diff --git a/packages/docker/pom.xml b/packages/docker/pom.xml
index d6fa440..a4a1e37 100644
--- a/packages/docker/pom.xml
+++ b/packages/docker/pom.xml
@@ -414,6 +414,30 @@
                 </assembly>
               </build>
             </image>
+            <image>
+              <name>${docker.image.prefix}/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm</name>
+              <build>
+                <cleanup>try</cleanup>
+                <dockerFile>docker-files/Dockerfile.so-app</dockerFile>
+                <tags>
+                  <tag>${project.version}</tag>
+                  <tag>${project.version}-${maven.build.timestamp}</tag>
+                  <tag>${project.docker.latesttag.version}</tag>
+                </tags>
+                <assembly>
+                  <inline>
+                    <dependencySets>
+                      <dependencySet>
+                        <includes>
+                          <include>org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo:so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application</include>
+                        </includes>
+                        <outputFileNameMapping>app.jar</outputFileNameMapping>
+                      </dependencySet>
+                    </dependencySets>
+                  </inline>
+                </assembly>
+              </build>
+            </image>
           </images>
         </configuration>
 
@@ -445,7 +469,7 @@
               <goal>push</goal>
             </goals>
             <configuration>
-              <image>${docker.image.prefix}/catalog-db-adapter,${docker.image.prefix}/request-db-adapter,${docker.image.prefix}/sdnc-adapter,${docker.image.prefix}/openstack-adapter,${docker.image.prefix}/vfc-adapter,${docker.image.prefix}/sdc-controller,${docker.image.prefix}/bpmn-infra,${docker.image.prefix}/api-handler-infra,${docker.image.prefix}/so-monitoring,${docker.image.prefix}/so-simulator,${docker.image.prefix}/mso-nssmf-adapter,${docker.image.prefix}/mso-cnf-adapter</image>
+              <image>${docker.image.prefix}/catalog-db-adapter,${docker.image.prefix}/request-db-adapter,${docker.image.prefix}/sdnc-adapter,${docker.image.prefix}/openstack-adapter,${docker.image.prefix}/vfc-adapter,${docker.image.prefix}/sdc-controller,${docker.image.prefix}/bpmn-infra,${docker.image.prefix}/api-handler-infra,${docker.image.prefix}/so-monitoring,${docker.image.prefix}/so-simulator,${docker.image.prefix}/mso-nssmf-adapter,${docker.image.prefix}/mso-cnf-adapter,${docker.image.prefix}/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm</image>
             </configuration>
           </execution>
         </executions>
@@ -533,5 +557,10 @@
       <artifactId>so-simulator</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo</groupId>
+      <artifactId>so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-api/src/main/resources/SOL005-NSLifecycleManagement-API.json b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-api/src/main/resources/SOL005-NSLifecycleManagement-API.json
index 78edcc2..8257e6b 100644
--- a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-api/src/main/resources/SOL005-NSLifecycleManagement-API.json
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-api/src/main/resources/SOL005-NSLifecycleManagement-API.json
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@
                   "type":"string"
                },
                {
-                  "name":"body",
+                  "name":"CreateNsRequest",
                   "in":"body",
                   "required":true,
                   "schema":{
@@ -9232,7 +9232,7 @@
                   "type":"string"
                },
                {
-                  "name":"body",
+                  "name":"InstantiateNsRequest",
                   "in":"body",
                   "required":true,
                   "schema":{
@@ -14446,7 +14446,7 @@
                   "type":"string"
                },
                {
-                  "name":"body",
+                  "name":"TerminateNsRequest",
                   "in":"body",
                   "required":true,
                   "schema":{
@@ -14455,7 +14455,8 @@
                      "properties":{
                         "terminationTime":{
                            "description":"Date-time stamp. Representation: String formatted according toas defined by the date-time production in IETF RFC 3339.\n",
-                           "format":"date-time"
+                           "format":"date-time",
+                           "type":"string"
                         }
                      }
                   },
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/pom.xml b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/pom.xml
index cf6a3f8..66fbc37 100644
--- a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/pom.xml
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/pom.xml
@@ -8,4 +8,59 @@
   </parent>
   <artifactId>so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application</artifactId>
   <name>SO ETSI NFVO NS LCM Application</name>
+
+
+  <build>
+    <finalName>${project.artifactId}-${project.version}</finalName>
+    <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+        <artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+        <configuration>
+          <mainClass>org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.app.Application</mainClass>
+        </configuration>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>repackage</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
+      </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <id>original</id>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
+      </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
+        <artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+      </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+        <configuration>
+          <systemPropertyVariables>
+            <so.log.level>DEBUG</so.log.level>
+          </systemPropertyVariables>
+          <rerunFailingTestsCount>2</rerunFailingTestsCount>
+          <parallel>suites</parallel>
+          <useUnlimitedThreads>false</useUnlimitedThreads>
+          <threadCount>1</threadCount>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
+    </plugins>
+  </build>
+
+  <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo</groupId>
+      <artifactId>so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+  </dependencies>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/app/Application.java b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/app/Application.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..24c09d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/app/Application.java
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+/*-
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020 Ericsson. All rights reserved.
