new AAINQInstanceFilters();
-
-		// queryParameters
-		aainqnamedquery.setNamedQueryUUID(UUID.fromString("4ff56a54-9e3f-46b7-a337-07a1d3c6b469")); // UUID.fromString($params.getAaiNamedQueryUUID()) TO DO: AaiNamedQueryUUID 
-		aainqqueryparam.setNamedQuery(aainqnamedquery);
-		aainqrequest.setQueryParameters(aainqqueryparam);
-		//
-		// instanceFilters
-		//
-		Map<String, Map<String, String>> aainqinstancefiltermap = new HashMap<>();
-		Map<String, String> aainqinstancefiltermapitem = new HashMap<>();
-		aainqinstancefiltermapitem.put("vserver-name", onset.getAAI().get("vserver.vserver-name")); // TO DO: get vserver.vname from dcae onset.AAI.get("vserver.vserver-name")
-		aainqinstancefiltermap.put("vserver", aainqinstancefiltermapitem);
-		aainqinstancefilter.getInstanceFilter().add(aainqinstancefiltermap);
-		aainqrequest.setInstanceFilters(aainqinstancefilter);
-
-		if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
-			logger.debug("AAI Request sent: {}", Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(aainqrequest));
-		}
-
-		AAINQResponse aainqresponse = new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).postQuery(
-				getPEManagerEnvProperty("aai.url"),
-				getPEManagerEnvProperty("aai.username"),
-				getPEManagerEnvProperty("aai.password"),
-				aainqrequest, onset.getRequestID());
-
-		// Check AAI response
-		if (aainqresponse == null) {
-			logger.warn("No response received from AAI for request {}", aainqrequest);
-			return null;
-		}
-
-		// Create AAINQResponseWrapper
-		AAINQResponseWrapper aainqResponseWrapper = new AAINQResponseWrapper(onset.getRequestID(), aainqresponse);
-
-		if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
-			logger.debug("AAI Named Query Response: ");
-			logger.debug(Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(aainqResponseWrapper.getAainqresponse()));
-		}
-
-		return aainqResponseWrapper;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Find the base index or non base index in a list of inventory response items
-	 * @param inventoryResponseItems
-	 * @param baseIndexFlag true if we are searching for the base index, false if we are searching for hte non base index
-	 * @return the base or non base index or -1 if the index was not found
-	 */
-	private int findIndex(List<AAINQInventoryResponseItem> inventoryResponseItems, boolean baseIndexFlag) {
-		for (AAINQInventoryResponseItem invenoryResponseItem : inventoryResponseItems) {
-			if (invenoryResponseItem.getVfModule() != null && baseIndexFlag == invenoryResponseItem.getVfModule().getIsBaseVfModule()) {
-				return inventoryResponseItems.indexOf(invenoryResponseItem);
-			}
-		}
-
-		return -1;
-	}
-	
-	/**
-	 * Find the number of non base modules present in API response object.
-	 * 
-	 * @param inventoryResponseItems
-	 * @return number of non base index modules
-	 */
-
-	private int findNonBaseModules(List<AAINQInventoryResponseItem> inventoryResponseItems) {
-		int nonBaseModuleCount = 0;
-		for (AAINQInventoryResponseItem invenoryResponseItem : inventoryResponseItems) {
-			if (invenoryResponseItem.getVfModule() != null
-					&& (!invenoryResponseItem.getVfModule().getIsBaseVfModule())) {
-				nonBaseModuleCount++;
-			}
-		}
-		return nonBaseModuleCount;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * This method is called to remember the last service instance ID and VNF Item VNF ID. Note these fields are static, beware for multithreaded deployments
-	 * @param vnfInstanceID update the last VNF instance ID to this value
-	 * @param serviceInstanceID update the last service instance ID to this value
-	 */
-	private static void preserveInstanceIDs(final String vnfInstanceID, final String serviceInstanceID) {
-		lastVNFItemVnfId = vnfInstanceID;
-		lastServiceItemServiceInstanceId = serviceInstanceID;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * This method reads and validates environmental properties coming from the policy engine. Null properties cause
-	 * an {@link IllegalArgumentException} runtime exception to be thrown 
-	 * @param string the name of the parameter to retrieve
-	 * @return the property value
-	 */
-	private static String getPEManagerEnvProperty(String enginePropertyName) {
-		String enginePropertyValue = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(enginePropertyName);
-		if (enginePropertyValue == null) {
-			throw new IllegalArgumentException("The value of policy engine manager environment property \"" + enginePropertyName + "\" may not be null");
-		}
-		return enginePropertyValue;
-	}
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SOActorServiceProvider.class);
+
+    // Strings for SO Actor
+    private static final String SO_ACTOR = "SO";
+
+    // Strings for targets
+    private static final String TARGET_VFC = "VFC";
+
+    // Strings for recipes
+    private static final String RECIPE_VF_MODULE_CREATE = "VF Module Create";
+
+    private static final ImmutableList<String> recipes = ImmutableList.of(RECIPE_VF_MODULE_CREATE);
+    private static final ImmutableMap<String, List<String>> targets = new ImmutableMap.Builder<String, List<String>>()
+            .put(RECIPE_VF_MODULE_CREATE, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VFC)).build();
+
+    // Static variables required to hold the IDs of the last service item and VNF item. Note that in
+    // a multithreaded deployment this WILL break
+    private static String lastVNFItemVnfId;
+    private static String lastServiceItemServiceInstanceId;
+
+    @Override
+    public String actor() {
+        return SO_ACTOR;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipes() {
+        return ImmutableList.copyOf(recipes);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipeTargets(String recipe) {
+        return ImmutableList.copyOf(targets.getOrDefault(recipe, Collections.emptyList()));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipePayloads(String recipe) {
+        return Collections.emptyList();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs a SO request conforming to the lcm API. The actual request is constructed and then
+     * placed in a wrapper object used to send through DMAAP.
+     * 
+     * @param onset the event that is reporting the alert for policy to perform an action
+     * @param operation the control loop operation specifying the actor, operation, target, etc.
+     * @param policy the policy the was specified from the yaml generated by CLAMP or through the
+     *        Policy GUI/API
+     * @return a SO request conforming to the lcm API using the DMAAP wrapper
+     */
+    public SORequest constructRequest(VirtualControlLoopEvent onset, ControlLoopOperation operation, Policy policy) {
+        String modelNamePropertyKey = "model-ver.model-name";
+        String modelVersionPropertyKey = "model-ver.model-version";
+        String modelVersionIdPropertyKey = "model-ver.model-version-id";
+
+
+        if (!SO_ACTOR.equals(policy.getActor()) || !RECIPE_VF_MODULE_CREATE.equals(policy.getRecipe())) {
+            // for future extension
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        // Perform named query request and handle response
+        AAINQResponseWrapper aaiResponseWrapper = performAaiNamedQueryRequest(onset);
+        if (aaiResponseWrapper == null) {
+            // Tracing and error handling handied in the "performAaiNamedQueryRequest()" method
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        AAINQInventoryResponseItem vnfItem;
+        AAINQInventoryResponseItem vnfServiceItem;
+        AAINQInventoryResponseItem tenantItem;
+
+        // Extract the items we're interested in from the response
+        try {
+            vnfItem = aaiResponseWrapper.getAainqresponse().getInventoryResponseItems().get(0).getItems()
+                    .getInventoryResponseItems().get(0);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            logger.error("VNF Item not found in AAI response {}", Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(aaiResponseWrapper),
+                    e);
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            vnfServiceItem = vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems().get(0);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            logger.error("VNF Service Item not found in AAI response {}",
+                    Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(aaiResponseWrapper), e);
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            tenantItem = aaiResponseWrapper.getAainqresponse().getInventoryResponseItems().get(0).getItems()
+                    .getInventoryResponseItems().get(1);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            logger.error("Tenant Item not found in AAI response {}",
+                    Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(aaiResponseWrapper), e);
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        // Find the index for base vf module and non-base vf module
+        int baseIndex = findIndex(vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems(), true);
+        int nonBaseIndex = findIndex(vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems(), false);
+
+        // Report the error if either base vf module or non-base vf module is not found
+        if (baseIndex == -1 || nonBaseIndex == -1) {
+            logger.error("Either base or non-base vf module is not found from AAI response.");
+            return null;
+        }
+
+
+        // Construct SO Request
+        SORequest request = new SORequest();
+        request.setRequestId(onset.getRequestID());
+        request.setRequestDetails(new SORequestDetails());
+        request.getRequestDetails().setModelInfo(new SOModelInfo());
+        request.getRequestDetails().setCloudConfiguration(new SOCloudConfiguration());
+        request.getRequestDetails().setRequestInfo(new SORequestInfo());
+        request.getRequestDetails().setRequestParameters(new SORequestParameters());
+        request.getRequestDetails().getRequestParameters().setUserParams(null);
+
+        //
+        // cloudConfiguration
+        //
+        request.getRequestDetails().getCloudConfiguration().setTenantId(tenantItem.getTenant().getTenantId());
+        request.getRequestDetails().getCloudConfiguration().setLcpCloudRegionId(
+                tenantItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems().get(0).getCloudRegion().getCloudRegionId());
+
+        //
+        // modelInfo
+        //
+        AAINQInventoryResponseItem vfModuleItem = vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems().get(nonBaseIndex);
+
+        request.getRequestDetails().getModelInfo().setModelType("vfModule");
+        request.getRequestDetails().getModelInfo()
+                .setModelInvariantId(vfModuleItem.getVfModule().getModelInvariantId());
+        request.getRequestDetails().getModelInfo().setModelVersionId(vfModuleItem.getVfModule().getModelVersionId());
+
+        for (AAINQExtraProperty prop : vfModuleItem.getExtraProperties().getExtraProperty()) {
+            if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelNamePropertyKey)) {
+                request.getRequestDetails().getModelInfo().setModelName(prop.getPropertyValue());
+            } else if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelVersionPropertyKey)) {
+                request.getRequestDetails().getModelInfo().setModelVersion(prop.getPropertyValue());
+            }
+        }
+
+        //
+        // requestInfo
+        //
+        String instanceName = vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems().get(baseIndex).getVfModule()
+                .getVfModuleName().replace("Vfmodule", "vDNS");
+        int numberOfNonBaseModules = findNonBaseModules(vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems());
+        // Code to create unique VF Module names across the invocations.
+        if (numberOfNonBaseModules == 1) {
+            int instanceNumber = 1;
+            instanceName = instanceName.concat("-").concat(String.valueOf(instanceNumber));
+            request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().setInstanceName(instanceName);
+        } else if (numberOfNonBaseModules > 1) {
+            int instanceNumber = numberOfNonBaseModules + 1;
+            instanceName = instanceName.concat("-").concat(String.valueOf(instanceNumber));
+            request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().setInstanceName(instanceName);
+        } else {
+            request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().setInstanceName(vnfItem.getItems().getInventoryResponseItems()
+                    .get(baseIndex).getVfModule().getVfModuleName().replace("Vfmodule", "vDNS"));
+        }
+        request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().setSource("POLICY");
+        request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().setSuppressRollback(false);
+        request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().setRequestorId("policy");
+
+        //
+        // relatedInstanceList
+        //
+        SORelatedInstanceListElement relatedInstanceListElement1 = new SORelatedInstanceListElement();
+        SORelatedInstanceListElement relatedInstanceListElement2 = new SORelatedInstanceListElement();
+        relatedInstanceListElement1.setRelatedInstance(new SORelatedInstance());
+        relatedInstanceListElement2.setRelatedInstance(new SORelatedInstance());
+
+        // Service Item
+        relatedInstanceListElement1.getRelatedInstance()
+                .setInstanceId(vnfServiceItem.getServiceInstance().getServiceInstanceID());
+        relatedInstanceListElement1.getRelatedInstance().setModelInfo(new SOModelInfo());
+        relatedInstanceListElement1.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelType("service");
+        relatedInstanceListElement1.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo()
+                .setModelInvariantId(vnfServiceItem.getServiceInstance().getModelInvariantId());
+        for (AAINQExtraProperty prop : vnfServiceItem.getExtraProperties().getExtraProperty()) {
+            if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelNamePropertyKey)) {
+                relatedInstanceListElement1.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelName(prop.getPropertyValue());
+            } else if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelVersionPropertyKey)) {
+                relatedInstanceListElement1.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo()
+                        .setModelVersion(prop.getPropertyValue());
+            }
+        }
+
+        // VNF Item
+        relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().setInstanceId(vnfItem.getGenericVNF().getVnfID());
+        relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().setModelInfo(new SOModelInfo());
+        relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelType("vnf");
+        relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo()
+                .setModelInvariantId(vnfItem.getGenericVNF().getModelInvariantId());
+        for (AAINQExtraProperty prop : vnfItem.getExtraProperties().getExtraProperty()) {
+            if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelNamePropertyKey)) {
+                relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelName(prop.getPropertyValue());
+            } else if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelVersionPropertyKey)) {
+                relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo()
+                        .setModelVersion(prop.getPropertyValue());
+            } else if (prop.getPropertyName().equals(modelVersionIdPropertyKey)) {
+                relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo()
+                        .setModelVersionId(prop.getPropertyValue());
+            }
+        }
+        relatedInstanceListElement2.getRelatedInstance().getModelInfo().setModelCustomizationName(vnfItem
+                .getGenericVNF().getVnfType().substring(vnfItem.getGenericVNF().getVnfType().lastIndexOf('/') + 1));
+
+        // Insert the Service Item and VNF Item
+        request.getRequestDetails().getRelatedInstanceList().add(relatedInstanceListElement1);
+        request.getRequestDetails().getRelatedInstanceList().add(relatedInstanceListElement2);
+
+        // Save the instance IDs for the VNF and service to static fields
+        preserveInstanceIds(vnfItem.getGenericVNF().getVnfID(),
+                vnfServiceItem.getServiceInstance().getServiceInstanceID());
+
+        if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
+            logger.debug("SO request sent: {}", Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(request));
+        }
+
+        return request;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method is needed to get the serviceInstanceId and vnfInstanceId which is used in the
+     * asyncSORestCall.
+     * 
+     * @param requestId the request Id
+     * @param wm the working memory
+     * @param request the request
+     */
+    public static void sendRequest(String requestId, WorkingMemory wm, Object request) {
+        SOManager soManager = new SOManager();
+        soManager.asyncSORestCall(requestId, wm, lastServiceItemServiceInstanceId, lastVNFItemVnfId,
+                (SORequest) request);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs and sends an AAI vserver Named Query.
+     * 
+     * @param onset the virtial control loop event
+     * @returns the response to the AAI Named Query
+     */
+    private AAINQResponseWrapper performAaiNamedQueryRequest(VirtualControlLoopEvent onset) {
+
+        // create AAI named-query request with UUID started with ""
+        AAINQRequest aaiNqRequest = new AAINQRequest();
+        AAINQQueryParameters aaiNqQueryParam = new AAINQQueryParameters();
+        AAINQNamedQuery aaiNqNamedQuery = new AAINQNamedQuery();
+        final AAINQInstanceFilters aaiNqInstanceFilter = new AAINQInstanceFilters();
+
+        // queryParameters
+        // UUID.fromString($params.getAaiNamedQueryUUID()) TO DO: AaiNamedQueryUUID
+        aaiNqNamedQuery.setNamedQueryUUID(UUID.fromString("4ff56a54-9e3f-46b7-a337-07a1d3c6b469"));
+        aaiNqQueryParam.setNamedQuery(aaiNqNamedQuery);
+        aaiNqRequest.setQueryParameters(aaiNqQueryParam);
+        //
+        // instanceFilters
+        //
+        Map<String, Map<String, String>> aaiNqInstanceFilterMap = new HashMap<>();
+        Map<String, String> aaiNqInstanceFilterMapItem = new HashMap<>();
+        // TO DO: get vserver.vname from dcae onset.AAI.get("vserver.vserver-name")
+        aaiNqInstanceFilterMapItem.put("vserver-name", onset.getAAI().get("vserver.vserver-name"));
+        aaiNqInstanceFilterMap.put("vserver", aaiNqInstanceFilterMapItem);
+        aaiNqInstanceFilter.getInstanceFilter().add(aaiNqInstanceFilterMap);
+        aaiNqRequest.setInstanceFilters(aaiNqInstanceFilter);
+
+        if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
+            logger.debug("AAI Request sent: {}", Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(aaiNqRequest));
+        }
+
+        AAINQResponse aaiNqResponse = new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).postQuery(getPeManagerEnvProperty("aai.url"),
+                getPeManagerEnvProperty("aai.username"), getPeManagerEnvProperty("aai.password"), aaiNqRequest,
+                onset.getRequestID());
+
+        // Check AAI response
+        if (aaiNqResponse == null) {
+            logger.warn("No response received from AAI for request {}", aaiNqRequest);
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        // Create AAINQResponseWrapper
+        AAINQResponseWrapper aaiNqResponseWrapper = new AAINQResponseWrapper(onset.getRequestID(), aaiNqResponse);
+
+        if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
+            logger.debug("AAI Named Query Response: ");
+            logger.debug(Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(aaiNqResponseWrapper.getAainqresponse()));
+        }
+
+        return aaiNqResponseWrapper;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Find the base index or non base index in a list of inventory response items.
+     * 
+     * @param inventoryResponseItems the list of inventory response items
+     * @param baseIndexFlag true if we are searching for the base index, false if we are searching
+     *        for the non base index
+     * @return the base or non base index or -1 if the index was not found
+     */
+    private int findIndex(List<AAINQInventoryResponseItem> inventoryResponseItems, boolean baseIndexFlag) {
+        for (AAINQInventoryResponseItem invenoryResponseItem : inventoryResponseItems) {
+            if (invenoryResponseItem.getVfModule() != null
+                    && baseIndexFlag == invenoryResponseItem.getVfModule().getIsBaseVfModule()) {
+                return inventoryResponseItems.indexOf(invenoryResponseItem);
+            }
+        }
+
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Find the number of non base modules present in API response object.
+     * 
+     * @param inventoryResponseItems the list of inventory response items
+     * @return number of non base index modules
+     */
+
+    private int findNonBaseModules(List<AAINQInventoryResponseItem> inventoryResponseItems) {
+        int nonBaseModuleCount = 0;
+        for (AAINQInventoryResponseItem invenoryResponseItem : inventoryResponseItems) {
+            if (invenoryResponseItem.getVfModule() != null
+                    && (!invenoryResponseItem.getVfModule().getIsBaseVfModule())) {
+                nonBaseModuleCount++;
+            }
+        }
+        return nonBaseModuleCount;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method is called to remember the last service instance ID and VNF Item VNF ID. Note
+     * these fields are static, beware for multithreaded deployments
+     * 
+     * @param vnfInstanceId update the last VNF instance ID to this value
+     * @param serviceInstanceId update the last service instance ID to this value
+     */
+    private static void preserveInstanceIds(final String vnfInstanceId, final String serviceInstanceId) {
+        lastVNFItemVnfId = vnfInstanceId;
+        lastServiceItemServiceInstanceId = serviceInstanceId;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method reads and validates environmental properties coming from the policy engine. Null
+     * properties cause an {@link IllegalArgumentException} runtime exception to be thrown
+     * 
+     * @param string the name of the parameter to retrieve
+     * @return the property value
+     */
+    private static String getPeManagerEnvProperty(String enginePropertyName) {
+        String enginePropertyValue = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(enginePropertyName);
+        if (enginePropertyValue == null) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("The value of policy engine manager environment property \""
+                    + enginePropertyName + "\" may not be null");
+        }
+        return enginePropertyValue;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.so/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/so/TestSOActorServiceProvider.java b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.so/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/so/TestSOActorServiceProvider.java
index 5d2134ec1..108962c22 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.so/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/so/TestSOActorServiceProvider.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.so/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/so/TestSOActorServiceProvider.java
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@
 
 package org.onap.policy.controlloop.actor.so;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.*;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
 
 import java.util.UUID;
 
@@ -36,73 +39,79 @@ import org.onap.policy.simulators.Util;
 import org.onap.policy.so.SORequest;
 
 public class TestSOActorServiceProvider {
-	@BeforeClass
-	public static void setUpSimulator() {
-		try {
-			Util.buildAaiSim();
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			fail(e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@AfterClass
-	public static void tearDownSimulator() {
-		HttpServletServer.factory.destroy();
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testConstructRequest() {
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent onset = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		ControlLoopOperation operation = new ControlLoopOperation();
-
-		UUID requestID = UUID.randomUUID();
-		onset.setRequestID(requestID);
-
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.username", "AAI");
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.password", "AAI");
-
-		Policy policy = new Policy();
-		policy.setActor("Dorothy");
-		policy.setRecipe("GoToOz");
-		assertNull(new SOActorServiceProvider().constructRequest(onset, operation, policy));
-
-		policy.setActor("SO");
-		assertNull(new SOActorServiceProvider().constructRequest(onset, operation, policy));
-
-		policy.setRecipe("VF Module Create");
-		assertNotNull(new SOActorServiceProvider().constructRequest(onset, operation, policy));
-
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:999999");
-		assertNull(new SOActorServiceProvider().constructRequest(onset, operation, policy));
-
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
-		assertNotNull(new SOActorServiceProvider().constructRequest(onset, operation, policy));
-
-		SORequest request = new SOActorServiceProvider().constructRequest(onset, operation, policy);
-
-		assertEquals(requestID, request.getRequestId());
-		assertEquals("policy", request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().getRequestorId());
-		assertEquals("RegionOne", request.getRequestDetails().getCloudConfiguration().getLcpCloudRegionId());
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testSendRequest() {
-		try {
-			SOActorServiceProvider.sendRequest(UUID.randomUUID().toString(), null, null);
-		}
-		catch (Exception e) {
-			fail("Test should not throw an exception");
-		}
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testMethods() {
-		SOActorServiceProvider sp = new SOActorServiceProvider();
-
-		assertEquals("SO", sp.actor());
-		assertEquals(1, sp.recipes().size());
-		assertEquals("VF Module Create", sp.recipes().get(0));
-		assertEquals(0, sp.recipePayloads("VF Module Create").size());
-	}
+
+    /**
+     * Set up for test class.
+     */
+    @BeforeClass
+    public static void setUpSimulator() {
+        try {
+            Util.buildAaiSim();
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            fail(e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Tear down after test class.
+     */
+    @AfterClass
+    public static void tearDownSimulator() {
+        HttpServletServer.factory.destroy();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testConstructRequest() {
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent onset = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        final ControlLoopOperation operation = new ControlLoopOperation();
+
+        final UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        onset.setRequestID(requestId);
+
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.username", "AAI");
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.password", "AAI");
+
+        Policy policy = new Policy();
+        policy.setActor("Dorothy");
+        policy.setRecipe("GoToOz");
+        assertNull(new SOActorServiceProvider().constructRequest(onset, operation, policy));
+
+        policy.setActor("SO");
+        assertNull(new SOActorServiceProvider().constructRequest(onset, operation, policy));
+
+        policy.setRecipe("VF Module Create");
+        assertNotNull(new SOActorServiceProvider().constructRequest(onset, operation, policy));
+
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:999999");
+        assertNull(new SOActorServiceProvider().constructRequest(onset, operation, policy));
+
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
+        assertNotNull(new SOActorServiceProvider().constructRequest(onset, operation, policy));
+
+        SORequest request = new SOActorServiceProvider().constructRequest(onset, operation, policy);
+
+        assertEquals(requestId, request.getRequestId());
+        assertEquals("policy", request.getRequestDetails().getRequestInfo().getRequestorId());
+        assertEquals("RegionOne", request.getRequestDetails().getCloudConfiguration().getLcpCloudRegionId());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testSendRequest() {
+        try {
+            SOActorServiceProvider.sendRequest(UUID.randomUUID().toString(), null, null);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            fail("Test should not throw an exception");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testMethods() {
+        SOActorServiceProvider sp = new SOActorServiceProvider();
+
+        assertEquals("SO", sp.actor());
+        assertEquals(1, sp.recipes().size());
+        assertEquals("VF Module Create", sp.recipes().get(0));
+        assertEquals(0, sp.recipePayloads("VF Module Create").size());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.vfc/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/vfc/VFCActorServiceProvider.java b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.vfc/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/vfc/VFCActorServiceProvider.java
index c2de78c2c..839b07e2b 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.vfc/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/vfc/VFCActorServiceProvider.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.vfc/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/vfc/VFCActorServiceProvider.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*-
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 Intel Corp. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 Intel Corp. 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.
@@ -18,120 +18,133 @@
 
 package org.onap.policy.controlloop.actor.vfc;
 
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
+
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.UUID;
-import org.onap.policy.controlloop.VirtualControlLoopEvent;
-import org.onap.policy.vfc.VFCRequest;
-import org.onap.policy.vfc.VFCHealRequest;
-import org.onap.policy.vfc.VFCHealAdditionalParams;
-import org.onap.policy.vfc.VFCHealActionVmInfo;
+
+import org.onap.policy.aai.AAIGETVnfResponse;
+import org.onap.policy.aai.AAIManager;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopOperation;
+import org.onap.policy.controlloop.VirtualControlLoopEvent;
+import org.onap.policy.controlloop.actorserviceprovider.spi.Actor;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.policy.Policy;
 import org.onap.policy.drools.system.PolicyEngine;
 import org.onap.policy.rest.RESTManager;
-import org.onap.policy.controlloop.actorserviceprovider.spi.Actor;
-
-import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
-import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
-import org.onap.policy.aai.AAIManager;
-import org.onap.policy.aai.AAIGETVnfResponse;
+import org.onap.policy.vfc.VFCHealActionVmInfo;
+import org.onap.policy.vfc.VFCHealAdditionalParams;
+import org.onap.policy.vfc.VFCHealRequest;
+import org.onap.policy.vfc.VFCRequest;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class VFCActorServiceProvider implements Actor {
-	private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(VFCActorServiceProvider.class);
-
-	// Strings for VFC Actor
-	private static final String VFC_ACTOR  = "VFC";
-
-	// Strings for targets
-	private static final String TARGET_VM  = "VM";
-
-	// Strings for recipes
-	private static final String RECIPE_RESTART = "Restart";
-
-	private static final ImmutableList<String> recipes = ImmutableList.of(RECIPE_RESTART);
-	private static final ImmutableMap<String, List<String>> targets = new ImmutableMap.Builder<String, List<String>>()
-			.put(RECIPE_RESTART, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM)).build();
-
-	@Override
-	public String actor() {
-		return VFC_ACTOR;
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipes() {
-		return ImmutableList.copyOf(recipes);
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipeTargets(String recipe) {
-		return ImmutableList.copyOf(targets.getOrDefault(recipe, Collections.emptyList()));
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipePayloads(String recipe) {
-		return Collections.emptyList();
-	}
-
-	public static VFCRequest constructRequest(VirtualControlLoopEvent onset, ControlLoopOperation operation,
-			Policy policy, AAIGETVnfResponse vnfResponse) {
-		
-		// Construct an VFC request
-		VFCRequest request = new VFCRequest();
-		String serviceInstance = onset.getAAI().get("service-instance.service-instance-id");
-		if (serviceInstance == null || "".equals(serviceInstance))
-		{
-			AAIGETVnfResponse tempVnfResp = vnfResponse;
-			if(tempVnfResp == null) //if the response is null, we haven't queried
-			{
-				tempVnfResp = getAAIServiceInstance(onset); //This does the AAI query since we haven't already
-				if (tempVnfResp == null)
-					return null;
-			}
-			serviceInstance = tempVnfResp.getServiceId();
-		}
-		request.setNSInstanceId(serviceInstance);
-		request.setRequestId(onset.getRequestID());
-		request.setHealRequest(new VFCHealRequest());
-		request.getHealRequest().setVnfInstanceId(onset.getAAI().get("generic-vnf.vnf-id"));
-		request.getHealRequest().setCause(operation.getMessage());
-		request.getHealRequest().setAdditionalParams(new VFCHealAdditionalParams());
-
-		if (policy.getRecipe().toLowerCase().equalsIgnoreCase(RECIPE_RESTART)) {
-			request.getHealRequest().getAdditionalParams().setAction("restartvm");
-			request.getHealRequest().getAdditionalParams().setActionInfo(new VFCHealActionVmInfo());
-			request.getHealRequest().getAdditionalParams().getActionInfo().setVmid(onset.getAAI().get("vserver.vserver-id"));
-			request.getHealRequest().getAdditionalParams().getActionInfo().setVmname(onset.getAAI().get("vserver.vserver-name"));
-		}
-		else {
-			return null;
-		}
-		return request;
-	}
-
-	private static AAIGETVnfResponse getAAIServiceInstance(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) {
-		AAIGETVnfResponse response = null;
-		UUID requestID = event.getRequestID();
-		String vnfName = event.getAAI().get("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
-		String vnfID = event.getAAI().get("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		String aaiUrl = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url");
-		String aaiUsername = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username");
-		String aaiPassword = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password");
-		try {
-			if (vnfName != null) {
-				String url = aaiUrl + "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf?vnf-name=";
-				response = new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).getQueryByVnfName(url, aaiUsername, aaiPassword, requestID, vnfName);
-			} else if (vnfID != null) {
-				String url = aaiUrl + "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf/";
-				response = new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).getQueryByVnfID(url, aaiUsername, aaiPassword, requestID, vnfID);
-			} else {
-				logger.error("getAAIServiceInstance failed");
-			}
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			logger.error("getAAIServiceInstance exception: ", e);
-		}
-		return response;
-	}
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(VFCActorServiceProvider.class);
+
+    // Strings for VFC Actor
+    private static final String VFC_ACTOR = "VFC";
+
+    // Strings for targets
+    private static final String TARGET_VM = "VM";
+
+    // Strings for recipes
+    private static final String RECIPE_RESTART = "Restart";
+
+    private static final ImmutableList<String> recipes = ImmutableList.of(RECIPE_RESTART);
+    private static final ImmutableMap<String, List<String>> targets =
+            new ImmutableMap.Builder<String, List<String>>().put(RECIPE_RESTART, ImmutableList.of(TARGET_VM)).build();
+
+    @Override
+    public String actor() {
+        return VFC_ACTOR;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipes() {
+        return ImmutableList.copyOf(recipes);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipeTargets(String recipe) {
+        return ImmutableList.copyOf(targets.getOrDefault(recipe, Collections.emptyList()));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipePayloads(String recipe) {
+        return Collections.emptyList();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Construct a request.
+     * 
+     * @param onset the onset event
+     * @param operation the control loop operation
+     * @param policy the policy
+     * @param vnfResponse the VNF response
+     * @return the constructed request
+     */
+    public static VFCRequest constructRequest(VirtualControlLoopEvent onset, ControlLoopOperation operation,
+            Policy policy, AAIGETVnfResponse vnfResponse) {
+
+        // Construct an VFC request
+        VFCRequest request = new VFCRequest();
+        String serviceInstance = onset.getAAI().get("service-instance.service-instance-id");
+        if (serviceInstance == null || "".equals(serviceInstance)) {
+            AAIGETVnfResponse tempVnfResp = vnfResponse;
+            if (tempVnfResp == null) { // if the response is null, we haven't queried
+                // This does the AAI query since we haven't already
+                tempVnfResp = getAaiServiceInstance(onset);
+                if (tempVnfResp == null) {
+                    return null;
+                }
+            }
+            serviceInstance = tempVnfResp.getServiceId();
+        }
+        request.setNSInstanceId(serviceInstance);
+        request.setRequestId(onset.getRequestID());
+        request.setHealRequest(new VFCHealRequest());
+        request.getHealRequest().setVnfInstanceId(onset.getAAI().get("generic-vnf.vnf-id"));
+        request.getHealRequest().setCause(operation.getMessage());
+        request.getHealRequest().setAdditionalParams(new VFCHealAdditionalParams());
+
+        if (policy.getRecipe().toLowerCase().equalsIgnoreCase(RECIPE_RESTART)) {
+            request.getHealRequest().getAdditionalParams().setAction("restartvm");
+            request.getHealRequest().getAdditionalParams().setActionInfo(new VFCHealActionVmInfo());
+            request.getHealRequest().getAdditionalParams().getActionInfo()
+                    .setVmid(onset.getAAI().get("vserver.vserver-id"));
+            request.getHealRequest().getAdditionalParams().getActionInfo()
+                    .setVmname(onset.getAAI().get("vserver.vserver-name"));
+        } else {
+            return null;
+        }
+        return request;
+    }
+
+    private static AAIGETVnfResponse getAaiServiceInstance(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) {
+        AAIGETVnfResponse response = null;
+        UUID requestId = event.getRequestID();
+        String vnfName = event.getAAI().get("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
+        String vnfId = event.getAAI().get("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        String aaiUrl = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url");
+        String aaiUsername = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username");
+        String aaiPassword = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password");
+        try {
+            if (vnfName != null) {
+                String url = aaiUrl + "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf?vnf-name=";
+                response = new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).getQueryByVnfName(url, aaiUsername, aaiPassword, requestId,
+                        vnfName);
+            } else if (vnfId != null) {
+                String url = aaiUrl + "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf/";
+                response = new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).getQueryByVnfID(url, aaiUsername, aaiPassword, requestId,
+                        vnfId);
+            } else {
+                logger.error("getAAIServiceInstance failed");
+            }
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            logger.error("getAAIServiceInstance exception: ", e);
+        }
+        return response;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.vfc/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/vfc/TestVFCActorServiceProvider.java b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.vfc/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/vfc/TestVFCActorServiceProvider.java
index 7919af446..39be472ae 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/actors/actor.vfc/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/vfc/TestVFCActorServiceProvider.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/actors/actor.vfc/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actor/vfc/TestVFCActorServiceProvider.java
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@
 
 package org.onap.policy.controlloop.actor.vfc;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.*;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
 
 import java.util.UUID;
 
