import javax.ws.rs.core.Response;
 import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
 import org.apache.http.HttpStatus;
+import org.onap.logging.filter.base.ErrorCode;
 import org.onap.so.apihandler.common.CommonConstants;
 import org.onap.so.apihandler.common.ErrorNumbers;
 import org.onap.so.apihandler.common.RequestClientParameter;
 import org.onap.so.db.request.beans.InfraActiveRequests;
 import org.onap.so.db.request.client.RequestsDbClient;
 import org.onap.so.exceptions.ValidationException;
-import org.onap.logging.filter.base.ErrorCode;
 import org.onap.so.logger.MessageEnum;
 import org.onap.so.serviceinstancebeans.CloudConfiguration;
 import org.onap.so.serviceinstancebeans.ModelInfo;
 
         sir = requestHandlerUtils.convertJsonToServiceInstanceRequest(requestJSON, action, requestId, requestUri);
         action = handleReplaceInstance(action, sir);
-        requestValidatorListenerRunner.runValidations(requestUri, instanceIdMap, sir, queryParams);
+        requestValidatorListenerRunner.runValidations(requestUri, instanceIdMap, sir, queryParams, action);
 
         String requestScope = requestHandlerUtils.deriveRequestScope(action, sir, requestUri);
         InfraActiveRequests currentActiveReq =
 
 import org.onap.aai.domain.yang.VfModule;
 import org.onap.aai.domain.yang.VolumeGroup;
 import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.exception.AAIEntityNotFound;
+import org.onap.so.client.aai.AAIObjectPlurals;
 import org.onap.so.client.aai.AAIObjectType;
 import org.onap.so.client.aai.AAIResourcesClient;
 import org.onap.so.client.aai.entities.AAIResultWrapper;
                 });
     }
 
+
+    public boolean isVolumeGroupRelatedToVFModule(String volumeGroupId) {
+        return this.getAaiResourcesClient().exists(AAIUriFactory
+                .createResourceUri(AAIObjectType.VOLUME_GROUP, volumeGroupId).relatedTo(AAIObjectPlurals.VF_MODULE));
+    }
+
+    public boolean isVnfRelatedToVolumes(String vnfId) {
+        return this.getAaiResourcesClient().exists(AAIUriFactory.createResourceUri(AAIObjectType.GENERIC_VNF, vnfId)
+                .relatedTo(AAIObjectPlurals.VOLUME_GROUP));
+    }
+
+    public boolean isNetworkRelatedToModules(String networkId) {
+        return this.getAaiResourcesClient().exists(AAIUriFactory.createResourceUri(AAIObjectType.L3_NETWORK, networkId)
+                .relatedTo(AAIObjectPlurals.VF_MODULE));
+    }
+
+    public boolean isServiceRelatedToNetworks(String serviceInstanceId) {
+        return this.getAaiResourcesClient()
+                .exists(AAIUriFactory.createResourceUri(AAIObjectType.SERVICE_INSTANCE, serviceInstanceId)
+                        .relatedTo(AAIObjectPlurals.L3_NETWORK));
+    }
+
+    public boolean isServiceRelatedToGenericVnf(String serviceInstanceId) {
+        return this.getAaiResourcesClient()
+                .exists(AAIUriFactory.createResourceUri(AAIObjectType.SERVICE_INSTANCE, serviceInstanceId)
+                        .relatedTo(AAIObjectPlurals.GENERIC_VNF));
+    }
+
+    public boolean isServiceRelatedToConfiguration(String serviceInstanceId) {
+        return this.getAaiResourcesClient()
+                .exists(AAIUriFactory.createResourceUri(AAIObjectType.SERVICE_INSTANCE, serviceInstanceId)
+                        .relatedTo(AAIObjectPlurals.CONFIGURATION));
+    }
+
     public Service getService(String serviceId) {
         return this.getAaiResourcesClient()
                 .get(Service.class, AAIUriFactory.createResourceUri(AAIObjectType.SERVICE, serviceId)).orElseGet(() -> {
 