+ * ================================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ */
+package org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.app;
+
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan.Filter;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.FilterType;
+
+/**
+ * @author Waqas Ikram (waqas.ikram@est.tech)
+ *
+ */
+@SpringBootApplication(scanBasePackages = {"org.onap.so"})
+@ComponentScan(basePackages = {"org.onap"}, nameGenerator = DefaultToShortClassNameBeanNameGenerator.class,
+        excludeFilters = {@Filter(type = FilterType.ANNOTATION, classes = SpringBootApplication.class)})
+public class Application {
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(Application.class);
+
+    /**
+     * Entry point for the Spring boot application
+     *
+     * @param args arguments for the application
+     */
+    public static void main(final String[] args) {
+        new SpringApplication(Application.class).run(args);
+        logger.info("SO ETSI NFVO NS LCM Application started!");
+
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/app/AsyncThreadExecutorConfiguration.java b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/app/AsyncThreadExecutorConfiguration.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2eaa710
--- /dev/null
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/app/AsyncThreadExecutorConfiguration.java
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+/*-
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020 Ericsson. All rights reserved.
+ * ================================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ */
+package org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.app;
+
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executor;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Primary;
+import org.springframework.scheduling.annotation.EnableAsync;
+import org.springframework.scheduling.concurrent.ThreadPoolTaskExecutor;
+
+/**
+ * @author Waqas Ikram (waqas.ikram@est.tech)
+ *
+ */
+@Configuration
+@EnableAsync
+public class AsyncThreadExecutorConfiguration {
+    private static final Logger logger = getLogger(AsyncThreadExecutorConfiguration.class);
+
+    @Value("${mso.async.core-pool-size:20}")
+    private int corePoolSize;
+
+    @Value("${mso.async.max-pool-size:30}")
+    private int maxPoolSize;
+
+    @Value("${mso.async.queue-capacity:50}")
+    private int queueCapacity;
+
+    @Bean
+    @Primary
+    public Executor asyncExecutor() {
+        logger.info("Setting ThreadPoolTaskExecutor for async calls ...");
+        final ThreadPoolTaskExecutor executor = new ThreadPoolTaskExecutor();
+        executor.setCorePoolSize(corePoolSize);
+        executor.setMaxPoolSize(maxPoolSize);
+        executor.setQueueCapacity(queueCapacity);
+        executor.setThreadNamePrefix("Async Process-");
+        executor.initialize();
+        return executor;
+    }
+
+
+}
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/app/DefaultToShortClassNameBeanNameGenerator.java b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/app/DefaultToShortClassNameBeanNameGenerator.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..13649ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/app/DefaultToShortClassNameBeanNameGenerator.java
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/*-
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020 Nordix. All rights reserved.