@@ -37,72 +40,77 @@ import org.onap.policy.simulators.Util;
 import org.onap.policy.vfc.VFCRequest;
 
 public class TestVFCActorServiceProvider {
-	@BeforeClass
-	public static void setUpSimulator() {
-		try {
-			Util.buildAaiSim();
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			fail(e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@AfterClass
-	public static void tearDownSimulator() {
-		HttpServletServer.factory.destroy();
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testConstructRequest() {
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent onset = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		ControlLoopOperation operation = new ControlLoopOperation();
-
-		Policy policy = new Policy();
-		policy.setRecipe("GoToOz");
-		
-		assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
-		
-		onset.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-id", "dorothy.gale.1939");
-		assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
-		
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
+
+    /**
+     * Set up for test class.
+     */
+    @BeforeClass
+    public static void setUpSimulator() {
+        try {
+            Util.buildAaiSim();
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            fail(e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @AfterClass
+    public static void tearDownSimulator() {
+        HttpServletServer.factory.destroy();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testConstructRequest() {
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent onset = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        ControlLoopOperation operation = new ControlLoopOperation();
+
+        Policy policy = new Policy();
+        policy.setRecipe("GoToOz");
+
+        assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
+
+        onset.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-id", "dorothy.gale.1939");
+        assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
+
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
         PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.username", "AAI");
         PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.password", "AAI");
-		assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
-		
-		UUID requestID = UUID.randomUUID();
-		onset.setRequestID(requestID);
-		assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
-		
-		onset.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "Dorothy");
+        assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
+
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        onset.setRequestID(requestId);
+        assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
+
+        onset.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "Dorothy");
         PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironment().remove("aai.password");
-		assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
-		
+        assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
+
         PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.password", "AAI");
-		assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
-		
-		onset.getAAI().put("service-instance.service-instance-id", "");
-		assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
-
-		assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, new AAIGETVnfResponse()));
-		
-		policy.setRecipe("Restart");
-		assertNotNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, new AAIGETVnfResponse()));
-
-		VFCRequest request = VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, new AAIGETVnfResponse());
-		
-		assertEquals(requestID, request.getRequestId());
-		assertEquals("dorothy.gale.1939", request.getHealRequest().getVnfInstanceId());
-		assertEquals("restartvm", request.getHealRequest().getAdditionalParams().getAction());
+        assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
+
+        onset.getAAI().put("service-instance.service-instance-id", "");
+        assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, null));
+
+        assertNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, new AAIGETVnfResponse()));
+
+        policy.setRecipe("Restart");
+        assertNotNull(VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, new AAIGETVnfResponse()));
+
+        VFCRequest request =
+                VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(onset, operation, policy, new AAIGETVnfResponse());
+
+        assertEquals(requestId, request.getRequestId());
+        assertEquals("dorothy.gale.1939", request.getHealRequest().getVnfInstanceId());
+        assertEquals("restartvm", request.getHealRequest().getAdditionalParams().getAction());
     }
 
-	@Test
-	public void testMethods() {
-		VFCActorServiceProvider sp = new VFCActorServiceProvider();
+    @Test
+    public void testMethods() {
+        VFCActorServiceProvider sp = new VFCActorServiceProvider();
 
-		assertEquals("VFC", sp.actor());
-		assertEquals(1, sp.recipes().size());
-		assertEquals("Restart", sp.recipes().get(0));
-		assertEquals("VM", sp.recipeTargets("Restart").get(0));
-		assertEquals(0, sp.recipePayloads("Restart").size());
-	}
+        assertEquals("VFC", sp.actor());
+        assertEquals(1, sp.recipes().size());
+        assertEquals("Restart", sp.recipes().get(0));
+        assertEquals("VM", sp.recipeTargets("Restart").get(0));
+        assertEquals(0, sp.recipePayloads("Restart").size());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/ActorService.java b/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/ActorService.java
index 45bb9f265..b0b7eb566 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/ActorService.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/ActorService.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * ActorService
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -20,42 +20,53 @@
 
 package org.onap.policy.controlloop.actorserviceprovider;
 
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.ServiceLoader;
 
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.actorserviceprovider.spi.Actor;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
 
 public class ActorService {
 
-	private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ActorService.class);
-	private static ActorService service;
-
-	// USed to load actors	
-	private ServiceLoader<Actor> loader;
-	
-	private ActorService() {
-		loader = ServiceLoader.load(Actor.class);
-	}
-	
-	public static synchronized ActorService getInstance() {
-		if (service == null) {
-			service = new ActorService();
-		}
-		return service;
-	}
-	
-	public ImmutableList<Actor> actors() {
-		Iterator<Actor> iter = loader.iterator();
-		logger.debug("returning actors");
-		while (iter.hasNext()) {
-			if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
-				logger.debug("Got {}", iter.next().actor());
-			}
-		}
-		
-		return ImmutableList.copyOf(loader.iterator());
-	}
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ActorService.class);
+    private static ActorService service;
+
+    // USed to load actors
+    private ServiceLoader<Actor> loader;
+
+    private ActorService() {
+        loader = ServiceLoader.load(Actor.class);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the single instance.
+     * 
+     * @return the instance
+     */
+    public static synchronized ActorService getInstance() {
+        if (service == null) {
+            service = new ActorService();
+        }
+        return service;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the actors.
+     * 
+     * @return the actors
+     */
+    public ImmutableList<Actor> actors() {
+        Iterator<Actor> iter = loader.iterator();
+        logger.debug("returning actors");
+        while (iter.hasNext()) {
+            if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
+                logger.debug("Got {}", iter.next().actor());
+            }
+        }
+
+        return ImmutableList.copyOf(loader.iterator());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/spi/Actor.java b/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/spi/Actor.java
index b8e310d61..46cc6f643 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/spi/Actor.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/spi/Actor.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * Actor
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@ package org.onap.policy.controlloop.actorserviceprovider.spi;
 import java.util.List;
 
 public interface Actor {
-	
-	public String	actor();
-	
-	public List<String>	recipes();
-	
-	public List<String> recipeTargets(String recipe);
-	
-	public List<String> recipePayloads(String recipe);
+
+    public String actor();
+
+    public List<String> recipes();
+
+    public List<String> recipeTargets(String recipe);
+
+    public List<String> recipePayloads(String recipe);
 
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/TestActor.java b/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/TestActor.java
index 5bf66bc21..0fd00e12a 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/TestActor.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/TestActor.java
@@ -26,35 +26,35 @@ import java.util.List;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.actorserviceprovider.spi.Actor;
 
 public class TestActor implements Actor {
-	@Override
-	public String actor() {
-		return this.getClass().getSimpleName();
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipes() {
-		List<String> recipieList = new ArrayList<>();
-		recipieList.add("Dorothy");
-		recipieList.add("Wizard");
-		
-		return recipieList;
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipeTargets(String recipe) {
-		List<String> recipieTargetList = new ArrayList<>();
-		recipieTargetList.add("Wicked Witch");
-		recipieTargetList.add("Wizard of Oz");
-		
-		return recipieTargetList;
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public List<String> recipePayloads(String recipe) {
-		List<String> recipiePayloadList = new ArrayList<>();
-		recipiePayloadList.add("Dorothy");
-		recipiePayloadList.add("Toto");
-		
-		return recipiePayloadList;
-	}
+    @Override
+    public String actor() {
+        return this.getClass().getSimpleName();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipes() {
+        List<String> recipieList = new ArrayList<>();
+        recipieList.add("Dorothy");
+        recipieList.add("Wizard");
+
+        return recipieList;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipeTargets(String recipe) {
+        List<String> recipieTargetList = new ArrayList<>();
+        recipieTargetList.add("Wicked Witch");
+        recipieTargetList.add("Wizard of Oz");
+
+        return recipieTargetList;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<String> recipePayloads(String recipe) {
+        List<String> recipiePayloadList = new ArrayList<>();
+        recipiePayloadList.add("Dorothy");
+        recipiePayloadList.add("Toto");
+
+        return recipiePayloadList;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/TestActorServiceProvider.java b/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/TestActorServiceProvider.java
index 14c2d8297..1544e1ab4 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/TestActorServiceProvider.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/actors/actorServiceProvider/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/actorserviceprovider/TestActorServiceProvider.java
@@ -24,31 +24,30 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
-import org.onap.policy.controlloop.actorserviceprovider.ActorService;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.actorserviceprovider.spi.Actor;
 
 public class TestActorServiceProvider {
-	
-	@Test
-	public void testActorServiceProvider() {
-		ActorService actorService = ActorService.getInstance();
-		assertNotNull(actorService);
-		
-		assertEquals(1, actorService.actors().size());
-
-		actorService = ActorService.getInstance();
-		assertNotNull(actorService);
-		
-		Actor testActor = ActorService.getInstance().actors().get(0);
-		assertNotNull(testActor);
-		
-		assertEquals("TestActor", testActor.actor());
-		
-		assertEquals(2, testActor.recipes().size());
-		assertEquals("Dorothy", testActor.recipes().get(0));
-		assertEquals("Wizard", testActor.recipes().get(1));
-		
-		assertEquals(2, testActor.recipeTargets("Dorothy").size());
-		assertEquals(2, testActor.recipePayloads("Dorothy").size());
-	}
+
+    @Test
+    public void testActorServiceProvider() {
+        ActorService actorService = ActorService.getInstance();
+        assertNotNull(actorService);
+
+        assertEquals(1, actorService.actors().size());
+
+        actorService = ActorService.getInstance();
+        assertNotNull(actorService);
+
+        Actor testActor = ActorService.getInstance().actors().get(0);
+        assertNotNull(testActor);
+
+        assertEquals("TestActor", testActor.actor());
+
+        assertEquals(2, testActor.recipes().size());
+        assertEquals("Dorothy", testActor.recipes().get(0));
+        assertEquals("Wizard", testActor.recipes().get(1));
+
+        assertEquals(2, testActor.recipeTargets("Dorothy").size());
+        assertEquals(2, testActor.recipePayloads("Dorothy").size());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopException.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopException.java
index 3f19fdcaf..e6ccc18af 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopException.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopException.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * controlloop
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -21,26 +21,26 @@
 package org.onap.policy.controlloop;
 
 public class ControlLoopException extends Exception {
-	private static final long serialVersionUID = 6400725747325923701L;
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 6400725747325923701L;
 
-	public ControlLoopException() {
-		super();
-	}
+    public ControlLoopException() {
+        super();
+    }
 
-	public ControlLoopException(String message, Throwable cause, boolean enableSuppression,
-			boolean writableStackTrace) {
-		super(message, cause, enableSuppression, writableStackTrace);
-	}
+    public ControlLoopException(String message, Throwable cause, boolean enableSuppression,
+            boolean writableStackTrace) {
+        super(message, cause, enableSuppression, writableStackTrace);
+    }
 
-	public ControlLoopException(String message, Throwable cause) {
-		super(message, cause);
-	}
+    public ControlLoopException(String message, Throwable cause) {
+        super(message, cause);
+    }
 
-	public ControlLoopException(String message) {
-		super(message);
-	}
+    public ControlLoopException(String message) {
+        super(message);
+    }
 