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+package org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.validators;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.regex.Pattern;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Action;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Actions;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.AAIDataRetrieval;
+import org.onap.so.serviceinstancebeans.ServiceInstancesRequest;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+
+
+public class NetworkDeleteValidator implements RequestValidator {
+
+    @Autowired
+    AAIDataRetrieval aaiDataRetrieval;
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean shouldRunFor(String requestUri, ServiceInstancesRequest request, Actions action) {
+        return Pattern.compile("[Vv][5-8]/serviceInstances/[^/]+/networks/[^/]+").matcher(requestUri).matches()
+                && action.equals(Action.deleteInstance);
+
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Optional<String> validate(Map<String, String> instanceIdMap, ServiceInstancesRequest request,
+            Map<String, String> queryParams) {
+        if (aaiDataRetrieval.isNetworkRelatedToModules(instanceIdMap.get("networkInstanceId"))) {
+            return Optional.of("Cannot delete network it is still related to existing vf-modules");
+        } else {
+            return Optional.empty();
+        }
+    }
+}
 
 
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Optional;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Actions;
 import org.onap.so.serviceinstancebeans.ServiceInstancesRequest;
 
 public interface RequestValidator {
      * 
      * @return
      */
-    public boolean shouldRunFor(String uri, ServiceInstancesRequest request);
+    public boolean shouldRunFor(String uri, ServiceInstancesRequest request, Actions action);
 
 
     public Optional<String> validate(Map<String, String> instanceIdMap, ServiceInstancesRequest request,
 
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import javax.annotation.PostConstruct;
 import org.javatuples.Pair;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Actions;
 import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.exceptions.ApiException;
 import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.exceptions.ValidateException;
 import org.onap.so.listener.ListenerRunner;
     }
 
     public boolean runValidations(String requestURI, Map<String, String> instanceIdMap, ServiceInstancesRequest request,
-            Map<String, String> queryParams) throws ApiException {
+            Map<String, String> queryParams, Actions action) throws ApiException {
         logger.info("Running local validations");
         List<Pair<String, Optional<String>>> results =
-                runValidations(requestValidators, instanceIdMap, request, queryParams, requestURI);
+                runValidations(requestValidators, instanceIdMap, request, queryParams, requestURI, action);
         if (!results.isEmpty()) {
             throw new ValidateException("Failed Validations:\n"
                     + results.stream().map(item -> String.format("%s: %s", item.getValue0(), item.getValue1().get()))
 
     protected List<Pair<String, Optional<String>>> runValidations(List<? extends RequestValidator> validators,
             Map<String, String> instanceIdMap, ServiceInstancesRequest request, Map<String, String> queryParams,
-            String requestURI) {
+            String requestURI, Actions action) {
 
         List<? extends RequestValidator> filtered =
-                filterListeners(validators, (item -> item.shouldRunFor(requestURI, request)));
+                filterListeners(validators, (item -> item.shouldRunFor(requestURI, request, action)));
 
         List<Pair<String, Optional<String>>> results = new ArrayList<>();
         filtered.forEach(item -> results
 
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+package org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.validators;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.regex.Pattern;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Action;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Actions;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.AAIDataRetrieval;
+import org.onap.so.listener.Skip;
+import org.onap.so.serviceinstancebeans.ServiceInstancesRequest;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+
+@Skip
+public class ServiceInstanceDeleteValidator implements RequestValidator {
+
+    @Autowired
+    AAIDataRetrieval aaiDataRetrieval;
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean shouldRunFor(String requestUri, ServiceInstancesRequest request, Actions action) {
+        return Pattern.compile("[Vv][5-8]/serviceInstances/[^/]+").matcher(requestUri).matches()
+                && action.equals(Action.deleteInstance);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Optional<String> validate(Map<String, String> instanceIdMap, ServiceInstancesRequest request,
+            Map<String, String> queryParams) {
+        if (aaiDataRetrieval.isServiceRelatedToGenericVnf(instanceIdMap.get("serviceInstanceId"))) {
+            return Optional.of("Cannot delete service it is still related to existing vf-modules");
+        } else if (aaiDataRetrieval.isServiceRelatedToNetworks(instanceIdMap.get("serviceInstanceId"))) {
+            return Optional.of("Cannot delete service it is still related to existing networks");
+        } else if (aaiDataRetrieval.isServiceRelatedToConfiguration(instanceIdMap.get("serviceInstanceId"))) {
+            return Optional.of("Cannot delete service it is still related to existing configurations");
+        } else {
+            return Optional.empty();
+        }
+    }
+}
 