+ * ================================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ */
+
+package org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.app;
+
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.BeanDefinition;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.AnnotationBeanNameGenerator;
+import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;
+
+/**
+ * @author Waqas Ikram (waqas.ikram@est.tech)
+ *
+ */
+public class DefaultToShortClassNameBeanNameGenerator extends AnnotationBeanNameGenerator {
+
+    @Override
+    protected String buildDefaultBeanName(final BeanDefinition definition) {
+        return ClassUtils.getShortName(definition.getBeanClassName());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/resources/application-aaf.yaml b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/resources/application-aaf.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b2efde5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/resources/application-aaf.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Copyright © 2020 Nordix Foundation
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/resources/application-basic.yaml b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/resources/application-basic.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b2efde5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/resources/application-basic.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Copyright © 2020 Nordix Foundation
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/resources/application.yaml b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/resources/application.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..457e956
--- /dev/null
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-application/src/main/resources/application.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# Copyright © 2020 Nordix Foundation
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+spring:
+   security:
+      usercredentials:
+      -  username: so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm
+         password: $2a$10$Fh9ffgPw2vnmsghsRD3ZauBL1aKXebigbq3BB1RPWtE62UDILsjke
+         role: BPEL-Client
+   http:
+      converters:
+         preferred-json-mapper: gson
+   main:
+      allow-bean-definition-overriding: true
+server:
+   port: 9095
+   tomcat:
+      max-threads: 50
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/pom.xml b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/pom.xml
index cde0ca7..2c3c394 100644
--- a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/pom.xml
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/pom.xml
@@ -8,4 +8,51 @@
   </parent>
   <artifactId>so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service</artifactId>
   <name>SO ETSI NFVO NS LCM Service</name>
+
+  <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo</groupId>
+      <artifactId>so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-api</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
+      <exclusions>
+        <exclusion>
+          <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
+          <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
+        </exclusion>
+      </exclusions>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId>
+      <exclusions>
+        <exclusion>
+          <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+          <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-tomcat</artifactId>
+        </exclusion>
+      </exclusions>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
+      <artifactId>common</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>junit</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+  </dependencies>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/Constants.java b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/Constants.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97ad174
--- /dev/null
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/Constants.java
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+/*-
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020 Nordix. All rights reserved.
+ * ================================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ */
+package org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm;
+
+/**
+ * @author Waqas Ikram (waqas.ikram@est.tech)
+ *
+ */
+public class Constants {
+
+    public static final String SERVICE_NAME = "so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm";
+    public static final String SERVICE_VERSION = "v1";
+    public static final String BASE_URL = "/so/" + SERVICE_NAME + "/" + SERVICE_VERSION + "/api";
+    public static final String NS_LIFE_CYCLE_MANAGEMENT_BASE_URL = BASE_URL + "/nslcm/v1";
+
+    public static final String HTTP_GLOBAL_CUSTOMER_ID_HTTP_HEADER_PARM_NAME = "HTTP_GLOBALCUSTOMERID";
+    public static final String HTTP_SERVICETYPE_HEADER_PARM_NAME = "HTTP_SERVICETYPE";
+    public static final String HTTP_SERVICETYPE_HEADER_DEFAULT_VALUE = "NetworkService";
+
+    private Constants() {}
+
+}
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/rest/NsLcmOperationOccurrencesController.java b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/rest/NsLcmOperationOccurrencesController.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aed4f4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/rest/NsLcmOperationOccurrencesController.java
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+/*-
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020 Nordix. All rights reserved.
+ * ================================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ */
+package org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.rest;
+
+import static org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.Constants.NS_LIFE_CYCLE_MANAGEMENT_BASE_URL;
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.model.NsLcmOpOccsNsLcmOpOcc;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
+import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Controller;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.GetMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PathVariable;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
+
+/**
+ * Controller for handling NS lifecycle management operation occurrence requests see clause 6.4.9 and 6.4.10 in
+ * https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV-SOL/001_099/005/02.07.01_60/gs_NFV-SOL005v020701p.pdf
+ * 
+ * @author Waqas Ikram (waqas.ikram@est.tech)
+ *
+ */
+@Controller
+@RequestMapping(value = NS_LIFE_CYCLE_MANAGEMENT_BASE_URL)
+public class NsLcmOperationOccurrencesController {
+    private static final Logger logger = getLogger(NsLcmOperationOccurrencesController.class);
+
+
+    /**
+     * The GET method to retrieve status information about a NS lifecycle management operation occurrence by reading an
+     * individual "NS LCM operation occurrence" resource.
+     * 
+     * @param nsLcmOpOccId Identifier of a NS lifecycle management operation occurrence
+     * @return "200 OK" with {@link NsLcmOpOccsNsLcmOpOcc NsLcmOpOcc} Information about a NS LCM operation occurrence
+     *         was queried successfully. The response body shall contain status information about a NS lifecycle
+     *         management operation occurrence (see clause 6.5.2.3).
+     */
+    @GetMapping(value = "/ns_lcm_op_occs/{nsLcmOpOccId}",
+            produces = {MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, MediaType.APPLICATION_XML})
+    public ResponseEntity<?> getOperationStatus(@PathVariable("nsLcmOpOccId") final String nsLcmOpOccId) {
+        logger.info("Received request to retrieve operation status for nsLcmOpOccId: {}", nsLcmOpOccId);
+        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.NOT_IMPLEMENTED).body("Operation is not supported yet");
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/rest/NsLifecycleManagementController.java b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/rest/NsLifecycleManagementController.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4dd1258
--- /dev/null
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/rest/NsLifecycleManagementController.java
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+/*-
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020 Nordix. All rights reserved.