-	public ControlLoopException(Throwable cause) {
-		super(cause);
-	}
+    public ControlLoopException(Throwable cause) {
+        super(cause);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopLogger.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopLogger.java
index 437920cfb..4bf500704 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopLogger.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopLogger.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * controlloop
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -26,24 +26,31 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public interface ControlLoopLogger {
-	
-	public void info(String... parameters);
-	
-	public void metrics(String... msgs);
-	
-	public void metrics(Object obj);
-	
-	public static class Factory {
-		private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(Factory.class);
-				
-		public ControlLoopLogger buildLogger(String className) throws ControlLoopException {
-			try {
-				Constructor<?> constr = Class.forName(className).getConstructor();
-				return (ControlLoopLogger) constr.newInstance();
-			} catch (Exception e) {
-				logger.error("buildLogger threw: ", e);
-				throw new ControlLoopException("Cannot load class " + className + " as a control loop logger");
-			}
-		}
-	}
+
+    public void info(String... parameters);
+
+    public void metrics(String... msgs);
+
+    public void metrics(Object obj);
+
+    public static class Factory {
+        private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(Factory.class);
+
+        /**
+         * Construct an instance.
+         * 
+         * @param className name of the class
+         * @return the instance
+         * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+         */
+        public ControlLoopLogger buildLogger(String className) throws ControlLoopException {
+            try {
+                Constructor<?> constr = Class.forName(className).getConstructor();
+                return (ControlLoopLogger) constr.newInstance();
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                logger.error("buildLogger threw: ", e);
+                throw new ControlLoopException("Cannot load class " + className + " as a control loop logger");
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopPublisher.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopPublisher.java
index 3d31c413b..2b1fbefc7 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopPublisher.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopPublisher.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * controlloop
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -26,21 +26,27 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public interface ControlLoopPublisher {
-	
-	public void 	publish(Object object);
-	
-	public static class Factory {
-		private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(Factory.class);
-		
-				
-		public ControlLoopPublisher buildLogger(String className) throws ControlLoopException {
-			try {
-				Constructor<?> constr = Class.forName(className).getConstructor();
-				return (ControlLoopPublisher) constr.newInstance();
-			} catch (Exception e) {
-				logger.error("ControlLoopPublisher.buildLogger threw: ", e);
-				throw new ControlLoopException("Cannot load class " + className + " as a control loop publisher");
-			}
-		}
-	}
+
+    public void publish(Object object);
+
+    public static class Factory {
+        private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(Factory.class);
+
+        /**
+         * Construct an instance.
+         * 
+         * @param className name of the class
+         * @return the instance
+         * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+         */
+        public ControlLoopPublisher buildLogger(String className) throws ControlLoopException {
+            try {
+                Constructor<?> constr = Class.forName(className).getConstructor();
+                return (ControlLoopPublisher) constr.newInstance();
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                logger.error("ControlLoopPublisher.buildLogger threw: ", e);
+                throw new ControlLoopException("Cannot load class " + className + " as a control loop publisher");
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopEventManager.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopEventManager.java
index 1d1451461..224e33559 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopEventManager.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopEventManager.java
@@ -41,682 +41,779 @@ import org.onap.policy.controlloop.VirtualControlLoopNotification;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.policy.FinalResult;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.policy.Policy;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.processor.ControlLoopProcessor;
+import org.onap.policy.drools.system.PolicyEngine;
 import org.onap.policy.guard.GuardResult;
 import org.onap.policy.guard.LockCallback;
 import org.onap.policy.guard.PolicyGuard;
 import org.onap.policy.guard.PolicyGuard.LockResult;
 import org.onap.policy.guard.TargetLock;
 import org.onap.policy.rest.RESTManager;
-import org.onap.policy.drools.system.PolicyEngine; 
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class ControlLoopEventManager implements LockCallback, Serializable {
-	private static final String VM_NAME = "VM_NAME";
-	private static final String VNF_NAME = "VNF_NAME";
-	private static final String GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID = "generic-vnf.vnf-id";
-	private static final String GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME = "generic-vnf.vnf-name";
-	private static final String VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME = "vserver.vserver-name";
-	private static final String GENERIC_VNF_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED = "generic-vnf.is-closed-loop-disabled";
-	private static final String VSERVER_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED = "vserver.is-closed-loop-disabled";
-
-	private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControlLoopEventManager.class);
-
-	private static final long serialVersionUID = -1216568161322872641L;
-	public final String closedLoopControlName;
-	public final UUID requestID;
-
-	private String controlLoopResult;
-	private transient ControlLoopProcessor processor = null;
-	private VirtualControlLoopEvent onset;
-	private Integer numOnsets = 0;
-	private Integer numAbatements = 0;
-	private VirtualControlLoopEvent abatement;
-	private FinalResult controlLoopTimedOut = null;
-
-	private boolean isActivated = false;
-	private LinkedList<ControlLoopOperation> controlLoopHistory = new LinkedList<>();
-	private ControlLoopOperationManager currentOperation = null;
-	private transient TargetLock targetLock = null;
-	private AAIGETVnfResponse vnfResponse = null;
-	private AAIGETVserverResponse vserverResponse = null;
-	private static String aaiHostURL; 
-	private static String aaiUser; 
-	private static String aaiPassword;
-
-	private static Collection<String> requiredAAIKeys = new ArrayList<>();
-	static {
-		requiredAAIKeys.add("AICVServerSelfLink");
-		requiredAAIKeys.add("AICIdentity");
-		requiredAAIKeys.add("is_closed_loop_disabled");
-		requiredAAIKeys.add(VM_NAME);
-	}
-
-	public ControlLoopEventManager(String closedLoopControlName, UUID requestID) {
-		this.closedLoopControlName = closedLoopControlName;
-		this.requestID = requestID;
-	}
-
-	public String getControlLoopResult() {
-		return controlLoopResult;
-	}
-
-	public void setControlLoopResult(String controlLoopResult) {
-		this.controlLoopResult = controlLoopResult;
-	}
-
-	public Integer getNumOnsets() {
-		return numOnsets;
-	}
-
-	public void setNumOnsets(Integer numOnsets) {
-		this.numOnsets = numOnsets;
-	}
-
-	public Integer getNumAbatements() {
-		return numAbatements;
-	}
-
-	public void setNumAbatements(Integer numAbatements) {
-		this.numAbatements = numAbatements;
-	}
-
-	public boolean isActivated() {
-		return isActivated;
-	}
-
-	public void setActivated(boolean isActivated) {
-		this.isActivated = isActivated;
-	}
-
-	public VirtualControlLoopEvent getOnsetEvent() {
-		return this.onset;
-	}
-
-	public VirtualControlLoopEvent getAbatementEvent() {
-		return this.abatement;
-	}
-
-	public ControlLoopProcessor getProcessor() {
-		return this.processor;
-	}
-
-	public VirtualControlLoopNotification activate(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) {
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = new VirtualControlLoopNotification(event);
-		try {
-			//
-			// This method should ONLY be called ONCE
-			//
-			if (this.isActivated) {
-				throw new ControlLoopException("ControlLoopEventManager has already been activated.");
-			}
-			//
-			// Syntax check the event
-			//
-			checkEventSyntax(event);
-
-			//
-			// At this point we are good to go with this event
-			//
-			this.onset = event;
-			this.numOnsets = 1;
-			//
-			notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE);
-			//
-			// Set ourselves as active
-			//
-			this.isActivated = true;
-		} catch (ControlLoopException e) {
-			logger.error("{}: activate by event threw: ", this, e);
-			notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED);
-			notification.setMessage(e.getMessage());
-		}
-		return notification;
-	}
-
-	public VirtualControlLoopNotification activate(String yamlSpecification, VirtualControlLoopEvent event) {
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = new VirtualControlLoopNotification(event);
-		try {
-			//
-			// This method should ONLY be called ONCE
-			//
-			if (this.isActivated) {
-				throw new ControlLoopException("ControlLoopEventManager has already been activated.");
-			}
-			//
-			// Syntax check the event
-			//
-			checkEventSyntax(event);
-
-			//
-			// Check the YAML
-			//
-			if (yamlSpecification == null || yamlSpecification.length() < 1) {
-				throw new ControlLoopException("yaml specification is null or 0 length");
-			}
-		} catch (ControlLoopException e) {
-			logger.error("{}: activate by YAML specification and event threw: ",this, e);
-			notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED);
-			notification.setMessage(e.getMessage());
-			return notification;
-		}
-
-		String decodedYaml = null;
-		try {
-			decodedYaml = URLDecoder.decode(yamlSpecification, "UTF-8");
-			if (decodedYaml != null && decodedYaml.length() > 0) {
-				yamlSpecification = decodedYaml;
-			}
-		} catch (UnsupportedEncodingException e) {
-			logger.error("{}: YAML decode in activate by YAML specification and event threw: ", this, e);
-			notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED);
-			notification.setMessage(e.getMessage());
-			return notification;
-		}
-
-		try {
-			//
-			// Parse the YAML specification
-			//
-			this.processor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlSpecification);
-
-			//
-			// At this point we are good to go with this event
-			//
-			this.onset = event;
-			this.numOnsets = 1;
-			//
-			//
-			//
-			notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE);
-			//
-			// Set ourselves as active
-			//
-			this.isActivated = true;
-		} catch (ControlLoopException e) {
-			logger.error("{}: activate by YAML specification and event threw: ",this, e);
-			notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED);
-			notification.setMessage(e.getMessage());
-		}
-		return notification;
-	}
-
-	public VirtualControlLoopNotification isControlLoopFinal() throws ControlLoopException {
-		//
-		// Check if they activated us
-		//
-		if (!this.isActivated) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("ControlLoopEventManager MUST be activated first.");
-		}
-		//
-		// Make sure we are expecting this call.
-		//
-		if (this.onset == null) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("No onset event for ControlLoopEventManager.");
-		}
-		//
-		// Ok, start creating the notification
-		//
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = new VirtualControlLoopNotification(this.onset);
-		//
-		// Check if the overall control loop has timed out
-		//
-		if (this.isControlLoopTimedOut()) {
-			//
-			// Yes we have timed out
-			//
-			notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE);
-			notification.setMessage("Control Loop timed out");
-			notification.getHistory().addAll(this.controlLoopHistory);
-			return notification;			
-		}
-		//
-		// Check if the current policy is Final
-		//
-		FinalResult result = this.processor.checkIsCurrentPolicyFinal();
-		if (result == null) {
-			//
-			// we are not at a final result
-			//
-			return null;
-		}
-
-		switch (result) {
-		case FINAL_FAILURE_EXCEPTION:
-			notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE);
-			notification.setMessage("Exception in processing closed loop");
-			break;
-		case FINAL_FAILURE:
-		case FINAL_FAILURE_RETRIES:
-		case FINAL_FAILURE_TIMEOUT:
-		case FINAL_FAILURE_GUARD:
-			notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE);
-			break;
-		case FINAL_OPENLOOP:
-			notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_OPENLOOP);
-			break;
-		case FINAL_SUCCESS:
-			notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_SUCCESS);
-			break;
-		default:
-			return null;
-		}
-		//
-		// Be sure to add all the history
-		//
-		notification.getHistory().addAll(this.controlLoopHistory);
-		return notification;
-	}
-
-	public ControlLoopOperationManager processControlLoop() throws ControlLoopException, AAIException {
-		//
-		// Check if they activated us
-		//
-		if (!this.isActivated) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("ControlLoopEventManager MUST be activated first.");
-		}
-		//
-		// Make sure we are expecting this call.
-		//
-		if (this.onset == null) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("No onset event for ControlLoopEventManager.");
-		}
-		//
-		// Is there a current operation?
-		//
-		if (this.currentOperation != null) {
-			//
-			// Throw an exception, or simply return the current operation?
-			//
-			throw new ControlLoopException("Already working an Operation, do not call this method.");
-		}
-		//
-		// Ensure we are not FINAL
-		//
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = this.isControlLoopFinal();
-		if (notification != null) {
-			//
-			// This is weird, we require them to call the isControlLoopFinal() method first
-			//
-			// We should really abstract this and avoid throwing an exception, because it really
-			// isn't an exception.
-			//
-			throw new ControlLoopException("Control Loop is in FINAL state, do not call this method.");
-		}
-		//
-		// Not final so get the policy that needs to be worked on.
-		//
-		Policy policy = this.processor.getCurrentPolicy();
-		if (policy == null) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("ControlLoopEventManager: processor came upon null Policy.");
-		}
-		//
-		// And setup an operation
-		//
-		this.currentOperation = new ControlLoopOperationManager(this.onset, policy, this);
-		//
-		// Return it
-		//
-		return this.currentOperation;
-	}
-
-	public void finishOperation(ControlLoopOperationManager operation) throws ControlLoopException {
-		//
-		// Verify we have a current operation
-		//
-		if (this.currentOperation != null) {
-			//
-			// Validate they are finishing the current operation
-			// PLD - this is simply comparing the policy. Do we want to equals the whole object?
-			//
-			if (this.currentOperation.policy.equals(operation.policy)) {
-				logger.debug("Finishing {} result is {}", this.currentOperation.policy.getRecipe(), this.currentOperation.getOperationResult());
-				//
-				// Save history
-				//
-				this.controlLoopHistory.addAll(this.currentOperation.getHistory());
-				//
-				// Move to the next Policy
-				//
-				this.processor.nextPolicyForResult(this.currentOperation.getOperationResult());
-				//
-				// Just null this out
-				//
-				this.currentOperation = null;
-				//
-				// TODO: Release our lock
-				//
-				return;
-			}
-			logger.debug("Cannot finish current operation {} does not match given operation {}", this.currentOperation.policy, operation.policy);
-			return;
-		}
-		throw new ControlLoopException("No operation to finish.");
-	}
-
-	public synchronized LockResult<GuardResult, TargetLock> lockCurrentOperation() throws ControlLoopException {
-		//
-		// Sanity check
-		//
-		if (this.currentOperation == null) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("Do not have a current operation.");
-		}
-		//
-		// Have we acquired it already?
-		//
-		if (this.targetLock != null) {
-			//
-			// TODO: Make sure the current lock is for the same target.
-			// Currently, it should be. But in the future it may not.
-			//
-			return new LockResult<>(GuardResult.LOCK_ACQUIRED, this.targetLock);
-		} else {
-			//
-			// Ask the Guard
-			//
-			LockResult<GuardResult, TargetLock> lockResult = PolicyGuard.lockTarget(
-					this.currentOperation.policy.getTarget().getType(), 
-					this.currentOperation.getTargetEntity(),
-					this.onset.getRequestID(),
-					this);
-			//
-			// Was it acquired?
-			//
-			if (lockResult.getA().equals(GuardResult.LOCK_ACQUIRED)) {
-				//
-				// Yes, let's save it
-				//
-				this.targetLock = lockResult.getB();
-			}
-			return lockResult;
-		}
-	}
-
-	public synchronized TargetLock unlockCurrentOperation() {
-		if (this.targetLock == null) {
-			return null;
-		}
-		if (PolicyGuard.unlockTarget(this.targetLock)) {
-			TargetLock returnLock = this.targetLock;
-			this.targetLock = null;
-			return returnLock;
-		}
-		return null;
-	}
-
-	public enum NEW_EVENT_STATUS {
-		FIRST_ONSET,
-		SUBSEQUENT_ONSET,
-		FIRST_ABATEMENT,
-		SUBSEQUENT_ABATEMENT,
-		SYNTAX_ERROR
-		;
-	}
-
-	public NEW_EVENT_STATUS onNewEvent(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) throws AAIException {
-		try {
-			this.checkEventSyntax(event);
-			if (event.getClosedLoopEventStatus() == ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET) {
-				//
-				// Check if this is our original ONSET
-				//
-				if (event.equals(this.onset)) {
-					//
-					// Query A&AI if needed
-					//
-					queryAai(event);
-
-					//
-					// DO NOT retract it
-					//
-					return NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ONSET;
-				}
-				//
-				// Log that we got an onset
-				//
-				this.numOnsets++;
-				return NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ONSET;
-			}
-			else if (event.getClosedLoopEventStatus() == ControlLoopEventStatus.ABATED) {
-				//
-				// Have we already got an abatement?
-				//
-				if (this.abatement == null) {
-					//
-					// Save this
-					//
-					this.abatement = event;
-					//
-					// Keep track that we received another
-					//
-					this.numAbatements++;
-					//
-					//
-					//
-					return NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ABATEMENT;
-				}
-				else {
-					//
-					// Keep track that we received another
-					//
-					this.numAbatements++;
-					//
-					//
-					//
-					return NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ABATEMENT;
-				}
-			}
-		}
-		catch (ControlLoopException e) {
-			logger.error("{}: onNewEvent threw: ",this, e);
-		}
-		return NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR;
-	}
-
-	public VirtualControlLoopNotification setControlLoopTimedOut() {
-		this.controlLoopTimedOut = FinalResult.FINAL_FAILURE_TIMEOUT;
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = new VirtualControlLoopNotification(this.onset);
-		notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE);
-		notification.setMessage("Control Loop timed out");
-		notification.getHistory().addAll(this.controlLoopHistory);
-		return notification;			
-	}
-
-	public boolean isControlLoopTimedOut() {
-		return (this.controlLoopTimedOut == FinalResult.FINAL_FAILURE_TIMEOUT);
-	}
-
-	public int getControlLoopTimeout(Integer defaultTimeout) {
-		if (this.processor != null && this.processor.getControlLoop() != null) {
-			return this.processor.getControlLoop().getTimeout();
-		}
-		if (defaultTimeout != null) {
-			return defaultTimeout;
-		}
-		return 0;
-	}
-
-	public AAIGETVnfResponse getVnfResponse() {
-		return vnfResponse; 
-	}
-
-	public AAIGETVserverResponse getVserverResponse() {
-		return vserverResponse; 
-	}
-
-	public void checkEventSyntax(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) throws ControlLoopException {
-		if (event.getClosedLoopEventStatus() == null || 
-				(event.getClosedLoopEventStatus() != ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET &&
-				event.getClosedLoopEventStatus() != ControlLoopEventStatus.ABATED)) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("Invalid value in closedLoopEventStatus");
-		}
-		if (event.getClosedLoopControlName() == null || event.getClosedLoopControlName().length() < 1) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("No control loop name");
-		}
-		if (event.getRequestID() == null) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("No request ID");
-		}
-		if (event.getClosedLoopEventStatus() == ControlLoopEventStatus.ABATED) {
-			return;
-		}
-		if (event.getTarget() == null || event.getTarget().length() < 1) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("No target field");
-		} else if (! VM_NAME.equalsIgnoreCase(event.getTarget()) &&
-				! VNF_NAME.equalsIgnoreCase(event.getTarget()) &&
-				! VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME.equalsIgnoreCase(event.getTarget()) &&
-				! GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID.equalsIgnoreCase(event.getTarget()) &&
-				! GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME.equalsIgnoreCase(event.getTarget()) ) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("target field invalid - expecting VM_NAME or VNF_NAME");
-		}
-		if (event.getAAI() == null) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("AAI is null");
-		}
-		if (event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID) == null && event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME) == null &&
-				event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME) == null) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("generic-vnf.vnf-id or generic-vnf.vnf-name or vserver.vserver-name information missing");
-		}
-	}
-
-	public void queryAai(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) throws AAIException {
-		if ((event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED) != null || event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED) != null) && isClosedLoopDisabled(event)) {
-				throw new AAIException("is-closed-loop-disabled is set to true on VServer or VNF");
-		}
-		
-		try {
-			if (event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID) != null || event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME) != null) {
-				vnfResponse = getAAIVnfInfo(event);
-				processVNFResponse(vnfResponse, event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID) != null);
-			}
-			else if (event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME) != null) {
-				vserverResponse = getAAIVserverInfo(event); 
-				processVServerResponse(vserverResponse);
-			}
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			logger.error("Exception from queryAai: ", e);
-			throw new AAIException("Exception from queryAai: " + e.toString());
-		}
-	}
-
-	private static void processVNFResponse(AAIGETVnfResponse aaiResponse, boolean queryByVNFID) throws AAIException {
-		String queryTypeString = (queryByVNFID ? "vnf-id" : "vnf-name");
-		
-		if (aaiResponse == null) {
-			throw new AAIException("AAI Response is null (query by " + queryTypeString + ")");
-		}
-		if (aaiResponse.getRequestError() != null) {
-			throw new AAIException("AAI Responded with a request error (query by " + queryTypeString + ")");
-		}
-
-		if (aaiResponse.getIsClosedLoopDisabled() != null) {
-			String value = aaiResponse.getIsClosedLoopDisabled(); 
-			if ("true".equalsIgnoreCase(value) || "T".equalsIgnoreCase(value) ||
-					"yes".equalsIgnoreCase(value)  || "Y".equalsIgnoreCase(value)) {
-				throw new AAIException("is-closed-loop-disabled is set to true (query by " + queryTypeString + ")");	
-			} 
-		}
-	}
-
-	private static void processVServerResponse(AAIGETVserverResponse aaiResponse) throws AAIException {
-		if (aaiResponse == null) {
-			throw new AAIException("AAI Response is null (query by vserver-name)");
-		}
-		if (aaiResponse.getRequestError() != null) {
-			throw new AAIException("AAI responded with a request error (query by vserver-name)");
-		}
-
-		if (aaiResponse.getIsClosedLoopDisabled() != null) {
-			String value = aaiResponse.getIsClosedLoopDisabled(); 
-			if ("true".equalsIgnoreCase(value) || "T".equalsIgnoreCase(value) ||
-					"yes".equalsIgnoreCase(value)  || "Y".equalsIgnoreCase(value)) {
-				throw new AAIException("is-closed-loop-disabled is set to true (query by vserver-name)");	
-			} 
-		}
-	}
-
-	public static boolean isClosedLoopDisabled(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) {
-		if ("true".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED)) || 
-				"T".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED)) || 
-				"yes".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED)) || 
-				"Y".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED))) { 
-			return true; 
-		}
-		return ("true".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED)) || 
-				"T".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED)) || 
-				"yes".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED)) || 
-				"Y".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED)));
-	}
-
-	public static AAIGETVserverResponse getAAIVserverInfo(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) throws ControlLoopException {
-		UUID requestID = event.getRequestID();  
-		AAIGETVserverResponse response = null; 
-		String vserverName = event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME); 
-
-		try {
-			if (vserverName != null) {
-				aaiHostURL  = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url"); 
-				aaiUser     = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username"); 
-				aaiPassword = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password");
-				String aaiGetQueryByVserver = "/aai/v11/nodes/vservers?vserver-name="; 
-				String url = aaiHostURL + aaiGetQueryByVserver; 
-				logger.info("AAI Host URL by VServer: {}", url);
-				response = new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).getQueryByVserverName(url, aaiUser, aaiPassword, requestID, vserverName);
-			} 
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			logger.error("getAAIVserverInfo exception: ", e);
-			throw new ControlLoopException("Exception in getAAIVserverInfo: ", e);
-		}
-
-		return response; 
-	}
-
-	public static AAIGETVnfResponse getAAIVnfInfo(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) throws ControlLoopException {
-		UUID requestID = event.getRequestID();  
-		AAIGETVnfResponse response = null; 
-		String vnfName = event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME); 
-		String vnfID   = event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID); 
-
-		aaiHostURL  = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url"); 
-		aaiUser     = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username"); 
-		aaiPassword = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password");
-
-		try {
-			if (vnfName != null) {
-				String aaiGetQueryByVnfName = "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf?vnf-name="; 
-				String url = aaiHostURL + aaiGetQueryByVnfName; 
-				logger.info("AAI Host URL by VNF name: {}", url);
-				response = new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).getQueryByVnfName(url, aaiUser, aaiPassword, requestID, vnfName);	        	
-			} else if (vnfID != null) {
-				String aaiGetQueryByVnfID = "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf/"; 
-				String url = aaiHostURL + aaiGetQueryByVnfID; 
-				logger.info("AAI Host URL by VNF ID: {}", url);
-				response = new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).getQueryByVnfID(url, aaiUser, aaiPassword, requestID, vnfID);	        	
-			}
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			logger.error("getAAIVnfInfo exception: ", e);
-			throw new ControlLoopException("Exception in getAAIVnfInfo: ", e);
-		}
-
-		return response; 
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public boolean isActive() {
-		// TODO
-		return true;
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public boolean releaseLock() {
-		// TODO
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public String toString() {
-		return "ControlLoopEventManager [closedLoopControlName=" + closedLoopControlName + ", requestID=" + requestID
-				+ ", processor=" + processor + ", onset=" + (onset != null ? onset.getRequestID() : "null") + ", numOnsets=" + numOnsets + ", numAbatements="
-				+ numAbatements + ", isActivated="
-				+ isActivated + ", currentOperation=" + currentOperation + ", targetLock=" + targetLock + "]";
-	}
+    private static final String VM_NAME = "VM_NAME";
+    private static final String VNF_NAME = "VNF_NAME";
+    private static final String GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID = "generic-vnf.vnf-id";
+    private static final String GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME = "generic-vnf.vnf-name";
+    private static final String VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME = "vserver.vserver-name";
+    private static final String GENERIC_VNF_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED = "generic-vnf.is-closed-loop-disabled";
+    private static final String VSERVER_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED = "vserver.is-closed-loop-disabled";
+
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControlLoopEventManager.class);
+
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = -1216568161322872641L;
+    public final String closedLoopControlName;
+    public final UUID requestID;
+
+    private String controlLoopResult;
+    private transient ControlLoopProcessor processor = null;
+    private VirtualControlLoopEvent onset;
+    private Integer numOnsets = 0;
+    private Integer numAbatements = 0;
+    private VirtualControlLoopEvent abatement;
+    private FinalResult controlLoopTimedOut = null;
+
+    private boolean isActivated = false;
+    private LinkedList<ControlLoopOperation> controlLoopHistory = new LinkedList<>();
+    private ControlLoopOperationManager currentOperation = null;
+    private transient TargetLock targetLock = null;
+    private AAIGETVnfResponse vnfResponse = null;
+    private AAIGETVserverResponse vserverResponse = null;
+    private static String aaiHostURL;
+    private static String aaiUser;
+    private static String aaiPassword;
+
+    private static Collection<String> requiredAAIKeys = new ArrayList<>();
+
+    static {
+        requiredAAIKeys.add("AICVServerSelfLink");
+        requiredAAIKeys.add("AICIdentity");
+        requiredAAIKeys.add("is_closed_loop_disabled");
+        requiredAAIKeys.add(VM_NAME);
+    }
+
+    public ControlLoopEventManager(String closedLoopControlName, UUID requestID) {
+        this.closedLoopControlName = closedLoopControlName;
+        this.requestID = requestID;
+    }
+
+    public String getControlLoopResult() {
+        return controlLoopResult;
+    }
+
+    public void setControlLoopResult(String controlLoopResult) {
+        this.controlLoopResult = controlLoopResult;
+    }
+
+    public Integer getNumOnsets() {
+        return numOnsets;
+    }
+
+    public void setNumOnsets(Integer numOnsets) {
+        this.numOnsets = numOnsets;
+    }
+
+    public Integer getNumAbatements() {
+        return numAbatements;
+    }
+
+    public void setNumAbatements(Integer numAbatements) {
+        this.numAbatements = numAbatements;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isActivated() {
+        return isActivated;
+    }
+
+    public void setActivated(boolean isActivated) {
+        this.isActivated = isActivated;
+    }
+
+    public VirtualControlLoopEvent getOnsetEvent() {
+        return this.onset;
+    }
+
+    public VirtualControlLoopEvent getAbatementEvent() {
+        return this.abatement;
+    }
+
+    public ControlLoopProcessor getProcessor() {
+        return this.processor;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Activate a control loop event.
+     * 
+     * @param event the event
+     * @return the VirtualControlLoopNotification
+     */
+    public VirtualControlLoopNotification activate(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) {
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = new VirtualControlLoopNotification(event);
+        try {
+            //
+            // This method should ONLY be called ONCE
+            //
+            if (this.isActivated) {
+                throw new ControlLoopException("ControlLoopEventManager has already been activated.");
+            }
+            //
+            // Syntax check the event
+            //
+            checkEventSyntax(event);
+
+            //
+            // At this point we are good to go with this event
+            //
+            this.onset = event;
+            this.numOnsets = 1;
+            //
+            notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE);
+            //
+            // Set ourselves as active
+            //
+            this.isActivated = true;
+        } catch (ControlLoopException e) {
+            logger.error("{}: activate by event threw: ", this, e);
+            notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED);
+            notification.setMessage(e.getMessage());
+        }
+        return notification;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Activate a control loop event.
+     * 
+     * @param yamlSpecification the yaml specification
+     * @param event the event
+     * @return the VirtualControlLoopNotification
+     */
+    public VirtualControlLoopNotification activate(String yamlSpecification, VirtualControlLoopEvent event) {
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = new VirtualControlLoopNotification(event);
+        try {
+            //
+            // This method should ONLY be called ONCE
+            //
+            if (this.isActivated) {
+                throw new ControlLoopException("ControlLoopEventManager has already been activated.");
+            }
+            //
+            // Syntax check the event
+            //
+            checkEventSyntax(event);
+
+            //
+            // Check the YAML
+            //
+            if (yamlSpecification == null || yamlSpecification.length() < 1) {
+                throw new ControlLoopException("yaml specification is null or 0 length");
+            }
+        } catch (ControlLoopException e) {
+            logger.error("{}: activate by YAML specification and event threw: ", this, e);
+            notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED);
+            notification.setMessage(e.getMessage());
+            return notification;
+        }
+
+        String decodedYaml = null;
+        try {
+            decodedYaml = URLDecoder.decode(yamlSpecification, "UTF-8");
+            if (decodedYaml != null && decodedYaml.length() > 0) {
+                yamlSpecification = decodedYaml;
+            }
+        } catch (UnsupportedEncodingException e) {
+            logger.error("{}: YAML decode in activate by YAML specification and event threw: ", this, e);
+            notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED);
+            notification.setMessage(e.getMessage());
+            return notification;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            //
+            // Parse the YAML specification
+            //
+            this.processor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlSpecification);
+
+            //
+            // At this point we are good to go with this event
+            //
+            this.onset = event;
+            this.numOnsets = 1;
+            //
+            //
+            //
+            notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE);
+            //
+            // Set ourselves as active
+            //
+            this.isActivated = true;
+        } catch (ControlLoopException e) {
+            logger.error("{}: activate by YAML specification and event threw: ", this, e);
+            notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED);
+            notification.setMessage(e.getMessage());
+        }
+        return notification;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Check if the control loop is final.
+     * 
+     * @return a VirtualControlLoopNotification if the control loop is final, otherwise
+     *         <code>null</code> is returned
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     */
+    public VirtualControlLoopNotification isControlLoopFinal() throws ControlLoopException {
+        //
+        // Check if they activated us
+        //
+        if (!this.isActivated) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("ControlLoopEventManager MUST be activated first.");
+        }
+        //
+        // Make sure we are expecting this call.
+        //
+        if (this.onset == null) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("No onset event for ControlLoopEventManager.");
+        }
+        //
+        // Ok, start creating the notification
+        //
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = new VirtualControlLoopNotification(this.onset);
+        //
+        // Check if the overall control loop has timed out
+        //
+        if (this.isControlLoopTimedOut()) {
+            //
+            // Yes we have timed out
+            //
+            notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE);
+            notification.setMessage("Control Loop timed out");
+            notification.getHistory().addAll(this.controlLoopHistory);
+            return notification;
+        }
+        //
+        // Check if the current policy is Final
+        //
+        FinalResult result = this.processor.checkIsCurrentPolicyFinal();
+        if (result == null) {
+            //
+            // we are not at a final result
+            //
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        switch (result) {
+            case FINAL_FAILURE_EXCEPTION:
+                notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE);
+                notification.setMessage("Exception in processing closed loop");
+                break;
+            case FINAL_FAILURE:
+            case FINAL_FAILURE_RETRIES:
+            case FINAL_FAILURE_TIMEOUT:
+            case FINAL_FAILURE_GUARD:
+                notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE);
+                break;
+            case FINAL_OPENLOOP:
+                notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_OPENLOOP);
+                break;
+            case FINAL_SUCCESS:
+                notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_SUCCESS);
+                break;
+            default:
+                return null;
+        }
+        //
+        // Be sure to add all the history
+        //
+        notification.getHistory().addAll(this.controlLoopHistory);
+        return notification;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Process the control loop.
+     * 
+     * @return a ControlLoopOperationManager
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     * @throws AAIException if an error occurs retrieving information from A&AI
+     */
+    public ControlLoopOperationManager processControlLoop() throws ControlLoopException, AAIException {
+        //
+        // Check if they activated us
+        //
+        if (!this.isActivated) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("ControlLoopEventManager MUST be activated first.");
+        }
+        //
+        // Make sure we are expecting this call.
+        //
+        if (this.onset == null) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("No onset event for ControlLoopEventManager.");
+        }
+        //
+        // Is there a current operation?
+        //
+        if (this.currentOperation != null) {
+            //
+            // Throw an exception, or simply return the current operation?
+            //
+            throw new ControlLoopException("Already working an Operation, do not call this method.");
+        }
+        //
+        // Ensure we are not FINAL
+        //
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = this.isControlLoopFinal();
+        if (notification != null) {
+            //
+            // This is weird, we require them to call the isControlLoopFinal() method first
+            //
+            // We should really abstract this and avoid throwing an exception, because it really
+            // isn't an exception.
+            //
+            throw new ControlLoopException("Control Loop is in FINAL state, do not call this method.");
+        }
+        //
+        // Not final so get the policy that needs to be worked on.
+        //
+        Policy policy = this.processor.getCurrentPolicy();
+        if (policy == null) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("ControlLoopEventManager: processor came upon null Policy.");
+        }
+        //
+        // And setup an operation
+        //
+        this.currentOperation = new ControlLoopOperationManager(this.onset, policy, this);
+        //
+        // Return it
+        //
+        return this.currentOperation;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Finish an operation.
+     * 
+     * @param operation the operation
+     */
+    public void finishOperation(ControlLoopOperationManager operation) throws ControlLoopException {
+        //
+        // Verify we have a current operation
+        //
+        if (this.currentOperation != null) {
+            //
+            // Validate they are finishing the current operation
+            // PLD - this is simply comparing the policy. Do we want to equals the whole object?
+            //
+            if (this.currentOperation.policy.equals(operation.policy)) {
+                logger.debug("Finishing {} result is {}", this.currentOperation.policy.getRecipe(),
+                        this.currentOperation.getOperationResult());
+                //
+                // Save history
+                //
+                this.controlLoopHistory.addAll(this.currentOperation.getHistory());
+                //
+                // Move to the next Policy
+                //
+                this.processor.nextPolicyForResult(this.currentOperation.getOperationResult());
+                //
+                // Just null this out
+                //
+                this.currentOperation = null;
+                //
+                // TODO: Release our lock
+                //
+                return;
+            }
+            logger.debug("Cannot finish current operation {} does not match given operation {}",
+                    this.currentOperation.policy, operation.policy);
+            return;
+        }
+        throw new ControlLoopException("No operation to finish.");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Obtain a lock for the current operation.
+     * 
+     * @return the lock result
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     */
+    public synchronized LockResult<GuardResult, TargetLock> lockCurrentOperation() throws ControlLoopException {
+        //
+        // Sanity check
+        //
+        if (this.currentOperation == null) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("Do not have a current operation.");
+        }
+        //
+        // Have we acquired it already?
+        //
+        if (this.targetLock != null) {
+            //
+            // TODO: Make sure the current lock is for the same target.
+            // Currently, it should be. But in the future it may not.
+            //
+            return new LockResult<>(GuardResult.LOCK_ACQUIRED, this.targetLock);
+        } else {
+            //
+            // Ask the Guard
+            //
+            LockResult<GuardResult, TargetLock> lockResult =
+                    PolicyGuard.lockTarget(this.currentOperation.policy.getTarget().getType(),
+                            this.currentOperation.getTargetEntity(), this.onset.getRequestID(), this);
+            //
+            // Was it acquired?
+            //
+            if (lockResult.getA().equals(GuardResult.LOCK_ACQUIRED)) {
+                //
+                // Yes, let's save it
+                //
+                this.targetLock = lockResult.getB();
+            }
+            return lockResult;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Release the lock for the current operation.
+     * 
+     * @return the target lock
+     */
+    public synchronized TargetLock unlockCurrentOperation() {
+        if (this.targetLock == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        if (PolicyGuard.unlockTarget(this.targetLock)) {
+            TargetLock returnLock = this.targetLock;
+            this.targetLock = null;
+            return returnLock;
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    public enum NEW_EVENT_STATUS {
+        FIRST_ONSET, SUBSEQUENT_ONSET, FIRST_ABATEMENT, SUBSEQUENT_ABATEMENT, SYNTAX_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * An event onset/abatement.
+     * 
+     * @param event the event
+     * @return the status
+     * @throws AAIException if an error occurs retrieving information from A&AI
+     */
+    public NEW_EVENT_STATUS onNewEvent(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) throws AAIException {
+        try {
+            this.checkEventSyntax(event);
+            if (event.getClosedLoopEventStatus() == ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET) {
+                //
+                // Check if this is our original ONSET
+                //
+                if (event.equals(this.onset)) {
+                    //
+                    // Query A&AI if needed
+                    //
+                    queryAai(event);
+
+                    //
+                    // DO NOT retract it
+                    //
+                    return NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ONSET;
+                }
+                //
+                // Log that we got an onset
+                //
+                this.numOnsets++;
+                return NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ONSET;
+            } else if (event.getClosedLoopEventStatus() == ControlLoopEventStatus.ABATED) {
+                //
+                // Have we already got an abatement?
+                //
+                if (this.abatement == null) {
+                    //
+                    // Save this
+                    //
+                    this.abatement = event;
+                    //
+                    // Keep track that we received another
+                    //
+                    this.numAbatements++;
+                    //
+                    //
+                    //
+                    return NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ABATEMENT;
+                } else {
+                    //
+                    // Keep track that we received another
+                    //
+                    this.numAbatements++;
+                    //
+                    //
+                    //
+                    return NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ABATEMENT;
+                }
+            }
+        } catch (ControlLoopException e) {
+            logger.error("{}: onNewEvent threw: ", this, e);
+        }
+        return NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the control loop time out.
+     * 
+     * @return a VirtualControlLoopNotification
+     */
+    public VirtualControlLoopNotification setControlLoopTimedOut() {
+        this.controlLoopTimedOut = FinalResult.FINAL_FAILURE_TIMEOUT;
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = new VirtualControlLoopNotification(this.onset);
+        notification.setNotification(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE);
+        notification.setMessage("Control Loop timed out");
+        notification.getHistory().addAll(this.controlLoopHistory);
+        return notification;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isControlLoopTimedOut() {
+        return (this.controlLoopTimedOut == FinalResult.FINAL_FAILURE_TIMEOUT);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the control loop timeout.
+     * 
+     * @param defaultTimeout the default timeout
+     * @return the timeout
+     */
+    public int getControlLoopTimeout(Integer defaultTimeout) {
+        if (this.processor != null && this.processor.getControlLoop() != null) {
+            return this.processor.getControlLoop().getTimeout();
+        }
+        if (defaultTimeout != null) {
+            return defaultTimeout;
+        }
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    public AAIGETVnfResponse getVnfResponse() {
+        return vnfResponse;
+    }
+
+    public AAIGETVserverResponse getVserverResponse() {
+        return vserverResponse;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Check an event syntax.
+     * 
+     * @param event the event syntax
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     */
+    public void checkEventSyntax(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) throws ControlLoopException {
+        if (event.getClosedLoopEventStatus() == null
+                || (event.getClosedLoopEventStatus() != ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET
+                        && event.getClosedLoopEventStatus() != ControlLoopEventStatus.ABATED)) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("Invalid value in closedLoopEventStatus");
+        }
+        if (event.getClosedLoopControlName() == null || event.getClosedLoopControlName().length() < 1) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("No control loop name");
+        }
+        if (event.getRequestID() == null) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("No request ID");
+        }
+        if (event.getClosedLoopEventStatus() == ControlLoopEventStatus.ABATED) {
+            return;
+        }
+        if (event.getTarget() == null || event.getTarget().length() < 1) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("No target field");
+        } else if (!VM_NAME.equalsIgnoreCase(event.getTarget()) && !VNF_NAME.equalsIgnoreCase(event.getTarget())
+                && !VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME.equalsIgnoreCase(event.getTarget())
+                && !GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID.equalsIgnoreCase(event.getTarget())
+                && !GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME.equalsIgnoreCase(event.getTarget())) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("target field invalid - expecting VM_NAME or VNF_NAME");
+        }
+        if (event.getAAI() == null) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("AAI is null");
+        }
+        if (event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID) == null && event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME) == null
+                && event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME) == null) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException(
+                    "generic-vnf.vnf-id or generic-vnf.vnf-name or vserver.vserver-name information missing");
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Query A&AI for an event.
+     * 
+     * @param event the event
+     * @throws AAIException if an error occurs retrieving information from A&AI
+     */
+    public void queryAai(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) throws AAIException {
+        if ((event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED) != null
+                || event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED) != null) && isClosedLoopDisabled(event)) {
+            throw new AAIException("is-closed-loop-disabled is set to true on VServer or VNF");
+        }
+
+        try {
+            if (event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID) != null || event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME) != null) {
+                vnfResponse = getAAIVnfInfo(event);
+                processVNFResponse(vnfResponse, event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID) != null);
+            } else if (event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME) != null) {
+                vserverResponse = getAAIVserverInfo(event);
+                processVServerResponse(vserverResponse);
+            }
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            logger.error("Exception from queryAai: ", e);
+            throw new AAIException("Exception from queryAai: " + e.toString());
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Process a response from A&AI for a VNF.
+     * 
+     * @param aaiResponse the response from A&AI
+     * @param queryByVnfId <code>true</code> if the query was based on vnf-id, <code>false</code> if
+     *        the query was based on vnf-name
+     * @throws AAIException if an error occurs processing the response
+     */
+    private static void processVNFResponse(AAIGETVnfResponse aaiResponse, boolean queryByVNFID) throws AAIException {
+        String queryTypeString = (queryByVNFID ? "vnf-id" : "vnf-name");
+
+        if (aaiResponse == null) {
+            throw new AAIException("AAI Response is null (query by " + queryTypeString + ")");
+        }
+        if (aaiResponse.getRequestError() != null) {
+            throw new AAIException("AAI Responded with a request error (query by " + queryTypeString + ")");
+        }
+
+        if (aaiResponse.getIsClosedLoopDisabled() != null) {
+            String value = aaiResponse.getIsClosedLoopDisabled();
+            if ("true".equalsIgnoreCase(value) || "T".equalsIgnoreCase(value) || "yes".equalsIgnoreCase(value)
+                    || "Y".equalsIgnoreCase(value)) {
+                throw new AAIException("is-closed-loop-disabled is set to true (query by " + queryTypeString + ")");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void processVServerResponse(AAIGETVserverResponse aaiResponse) throws AAIException {
+        if (aaiResponse == null) {
+            throw new AAIException("AAI Response is null (query by vserver-name)");
+        }
+        if (aaiResponse.getRequestError() != null) {
+            throw new AAIException("AAI responded with a request error (query by vserver-name)");
+        }
+
+        if (aaiResponse.getIsClosedLoopDisabled() != null) {
+            String value = aaiResponse.getIsClosedLoopDisabled();
+            if ("true".equalsIgnoreCase(value) || "T".equalsIgnoreCase(value) || "yes".equalsIgnoreCase(value)
+                    || "Y".equalsIgnoreCase(value)) {
+                throw new AAIException("is-closed-loop-disabled is set to true (query by vserver-name)");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Is closed loop disabled for an event.
+     * 
+     * @param event the event
+     * @return <code>true</code> if the contol loop is disabled, <code>false</code> otherwise
+     */
+    public static boolean isClosedLoopDisabled(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) {
+        if ("true".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED))
+                || "T".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED))
+                || "yes".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED))
+                || "Y".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED))) {
+            return true;
+        }
+        return ("true".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED))
+                || "T".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED))
+                || "yes".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED))
+                || "Y".equalsIgnoreCase(event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_IS_CLOSED_LOOP_DISABLED)));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the A&AI VService information for an event.
+     * 
+     * @param event the event
+     * @return a AAIGETVserverResponse
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     */
+    public static AAIGETVserverResponse getAAIVserverInfo(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) throws ControlLoopException {
+        UUID requestId = event.getRequestID();
+        AAIGETVserverResponse response = null;
+        String vserverName = event.getAAI().get(VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME);
+
+        try {
+            if (vserverName != null) {
+                aaiHostURL = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url");
+                aaiUser = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username");
+                aaiPassword = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password");
+                String aaiGetQueryByVserver = "/aai/v11/nodes/vservers?vserver-name=";
+                String url = aaiHostURL + aaiGetQueryByVserver;
+                logger.info("AAI Host URL by VServer: {}", url);
+                response = new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).getQueryByVserverName(url, aaiUser, aaiPassword, requestId,
+                        vserverName);
+            }
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            logger.error("getAAIVserverInfo exception: ", e);
+            throw new ControlLoopException("Exception in getAAIVserverInfo: ", e);
+        }
+
+        return response;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get A&AI VNF information for an event.
+     * 
+     * @param event the event
+     * @return a AAIGETVnfResponse
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     */
+    public static AAIGETVnfResponse getAAIVnfInfo(VirtualControlLoopEvent event) throws ControlLoopException {
+        UUID requestId = event.getRequestID();
+        AAIGETVnfResponse response = null;
+        String vnfName = event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME);
+        String vnfId = event.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID);
+
+        aaiHostURL = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url");
+        aaiUser = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username");
+        aaiPassword = PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password");
+
+        try {
+            if (vnfName != null) {
+                String aaiGetQueryByVnfName = "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf?vnf-name=";
+                String url = aaiHostURL + aaiGetQueryByVnfName;
+                logger.info("AAI Host URL by VNF name: {}", url);
+                response = new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).getQueryByVnfName(url, aaiUser, aaiPassword, requestId,
+                        vnfName);
+            } else if (vnfId != null) {
+                String aaiGetQueryByVnfId = "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf/";
+                String url = aaiHostURL + aaiGetQueryByVnfId;
+                logger.info("AAI Host URL by VNF ID: {}", url);
+                response =
+                        new AAIManager(new RESTManager()).getQueryByVnfID(url, aaiUser, aaiPassword, requestId, vnfId);
+            }
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            logger.error("getAAIVnfInfo exception: ", e);
+            throw new ControlLoopException("Exception in getAAIVnfInfo: ", e);
+        }
+
+        return response;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean isActive() {
+        // TODO
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean releaseLock() {
+        // TODO
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return "ControlLoopEventManager [closedLoopControlName=" + closedLoopControlName + ", requestID=" + requestID
+                + ", processor=" + processor + ", onset=" + (onset != null ? onset.getRequestID() : "null")
+                + ", numOnsets=" + numOnsets + ", numAbatements=" + numAbatements + ", isActivated=" + isActivated
+                + ", currentOperation=" + currentOperation + ", targetLock=" + targetLock + "]";
+    }
 
