<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.onap.vfc.nfvo.driver.vnfm.svnfm</groupId>
   <artifactId>vfc-nfvo-driver-vnfm-svnfm</artifactId>
-  <version>1.3.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>vfc-nfvo-driver-vnfm-svnfm</name>
   <description>vfc-nfvo-driver-vnfm-svnfm</description>
 
 # because they are used in Jenkins, whose plug-in doesn't support
 
 major=1
-minor=3
-patch=9
+minor=4
+patch=0
 
 base_version=${major}.${minor}.${patch}
 
 
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onap.vfc.nfvo.driver.vnfm.svnfm</groupId>
         <artifactId>vfc-nfvo-driver-vnfm-svnfm</artifactId>
-        <version>1.3.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>org.onap.vfc.nfvo.driver.vnfm.svnfm.zte</groupId>
     <artifactId>vfc-nfvo-driver-vnfm-svnfm-zte</artifactId>
-    <version>1.3.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>vfc/nfvo/driver/vnfm/svnfm/zte</name>
     <description>vfc-nfvo-driver-vnfm-svnfm-zte</description>
 
 
 BUILD_ARGS="--no-cache"
 ORG="onap"
-VERSION="1.3.9"
+VERSION="1.4.0"
 PROJECT="vfc"
 IMAGE="ztevnfmdriver"
 DOCKER_REPOSITORY="nexus3.onap.org:10003"
 
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onap.vfc.nfvo.driver.vnfm.svnfm.zte</groupId>
         <artifactId>vfc-nfvo-driver-vnfm-svnfm-zte</artifactId>
-        <version>1.3.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>org.onap.vfc.nfvo.driver.vnfm.svnfm.zte.vmanager</groupId>
     <artifactId>vfc-nfvo-driver-vnfm-svnfm-zte-vmanager</artifactId>
-    <version>1.3.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>vfc-nfvo-driver-vnfm-svnfm-zte</name>
     <properties>