1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-infra/src/main/java/org/onap/so/apihandlerinfra/tenantisolation/helpers/SDCClientHelper.java b/mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-infra/src/main/java/org/onap/so/apihandlerinfra/tenantisolation/helpers/SDCClientHelper.java
index 8a4d561fbd..4e8e9562ce 100644
--- a/mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-infra/src/main/java/org/onap/so/apihandlerinfra/tenantisolation/helpers/SDCClientHelper.java
+++ b/mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-infra/src/main/java/org/onap/so/apihandlerinfra/tenantisolation/helpers/SDCClientHelper.java
@@ -21,9 +21,6 @@
 package org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.tenantisolation.helpers;
 
 import java.net.URL;
-import java.util.HashMap;
-import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.UUID;
 
 import javax.ws.rs.core.Response;
 import javax.ws.rs.core.UriBuilder;
@@ -36,6 +33,7 @@ import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.exceptions.ApiException;
 import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.exceptions.ValidateException;
 import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.logging.ErrorLoggerInfo;
 import org.onap.so.client.HttpClient;
+import org.onap.so.client.HttpClientFactory;
 import org.onap.so.logger.MessageEnum;
 import org.onap.so.logger.MsoLogger;
 import org.onap.so.utils.CryptoUtils;
@@ -53,6 +51,7 @@ public class SDCClientHelper {
 
 	private static String MESSAGE_UNDEFINED_ERROR = "Undefined Error Message!";
 	private static String MESSAGE_UNEXPECTED_FORMAT = "Unexpected response format from SDC.";
+	private final HttpClientFactory httpClientFactory = new HttpClientFactory();
 
 	@Value("${mso.sdc.endpoint}")
 	private String sdcEndpoint;
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ public class SDCClientHelper {
 
 			URL url = new URL(urlString);
 
-			HttpClient httpClient = new HttpClient(url, "application/json", TargetEntity.SDC);
+			HttpClient httpClient = httpClientFactory.newJsonClient(url, TargetEntity.SDC);
 			httpClient.addBasicAuthHeader(sdcClientAuth, msoKey);
 
 			Response apiResponse = setHttpPostResponse(httpClient, jsonPayload);