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopOperationManager.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopOperationManager.java
index ba2df3358..7c900249c 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopOperationManager.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopOperationManager.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * controlloop operation manager
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -54,715 +54,797 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class ControlLoopOperationManager implements Serializable {
-	private static final long serialVersionUID = -3773199283624595410L;
-	private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControlLoopOperationManager.class);
-
-	private static final String VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME = "vserver.vserver-name";
-	private static final String GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME = "generic-vnf.vnf-name";
-	private static final String GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID = "generic-vnf.vnf-id";
-
-	@Override
-	public String toString() {
-		return "ControlLoopOperationManager [onset=" + (onset != null ? onset.getRequestID() : "null") + ", policy="
-				+ (policy != null ? policy.getId() : "null") + ", attempts=" + attempts
-				+ ", policyResult=" + policyResult
-				+ ", currentOperation=" + currentOperation + ", operationHistory=" + operationHistory
-				+ "]";
-	}
-
-	//
-	// These properties are not changeable, but accessible
-	// for Drools Rule statements.
-	//
-	public final ControlLoopEvent onset;
-	public final transient Policy policy;
-
-	//
-	// Properties used to track the Operation
-	//
-	private int attempts = 0;
-	private transient Operation currentOperation = null;
-	private LinkedList<Operation> operationHistory = new LinkedList<>();
-	private PolicyResult policyResult = null;
-	private ControlLoopEventManager eventManager = null;
-	private String targetEntity;
-
-	public ControlLoopEventManager getEventManager() {
-		return eventManager;
-	}
-
-	public void setEventManager(ControlLoopEventManager eventManager) {
-		this.eventManager = eventManager;
-	}
-
-	public String getTargetEntity() {
-		return this.targetEntity;
-	}
-
-	//
-	// Internal class used for tracking
-	//
-	private class Operation {
-		private ControlLoopOperation clOperation = new ControlLoopOperation();
-		private PolicyResult policyResult = null;
-		private int attempt = 0;
-
-		@Override
-		public String toString() {
-			return "Operation [attempt=" + attempt + ", policyResult=" + policyResult + ", operation=" + clOperation
-					+ "]";
-		}
-	}
-
-	private String guardApprovalStatus = "NONE";//"NONE", "PERMIT", "DENY"
-	private transient Object operationRequest;
-
-	public Object getOperationRequest() {
-		return operationRequest;
-	}
-
-	public String getGuardApprovalStatus() {
-		return guardApprovalStatus;
-	}
-	public void setGuardApprovalStatus(String guardApprovalStatus) {
-		this.guardApprovalStatus = guardApprovalStatus;
-	}
-
-	public String getTarget(Policy policy) throws ControlLoopException, AAIException {
-		if (policy.getTarget() == null) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("The target is null");
-		}
-
-		if (policy.getTarget().getType() == null) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("The target type is null");
-		}
-
-		switch(policy.getTarget().getType()) {
-		case PNF:
-			throw new ControlLoopException("PNF target is not supported");
-		case VM:
-		case VNF:
-			VirtualControlLoopEvent virtualOnset = (VirtualControlLoopEvent) this.onset;
-			if (this.onset.getTarget().equalsIgnoreCase(VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME)) {
-				return virtualOnset.getAAI().get(VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME);
-			}
-			else if (this.onset.getTarget().equalsIgnoreCase(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID)) {
-				return virtualOnset.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID);
-			}
-			else if (this.onset.getTarget().equalsIgnoreCase(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME)) {
-				/*
-				 * If the onset is enriched with the vnf-id,
-				 * we don't need an A&AI response
-				 */
-				if (virtualOnset.getAAI().containsKey(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID)) {
-					return virtualOnset.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID);
-				}
-
-				/*
-				 * If the vnf-name was retrieved from the onset then the vnf-id
-				 * must be obtained from the event manager's A&AI GET query
-				 */
-				String vnfId = this.eventManager.getVnfResponse().getVnfID();
-				if (vnfId == null) {
-					throw new AAIException("No vnf-id found");
-				}
-				return vnfId;
-			}
-			throw new ControlLoopException("Target does not match target type");
-		default:
-			throw new ControlLoopException("The target type is not supported");
-		}
-	}
-
-	public ControlLoopOperationManager(ControlLoopEvent onset, Policy policy, ControlLoopEventManager em) throws ControlLoopException, AAIException {
-		this.onset = onset;
-		this.policy = policy;
-		this.guardApprovalStatus = "NONE";
-		this.eventManager = em;
-		this.targetEntity = getTarget(policy);
-
-		//
-		// Let's make a sanity check
-		//
-		switch (policy.getActor()) {
-		case "APPC":
-			if ("ModifyConfig".equalsIgnoreCase(policy.getRecipe())) {
-				/*
-				 * The target vnf-id may not be the same as the source vnf-id
-				 * specified in the yaml, the target vnf-id is retrieved by
-				 * a named query to A&AI.
-				 */
-				String targetVnf = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.vnfNamedQuery(	policy.getTarget().getResourceID(), this.targetEntity);
-				this.targetEntity = targetVnf;
-			}
-			break;
-		case "SO":
-			break;
-		case "VFC":
-			break;
-		default:
-			throw new ControlLoopException("ControlLoopEventManager: policy has an unknown actor.");
-		}
-	}
-
-	public Object startOperation(/*VirtualControlLoopEvent*/ControlLoopEvent onset) throws ControlLoopException{
-		verifyOperatonCanRun();
-
-		//
-		// Setup
-		//
-		this.policyResult = null;
-		Operation operation = new Operation();
-		operation.attempt = ++this.attempts;
-		operation.clOperation.setActor(this.policy.getActor());
-		operation.clOperation.setOperation(this.policy.getRecipe());
-		operation.clOperation.setTarget(this.policy.getTarget().toString());
-		operation.clOperation.setSubRequestId(Integer.toString(operation.attempt));
-		//
-		// Now determine which actor we need to construct a request for
-		//
-		switch (policy.getActor()) {
-		case "APPC":
-			/*
-			 * If the recipe is ModifyConfig, a legacy APPC
-			 * request is constructed. Otherwise an LCMRequest
-			 * is constructed.
-			 */
-			this.currentOperation = operation;
-			if ("ModifyConfig".equalsIgnoreCase(policy.getRecipe())) {
-				this.operationRequest = APPCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest((VirtualControlLoopEvent) onset, 
-						operation.clOperation, this.policy, this.targetEntity);
-			}
-			else {
-				this.operationRequest = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.constructRequest((VirtualControlLoopEvent) onset, 
-						operation.clOperation, this.policy, this.targetEntity);
-			}
-			//
-			// Save the operation
-			//
-
-			return operationRequest;
-		case "SO":
-			SOActorServiceProvider soActorSP = new SOActorServiceProvider();
-			this.operationRequest = soActorSP.constructRequest((VirtualControlLoopEvent)onset, operation.clOperation, this.policy);
-
-			// Save the operation
-			this.currentOperation = operation;
-
-			if (this.operationRequest == null) {
-				this.policyResult = PolicyResult.FAILURE;
-			}
-
-			return operationRequest;
-		case "VFC":
-			this.operationRequest = VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest((VirtualControlLoopEvent) onset, operation.clOperation, this.policy, this.eventManager.getVnfResponse());
-			this.currentOperation = operation;
-			if (this.operationRequest == null) {
-				this.policyResult = PolicyResult.FAILURE;
-			}
-			return operationRequest;
-		default:
-			throw new ControlLoopException("invalid actor " + policy.getActor() + " on policy");
-		}
-	}
-
-	public PolicyResult onResponse(Object response) {
-		//
-		// Which response is it?
-		//
-		if (response instanceof Response) {
-			//
-			// Cast APPC response and handle it
-			//
-			return onResponse((Response) response);
-		}
-		else if (response instanceof LCMResponseWrapper) {
-			//
-			// Cast LCM response and handle it
-			//
-			return onResponse((LCMResponseWrapper) response);
-		}
-		else if (response instanceof SOResponseWrapper) {
-			//
-			// Cast SO response and handle it
-			//
-			return onResponse((SOResponseWrapper) response);
-		}
-		else if (response instanceof VFCResponse) {
-			//
-			// Cast VFC response and handle it
-			//
-			return onResponse((VFCResponse) response);
-		}
-		else {
-			return null;
-		}
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * This method handles operation responses from APPC 
-	 * @param appcResponse the APPC response
-	 * @return The result of the response handling
-	 */
-	private PolicyResult onResponse(Response appcResponse) {
-		//
-		// Determine which subrequestID (ie. attempt)
-		//
-		Integer operationAttempt = null;
-		try {
-			operationAttempt = Integer.parseInt(appcResponse.getCommonHeader().getSubRequestID());
-		} catch (NumberFormatException e) {
-			//
-			// We cannot tell what happened if this doesn't exist
-			//
-			this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, "Policy was unable to parse APP-C SubRequestID (it was null).", PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
-			return PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION;
-		}
-		//
-		// Sanity check the response message
-		//
-		if (appcResponse.getStatus() == null) {
-			//
-			// We cannot tell what happened if this doesn't exist
-			//
-			this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, "Policy was unable to parse APP-C response status field (it was null).", PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
-			return PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION;
-		}
-		//
-		// Get the Response Code
-		//
-		ResponseCode code = ResponseCode.toResponseCode(appcResponse.getStatus().getCode());
-		if (code == null) {
-			//
-			// We are unaware of this code
-			//
-			this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, "Policy was unable to parse APP-C response status code field.", PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
-			return PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION;
-		}
-		//
-		// Ok, let's figure out what APP-C's response is
-		//
-		switch (code) {
-		case ACCEPT:
-			//
-			// This is good, they got our original message and
-			// acknowledged it.
-			//
-			// Is there any need to track this?
-			//
-			return null;
-		case ERROR:
-		case REJECT:
-			//
-			// We'll consider these two codes as exceptions
-			//
-			this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, appcResponse.getStatus().getDescription(), PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
-			if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
-				return null;
-			}
-			return PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION;
-		case SUCCESS:
-			//
-			//
-			//
-			this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, appcResponse.getStatus().getDescription(), PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
-			if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
-				return null;
-			}
-			return PolicyResult.SUCCESS;
-		case FAILURE:
-			//
-			//
-			//
-			this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, appcResponse.getStatus().getDescription(), PolicyResult.FAILURE);
-			if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
-				return null;
-			}
-			return PolicyResult.FAILURE;
-		default:
-			return null;
-		}
-	}
-	
-	/**
-	 * This method handles operation responses from LCM 
-	 * @param dmaapResponse the LCM response
-	 * @return The result of the response handling
-	 */
-	private PolicyResult onResponse(LCMResponseWrapper dmaapResponse) {
-		/*
-		 * Parse out the operation attempt using the subrequestid
-		 */
-		Integer operationAttempt = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.parseOperationAttempt(dmaapResponse.getBody().getCommonHeader().getSubRequestId());
-		if (operationAttempt == null) {
-			this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, "Policy was unable to parse APP-C SubRequestID (it was null).", PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
-		}
-
-		/*
-		 * Process the APPCLCM response to see what PolicyResult
-		 * should be returned
-		 */
-		AbstractMap.SimpleEntry<PolicyResult, String> result = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
-
-		if (result.getKey() != null) {
-			this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, result.getValue(), result.getKey());
-			if (PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT.equals(this.policyResult)) {
-				return null;
-			}
-			return result.getKey();
-		}
-		return null;
-	}
-	
-	/**
-	 * This method handles operation responses from SO 
-	 * @param msoResponse the SO response
-	 * @return The result of the response handling
-	 */
-	private PolicyResult onResponse(SOResponseWrapper msoResponse) {
-		switch (msoResponse.getSoResponse().getHttpResponseCode()) {
-		case 200:
-		case 202:
-			//
-			// Consider it as success
-			//
-			this.completeOperation(this.attempts, msoResponse.getSoResponse().getHttpResponseCode() + " Success", PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
-			if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
-				return null;
-			}
-			return PolicyResult.SUCCESS;
-		default:
-			//
-			// Consider it as failure
-			//
-			this.completeOperation(this.attempts, msoResponse.getSoResponse().getHttpResponseCode() + " Failed", PolicyResult.FAILURE);
-			if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
-				return null;
-			}
-			return PolicyResult.FAILURE;
-		}
-	}
-	
-	/**
-	 * This method handles operation responses from VFC 
-	 * @param vfcResponse the VFC response
-	 * @return The result of the response handling
-	 */
-	private PolicyResult onResponse(VFCResponse vfcResponse) {
-		if (vfcResponse.getResponseDescriptor().getStatus().equalsIgnoreCase("finished")) {
-			//
-			// Consider it as success
-			//
-			this.completeOperation(this.attempts, " Success", PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
-			if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
-				return null;
-			}
-			return PolicyResult.SUCCESS;
-		} else {
-			//
-			// Consider it as failure
-			//
-			this.completeOperation(this.attempts, " Failed", PolicyResult.FAILURE);
-			if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
-				return null;
-			}
-			// increment operation attempts for retries
-			this.attempts += 1;
-			return PolicyResult.FAILURE;
-		}
-	}
-
-	public Integer getOperationTimeout() {
-		//
-		// Sanity check
-		//
-		if (this.policy == null) {
-			logger.debug("getOperationTimeout returning 0");
-			return 0;
-		}
-		logger.debug("getOperationTimeout returning {}", this.policy.getTimeout());
-		return this.policy.getTimeout();
-	}
-
-	public String getOperationTimeoutString(int defaultTimeout) {
-		Integer to = this.getOperationTimeout();
-		if (to == null || to == 0) {
-			return Integer.toString(defaultTimeout) + "s";
-		}
-		return to.toString() + "s";
-	}
-
-	public PolicyResult	getOperationResult() {
-		return this.policyResult;
-	}
-
-	public String getOperationMessage() {
-		if (this.currentOperation != null && this.currentOperation.clOperation != null) {
-			return this.currentOperation.clOperation.toMessage();
-		}
-
-		if (!this.operationHistory.isEmpty()) {
-			return this.operationHistory.getLast().clOperation.toMessage();
-		}
-		return null;
-	}
-
-	public String getOperationMessage(String guardResult) {
-		if (this.currentOperation != null && this.currentOperation.clOperation != null) {
-			return this.currentOperation.clOperation.toMessage()+ ", Guard result: " + guardResult;
-		}
-
-		if (!this.operationHistory.isEmpty()) {
-			return this.operationHistory.getLast().clOperation.toMessage() + ", Guard result: " + guardResult;
-		}
-		return null;
-	}
-
-	public String getOperationHistory() {
-		if (this.currentOperation != null && this.currentOperation.clOperation != null) {
-			return this.currentOperation.clOperation.toHistory();
-		}
-
-		if (!this.operationHistory.isEmpty()) {
-			return this.operationHistory.getLast().clOperation.toHistory();
-		}
-		return null;
-	}
-
-	public List<ControlLoopOperation> getHistory() {
-		LinkedList<ControlLoopOperation> history = new LinkedList<>();
-		for (Operation op : this.operationHistory) {
-			history.add(new ControlLoopOperation(op.clOperation));
-
-		}
-		return history;
-	}
-
-	public void setOperationHasTimedOut() {
-		//
-		//
-		//
-		this.completeOperation(this.attempts, "Operation timed out", PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT);
-	}
-
-	public void setOperationHasGuardDeny() {
-		//
-		//
-		//
-		this.completeOperation(this.attempts, "Operation denied by Guard", PolicyResult.FAILURE_GUARD);
-	}
-
-	public void setOperationHasException(String message) {
-		this.completeOperation(this.attempts, message, PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
-	}
-
-	public boolean isOperationComplete() {
-		//
-		// Is there currently a result?
-		//
-		if (this.policyResult == null) {
-			//
-			// either we are in process or we
-			// haven't started
-			//
-			return false;
-		}
-		//
-		// We have some result, check if the operation failed
-		//
-		if (this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE)) {
-			//
-			// Check if there were no retries specified
-			//
-			if (policy.getRetry() == null || policy.getRetry() == 0) {
-				//
-				// The result is the failure
-				//
-				return true;
-			}
-			//
-			// Check retries
-			//
-			if (this.isRetriesMaxedOut()) {
-				//
-				// No more attempts allowed, reset
-				// that our actual result is failure due to retries
-				//
-				this.policyResult = PolicyResult.FAILURE_RETRIES;
-				return true;
-			} else {
-				//
-				// There are more attempts available to try the
-				// policy recipe.
-				//
-				return false;
-			}
-		}
-		//
-		// Other results mean we are done
-		//
-		return true;
-	}
-
-	public boolean	isOperationRunning() {
-		return (this.currentOperation != null);
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * This method verifies that the operation manager may run an operation.
-	 * @return True if the operation can run, false otherwise
-	 * @throws ControlLoopException if the operation cannot run
-	 */
-	private void verifyOperatonCanRun() throws ControlLoopException {
-		//
-		// They shouldn't call us if we currently running something
-		//
-		if (this.currentOperation != null) {
-			//
-			// what do we do if we are already running an operation?
-			//
-			throw new ControlLoopException("current operation is not null (an operation is already running)");
-		}
-		//
-		// Check if we have maxed out on retries
-		//
-		if (this.policy.getRetry() == null || this.policy.getRetry() < 1) {
-			//
-			// No retries are allowed, so check have we even made
-			// one attempt to execute the operation?
-			//
-			if (this.attempts >= 1) {
-				//
-				// We have, let's ensure our PolicyResult is set
-				//
-				if (this.policyResult == null) {
-					this.policyResult = PolicyResult.FAILURE_RETRIES;
-				}
-				//
-				//
-				//
-				throw new ControlLoopException("current operation failed and retries are not allowed");
-			}
-		} else {
-			//
-			// Have we maxed out on retries?
-			//
-			if (this.attempts > this.policy.getRetry()) {
-				if (this.policyResult == null) {
-					this.policyResult = PolicyResult.FAILURE_RETRIES;
-				}
-				throw new ControlLoopException("current oepration has failed after " + this.attempts + " retries");
-			}
-		}
-
-		return;
-	}
-
-	private boolean	isRetriesMaxedOut() {
-		if (policy.getRetry() == null || policy.getRetry() == 0) {
-			//
-			// There were NO retries specified, so declare
-			// this as completed.
-			//
-			return (this.attempts > 0);
-		}
-		return (this.attempts > policy.getRetry());
-	}
-
-	private void storeOperationInDataBase(){
-		// Only store in DB if enabled
-		boolean guardEnabled = "false".equalsIgnoreCase(PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("guard.disabled"));
-		if( !guardEnabled ){
-			return;
-		}
-
-
-		// DB Properties
-		Properties props = new Properties();
-		if(PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(Util.ONAP_KEY_URL) != null &&
-				PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(Util.ONAP_KEY_USER) != null &&
-				PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(Util.ONAP_KEY_PASS) != null){
-			props.put(Util.ECLIPSE_LINK_KEY_URL, PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(Util.ONAP_KEY_URL));
-			props.put(Util.ECLIPSE_LINK_KEY_USER, PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(Util.ONAP_KEY_USER));
-			props.put(Util.ECLIPSE_LINK_KEY_PASS, PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(Util.ONAP_KEY_PASS));
-			props.put(PersistenceUnitProperties.CLASSLOADER, ControlLoopOperationManager.class.getClassLoader());
-		}
-
-
-		String opsHistPU = System.getProperty("OperationsHistoryPU");
-		if(opsHistPU == null || !opsHistPU.equals("TestOperationsHistoryPU")){
-			opsHistPU = "OperationsHistoryPU";
-		}
-		else{
-			props.clear();
-		}
-		EntityManager em;
-		try{
-			em = Persistence.createEntityManagerFactory(opsHistPU, props).createEntityManager();
-		}catch(Exception e){
-			logger.error("storeOperationInDataBase threw: ", e);
-			return;
-		}
-
-		OperationsHistoryDbEntry newEntry = new OperationsHistoryDbEntry();
-
-		newEntry.setClosedLoopName(this.onset.getClosedLoopControlName());
-		newEntry.setRequestId(this.onset.getRequestID().toString());
-		newEntry.setActor(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getActor());
-		newEntry.setOperation(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getOperation());
-		newEntry.setTarget(this.targetEntity);
-		newEntry.setStarttime(Timestamp.from(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getStart()));
-		newEntry.setSubrequestId(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getSubRequestId()); 
-		newEntry.setEndtime(new Timestamp(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getEnd().toEpochMilli()));
-		newEntry.setMessage(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getMessage());
-		newEntry.setOutcome(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getOutcome());
-
-		em.getTransaction().begin();
-		em.persist(newEntry);
-		em.getTransaction().commit();
-
-		em.close();
-	}
-
-	private void	completeOperation(Integer attempt, String message, PolicyResult result) {
-		if (attempt == null) {
-			logger.debug("attempt cannot be null (i.e. subRequestID)");
-			return;
-		}
-		if (this.currentOperation != null) {
-			if (this.currentOperation.attempt == attempt.intValue()) {
-				this.currentOperation.clOperation.setEnd(Instant.now());
-				this.currentOperation.clOperation.setMessage(message);
-				this.currentOperation.clOperation.setOutcome(result.toString());
-				this.currentOperation.policyResult = result;
-				//
-				// Save it in history
-				//
-				this.operationHistory.add(this.currentOperation);
-				this.storeOperationInDataBase();
-				//
-				// Set our last result
-				//
-				this.policyResult = result;
-				//
-				// Clear the current operation field
-				//
-				this.currentOperation = null;
-				return;
-			}
-			logger.debug("not current");
-		}
-		for (Operation op : this.operationHistory) {
-			if (op.attempt == attempt.intValue()) {
-				op.clOperation.setEnd(Instant.now());
-				op.clOperation.setMessage(message);
-				op.clOperation.setOutcome(result.toString());
-				op.policyResult = result;
-				return;
-			}
-		}
-		logger.debug("Could not find associated operation");
-
-	}
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = -3773199283624595410L;
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControlLoopOperationManager.class);
+
+    private static final String VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME = "vserver.vserver-name";
+    private static final String GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME = "generic-vnf.vnf-name";
+    private static final String GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID = "generic-vnf.vnf-id";
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return "ControlLoopOperationManager [onset=" + (onset != null ? onset.getRequestID() : "null") + ", policy="
+                + (policy != null ? policy.getId() : "null") + ", attempts=" + attempts + ", policyResult="
+                + policyResult + ", currentOperation=" + currentOperation + ", operationHistory=" + operationHistory
+                + "]";
+    }
+
+    //
+    // These properties are not changeable, but accessible
+    // for Drools Rule statements.
+    //
+    public final ControlLoopEvent onset;
+    public final transient Policy policy;
+
+    //
+    // Properties used to track the Operation
+    //
+    private int attempts = 0;
+    private transient Operation currentOperation = null;
+    private LinkedList<Operation> operationHistory = new LinkedList<>();
+    private PolicyResult policyResult = null;
+    private ControlLoopEventManager eventManager = null;
+    private String targetEntity;
+
+    public ControlLoopEventManager getEventManager() {
+        return eventManager;
+    }
+
+    public void setEventManager(ControlLoopEventManager eventManager) {
+        this.eventManager = eventManager;
+    }
+
+    public String getTargetEntity() {
+        return this.targetEntity;
+    }
+
+    //
+    // Internal class used for tracking
+    //
+    private class Operation {
+        private ControlLoopOperation clOperation = new ControlLoopOperation();
+        private PolicyResult policyResult = null;
+        private int attempt = 0;
+
+        @Override
+        public String toString() {
+            return "Operation [attempt=" + attempt + ", policyResult=" + policyResult + ", operation=" + clOperation
+                    + "]";
+        }
+    }
+
+    private String guardApprovalStatus = "NONE";// "NONE", "PERMIT", "DENY"
+    private transient Object operationRequest;
+
+    public Object getOperationRequest() {
+        return operationRequest;
+    }
+
+    public String getGuardApprovalStatus() {
+        return guardApprovalStatus;
+    }
+
+    public void setGuardApprovalStatus(String guardApprovalStatus) {
+        this.guardApprovalStatus = guardApprovalStatus;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the target for a policy.
+     * 
+     * @param policy the policy
+     * @return the target
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     * @throws AAIException if an error occurs retrieving information from A&AI
+     */
+    public String getTarget(Policy policy) throws ControlLoopException, AAIException {
+        if (policy.getTarget() == null) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("The target is null");
+        }
+
+        if (policy.getTarget().getType() == null) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("The target type is null");
+        }
+
+        switch (policy.getTarget().getType()) {
+            case PNF:
+                throw new ControlLoopException("PNF target is not supported");
+            case VM:
+            case VNF:
+                VirtualControlLoopEvent virtualOnset = (VirtualControlLoopEvent) this.onset;
+                if (this.onset.getTarget().equalsIgnoreCase(VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME)) {
+                    return virtualOnset.getAAI().get(VSERVER_VSERVER_NAME);
+                } else if (this.onset.getTarget().equalsIgnoreCase(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID)) {
+                    return virtualOnset.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID);
+                } else if (this.onset.getTarget().equalsIgnoreCase(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_NAME)) {
+                    /*
+                     * If the onset is enriched with the vnf-id, we don't need an A&AI response
+                     */
+                    if (virtualOnset.getAAI().containsKey(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID)) {
+                        return virtualOnset.getAAI().get(GENERIC_VNF_VNF_ID);
+                    }
+
+                    /*
+                     * If the vnf-name was retrieved from the onset then the vnf-id must be obtained
+                     * from the event manager's A&AI GET query
+                     */
+                    String vnfId = this.eventManager.getVnfResponse().getVnfID();
+                    if (vnfId == null) {
+                        throw new AAIException("No vnf-id found");
+                    }
+                    return vnfId;
+                }
+                throw new ControlLoopException("Target does not match target type");
+            default:
+                throw new ControlLoopException("The target type is not supported");
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Construct an instance.
+     * 
+     * @param onset the onset event
+     * @param policy the policy
+     * @param em the event manager
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     * @throws AAIException if an error occurs retrieving information from A&AI
+     */
+    public ControlLoopOperationManager(ControlLoopEvent onset, Policy policy, ControlLoopEventManager em)
+            throws ControlLoopException, AAIException {
+        this.onset = onset;
+        this.policy = policy;
+        this.guardApprovalStatus = "NONE";
+        this.eventManager = em;
+        this.targetEntity = getTarget(policy);
+
+        //
+        // Let's make a sanity check
+        //
+        switch (policy.getActor()) {
+            case "APPC":
+                if ("ModifyConfig".equalsIgnoreCase(policy.getRecipe())) {
+                    /*
+                     * The target vnf-id may not be the same as the source vnf-id specified in the
+                     * yaml, the target vnf-id is retrieved by a named query to A&AI.
+                     */
+                    String targetVnf = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.vnfNamedQuery(policy.getTarget().getResourceID(),
+                            this.targetEntity);
+                    this.targetEntity = targetVnf;
+                }
+                break;
+            case "SO":
+                break;
+            case "VFC":
+                break;
+            default:
+                throw new ControlLoopException("ControlLoopEventManager: policy has an unknown actor.");
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Start an operation.
+     * 
+     * @param onset the onset event
+     * @return the operation request
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     */
+    public Object startOperation(/* VirtualControlLoopEvent */ControlLoopEvent onset) throws ControlLoopException {
+        verifyOperatonCanRun();
+
+        //
+        // Setup
+        //
+        this.policyResult = null;
+        Operation operation = new Operation();
+        operation.attempt = ++this.attempts;
+        operation.clOperation.setActor(this.policy.getActor());
+        operation.clOperation.setOperation(this.policy.getRecipe());
+        operation.clOperation.setTarget(this.policy.getTarget().toString());
+        operation.clOperation.setSubRequestId(Integer.toString(operation.attempt));
+        //
+        // Now determine which actor we need to construct a request for
+        //
+        switch (policy.getActor()) {
+            case "APPC":
+                /*
+                 * If the recipe is ModifyConfig, a legacy APPC request is constructed. Otherwise an
+                 * LCMRequest is constructed.
+                 */
+                this.currentOperation = operation;
+                if ("ModifyConfig".equalsIgnoreCase(policy.getRecipe())) {
+                    this.operationRequest = APPCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest((VirtualControlLoopEvent) onset,
+                            operation.clOperation, this.policy, this.targetEntity);
+                } else {
+                    this.operationRequest = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.constructRequest(
+                            (VirtualControlLoopEvent) onset, operation.clOperation, this.policy, this.targetEntity);
+                }
+                //
+                // Save the operation
+                //
+
+                return operationRequest;
+            case "SO":
+                SOActorServiceProvider soActorSp = new SOActorServiceProvider();
+                this.operationRequest =
+                        soActorSp.constructRequest((VirtualControlLoopEvent) onset, operation.clOperation, this.policy);
+
+                // Save the operation
+                this.currentOperation = operation;
+
+                if (this.operationRequest == null) {
+                    this.policyResult = PolicyResult.FAILURE;
+                }
+
+                return operationRequest;
+            case "VFC":
+                this.operationRequest = VFCActorServiceProvider.constructRequest((VirtualControlLoopEvent) onset,
+                        operation.clOperation, this.policy, this.eventManager.getVnfResponse());
+                this.currentOperation = operation;
+                if (this.operationRequest == null) {
+                    this.policyResult = PolicyResult.FAILURE;
+                }
+                return operationRequest;
+            default:
+                throw new ControlLoopException("invalid actor " + policy.getActor() + " on policy");
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Handle a response.
+     * 
+     * @param response the response
+     * @return a PolicyResult
+     */
+    public PolicyResult onResponse(Object response) {
+        //
+        // Which response is it?
+        //
+        if (response instanceof Response) {
+            //
+            // Cast APPC response and handle it
+            //
+            return onResponse((Response) response);
+        } else if (response instanceof LCMResponseWrapper) {
+            //
+            // Cast LCM response and handle it
+            //
+            return onResponse((LCMResponseWrapper) response);
+        } else if (response instanceof SOResponseWrapper) {
+            //
+            // Cast SO response and handle it
+            //
+            return onResponse((SOResponseWrapper) response);
+        } else if (response instanceof VFCResponse) {
+            //
+            // Cast VFC response and handle it
+            //
+            return onResponse((VFCResponse) response);
+        } else {
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method handles operation responses from APPC.
+     * 
+     * @param appcResponse the APPC response
+     * @return The result of the response handling
+     */
+    private PolicyResult onResponse(Response appcResponse) {
+        //
+        // Determine which subrequestID (ie. attempt)
+        //
+        Integer operationAttempt = null;
+        try {
+            operationAttempt = Integer.parseInt(appcResponse.getCommonHeader().getSubRequestID());
+        } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
+            //
+            // We cannot tell what happened if this doesn't exist
+            //
+            this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, "Policy was unable to parse APP-C SubRequestID (it was null).",
+                    PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
+            return PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION;
+        }
+        //
+        // Sanity check the response message
+        //
+        if (appcResponse.getStatus() == null) {
+            //
+            // We cannot tell what happened if this doesn't exist
+            //
+            this.completeOperation(operationAttempt,
+                    "Policy was unable to parse APP-C response status field (it was null).",
+                    PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
+            return PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION;
+        }
+        //
+        // Get the Response Code
+        //
+        ResponseCode code = ResponseCode.toResponseCode(appcResponse.getStatus().getCode());
+        if (code == null) {
+            //
+            // We are unaware of this code
+            //
+            this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, "Policy was unable to parse APP-C response status code field.",
+                    PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
+            return PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION;
+        }
+        //
+        // Ok, let's figure out what APP-C's response is
+        //
+        switch (code) {
+            case ACCEPT:
+                //
+                // This is good, they got our original message and
+                // acknowledged it.
+                //
+                // Is there any need to track this?
+                //
+                return null;
+            case ERROR:
+            case REJECT:
+                //
+                // We'll consider these two codes as exceptions
+                //
+                this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, appcResponse.getStatus().getDescription(),
+                        PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
+                if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
+                    return null;
+                }
+                return PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION;
+            case SUCCESS:
+                //
+                //
+                //
+                this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, appcResponse.getStatus().getDescription(),
+                        PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
+                if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
+                    return null;
+                }
+                return PolicyResult.SUCCESS;
+            case FAILURE:
+                //
+                //
+                //
+                this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, appcResponse.getStatus().getDescription(),
+                        PolicyResult.FAILURE);
+                if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
+                    return null;
+                }
+                return PolicyResult.FAILURE;
+            default:
+                return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method handles operation responses from LCM.
+     * 
+     * @param dmaapResponse the LCM response
+     * @return The result of the response handling
+     */
+    private PolicyResult onResponse(LCMResponseWrapper dmaapResponse) {
+        /*
+         * Parse out the operation attempt using the subrequestid
+         */
+        Integer operationAttempt = AppcLcmActorServiceProvider
+                .parseOperationAttempt(dmaapResponse.getBody().getCommonHeader().getSubRequestId());
+        if (operationAttempt == null) {
+            this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, "Policy was unable to parse APP-C SubRequestID (it was null).",
+                    PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
+        }
+
+        /*
+         * Process the APPCLCM response to see what PolicyResult should be returned
+         */
+        AbstractMap.SimpleEntry<PolicyResult, String> result =
+                AppcLcmActorServiceProvider.processResponse(dmaapResponse);
+
+        if (result.getKey() != null) {
+            this.completeOperation(operationAttempt, result.getValue(), result.getKey());
+            if (PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT.equals(this.policyResult)) {
+                return null;
+            }
+            return result.getKey();
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method handles operation responses from SO.
+     * 
+     * @param msoResponse the SO response
+     * @return The result of the response handling
+     */
+    private PolicyResult onResponse(SOResponseWrapper msoResponse) {
+        switch (msoResponse.getSoResponse().getHttpResponseCode()) {
+            case 200:
+            case 202:
+                //
+                // Consider it as success
+                //
+                this.completeOperation(this.attempts, msoResponse.getSoResponse().getHttpResponseCode() + " Success",
+                        PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
+                if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
+                    return null;
+                }
+                return PolicyResult.SUCCESS;
+            default:
+                //
+                // Consider it as failure
+                //
+                this.completeOperation(this.attempts, msoResponse.getSoResponse().getHttpResponseCode() + " Failed",
+                        PolicyResult.FAILURE);
+                if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
+                    return null;
+                }
+                return PolicyResult.FAILURE;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method handles operation responses from VFC.
+     * 
+     * @param vfcResponse the VFC response
+     * @return The result of the response handling
+     */
+    private PolicyResult onResponse(VFCResponse vfcResponse) {
+        if (vfcResponse.getResponseDescriptor().getStatus().equalsIgnoreCase("finished")) {
+            //
+            // Consider it as success
+            //
+            this.completeOperation(this.attempts, " Success", PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
+            if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
+                return null;
+            }
+            return PolicyResult.SUCCESS;
+        } else {
+            //
+            // Consider it as failure
+            //
+            this.completeOperation(this.attempts, " Failed", PolicyResult.FAILURE);
+            if (this.policyResult != null && this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT)) {
+                return null;
+            }
+            // increment operation attempts for retries
+            this.attempts += 1;
+            return PolicyResult.FAILURE;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the operation timeout.
+     * 
+     * @return the timeout
+     */
+    public Integer getOperationTimeout() {
+        //
+        // Sanity check
+        //
+        if (this.policy == null) {
+            logger.debug("getOperationTimeout returning 0");
+            return 0;
+        }
+        logger.debug("getOperationTimeout returning {}", this.policy.getTimeout());
+        return this.policy.getTimeout();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the operation timeout as a String.
+     * 
+     * @param defaultTimeout the default timeout
+     * @return the timeout as a String
+     */
+    public String getOperationTimeoutString(int defaultTimeout) {
+        Integer to = this.getOperationTimeout();
+        if (to == null || to == 0) {
+            return Integer.toString(defaultTimeout) + "s";
+        }
+        return to.toString() + "s";
+    }
+
+    public PolicyResult getOperationResult() {
+        return this.policyResult;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the operation as a message.
+     * 
+     * @return the operation as a message
+     */
+    public String getOperationMessage() {
+        if (this.currentOperation != null && this.currentOperation.clOperation != null) {
+            return this.currentOperation.clOperation.toMessage();
+        }
+
+        if (!this.operationHistory.isEmpty()) {
+            return this.operationHistory.getLast().clOperation.toMessage();
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the operation as a message including the guard result.
+     * 
+     * @param guardResult the guard result
+     * @return the operation as a message including the guard result
+     */
+    public String getOperationMessage(String guardResult) {
+        if (this.currentOperation != null && this.currentOperation.clOperation != null) {
+            return this.currentOperation.clOperation.toMessage() + ", Guard result: " + guardResult;
+        }
+
+        if (!this.operationHistory.isEmpty()) {
+            return this.operationHistory.getLast().clOperation.toMessage() + ", Guard result: " + guardResult;
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the operation history.
+     * 
+     * @return the operation history
+     */
+    public String getOperationHistory() {
+        if (this.currentOperation != null && this.currentOperation.clOperation != null) {
+            return this.currentOperation.clOperation.toHistory();
+        }
+
+        if (!this.operationHistory.isEmpty()) {
+            return this.operationHistory.getLast().clOperation.toHistory();
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the history.
+     * 
+     * @return the list of control loop operations
+     */
+    public List<ControlLoopOperation> getHistory() {
+        LinkedList<ControlLoopOperation> history = new LinkedList<>();
+        for (Operation op : this.operationHistory) {
+            history.add(new ControlLoopOperation(op.clOperation));
+
+        }
+        return history;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the operation has timed out.
+     */
+    public void setOperationHasTimedOut() {
+        //
+        //
+        //
+        this.completeOperation(this.attempts, "Operation timed out", PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the operation has been denied by guard.
+     */
+    public void setOperationHasGuardDeny() {
+        //
+        //
+        //
+        this.completeOperation(this.attempts, "Operation denied by Guard", PolicyResult.FAILURE_GUARD);
+    }
+
+    public void setOperationHasException(String message) {
+        this.completeOperation(this.attempts, message, PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Is the operation complete.
+     * 
+     * @return <code>true</code> if the operation is complete, <code>false</code> otherwise
+     */
+    public boolean isOperationComplete() {
+        //
+        // Is there currently a result?
+        //
+        if (this.policyResult == null) {
+            //
+            // either we are in process or we
+            // haven't started
+            //
+            return false;
+        }
+        //
+        // We have some result, check if the operation failed
+        //
+        if (this.policyResult.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE)) {
+            //
+            // Check if there were no retries specified
+            //
+            if (policy.getRetry() == null || policy.getRetry() == 0) {
+                //
+                // The result is the failure
+                //
+                return true;
+            }
+            //
+            // Check retries
+            //
+            if (this.isRetriesMaxedOut()) {
+                //
+                // No more attempts allowed, reset
+                // that our actual result is failure due to retries
+                //
+                this.policyResult = PolicyResult.FAILURE_RETRIES;
+                return true;
+            } else {
+                //
+                // There are more attempts available to try the
+                // policy recipe.
+                //
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+        //
+        // Other results mean we are done
+        //
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isOperationRunning() {
+        return (this.currentOperation != null);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method verifies that the operation manager may run an operation.
+     * 
+     * @return True if the operation can run, false otherwise
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if the operation cannot run
+     */
+    private void verifyOperatonCanRun() throws ControlLoopException {
+        //
+        // They shouldn't call us if we currently running something
+        //
+        if (this.currentOperation != null) {
+            //
+            // what do we do if we are already running an operation?
+            //
+            throw new ControlLoopException("current operation is not null (an operation is already running)");
+        }
+        //
+        // Check if we have maxed out on retries
+        //
+        if (this.policy.getRetry() == null || this.policy.getRetry() < 1) {
+            //
+            // No retries are allowed, so check have we even made
+            // one attempt to execute the operation?
+            //
+            if (this.attempts >= 1) {
+                //
+                // We have, let's ensure our PolicyResult is set
+                //
+                if (this.policyResult == null) {
+                    this.policyResult = PolicyResult.FAILURE_RETRIES;
+                }
+                //
+                //
+                //
+                throw new ControlLoopException("current operation failed and retries are not allowed");
+            }
+        } else {
+            //
+            // Have we maxed out on retries?
+            //
+            if (this.attempts > this.policy.getRetry()) {
+                if (this.policyResult == null) {
+                    this.policyResult = PolicyResult.FAILURE_RETRIES;
+                }
+                throw new ControlLoopException("current oepration has failed after " + this.attempts + " retries");
+            }
+        }
+
+        return;
+    }
+
+    private boolean isRetriesMaxedOut() {
+        if (policy.getRetry() == null || policy.getRetry() == 0) {
+            //
+            // There were NO retries specified, so declare
+            // this as completed.
+            //
+            return (this.attempts > 0);
+        }
+        return (this.attempts > policy.getRetry());
+    }
+
+    private void storeOperationInDataBase() {
+        // Only store in DB if enabled
+        boolean guardEnabled = "false".equalsIgnoreCase(PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("guard.disabled"));
+        if (!guardEnabled) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+
+        // DB Properties
+        Properties props = new Properties();
+        if (PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(Util.ONAP_KEY_URL) != null
+                && PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(Util.ONAP_KEY_USER) != null
+                && PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(Util.ONAP_KEY_PASS) != null) {
+            props.put(Util.ECLIPSE_LINK_KEY_URL, PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(Util.ONAP_KEY_URL));
+            props.put(Util.ECLIPSE_LINK_KEY_USER, PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(Util.ONAP_KEY_USER));
+            props.put(Util.ECLIPSE_LINK_KEY_PASS, PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty(Util.ONAP_KEY_PASS));
+            props.put(PersistenceUnitProperties.CLASSLOADER, ControlLoopOperationManager.class.getClassLoader());
+        }
+
+
+        String opsHistPu = System.getProperty("OperationsHistoryPU");
+        if (opsHistPu == null || !opsHistPu.equals("TestOperationsHistoryPU")) {
+            opsHistPu = "OperationsHistoryPU";
+        } else {
+            props.clear();
+        }
+        EntityManager em;
+        try {
+            em = Persistence.createEntityManagerFactory(opsHistPu, props).createEntityManager();
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            logger.error("storeOperationInDataBase threw: ", e);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        OperationsHistoryDbEntry newEntry = new OperationsHistoryDbEntry();
+
+        newEntry.setClosedLoopName(this.onset.getClosedLoopControlName());
+        newEntry.setRequestId(this.onset.getRequestID().toString());
+        newEntry.setActor(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getActor());
+        newEntry.setOperation(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getOperation());
+        newEntry.setTarget(this.targetEntity);
+        newEntry.setStarttime(Timestamp.from(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getStart()));
+        newEntry.setSubrequestId(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getSubRequestId());
+        newEntry.setEndtime(new Timestamp(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getEnd().toEpochMilli()));
+        newEntry.setMessage(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getMessage());
+        newEntry.setOutcome(this.currentOperation.clOperation.getOutcome());
+
+        em.getTransaction().begin();
+        em.persist(newEntry);
+        em.getTransaction().commit();
+
+        em.close();
+    }
+
+    private void completeOperation(Integer attempt, String message, PolicyResult result) {
+        if (attempt == null) {
+            logger.debug("attempt cannot be null (i.e. subRequestID)");
+            return;
+        }
+        if (this.currentOperation != null) {
+            if (this.currentOperation.attempt == attempt.intValue()) {
+                this.currentOperation.clOperation.setEnd(Instant.now());
+                this.currentOperation.clOperation.setMessage(message);
+                this.currentOperation.clOperation.setOutcome(result.toString());
+                this.currentOperation.policyResult = result;
+                //
+                // Save it in history
+                //
+                this.operationHistory.add(this.currentOperation);
+                this.storeOperationInDataBase();
+                //
+                // Set our last result
+                //
+                this.policyResult = result;
+                //
+                // Clear the current operation field
+                //
+                this.currentOperation = null;
+                return;
+            }
+            logger.debug("not current");
+        }
+        for (Operation op : this.operationHistory) {
+            if (op.attempt == attempt.intValue()) {
+                op.clOperation.setEnd(Instant.now());
+                op.clOperation.setMessage(message);
+                op.clOperation.setOutcome(result.toString());
+                op.policyResult = result;
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+        logger.debug("Could not find associated operation");
+
+    }
 