--- /dev/null
+package org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.validators;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.regex.Pattern;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Action;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Actions;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.AAIDataRetrieval;
+import org.onap.so.serviceinstancebeans.ServiceInstancesRequest;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+
+
+public class VnfDeleteValidator implements RequestValidator {
+
+    @Autowired
+    AAIDataRetrieval aaiDataRetrieval;
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean shouldRunFor(String requestUri, ServiceInstancesRequest request, Actions action) {
+        return Pattern.compile("[Vv][5-8]/serviceInstances/[^/]+/vnfs/[^/]+").matcher(requestUri).matches()
+                && action.equals(Action.deleteInstance);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Optional<String> validate(Map<String, String> instanceIdMap, ServiceInstancesRequest request,
+            Map<String, String> queryParams) {
+        if (aaiDataRetrieval.isVnfRelatedToVolumes(instanceIdMap.get("vnfInstanceId"))) {
+            return Optional.of("Cannot delete vnf it is still related to existing volume groups");
+        } else {
+            return Optional.empty();
+        }
+    }
+
+}
 
--- /dev/null
+package org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.validators;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.regex.Pattern;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Action;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Actions;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.AAIDataRetrieval;
+import org.onap.so.serviceinstancebeans.ServiceInstancesRequest;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+
+public class VolumeGroupDeleteValidator implements RequestValidator {
+
+    @Autowired
+    AAIDataRetrieval aaiDataRetrieval;
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean shouldRunFor(String requestUri, ServiceInstancesRequest request, Actions action) {
+        return Pattern.compile("[Vv][5-8]/serviceInstances/[^/]+/volumeGroups/[^/]+").matcher(requestUri).matches()
+                && action.equals(Action.deleteInstance);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Optional<String> validate(Map<String, String> instanceIdMap, ServiceInstancesRequest request,
+            Map<String, String> queryParams) {
+        if (aaiDataRetrieval.isVolumeGroupRelatedToVFModule(instanceIdMap.get("volumeGroupInstanceId"))) {
+            return Optional.of("Cannot delete volume group it is related to existing vf-modules");
+        } else {
+            return Optional.empty();
+        }
+    }
+
+}
 
--- /dev/null
+package org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.validator;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.mockito.InjectMocks;
+import org.mockito.Mock;
+import org.mockito.Spy;
+import org.mockito.junit.MockitoJUnitRunner;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Action;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.AAIDataRetrieval;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.validators.NetworkDeleteValidator;
+import org.onap.so.serviceinstancebeans.ServiceInstancesRequest;
+
+
+@RunWith(MockitoJUnitRunner.class)
+public class NetworkDeleteValidatorTest {
+
+
+    @InjectMocks
+    @Spy
+    private NetworkDeleteValidator networkValidator;
+
+    @Mock
+    private AAIDataRetrieval aaiDataRetrieval;
+
+    private Map<String, String> instanceIdMap = new HashMap<>();
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateURIMatchTest() {
+        assertEquals(true, networkValidator.shouldRunFor("v8/serviceInstances/uasdfasdf/networks/asdfasdf",
+                new ServiceInstancesRequest(), Action.deleteInstance));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateURINotMatchTest() {
+        assertEquals(false, networkValidator.shouldRunFor("v8/serviceInstances/uasdfasdf/vnfs/asdfasdf",
+                new ServiceInstancesRequest(), Action.deleteInstance));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateURINotMatch2Test() {
+        assertEquals(false, networkValidator.shouldRunFor("v8/serviceInstances/uasdfasdf/networks/asdfasdf/update",
+                new ServiceInstancesRequest(), Action.deleteInstance));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateURINotMatchActionTest() {
+        assertEquals(false, networkValidator.shouldRunFor("v8/serviceInstances/uasdfasdf/networks/asdfasdf",
+                new ServiceInstancesRequest(), Action.createInstance));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateSuccessTest() {
+        instanceIdMap.put("networkInstanceId", "1");
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isNetworkRelatedToModules("1")).thenReturn(false);
+        Optional<String> result = networkValidator.validate(instanceIdMap, null, null);
+        assertEquals(false, result.isPresent());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateFailureTest() {
+        instanceIdMap.put("networkInstanceId", "1");
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isNetworkRelatedToModules("1")).thenReturn(true);
+        Optional<String> result = networkValidator.validate(instanceIdMap, null, null);
+        assertEquals(true, result.isPresent());
+    }
+
+}
 
