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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <parent>
+    <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
+    <artifactId>common</artifactId>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  </parent>
+
+  <groupId>org.onap.so.common.clients</groupId>
+  <artifactId>clients</artifactId>
+
+  <properties>
+    <ccsdk.version>1.1.5</ccsdk.version>
+    <protobuf.version>3.22.2</protobuf.version>
+    <grpc.netty.version>4.1.30.Final</grpc.netty.version>
+  </properties>
+
+  <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
+      <artifactId>utils</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
+      <artifactId>clients-base</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.core</groupId>
+      <artifactId>jersey-client</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.inject</groupId>
+      <artifactId>jersey-hk2</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.onap.ccsdk.cds.blueprintsprocessor.modules</groupId>
+      <artifactId>blueprint-proto</artifactId>
+      <version>${ccsdk.version}</version>
+      <exclusions>
+        <exclusion>
+          <groupId>io.springfox</groupId>
+          <artifactId>springfox-boot-starter</artifactId>
+        </exclusion>
+        <exclusion>
+          <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
+          <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
+        </exclusion>
+      </exclusions>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
+      <artifactId>protobuf-java</artifactId>
+      <version>${protobuf.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>
+      <artifactId>grpc-protobuf</artifactId>
+      <version>${grpc.version}</version>
+      <exclusions>
+        <exclusion>
+          <groupId>com.google.code.findbugs</groupId>
+          <artifactId>jsr305</artifactId>
+        </exclusion>
+      </exclusions>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>
+      <artifactId>grpc-netty</artifactId>
+      <version>${grpc.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
+      <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
+      <version>${kafka-clients.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>uk.org.webcompere</groupId>
+      <artifactId>system-stubs-jupiter</artifactId>
+      <version>1.1.0</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>
+      <artifactId>grpc-testing</artifactId>
+      <version>${grpc.version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.json</groupId>
+      <artifactId>json</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
+      <artifactId>mockito-junit-jupiter</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
+      <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
+      <scope>provided</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit-jupiter-engine</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.junit.vintage</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit-vintage-engine</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+  </dependencies>
+
+</project>
 
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
   xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
-    <artifactId>common</artifactId>
+    <artifactId>so</artifactId>
     <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
-
-  <groupId>org.onap.so.common</groupId>
   <artifactId>clients</artifactId>
-
-  <properties>
-    <ccsdk.version>1.1.5</ccsdk.version>
-    <protobuf.version>3.22.2</protobuf.version>
-    <grpc.netty.version>4.1.30.Final</grpc.netty.version>
-  </properties>
-
-  <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
-      <artifactId>utils</artifactId>
-      <version>${project.version}</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
-      <artifactId>clients-base</artifactId>
-      <version>${project.version}</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.core</groupId>
-      <artifactId>jersey-client</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.inject</groupId>
-      <artifactId>jersey-hk2</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.onap.ccsdk.cds.blueprintsprocessor.modules</groupId>
-      <artifactId>blueprint-proto</artifactId>
-      <version>${ccsdk.version}</version>
-      <exclusions>
-        <exclusion>
-          <groupId>io.springfox</groupId>
-          <artifactId>springfox-boot-starter</artifactId>
-        </exclusion>
-        <exclusion>
-          <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
-          <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
-        </exclusion>
-      </exclusions>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
-      <artifactId>protobuf-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${protobuf.version}</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>
-      <artifactId>grpc-protobuf</artifactId>
-      <version>${grpc.version}</version>
-      <exclusions>
-        <exclusion>
-          <groupId>com.google.code.findbugs</groupId>
-          <artifactId>jsr305</artifactId>
-        </exclusion>
-      </exclusions>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>
-      <artifactId>grpc-netty</artifactId>
-      <version>${grpc.version}</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
-      <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
-      <version>${kafka-clients.version}</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>uk.org.webcompere</groupId>
-      <artifactId>system-stubs-jupiter</artifactId>
-      <version>1.1.0</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>
-      <artifactId>grpc-testing</artifactId>
-      <version>${grpc.version}</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.json</groupId>
-      <artifactId>json</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-junit-jupiter</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
-      <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
-      <artifactId>junit-jupiter-engine</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.junit.vintage</groupId>
-      <artifactId>junit-vintage-engine</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-  </dependencies>
-
+  <packaging>pom</packaging>
+  <modules>
+    <module>clients-base</module>
+    <module>clients</module>
+  </modules>
 </project>
 
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.onap.so.common</groupId>
+      <groupId>org.onap.so.common.clients</groupId>
       <artifactId>clients</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
 
   <modules>
     <module>utils</module>
     <module>logger</module>
-    <module>clients-base</module>
     <module>clients</module>
     <module>common</module>
   </modules>