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/OperationsHistoryDbEntry.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/OperationsHistoryDbEntry.java
index 30273d377..002f39119 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/OperationsHistoryDbEntry.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/OperationsHistoryDbEntry.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * controlloop
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -30,92 +30,115 @@ import javax.persistence.Id;
 import javax.persistence.Table;
 
 @Entity
-@Table(name="operationshistory10")
+@Table(name = "operationshistory10")
 public class OperationsHistoryDbEntry implements Serializable {
-	private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
-
-	@Id@GeneratedValue
-	@Column(name="ROWID")
-	public long rowid;
-	
-	@Column(name="CLNAME")
-	private String closedLoopName;
-	
-	private String requestId;
-	private String actor;
-	private String operation;
-	private String target;
-	private Timestamp starttime;
-	private Timestamp endtime;
-	private String subrequestId;
-	private String outcome;
-	private String message;
-	public long getRowid() {
-		return rowid;
-	}
-	public void setRowid(long rowid) {
-		this.rowid = rowid;
-	}
-	public String getClosedLoopName() {
-		return closedLoopName;
-	}
-	public void setClosedLoopName(String closedLoopName) {
-		this.closedLoopName = closedLoopName;
-	}
-	public String getRequestId() {
-		return requestId;
-	}
-	public void setRequestId(String requestId) {
-		this.requestId = requestId;
-	}
-	public String getActor() {
-		return actor;
-	}
-	public void setActor(String actor) {
-		this.actor = actor;
-	}
-	public String getOperation() {
-		return operation;
-	}
-	public void setOperation(String operation) {
-		this.operation = operation;
-	}
-	public String getTarget() {
-		return target;
-	}
-	public void setTarget(String target) {
-		this.target = target;
-	}
-	public Timestamp getStarttime() {
-		return starttime;
-	}
-	public void setStarttime(Timestamp starttime) {
-		this.starttime = starttime;
-	}
-	public Timestamp getEndtime() {
-		return endtime;
-	}
-	public void setEndtime(Timestamp endtime) {
-		this.endtime = endtime;
-	}
-	public String getSubrequestId() {
-		return subrequestId;
-	}
-	public void setSubrequestId(String subrequestId) {
-		this.subrequestId = subrequestId;
-	}
-	public String getOutcome() {
-		return outcome;
-	}
-	public void setOutcome(String outcome) {
-		this.outcome = outcome;
-	}
-	public String getMessage() {
-		return message;
-	}
-	public void setMessage(String message) {
-		this.message = message;
-	}
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    @Id
+    @GeneratedValue
+    @Column(name = "ROWID")
+    public long rowid;
+
+    @Column(name = "CLNAME")
+    private String closedLoopName;
+
+    private String requestId;
+    private String actor;
+    private String operation;
+    private String target;
+    private Timestamp starttime;
+    private Timestamp endtime;
+    private String subrequestId;
+    private String outcome;
+    private String message;
+
+    public long getRowid() {
+        return rowid;
+    }
+
+    public void setRowid(long rowid) {
+        this.rowid = rowid;
+    }
+
+    public String getClosedLoopName() {
+        return closedLoopName;
+    }
+
+    public void setClosedLoopName(String closedLoopName) {
+        this.closedLoopName = closedLoopName;
+    }
+
+    public String getRequestId() {
+        return requestId;
+    }
+
+    public void setRequestId(String requestId) {
+        this.requestId = requestId;
+    }
+
+    public String getActor() {
+        return actor;
+    }
+
+    public void setActor(String actor) {
+        this.actor = actor;
+    }
+
+    public String getOperation() {
+        return operation;
+    }
+
+    public void setOperation(String operation) {
+        this.operation = operation;
+    }
+
+    public String getTarget() {
+        return target;
+    }
+
+    public void setTarget(String target) {
+        this.target = target;
+    }
+
+    public Timestamp getStarttime() {
+        return starttime;
+    }
+
+    public void setStarttime(Timestamp starttime) {
+        this.starttime = starttime;
+    }
+
+    public Timestamp getEndtime() {
+        return endtime;
+    }
+
+    public void setEndtime(Timestamp endtime) {
+        this.endtime = endtime;
+    }
+
+    public String getSubrequestId() {
+        return subrequestId;
+    }
+
+    public void setSubrequestId(String subrequestId) {
+        this.subrequestId = subrequestId;
+    }
+
+    public String getOutcome() {
+        return outcome;
+    }
+
+    public void setOutcome(String outcome) {
+        this.outcome = outcome;
+    }
+
+    public String getMessage() {
+        return message;
+    }
+
+    public void setMessage(String message) {
+        this.message = message;
+    }
 }
 
 
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/impl/ControlLoopLoggerStdOutImpl.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/impl/ControlLoopLoggerStdOutImpl.java
index 33042a915..fbff87fdd 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/impl/ControlLoopLoggerStdOutImpl.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/impl/ControlLoopLoggerStdOutImpl.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * controlloop
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -24,23 +24,23 @@ package org.onap.policy.controlloop.impl;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopLogger;
 
 public class ControlLoopLoggerStdOutImpl implements ControlLoopLogger {
-	@Override
-	public void info(String... parameters) {
-		StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder();
-		for (String param : parameters) {
-			builder.append(param);
-			builder.append(" " );
-		}
-		System.out.println(builder.toString().trim());
-	}
+    @Override
+    public void info(String... parameters) {
+        StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder();
+        for (String param : parameters) {
+            builder.append(param);
+            builder.append(" ");
+        }
+        System.out.println(builder.toString().trim());
+    }
 
-	@Override
-	public void metrics(String... msgs) {
-		this.info(msgs);
-	}
+    @Override
+    public void metrics(String... msgs) {
+        this.info(msgs);
+    }
 
-	@Override
-	public void metrics(Object obj) {
-		this.info(obj.toString());
-	}
+    @Override
+    public void metrics(Object obj) {
+        this.info(obj.toString());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/impl/ControlLoopPublisherJUnitImpl.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/impl/ControlLoopPublisherJUnitImpl.java
index eb50ac36e..13f52e36e 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/impl/ControlLoopPublisherJUnitImpl.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/impl/ControlLoopPublisherJUnitImpl.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * controlloop
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ package org.onap.policy.controlloop.impl;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopPublisher;
 
 public class ControlLoopPublisherJUnitImpl implements ControlLoopPublisher {
-	@Override
-	public void publish(Object object) {
-		throw new UnsupportedOperationException("publish() method is not implemented on " + this.getClass().getCanonicalName());
-	}
+    @Override
+    public void publish(Object object) {
+        throw new UnsupportedOperationException(
+                "publish() method is not implemented on " + this.getClass().getCanonicalName());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/processor/ControlLoopProcessor.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/processor/ControlLoopProcessor.java
index 451244392..3dbc25fcf 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/processor/ControlLoopProcessor.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/processor/ControlLoopProcessor.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * controlloop processor
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -31,76 +31,96 @@ import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.CustomClassLoaderConstructor;
 
 public class ControlLoopProcessor {
 
-	private final String yaml;
-	private final ControlLoopPolicy policy;
-	private String currentNestedPolicyID = null;
+    private final String yaml;
+    private final ControlLoopPolicy policy;
+    private String currentNestedPolicyId = null;
 
-	public ControlLoopProcessor(String yaml) throws ControlLoopException {
-		this.yaml = yaml;
-		try {
-			final Yaml y = new Yaml(new CustomClassLoaderConstructor(ControlLoopPolicy.class,	ControlLoopPolicy.class.getClassLoader()));
-			final Object obj = y.load(this.yaml);
+    /**
+     * Construct an instance from yaml.
+     * 
+     * @param yaml the yaml
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     */
+    public ControlLoopProcessor(String yaml) throws ControlLoopException {
+        this.yaml = yaml;
+        try {
+            final Yaml y = new Yaml(new CustomClassLoaderConstructor(ControlLoopPolicy.class,
+                    ControlLoopPolicy.class.getClassLoader()));
+            final Object obj = y.load(this.yaml);
 
-			this.policy = (ControlLoopPolicy) obj;
-			this.currentNestedPolicyID = this.policy.getControlLoop().getTrigger_policy();
-		} catch (final Exception e) {
-			//
-			// Most likely this is a YAML Exception
-			//
-			throw new ControlLoopException(e);
-		}
-	}
+            this.policy = (ControlLoopPolicy) obj;
+            this.currentNestedPolicyId = this.policy.getControlLoop().getTrigger_policy();
+        } catch (final Exception e) {
+            //
+            // Most likely this is a YAML Exception
+            //
+            throw new ControlLoopException(e);
+        }
+    }
 
-	public ControlLoop getControlLoop() {
-		return this.policy.getControlLoop();
-	}
+    public ControlLoop getControlLoop() {
+        return this.policy.getControlLoop();
+    }
 
-	public FinalResult checkIsCurrentPolicyFinal() {
-		return FinalResult.toResult(this.currentNestedPolicyID);
-	}
+    public FinalResult checkIsCurrentPolicyFinal() {
+        return FinalResult.toResult(this.currentNestedPolicyId);
+    }
 
-	public Policy getCurrentPolicy() throws ControlLoopException {
-		if (this.policy == null || this.policy.getPolicies() == null) {
-			throw new ControlLoopException("There are no policies defined.");
-		}
+    /**
+     * Get the current policy.
+     * 
+     * @return the current policy
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     */
+    public Policy getCurrentPolicy() throws ControlLoopException {
+        if (this.policy == null || this.policy.getPolicies() == null) {
+            throw new ControlLoopException("There are no policies defined.");
+        }
 
-		for (final Policy nestedPolicy : this.policy.getPolicies()) {
-			if (nestedPolicy.getId().equals(this.currentNestedPolicyID)) {
-				return nestedPolicy;
-			}
-		}
-		return null;
-	}
+        for (final Policy nestedPolicy : this.policy.getPolicies()) {
+            if (nestedPolicy.getId().equals(this.currentNestedPolicyId)) {
+                return nestedPolicy;
+            }
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
 
-	public void nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult result) throws ControlLoopException {
-		final Policy currentPolicy = this.getCurrentPolicy();
-		try {
-			if (currentPolicy == null) {
-				throw new ControlLoopException("There is no current policy to determine where to go to.");
-			}
-			switch (result) {
-			case SUCCESS:
-				this.currentNestedPolicyID = currentPolicy.getSuccess();
-				break;
-			case FAILURE:
-				this.currentNestedPolicyID = currentPolicy.getFailure();
-				break;
-			case FAILURE_TIMEOUT:
-				this.currentNestedPolicyID = currentPolicy.getFailure_timeout();
-				break;
-			case FAILURE_RETRIES:
-				this.currentNestedPolicyID = currentPolicy.getFailure_retries();
-				break;
-			case FAILURE_EXCEPTION:
-				this.currentNestedPolicyID = currentPolicy.getFailure_exception();
-				break;
-			case FAILURE_GUARD:
-				this.currentNestedPolicyID = currentPolicy.getFailure_guard();
-				break;
-			}
-		} catch (final ControlLoopException e) {
-			this.currentNestedPolicyID = FinalResult.FINAL_FAILURE_EXCEPTION.toString();
-			throw e;
-		}
-	}
+    /**
+     * Get the next policy given a result of the current policy.
+     * 
+     * @param result the result of the current policy
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     */
+    public void nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult result) throws ControlLoopException {
+        final Policy currentPolicy = this.getCurrentPolicy();
+        try {
+            if (currentPolicy == null) {
+                throw new ControlLoopException("There is no current policy to determine where to go to.");
+            }
+            switch (result) {
+                case SUCCESS:
+                    this.currentNestedPolicyId = currentPolicy.getSuccess();
+                    break;
+                case FAILURE:
+                    this.currentNestedPolicyId = currentPolicy.getFailure();
+                    break;
+                case FAILURE_TIMEOUT:
+                    this.currentNestedPolicyId = currentPolicy.getFailure_timeout();
+                    break;
+                case FAILURE_RETRIES:
+                    this.currentNestedPolicyId = currentPolicy.getFailure_retries();
+                    break;
+                case FAILURE_EXCEPTION:
+                    this.currentNestedPolicyId = currentPolicy.getFailure_exception();
+                    break;
+                case FAILURE_GUARD:
+                default:
+                    this.currentNestedPolicyId = currentPolicy.getFailure_guard();
+                    break;
+            }
+        } catch (final ControlLoopException e) {
+            this.currentNestedPolicyId = FinalResult.FINAL_FAILURE_EXCEPTION.toString();
+            throw e;
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/PolicyEngine.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/PolicyEngine.java
index 7acaf370d..3bf364ea4 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/PolicyEngine.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/PolicyEngine.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * policy engine
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
  */
+
 package org.onap.policy.drools;
 
 public interface PolicyEngine {
-	public boolean deliver(String busType, String topic, Object obj);
+    public boolean deliver(String busType, String topic, Object obj);
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/PolicyEngineListener.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/PolicyEngineListener.java
index 5bd5d8d2c..419c31094 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/PolicyEngineListener.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/PolicyEngineListener.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * policy engine
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -20,14 +20,13 @@
 
 package org.onap.policy.drools;
 
+@FunctionalInterface
 public interface PolicyEngineListener {
     /**
-     * Any class that implements this interface will
-     * be notified of a new event on the queue in the
-     * PolicyEngineJUnitImpl 
+     * Any class that implements this interface will be notified of a new event on the queue in the
+     * PolicyEngineJUnitImpl.
      * 
-     * @param topic a key to the queue that contains
-     *        the event
+     * @param topic a key to the queue that contains the event
      */
     public void newEventNotification(String topic);
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/impl/PolicyEngineJUnitImpl.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/impl/PolicyEngineJUnitImpl.java
index e94657fee..d5f73c741 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/impl/PolicyEngineJUnitImpl.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/impl/PolicyEngineJUnitImpl.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * policy engine
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -31,111 +31,118 @@ import org.onap.policy.appc.Request;
 import org.onap.policy.appclcm.LCMRequestWrapper;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopNotification;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.util.Serialization;
-import org.slf4j.Logger;
-import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-
 import org.onap.policy.drools.PolicyEngine;
 import org.onap.policy.drools.PolicyEngineListener;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class PolicyEngineJUnitImpl implements PolicyEngine {
 
-	private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(PolicyEngineJUnitImpl.class);
-	private Map<String, Map<String, Queue<Object>>> busMap = new HashMap<>();
-	private List<PolicyEngineListener> listeners = new ArrayList<>();
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(PolicyEngineJUnitImpl.class);
+    private Map<String, Map<String, Queue<Object>>> busMap = new HashMap<>();
+    private List<PolicyEngineListener> listeners = new ArrayList<>();
 
-	/**
-	 * Adds all objects that implement PolicyEngineListener
-	 * to the notification list when an event occurs
-	 * 
-	 * @param listener an object that is interest in knowing
-	 * about events published to the PolicyEngine
-	 */
-	public void addListener(PolicyEngineListener listener) {
-		listeners.add(listener);
-	}
+    /**
+     * Adds all objects that implement PolicyEngineListener to the notification list when an event
+     * occurs.
+     * 
+     * @param listener an object that is interest in knowing about events published to the
+     *        PolicyEngine
+     */
+    public void addListener(PolicyEngineListener listener) {
+        listeners.add(listener);
+    }
 
-	/**
-	 * Notifies all listeners about a new event
-	 * @param topic the topic in which the notification
-	 * was sent to
-	 */
-	public void notifyListeners(String topic) {
-		for (PolicyEngineListener listener: listeners) {
-			listener.newEventNotification(topic);
-		}
-	}
+    /**
+     * Notifies all listeners about a new event.
+     * 
+     * @param topic the topic in which the notification was sent to
+     */
+    public void notifyListeners(String topic) {
+        for (PolicyEngineListener listener : listeners) {
+            listener.newEventNotification(topic);
+        }
+    }
 
-	@Override
-	public boolean deliver(String busType, String topic, Object obj) {
-		if (obj instanceof ControlLoopNotification) {
-			ControlLoopNotification notification = (ControlLoopNotification) obj;
-			if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
-				logger.debug(Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(notification));
-			}
-		}
-		if (obj instanceof Request) {
-			Request request = (Request) obj;
-			logger.debug("Request: {} subrequest {}", request.getAction(), request.getCommonHeader().getSubRequestID());
-		}
-		else if (obj instanceof LCMRequestWrapper) {
-			LCMRequestWrapper dmaapRequest = (LCMRequestWrapper) obj;
-			logger.debug("Request: {} subrequest {}", dmaapRequest.getBody().getAction(), dmaapRequest.getBody().getCommonHeader().getSubRequestId());
-		}
-		//
-		// Does the bus exist?
-		//
-		if (!busMap.containsKey(busType)) {
-			logger.debug("creating new bus type {}", busType);
-			//
-			// Create the bus
-			//
-			busMap.put(busType, new HashMap<>());
-		}
-		//
-		// Get the bus
-		//
-		Map<String, Queue<Object>> topicMap = busMap.get(busType);
-		//
-		// Does the topic exist?
-		//
-		if (!topicMap.containsKey(topic)) {
-			logger.debug("creating new topic {}", topic);
-			//
-			// Create the topic
-			//
-			topicMap.put(topic, new LinkedList<>());
-		}
-		//
-		// Get the topic queue
-		//
-		logger.debug("queueing");
-		boolean res = topicMap.get(topic).add(obj);
-		notifyListeners(topic);
-		return res;
-	}
+    @Override
+    public boolean deliver(String busType, String topic, Object obj) {
+        if (obj instanceof ControlLoopNotification) {
+            ControlLoopNotification notification = (ControlLoopNotification) obj;
+            if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
+                logger.debug(Serialization.gsonPretty.toJson(notification));
+            }
+        }
+        if (obj instanceof Request) {
+            Request request = (Request) obj;
+            logger.debug("Request: {} subrequest {}", request.getAction(), request.getCommonHeader().getSubRequestID());
+        } else if (obj instanceof LCMRequestWrapper) {
+            LCMRequestWrapper dmaapRequest = (LCMRequestWrapper) obj;
+            logger.debug("Request: {} subrequest {}", dmaapRequest.getBody().getAction(),
+                    dmaapRequest.getBody().getCommonHeader().getSubRequestId());
+        }
+        //
+        // Does the bus exist?
+        //
+        if (!busMap.containsKey(busType)) {
+            logger.debug("creating new bus type {}", busType);
+            //
+            // Create the bus
+            //
+            busMap.put(busType, new HashMap<>());
+        }
+        //
+        // Get the bus
+        //
+        Map<String, Queue<Object>> topicMap = busMap.get(busType);
+        //
+        // Does the topic exist?
+        //
+        if (!topicMap.containsKey(topic)) {
+            logger.debug("creating new topic {}", topic);
+            //
+            // Create the topic
+            //
+            topicMap.put(topic, new LinkedList<>());
+        }
+        //
+        // Get the topic queue
+        //
+        logger.debug("queueing");
+        boolean res = topicMap.get(topic).add(obj);
+        notifyListeners(topic);
+        return res;
+    }
 
-	public Object subscribe(String busType, String topic) {
-		//
-		// Does the bus exist?
-		//
-		if (busMap.containsKey(busType)) {
-			//
-			// Get the bus
-			//
-			Map<String, Queue<Object>> topicMap = busMap.get(busType);
-			//
-			// Does the topic exist?
-			//
-			if (topicMap.containsKey(topic)) {
-				logger.debug("The queue has {}", topicMap.get(topic).size());
-				return topicMap.get(topic).poll();
-			} else {
-				logger.error("No topic exists {}", topic);
-			}
-		} else {
-			logger.error("No bus exists {}", busType);
-		}
-		return null;
-	}
+    /**
+     * Subscribe to a topic on a bus.
+     * 
+     * @param busType the bus type
+     * @param topic the topic
+     * @return the head of the queue, or <code>null</code> if the queue or bus does not exist or the
+     *         queue is empty
+     */
+    public Object subscribe(String busType, String topic) {
+        //
+        // Does the bus exist?
+        //
+        if (busMap.containsKey(busType)) {
+            //
+            // Get the bus
+            //
+            Map<String, Queue<Object>> topicMap = busMap.get(busType);
+            //
+            // Does the topic exist?
+            //
+            if (topicMap.containsKey(topic)) {
+                logger.debug("The queue has {}", topicMap.get(topic).size());
+                return topicMap.get(topic).poll();
+            } else {
+                logger.error("No topic exists {}", topic);
+            }
+        } else {
+            logger.error("No bus exists {}", busType);
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
 
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopExceptionTest.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopExceptionTest.java
index 58860435a..f06ea34dc 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopExceptionTest.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopExceptionTest.java
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 package org.onap.policy.controlloop;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.*;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 
@@ -28,12 +28,12 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 
 public class ControlLoopExceptionTest {
 
-	@Test
-	public void testControlLoopException() {
-		assertNotNull(new ControlLoopException());
-		assertNotNull(new ControlLoopException("In Oz"));
-		assertNotNull(new ControlLoopException(new IOException()));
-		assertNotNull(new ControlLoopException("In Oz", new IOException()));
-		assertNotNull(new ControlLoopException("In Oz", new IOException(), false, false));
-	}
+    @Test
+    public void testControlLoopException() {
+        assertNotNull(new ControlLoopException());
+        assertNotNull(new ControlLoopException("In Oz"));
+        assertNotNull(new ControlLoopException(new IOException()));
+        assertNotNull(new ControlLoopException("In Oz", new IOException()));
+        assertNotNull(new ControlLoopException("In Oz", new IOException(), false, false));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopLoggerTest.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopLoggerTest.java
index 25208fe32..6c5264e1c 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopLoggerTest.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopLoggerTest.java
@@ -25,25 +25,23 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
 import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
-import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopException;
-import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopLogger;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.impl.ControlLoopLoggerStdOutImpl;
 
 public class ControlLoopLoggerTest {
-	@Test
-	public void testControlLoopLogger() throws ControlLoopException {
-		ControlLoopLogger logger = new ControlLoopLogger.Factory().buildLogger(ControlLoopLoggerStdOutImpl.class.getCanonicalName());
-		assertNotNull(logger);
-		logger.info("a log message", "and another", " and another");
-		logger.metrics("a metric", "and another", " and another");
-		logger.metrics(Double.valueOf(3));
+    @Test
+    public void testControlLoopLogger() throws ControlLoopException {
+        ControlLoopLogger logger =
+                new ControlLoopLogger.Factory().buildLogger(ControlLoopLoggerStdOutImpl.class.getCanonicalName());
+        assertNotNull(logger);
+        logger.info("a log message", "and another", " and another");
+        logger.metrics("a metric", "and another", " and another");
+        logger.metrics(Double.valueOf(3));
 
-		try {
-			new ControlLoopLogger.Factory().buildLogger("java.lang.String");
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		}
-		catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("Cannot load class java.lang.String as a control loop logger", e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
+        try {
+            new ControlLoopLogger.Factory().buildLogger("java.lang.String");
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("Cannot load class java.lang.String as a control loop logger", e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopPublisherTest.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopPublisherTest.java
index 3548ab841..309aeb206 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopPublisherTest.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/ControlLoopPublisherTest.java
@@ -25,29 +25,28 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
 import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
-import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopException;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.impl.ControlLoopPublisherJUnitImpl;
 
 public class ControlLoopPublisherTest {
-	@Test
-	public void testControlLoopPublisher() throws ControlLoopException {
-		ControlLoopPublisher publisher = new ControlLoopPublisher.Factory().buildLogger(ControlLoopPublisherJUnitImpl.class.getCanonicalName());
-		assertNotNull(publisher);
+    @Test
+    public void testControlLoopPublisher() throws ControlLoopException {
+        ControlLoopPublisher publisher =
+                new ControlLoopPublisher.Factory().buildLogger(ControlLoopPublisherJUnitImpl.class.getCanonicalName());
+        assertNotNull(publisher);
 
-		try {
-			publisher.publish(Double.valueOf(3));
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		}
-		catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("publish() method is not implemented on org.onap.policy.controlloop.impl.ControlLoopPublisherJUnitImpl", e.getMessage());
-		}
+        try {
+            publisher.publish(Double.valueOf(3));
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("publish() method is not implemented on "
+                    + "org.onap.policy.controlloop.impl.ControlLoopPublisherJUnitImpl", e.getMessage());
+        }
 
-		try {
-			new ControlLoopPublisher.Factory().buildLogger("java.lang.String");
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		}
-		catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("Cannot load class java.lang.String as a control loop publisher", e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
+        try {
+            new ControlLoopPublisher.Factory().buildLogger("java.lang.String");
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("Cannot load class java.lang.String as a control loop publisher", e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/Util.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/Util.java
index bf44a8026..ced419a04 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/Util.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/Util.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * util
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -24,44 +24,46 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.FileInputStream;
-import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 
 import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
+import org.onap.policy.controlloop.policy.ControlLoopPolicy;
 import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
 import org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.Constructor;
 
-import org.onap.policy.controlloop.policy.ControlLoopPolicy;
-
 public final class Util {
 
-	public static class Pair<A, B> {
-		public final A a;
-		public final B b;
-		
-		public Pair(A a, B b) {
-			this.a = a;
-			this.b = b;
-		}
-	}
-	
-	public static Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String>	loadYaml(String testFile) {
-		try (InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File(testFile))) {
-			String contents = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-			//
-			// Read the yaml into our Java Object
-			//
-			Yaml yaml = new Yaml(new Constructor(ControlLoopPolicy.class));
-			Object obj = yaml.load(contents);
-			return new Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String>((ControlLoopPolicy) obj, contents);
-		} catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
-			fail(e.getLocalizedMessage());
-		} catch (IOException e) {
-			fail(e.getLocalizedMessage());
-		}
-		return null;
-	}
+    public static class Pair<A, B> {
+        public final A key;
+        public final B value;
+
+        public Pair(A key, B value) {
+            this.key = key;
+            this.value = value;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Load yaml into a Pair object.
+     * 
+     * @param testFile the yaml file
+     * @return a Pair
+     */
+    public static Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String> loadYaml(String testFile) {
+        try (InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File(testFile))) {
+            String contents = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            //
+            // Read the yaml into our Java Object
+            //
+            Yaml yaml = new Yaml(new Constructor(ControlLoopPolicy.class));
+            Object obj = yaml.load(contents);
+            return new Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String>((ControlLoopPolicy) obj, contents);
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            fail(e.getLocalizedMessage());
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
 