+ * ================================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ */
+package org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.rest;
+
+import static org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.Constants.HTTP_GLOBAL_CUSTOMER_ID_HTTP_HEADER_PARM_NAME;
+import static org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.Constants.HTTP_SERVICETYPE_HEADER_DEFAULT_VALUE;
+import static org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.Constants.HTTP_SERVICETYPE_HEADER_PARM_NAME;
+import static org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.Constants.NS_LIFE_CYCLE_MANAGEMENT_BASE_URL;
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.model.Body;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.model.CreateNsRequest;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.model.InstantiateNsRequest;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.model.TerminateNsRequest;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
+import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Controller;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.DeleteMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PathVariable;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PostMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestBody;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestHeader;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
+
+/**
+ * Controller for handling the NS Lifecycle Management. For further information please read:
+ * https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV-SOL/001_099/005/02.07.01_60/gs_NFV-SOL005v020701p.pdf Use the section number
+ * above each endpoint to find the corresponding section in the above document.
+ * 
+ * @author Waqas Ikram (waqas.ikram@est.tech)
+ *
+ */
+@Controller
+@RequestMapping(value = NS_LIFE_CYCLE_MANAGEMENT_BASE_URL)
+public class NsLifecycleManagementController {
+    private static final Logger logger = getLogger(NsLifecycleManagementController.class);
+
+
+    /**
+     * The POST method creates new {@link Body new NS instance resource} request. See Section Number: 6.3.1 for more
+     * detail
+     * 
+     * @param globalCustomerId The global customer ID
+     * @param serviceType The service type
+     * @param createNsRequest create network service request (see clause 6.5.2.9)
+     * @return "201 Created" response containing a representation of the NS instance resource {@link NsInstance} just
+     *         created by the NFVO, and provides the URI of the newly-created resource in the "Location:" HTTP header
+     */
+    @PostMapping(value = "/ns_instances", produces = {MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, MediaType.APPLICATION_XML},
+            consumes = {MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, MediaType.APPLICATION_XML})
+    public ResponseEntity<?> createNs(
+            @RequestHeader(value = HTTP_GLOBAL_CUSTOMER_ID_HTTP_HEADER_PARM_NAME,
+                    required = true) final String globalCustomerId,
+            @RequestHeader(value = HTTP_SERVICETYPE_HEADER_PARM_NAME, required = false,
+                    defaultValue = HTTP_SERVICETYPE_HEADER_DEFAULT_VALUE) final String serviceType,
+            @RequestBody final CreateNsRequest createNsRequest) {
+        logger.info("Received Create NS Request: {}\n with globalCustomerId: {}\n serviceType: {}\n", createNsRequest,
+                globalCustomerId, serviceType);
+        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.NOT_IMPLEMENTED).body("Operation is not supported yet");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The DELETE method delete NS instance
+     * 
+     * @param nsInstanceId Identifier of the NS instance to be deleted.
+     * @return "202 Accepted" response with an empty entity body
+     */
+    @DeleteMapping(value = "/ns_instances/{nsInstanceId}",
+            produces = {MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, MediaType.APPLICATION_XML})
+    public ResponseEntity<?> deleteNs(@PathVariable("nsInstanceId") final String nsInstanceId) {
+        logger.debug("Received delete NS request for nsInstanceId: {}", nsInstanceId);
+        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.NOT_IMPLEMENTED).body("Operation is not supported yet");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The POST method instantiate NS instance
+     * 
+     * @param nsInstanceId Identifier of the NS instance to be instantiated.
+     * @param instantiateNsRequest Instantiate network service request (see clause 6.5.2.11)
+     * @return "202 Accepted" response with an empty entity body and a "Location" HTTP header that points to the new "NS
+     *         Lifecycle Operation Occurrence" resource
+     */
+    @PostMapping(value = "/ns_instances/{nsInstanceId}/instantiate",
+            produces = {MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, MediaType.APPLICATION_XML},
+            consumes = {MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, MediaType.APPLICATION_XML})
+    public ResponseEntity<?> instantiateNs(@PathVariable("nsInstanceId") final String nsInstanceId,
+            @RequestBody final InstantiateNsRequest instantiateNsRequest) {
+        logger.debug("Received instantiate NS request: {}\n with nsInstanceId: {}", instantiateNsRequest, nsInstanceId);
+        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.NOT_IMPLEMENTED).body("Operation is not supported yet");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The POST method terminate NS instance
+     * 
+     * @param nsInstanceId Identifier of the NS instance to be terminated.