--- /dev/null
+package org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.validator;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.mockito.InjectMocks;
+import org.mockito.Mock;
+import org.mockito.Spy;
+import org.mockito.junit.MockitoJUnitRunner;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Action;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.AAIDataRetrieval;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.validators.ServiceInstanceDeleteValidator;
+import org.onap.so.serviceinstancebeans.ServiceInstancesRequest;
+
+
+@RunWith(MockitoJUnitRunner.class)
+public class ServiceInstanceDeleteValidatorTest {
+
+
+    @InjectMocks
+    @Spy
+    private ServiceInstanceDeleteValidator serviceValidator;
+
+    @Mock
+    private AAIDataRetrieval aaiDataRetrieval;
+
+    private Map<String, String> instanceIdMap = new HashMap<>();
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateURIMatchTest() {
+        assertEquals(true, serviceValidator.shouldRunFor("v8/serviceInstances/uasdfasdf", new ServiceInstancesRequest(),
+                Action.deleteInstance));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateURINotMatchTest() {
+        assertEquals(false, serviceValidator.shouldRunFor("v8/serviceInstances/uasdfasdf/vnfs/asdfasdf",
+                new ServiceInstancesRequest(), Action.deleteInstance));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateURINotMatch2Test() {
+        assertEquals(false, serviceValidator.shouldRunFor("v8/serviceInstances/uasdfasdf/update",
+                new ServiceInstancesRequest(), Action.deleteInstance));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateSuccessTest() {
+        instanceIdMap.put("serviceInstanceId", "1");
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isServiceRelatedToGenericVnf("1")).thenReturn(false);
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isServiceRelatedToNetworks("1")).thenReturn(false);
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isServiceRelatedToConfiguration("1")).thenReturn(false);
+        Optional<String> result = serviceValidator.validate(instanceIdMap, null, null);
+        assertEquals(false, result.isPresent());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateFailureVnfTest() {
+        instanceIdMap.put("serviceInstanceId", "1");
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isServiceRelatedToGenericVnf("1")).thenReturn(true);
+        Optional<String> result = serviceValidator.validate(instanceIdMap, null, null);
+        assertEquals(true, result.isPresent());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateFailureNetworksTest() {
+        instanceIdMap.put("serviceInstanceId", "1");
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isServiceRelatedToGenericVnf("1")).thenReturn(false);
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isServiceRelatedToNetworks("1")).thenReturn(true);
+        Optional<String> result = serviceValidator.validate(instanceIdMap, null, null);
+        assertEquals(true, result.isPresent());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateFailureConfigurationTest() {
+        instanceIdMap.put("serviceInstanceId", "1");
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isServiceRelatedToGenericVnf("1")).thenReturn(false);
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isServiceRelatedToNetworks("1")).thenReturn(false);
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isServiceRelatedToConfiguration("1")).thenReturn(true);
+        Optional<String> result = serviceValidator.validate(instanceIdMap, null, null);
+        assertEquals(true, result.isPresent());
+    }
+
+}
 