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopEventManagerTest.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopEventManagerTest.java
index 1df4a4f27..ea057c9d9 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopEventManagerTest.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopEventManagerTest.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * unit test
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -67,936 +67,983 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class ControlLoopEventManagerTest {
-	private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControlLoopEventManagerTest.class);
-
-	private static VirtualControlLoopEvent onset;
-	static {
-		onset = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		onset.setClosedLoopControlName("ControlLoop-vUSP"); 
-		onset.setRequestID(UUID.randomUUID());
-		onset.setTarget("VM_NAME");
-		onset.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		onset.setAAI(new HashMap<String, String>());
-		onset.getAAI().put("cloud-region.identity-url", "foo");
-		onset.getAAI().put("vserver.selflink", "bar");
-		onset.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-id", "83f674e8-7555-44d7-9a39-bdc3770b0491");
-		onset.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-	}
-
-	@BeforeClass
-	public static void setUpSimulator() {
-		try {
-			org.onap.policy.simulators.Util.buildAaiSim();
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			fail(e.getMessage());
-		}
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.username", "AAI");
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.password", "AAI");
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
-	}
-
-	@AfterClass
-	public static void tearDownSimulator() {
-		HttpServletServer.factory.destroy();
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAAIVnfInfo() {
-		final Util.Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String> pair = Util.loadYaml("src/test/resources/test.yaml");
-		onset.setClosedLoopControlName(pair.a.getControlLoop().getControlLoopName());
-		try {			
-			AAIGETVnfResponse response = getQueryByVnfID2(PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url") + "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf/", 
-					PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username"), 
-					PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password"), 
-					UUID.randomUUID(), "5e49ca06-2972-4532-9ed4-6d071588d792");
-			assertNotNull(response);
-			logger.info("testAAIVnfInfo test result is " + (response == null ? "null" : "not null"));
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			logger.error("testAAIVnfInfo Exception: ", e);
-			fail(e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAAIVnfInfo2() {
-		final Util.Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String> pair = Util.loadYaml("src/test/resources/test.yaml");
-		onset.setClosedLoopControlName(pair.a.getControlLoop().getControlLoopName());
-		try {
-			AAIGETVnfResponse response = getQueryByVnfName2(PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url") + "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf?vnf-name=", 
-					PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username"), 
-					PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password"), 
-					UUID.randomUUID(), "lll_vnf_010317");	
-			assertNotNull(response);
-			logger.info("testAAIVnfInfo2 test result is " + (response == null ? "null" : "not null"));
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			logger.error("testAAIVnfInfo2 Exception: ", e);
-			fail(e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAAIVserver() {
-		final Util.Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String> pair = Util.loadYaml("src/test/resources/test.yaml");
-		onset.setClosedLoopControlName(pair.a.getControlLoop().getControlLoopName());
-		try {
-			AAIGETVserverResponse response = getQueryByVserverName2(PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url") + "/aai/v11/nodes/vservers?vserver-name=", 
-					PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username"), 
-					PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password"), 
-					UUID.randomUUID(), "USMSO1SX7NJ0103UJZZ01-vjunos0");
-			assertNotNull(response);
-			logger.info("testAAIVserver test result is " + (response == null ? "null" : "not null"));
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			logger.error("testAAIVserver Exception: ", e);
-			fail(e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testIsClosedLoopDisabled() {
-		//
-		// Load up the policy
-		//
-		final Util.Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String> pair = Util.loadYaml("src/test/resources/test.yaml");
-		onset.setClosedLoopControlName(pair.a.getControlLoop().getControlLoopName());
-
-		try {
-			logger.info("testIsClosedLoopDisabled --");
-			AAIGETVnfResponse response = getQueryByVnfID2(PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url") + "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf/", 
-					PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username"), 
-					PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password"), 
-					UUID.randomUUID(), "5e49ca06-2972-4532-9ed4-6d071588d792");
-			assertNotNull(response);
-
-			// TODO: Handle this
-			//boolean disabled = ControlLoopEventManager.isClosedLoopDisabled(response);
-			//logger.info("QueryByVnfID - isClosedLoopDisabled: " + disabled); 
-
-			response = getQueryByVnfName2(PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url") + "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf?vnf-name=", 
-					PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username"), 
-					PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password"), 
-					UUID.randomUUID(), "lll_vnf_010317");			
-			assertNotNull(response);
-			// TODO: Handle this
-			//disabled = ControlLoopEventManager.isClosedLoopDisabled(response);
-			//logger.info("QueryByVnfName - isClosedLoopDisabled: " + disabled); 
-
-			AAIGETVserverResponse response2 = getQueryByVserverName2(PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url") + "/aai/v11/nodes/vservers?vserver-name=", 
-					PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.user"), 
-					PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password"), 
-					UUID.randomUUID(), "USMSO1SX7NJ0103UJZZ01-vjunos0");
-			assertNotNull(response2);
-			// TODO: Handle this
-			//disabled = ControlLoopEventManager.isClosedLoopDisabled(response2);
-			//logger.info("QueryByVserverName - isClosedLoopDisabled: " + disabled); 
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			fail(e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void abatemetCheckEventSyntaxTest() {
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		event.setClosedLoopControlName("abatementAAI");
-		event.setRequestID(UUID.randomUUID());
-		event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ABATED);
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
-		assertNull(manager.getVnfResponse());
-		assertNull(manager.getVserverResponse());
-		try {
-			manager.checkEventSyntax(event);
-		} catch (ControlLoopException e) {
-			logger.debug("ControlLoopException in abatemetCheckEventSyntaxTest: "+e.getMessage());
-			e.printStackTrace();
-			fail("Exception in check event syntax");
-		}
-		assertNull(manager.getVnfResponse());
-		assertNull(manager.getVserverResponse());
-
-
-		event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "abatementTest");
-		try {
-			manager.checkEventSyntax(event);
-		} catch (ControlLoopException e) {
-			logger.debug("ControlLoopException in abatemetCheckEventSyntaxTest: "+e.getMessage());
-			e.printStackTrace();
-			fail("Exception in check event syntax");
-		}
-		assertNull(manager.getVnfResponse());
-		assertNull(manager.getVserverResponse());
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void subsequentOnsetTest() {
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		event.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		event.setRequestID(requestId);
-		event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(event);
-
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS status = null;
-		try {
-			status = manager.onNewEvent(event);
-		} catch (AAIException e) {
-			logger.warn(e.toString());
-			fail("A&AI Query Failed");
-		}
-		assertNotNull(status);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ONSET, status);
-
-		AAIGETVnfResponse response = manager.getVnfResponse();
-		assertNotNull(response);
-		assertNull(manager.getVserverResponse());
-
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent event2 = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		event2.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		event2.setRequestID(requestId);
-		event2.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		event2.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		event2.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		event2.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		event2.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetTwo");
-
-
-		try {
-			status = manager.onNewEvent(event2);
-		} catch (AAIException e) {
-			logger.warn(e.toString());
-			fail("A&AI Query Failed");
-		}
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ONSET, status);
-		AAIGETVnfResponse response2 = manager.getVnfResponse();
-		assertNotNull(response2);
-		// We should not have queried AAI, so the stored response should be the same
-		assertEquals(response, response2);
-		assertNull(manager.getVserverResponse());
-	}
-
-	// Simulate a response 
-	public static AAIGETVnfResponse getQueryByVnfID2(String urlGet, String username, String password, UUID requestID, String key) {
-		AAIGETVnfResponse response = new AAIGETVnfResponse();
-
-		response.setVnfID("83f674e8-7555-44d7-9a39-bdc3770b0491"); 
-		response.setVnfName("lll_vnf_010317");
-		response.setVnfType("Basa-122216-Service/VidVsamp12BaseVolume 1");
-		response.setServiceId("a9a77d5a-123e-4ca2-9eb9-0b015d2ee0fb");
-		response.setOrchestrationStatus("Created");
-		response.setInMaint("false");
-		response.setIsClosedLoopDisabled("false");
-		response.setResourceVersion("1494001988835");
-		response.setModelInvariantId("f18be3cd-d446-456e-9109-121d9b62feaa");
-
-		RelationshipList relationshipList = new RelationshipList();
-		Relationship     relationship = new Relationship();
-		RelationshipData relationshipData = new RelationshipData();
-		RelationshipDataItem relationshipDataItem = new RelationshipDataItem();
-
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey  ("customer.global-customer-id"); 
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("MSO_1610_ST"); 
-		relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
-
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey  ("service-subscription.service-type"); 
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("MSO-dev-service-type"); 
-		relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
-
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey  ("service-instance.service-instance-id"); 
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("e1e9c97c-02c0-4919-9b4c-eb5d5ef68970"); 
-		relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
-
-		RelatedToProperty relatedToProperty = new RelatedToProperty();
-		RelatedToPropertyItem item = new RelatedToPropertyItem();  
-		item.setPropertyKey("service-instance.service-instance-name"); 
-		item.setPropertyValue("lll_svc_010317"); 
-		relatedToProperty.getRelatedTo().add(item);
-
-		relationship.setRelatedTo("service-instance");
-		relationship.setRelatedLink("/aai/v11/business/customers/customer/MSO_1610_ST/service-subscriptions/service-subscription/MSO-dev-service-type/service-instances/service-instance/e1e9c97c-02c0-4919-9b4c-eb5d5ef68970");
-		relationship.setRelationshipData(relationshipData);
-		relationship.setRelatedToProperty(relatedToProperty);
-
-		relationshipList.getRelationshipList().add(relationship);
-		response.setRelationshipList(relationshipList); 
-
-		return response;
-	}
-
-	public static AAIGETVnfResponse getQueryByVnfName2(String urlGet, String username, String password, UUID requestID, String key) {
-		AAIGETVnfResponse response = new AAIGETVnfResponse();
-
-		response.setVnfID("83f674e8-7555-44d7-9a39-bdc3770b0491"); 
-		response.setVnfName("lll_vnf_010317");
-		response.setVnfType("Basa-122216-Service/VidVsamp12BaseVolume 1");
-		response.setServiceId("a9a77d5a-123e-4ca2-9eb9-0b015d2ee0fb");
-		response.setOrchestrationStatus("Created");
-		response.setInMaint("false");
-		response.setIsClosedLoopDisabled("false");
-		response.setResourceVersion("1494001988835");
-		response.setModelInvariantId("f18be3cd-d446-456e-9109-121d9b62feaa");
-
-		RelationshipList relationshipList = new RelationshipList();
-		Relationship     relationship = new Relationship();
-		RelationshipData relationshipData = new RelationshipData();
-		RelationshipDataItem relationshipDataItem = new RelationshipDataItem();
-
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("customer.global-customer-id"); 
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("MSO_1610_ST"); 
-		relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
-
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("service-subscription.service-type"); 
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("MSO-dev-service-type"); 
-		relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
-
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("service-instance.service-instance-id"); 
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("e1e9c97c-02c0-4919-9b4c-eb5d5ef68970"); 
-		relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
-
-		RelatedToProperty relatedToProperty = new RelatedToProperty();
-		RelatedToPropertyItem item = new RelatedToPropertyItem();  
-		item.setPropertyKey("service-instance.service-instance-name"); 
-		item.setPropertyValue("lll_svc_010317"); 
-		relatedToProperty.getRelatedTo().add(item);
-
-		relationship.setRelatedTo("service-instance");
-		relationship.setRelatedLink("/aai/v11/business/customers/customer/MSO_1610_ST/service-subscriptions/service-subscription/MSO-dev-service-type/service-instances/service-instance/e1e9c97c-02c0-4919-9b4c-eb5d5ef68970");
-		relationship.setRelationshipData(relationshipData);
-		relationship.setRelatedToProperty(relatedToProperty);
-
-		relationshipList.getRelationshipList().add(relationship);
-		response.setRelationshipList(relationshipList); 
-
-		return response;
-	}
-
-	public static AAIGETVserverResponse getQueryByVserverName2(String urlGet, String username, String password, UUID requestID, String key) {
-		AAIGETVserverResponse response = new AAIGETVserverResponse();
-
-		response.setVserverID("d0668d4f-c25e-4a1b-87c4-83845c01efd8"); 
-		response.setVserverName("USMSO1SX7NJ0103UJZZ01-vjunos0"); 
-		response.setVserverName2("vjunos0"); 
-		response.setVserverSelflink("https://aai-ext1.test.att.com:8443/aai/v7/cloud-infrastructure/cloud-regions/cloud-region/att-aic/AAIAIC25/tenants/tenant/USMSO1SX7NJ0103UJZZ01%3A%3AuCPE-VMS/vservers/vserver/d0668d4f-c25e-4a1b-87c4-83845c01efd8"); 
-		response.setInMaint("false"); 
-		response.setIsClosedLoopDisabled("false"); 
-		response.setResourceVersion("1494001931513"); 
-
-		RelationshipList relationshipList = new RelationshipList();
-		Relationship     relationship = new Relationship();
-		RelationshipData relationshipData = new RelationshipData();
-		RelationshipDataItem relationshipDataItem = new RelationshipDataItem();
-
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("customer.global-customer-id"); 
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("MSO_1610_ST"); 
-		relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
-
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("service-subscription.service-type"); 
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("MSO-dev-service-type"); 
-		relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
-
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("service-instance.service-instance-id"); 
-		relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("e1e9c97c-02c0-4919-9b4c-eb5d5ef68970"); 
-		relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
-
-		RelatedToProperty relatedToProperty = new RelatedToProperty();
-		RelatedToPropertyItem item = new RelatedToPropertyItem();  
-		item.setPropertyKey("service-instance.service-instance-name"); 
-		item.setPropertyValue("lll_svc_010317"); 
-		relatedToProperty.getRelatedTo().add(item);
-
-		relationship.setRelatedTo("service-instance");
-		relationship.setRelatedLink("/aai/v11/business/customers/customer/MSO_1610_ST/service-subscriptions/service-subscription/MSO-dev-service-type/service-instances/service-instance/e1e9c97c-02c0-4919-9b4c-eb5d5ef68970");
-		relationship.setRelationshipData(relationshipData);
-		relationship.setRelatedToProperty(relatedToProperty);
-
-		relationshipList.getRelationshipList().add(relationship);
-		response.setRelationshipList(relationshipList); 
-
-		return response;
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testMethods() {
-		ControlLoopEventManager clem = new ControlLoopEventManager("MyClosedLoopName", UUID.randomUUID());
-
-		clem.setActivated(true);
-		assertEquals(true, clem.isActivated());
-
-		clem.setControlLoopResult("SUCCESS");
-		assertEquals("SUCCESS", clem.getControlLoopResult());
-
-		clem.setControlLoopTimedOut();
-		assertEquals(true, clem.isControlLoopTimedOut());
-
-		clem.setNumAbatements(12345);
-		assertEquals(Integer.valueOf(12345), clem.getNumAbatements());
-
-		clem.setNumOnsets(54321);
-		assertEquals(Integer.valueOf(54321), clem.getNumOnsets());
-
-		assertNull(clem.getOnsetEvent());
-		assertNull(clem.getAbatementEvent());
-		assertNull(clem.getProcessor());
-
-		assertEquals(true, clem.isActive());
-		assertEquals(false, clem.releaseLock());
-		assertEquals(true, clem.isControlLoopTimedOut());
-
-		assertNull(clem.unlockCurrentOperation());
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAlreadyActivated() {
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		event.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		event.setRequestID(requestId);
-		event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
-		manager.setActivated(true);
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(event);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED, notification.getNotification());
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testActivationYaml() throws IOException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		InputStream isBad = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/notutf8.yaml"));
-		String yamlStringBad = IOUtils.toString(isBad, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		event.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		event.setRequestID(requestId);
-		event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
-
-		// Null YAML should fail
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notificationNull = manager.activate(null, event);
-		assertNotNull(notificationNull);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED, notificationNull.getNotification());
-
-		// Empty YAML should fail
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notificationEmpty = manager.activate("", event);
-		assertNotNull(notificationEmpty);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED, notificationEmpty.getNotification());
-
-		// Bad YAML should fail
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notificationBad = manager.activate(yamlStringBad, event);
-		assertNotNull(notificationBad);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED, notificationBad.getNotification());
-
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-		// Another activate should fail
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notificationActive = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
-		assertNotNull(notificationActive);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED, notificationActive.getNotification());
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testControlLoopFinal() throws ControlLoopException, IOException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		event.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		event.setRequestID(requestId);
-		event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
-		try {
-			manager.isControlLoopFinal();
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (ControlLoopException e) {
-			assertEquals("ControlLoopEventManager MUST be activated first.", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		manager.setActivated(true);
-		try {
-			manager.isControlLoopFinal();
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (ControlLoopException e) {
-			assertEquals("No onset event for ControlLoopEventManager.", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		manager.setActivated(false);
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification clfNotification = manager.isControlLoopFinal();
-		assertNull(clfNotification);
-
-		manager.getProcessor().nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
-		clfNotification = manager.isControlLoopFinal();
-		assertNotNull(clfNotification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_SUCCESS, clfNotification.getNotification());
-
-		manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
-		notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-		manager.getProcessor().nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
-		clfNotification = manager.isControlLoopFinal();
-		assertNotNull(clfNotification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE, clfNotification.getNotification());
-
-		manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
-		notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-		manager.getProcessor().nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_GUARD);
-		clfNotification = manager.isControlLoopFinal();
-		assertNotNull(clfNotification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE, clfNotification.getNotification());
-
-		manager.setControlLoopTimedOut();
-		clfNotification = manager.isControlLoopFinal();
-		assertNotNull(clfNotification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE, clfNotification.getNotification());
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testProcessControlLoop() throws ControlLoopException, IOException, AAIException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		event.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		event.setRequestID(requestId);
-		event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
-		try {
-			manager.processControlLoop();
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("ControlLoopEventManager MUST be activated first.", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		manager.setActivated(true);
-		try {
-			manager.processControlLoop();
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("No onset event for ControlLoopEventManager.", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		manager.setActivated(false);
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-		ControlLoopOperationManager clom = manager.processControlLoop();
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-		assertNull(clom.getOperationResult());
-
-		// Test operation in progress
-		try {
-			manager.processControlLoop();
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("Already working an Operation, do not call this method.", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
-		notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-		manager.getProcessor().nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_GUARD);
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification clfNotification = manager.isControlLoopFinal();
-		assertNotNull(clfNotification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE, clfNotification.getNotification());
-
-		// Test operation completed
-		try {
-			manager.processControlLoop();
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("Control Loop is in FINAL state, do not call this method.", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
-		notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-		manager.getProcessor().nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE);
-
-		// Test operation with no next policy defined
-		try {
-			manager.processControlLoop();
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("The target type is null", e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testFinishOperation() throws IOException, ControlLoopException, AAIException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/testSOactor.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		InputStream isStd = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
-		String yamlStringStd = IOUtils.toString(isStd, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		event.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		event.setRequestID(requestId);
-		event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
-		try {
-			manager.finishOperation(null);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("No operation to finish.", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		manager.setActivated(true);
-		try {
-			manager.finishOperation(null);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("No operation to finish.", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		manager.setActivated(false);
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-		try {
-			manager.lockCurrentOperation();
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("Do not have a current operation.", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		assertNull(manager.unlockCurrentOperation());
-
-		ControlLoopOperationManager clom = manager.processControlLoop();
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-		assertNull(clom.getOperationResult());
-
-		LockResult<GuardResult, TargetLock> lockLock = manager.lockCurrentOperation();
-		assertNotNull(lockLock);
-		
-		LockResult<GuardResult, TargetLock> lockLockAgain = manager.lockCurrentOperation();
-		assertNotNull(lockLockAgain);
-		assertEquals(lockLock.getB(), lockLockAgain.getB());
-
-		assertEquals(lockLock.getB(), manager.unlockCurrentOperation());
-		assertNull(manager.unlockCurrentOperation());
-
-		lockLock = manager.lockCurrentOperation();
-		assertNotNull(lockLock);
-		PolicyGuard.unlockTarget(lockLock.getB());
-		assertNull(manager.unlockCurrentOperation());
-
-		clom.startOperation(event);
-
-		// This call should be exception free
-		manager.finishOperation(clom);
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager otherManager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification otherNotification = otherManager.activate(yamlStringStd, event);
-		assertNotNull(otherNotification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, otherNotification.getNotification());
-
-		ControlLoopOperationManager otherClom = otherManager.processControlLoop();
-		assertNotNull(otherClom);
-		assertNull(otherClom.getOperationResult());
-
-		otherManager.finishOperation(clom);
-	}
-	
-	@Test
-	public void testOnNewEvent() throws IOException, AAIException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
-		onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent abatedEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		abatedEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		abatedEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
-		abatedEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		abatedEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		abatedEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ABATED);
-		abatedEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		abatedEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-		
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ONSET, manager.onNewEvent(onsetEvent));
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ABATEMENT, manager.onNewEvent(abatedEvent));
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ABATEMENT, manager.onNewEvent(abatedEvent));
-		
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent checkSyntaxEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setAAI(null);
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmEnd(null);
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(null);
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopControlName(null);
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopEventClient(null);
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(null);
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setFrom(null);
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setPolicyName(null);
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setPolicyScope(null);
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setPolicyVersion(null);
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setRequestID(null);
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget(null);
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setTargetType(null);
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setVersion(null);
-		
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-		
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopControlName(null);
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("");
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setRequestID(null);
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setAAI(null);
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("");
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-		
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget(null);
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("");
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("OZ");
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("VM_NAME");
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("VNF_NAME");
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("vserver.vserver-name");
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setAAI(null);
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
-		
-		checkSyntaxEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ABATEMENT, manager.onNewEvent(abatedEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.getAAI().put("vserver.vserver-name", "onsetOne");
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ABATEMENT, manager.onNewEvent(abatedEvent));
-
-		checkSyntaxEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-id", "onsetOne");
-		assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ABATEMENT, manager.onNewEvent(abatedEvent));
-	}
-	
-	@Test
-	public void testControlLoopTimeout() throws IOException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
-		onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
-		assertTrue(0 == manager.getControlLoopTimeout(null));
-		assertTrue(120 == manager.getControlLoopTimeout(120));
-
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-		
-		assertTrue(60 == manager.getControlLoopTimeout(null));
-	}
-	
-	@Test
-	public void testQueryAAI() throws IOException, AAIException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
-		onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
-		manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-		
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-		
-		manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-		
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.is-closed-loop-disabled", "true");
-		try {
-			manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("is-closed-loop-disabled is set to true on VServer or VNF", e.getMessage());
-		}
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("vserver.is-closed-loop-disabled", "true");
-		try {
-			manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("is-closed-loop-disabled is set to true on VServer or VNF", e.getMessage());
-		}
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.is-closed-loop-disabled");
-		try {
-			manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("is-closed-loop-disabled is set to true on VServer or VNF", e.getMessage());
-		}
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("vserver.is-closed-loop-disabled");
-		manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.is-closed-loop-disabled", "false");
-		manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("vserver.is-closed-loop-disabled", "false");
-		manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-		
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("vserver.vserver-name");
-		manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-		
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("vserver.vserver-name", "AVserver");
-		manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-		
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "AVNFName");
-		manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-		
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-id", "AVNFID");
-		manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("vserver.vserver-name");
-		manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
-		manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-		
-		// Force AAI errors
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:9999");
-		
-		try {
-			manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("Exception from queryAai: org.onap.policy.aai.util.AAIException: AAI Response is null (query by vnf-id)", e.getMessage());
-		}
-		
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "AVNFName");
-		try {
-			manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("Exception from queryAai: org.onap.policy.aai.util.AAIException: AAI Response is null (query by vnf-name)", e.getMessage());
-		}
-		
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("vserver.vserver-name", "AVserver");
-		try {
-			manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("Exception from queryAai: org.onap.policy.aai.util.AAIException: AAI Response is null (query by vserver-name)", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
-	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControlLoopEventManagerTest.class);
+
+    private static VirtualControlLoopEvent onset;
+
+    {
+        onset = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        onset.setClosedLoopControlName("ControlLoop-vUSP");
+        onset.setRequestID(UUID.randomUUID());
+        onset.setTarget("VM_NAME");
+        onset.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        onset.setAAI(new HashMap<String, String>());
+        onset.getAAI().put("cloud-region.identity-url", "foo");
+        onset.getAAI().put("vserver.selflink", "bar");
+        onset.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-id", "83f674e8-7555-44d7-9a39-bdc3770b0491");
+        onset.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set up test class.
+     */
+    @BeforeClass
+    public static void setUpSimulator() {
+        try {
+            org.onap.policy.simulators.Util.buildAaiSim();
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            fail(e.getMessage());
+        }
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.username", "AAI");
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.password", "AAI");
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
+    }
+
+    @AfterClass
+    public static void tearDownSimulator() {
+        HttpServletServer.factory.destroy();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testAaiVnfInfo() {
+        final Util.Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String> pair = Util.loadYaml("src/test/resources/test.yaml");
+        onset.setClosedLoopControlName(pair.key.getControlLoop().getControlLoopName());
+        try {
+            AAIGETVnfResponse response = getQueryByVnfId2(
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url")
+                            + "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf/",
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username"),
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password"), UUID.randomUUID(),
+                    "5e49ca06-2972-4532-9ed4-6d071588d792");
+            assertNotNull(response);
+            logger.info("testAAIVnfInfo test result is " + (response == null ? "null" : "not null"));
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            logger.error("testAAIVnfInfo Exception: ", e);
+            fail(e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testAaiVnfInfo2() {
+        final Util.Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String> pair = Util.loadYaml("src/test/resources/test.yaml");
+        onset.setClosedLoopControlName(pair.key.getControlLoop().getControlLoopName());
+        try {
+            AAIGETVnfResponse response = getQueryByVnfName2(
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url")
+                            + "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf?vnf-name=",
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username"),
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password"), UUID.randomUUID(), "lll_vnf_010317");
+            assertNotNull(response);
+            logger.info("testAAIVnfInfo2 test result is " + (response == null ? "null" : "not null"));
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            logger.error("testAAIVnfInfo2 Exception: ", e);
+            fail(e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testAaiVserver() {
+        final Util.Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String> pair = Util.loadYaml("src/test/resources/test.yaml");
+        onset.setClosedLoopControlName(pair.key.getControlLoop().getControlLoopName());
+        try {
+            AAIGETVserverResponse response = getQueryByVserverName2(
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url") + "/aai/v11/nodes/vservers?vserver-name=",
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username"),
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password"), UUID.randomUUID(),
+                    "USMSO1SX7NJ0103UJZZ01-vjunos0");
+            assertNotNull(response);
+            logger.info("testAAIVserver test result is " + (response == null ? "null" : "not null"));
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            logger.error("testAAIVserver Exception: ", e);
+            fail(e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testIsClosedLoopDisabled() {
+        //
+        // Load up the policy
+        //
+        final Util.Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String> pair = Util.loadYaml("src/test/resources/test.yaml");
+        onset.setClosedLoopControlName(pair.key.getControlLoop().getControlLoopName());
+
+        try {
+            logger.info("testIsClosedLoopDisabled --");
+            AAIGETVnfResponse response = getQueryByVnfId2(
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url")
+                            + "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf/",
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username"),
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password"), UUID.randomUUID(),
+                    "5e49ca06-2972-4532-9ed4-6d071588d792");
+            assertNotNull(response);
+
+            // TODO: Handle this
+            // boolean disabled = ControlLoopEventManager.isClosedLoopDisabled(response);
+            // logger.info("QueryByVnfID - isClosedLoopDisabled: " + disabled);
+
+            response = getQueryByVnfName2(
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url")
+                            + "/aai/v11/network/generic-vnfs/generic-vnf?vnf-name=",
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.username"),
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password"), UUID.randomUUID(), "lll_vnf_010317");
+            assertNotNull(response);
+            // TODO: Handle this
+            // disabled = ControlLoopEventManager.isClosedLoopDisabled(response);
+            // logger.info("QueryByVnfName - isClosedLoopDisabled: " + disabled);
+
+            AAIGETVserverResponse response2 = getQueryByVserverName2(
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.url") + "/aai/v11/nodes/vservers?vserver-name=",
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.user"),
+                    PolicyEngine.manager.getEnvironmentProperty("aai.password"), UUID.randomUUID(),
+                    "USMSO1SX7NJ0103UJZZ01-vjunos0");
+            assertNotNull(response2);
+            // TODO: Handle this
+            // disabled = ControlLoopEventManager.isClosedLoopDisabled(response2);
+            // logger.info("QueryByVserverName - isClosedLoopDisabled: " + disabled);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            fail(e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void abatemetCheckEventSyntaxTest() {
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        event.setClosedLoopControlName("abatementAAI");
+        event.setRequestID(UUID.randomUUID());
+        event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ABATED);
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
+        assertNull(manager.getVnfResponse());
+        assertNull(manager.getVserverResponse());
+        try {
+            manager.checkEventSyntax(event);
+        } catch (ControlLoopException e) {
+            logger.debug("ControlLoopException in abatemetCheckEventSyntaxTest: " + e.getMessage());
+            e.printStackTrace();
+            fail("Exception in check event syntax");
+        }
+        assertNull(manager.getVnfResponse());
+        assertNull(manager.getVserverResponse());
+
+
+        event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "abatementTest");
+        try {
+            manager.checkEventSyntax(event);
+        } catch (ControlLoopException e) {
+            logger.debug("ControlLoopException in abatemetCheckEventSyntaxTest: " + e.getMessage());
+            e.printStackTrace();
+            fail("Exception in check event syntax");
+        }
+        assertNull(manager.getVnfResponse());
+        assertNull(manager.getVserverResponse());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void subsequentOnsetTest() {
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        event.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        event.setRequestID(requestId);
+        event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(event);
+
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS status = null;
+        try {
+            status = manager.onNewEvent(event);
+        } catch (AAIException e) {
+            logger.warn(e.toString());
+            fail("A&AI Query Failed");
+        }
+        assertNotNull(status);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ONSET, status);
+
+        AAIGETVnfResponse response = manager.getVnfResponse();
+        assertNotNull(response);
+        assertNull(manager.getVserverResponse());
+
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent event2 = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        event2.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        event2.setRequestID(requestId);
+        event2.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        event2.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        event2.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        event2.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        event2.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetTwo");
+
+
+        try {
+            status = manager.onNewEvent(event2);
+        } catch (AAIException e) {
+            logger.warn(e.toString());
+            fail("A&AI Query Failed");
+        }
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ONSET, status);
+        AAIGETVnfResponse response2 = manager.getVnfResponse();
+        assertNotNull(response2);
+        // We should not have queried AAI, so the stored response should be the same
+        assertEquals(response, response2);
+        assertNull(manager.getVserverResponse());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Simulate a response.
+     */
+    public static AAIGETVnfResponse getQueryByVnfId2(String urlGet, String username, String password, UUID requestId,
+            String key) {
+        AAIGETVnfResponse response = new AAIGETVnfResponse();
+
+        response.setVnfID("83f674e8-7555-44d7-9a39-bdc3770b0491");
+        response.setVnfName("lll_vnf_010317");
+        response.setVnfType("Basa-122216-Service/VidVsamp12BaseVolume 1");
+        response.setServiceId("a9a77d5a-123e-4ca2-9eb9-0b015d2ee0fb");
+        response.setOrchestrationStatus("Created");
+        response.setInMaint("false");
+        response.setIsClosedLoopDisabled("false");
+        response.setResourceVersion("1494001988835");
+        response.setModelInvariantId("f18be3cd-d446-456e-9109-121d9b62feaa");
+
+        final RelationshipList relationshipList = new RelationshipList();
+        final Relationship relationship = new Relationship();
+        RelationshipData relationshipData = new RelationshipData();
+        RelationshipDataItem relationshipDataItem = new RelationshipDataItem();
+
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("customer.global-customer-id");
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("MSO_1610_ST");
+        relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
+
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("service-subscription.service-type");
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("MSO-dev-service-type");
+        relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
+
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("service-instance.service-instance-id");
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("e1e9c97c-02c0-4919-9b4c-eb5d5ef68970");
+        relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
+
+        RelatedToProperty relatedToProperty = new RelatedToProperty();
+        RelatedToPropertyItem item = new RelatedToPropertyItem();
+        item.setPropertyKey("service-instance.service-instance-name");
+        item.setPropertyValue("lll_svc_010317");
+        relatedToProperty.getRelatedTo().add(item);
+
+        relationship.setRelatedTo("service-instance");
+        relationship.setRelatedLink(
+                "/aai/v11/business/customers/customer/MSO_1610_ST/service-subscriptions/service-subscription"
+                        + "/MSO-dev-service-type/service-instances/service-instance/"
+                        + "e1e9c97c-02c0-4919-9b4c-eb5d5ef68970");
+        relationship.setRelationshipData(relationshipData);
+        relationship.setRelatedToProperty(relatedToProperty);
+
+        relationshipList.getRelationshipList().add(relationship);
+        response.setRelationshipList(relationshipList);
+
+        return response;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Simulate a response.
+     */
+    public static AAIGETVnfResponse getQueryByVnfName2(String urlGet, String username, String password, UUID requestId,
+            String key) {
+        AAIGETVnfResponse response = new AAIGETVnfResponse();
+
+        response.setVnfID("83f674e8-7555-44d7-9a39-bdc3770b0491");
+        response.setVnfName("lll_vnf_010317");
+        response.setVnfType("Basa-122216-Service/VidVsamp12BaseVolume 1");
+        response.setServiceId("a9a77d5a-123e-4ca2-9eb9-0b015d2ee0fb");
+        response.setOrchestrationStatus("Created");
+        response.setInMaint("false");
+        response.setIsClosedLoopDisabled("false");
+        response.setResourceVersion("1494001988835");
+        response.setModelInvariantId("f18be3cd-d446-456e-9109-121d9b62feaa");
+
+        final RelationshipList relationshipList = new RelationshipList();
+        final Relationship relationship = new Relationship();
+        RelationshipData relationshipData = new RelationshipData();
+        RelationshipDataItem relationshipDataItem = new RelationshipDataItem();
+
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("customer.global-customer-id");
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("MSO_1610_ST");
+        relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
+
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("service-subscription.service-type");
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("MSO-dev-service-type");
+        relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
+
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("service-instance.service-instance-id");
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("e1e9c97c-02c0-4919-9b4c-eb5d5ef68970");
+        relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
+
+        RelatedToProperty relatedToProperty = new RelatedToProperty();
+        RelatedToPropertyItem item = new RelatedToPropertyItem();
+        item.setPropertyKey("service-instance.service-instance-name");
+        item.setPropertyValue("lll_svc_010317");
+        relatedToProperty.getRelatedTo().add(item);
+
+        relationship.setRelatedTo("service-instance");
+        relationship.setRelatedLink(
+                "/aai/v11/business/customers/customer/MSO_1610_ST/service-subscriptions/service-subscription"
+                        + "/MSO-dev-service-type/service-instances/service-instance/"
+                        + "e1e9c97c-02c0-4919-9b4c-eb5d5ef68970");
+        relationship.setRelationshipData(relationshipData);
+        relationship.setRelatedToProperty(relatedToProperty);
+
+        relationshipList.getRelationshipList().add(relationship);
+        response.setRelationshipList(relationshipList);
+
+        return response;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Simulate a response.
+     */
+    public static AAIGETVserverResponse getQueryByVserverName2(String urlGet, String username, String password,
+            UUID requestId, String key) {
+        AAIGETVserverResponse response = new AAIGETVserverResponse();
+
+        response.setVserverID("d0668d4f-c25e-4a1b-87c4-83845c01efd8");
+        response.setVserverName("USMSO1SX7NJ0103UJZZ01-vjunos0");
+        response.setVserverName2("vjunos0");
+        response.setVserverSelflink(
+                "https://aai-ext1.test.att.com:8443/aai/v7/cloud-infrastructure/cloud-regions/cloud-region/att-aic/AAIAIC25/tenants/tenant/USMSO1SX7NJ0103UJZZ01%3A%3AuCPE-VMS/vservers/vserver/d0668d4f-c25e-4a1b-87c4-83845c01efd8");
+        response.setInMaint("false");
+        response.setIsClosedLoopDisabled("false");
+        response.setResourceVersion("1494001931513");
+
+        final RelationshipList relationshipList = new RelationshipList();
+        final Relationship relationship = new Relationship();
+        RelationshipData relationshipData = new RelationshipData();
+        RelationshipDataItem relationshipDataItem = new RelationshipDataItem();
+
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("customer.global-customer-id");
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("MSO_1610_ST");
+        relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
+
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("service-subscription.service-type");
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("MSO-dev-service-type");
+        relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
+
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipKey("service-instance.service-instance-id");
+        relationshipDataItem.setRelationshipValue("e1e9c97c-02c0-4919-9b4c-eb5d5ef68970");
+        relationshipData.getRelationshipData().add(relationshipDataItem);
+
+        RelatedToProperty relatedToProperty = new RelatedToProperty();
+        RelatedToPropertyItem item = new RelatedToPropertyItem();
+        item.setPropertyKey("service-instance.service-instance-name");
+        item.setPropertyValue("lll_svc_010317");
+        relatedToProperty.getRelatedTo().add(item);
+
+        relationship.setRelatedTo("service-instance");
+        relationship.setRelatedLink(
+                "/aai/v11/business/customers/customer/MSO_1610_ST/service-subscriptions/service-subscription"
+                        + "/MSO-dev-service-type/service-instances/service-instance/"
+                        + "e1e9c97c-02c0-4919-9b4c-eb5d5ef68970");
+        relationship.setRelationshipData(relationshipData);
+        relationship.setRelatedToProperty(relatedToProperty);
+
+        relationshipList.getRelationshipList().add(relationship);
+        response.setRelationshipList(relationshipList);
+
+        return response;
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testMethods() {
+        ControlLoopEventManager clem = new ControlLoopEventManager("MyClosedLoopName", UUID.randomUUID());
+
+        clem.setActivated(true);
+        assertEquals(true, clem.isActivated());
+
+        clem.setControlLoopResult("SUCCESS");
+        assertEquals("SUCCESS", clem.getControlLoopResult());
+
+        clem.setControlLoopTimedOut();
+        assertEquals(true, clem.isControlLoopTimedOut());
+
+        clem.setNumAbatements(12345);
+        assertEquals(Integer.valueOf(12345), clem.getNumAbatements());
+
+        clem.setNumOnsets(54321);
+        assertEquals(Integer.valueOf(54321), clem.getNumOnsets());
+
+        assertNull(clem.getOnsetEvent());
+        assertNull(clem.getAbatementEvent());
+        assertNull(clem.getProcessor());
+
+        assertEquals(true, clem.isActive());
+        assertEquals(false, clem.releaseLock());
+        assertEquals(true, clem.isControlLoopTimedOut());
+
+        assertNull(clem.unlockCurrentOperation());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testAlreadyActivated() {
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        event.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        event.setRequestID(requestId);
+        event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
+        manager.setActivated(true);
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(event);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED, notification.getNotification());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testActivationYaml() throws IOException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
+        final String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        InputStream isBad = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/notutf8.yaml"));
+        final String yamlStringBad = IOUtils.toString(isBad, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        event.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        event.setRequestID(requestId);
+        event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
+
+        // Null YAML should fail
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notificationNull = manager.activate(null, event);
+        assertNotNull(notificationNull);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED, notificationNull.getNotification());
+
+        // Empty YAML should fail
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notificationEmpty = manager.activate("", event);
+        assertNotNull(notificationEmpty);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED, notificationEmpty.getNotification());
+
+        // Bad YAML should fail
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notificationBad = manager.activate(yamlStringBad, event);
+        assertNotNull(notificationBad);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED, notificationBad.getNotification());
+
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        // Another activate should fail
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notificationActive = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
+        assertNotNull(notificationActive);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.REJECTED, notificationActive.getNotification());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testControlLoopFinal() throws ControlLoopException, IOException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
+        final String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        event.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        event.setRequestID(requestId);
+        event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
+        try {
+            manager.isControlLoopFinal();
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (ControlLoopException e) {
+            assertEquals("ControlLoopEventManager MUST be activated first.", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        manager.setActivated(true);
+        try {
+            manager.isControlLoopFinal();
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (ControlLoopException e) {
+            assertEquals("No onset event for ControlLoopEventManager.", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        manager.setActivated(false);
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification clfNotification = manager.isControlLoopFinal();
+        assertNull(clfNotification);
+
+        manager.getProcessor().nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
+        clfNotification = manager.isControlLoopFinal();
+        assertNotNull(clfNotification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_SUCCESS, clfNotification.getNotification());
+
+        manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
+        notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        manager.getProcessor().nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
+        clfNotification = manager.isControlLoopFinal();
+        assertNotNull(clfNotification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE, clfNotification.getNotification());
+
+        manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
+        notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        manager.getProcessor().nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_GUARD);
+        clfNotification = manager.isControlLoopFinal();
+        assertNotNull(clfNotification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE, clfNotification.getNotification());
+
+        manager.setControlLoopTimedOut();
+        clfNotification = manager.isControlLoopFinal();
+        assertNotNull(clfNotification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE, clfNotification.getNotification());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testProcessControlLoop() throws ControlLoopException, IOException, AAIException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
+        final String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        event.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        event.setRequestID(requestId);
+        event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
+        try {
+            manager.processControlLoop();
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("ControlLoopEventManager MUST be activated first.", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        manager.setActivated(true);