+     * @param terminateNsRequest The terminate NS request parameters (see clause 6.5.2.15)
+     * @return "202 Accepted" response with an empty entity body and a "Location" HTTP header that points to the new "NS
+     *         Lifecycle Operation Occurrence" resource
+     */
+    @PostMapping(value = "/ns_instances/{nsInstanceId}/terminate",
+            produces = {MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, MediaType.APPLICATION_XML},
+            consumes = {MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, MediaType.APPLICATION_XML})
+    public ResponseEntity<?> terminateNs(@PathVariable("nsInstanceId") final String nsInstanceId,
+            @RequestBody final TerminateNsRequest terminateNsRequest) {
+        logger.debug("Received terminate NS request: {}\n with nsInstanceId: {}", terminateNsRequest, nsInstanceId);
+        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.NOT_IMPLEMENTED).body("Operation is not supported yet");
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/test/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/TestApplication.java b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/test/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/TestApplication.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6e5f6c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/test/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/TestApplication.java
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/*-
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020 Ericsson. All rights reserved.
+ * ================================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ */
+package org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm;
+
+import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.EnableAutoConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.jackson.JacksonAutoConfiguration;
+
+/**
+ * @author Waqas Ikram (waqas.ikram@est.tech)
+ *
+ */
+@SpringBootApplication(scanBasePackages = {"org.onap.so"})
+@EnableAutoConfiguration(exclude = {JacksonAutoConfiguration.class})
+public class TestApplication {
+    public static void main(final String[] args) {
+        new SpringApplication(TestApplication.class).run(args);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/test/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/rest/NsLcmOperationOccurrencesControllerTest.java b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/test/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/rest/NsLcmOperationOccurrencesControllerTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae491b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/test/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/rest/NsLcmOperationOccurrencesControllerTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+/*-
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020 Ericsson. All rights reserved.
+ * ================================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ */
+package org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.rest;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.Constants;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.JSON;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.TestApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.web.client.TestRestTemplate;
+import org.springframework.boot.web.client.RestTemplateBuilder;
+import org.springframework.boot.web.server.LocalServerPort;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpEntity;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpMethod;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
+import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
+import org.springframework.http.converter.json.GsonHttpMessageConverter;
+import org.springframework.test.context.ActiveProfiles;
+import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringRunner;
+import com.google.gson.Gson;
+
+/**
+ * 
+ * @author Waqas Ikram (waqas.ikram@est.tech)
+ */
+
+@RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
+@SpringBootTest(classes = TestApplication.class, webEnvironment = SpringBootTest.WebEnvironment.RANDOM_PORT)
+@ActiveProfiles("test")
+public class NsLcmOperationOccurrencesControllerTest {
+    @LocalServerPort
+    private int port;
+    private TestRestTemplate testRestTemplate;
+
+    @Before
+    public void setUp() {
+        final Gson gson = JSON.createGson().create();
+        testRestTemplate = new TestRestTemplate(
+                new RestTemplateBuilder().additionalMessageConverters(new GsonHttpMessageConverter(gson)));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetOperationStatusS_ValidNsLcmOpOccId() {
+        final String baseUrl = getNsLcmBaseUrl() + "/ns_lcm_op_occs/" + UUID.randomUUID().toString();
+        final HttpEntity<?> request = new HttpEntity<>(new HttpHeaders());
+        final ResponseEntity<Void> responseEntity =
+                testRestTemplate.exchange(baseUrl, HttpMethod.GET, request, Void.class);
+        assertEquals(HttpStatus.NOT_IMPLEMENTED, responseEntity.getStatusCode());
+    }
+
+    private String getNsLcmBaseUrl() {
+        return "http://localhost:" + port + Constants.NS_LIFE_CYCLE_MANAGEMENT_BASE_URL;
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/test/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/rest/NsLifecycleManagementControllerTest.java b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/test/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/rest/NsLifecycleManagementControllerTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6f25092
--- /dev/null
+++ b/so-etsi-nfvo/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm/so-etsi-nfvo-ns-lcm-service/src/test/java/org/onap/so/etsi/nfvo/ns/lcm/rest/NsLifecycleManagementControllerTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+/*-
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+ *  Copyright (C) 2020 Ericsson. All rights reserved.