--- /dev/null
+package org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.validator;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.mockito.InjectMocks;
+import org.mockito.Mock;
+import org.mockito.Spy;
+import org.mockito.junit.MockitoJUnitRunner;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Action;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.AAIDataRetrieval;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.validators.VnfDeleteValidator;
+import org.onap.so.serviceinstancebeans.ServiceInstancesRequest;
+
+
+@RunWith(MockitoJUnitRunner.class)
+public class VnfDeleteValidatorTest {
+
+
+    @InjectMocks
+    @Spy
+    private VnfDeleteValidator vnfValidator;
+
+    @Mock
+    private AAIDataRetrieval aaiDataRetrieval;
+
+    private Map<String, String> instanceIdMap = new HashMap<>();
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateURIMatchTest() {
+        assertEquals(true, vnfValidator.shouldRunFor("v8/serviceInstances/uasdfasdf/vnfs/asdfasdf",
+                new ServiceInstancesRequest(), Action.deleteInstance));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateURINotMatchTest() {
+        assertEquals(false, vnfValidator.shouldRunFor("v8/serviceInstances/uasdfasdf/vnfs/asdfasdf/replace",
+                new ServiceInstancesRequest(), Action.deleteInstance));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateURINotMatch2Test() {
+        assertEquals(false, vnfValidator.shouldRunFor("v8/serviceInstances/uasdfasdf", new ServiceInstancesRequest(),
+                Action.deleteInstance));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateSuccessTest() {
+        instanceIdMap.put("vnfInstanceId", "1");
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isVnfRelatedToVolumes("1")).thenReturn(false);
+        Optional<String> result = vnfValidator.validate(instanceIdMap, null, null);
+        assertEquals(false, result.isPresent());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateFailureVnfTest() {
+        instanceIdMap.put("vnfInstanceId", "1");
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isVnfRelatedToVolumes("1")).thenReturn(true);
+        Optional<String> result = vnfValidator.validate(instanceIdMap, null, null);
+        assertEquals(true, result.isPresent());
+    }
+
+}
 
--- /dev/null
+package org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.validator;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.mockito.InjectMocks;
+import org.mockito.Mock;
+import org.mockito.Spy;
+import org.mockito.junit.MockitoJUnitRunner;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.Action;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.AAIDataRetrieval;
+import org.onap.so.apihandlerinfra.infra.rest.validators.VolumeGroupDeleteValidator;
+import org.onap.so.serviceinstancebeans.ServiceInstancesRequest;
+
+
+@RunWith(MockitoJUnitRunner.class)
+public class VolumeGroupDeleteValidatorTest {
+
+
+    @InjectMocks
+    @Spy
+    private VolumeGroupDeleteValidator volumeGroupDeleteValidator;
+
+    @Mock
+    private AAIDataRetrieval aaiDataRetrieval;
+
+    private Map<String, String> instanceIdMap = new HashMap<>();
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateURIMatchTest() {
+        assertEquals(true, volumeGroupDeleteValidator.shouldRunFor("v8/serviceInstances/uasdfasdf/volumeGroups/uuid",
+                new ServiceInstancesRequest(), Action.deleteInstance));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateURINotMatchTest() {
+        assertEquals(false,
+                volumeGroupDeleteValidator.shouldRunFor(
+                        "v8/serviceInstances/uasdfasdf/vnfs/asdfasdf/volumeGroups/uuid/replace",
+                        new ServiceInstancesRequest(), Action.deleteInstance));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateURINotMatch2Test() {
+        assertEquals(false, volumeGroupDeleteValidator.shouldRunFor("v8/serviceInstances/uasdfasdf/vnfs/uuid",
+                new ServiceInstancesRequest(), Action.deleteInstance));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateSuccessTest() {
+        instanceIdMap.put("volumeGroupInstanceId", "1");
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isVolumeGroupRelatedToVFModule("1")).thenReturn(false);
+        Optional<String> result = volumeGroupDeleteValidator.validate(instanceIdMap, null, null);
+        assertEquals(false, result.isPresent());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void validateFailureVnfTest() {
+        instanceIdMap.put("volumeGroupInstanceId", "1");
+        when(aaiDataRetrieval.isVolumeGroupRelatedToVFModule("1")).thenReturn(true);
+        Optional<String> result = volumeGroupDeleteValidator.validate(instanceIdMap, null, null);
+        assertEquals(true, result.isPresent());
+    }
+
+}