+        try {
+            manager.processControlLoop();
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("No onset event for ControlLoopEventManager.", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        manager.setActivated(false);
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        ControlLoopOperationManager clom = manager.processControlLoop();
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+        assertNull(clom.getOperationResult());
+
+        // Test operation in progress
+        try {
+            manager.processControlLoop();
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("Already working an Operation, do not call this method.", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
+        notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        manager.getProcessor().nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_GUARD);
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification clfNotification = manager.isControlLoopFinal();
+        assertNotNull(clfNotification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.FINAL_FAILURE, clfNotification.getNotification());
+
+        // Test operation completed
+        try {
+            manager.processControlLoop();
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("Control Loop is in FINAL state, do not call this method.", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
+        notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+        manager.getProcessor().nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE);
+
+        // Test operation with no next policy defined
+        try {
+            manager.processControlLoop();
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("The target type is null", e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testFinishOperation() throws IOException, ControlLoopException, AAIException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/testSOactor.yaml"));
+        final String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        InputStream isStd = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
+        final String yamlStringStd = IOUtils.toString(isStd, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent event = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        event.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        event.setRequestID(requestId);
+        event.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        event.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        event.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        event.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        event.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
+        try {
+            manager.finishOperation(null);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("No operation to finish.", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        manager.setActivated(true);
+        try {
+            manager.finishOperation(null);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("No operation to finish.", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        manager.setActivated(false);
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, event);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        try {
+            manager.lockCurrentOperation();
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("Do not have a current operation.", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        assertNull(manager.unlockCurrentOperation());
+
+        ControlLoopOperationManager clom = manager.processControlLoop();
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+        assertNull(clom.getOperationResult());
+
+        LockResult<GuardResult, TargetLock> lockLock = manager.lockCurrentOperation();
+        assertNotNull(lockLock);
+
+        LockResult<GuardResult, TargetLock> lockLockAgain = manager.lockCurrentOperation();
+        assertNotNull(lockLockAgain);
+        assertEquals(lockLock.getB(), lockLockAgain.getB());
+
+        assertEquals(lockLock.getB(), manager.unlockCurrentOperation());
+        assertNull(manager.unlockCurrentOperation());
+
+        lockLock = manager.lockCurrentOperation();
+        assertNotNull(lockLock);
+        PolicyGuard.unlockTarget(lockLock.getB());
+        assertNull(manager.unlockCurrentOperation());
+
+        clom.startOperation(event);
+
+        // This call should be exception free
+        manager.finishOperation(clom);
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager otherManager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(event.getClosedLoopControlName(), event.getRequestID());
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification otherNotification = otherManager.activate(yamlStringStd, event);
+        assertNotNull(otherNotification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, otherNotification.getNotification());
+
+        ControlLoopOperationManager otherClom = otherManager.processControlLoop();
+        assertNotNull(otherClom);
+        assertNull(otherClom.getOperationResult());
+
+        otherManager.finishOperation(clom);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testOnNewEvent() throws IOException, AAIException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
+        final String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
+        onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent abatedEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        abatedEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        abatedEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
+        abatedEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        abatedEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        abatedEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ABATED);
+        abatedEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        abatedEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ONSET, manager.onNewEvent(onsetEvent));
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ABATEMENT, manager.onNewEvent(abatedEvent));
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ABATEMENT, manager.onNewEvent(abatedEvent));
+
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent checkSyntaxEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setAAI(null);
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmEnd(null);
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(null);
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopControlName(null);
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopEventClient(null);
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(null);
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setFrom(null);
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setPolicyName(null);
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setPolicyScope(null);
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setPolicyVersion(null);
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setRequestID(null);
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget(null);
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setTargetType(null);
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setVersion(null);
+
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopControlName(null);
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("");
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setRequestID(null);
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setAAI(null);
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("");
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget(null);
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("");
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("OZ");
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("VM_NAME");
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("VNF_NAME");
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("vserver.vserver-name");
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setAAI(null);
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SYNTAX_ERROR, manager.onNewEvent(checkSyntaxEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ABATEMENT, manager.onNewEvent(abatedEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.getAAI().put("vserver.vserver-name", "onsetOne");
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ABATEMENT, manager.onNewEvent(abatedEvent));
+
+        checkSyntaxEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-id", "onsetOne");
+        assertEquals(NEW_EVENT_STATUS.SUBSEQUENT_ABATEMENT, manager.onNewEvent(abatedEvent));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testControlLoopTimeout() throws IOException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
+        final String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
+        onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
+        assertTrue(0 == manager.getControlLoopTimeout(null));
+        assertTrue(120 == manager.getControlLoopTimeout(120));
+
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        assertTrue(60 == manager.getControlLoopTimeout(null));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testQueryAai() throws IOException, AAIException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
+        final String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
+        onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
+        manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.is-closed-loop-disabled", "true");
+        try {
+            manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("is-closed-loop-disabled is set to true on VServer or VNF", e.getMessage());
+        }
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("vserver.is-closed-loop-disabled", "true");
+        try {
+            manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("is-closed-loop-disabled is set to true on VServer or VNF", e.getMessage());
+        }
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.is-closed-loop-disabled");
+        try {
+            manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("is-closed-loop-disabled is set to true on VServer or VNF", e.getMessage());
+        }
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("vserver.is-closed-loop-disabled");
+        manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.is-closed-loop-disabled", "false");
+        manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("vserver.is-closed-loop-disabled", "false");
+        manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("vserver.vserver-name");
+        manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("vserver.vserver-name", "AVserver");
+        manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "AVNFName");
+        manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-id", "AVNFID");
+        manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("vserver.vserver-name");
+        manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
+        manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+
+        // Force AAI errors
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:9999");
+
+        try {
+            manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("Exception from queryAai: org.onap.policy.aai.util.AAIException: AAI Response is null "
+                    + "(query by vnf-id)", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "AVNFName");
+        try {
+            manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("Exception from queryAai: org.onap.policy.aai.util.AAIException: AAI Response is null "
+                    + "(query by vnf-name)", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("vserver.vserver-name", "AVserver");
+        try {
+            manager.queryAai(onsetEvent);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("Exception from queryAai: org.onap.policy.aai.util.AAIException: AAI Response is null "
+                    + "(query by vserver-name)", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
+    }
+}
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopOperationManagerTest.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopOperationManagerTest.java
index 4a30a451a..0d811bbd8 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopOperationManagerTest.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/ControlLoopOperationManagerTest.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * unit test
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -51,11 +51,11 @@ import org.onap.policy.appclcm.LCMRequestWrapper;
 import org.onap.policy.appclcm.LCMResponse;
 import org.onap.policy.appclcm.LCMResponseWrapper;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopEventStatus;
-import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopNotificationType;
-import org.onap.policy.controlloop.VirtualControlLoopEvent;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopException;
+import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopNotificationType;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopTargetType;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.Util;
+import org.onap.policy.controlloop.VirtualControlLoopEvent;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.VirtualControlLoopNotification;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.policy.ControlLoopPolicy;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.policy.Policy;
@@ -73,674 +73,691 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class ControlLoopOperationManagerTest {
-	private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControlLoopOperationManagerTest.class);
-
-
-	private static VirtualControlLoopEvent onset;
-
-	static {
-		onset = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		onset.setRequestID(UUID.randomUUID());
-		onset.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
-		onset.setTargetType(ControlLoopTargetType.VNF);
-		onset.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		onset.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		onset.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "testTriggerSource");
-		onset.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-
-		/* Set environment properties */
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.username", "AAI");
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.password", "AAI");
-	}
-
-	@BeforeClass
-	public static void setUpSimulator() {
-		try {
-			org.onap.policy.simulators.Util.buildAaiSim();
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			fail(e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@AfterClass
-	public static void tearDownSimulator() {
-		HttpServletServer.factory.destroy();
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testRetriesFail() {
-		//
-		// Load up the policy
-		//
-		final Util.Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String> pair = Util.loadYaml("src/test/resources/test.yaml");
-		onset.setClosedLoopControlName(pair.a.getControlLoop().getControlLoopName());
-		try {
-			//
-			// Create a processor
-			//
-			ControlLoopProcessor processor = new ControlLoopProcessor(pair.b);
-			//
-			// create the manager
-			//
-			ControlLoopEventManager eventManager = new ControlLoopEventManager(onset.getClosedLoopControlName(), onset.getRequestID());
-			VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = eventManager.activate(onset);
-
-			assertNotNull(notification);
-			assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-			ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS status = null;
-			try {
-				status = eventManager.onNewEvent(onset);
-			} catch (AAIException e) {
-				logger.warn(e.toString());
-				fail("A&AI Query Failed");
-			}
-			assertNotNull(status);
-			assertEquals(ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ONSET, status);
-
-			ControlLoopOperationManager manager = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onset, processor.getCurrentPolicy(), eventManager);
-			logger.debug("{}",manager);
-			//
-			//
-			//
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationRunning());
-			//
-			// Start
-			//
-			Object request = manager.startOperation(onset);
-			logger.debug("{}",manager);
-			assertNotNull(request);
-			assertTrue(request instanceof LCMRequestWrapper);
-			LCMRequestWrapper dmaapRequest = (LCMRequestWrapper) request;
-			LCMRequest appcRequest = dmaapRequest.getBody();
-			assertTrue(appcRequest.getCommonHeader().getSubRequestId().contentEquals("1"));
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
-			assertTrue(manager.isOperationRunning());
-			//
-			// Accept
-			//
-			LCMResponseWrapper dmaapResponse = new LCMResponseWrapper();
-			LCMResponse appcResponse = new LCMResponse((LCMRequest) appcRequest);
-			appcResponse.getStatus().setCode(100);
-			appcResponse.getStatus().setMessage("ACCEPT");
-			dmaapResponse.setBody(appcResponse);
-			//
-			//
-			//
-			PolicyResult result = manager.onResponse(dmaapResponse);
-			logger.debug("{}",manager);
-			assertTrue(result == null);
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
-			assertTrue(manager.isOperationRunning());
-			//
-			// Now we are going to Fail it
-			//
-			appcResponse = new LCMResponse(appcRequest);
-			appcResponse.getStatus().setCode(401);
-			appcResponse.getStatus().setMessage("AppC failed for some reason");
-			dmaapResponse.setBody(appcResponse);
-			result = manager.onResponse(dmaapResponse);
-			logger.debug("{}",manager);
-			assertTrue(result.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE));
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationRunning());
-			//
-			// Retry it
-			//
-			request = manager.startOperation(onset);
-			logger.debug("{}",manager);
-			assertNotNull(request);
-			assertTrue(request instanceof LCMRequestWrapper);
-			dmaapRequest = (LCMRequestWrapper) request;
-			appcRequest = dmaapRequest.getBody();
-			assertTrue(appcRequest.getCommonHeader().getSubRequestId().contentEquals("2"));
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
-			assertTrue(manager.isOperationRunning());
-			//
-			// 
-			//
-			appcResponse = new LCMResponse((LCMRequest) appcRequest);
-			logger.debug("{}",manager);
-			appcResponse.getStatus().setCode(100);
-			appcResponse.getStatus().setMessage("ACCEPT");
-			dmaapResponse.setBody(appcResponse);
-			//
-			//
-			//
-			result = manager.onResponse(dmaapResponse);
-			logger.debug("{}",manager);
-			assertTrue(result == null);
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
-			assertTrue(manager.isOperationRunning());
-			//
-			// Now we are going to Fail it
-			//
-			appcResponse = new LCMResponse((LCMRequest) appcRequest);
-			appcResponse.getStatus().setCode(401);
-			appcResponse.getStatus().setMessage("AppC failed for some reason");
-			dmaapResponse.setBody(appcResponse);
-			result = manager.onResponse(dmaapResponse);
-			logger.debug("{}",manager);
-			assertTrue(result.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE));
-			//
-			// Should be complete now
-			//
-			assertTrue(manager.isOperationComplete());
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationRunning());
-			assertNotNull(manager.getOperationResult());
-			assertTrue(manager.getOperationResult().equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_RETRIES));
-			assertTrue(manager.getHistory().size() == 2);
-		} catch (ControlLoopException | AAIException e) {
-			fail(e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testTimeout() {
-		//
-		// Load up the policy
-		//
-		final Util.Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String> pair = Util.loadYaml("src/test/resources/test.yaml");
-		onset.setClosedLoopControlName(pair.a.getControlLoop().getControlLoopName());
-		try {
-			//
-			// Create a processor
-			//
-			ControlLoopProcessor processor = new ControlLoopProcessor(pair.b);
-			//
-			// create the manager
-			//
-			ControlLoopEventManager eventManager = new ControlLoopEventManager(onset.getClosedLoopControlName(), onset.getRequestID());
-			VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = eventManager.activate(onset);
-
-			assertNotNull(notification);
-			assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-			ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS status = null;
-			try {
-				status = eventManager.onNewEvent(onset);
-			} catch (AAIException e) {
-				logger.warn(e.toString());
-				fail("A&AI Query Failed");
-			}
-			assertNotNull(status);
-			assertEquals(ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ONSET, status);
-
-			ControlLoopOperationManager manager = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onset, processor.getCurrentPolicy(), eventManager);
-			//
-			//
-			//
-			logger.debug("{}",manager);
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationRunning());
-			//
-			// Start
-			//
-			Object request = manager.startOperation(onset);
-			logger.debug("{}",manager);
-			assertNotNull(request);
-			assertTrue((request) instanceof LCMRequestWrapper);
-			LCMRequestWrapper dmaapRequest = (LCMRequestWrapper) request;
-			LCMRequest appcRequest = dmaapRequest.getBody();
-			assertTrue((appcRequest).getCommonHeader().getSubRequestId().contentEquals("1"));
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
-			assertTrue(manager.isOperationRunning());
-			//
-			// Accept
-			//
-			LCMResponseWrapper dmaapResponse = new LCMResponseWrapper();
-			LCMResponse appcResponse = new LCMResponse(appcRequest);
-			dmaapResponse.setBody(appcResponse);
-			appcResponse.getStatus().setCode(100);
-			appcResponse.getStatus().setMessage("ACCEPT");
-			//
-			//
-			//
-			PolicyResult result = manager.onResponse(dmaapResponse);
-			logger.debug("{}",manager);
-			assertTrue(result == null);
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
-			assertTrue(manager.isOperationRunning());
-			//
-			// Now we are going to simulate Timeout
-			//
-			manager.setOperationHasTimedOut();
-			logger.debug("{}",manager);
-			assertTrue(manager.isOperationComplete());
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationRunning());
-			assertTrue(manager.getHistory().size() == 1);
-			assertTrue(manager.getOperationResult().equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT));
-			//
-			// Now we are going to Fail the previous request
-			//
-			appcResponse = new LCMResponse(appcRequest);
-			appcResponse.getStatus().setCode(401);
-			appcResponse.getStatus().setMessage("AppC failed for some reason");
-			dmaapResponse.setBody(appcResponse);
-			result = manager.onResponse(dmaapResponse);
-			logger.debug("{}",manager);
-			//
-			//
-			//
-			assertTrue(manager.isOperationComplete());
-			assertFalse(manager.isOperationRunning());
-			assertTrue(manager.getHistory().size() == 1);
-			assertTrue(manager.getOperationResult().equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT));
-		} catch (ControlLoopException | AAIException e) {
-			fail(e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testMethods() throws IOException, ControlLoopException, AAIException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/testSOactor.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
-		onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-		ControlLoopOperationManager clom = manager.processControlLoop();
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-		assertNull(clom.getOperationResult());
-
-		clom.setEventManager(manager);
-		assertEquals(manager, clom.getEventManager());
-
-		assertNull(clom.getTargetEntity());
-
-		clom.setGuardApprovalStatus("WizardOKedIt");
-		assertEquals("WizardOKedIt", clom.getGuardApprovalStatus());
-
-		assertNull(clom.getOperationResult());
-
-		Policy policy = manager.getProcessor().getCurrentPolicy();
-		clom.getTarget(policy);
-
-		Target savedTarget = policy.getTarget();
-		policy.setTarget(null);
-		try {
-			clom.getTarget(policy);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("The target is null", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		policy.setTarget(new Target());
-		try {
-			clom.getTarget(policy);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("The target type is null", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		policy.setTarget(savedTarget);
-
-		policy.getTarget().setType(TargetType.PNF);
-		try {
-			clom.getTarget(policy);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("PNF target is not supported", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		onsetEvent.setTarget("Oz");
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("vserver.vserver-name");
-
-		policy.getTarget().setType(TargetType.VNF);
-		try {
-			clom.getTarget(policy);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("Target does not match target type", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		onsetEvent.setTarget("vserver.vserver-name");
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("vserver.vserver-name", "OzVServer");
-		assertEquals("OzVServer", clom.getTarget(policy));
-
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("vserver.vserver-name");
-		onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-id", "OzVNF");
-		assertEquals("OzVNF", clom.getTarget(policy));
-
-		onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
-		assertEquals("OzVNF", clom.getTarget(policy));
-
-		manager.onNewEvent(onsetEvent);
-
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		manager.getVnfResponse();
-		clom.getEventManager().getVnfResponse().setVnfID("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		assertEquals("generic-vnf.vnf-id", clom.getTarget(policy));
-
-		policy.getTarget().setType(TargetType.VFC);
-		try {
-			clom.getTarget(policy);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("The target type is not supported", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		assertEquals(Integer.valueOf(20), clom.getOperationTimeout());
-
-		assertEquals("20s", clom.getOperationTimeoutString(100));
-
-		assertEquals(null, clom.getOperationMessage());
-		assertEquals(null, clom.getOperationMessage("The Wizard Escaped"));
-
-		clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-
-		assertEquals("actor=SO,operation=Restart,target=Target [type=VFC, resourceID=null],subRequestId=1", clom.getOperationMessage());
-		assertEquals("actor=SO,operation=Restart,target=Target [type=VFC, resourceID=null],subRequestId=1, Guard result: The Wizard Escaped", clom.getOperationMessage("The Wizard Escaped"));
-
-		assertEquals("actor=SO,operation=Restart,tar", clom.getOperationHistory().substring(0, 30));
-
-		clom.setOperationHasException("The Wizard is gone");
-		clom.setOperationHasGuardDeny();
-	}		
-
-	@Test
-	public void testConstructor() throws IOException, ControlLoopException, AAIException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
-		onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-		Policy policy = manager.getProcessor().getCurrentPolicy();
-		ControlLoopOperationManager clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-
-		policy.setRecipe("ModifyConfig");
-		policy.getTarget().setResourceID(UUID.randomUUID().toString());
-		try {
-			new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("Target vnf-id could not be found", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		policy.getTarget().setResourceID("82194af1-3c2c-485a-8f44-420e22a9eaa4");
-		clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-
-		policy.setActor("SO");
-		clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-
-		policy.setActor("VFC");
-		clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-
-		policy.setActor("Dorothy");
-		try {
-			new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("ControlLoopEventManager: policy has an unknown actor.", e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testStartOperation() throws IOException, ControlLoopException, AAIException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
-		onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-		Policy policy = manager.getProcessor().getCurrentPolicy();
-		ControlLoopOperationManager clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-
-		clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-
-		try {
-			clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("current operation is not null (an operation is already running)", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-		String savedRecipe = policy.getRecipe();
-		policy.setRecipe("ModifyConfig");
-		policy.getTarget().setResourceID(UUID.randomUUID().toString());
-		clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-		policy.setRecipe(savedRecipe);
-
-		policy.setRetry(null);
-		clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-		clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-		clom.setOperationHasTimedOut();
-		assertTrue(clom.isOperationComplete());
-		try {
-			clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("current operation failed and retries are not allowed", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		policy.setRetry(0);
-		clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-		clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-		clom.setOperationHasTimedOut();
-		assertTrue(clom.isOperationComplete());
-		try {
-			clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("current operation failed and retries are not allowed", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		policy.setRetry(1);
-		clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-		clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-		clom.setOperationHasTimedOut();
-		clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-		clom.setOperationHasTimedOut();
-		assertTrue(clom.isOperationComplete());
-		try {
-			clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("current oepration has failed after 2 retries", e.getMessage());
-		}
-
-		clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-		policy.setActor("SO");
-		clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-
-		clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-		policy.setActor("VFC");
-		clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-
-		clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-		policy.setActor("Oz");
-		try {
-			clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
-			fail("test should throw an exception here");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("invalid actor Oz on policy", e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testOnResponse() throws IOException, ControlLoopException, AAIException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
-		onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
-
-		Policy policy = manager.getProcessor().getCurrentPolicy();
-		ControlLoopOperationManager clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
-
-		assertNull(clom.onResponse(null));
-
-		Response appcResponse = new Response();
-		CommonHeader commonHeader = new CommonHeader();
-		appcResponse.setCommonHeader(commonHeader );
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
-
-		commonHeader.setSubRequestID("12345");
-		appcResponse.setStatus(null);
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
-
-		ResponseStatus responseStatus = new ResponseStatus();
-		appcResponse.setStatus(responseStatus);
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
-
-		responseStatus.setCode(0);
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
-
-		responseStatus.setCode(ResponseCode.ACCEPT.getValue());
-		assertEquals(null, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
-
-		responseStatus.setCode(ResponseCode.ERROR.getValue());
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
-
-		responseStatus.setCode(ResponseCode.FAILURE.getValue());
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
-
-		responseStatus.setCode(ResponseCode.REJECT.getValue());
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
-
-		responseStatus.setCode(ResponseCode.SUCCESS.getValue());
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.SUCCESS, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
-
-		LCMResponseWrapper lrw = new LCMResponseWrapper();
-		LCMResponse body = new LCMResponse();
-		LCMCommonHeader lcmCH = new LCMCommonHeader();
-		body.setCommonHeader(lcmCH );
-		lrw.setBody(body );
-
-		lcmCH.setSubRequestId("NotANumber");
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(lrw));
-
-		lcmCH.setSubRequestId("12345");
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(lrw));
-
-		SOResponse soResponse = new SOResponse();
-		SOResponseWrapper soRW = new SOResponseWrapper(soResponse , null);
-
-		soResponse.setHttpResponseCode(200);
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.SUCCESS, clom.onResponse(soRW));
-
-		soResponse.setHttpResponseCode(202);
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.SUCCESS, clom.onResponse(soRW));
-
-		soResponse.setHttpResponseCode(500);
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE, clom.onResponse(soRW));
-
-		VFCResponse vfcResponse = new VFCResponse();
-		VFCResponseDescriptor responseDescriptor = new VFCResponseDescriptor();
-		vfcResponse.setResponseDescriptor(responseDescriptor );
-
-		responseDescriptor.setStatus("finished");
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.SUCCESS, clom.onResponse(vfcResponse));
-
-		responseDescriptor.setStatus("unfinished");
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE, clom.onResponse(vfcResponse));
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testCompleteOperation() throws ControlLoopException, AAIException, IOException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-
-		UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
-		VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
-		onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
-		onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
-		onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
-		onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
-		onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
-
-		ControlLoopEventManager manager = new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
-		VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
-		assertNotNull(notification);
-		assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControlLoopOperationManagerTest.class);
+
+
+    private static VirtualControlLoopEvent onset;
+
+    static {
+        onset = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        onset.setRequestID(UUID.randomUUID());
+        onset.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
+        onset.setTargetType(ControlLoopTargetType.VNF);
+        onset.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        onset.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        onset.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "testTriggerSource");
+        onset.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+
+        /* Set environment properties */
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.url", "http://localhost:6666");
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.username", "AAI");
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("aai.password", "AAI");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set up test class.
+     */
+    @BeforeClass
+    public static void setUpSimulator() {
+        try {
+            org.onap.policy.simulators.Util.buildAaiSim();
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            fail(e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @AfterClass
+    public static void tearDownSimulator() {
+        HttpServletServer.factory.destroy();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testRetriesFail() {
+        //
+        // Load up the policy
+        //
+        final Util.Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String> pair = Util.loadYaml("src/test/resources/test.yaml");
+        onset.setClosedLoopControlName(pair.key.getControlLoop().getControlLoopName());
+        try {
+            //
+            // Create a processor
+            //
+            final ControlLoopProcessor processor = new ControlLoopProcessor(pair.value);
+            //
+            // create the manager
+            //
+            ControlLoopEventManager eventManager =
+                    new ControlLoopEventManager(onset.getClosedLoopControlName(), onset.getRequestID());
+            VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = eventManager.activate(onset);
+
+            assertNotNull(notification);
+            assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+            ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS status = null;
+            try {
+                status = eventManager.onNewEvent(onset);
+            } catch (AAIException e) {
+                logger.warn(e.toString());
+                fail("A&AI Query Failed");
+            }
+            assertNotNull(status);
+            assertEquals(ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ONSET, status);
+
+            ControlLoopOperationManager manager =
+                    new ControlLoopOperationManager(onset, processor.getCurrentPolicy(), eventManager);
+            logger.debug("{}", manager);
+            //
+            //
+            //
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationRunning());
+            //
+            // Start
+            //
+            Object request = manager.startOperation(onset);
+            logger.debug("{}", manager);
+            assertNotNull(request);
+            assertTrue(request instanceof LCMRequestWrapper);
+            LCMRequestWrapper dmaapRequest = (LCMRequestWrapper) request;
+            LCMRequest appcRequest = dmaapRequest.getBody();
+            assertTrue(appcRequest.getCommonHeader().getSubRequestId().contentEquals("1"));
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
+            assertTrue(manager.isOperationRunning());
+            //
+            // Accept
+            //
+            LCMResponseWrapper dmaapResponse = new LCMResponseWrapper();
+            LCMResponse appcResponse = new LCMResponse(appcRequest);
+            appcResponse.getStatus().setCode(100);
+            appcResponse.getStatus().setMessage("ACCEPT");
+            dmaapResponse.setBody(appcResponse);
+            //
+            //
+            //
+            PolicyResult result = manager.onResponse(dmaapResponse);
+            logger.debug("{}", manager);
+            assertTrue(result == null);
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
+            assertTrue(manager.isOperationRunning());
+            //
+            // Now we are going to Fail it
+            //
+            appcResponse = new LCMResponse(appcRequest);
+            appcResponse.getStatus().setCode(401);
+            appcResponse.getStatus().setMessage("AppC failed for some reason");
+            dmaapResponse.setBody(appcResponse);
+            result = manager.onResponse(dmaapResponse);
+            logger.debug("{}", manager);
+            assertTrue(result.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE));
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationRunning());
+            //
+            // Retry it
+            //
+            request = manager.startOperation(onset);
+            logger.debug("{}", manager);
+            assertNotNull(request);
+            assertTrue(request instanceof LCMRequestWrapper);
+            dmaapRequest = (LCMRequestWrapper) request;
+            appcRequest = dmaapRequest.getBody();
+            assertTrue(appcRequest.getCommonHeader().getSubRequestId().contentEquals("2"));
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
+            assertTrue(manager.isOperationRunning());
+            //
+            //
+            //
+            appcResponse = new LCMResponse(appcRequest);
+            logger.debug("{}", manager);
+            appcResponse.getStatus().setCode(100);
+            appcResponse.getStatus().setMessage("ACCEPT");
+            dmaapResponse.setBody(appcResponse);
+            //
+            //
+            //
+            result = manager.onResponse(dmaapResponse);
+            logger.debug("{}", manager);
+            assertTrue(result == null);
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
+            assertTrue(manager.isOperationRunning());
+            //
+            // Now we are going to Fail it
+            //
+            appcResponse = new LCMResponse(appcRequest);
+            appcResponse.getStatus().setCode(401);
+            appcResponse.getStatus().setMessage("AppC failed for some reason");
+            dmaapResponse.setBody(appcResponse);
+            result = manager.onResponse(dmaapResponse);
+            logger.debug("{}", manager);
+            assertTrue(result.equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE));
+            //
+            // Should be complete now
+            //
+            assertTrue(manager.isOperationComplete());
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationRunning());
+            assertNotNull(manager.getOperationResult());
+            assertTrue(manager.getOperationResult().equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_RETRIES));
+            assertTrue(manager.getHistory().size() == 2);
+        } catch (ControlLoopException | AAIException e) {
+            fail(e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testTimeout() {
+        //
+        // Load up the policy
+        //
+        final Util.Pair<ControlLoopPolicy, String> pair = Util.loadYaml("src/test/resources/test.yaml");
+        onset.setClosedLoopControlName(pair.key.getControlLoop().getControlLoopName());
+        try {
+            //
+            // Create a processor
+            //
+            final ControlLoopProcessor processor = new ControlLoopProcessor(pair.value);
+            //
+            // create the manager
+            //
+            ControlLoopEventManager eventManager =
+                    new ControlLoopEventManager(onset.getClosedLoopControlName(), onset.getRequestID());
+            VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = eventManager.activate(onset);
+
+            assertNotNull(notification);
+            assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+            ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS status = null;
+            try {
+                status = eventManager.onNewEvent(onset);
+            } catch (AAIException e) {
+                logger.warn(e.toString());
+                fail("A&AI Query Failed");
+            }
+            assertNotNull(status);
+            assertEquals(ControlLoopEventManager.NEW_EVENT_STATUS.FIRST_ONSET, status);
+
+            ControlLoopOperationManager manager =
+                    new ControlLoopOperationManager(onset, processor.getCurrentPolicy(), eventManager);
+            //
+            //
+            //
+            logger.debug("{}", manager);
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationRunning());
+            //
+            // Start
+            //
+            Object request = manager.startOperation(onset);
+            logger.debug("{}", manager);
+            assertNotNull(request);
+            assertTrue((request) instanceof LCMRequestWrapper);
+            LCMRequestWrapper dmaapRequest = (LCMRequestWrapper) request;
+            LCMRequest appcRequest = dmaapRequest.getBody();
+            assertTrue((appcRequest).getCommonHeader().getSubRequestId().contentEquals("1"));
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
+            assertTrue(manager.isOperationRunning());
+            //
+            // Accept
+            //
+            LCMResponseWrapper dmaapResponse = new LCMResponseWrapper();
+            LCMResponse appcResponse = new LCMResponse(appcRequest);
+            dmaapResponse.setBody(appcResponse);
+            appcResponse.getStatus().setCode(100);
+            appcResponse.getStatus().setMessage("ACCEPT");
+            //
+            //
+            //
+            PolicyResult result = manager.onResponse(dmaapResponse);
+            logger.debug("{}", manager);
+            assertTrue(result == null);
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationComplete());
+            assertTrue(manager.isOperationRunning());
+            //
+            // Now we are going to simulate Timeout
+            //
+            manager.setOperationHasTimedOut();
+            logger.debug("{}", manager);
+            assertTrue(manager.isOperationComplete());
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationRunning());
+            assertTrue(manager.getHistory().size() == 1);
+            assertTrue(manager.getOperationResult().equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT));
+            //
+            // Now we are going to Fail the previous request
+            //
+            appcResponse = new LCMResponse(appcRequest);
+            appcResponse.getStatus().setCode(401);
+            appcResponse.getStatus().setMessage("AppC failed for some reason");
+            dmaapResponse.setBody(appcResponse);
+            result = manager.onResponse(dmaapResponse);
+            logger.debug("{}", manager);
+            //
+            //
+            //
+            assertTrue(manager.isOperationComplete());
+            assertFalse(manager.isOperationRunning());
+            assertTrue(manager.getHistory().size() == 1);
+            assertTrue(manager.getOperationResult().equals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT));
+        } catch (ControlLoopException | AAIException e) {
+            fail(e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testMethods() throws IOException, ControlLoopException, AAIException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/testSOactor.yaml"));
+        final String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
+        onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        ControlLoopOperationManager clom = manager.processControlLoop();
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+        assertNull(clom.getOperationResult());
+
+        clom.setEventManager(manager);
+        assertEquals(manager, clom.getEventManager());
+
+        assertNull(clom.getTargetEntity());
+
+        clom.setGuardApprovalStatus("WizardOKedIt");
+        assertEquals("WizardOKedIt", clom.getGuardApprovalStatus());
+
+        assertNull(clom.getOperationResult());
+
+        Policy policy = manager.getProcessor().getCurrentPolicy();
+        clom.getTarget(policy);
+
+        final Target savedTarget = policy.getTarget();
+        policy.setTarget(null);
+        try {
+            clom.getTarget(policy);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("The target is null", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        policy.setTarget(new Target());
+        try {
+            clom.getTarget(policy);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("The target type is null", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        policy.setTarget(savedTarget);
+
+        policy.getTarget().setType(TargetType.PNF);
+        try {
+            clom.getTarget(policy);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("PNF target is not supported", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        onsetEvent.setTarget("Oz");
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("vserver.vserver-name");
+
+        policy.getTarget().setType(TargetType.VNF);
+        try {
+            clom.getTarget(policy);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("Target does not match target type", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        onsetEvent.setTarget("vserver.vserver-name");
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("vserver.vserver-name", "OzVServer");
+        assertEquals("OzVServer", clom.getTarget(policy));
+
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("vserver.vserver-name");
+        onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-id", "OzVNF");
+        assertEquals("OzVNF", clom.getTarget(policy));
+
+        onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-name");
+        assertEquals("OzVNF", clom.getTarget(policy));
+
+        manager.onNewEvent(onsetEvent);
+
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().remove("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        manager.getVnfResponse();
+        clom.getEventManager().getVnfResponse().setVnfID("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        assertEquals("generic-vnf.vnf-id", clom.getTarget(policy));
+
+        policy.getTarget().setType(TargetType.VFC);
+        try {
+            clom.getTarget(policy);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("The target type is not supported", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        assertEquals(Integer.valueOf(20), clom.getOperationTimeout());
+
+        assertEquals("20s", clom.getOperationTimeoutString(100));
+
+        assertEquals(null, clom.getOperationMessage());
+        assertEquals(null, clom.getOperationMessage("The Wizard Escaped"));
+
+        clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+
+        assertEquals("actor=SO,operation=Restart,target=Target [type=VFC, resourceID=null],subRequestId=1",
+                clom.getOperationMessage());
+        assertEquals(
+                "actor=SO,operation=Restart,target=Target [type=VFC, resourceID=null],subRequestId=1, Guard result: "
+                        + "The Wizard Escaped",
+                clom.getOperationMessage("The Wizard Escaped"));
+
+        assertEquals("actor=SO,operation=Restart,tar", clom.getOperationHistory().substring(0, 30));
+
+        clom.setOperationHasException("The Wizard is gone");
+        clom.setOperationHasGuardDeny();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testConstructor() throws IOException, ControlLoopException, AAIException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
+        final String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
+        onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        Policy policy = manager.getProcessor().getCurrentPolicy();
+        ControlLoopOperationManager clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+
+        policy.setRecipe("ModifyConfig");
+        policy.getTarget().setResourceID(UUID.randomUUID().toString());
+        try {
+            new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("Target vnf-id could not be found", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        policy.getTarget().setResourceID("82194af1-3c2c-485a-8f44-420e22a9eaa4");
+        clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+
+        policy.setActor("SO");
+        clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+
+        policy.setActor("VFC");
+        clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+
+        policy.setActor("Dorothy");
+        try {
+            new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("ControlLoopEventManager: policy has an unknown actor.", e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testStartOperation() throws IOException, ControlLoopException, AAIException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
+        final String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
+        onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        Policy policy = manager.getProcessor().getCurrentPolicy();
+        ControlLoopOperationManager clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+
+        clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+
+        try {
+            clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("current operation is not null (an operation is already running)", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+        final String savedRecipe = policy.getRecipe();
+        policy.setRecipe("ModifyConfig");
+        policy.getTarget().setResourceID(UUID.randomUUID().toString());
+        clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+        policy.setRecipe(savedRecipe);
+
+        policy.setRetry(null);
+        clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+        clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+        clom.setOperationHasTimedOut();
+        assertTrue(clom.isOperationComplete());
+        try {
+            clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("current operation failed and retries are not allowed", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        policy.setRetry(0);
+        clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+        clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+        clom.setOperationHasTimedOut();
+        assertTrue(clom.isOperationComplete());
+        try {
+            clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("current operation failed and retries are not allowed", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        policy.setRetry(1);
+        clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+        clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+        clom.setOperationHasTimedOut();
+        clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+        clom.setOperationHasTimedOut();
+        assertTrue(clom.isOperationComplete());
+        try {
+            clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("current oepration has failed after 2 retries", e.getMessage());
+        }
+
+        clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+        policy.setActor("SO");
+        clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+
+        clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+        policy.setActor("VFC");
+        clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+
+        clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+        policy.setActor("Oz");
+        try {
+            clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+            fail("test should throw an exception here");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("invalid actor Oz on policy", e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testOnResponse() throws IOException, ControlLoopException, AAIException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
+        final String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
+        onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        Policy policy = manager.getProcessor().getCurrentPolicy();
+        ControlLoopOperationManager clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
+
+        assertNull(clom.onResponse(null));
+
+        Response appcResponse = new Response();
+        CommonHeader commonHeader = new CommonHeader();
+        appcResponse.setCommonHeader(commonHeader);
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
+
+        commonHeader.setSubRequestID("12345");
+        appcResponse.setStatus(null);
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
+
+        ResponseStatus responseStatus = new ResponseStatus();
+        appcResponse.setStatus(responseStatus);
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
+
+        responseStatus.setCode(0);
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
+
+        responseStatus.setCode(ResponseCode.ACCEPT.getValue());
+        assertEquals(null, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
+
+        responseStatus.setCode(ResponseCode.ERROR.getValue());
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
+
+        responseStatus.setCode(ResponseCode.FAILURE.getValue());
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
+
+        responseStatus.setCode(ResponseCode.REJECT.getValue());
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
+
+        responseStatus.setCode(ResponseCode.SUCCESS.getValue());
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.SUCCESS, clom.onResponse(appcResponse));
+
+        LCMResponseWrapper lrw = new LCMResponseWrapper();
+        LCMResponse body = new LCMResponse();
+        LCMCommonHeader lcmCh = new LCMCommonHeader();
+        body.setCommonHeader(lcmCh);
+        lrw.setBody(body);
+
+        lcmCh.setSubRequestId("NotANumber");
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(lrw));
+
+        lcmCh.setSubRequestId("12345");
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION, clom.onResponse(lrw));
+
+        SOResponse soResponse = new SOResponse();
+        SOResponseWrapper soRw = new SOResponseWrapper(soResponse, null);
+
+        soResponse.setHttpResponseCode(200);
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.SUCCESS, clom.onResponse(soRw));
+
+        soResponse.setHttpResponseCode(202);
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.SUCCESS, clom.onResponse(soRw));
+
+        soResponse.setHttpResponseCode(500);
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE, clom.onResponse(soRw));
+
+        VFCResponse vfcResponse = new VFCResponse();
+        VFCResponseDescriptor responseDescriptor = new VFCResponseDescriptor();
+        vfcResponse.setResponseDescriptor(responseDescriptor);
+
+        responseDescriptor.setStatus("finished");
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.SUCCESS, clom.onResponse(vfcResponse));
+
+        responseDescriptor.setStatus("unfinished");
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE, clom.onResponse(vfcResponse));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testCompleteOperation() throws ControlLoopException, AAIException, IOException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
+        final String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        UUID requestId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        VirtualControlLoopEvent onsetEvent = new VirtualControlLoopEvent();
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopControlName("TwoOnsetTest");
+        onsetEvent.setRequestID(requestId);
+        onsetEvent.setTarget("generic-vnf.vnf-id");
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopAlarmStart(Instant.now());
+        onsetEvent.setClosedLoopEventStatus(ControlLoopEventStatus.ONSET);
+        onsetEvent.setAAI(new HashMap<>());
+        onsetEvent.getAAI().put("generic-vnf.vnf-name", "onsetOne");
+
+        ControlLoopEventManager manager =
+                new ControlLoopEventManager(onsetEvent.getClosedLoopControlName(), onsetEvent.getRequestID());
+        VirtualControlLoopNotification notification = manager.activate(yamlString, onsetEvent);
+        assertNotNull(notification);
+        assertEquals(ControlLoopNotificationType.ACTIVE, notification.getNotification());
+
+        Policy policy = manager.getProcessor().getCurrentPolicy();
+        ControlLoopOperationManager clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
+        assertNotNull(clom);
 