+ * ================================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ */
+package org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.rest;
+
+/**
+ * @author Waqas Ikram (waqas.ikram@est.tech)
+ *
+ */
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import java.time.LocalDateTime;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.Constants;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.JSON;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.TestApplication;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.model.CreateNsRequest;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.model.InstantiateNsRequest;
+import org.onap.so.etsi.nfvo.ns.lcm.model.TerminateNsRequest;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.web.client.TestRestTemplate;
+import org.springframework.boot.web.client.RestTemplateBuilder;
+import org.springframework.boot.web.server.LocalServerPort;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpEntity;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpMethod;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
+import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
+import org.springframework.http.converter.json.GsonHttpMessageConverter;
+import org.springframework.test.context.ActiveProfiles;
+import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringRunner;
+import com.google.gson.Gson;
+
+/**
+ * @author Waqas Ikram (waqas.ikram@est.tech)
+ *
+ */
+@RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
+@SpringBootTest(classes = TestApplication.class, webEnvironment = SpringBootTest.WebEnvironment.RANDOM_PORT)
+@ActiveProfiles("test")
+public class NsLifecycleManagementControllerTest {
+    @LocalServerPort
+    private int port;
+
+    private TestRestTemplate testRestTemplate;
+
+    @Before
+    public void setUp() {
+        final Gson gson = JSON.createGson().create();
+        testRestTemplate = new TestRestTemplate(
+                new RestTemplateBuilder().additionalMessageConverters(new GsonHttpMessageConverter(gson)));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testCreateNs_ValidCreateNsRequest() {
+        final String baseUrl = getNsLcmBaseUrl() + "/ns_instances";
+        final HttpHeaders headers = new HttpHeaders();
+        headers.add(Constants.HTTP_GLOBAL_CUSTOMER_ID_HTTP_HEADER_PARM_NAME, "GLOBAL_CUSTOMER_ID");
+        final HttpEntity<?> request = new HttpEntity<>(getCreateNsRequest(), headers);
+        final ResponseEntity<Void> responseEntity =
+                testRestTemplate.exchange(baseUrl, HttpMethod.POST, request, Void.class);
+        assertEquals(HttpStatus.NOT_IMPLEMENTED, responseEntity.getStatusCode());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testCreateNs_ValidDeleteNsRequest() {
+        final String baseUrl = getNsLcmBaseUrl() + "/ns_instances/" + UUID.randomUUID().toString();
+        final ResponseEntity<Void> responseEntity =
+                testRestTemplate.exchange(baseUrl, HttpMethod.DELETE, null, Void.class);
+        assertEquals(HttpStatus.NOT_IMPLEMENTED, responseEntity.getStatusCode());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testInstantiateNs_ValidInstantiateNsRequest() {
+        final String baseUrl = getNsLcmBaseUrl() + "/ns_instances/" + UUID.randomUUID().toString() + "/instantiate";
+        final HttpEntity<?> request = new HttpEntity<>(getInstantiateNsRequest());
+        final ResponseEntity<Void> responseEntity =
+                testRestTemplate.exchange(baseUrl, HttpMethod.POST, request, Void.class);
+        assertEquals(HttpStatus.NOT_IMPLEMENTED, responseEntity.getStatusCode());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testTerminateNs_ValidInstantiateNsRequest() {
+        final String baseUrl = getNsLcmBaseUrl() + "/ns_instances/" + UUID.randomUUID().toString() + "/terminate";
+        final HttpEntity<?> request = new HttpEntity<>(getTerminateNsRequest());
+        final ResponseEntity<Void> responseEntity =
+                testRestTemplate.exchange(baseUrl, HttpMethod.POST, request, Void.class);
+        assertEquals(HttpStatus.NOT_IMPLEMENTED, responseEntity.getStatusCode());
+    }
+
+
+    private TerminateNsRequest getTerminateNsRequest() {
+        return new TerminateNsRequest().terminationTime(LocalDateTime.now());
+    }
+
+    private InstantiateNsRequest getInstantiateNsRequest() {
+        return new InstantiateNsRequest().nsFlavourId("FLAVOUR_ID");
+    }
+
+    private CreateNsRequest getCreateNsRequest() {
+        return new CreateNsRequest().nsdId(UUID.randomUUID().toString());
+    }
+
+    private String getNsLcmBaseUrl() {
+        return "http://localhost:" + port + Constants.NS_LIFE_CYCLE_MANAGEMENT_BASE_URL;
+    }
+}
+