-		Policy policy = manager.getProcessor().getCurrentPolicy();
-		ControlLoopOperationManager clom = new ControlLoopOperationManager(onsetEvent, policy, manager);
-		assertNotNull(clom);
+        clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
 
-		clom.startOperation(onsetEvent);
+        SOResponse soResponse = new SOResponse();
+        final SOResponseWrapper soRw = new SOResponseWrapper(soResponse, null);
 
-		SOResponse soResponse = new SOResponse();
-		SOResponseWrapper soRW = new SOResponseWrapper(soResponse , null);
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("guard.disabled", "false");
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty(org.onap.policy.guard.Util.ONAP_KEY_URL,
+                "http://somewhere.over.the.rainbow");
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty(org.onap.policy.guard.Util.ONAP_KEY_USER, "Dorothy");
+        PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty(org.onap.policy.guard.Util.ONAP_KEY_PASS, "Toto");
 
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty("guard.disabled", "false");
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty(org.onap.policy.guard.Util.ONAP_KEY_URL, "http://somewhere.over.the.rainbow");
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty(org.onap.policy.guard.Util.ONAP_KEY_USER, "Dorothy");
-		PolicyEngine.manager.setEnvironmentProperty(org.onap.policy.guard.Util.ONAP_KEY_PASS, "Toto");
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE, clom.onResponse(soRw));
 
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE, clom.onResponse(soRW));
-		
-		System.setProperty("OperationsHistoryPU", "TestOperationsHistoryPU");
-		assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE, clom.onResponse(soRW));
-	}
+        System.setProperty("OperationsHistoryPU", "TestOperationsHistoryPU");
+        assertEquals(PolicyResult.FAILURE, clom.onResponse(soRw));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/OperationsHistoryDbEntryTest.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/OperationsHistoryDbEntryTest.java
index 315565cf0..db22ce1a6 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/OperationsHistoryDbEntryTest.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/eventmanager/OperationsHistoryDbEntryTest.java
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 package org.onap.policy.controlloop.eventmanager;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.*;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 
 import java.sql.Timestamp;
 import java.util.UUID;
@@ -29,52 +29,52 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 
 public class OperationsHistoryDbEntryTest {
 
-	@Test
-	public void testOperationsHistoryDbEntry() {
-		OperationsHistoryDbEntry entry = new OperationsHistoryDbEntry();
-		
-		String actor = "Dorothy";
-		entry.setActor(actor);
-		assertEquals(actor, entry.getActor());
-		
-		String closedLoopName = "GoToOz";
-		entry.setClosedLoopName(closedLoopName);
-		assertEquals(closedLoopName, entry.getClosedLoopName());
-		
-		Timestamp endtime = new Timestamp(System.currentTimeMillis());
-		entry.setEndtime(endtime);
-		assertEquals(endtime, entry.getEndtime());
-		
-		String message = "I Want to go Home";
-		entry.setMessage(message);
-		assertEquals(message, entry.getMessage());
-		
-		String operation = "Get Home";
-		entry.setOperation(operation);
-		assertEquals(operation, entry.getOperation());
-		
-		String outcome = "Back in Kansas";
-		entry.setOutcome(outcome);
-		assertEquals(outcome, entry.getOutcome());
-		
-		String requestId = UUID.randomUUID().toString();
-		entry.setRequestId(requestId);
-		assertEquals(requestId, entry.getRequestId());
-		
-		long rowid = 12345;
-		entry.setRowid(rowid);
-		assertEquals(rowid, entry.getRowid());
-		
-		Timestamp starttime = new Timestamp(endtime.getTime() - 100);
-		entry.setStarttime(starttime);
-		assertEquals(starttime, entry.getStarttime());
-		
-		String subrequestId = "12321";
-		entry.setSubrequestId(subrequestId);
-		assertEquals(subrequestId, entry.getSubrequestId());
-		
-		String target = "WizardOfOz";
-		entry.setTarget(target);
-		assertEquals(target, entry.getTarget());
-	}
+    @Test
+    public void testOperationsHistoryDbEntry() {
+        OperationsHistoryDbEntry entry = new OperationsHistoryDbEntry();
+
+        String actor = "Dorothy";
+        entry.setActor(actor);
+        assertEquals(actor, entry.getActor());
+
+        String closedLoopName = "GoToOz";
+        entry.setClosedLoopName(closedLoopName);
+        assertEquals(closedLoopName, entry.getClosedLoopName());
+
+        Timestamp endtime = new Timestamp(System.currentTimeMillis());
+        entry.setEndtime(endtime);
+        assertEquals(endtime, entry.getEndtime());
+
+        String message = "I Want to go Home";
+        entry.setMessage(message);
+        assertEquals(message, entry.getMessage());
+
+        String operation = "Get Home";
+        entry.setOperation(operation);
+        assertEquals(operation, entry.getOperation());
+
+        String outcome = "Back in Kansas";
+        entry.setOutcome(outcome);
+        assertEquals(outcome, entry.getOutcome());
+
+        String requestId = UUID.randomUUID().toString();
+        entry.setRequestId(requestId);
+        assertEquals(requestId, entry.getRequestId());
+
+        long rowid = 12345;
+        entry.setRowid(rowid);
+        assertEquals(rowid, entry.getRowid());
+
+        Timestamp starttime = new Timestamp(endtime.getTime() - 100);
+        entry.setStarttime(starttime);
+        assertEquals(starttime, entry.getStarttime());
+
+        String subrequestId = "12321";
+        entry.setSubrequestId(subrequestId);
+        assertEquals(subrequestId, entry.getSubrequestId());
+
+        String target = "WizardOfOz";
+        entry.setTarget(target);
+        assertEquals(target, entry.getTarget());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/processor/ControlLoopProcessorTest.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/processor/ControlLoopProcessorTest.java
index 87ccdb5b9..2a6dc7bbd 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/processor/ControlLoopProcessorTest.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/controlloop/processor/ControlLoopProcessorTest.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * unit test
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@
 
 package org.onap.policy.controlloop.processor;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.*;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.FileInputStream;
@@ -30,7 +33,6 @@ import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 
 import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
 import org.junit.Test;
-
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.ControlLoopException;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.policy.FinalResult;
 import org.onap.policy.controlloop.policy.Policy;
@@ -39,122 +41,132 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class ControlLoopProcessorTest {
-	private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControlLoopProcessorTest.class);
-
-	@Test
-	public void testControlLoopProcessor() throws IOException, ControlLoopException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-		this.testSuccess(yamlString);
-		this.testFailure(yamlString);
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testControlLoopProcessorBadYaml() throws IOException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/string.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-		
-		try {
-			new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
-			fail("test should thrown an exception");
-		}
-		catch (Exception e) {
-			assertEquals("Cannot create property=string for JavaBean=ControlLoopPolicy", e.getMessage().substring(0, 60));
-		}
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testControlLoopProcessorBadTriggerYaml() throws IOException, ControlLoopException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/badtriggerpolicy.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-		
-		ControlLoopProcessor clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
-		assertNull(clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy());
-		
-		try {
-			clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
-			fail("test shold throw an exception here");
-		}
-		catch (ControlLoopException e) {
-			assertEquals("There is no current policy to determine where to go to.", e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testControlLoopProcessorNoPolicyYaml() throws IOException, ControlLoopException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/nopolicy.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-		
-		ControlLoopProcessor clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
-
-		try {
-			clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
-			fail("test shold throw an exception here");
-		}
-		catch (ControlLoopException e) {
-			assertEquals("There are no policies defined.", e.getMessage());
-		}
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testControlLoopProcessorNextPolicyForResult() throws IOException, ControlLoopException {
-		InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
-		String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-		
-		ControlLoopProcessor clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
-		clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
-		clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
-
-		clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
-		clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
-		clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE);
-		
-		clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
-		clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
-		clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
-
-		clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
-		clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
-		clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_GUARD);
-
-		clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
-		clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
-		clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_RETRIES);
-
-		clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
-		clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
-		clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT);
-	}
-
-	public void testSuccess(String yaml) throws ControlLoopException {
-		ControlLoopProcessor processor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yaml);
-		logger.debug("testSuccess: {}", processor.getControlLoop());
-		while (true) {
-			FinalResult result = processor.checkIsCurrentPolicyFinal();
-			if (result != null) {
-				logger.debug("{}", result);
-				break;
-			}
-			Policy policy = processor.getCurrentPolicy();
-			assertNotNull(policy);
-			logger.debug("current policy is: {} {}", policy.getId(), policy.getName());
-			processor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
-		}
-	}
-
-	public void testFailure(String yaml) throws ControlLoopException {
-		ControlLoopProcessor processor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yaml);
-		logger.debug("testFailure: {}", processor.getControlLoop());
-		while (true) {
-			FinalResult result = processor.checkIsCurrentPolicyFinal();
-			if (result != null) {
-				logger.debug("{}", result);
-				break;
-			}
-			Policy policy = processor.getCurrentPolicy();
-			assertNotNull(policy);
-			logger.debug("current policy is: {} {}", policy.getId(), policy.getName());
-			processor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE);
-		}		
-	}
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControlLoopProcessorTest.class);
+
+    @Test
+    public void testControlLoopProcessor() throws IOException, ControlLoopException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
+        String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+        this.testSuccess(yamlString);
+        this.testFailure(yamlString);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testControlLoopProcessorBadYaml() throws IOException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/string.yaml"));
+        String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        try {
+            new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
+            fail("test should thrown an exception");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            assertEquals("Cannot create property=string for JavaBean=ControlLoopPolicy",
+                    e.getMessage().substring(0, 60));
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testControlLoopProcessorBadTriggerYaml() throws IOException, ControlLoopException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/badtriggerpolicy.yaml"));
+        String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        ControlLoopProcessor clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
+        assertNull(clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy());
+
+        try {
+            clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
+            fail("test shold throw an exception here");
+        } catch (ControlLoopException e) {
+            assertEquals("There is no current policy to determine where to go to.", e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testControlLoopProcessorNoPolicyYaml() throws IOException, ControlLoopException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/nopolicy.yaml"));
+        String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        ControlLoopProcessor clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
+
+        try {
+            clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
+            fail("test shold throw an exception here");
+        } catch (ControlLoopException e) {
+            assertEquals("There are no policies defined.", e.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testControlLoopProcessorNextPolicyForResult() throws IOException, ControlLoopException {
+        InputStream is = new FileInputStream(new File("src/test/resources/test.yaml"));
+        String yamlString = IOUtils.toString(is, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+
+        ControlLoopProcessor clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
+        clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
+        clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
+
+        clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
+        clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
+        clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE);
+
+        clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
+        clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
+        clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_EXCEPTION);
+
+        clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
+        clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
+        clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_GUARD);
+
+        clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
+        clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
+        clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_RETRIES);
+
+        clProcessor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yamlString);
+        clProcessor.getCurrentPolicy();
+        clProcessor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE_TIMEOUT);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Test policies in the given yaml following the successfull path.
+     * 
+     * @param yaml yaml containing the policies to test
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     */
+    public void testSuccess(String yaml) throws ControlLoopException {
+        ControlLoopProcessor processor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yaml);
+        logger.debug("testSuccess: {}", processor.getControlLoop());
+        while (true) {
+            FinalResult result = processor.checkIsCurrentPolicyFinal();
+            if (result != null) {
+                logger.debug("{}", result);
+                break;
+            }
+            Policy policy = processor.getCurrentPolicy();
+            assertNotNull(policy);
+            logger.debug("current policy is: {} {}", policy.getId(), policy.getName());
+            processor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.SUCCESS);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Test policies in the given yaml following the failure path.
+     * 
+     * @param yaml yaml containing the policies to test
+     * @throws ControlLoopException if an error occurs
+     */
+    public void testFailure(String yaml) throws ControlLoopException {
+        ControlLoopProcessor processor = new ControlLoopProcessor(yaml);
+        logger.debug("testFailure: {}", processor.getControlLoop());
+        while (true) {
+            FinalResult result = processor.checkIsCurrentPolicyFinal();
+            if (result != null) {
+                logger.debug("{}", result);
+                break;
+            }
+            Policy policy = processor.getCurrentPolicy();
+            assertNotNull(policy);
+            logger.debug("current policy is: {} {}", policy.getId(), policy.getName());
+            processor.nextPolicyForResult(PolicyResult.FAILURE);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/drools/DroolsPolicyEngineTest.java b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/drools/DroolsPolicyEngineTest.java
index d94230e5e..13d5f3679 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/drools/DroolsPolicyEngineTest.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/eventmanager/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/drools/DroolsPolicyEngineTest.java
@@ -34,40 +34,40 @@ import org.onap.policy.controlloop.VirtualControlLoopNotification;
 import org.onap.policy.drools.impl.PolicyEngineJUnitImpl;
 
 public class DroolsPolicyEngineTest {
-	@Test
-	public void testDroolsPolicyEngine() {
-		PolicyEngineJUnitImpl pe = new PolicyEngineJUnitImpl();
-		assertNotNull(pe);
-		
-		pe.addListener(new TestPolicyEngineListener());
-		pe.notifyListeners("TheWizardOfOz");
-		
-		pe.subscribe("OmniBus", "TheWizardOfOz");
+    @Test
+    public void testDroolsPolicyEngine() {
+        PolicyEngineJUnitImpl pe = new PolicyEngineJUnitImpl();
+        assertNotNull(pe);
 
-		pe.deliver("OmniBus", "TheWizardOfOz", "Dorothy");
-		
-		pe.subscribe("OmniBus", "TheWizardOfOz");
-		pe.subscribe("OmniBus", "ThisTopicDoesNotExist");
+        pe.addListener(new TestPolicyEngineListener());
+        pe.notifyListeners("TheWizardOfOz");
 
-		ControlLoopNotification notification = new VirtualControlLoopNotification();
-		pe.deliver("OmniBus", "TheWizardOfOz", notification);
-		
-		Request request = new Request();
-		request.setCommonHeader(new CommonHeader());
-		request.getCommonHeader().setSubRequestID("12321");
-		pe.deliver("OmniBus", "TheWizardOfOz", request);
-		
-		LCMRequestWrapper lcmRW = new LCMRequestWrapper();
-		lcmRW.setBody(new LCMRequest());
-		lcmRW.getBody().setCommonHeader(new LCMCommonHeader());
-		lcmRW.getBody().getCommonHeader().setSubRequestId("54321");
-		pe.deliver("OmniBus", "TheWizardOfOz", lcmRW);
-	}
-	
-	private class TestPolicyEngineListener implements PolicyEngineListener {
-		@Override
-		public void newEventNotification(String topic) {
-			assertEquals("TheWizardOfOz", topic);
-		}
-	}
+        pe.subscribe("OmniBus", "TheWizardOfOz");
+
+        pe.deliver("OmniBus", "TheWizardOfOz", "Dorothy");
+
+        pe.subscribe("OmniBus", "TheWizardOfOz");
+        pe.subscribe("OmniBus", "ThisTopicDoesNotExist");
+
+        ControlLoopNotification notification = new VirtualControlLoopNotification();
+        pe.deliver("OmniBus", "TheWizardOfOz", notification);
+
+        Request request = new Request();
+        request.setCommonHeader(new CommonHeader());
+        request.getCommonHeader().setSubRequestID("12321");
+        pe.deliver("OmniBus", "TheWizardOfOz", request);
+
+        LCMRequestWrapper lcmRw = new LCMRequestWrapper();
+        lcmRw.setBody(new LCMRequest());
+        lcmRw.getBody().setCommonHeader(new LCMCommonHeader());
+        lcmRw.getBody().getCommonHeader().setSubRequestId("54321");
+        pe.deliver("OmniBus", "TheWizardOfOz", lcmRw);
+    }
+
+    private class TestPolicyEngineListener implements PolicyEngineListener {
+        @Override
+        public void newEventNotification(String topic) {
+            assertEquals("TheWizardOfOz", topic);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/feature-controlloop-utils/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/apps/controlloop/feature/utils/ControlLoopUtilsFeature.java b/controlloop/common/feature-controlloop-utils/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/apps/controlloop/feature/utils/ControlLoopUtilsFeature.java
index 3cee70eda..99597f52d 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/feature-controlloop-utils/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/apps/controlloop/feature/utils/ControlLoopUtilsFeature.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/feature-controlloop-utils/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/drools/apps/controlloop/feature/utils/ControlLoopUtilsFeature.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * ONAP
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -30,36 +30,33 @@ import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 /**
  * PDP-D feature for lab environments that provides Server simulation capabilities for AAI, SO, and
- * VFC
+ * VFC.
  *
  */
 public class ControlLoopUtilsFeature implements PolicyEngineFeatureAPI {
 
-  /**
-   * Logger
-   */
-  private static Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControlLoopUtilsFeature.class);
-
-  @Override
-  public boolean afterStart(PolicyEngine engine) {
-    try {
-      Util.buildAaiSim();
-      Util.buildSoSim();
-      Util.buildVfcSim();
-      Util.buildGuardSim();
-    } catch (final InterruptedException e) {
-      logger.error("{}: initialization aborted", ControlLoopUtilsFeature.class.getName(), e);
-      Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
-    } catch (final IOException e) {
-      logger.error("{}: a simulator cannot be built because of {}",
-          ControlLoopUtilsFeature.class.getName(), e.getMessage(), e);
+    private static Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControlLoopUtilsFeature.class);
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean afterStart(PolicyEngine engine) {
+        try {
+            Util.buildAaiSim();
+            Util.buildSoSim();
+            Util.buildVfcSim();
+            Util.buildGuardSim();
+        } catch (final InterruptedException e) {
+            logger.error("{}: initialization aborted", ControlLoopUtilsFeature.class.getName(), e);
+            Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
+        } catch (final IOException e) {
+            logger.error("{}: a simulator cannot be built because of {}", ControlLoopUtilsFeature.class.getName(),
+                    e.getMessage(), e);
+        }
+        return false;
     }
-    return false;
-  }
 
-  @Override
-  public int getSequenceNumber() {
-    return 100000;
-  }
+    @Override
+    public int getSequenceNumber() {
+        return 100000;
+    }
 
 }
diff --git a/controlloop/common/feature-controlloop-utils/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/drools/apps/controlloop/feature/utils/ControlLoopUtilsFeatureTest.java b/controlloop/common/feature-controlloop-utils/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/drools/apps/controlloop/feature/utils/ControlLoopUtilsFeatureTest.java
index 2a8bc35ea..edb48fed5 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/feature-controlloop-utils/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/drools/apps/controlloop/feature/utils/ControlLoopUtilsFeatureTest.java
+++ b/controlloop/common/feature-controlloop-utils/src/test/java/org/onap/policy/drools/apps/controlloop/feature/utils/ControlLoopUtilsFeatureTest.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
  * ONAP
  * ================================================================================
- * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 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.
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
  */
+
 package org.onap.policy.drools.apps.controlloop.feature.utils;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
@@ -28,20 +29,20 @@ import org.onap.policy.drools.utils.LoggerUtil;
 import org.onap.policy.simulators.Util;
 
 /**
- * ControlLoopUtilsFeature JUnit Tests
+ * ControlLoopUtilsFeature JUnit Tests.
  */
 public class ControlLoopUtilsFeatureTest {
 
-  @Test
-  public void simulate() {
-    LoggerUtil.setLevel("ROOT", "INFO");
-    LoggerUtil.setLevel("org.eclipse.jetty", "WARN");
-    final ControlLoopUtilsFeature feature = new ControlLoopUtilsFeature();
-    feature.afterStart(PolicyEngine.manager);
-    assertNotNull(HttpServletServer.factory.get(Util.AAISIM_SERVER_PORT));
-    assertNotNull(HttpServletServer.factory.get(Util.SOSIM_SERVER_PORT));
-    assertNotNull(HttpServletServer.factory.get(Util.SOSIM_SERVER_PORT));
-    assertNotNull(HttpServletServer.factory.get(Util.GUARDSIM_SERVER_PORT));
-  }
+    @Test
+    public void simulate() {
+        LoggerUtil.setLevel("ROOT", "INFO");
+        LoggerUtil.setLevel("org.eclipse.jetty", "WARN");
+        final ControlLoopUtilsFeature feature = new ControlLoopUtilsFeature();
+        feature.afterStart(PolicyEngine.manager);
+        assertNotNull(HttpServletServer.factory.get(Util.AAISIM_SERVER_PORT));
+        assertNotNull(HttpServletServer.factory.get(Util.SOSIM_SERVER_PORT));
+        assertNotNull(HttpServletServer.factory.get(Util.SOSIM_SERVER_PORT));
+        assertNotNull(HttpServletServer.factory.get(Util.GUARDSIM_SERVER_PORT));
+    }
 
 }